Luyện nói tiếng Anh bằng Shadowing qua video: I’m sorry

Đang tạo bài học...
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Sam, why are you still outside at this hour?
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I heard the door.
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Come in, come in.
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Did you eat anything tonight?
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Mom, I'm okay.
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Don't worry.
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You don't look okay.
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Look at your hands.
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Why are they so rough?
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And your shirt, what happened to it?
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Is that a stain?
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Sam, what kind of work are you doing these days?
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It's nothing.
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I was just helping a friend with something.
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Helping a friend at 11 at night?
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Sam, look at me.
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Your eyes are red.
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Have you been crying?
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No, I'm just tired.
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I'll go shower and sleep.
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Sit down.
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Mom.
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I said sit down.
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I'm your mother.
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I know your face better than you know it yourself.
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Something happened tonight.
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Tell me.
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Sam.
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I got fired, Mom.
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Back in March.
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I lost my job, and I didn't tell you.
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Oh.
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I kept pretending to go to work every day.
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I would leave the house at the same time, dress the same way, so you wouldn't notice.
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I spent two months sending resumes everywhere, but nobody called me back.
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Nobody.
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All those years of studying, all that money you spent on my education, and not one company wanted me.
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My poor boy.
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So, I started doing delivery work.
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And then last month, I got a part -time job at a warehouse loading boxes.
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I didn't want you to find out because I was ashamed.
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I thought I could fix it before you ever knew.
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I thought I could find a real job again and just pretend tonight never happened.
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But something happened tonight.
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My supervisor yelled at me in front of everyone today because I packed the wrong boxes.
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He called me useless.
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He said if I couldn't do simple work, then I should just quit.
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And then a customer complained about a late order
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and he pointed at me in front of everyone and said it was my fault and everyone just stood there and watched.
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I just stood there, Mom.
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I didn't say anything.
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I just nodded and apologized.
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Me, I graduated from the top of my class.
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I gave four years of my life to study.
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I stayed up all night for years.
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I made you and Dad so proud at graduation.
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And tonight, a man who doesn't even know my name screamed at me in a warehouse
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and I just stood there and took it because I needed the money, because I have nothing else right now come here I keep
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thinking what is wrong with me everyone I graduated with is
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doing something real with their lives they have jobs they have salaries some of them already getting promoted
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and I'm loading boxes at night
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and hiding it from my own mother what happened to me
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where did I go wrong you didn't go wrong anywhere I feel so stupid I feel like such a failure.
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I'm so sorry, Mom.
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I'm sorry for lying to you.
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I'm sorry I'm not what you raised me to be.
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You worked so hard to give me everything, and I just wasted it.
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Stop.
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Stop right there.
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I really am sorry.
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You have nothing to apologize for.
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Do you hear me?
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Nothing.
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But I lied to you for months.
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You lied to me because you were trying to protect me, because you didn't want me to worry.
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That's not a bad son, Sam.
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That's a son who loves his mother too much.
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And honestly, that breaks my heart more than any lie.
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I just didn't want you to be disappointed.
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Disappointed?
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Sam, look at me.
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You think I care more about your job title than about you?
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I raised you.
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I watched you learn how to walk, how to read, how to ride a bicycle.
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I sat with you on the floor when you cried before your exams.
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I know who you are.
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A job cannot change that.
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Losing a job cannot change that.
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But I feel like I have nothing right now.
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You have yourself.
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And right now, that is enough.
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You are still here.
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You are still trying.
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You woke up every single morning, even when it was painful, and you kept going.
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Do you know how strong that is?
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It doesn't feel strong.
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It feels like I'm just surviving.
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Sometimes, surviving is the strongest thing a person can do.
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You think your father never failed?
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You think I never had hard years?
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Life does not go in a straight line for anyone, no matter how smart they are, no matter where they went to school.
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I just thought that if I worked hard enough, if I studied hard enough, everything would fall into place.
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I know, and I'm sorry the world didn't keep that promise to you that's not your fault.
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The world is hard and sometimes it's not fair.
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But that man who yelled at you tonight, he doesn't know you.
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He doesn't know what you carry.
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He doesn't know anything about the person you are are
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so please don't let his words live in your heart it just really hurt mom not
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because of him but
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because i thought by now i would have something real to show for myself
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and instead i have nothing you have me
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and to me you are everything don't cry or cry it's okay to cry Cry as much as you need to.
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You have been carrying this alone for too long.
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I'm so tired, Mom.
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I'm really, really tired.
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I know, baby.
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I know.
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You can be tired tonight.
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Tonight, you don't have to be strong.
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Tonight, you are just my son, and I am your mother, and nothing else matters.
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I don't know what to do next.
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You don't have to figure that out tonight.
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Tonight you rest.
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Tomorrow we will sit down together and think clearly.
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We will make a plan one small step at a time.
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There's no rush.
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There's no deadline in your life.
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What if I fail again?
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Then you fail again and we start over again.
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That's all.
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That's life.
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It is not a one -time test.
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You can always start again.
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I don't deserve you, Mom.
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You deserve everything good in this world.
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Don't ever think otherwise.
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Now come, I'll heat up some food.
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You look like you haven't eaten a proper meal in days.
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I haven't really.
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I knew it.
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Sit there and don't move.

