ฝึกพูดภาษาอังกฤษด้วยเทคนิค Shadowing จากวิดีโอ: What Cheating Really Steals:

This video has 7 sentences and 72 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:24. The speaker talks fast, about 180 words per minute, so expect linked and reduced sounds. 88% 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:

• steal /stiːl/ (verb) — To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it.
• cheat /ˈt͡ʃiːt/ (verb) — To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation.
• mirror /ˈmiɹɚ/ (noun) — A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it.
• elsewhere /ˈɛlsˌʍɛɹ/ (adverb) — Synonym of somewhere else: in, at, or to some other place.
• confidence /ˈkɑn.fɪ.dəns/ (noun) — Self-assurance.
• safety /ˈseɪfti/ (noun) — The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty.
• wonder /ˈwʌndɚ/ (noun) — A sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity, inspired by unexpected events, novel experiences and inexplicable circumstances, sometimes accompanied by surprise…
• choose /t͡ʃuːz/ (verb) — To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
• realize /ˈɹi(.ə)ˌlaɪz/ (verb) — To become aware of, understand, or appreciate (a fact or situation, especially something which has been true for some time).

Phrasal verbs you will hear

• do with (verb) — Only used in to do with
• stand in (verb) — To substitute for; to replace

How to practise with this video

1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
2. Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like steal, cheat, mirror.

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