Shadowing Practice: Learn British English Through My Trip to Canada 🇬🇧 🇨🇦 | Comprehensible Input - Learn English Speaking with Video
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In today's lesson, you
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and I will be going on an adventure together as we explore the highs
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and lows of the illustrious Canada whilst improving your everyday English.
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Now, if you don't know what illustrious means,
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don't worry, because by the end of the video you will,
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along with a bunch of other native expressions and advanced pieces of vocabulary
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that will help you to sound so much more fluent.
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Now, as always, everything from today's lesson will be included in a completely free PDF,
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and the link to that is in the top comment.
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Okay then, let's do this.
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Let's start off in Toronto, the capital.
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Although it isn't actually the capital,
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I feel like it really should be,
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you know, it's definitely the most well-known place in Canada.
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It's kind of like how in Australia,
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the capital city isn't Sydney or Melbourne,
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which, you know, why not?
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These are the two most famous places in that country.
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Never mind.
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Anyway, this was my first impression of Toronto.
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And you know what?
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It actually looks really nice.
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So your first impression of something is your initial opinion of it when you experience it for the first time.
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And when we say, you know what,
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this is just a natural phrase we use when we want to introduce a new thought or opinion,
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often when what we're about to say may sound slightly surprising.
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Right then, so the first thing we need to do is get some food,
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and this is what I went for.
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Now, I'm just going to be honest,
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on this trip I went absolutely pasta crazy crazy.
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I could not get enough of it.
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So if you say that you are something crazy,
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such as pasta crazy, it just means that you really,
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really like that thing.
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And this is a very native piece of everyday slang.
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And secondly, if you say that you can't get enough of something,
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it means that you enjoy it so much that you always want more of it and you never feel satisfied.
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Not like an addiction, but well, like a light-hearted addiction.
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Anyway, after my meal I went to visit possibly the most underwhelming landmark in the entire universe.
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Seriously, this is just rubbish, bro.
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So if something's underwhelming it just means that it's disappointing or not as good as you expected it to be.
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And secondly, rubbish is a British way of referring to trash,
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which is the American way.
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Or, as is the case here,
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it can also be British slang to say that something isn't very good.
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But you know what isn't rubbish?
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This video!
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Ah, thank you, I appreciate that.
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No, no, well this video isn't rubbish, obviously.
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But also, the nature in Canada is not rubbish.
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In fact, it's actually quite brilliant.
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And it also provides the perfect opportunity to teach you some new vocabulary.
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So let's start off with Niagara Falls,
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which honestly was kind of incredible.
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It was even better than I expected.
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So yeah, this was definitely not underwhelming,
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but it wasn't overwhelming either.
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Let me explain.
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So as we know, underwhelming means disappointing,
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which is of course negative.
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So you might assume that the opposite word,
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overwhelming, means that it is positive.
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Well, no, because it actually means that something can be
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so intense or powerful or strong that is actually quite hard to process or handle.
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You become overwhelmed, which isn't a good thing.
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So whilst it can sometimes be positive if you are speaking about something good,
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such as the support was overwhelming or the kindness of the people was overwhelming,
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to be honest, I'd say that more often than not it actually suggests
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that something is too much to take in
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and it's too much for your senses or emotions to handle and therefore you become overwhelmed which as mentioned is negative.
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So for example a very natural way of using this would be the noise in the city was overwhelming
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or the amount of work I had to do was overwhelming.
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So in these examples it's not positive.
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It means there's so much happening that it feels difficult to cope with.
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Anyway, let me just show you a few more shots of nature,
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and in this case, shots refers to video footage or photos of something,
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and then we'll find some natural and native ways to describe them.
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So firstly, let's look at this woodland bridge thing,
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which was actually in Vancouver.
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Now, this place was breathtaking,
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serene, and honestly quite invigorating.
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Breathtaking means it's beautiful, so beautiful it takes your breath away.
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Serene means beautiful and also peaceful,
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and if something's invigorating, it makes you feel fresh,
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alive, and full of energy.
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So next up we have these guys, the parrot...
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No, I shouldn't be on the screen,
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it should be showing the video for...
