Shadowing Practice: English in a Minute: Frontrunner - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Welcome to English in a Minute.
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When you run in a race, it is definitely a good thing to be at the front.
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Front runner.
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So I am guessing Jonathan and Anna are racing each other.
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Those two are so competitive.
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So I saw White Coast Blue Sea last night.
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Finally!
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Pretty great, huh?
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Well, I'm not sure I understand why people are saying it's the frontrunner for best picture at the Oscars.
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What?
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Are you serious?
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I just can't talk to you right now.
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A frontrunner is the person or thing that is most likely to win a competition.
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You can use this expression to talk about a sports team, a political candidate, or yes, a movie nominated for an award.
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And that's English in a Minute.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This video has 15 sentences and 128 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:56. The speaker talks at a steady 137 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 82% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start.
Key vocabulary in this video
10 less common words from the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
- runner /ˈɹʌnɚ/ (noun) — A person who moves, on foot, at a fast pace, especially an athlete.
- nominate /ˈnɑ.mɪ.neɪt/ (verb) — To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
- candidate /ˈkæn.ɪ.dɪt/ (noun) — A person who seeks to be elected or appointed to a position or privilege.
- competitive /kəmˈpɛt.ɪ.tɪv/ (adjective) — Of or pertaining to competition.
- expression /əkˈspɹɛʃ.n̩/ (noun) — The action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.
- welcome /ˈwɛl.kəm/ — Greeting given upon someone's arrival.
- definitely /ˈdɛf.ɪ.nɪt.li/ (adverb) — Without question and beyond doubt.
- competition /ˌkɑm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/ (noun) — The action of competing.
- award /əˈwɔɹd/ (noun) — A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
- sport /spoɹt/ (noun) — Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
Phrasal verbs you will hear
- talk about (verb) — Used to draw attention to the speaker's characterization of someone or something.
Pronunciation to watch
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: expression /əkˈspɹɛʃ.n̩/, competition /ˌkɑm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/
- Long words — get the stress right: competitive /kəmˈpɛt.ɪ.tɪv/, definitely /ˈdɛf.ɪ.nɪt.li/, competition /ˌkɑm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like runner, nominate, candidate.
Bu videodaki dil bilgisi
Konuşmacının en çok kullandığı yapılar, videodaki sözcüklerin aynısıyla:
| Yapı | Videoda |
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| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — şu anda ya da bu sıralar olan bir şey | am guessing · are saying |
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