ฝึกพูดภาษาอังกฤษด้วยเทคนิค Shadowing จากวิดีโอ: UNCHARTED (2022) | Meet Sully Deleted Scene
Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This video has 38 sentences and 287 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:50. The speaker talks at a natural 157 words per minute, close to everyday conversation. Only 76% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding. 11 of its 38 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
12 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| splash verb | /splæʃ/ | To hit or agitate liquid so that part of it separates from the principal liquid mass. |
| prom noun | /pɹɑm/ | A promenade concert. |
| bartender noun | /ˈbɑɹˌtɛndɚ/ | One who tends a bar or pub; a person preparing and serving drinks at a bar. |
| compliment noun | /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ | An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect. |
| lime noun | /laɪm/ | Any of several green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon. |
| attach verb | /əˈtæt͡ʃ/ | To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively). |
| filmmaker noun | A producer or director of films/movies. | |
| fundraiser noun | /ˈfʌnd.ɹeɪ.zɚ/ | An event undertaken to get money by voluntary contributions for a particular activity or cause. |
| daiquiri noun | /ˈdæ.kə.ɹi/ | A cocktail of rum, lemon or lime juice and sugar, sometimes with fruit added. |
| fundraise verb | /ˈfʌndˌɹeɪz/ | To raise funds (for a specified cause or purpose). |
| maraschino noun | /ˌmæɹ.əˈʃi.noʊ/ | A sweet liqueur made from marasca cherries. |
| teaspoon noun | /ˈtiˌspun/ | A small spoon used to stir the contents of a cup or glass. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| come up verb | To emerge or become known, especially unexpectedly. |
| hang around verb | To stay, linger, or loiter. |
| walk out verb | To stage a walkout or strike. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- What can I get you?
- A little young for a bartender, aren't you?
- A little old for prom, aren't you?
- I don't always remember walking out.
- You'd be surprised how far you can go.
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 9 contractions and reduced forms, such as aren't, don't, I'm. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: splash /splæʃ/, maraschino /ˌmæɹ.əˈʃi.noʊ/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like splash, prom, bartender.
เทคนิค Shadowing คืออะไร?
Shadowing เป็นเทคนิคการเรียนรู้ภาษาที่ได้รับการรับรองทางวิทยาศาสตร์ พัฒนาขึ้นสำหรับการฝึกนักแปลมืออาชีพ วิธีการนี้เรียบง่ายแต่ทรงพลัง: คุณฟังเสียงภาษาอังกฤษจากเจ้าของภาษาและพูดตามทันที — เหมือนเงาที่ตามผู้พูดด้วยช่วงเวลาห่าง 1-2 วินาที การวิจัยแสดงว่าเทคนิคนี้ปรับปรุงความแม่นยำในการออกเสียง ทำนองเสียง จังหวะ การเชื่อมเสียง การฟังเข้าใจ และความคล่องแคล่วในการพูดได้อย่างมีนัยสำคัญ


