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Thank you, thank you, god.
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It's not hard, is it?
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Anyway, here are some parrots,
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who are not only very cute,
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but also vibrant, meaning very colourful,
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exotic, meaning interesting because they're from a distant place,
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and finally mesmerising, meaning they are so fascinating that you can't stop looking.
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Now, of course, you can't make a video about Canada without talking about these guys.
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Yes, we have actual grizzly...
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Bro, I told you, I shouldn't be on the screen.
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It should be the footage of the bears.
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Bears.
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Yes, thank you.
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Thank you.
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God, really?
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Twice?
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Anyway.
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You can describe these bears as adorable, intimidating, or docile.
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I'll give you a second to read the definitions,
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you can pause the video if you want.
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But honestly, they weren't actually very intimidating,
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because they were being quite docile.
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Yep, they were just chilling.
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Now one thing I will say about Canada is that the food is really, really nice.
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Yes, it's It's delicious.
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It's unreal.
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It's exquisite.
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And those are the most common ways of saying that food tastes nice,
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all with slightly different nuances,
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which you can see on the screen now.
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So apart from the tasty food, what else is there?
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Well, let's wrap up by looking at some small,
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random, everyday things, starting with this pizza vending machine.
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Yep, that's pretty cool.
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I thought these only existed in Japan, to be honest.
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We also have this extremely weird and realistic sculpture of some people,
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which honestly really scared me the first time I saw it.
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We have loads of cute things,
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which, you know, I'm all about.
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That's kind of my vibe.
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And last but definitely not least, we have...
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Alcohol.
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No, wait, that's bad.
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Food.
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Oh, no, wait, we've already done that.
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Art.
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We have art, okay?
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And I'll put some of that on the screen now.
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Very nice.
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Anyway, you may have noticed that I used the phrase last but not least,
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and this is a very common expression for when you're talking about the final thing that you wanted to mention,
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just to make it very clear that it is as important as everything else before it.
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So you're saying it's the last thing,
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yes, but it's definitely not the least important thing.
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And I also said, let's wrap this up,
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and that just means that we're going to finish something or bring it to an end.
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So it's often used when ending a conversation,
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a meeting, or in this case, a brilliant YouTube video.
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Yeah, so overall, Canada is great.
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It's full of lovely people.
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Toronto is fun, vibrant, crazy, and exciting.
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Whereas Vancouver is boring, boring,
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boring, and bo- I'm joking.
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I actually prefer Vancouver, and it isn't boring at all.
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It's just more chill, relaxed but there is still a lot going on.
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In fact I'm genuinely considering moving there.
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Yeah that would be nice.
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Anyway and there we have it.
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Thank you so much for watching.
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I hope that you have enjoyed this new style of video.
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If you have then please let me know by liking the video
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and dropping a comment down below because I would be more than happy to make some more of these.
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Now as mentioned I would highly recommend checking out the free pdf as well.
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The link is in the top comment and it includes all of the expressions,
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some more examples and some detailed explanations so it's definitely worth checking out.
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So all you need to do is hit the link,
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enter your email and I'll instantly send it to you.
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Yeah sorry you do need to give me your email address.
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There's no such thing as a free lunch buddy.
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And that will be the final expression in today's video.
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There's no such thing as a free lunch and that just means that you can't get something for nothing.
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everything has a cost
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and in this case the cost is um you giving me your email address
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but don't worry i'm not going to spam you with a load of annoying emails
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but every tuesday i will send you a fun newsletter it's great honestly it's one of the best things
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that i do right then thank you
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so much for watching remember to like subscribe and comment down below
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and i'll see you very soon for another video cheers by the way illustrious means
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that something is very well known admired or respect it.
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I almost forgot to teach you that.