Từ vựng và ghi chú luyện nói cho bài học này

Video này có 141 câu và 1066 từ để luyện shadowing. Phần lời nói dài 6:33. Người nói nói với tốc độ tự nhiên, khoảng 163 từ mỗi phút, gần với hội thoại hằng ngày. 85% số từ nằm trong 3.000 từ tiếng Anh thông dụng nhất; phần còn lại nên xem trước khi luyện.

Từ vựng quan trọng trong video

15 từ ít gặp trong video, kèm phiên âm và nghĩa:

  • disappointed /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪd/ (tính từ) — thất vọng. Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down.
  • apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/ (động từ) — xin lỗi. To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends
  • warehouse /ˈwɛə(ɹ)haʊs/ (danh từ) — kho hàng, kho. A facility for storing large amounts of merchandise or products.
  • yell /jɛl/ (động từ) — la hét. To shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice, especially to express intense emotions such as anger or excitement.
  • meal /ˈmiːl/ (danh từ) — bữa, bữa cơm. Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity.
  • salary /ˈsæləɹi/ (danh từ) — lương. A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or…
  • painful /ˈpeɪn.fl̩/ (tính từ) — đau đớn. Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental.
  • complain /kəmˈpleɪn/ (động từ) — phàn nàn. To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
  • deadline /ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/ (danh từ) — hạn chót, hạn. A time limit in the form of a date on or before which something must be completed.
  • resume /ˈɹɛz.ə.meɪ/ (động từ) — tiếp tục lại. To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on.
  • graduation /ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/ (danh từ) — lễ tốt nghiệp. The action or process of graduating and receiving a diploma for completing a course of study (such as from an educational institution).
  • bicycle /ˈbaɪsɪk(ə)l/ (danh từ) — xe đạp. A vehicle that has two primary wheels, one behind the other, a steering handle, and a saddle seat or seats and is usually propelled by the action of a rider’s…
  • supervisor /ˈsupɚˌvaɪzɚ/ (danh từ) — người giám sát. A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other operations and activities.
  • nod /nɑd/ (động từ) — gật đầu, gật. To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
  • stain /steɪn/ (danh từ) — tật, vết. A discolored spot or area caused by spillage or other contact with certain fluids or substances.

Cụm động từ bạn sẽ nghe

  • sit down (động từ) — ngồi xuống, ngồi. To assume a sitting position from a standing position.
  • wake up /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ (động từ) — thức dậy, dậy lên. To stop sleeping; to awake.

Phát âm cần chú ý

Người nói dùng 40 dạng rút gọn, ví dụ I'm, don't, didn't. Hãy nói theo dạng ngắn đúng như bạn nghe.

  • Âm “sh” và “zh”: rush /ɹʌʃ/, graduation /ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/, ashamed /əˈʃeɪmd/
  • Từ dài — đặt trọng âm cho đúng: disappointed /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪd/, apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/, graduation /ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/, supervisor /ˈsupɚˌvaɪzɚ/

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Phương Pháp Shadowing Là Gì?

Shadowing là kỹ thuật học ngôn ngữ có cơ sở khoa học, ban đầu được phát triển cho chương trình đào tạo phiên dịch viên chuyên nghiệp và được phổ biến rộng rãi bởi nhà đa ngôn ngữ học Dr. Alexander Arguelles. Nguyên lý cốt lõi đơn giản nhưng cực kỳ hiệu quả: bạn nghe tiếng Anh của người bản xứ và lặp lại to ngay lập tức — như một "cái bóng" (shadow) đuổi theo người nói với độ trễ chỉ 1–2 giây. Khác với luyện ngữ pháp hay học từ vựng bị động, Shadowing buộc não bộ và cơ miệng phải đồng thời xử lý và tái tạo ngôn ngữ thực tế. Các nghiên cứu khoa học xác nhận phương pháp này cải thiện đáng kể phát âm, ngữ điệu, nhịp điệu, nối âm, kỹ năng nghe và độ lưu loát khi nói — đặc biệt hiệu quả cho người luyện IELTS Speaking và muốn giao tiếp tiếng Anh tự nhiên như người bản ngữ.

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