Shadowing Practice: How to Be a Better Person (Without Hating Yourself in the Process) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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The internet is filled with advice on how to be a better person.
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Wake up at 5am, drink more water, manifest your dream life.
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It's exhausting.
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It turns self -improvement into a side hustle you're failing at.
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But what if being a better person isn't about adding more to your to -do list?
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What if it's about changing the way you see the list in the first place?
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The first and most important shift is to let go of perfection.
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The goal is not to become a flawless, zen -like guru who never gets angry or eats junk food.
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That's a recipe for self -hatred.
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The real goal is about direction.
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Are you a little kinder today than you were yesterday?
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A little more patient?
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A little more curious?
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That's it.
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It's not about reaching a destination, it's about taking one small step in a better direction.
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every single day.
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Step 1: Practice curiosity, not judgment.
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Our brains are judgment machines.
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It's a shortcut that helps us make sense of the world.
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But it's also lazy.
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When you see someone do something you disagree with, your brain's default is to label them.
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Rude, inconsiderate.
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Wrong.
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Instead, try to get curious.
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Ask yourself, "I wonder what's going on in their life that led them to do that?" This doesn't excuse bad behavior,
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but it disconnects you from the immediate anger and connects you to empathy.
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It's the difference between being a judge and being a detective.
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Step 2: Listen to understand, not to reply.
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So often in conversations, we're not really listening.
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We're just waiting for our turn to talk.
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We're formulating our argument, our advice, our funny story, True listening is a gift.
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It means silencing your own inner monologue and making space for someone else's.
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It's about making them feel heard, not about making yourself feel clever.
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The next time you're in a conversation, try to summarize what the other person said before you share your own thoughts.
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It will change everything.
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Step 3.
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Learn to apologize properly.
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A bad apology is about you.
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I'm sorry if you were offended, or I'm sorry but you were.
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A real apology is about the other person.
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It has three parts.
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1. I'm sorry for the specific action.
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too.
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I understand that it made you feel their emotion.
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3. In the future, I will Specify your change.
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It's not about getting out of the doghouse.
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It's about acknowledging the impact you had on someone and showing them you respect them enough to do better.
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Step 4.
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Embrace the power of being wrong.
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We are taught that being wrong is a weakness But it's actually a superpower.
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It means you're teachable.
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It means you're growing.
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Every time you admit you were wrong, you're not losing.
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You're upgrading your entire understanding of the world.
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It's the ultimate sign of strength and confidence to be able to say, "You know what?
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I hadn't thought of it that way.
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You're right.
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And finally, do something good when no one is watching.
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Return the shopping cart.
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Pick up that piece of trash.
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Give a generous tip.
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These small, invisible acts of integrity are the building blocks of your character.
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They're not for social media.
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They're not for praise.
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They are quiet promises you make to yourself about the kind of person you want to be.
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And that's the foundation of everything.
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Being a better person isn't a project to be completed.
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It's a practice to be lived.
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You will fail.
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You will be judgmental.
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You will make mistakes.
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The goal isn't to be perfect.
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The goal is to be a little better tomorrow than you were today.
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And that starts not with a grand gesture, but with a single, quiet choice to be a little more curious,
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a little more compassionate, and a little more kind.
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to yourself and to everyone else.
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If you're on this journey of growth, you might find our video on "The Psychology of People -Pleasers" helpful.
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And for a practice in self -compassion, try our guided meditation for self -acceptance, part of our 10 -part series.
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You've got this.
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Also, you might notice today that the voice is not the usual Amanda Silvera.
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But if you enjoyed my voice, do give me some feedback.
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I'm a musician, and also one of the early team members of Psych2Go.
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You can even find some of my live videos on the channel from way back.
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My name is Ashley, and if you enjoyed this video, do let us know.
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We're also taking in song requests for the channel.
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Did you know Psych2Go has a music playlist sung by some of our talented voice artists and guest partners?

Uygulamayı İndir

Akıcı konuşmak için ihtiyacınız olan her şey

AI TelaffuzHer cümleyi puanla
IPA AlıştırmasıHer sesi ustalaştır
Kelime BilgisiKelime bankanızı oluşturun
Kelime OyunuOynarken öğrenin

Bu dersin kelimeleri ve konuşma notları

Bu B2 seviyesindeki konuşma dersi “How to Be a Better Person” videosuna dayanıyor. En çok tekrarlanan kelimeler: step, goal, self, curious, practice. Bu videoda gölgeleme çalışması için 86 cümle ve 777 kelime var. Konuşma bölümü 5:35 sürüyor. Konuşmacı dakikada yaklaşık 139 kelimelik dengeli bir hızla konuşuyor; gölgeleme için rahat bir tempo. Kelimelerin %83’i İngilizcede en sık kullanılan 3.000 kelime arasında; geri kalanına başlamadan önce bakmakta fayda var.

Bu videodaki önemli kelimeler

Videodaki en ileri düzey 15 kelime, telaffuzu ve anlamıyla:

KelimeTelaffuzAnlam
apology isim/əˈpɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/itizar, özür
formulate fiil/ˈfɔː(ɹ)mjʊleɪt/formüle etmek
monologue isim/ˈmɑnəˌlɔɡ/monolog
shortcut isim/ˈʃɔːtkʌt/kestirme, kestirme yol
summarize fiil/ˈsʌməˌɹaɪz/özetlemek
superpower isimsüper güç
flawless sıfat/ˈflɔləs/kusursuz
playlist isim/ˈpleɪˌlɪst/çalma listesi, oynatma listesi
manifest isim/ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/gümrük bildirimi
hustle fiil/ˈhʌsəl/acele etmek
empathy isim/ˈɛmpəθi/empati
exhaust fiil/ɪɡˈzɔst/salmak, eritmek
gesture isim/ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃɚ/işaret, jest
compassion isim/kəmˈpæʃ.ən/şefkat
curiosity isim/ˌkjʊɹ.iˈɑ.sə.ti/merak, meraklılık

Tekrar etmeye değer cümleler

Videodan, günlük konuşmada yeniden kullanabileceğiniz kısa ve tam cümleler:

  • Are you a little kinder today than you were yesterday?
  • We're just waiting for our turn to talk.
  • I'm sorry for the specific action.
  • You're upgrading your entire understanding of the world.
  • I hadn't thought of it that way.

Dikkat edilecek telaffuzlar

Konuşmacı you're, I'm, we're gibi kısaltılmış biçimleri 24 kez kullanıyor. Bunları duyduğunuz gibi kısa söyleyin.

  • “sh” ve “zh” sesleri: shortcut /ˈʃɔːtkʌt/, compassionate /kəmˈpæʃənət/, meditation /mɛdɪˈteɪʃn̩/, compassion /kəmˈpæʃ.ən/, perfection /pɚˈfɛk.ʃən/
  • Uzun kelimeler — vurguyu doğru yere koyun: apology /əˈpɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/, inconsiderate /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdəɹɪt/, compassionate /kəmˈpæʃənət/, curiosity /ˌkjʊɹ.iˈɑ.sə.ti/, invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/

Türkçe konuşanların zorlandığı sesler:

  • Kelime başındaki ünsüz kümesi — araya ünlü eklemeyin: flawless /ˈflɔləs/, playlist /ˈpleɪˌlɪst/, curiosity /ˌkjʊɹ.iˈɑ.sə.ti/, musician /mjuˈzɪʃən/
  • /æ/ — “e”den daha açık: compassionate /kəmˈpæʃənət/, manifest /ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/, compassion /kəmˈpæʃ.ən/

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; apology, formulate, monologue 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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