Shadowing Practice: Meet the Voice Behind Your GPS - Learn English Speaking with Video
Ders oluşturuluyor...
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At the bottom of the hill, make a right.
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Continue straight ahead.
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At the next intersection, turn left.
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My name is Karen Jacobson and I'm known as the only woman men will take directions from.
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My speaking voice ended up in over a billion GPS and smartphone devices giving directions to people around the world.
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You have reached your destination.
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Well I'll take you right back to the beginning...
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I'm originally from Mackay, which is a town in North Queensland near Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
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I wanted to become a professional singer and move to America.
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And I did follow that dream to New York.
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And not long after I moved there, there was an audition and a client was looking for a native Australian female voiceover artist living in the northeast of the United States.
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And I went to that audition and I got the job.
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Proceed to the route. Proceed to the route. Proceed to the route.
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At the time I was told that the Australian voice was a high priority because the Australian accent was considered the most pleasant English-speaking accent to listen to which is pretty cool.
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Turn left. At the roundabout, turn right.
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There was a huge script, a massive script, and the team of engineers had figured out every combination of syllables possible for me to record so they could chop that up and create this voice system based on my speaking voice.
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I went into the booth and recorded these different lines.
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At the next intersection, turn left. At the roundabout, turn right. You have reached your destination.
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What are some other ones? Let me think...
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Oh everybody's favorite: recalculating.
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I had to say the word 'approximately' approximately 168 times in a row.
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There is a red light camera approaching.
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I like to keep people safe.
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When I'm asked to use the voice, I do, because it's fun.
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My voice is going to live on forever? Wow the power is going to go to my head.
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I mean that's mind-blowing. Really. Isn't it?
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You have reached your destination.
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Bu dersin kelimeleri ve konuşma notları
Bu videoda gölgeleme çalışması için 27 cümle ve 346 kelime var. Konuşma bölümü 2:29 sürüyor. Konuşmacı dakikada yaklaşık 140 kelimelik dengeli bir hızla konuşuyor; gölgeleme için rahat bir tempo. Kelimelerin yalnızca %81’i İngilizcede en sık kullanılan 3.000 kelime arasında, bu yüzden kelime dağarcığı zorlayıcı.
Bu videodaki önemli kelimeler
Videodan daha az kullanılan 10 kelime, telaffuzu ve anlamıyla:
- script /skɹɪpt/ (isim) — hat. A writing; a written document.
- accent /ækˈsɛnt/ (isim) — vurgu, tonlama. A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to…
- intersection /ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/ (isim) — kesişme. The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.
- priority /pɹaɪˈɒɹɪti/ (isim) — öncelik. An item's relative importance.
- pleasant /ˈplɛz.ənt/ (sıfat) — sevimli, tatlı. Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.
- booth /buθ/ (isim) — stant. A small stall for the display and sale of goods.
- northeast /noːˈθɪjst/ (isim) — kuzeydoğu. The intercardinal compass point halfway between north and east; specifically at a bearing of 45°.
- smartphone /ˈsmɑɹtfoʊn/ (isim) — akıllı telefon. A mobile phone with more advanced features and greater computing capacity than a feature phone.
- roundabout /ˈɹaʊndəˌbaʊt/ (isim) — dönel kavşak. A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.
- syllable /ˈsɪl.ə.bəl/ (isim) — hece. A unit of human speech which often forms words corresponding to one opening of the mouth; a vowel and its surrounding consonants.
Duyacağınız deyimsel fiiller
- figure out (fiil) — açığa çıkarmak. To come to understand; to discover or find a solution; to deduce.
- look for (fiil) — aramak. To seek.
Dikkat edilecek telaffuzlar
Konuşmacı I'm, I'll, isn't gibi kısaltılmış biçimleri 5 kez kullanıyor. Bunları duyduğunuz gibi kısa söyleyin.
- “th” sesleri: booth /buθ/, northeast /noːˈθɪjst/
- “sh” ve “zh” sesleri: destination /dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/, intersection /ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/, audition /ɑˈdɪʃən/
- Uzun kelimeler — vurguyu doğru yere koyun: destination /dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/, intersection /ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/, priority /pɹaɪˈɒɹɪti/
Bu videoyla nasıl çalışılır
- Videonun tamamını konuşmadan bir kez dinleyin ve bilmediğiniz kelimeleri not edin.
- Normal hızda cümle cümle tekrar edin; ritminiz konuşmacıyla aynı olana kadar her cümleyi yineleyin.
- Kendinizi kaydedin ve orijinaliyle karşılaştırın; script, accent, intersection gibi kelimelere özellikle dikkat edin.
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 | have reached |
| “will” ile gelecek will + fiil — bir karar, söz ya da tahmin | will take · I'll take |
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.