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Oh, hi.
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Hey, uh, well, today's my first lecture, and I kind of wanted to try it out on you guys.
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Do you mind?
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No, that'd be great.
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Sure.
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Perfect.
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Ah, mmmm.
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There are three primary theories concerning sediment flow rate.
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Each of these theories can be further subcategorized Oh, this is it.
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This is what's gonna kill me.
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Subcategories.
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The first of these subcategories is...
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Uh, who's Ross?
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Are there, uh, are there naked chicks on that piece of paper?
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No, why?
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Well, I've just never seen a guy stare so hard at a piece of paper that didn't have naked chicks on it.
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Oh, okay.
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Okay.
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There are three primary theories concerning sediment flow rate.
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Each of these theories can be further subcategorized into these...
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Why don't you open with a joke?
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Open with a joke?
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It's a university, not a comedy club.
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Wait a minute.
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Hold the phone.
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You're not talking about Chuckles University?
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Hello.
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Hey, how'd it let you go?
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It went great.
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And I didn't need any jokes or naked chicks either.
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Oh, that's great.
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Ross, I'm sorry we weren't more supportive before.
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I knew all I had to do was let the materials speak for itself.
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Everyone's all, uh, Ross, you have to be funny and sexy.
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Well, I proved them wrong.
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And now I'm gonna pass the news on to Joey and Chandler.
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That you're not funny or sexy?
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That's right.
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Right.
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So when Ridby got his samples back from the laboratory, he made a startling discovery.
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What he believed to be igneous was, in fact, sedimentary.
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Imagine his consternation when...
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Oh, bloody hell.
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What the hell are you doing?
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Look, I was nervous.
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You guys had me all worried.
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I was gonna be boring.
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I got up there and they were all, like, staring at me.
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I opened my mouth and this British accent just came out.
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Yeah, not a very good one.
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Will you.. will you please?
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Dr. Geller, Kurt Rathman, I'm a professor in the paleontology department here.
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Oh.
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Do you have a moment to talk about your lecture?
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I'm sorry.
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I've got plans with my sister.
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Monica Geller.
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Right, will you excuse us for one moment?
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What are you doing?
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Oh, you can have an accent, but I can't.
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Talk by the morning to you laddies.
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Keep going.
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We are phasing the accent out.
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Phasing it out.
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So without retesting their results in the laboratory, the team would never have identified...
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The initial errors in their carbon dating ain't no less.
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Were there any questions at this point?
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Yes?
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What's happening to your accent?
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Come again?
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What's this nonsense?
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All right, I'm not English.
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I'm from Long Island.
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I was really nervous, and the accent just came out.
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I'm sorry.
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So if we could just get back to the lecture. Were there any questions? About paleontology?
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All right, look, I was just trying to make a good first impression.
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Obviously, I screwed up.
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But what you guys think of me is really important, because I'm hoping to get a permanent job here.
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So if you just give me another chance to make a good impression...
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Russ!
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Are you crazy?
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I am still your wife!
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What, were you just never gonna tell me?
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What the hell is wrong with you?
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Oh, I could just kill you!
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Well, Rachel!
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Professor Ross Gets Caught Faking a British Accent”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: accent, theories, chicks, lecture, Ross. This video has 87 sentences and 558 words to shadow. The speech runs for 4:55. The speaker talks at a steady 113 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. Only 79% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding. 24 of its 87 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| accent noun | /ækˈsɛnt/ | 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… |
| chick noun | /t͡ʃɪk/ | A young bird. |
| lecture noun | /ˈlɛk.t͡ʃə/ | A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group. |
| paleontology noun | /ˌpeɪli.ənˈtɑləd͡ʒi/ | The study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, especially as represented by fossils. |
| sediment noun | /ˈsɛd.ɪ.mənt/ | A collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water. |
| subcategorize verb | To categorize more specifically by placing in a subcategory. | |
| subcategory noun | With respect to a given category; a narrower category. | |
| stare verb | /stɛɚ/ | To look fixedly (at something). |
| laboratory noun | /ˈlæb(ə)ɹəˌtɔɹi/ | A room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis. |
| consternation noun | /ˌkɑn.s(t)ɚˈneɪ.ʃən/ | Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay. |
| igneous adjective | /ˈɪɡ.ni.əs/ | Pertaining to or having the nature of fire; containing fire; resembling fire. |
| laddie noun | /ˈlædi/ | A small boy. |
| retest noun | /ˈɹiːtɛst/ | A repeat test. |
| sedimentary adjective | /ˌsɛd.əˈmɛn.tə.ɹi/ | Made by the deposition and compression of small particles. |
| startle verb | /ˈstɑɹt(ə)l/ | To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| come out verb | /ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/ | To be discovered; to be revealed. |
| get back to verb | Return to (an activity) | |
| get up verb | To move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- Why don't you open with a joke?
- Hey, how'd it let you go?
- Right, will you excuse us for one moment?
- What's happening to your accent?
- What, were you just never gonna tell me?
Ngữ pháp trong video
Những cấu trúc người nói dùng nhiều nhất, kèm đúng cụm từ trong video:
| Cấu trúc | Trong video |
|---|---|
| Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn am/is/are + -ing — việc đang diễn ra lúc nói hoặc quanh thời điểm này | You're not talking · are you doing · are phasing |
| Tương lai với “going to” be going to + động từ — dự định hoặc điều sắp xảy ra thấy rõ | gonna kill · gonna pass · gonna be |
| Tương lai với “will” will + động từ — quyết định, lời hứa hoặc dự đoán | Will you · will you excuse |
| Bắt buộc: must / have to / need to nói rằng một việc là cần thiết | had to do · have to be |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 24 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, gonna, didn't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- Long words — get the stress right: paleontology /ˌpeɪli.ənˈtɑləd͡ʒi/, laboratory /ˈlæb(ə)ɹəˌtɔɹi/, consternation /ˌkɑn.s(t)ɚˈneɪ.ʃən/, sedimentary /ˌsɛd.əˈmɛn.tə.ɹi/
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 accent, chick, lecture.
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.