ฝึกพูดภาษาอังกฤษด้วยเทคนิค Shadowing จากวิดีโอ: Unit 02

กำลังสร้างบทเรียน...
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Passage number two.
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An old lady went out shopping last Tuesday.
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She came to a bank and saw a car near the door.
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A man got out of it and went into the bank.
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She looked into the car.
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The keys were in the lock.
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The old lady took the keys and followed the man into the bank.
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The man took a gun out of his pocket and said to the clerk, Give me all the money.
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But the old lady did not see this.
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She went to the man, put the keys in his hand, and said, Young man, you're stupid.
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Never leave your keys in your car.
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Someone's going to steal it.
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The man looked at the old woman for a few seconds, then he looked at the clerk, and then he took his keys, ran out of the bank,
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got into his car, and drove away quickly, without any money.

Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This video has 14 sentences and 153 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:03. The speaker talks at a steady 145 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 90% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow.

Key vocabulary in this video

9 less common words from the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

  • clerk /klɝk/ (noun) — One who occupationally provides assistance by working with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.
  • pocket /ˈpɑ.kɪt/ (noun) — A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.
  • steal /stiːl/ (verb) — To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it.
  • passage /ˈpæsɪd͡ʒ/ (noun) — A paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.
  • lock /lɑk/ (noun) — Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.
  • lady /ˈleɪ.di/ (noun) — A woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority.
  • quickly /ˈkwɪk.li/ (adverb) — Rapidly; with speed; fast; with expedition.
  • stupid /ˈstjuːpɪd/ (adjective) — Lacking in intelligence.
  • shop /ʃɑp/ (noun) — An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

  • look at (verb) — To observe or watch.
  • drive away (verb) — To force someone or something to leave
  • get into (verb) — To move into (an object), such that one ends up inside it.
  • get out of (verb) — To leave, exit or escape from; to become free of.
  • go into (verb) — To get involved in; to investigate or explore.
  • go out (verb) — To leave, especially a building.
  • look into (verb) — To investigate, explore, or consider.

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like clerk, pocket, steal.

ไวยากรณ์ในวิดีโอนี้

โครงสร้างที่ผู้พูดใช้บ่อยที่สุด พร้อมคำพูดจริงจากวิดีโอ:

โครงสร้างในวิดีโอ
อนาคตด้วย “going to” be going to + กริยา — แผนหรือสิ่งที่เห็นว่ากำลังจะเกิดSomeone's going to steal

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Shadowing เป็นเทคนิคการเรียนรู้ภาษาที่ได้รับการรับรองทางวิทยาศาสตร์ พัฒนาขึ้นสำหรับการฝึกนักแปลมืออาชีพ วิธีการนี้เรียบง่ายแต่ทรงพลัง: คุณฟังเสียงภาษาอังกฤษจากเจ้าของภาษาและพูดตามทันที — เหมือนเงาที่ตามผู้พูดด้วยช่วงเวลาห่าง 1-2 วินาที การวิจัยแสดงว่าเทคนิคนี้ปรับปรุงความแม่นยำในการออกเสียง ทำนองเสียง จังหวะ การเชื่อมเสียง การฟังเข้าใจ และความคล่องแคล่วในการพูดได้อย่างมีนัยสำคัญ

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