Shadowing Practice: A1 English Listening Practice - Cooking - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Hey everybody, and welcome to this A1 English listening practice video.
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I'm Tom, and today I'm going to talk about cooking.
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You can listen and practice your English with me.
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Are you ready?
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Let's begin.
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Cooking is something many people do every day.
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We cook at home, we cook for our family, and sometimes we cook for friends.
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Cooking can be simple or it can be difficult.
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But for me, cooking is a very important part of daily life.
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When you cook, you do not only make food, you also take care of your body and your health.
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Let's talk about why people cook.
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First, people cook because they need to eat.
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Food gives us energy.
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Without food, we feel tired and weak.
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When we cook at home, we can choose what we eat.
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We can choose fresh vegetables, meat, fish, or rice.
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This helps us stay healthy.
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Cooking at home is often cheaper than eating at a restaurant.
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It also helps us control how much salt, sugar, or oil we use.
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Many people say they are busy and do not have time to cook.
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They buy fast food or ready meals.
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Sometimes this is okay, but eating fast food every day is not very good for your health.
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Cooking does not need to take a long time.
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Some simple meals only take 15 or 20 minutes.
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For example, you can cook eggs, boil vegetables, or make a simple soup very quickly.
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Now, let's talk about cooking at home.
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When you cook at home, you usually need a kitchen.
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In the kitchen, you can find many tools.
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Common kitchen tools are a knife, a pan, a pot, a spoon, and a plate.
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A knife is used to cut food.
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A pan is used to fry food.
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A pot is used to boil food, like soup or noodles.
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These tools help us cook safely and easily.
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Before cooking, it is important to prepare.
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First, you wash your hands.
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Clean hands are very important when cooking.
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Next, you prepare your ingredients.
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Ingredients are the foods you use to cook, such as vegetables, meat, salt, or oil.
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You wash the vegetables, cut them into small pieces, and put them on a plate.
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When everything is ready, cooking becomes easier and faster.
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Let's talk about simple cooking methods.
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One common method is boiling.
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Boiling means cooking food in hot water.
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People boil rice, pasta, eggs, and vegetables.
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Boiling is easy and does not need much oil.
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Another method is frying.
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Frying means cooking food in a pan with oil.
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People fry eggs, meat, or fish.
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Fried food is tasty, but too much fried food is not good for your health.
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Baking is another method.
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Baking means cooking food in an oven.
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People bake bread, cakes, or chicken.
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Baking can be healthy because it uses less oil.
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Different countries have different foods and cooking styles.
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In many Asian countries, people eat rice every day.
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Rice is often cooked by boiling or using a rice cooker.
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In Italy, people love pasta and pizza.
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Pasta is boiled, and pizza is baked in an oven.
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In some countries, people eat a lot of bread.
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Bread is usually baked and eaten with butter, cheese, or soup.
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Cooking can also be fun.
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Some people cook to relax.
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After a long day of work or school, cooking can help you feel calm.
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You can listen to music while cooking.
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You can take your time and enjoy the process.
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When the food is ready, you feel happy because you made something cooking with your own hands.
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Cooking with family or friends is also very special.
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Parents can cook with their children.
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Children can learn how to cut vegetables, mix food, or clean the kitchen.
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This helps children learn important life skills.
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Cooking together is a good time to talk, laugh, and spend time with each other.
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Let's talk about breakfast.
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Breakfast is the first meal of the day.
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Many people say breakfast is very important.
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A simple breakfast can be bread, eggs, fruit, or milk.
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Some people eat rice or soup for breakfast.
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When you cook breakfast at home, you can choose healthy food and start your day with energy.
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Lunch is usually eaten in the middle of the day.
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Some people bring lunch from home.
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This is called a lunchbox.
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In a lunchbox, you can put rice, meat, vegetables, and fruit.
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Cooking lunch at home can save money and help you eat better food.
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Dinner is often eaten in the evening with family.
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Dinner is a good time to relax, talk, and enjoy a warm meal together.
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Sometimes cooking does not go well.
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Maybe the food is too salty.
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Maybe it is burned.
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This happens to everyone, especially beginners.
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When you make mistakes, do not worry.
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Cooking is a skill, and skills need practice.
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Every time you cook, you learn something new.
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Next time, you will do better.
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If you want to learn cooking, you can start with simple recipes.
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A recipe tells you what ingredients you need and how to cook the food step by step.
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You can find recipes in books, on the internet, or in videos.
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Read the recipe carefully before you start.
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Follow the steps slowly.
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There is no need to hurry.
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Cooking can also help you learn English.
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When you read recipes in English, you learn new words like cut, mix, boil, and bake.
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You can listen to cooking videos in English and practice listening.
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This is a fun way to learn language and life skills at the same time.
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In the end, cooking is more than just making food.
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Cooking is about health, family, culture, and happiness.
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You do not need to be a great chef.
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You only need to try.
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Start with simple food, cook with love, and enjoy your meals.
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Thank you for listening to this English practice about cooking.
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I hope you enjoyed it and learned some new words.
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Keep practicing your English and see you next time.
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Your progress doesn't end here.
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Bu dersin kelimeleri ve konuşma notları

