Shadowing Practice: 2-4000-3-U3 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Unit 3.
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Word List Acquire To acquire something is to get or gain possession of that thing.
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Tina acquired a strange package yesterday.
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Awkward An awkward thing is embarrassing and uncomfortable.
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After dropping his coffee cup, Robbie felt awkward.
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Caretaker A caretaker is a person who takes care of very young, old, or sick people.
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My grandmother's caretaker helps her get around the house.
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Deceive To deceive is to make someone believe something that is not true.
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He tried to deceive his friends with a card trick.
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Discourage To discourage is to make someone feel less excited about something.
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Mr. Perry discouraged the students from quitting school.
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Fake A fake thing is made to look real in order to trick people.
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The model was wearing fake hair.
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Hatred Hatred is a strong feeling of not liking someone or something.
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I have a hatred for the taste of medicine.
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HUT A hut is a house made of wood, grass, or mud that has only one or two rooms.
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We all went into the hut to sleep.
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Inferior.
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An inferior thing is not as good as something else.
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Cars built a hundred years ago are inferior to ones built today.
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Lodge A lodge is a house in the mountains used by people who hunt or fish.
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During our ski trip, we stayed at a lodge.
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Neglect To neglect someone or something is to not take care of it properly.
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William neglected his room, so it is a complete mess.
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Newcomer A newcomer is a person who has recently arrived at a place or a group.
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The students happily welcomed the newcomer to the school.
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Offense An offense is behavior that is wrong or breaks a law.
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Stealing a car is a very serious offense.
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Overlook To overlook something is to not notice it or to not realize that it is important.
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Brenda overlooked the last step and had a bad fall.
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Repay To repay is to pay back or to reward someone or something.
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She repaid her friend for all of his hard work with a small gift.
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Ridiculous.
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A ridiculous thing is silly or strange.
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Steve looked ridiculous with those huge blue sunglasses.
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Satisfactory A satisfactory thing is good enough.
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Mina often received satisfactory grades since she studied so hard.
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Shepherd A shepherd is a person who protects and cares for sheep.
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The shepherd moved the sheep to another field.
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Venture To venture is to go to a place that may be dangerous.
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Even though it was dangerous, they ventured up the mountain.
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Wheat Wheat is a plant from which we get the grain used to make bread.
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The field of golden wheat was ready to be harvested.
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The Shepherd and the Wild Sheep Once, there was a shepherd.
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Every night, he gathered and counted his sheep.
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He made sure never to overlook any of them.
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One night, he saw some wild sheep had joined his herd.
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He hoped to acquire the newcomers.
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It snowed that night.
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In the morning, the shepherd couldn't take his sheep out of his lodge.
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Instead, he had to feed them inside.
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He gave a small amount of wheat to his own sheep, but he gave more of the food to the wild sheep.
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He thought the extra wheat would discourage them from leaving.
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It snowed for several days.
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During that time, the shepherd's sheep ate very little.
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The wild sheep, however, ate very well.
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At last the snow melted and they ventured outdoors.
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As soon as he opened the door of his hut, the wild sheep started to run away.
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Wait, this is how you repay me?
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After I treated you so kindly, why do you run away?
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The shepherd asked.
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His voice was full of hatred.
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The wild sheep stopped and turned toward the shepherd.
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We're leaving because you fed us better than your own sheep, one of the wild sheep replied.
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You tried to deceive us with your ridiculous plan.
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Yesterday, you treated us kindly, but tomorrow you might be different.
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If more wild sheep joined your herd, you would treat us as inferior sheep.
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As the wild sheep ran away, the shepherd understood his offense.
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He knew this awkward situation was his own fault.
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He had not been a satisfactory caretaker.
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He was a fake friend to the wild sheep.
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Because of this, he had neglected his own sheep.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Este vídeo tiene 72 frases y 726 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 6:09. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 118 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. Solo el 75 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

  • sheep /ˈʃiːp/ (sustantivo) — pusilánime, papanatas. A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis.
  • shepherd /ˈʃɛpəɹd/ (sustantivo) — pastor, ovejero. A person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock.
  • wheat /ˈwiːt/ (sustantivo) — trigo. Any of the several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery.
  • ridiculous /ɹɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/ (adjetivo) — ridículo. Deserving of ridicule; foolish, absurd.
  • awkward /ˈɔk.wɚd/ (adjetivo) — torpe, desmañado. Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.
  • offense /əˈfɛns/ (sustantivo) — ofensa. A crime or sin.
  • venture /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ/ (verbo) — aventurar. To undertake a risky or daring journey.
  • acquire /əˈkwaɪɚ/ (verbo) — obtener. To get.
  • lodge /lɑd͡ʒ/ (verbo) — meterse. To be firmly fixed in a specified position.
  • hatred /ˈheɪtɹɪd/ (sustantivo) — odio. A strong aversion; an intense dislike.
  • inferior /ɪnˈfɪɹ.i.ɚ/ (adjetivo) — inferior, malmatado. Lower in rank, status, or quality.
  • neglect /nɪˈɡlɛkt/ (verbo) — descuidar, negligir. To fail to care for or attend to something.
  • discourage /dɪsˈkɝɪd͡ʒ/ (verbo) — descorazonar, acobardar. To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
  • satisfactory /sætɪsˈfækt(ə)ɹi/ (adjetivo) — satisfactorio. Done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient.
  • overlook /ˈoʊ.vɚˌlʊk/ (verbo) — pasar por alto, pasársele de alto. To offer a view (of something) from a higher position.

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

  • run away (verbo) — huir. To flee by running.
  • pay back /peɪ bæk/ (verbo) — devolver. To pay (a debt or the lender) so as to provide the entire amount of money owed.

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: sheep /ˈʃiːp/, shepherd /ˈʃɛpəɹd/, possession /pəˈzɛʃn̩/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: ridiculous /ɹɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/, inferior /ɪnˈfɪɹ.i.ɚ/, satisfactory /sætɪsˈfækt(ə)ɹi/, uncomfortable /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bl̩/

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 sheep, shepherd, wheat.

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Oraciones de relativo who / which + oración — información extra sobre una persona o cosaperson who takes · people who hunt · person who has
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo haceis made · be harvested
Posibilidad con “might / may” might/may + verbo — algo posible pero no seguromay be · might 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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