Shadowing Practice: 12 tháng 9, 2026 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Track 12
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Good morning everyone
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and thank you for coming to find out more about the new team programme here at the Park Hill Leisure Centre.
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I'd like to take you through the programme, the classes available, describe the building itself and then give you some information about how to register
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and sign up for the sports and activities we offer.
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Afterwards, you'll have an opportunity to take a tour of the centre.
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We also have some taster sessions with our instructors, which we hope you'll enjoy and which will motivate you to sign up.
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Let's go through the classes first.
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As you can see from the teen programme handout in your pack, we have lots of classes on offer.
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Our instructors are highly qualified and have lots of experience training young people.
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Diana is our dance instructor and she gives classes in jazz
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and salsa on Wednesday and Thursday evenings respectively Jim usually takes the football practice sessions
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But this year he is branching out into American sports
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and will be running the baseball club on Saturday afternoons We think this will be very popular
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So Steve will now run the football practice This class has been changed from Saturday to Sunday afternoons.
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Steve will also take the skateboarding class on Monday evening.
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The roller skating course is for beginners and this will be taken by Stella, who was last year's under-21 London roller skating champion.
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So, you'll be in good hands with her expert advice.
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The day of this course is still to be arranged, but it's likely to be Tuesday.
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We'll confirm the day by the end of this week.

Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Este vídeo tiene 20 frases y 272 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 1:49. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 150 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. El 89 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

14 palabras menos comunes del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

  • instructor /ɪnˈstɹʌktɚ/ (sustantivo) — instructor, instructora. One who instructs; a teacher.
  • roller /ˈɹoʊlɚ/ (sustantivo) — rodillo. Any rotating cylindrical device that is part of a machine, especially one used to apply or reduce pressure.
  • skate /skeɪt/ (sustantivo) — patín. A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.
  • respectively /ɹɪˈspɛktɪvli/ (adverbio) — respectivamente, respective. In a relative manner; often used when comparing array lists, where the term denotes that the items in the lists correspond to each other in the order they are…
  • afterwards /ˈæf.tɚ.wɚdz/ (adverbio) — después, consecuentemente. At a later or succeeding time; after that;
  • confirm /kənˈfɝm/ (verbo) — confirmar. To strengthen; to make firm or resolute.
  • jazz /d͡ʒæz/ (sustantivo) — jazz. A musical art form rooted in West African cultural and musical expression and in the African American blues tradition, with diverse influences over time…
  • qualify /ˈkwɑ.lɪ.faɪ/ (verbo) — calificar. To describe or characterize something by listing its qualities.
  • arrange /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ (verbo) — arreglar, acotejar. To set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement.
  • motivate /ˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪt/ (verbo) — motivar. To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage; to actuate.
  • salsa /ˈsɑl.sə/ (sustantivo) — salsa mexicana, salsa picante. A spicy tomato sauce of Mexican origin, often including onions and hot peppers.
  • beginner /bəˈɡɪnɚ/ (sustantivo) — bisoño, novato. Someone who is just starting at something, or has only recently started.
  • handout /ˈhændˌaʊt/ (sustantivo) — apunte, folleto. An act of handing out something.
  • skateboard /ˈskeɪt.bɔɹd/ (sustantivo) — monopatín, patineta. A narrow, wooden or plastic platform mounted on pairs of wheels, on which one stands and propels oneself by pushing along the ground with one foot.

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

  • find out (verbo) — averiguar, anoticiarse. To discover, as by asking or investigating.
  • go through (verbo) — atravesar. To travel from one end of something to the other.
  • sign up (verbo) — inscribir, alistar. To add a name to the list of people who are participating in something.

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 5 contracciones y formas reducidas, como you'll, I'd, we'll. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

  1. Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
  2. Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
  3. Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como instructor, roller, skate.

Gramática en este vídeo

Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hacehas been changed · will be taken · be arranged
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónyou'll have · you'll enjoy · will be

¿Qué es la Técnica de Shadowing?

Shadowing es una técnica de aprendizaje de idiomas respaldada por la ciencia, desarrollada originalmente para la formación de intérpretes profesionales y popularizada por el políglota Dr. Alexander Arguelles. El método es simple pero poderoso: escuchas audio en inglés nativo y lo repites en voz alta de inmediato, como una sombra que sigue al hablante con solo 1-2 segundos de retraso. A diferencia de la escucha pasiva o los ejercicios de gramática, el shadowing obliga a tu cerebro y músculos de la boca a procesar y reproducir simultáneamente patrones de habla reales. Las investigaciones muestran que mejora significativamente la precisión de la pronunciación, la entonación, el ritmo, el habla conectada, la comprensión auditiva y la fluidez al hablar, convirtiéndola en una de las metodologías más efectivas para la preparación del IELTS Speaking y la comunicación en inglés en el mundo real.

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