Bu A1 seviyesindeki konuşma dersi “A1 English Listening Practice - Cooking” videosuna dayanıyor. En çok tekrarlanan kelimeler: cooking, cook, English, vegetables, rice. Bu videoda gölgeleme çalışması için 112 cümle ve 1021 kelime var. Konuşma bölümü 8:14 sürüyor. Konuşmacı dakikada yaklaşık 124 kelimelik dengeli bir hızla konuşuyor; gölgeleme için rahat bir tempo. Kelimelerin %85’i İngilizcede en sık kullanılan 3.000 kelime arasında; geri kalanına başlamadan önce bakmakta fayda var.

Bu videodaki önemli kelimeler

Videodan öğrenmeye değer 15 kelime, telaffuzu ve anlamıyla:

KelimeTelaffuzAnlam
boil fiil/bɔɪ(ə)l/kaynatmak
vegetable isim/ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/sebze, zerzevat
bake fiil/beɪk/fırınlamak, fırında pişirmek
meal isim/ˈmiːl/yemek, aş
skill isim/skɪl/beceri, maharet
egg isim/ɛɡ/yumurta
soup isim/sup/çorba
fry fiil/fɹaɪ/kızartmak
pasta isim/ˈpɑ.stə/makarna
ingredient isim/ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/içerik, malzeme
pizza isim/ˈpi.tsə/pizza
knife isim/ˈnaɪ̯f/bıçak
oven isim/ˈʌ.vn̩/fırın, ocak
carefully zarf/ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/dikkatlice, itinayla
happiness isim/ˈhæpinɪs/mutluluk, saadet

Tekrar etmeye değer cümleler

Videodan, günlük konuşmada yeniden kullanabileceğiniz kısa ve tam cümleler:

  • Let's talk about why people cook.
  • Let's talk about simple cooking methods.
  • Your progress doesn't end here.

Bu videodaki dil bilgisi

Konuşmacının en çok kullandığı yapılar, videodaki sözcüklerin aynısıyla:

YapıVideoda
Edilgen yapı be + fiilin üçüncü hâli — kimin yaptığı değil, ne olduğu önemliis often cooked · is boiled · is usually baked
Fiil + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — ardından -ing biçimi gelen fiillerpractice listening · Keep practicing
Zorunluluk: must / have to / need to bir şeyin gerekli olduğunu söylemekneed to eat · need to take · need to be
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — şu anda ya da bu sıralar olan bir şeyis boiling · is frying

Dikkat edilecek telaffuzlar

Konuşmacı I'm, doesn't gibi kısaltılmış biçimleri 3 kez kullanıyor. Bunları duyduğunuz gibi kısa söyleyin.

Türkçe konuşanların zorlandığı sesler:

  • Kelime başındaki ünsüz kümesi — araya ünlü eklemeyin: skill /skɪl/, fry /fɹaɪ/, spoon /spuːn/
  • /æ/ — “e”den daha açık: relax /ɹɪˈlæks/, happiness /ˈhæpinɪs/

Bu videoyla nasıl çalışılır

  1. Videonun tamamını konuşmadan bir kez dinleyin ve bilmediğiniz kelimeleri not edin.
  2. Normal hızda cümle cümle tekrar edin; ritminiz konuşmacıyla aynı olana kadar her cümleyi yineleyin.
  3. Kendinizi kaydedin ve orijinaliyle karşılaştırın; boil, vegetable, bake gibi kelimelere özellikle dikkat edin.

Gölgeleme Tekniği Nedir?

Gölgeleme, başlangıçta profesyonel tercüman eğitimi için geliştirilen ve çok dilli Dr. Alexander Arguelles tarafından popüler hale getirilen, bilim destekli bir dil öğrenme tekniğidir. Yöntem basit ama güçlüdür: ana dili İngilizce olan bir sesi dinler ve hemen yüksek sesle tekrar edersiniz — konuşmacıyı 1-2 saniye gecikmeyle takip eden bir gölge gibi. Pasif dinleme veya dilbilgisi alıştırmalarının aksine, gölgeleme beyninizi ve ağız kaslarınızı gerçek konuşma kalıplarını eşzamanlı olarak işlemeye ve yeniden üretmeye zorlar. Araştırmalar, telaffuz doğruluğu, tonlama, ritim, bağlı konuşma, dinleme anlama ve konuşma akıcılığını önemli ölçüde geliştirdiğini göstermektedir — bu da onu IELTS Konuşma hazırlığı ve gerçek dünya İngilizce iletişimi için en etkili yöntemlerden biri yapar.

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