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English Easy Practice Do you want to learn English vocabulary faster?
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And boost your speaking skills quickly?
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We can speak English.
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Then, welcome to our new video to improve your English skills.
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In this video, we'll dive into a fun and interactive learning experience designed to improve your English speaking skills.
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Speak English.
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Now, we will have a four-part exercise.
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Part 1.
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Listening Practice Part 2.
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Vocabulary Part 3.
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Listen and Answer Practice Part 4.
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Shadowing Practice Now, are you ready to train your brain to speak English fluently?
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Let's get started!
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Part 1.
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English Listening Practice In the first part, you'll listen to a conversation between native English speakers.
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Try to focus on the meaning of the conversation when you listen to it.
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This will help you understand real-life conversations better.
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Once in a Blue Moon Hey Jake,
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do you want to come to the karaoke night tonight?
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Karaoke?
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Huh, I don't know.
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I usually don't sing in front of people.
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Come on, it's fun.
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You don't have to be perfect.
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Just enjoy it.
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I feel shy.
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I always hold back because I think people will laugh.
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Don't hold back this time.
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Just try.
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You sing at home, right?
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Yeah, but only when I'm alone.
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I go out like this once in a blue moon.
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That's why you should come.
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It's good to do something new once in a while.
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Okay, fine, but only one song.
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Yay, that's the spirit.
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I'll cheer for you.
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Part 2 Learn Vocabulary Now, let's explore some new words together in our vocabulary section.
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I'll explain a few words and use them in example sentences to help you grasp their meaning easily.
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Vocabulary Hold back.
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To stop yourself from doing something because you feel shy or afraid.
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Example.
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She wanted to sing, but she held back.
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Once in a Blue Moon Something that happens very rarely, not often.
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Example, he goes to the cinema once in a blue moon.
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Cheer for To shout and support someone to help them feel good or do well
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Example We cheered for our friend at the game.
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Once in a while.
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Sometimes, but not very often.
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Example, she drinks coffee once in a while, not every day.
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Every once in a while you...
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Every once in a while.
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Once in a while.
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Once in a while.
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Once in a while.
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Once in a while.
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Only once in a while.
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Say hi once in a while.
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Smile once in a while.
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I want to remind you something, guys.
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Repetition is very important to become fluent in English.
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So, watch this video many times.
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Try to answer the questions out loud and you will improve your speaking skills quickly.
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Part 3.
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Listen and Answer Practice Time for some interactive practice.
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Listen carefully to the questions I ask about the conversation.
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Try to answer them out loud before I reveal the correct answers.
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This will boost your speaking and listening skills.
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Repeat this exercise every day until you can say the answers quickly and confidently.
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Answer the questions out loud.
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Hey Jake, do you want to come to the karaoke night tonight?
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Did Emma invite Jake to the library?
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No, she didn't.
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She didn't invite him to the library.
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Where did Emma invite Jake? To the karaoke night.
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She invited him to the karaoke night.
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Karaoke?
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Huh, I don't know.
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I usually don't sing in front of people.
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Did Jake want to go to karaoke at first?
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No, he didn't.
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He didn't want to go at first.
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Come on, it's fun.
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You don't have to be perfect.
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Just enjoy it.
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I feel shy.
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I always hold back because I think people will laugh.
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Why didn't Jake want to go? Because he feels shy.
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He doesn't like to sing in front of people.
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What does Emma say about karaoke night?
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It's fun.
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She says it's fun and you don't need to be perfect.
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Don't hold back this time.
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Just try.
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You sing at home, right?
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Yeah, but only when I'm alone.
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I go out like this once in a blue moon.
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Does Jake sing at home?
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Yes, he does.
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He sings at home when he's alone.
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Did Emma tell Jake he must be perfect?
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No, she didn't.
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She told him to just enjoy it.
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What does Jake usually do when he feels shy?
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He holds back.
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He doesn't try because he's scared.
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Why does Jake hold back?
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Because he thinks people will laugh at him.
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Did Emma tell Jake to hold back?
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No she didn't.
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She told him not to hold back.
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Does Jake go out often?
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No he doesn't.
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He doesn't go out often.
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How often does Jake go out?
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Once in a blue moon.
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He goes out once in a blue moon.
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What does once in a blue moon mean?
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It means not often.
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He goes out very rarely.
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That's why you should come.
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It's good to do something new once in a while.
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Okay, fine.
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But only one song.
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Did Jake say yes in the end?
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Yes, he did.
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He said yes in the end.
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What did Jake say about singing?
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He will sing one song.
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He said just one song.
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Yay!
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That's the spirit.
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I'll cheer for you.
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Was Emma happy when Jake said yes?
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Yes, she was.
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She said, yay, and she will cheer for him.
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Will Emma support Jake at karaoke night?
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Yes, she will.
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She said she'll cheer for him.
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Part 4.
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Shadowing Practice Lastly, we have the shadowing practice.
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Read your lines out loud after the speakers as they talk in the conversation.
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Focus on the rhythm and intonation of the English expressions and sentences.
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This exercise will sharpen your pronunciation and overall speaking abilities.
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Let's begin.
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Hey Jake, do you want to come to the karaoke night tonight?
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Come on, it's fun!
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You don't have to be perfect.
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Just enjoy it.
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Don't hold back this time.
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Just try.
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You sing at home, right?
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That's why you should come.
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It's good to do something new once in a while.
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Yay!
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That's the spirit.
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I'll cheer for you.
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Karaoke?
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Huh, I don't know.
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I usually don't sing in front of people.
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I feel shy.
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I always hold back because I think people will laugh.
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Yeah, but only when I'm alone.
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I go out like this once in a blue moon.
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Okay, fine, but only one song.
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Great job on completing the English speaking practice.
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Keep watching this video every day for one week and repeat the exercises to see significant improvements in your English skills.
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Don't forget to like and subscribe for more helpful content.
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Happy learning!