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Bu dersin kelimeleri ve konuşma notları
Bu C1 seviyesindeki konuşma dersi “Learn British English Through My Trip to Canada 🇬🇧 🇨🇦” videosuna dayanıyor. En çok tekrarlanan kelimeler: anyway, overwhelming, Canada. Bu videoda gölgeleme çalışması için 178 cümle ve 1563 kelime var. Konuşma bölümü 8:47 sürüyor. Konuşmacı dakikada yaklaşık 178 kelimeyle, günlük konuşmaya yakın doğal bir hızda konuşuyor. Kelimelerin %86’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:
| Kelime | Telaffuz | Anlam |
|---|---|---|
| bore fiil | /boɹ/ | burgulamak |
| docile sıfat | /ˈdɑ.səl/ | uysal, uslu |
| intimidate fiil | /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/ | sindirmek, yıldırmak |
| invigorate fiil | /ɪnˈvɪɡəɹeɪt/ | canlandırmak, hayat bulmak |
| parrot isim | /ˈpæɹət/ | papağan, dudu |
| sling isim | /ˈslɪŋ/ | kol askısı |
| breathtaking sıfat | /ˈbɹɛθˌteɪ.kɪŋ/ | nefes kesici |
| vibrant sıfat | /ˈvaɪbɹənt/ | hayat dolu, hareketli |
| disappoint fiil | /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/ | düş kırıklığına uğratmak |
| vocabulary isim | /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/ | kelime hazinesi, kelime kadrosu |
| pasta isim | /ˈpɑ.stə/ | makarna |
| excite fiil | /ɪkˈsaɪt/ | heyecanlandırmak |
| nuance isim | /ˈnjuː.ɑːns/ | nükte |
| fluent sıfat | /ˈfluənt/ | akıcı |
| unreal sıfat | /ʌnˈɹi.əl/ | gerçek dışı |
Duyacağınız deyimsel fiiller
| Kelime | Anlam |
|---|---|
| check out fiil | gözden geçirmek |
| wrap up fiil | paketlemek, (bir şeyi) sarmak |
Tekrar etmeye değer cümleler
Videodan, günlük konuşmada yeniden kullanabileceğiniz kısa ve tam cümleler:
- But you know what isn't rubbish?
- You become overwhelmed, which isn't a good thing.
- It's not hard, is it?
- That's kind of my vibe.
- In fact I'm genuinely considering moving there.
Bu videodaki dil bilgisi
Konuşmacının en çok kullandığı yapılar, videodaki sözcüklerin aynısıyla:
| Yapı | Videoda |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + fiilin üçüncü hâli — geçmişte olan ama şimdi de önemli olan bir eylem | we've already done · have enjoyed |
| Edilgen yapı be + fiilin üçüncü hâli — kimin yaptığı değil, ne olduğu önemli | will be included · is hit |
Dikkat edilecek telaffuzlar
Konuşmacı isn't, I'm, can't gibi kısaltılmış biçimleri 35 kez kullanıyor. Bunları duyduğunuz gibi kısa söyleyin.
- Uzun kelimeler — vurguyu doğru yere koyun: illustrious /ɪˈlʌs.tɹi.əs/, intimidate /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/, invigorate /ɪnˈvɪɡəɹeɪt/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, adorable /əˈdoɹ.əˌbəl/
Türkçe konuşanların zorlandığı sesler:
- /w/ — dudaklar yuvarlak, /v/ değil: overwhelm /ˌoʊ.vɚˈwɛlm/, exquisite /ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/, woodland /ˈwʊd.lənd/
- Kelime başındaki ünsüz kümesi — araya ünlü eklemeyin: sling /ˈslɪŋ/, breathtaking /ˈbɹɛθˌteɪ.kɪŋ/, grizzly /ˈɡɹɪzli/, nuance /ˈnjuː.ɑːns/, fluent /ˈfluənt/
- /æ/ — “e”den daha açık: parrot /ˈpæɹət/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, fascinate /ˈfæsɪneɪt/, landmark /ˈlændmɑːk/, satisfy /ˈsætɪsfaɪ/
Bu videoyla nasıl çalışılır
- Videonun tamamını konuşmadan bir kez dinleyin ve bilmediğiniz kelimeleri not edin.
- 0,75× hızla başlayın, cümle cümle tekrar edin ve kolaylaşınca normal hıza dönün.
- Kendinizi kaydedin ve orijinaliyle karşılaştırın; bore, docile, intimidate 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.