Shadowing Practice: Try Everything - Zootopia (Music Video) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This video has 21 sentences and 285 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:09. The speaker talks slowly, about 90 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 84% 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
8 less common words from the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
- breathe /bɹiːð/ (verb) — To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.
- fail /feɪl/ (verb) — To be unsuccessful.
- mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/ (noun) — An error.
- fill /fɪl/ (verb) — To add contents to (a container, cavity, or the like) so that it is full.
- bird /ˈbɜːd/ (noun) — An animal of the clade (traditionally class) Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of…
- mess /mɛs/ (noun) — A thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation.
- reach /ɹiːt͡ʃ/ (verb) — To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand).
- till /tɪl/ — Until; to, up to; as late as (a given time).
Phrasal verbs you will hear
- give in (verb) — To collapse or fall.
- give up (verb) — To surrender (someone or something); to inform on (someone).
- keep on (verb) — To persist or continue.
- fall down /fɔl ˈdaʊn/ (verb) — To fall to the ground. To collapse.
- get up (verb) — To move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb.
- mess up (verb) — To make a mess of; to untidy, disorder, soil, or muss.
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 32 contractions and reduced forms, such as won't, wanna, I'll. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
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 breathe, fail, mistake.
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 | you've come · you've filled |
| “will” ile gelecek will + fiil — bir karar, söz ya da tahmin | I'll just start · will learn · won't give |
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.