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel A2 se basa en el vídeo “15 Minute English Conversation Exercise”. Las palabras que más se repiten: Jake, English, karaoke, sing, hold. Este vídeo tiene 169 frases y 1096 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 14:01. El hablante habla despacio, unas 78 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 84 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 29 de sus 169 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

15 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
skill sustantivo/skɪl/destreza, habilidad
vocabulary sustantivo/vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/vocabulario
invite verbo/ɪnˈvaɪt/invitar, convidar
shadow sustantivo/ˈʃædəʊ̯/sombra
rarely adverbio/ˈɹɛəɹli/rara vez, raramente
boost verbo/buːst/aupar, upar
interactive adjetivo/ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/interactivo
carefully adverbio/ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/cuidadosamente
helpful adjetivo/ˈhɛlp.fl̩/servicial, adyuvante
reveal verbo/ɹɪˈviːl/revelar, propalar
remind verbo/ɹəˈmaɪnd/(hacer) recordar/arrecordar, hacer acordar/arrecordar (se de)
explore verbo/ɪkˈsploɹ/explorar
cinema sustantivo/ˈsɪn.ə.mə/cine, cinematógrafo
dive verbo/daɪv/bucear, somorgujar
scare verbo/skɛɚ/asustar, atemorizar

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
hold back verbofrenarse, refrenarse
go out verbosalir

Frases que vale la pena repetir

Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:

  • I usually don't sing in front of people.
  • You don't have to be perfect.
  • That's why you should come.

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Consejo con “should” should + verbo — decir qué es buena ideashould come
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónwe'll dive · will have · you'll listen
Obligación: must / have to / need to decir que algo es necesariohave to be · need to be

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 35 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, didn't, doesn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, shout /ʃaʊt/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, intonation /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/, repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, interactive /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, karaoke /ˈkæ.ɹiˌəʊ.ki/, confidently /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: skill /skɪl/, scare /skɛɚ/
  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/, interactive /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/, reveal /ɹɪˈviːl/, dive /daɪv/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

  1. Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
  2. Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
  3. Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como skill, vocabulary, invite.

¿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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