Shadowing Practice: 893 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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If you need some English speaking practice, then this video is for you.
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Hi everyone, welcome back to my channel.
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Today we are doing a speak with me video in three parts.
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In part one, you will listen to a natural conversation between two people.
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In part two, you will repeat after me and practice your lines.
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Part three, we will have a conversation together.
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You will speak with me as we role play the full conversation from part one.
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we will practice today is between Charlie and Alex as they plan a weekend away with their friends.
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In part one you simply listen to the full conversation.
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Let's get started.
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Hey Alex, have you thought any more about the weekend away?
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Hey, Yes, I have actually.
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I think it's a really good idea.
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Same here.
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It would be so nice to get everyone together.
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Definitely.
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Do you have anywhere in mind?
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I was thinking we could rent an Airbnb somewhere in the countryside.
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That sounds perfect.
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maybe somewhere not too far away.
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Yeah, I agree.
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I don't want to spend the whole weekend traveling.
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Exactly.
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Maybe within two or three hours Yeah, that would be ideal.
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I can have a look later if you want.
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Great.
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How many people are we thinking?
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Probably between 6 and 8, depending on who's free.
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Okay, so we'll need a place with at least 4 bedrooms.
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And a big kitchen or living area.
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Yeah, so we can all hang out together.
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Exactly.
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Maybe even somewhere with a garden.
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Oh, that would be great if the weather is nice.
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We could do a barbecue or something.
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Good idea.
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So when are we thinking of going?
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Maybe next month.
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Most of the group seems to be free on the first weekend.
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Yeah, that works for me.
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We should check with the others first.
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I'll send a message to the group chat later.
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Perfect.
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And what about food?
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I think everyone could bring something.
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Yeah, like a shared meal situation.
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Exactly, it makes things easier and cheaper as well.
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True, we should also think about activities.
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Do you mean like walks? And maybe some games?
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Oh, that's a good idea.
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And speakers for music?
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Definitely.
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That always makes it more fun.
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I'm really looking forward to it already.
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Same here.
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It's going to be a great weekend.
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Okay, that was part one.
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You have heard the full conversation.
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Now we will move on to part two.
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This time you are going to repeat after me.
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You will repeat after Alex's sentences only.
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Listen first, then repeat.
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Hey!
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Yes, I have actually.
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I think it's a really good idea.
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Definitely.
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Do you have anywhere in mind? That sounds perfect.
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Maybe somewhere not too far away.
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Exactly.
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Maybe within two or three hours.
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Great!
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How many people are we thinking?
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Okay, so we'll need a place with at least four bedrooms.
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Yeah, so we can all hang out together.
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Oh, that would be great if the weather is nice.
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Good idea.
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So when are we thinking of going?
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Yeah, that works for me.
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We should check with the others first.
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Perfect.
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And what about food?
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Yeah, like a shared meal situation And cheaper as well Do you mean like walks?
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Thank you.
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Oh, that's a good idea.
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Definitely, that always makes it more fun.
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Same here, it's going to be a great weekend.
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you you Well done.
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Now it's time for part three.
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This time you speak with me.
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I will say Charlie's lines and you are Alex.
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The text will appear on on the screen to help you but try to speak not just read.
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Are you ready?
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Hey Alex, have you thought any more about the weekend away?
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Same here.
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It would be so nice to get everyone together.
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Thank you.
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Bye.
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I was thinking we could rent an Airbnb somewhere in the countryside.
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Thank you.
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Yeah, I agree.
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I don't want to spend the whole weekend travelling.
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- Yeah.
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Thank you.
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Yeah, that would be ideal.
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I can have a look later if you want.
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Thank you.
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you probably between six and eight depending on who's free.
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Thank you.
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Bye.
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and a big kitchen or living area.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Exactly!
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Maybe even somewhere with a garden.
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I would never let you know.
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We could do a barbecue or something.
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Thank you you Maybe next month.
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Most of the group seems to be free on the first weekend.
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Thank you.
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I'll send a message to the group chat later.
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I think everyone could bring something.
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- Thank you.
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Exactly, it makes things easier.
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True.
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We should also think about activities.
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and maybe some games and speakers for music.
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Thank you.
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I'm really looking forward to it already.
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Well done!
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That was a full speak with me conversation.
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If you want more practice,
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you can repeat part two or go back to part three and try again without reading.
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You can even give your own answers.
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If you enjoyed this video, please like, hype and subscribe.
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It really supports what I do on YouTube.
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And let me know in the comments below, do you prefer a city break or a countryside weekend?
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I'll see you in the next video.
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Take care.

Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Las palabras que más se repiten: weekend, somewhere, conversation, exactly, thinking. Este vídeo tiene 138 frases y 871 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 8:45. El hablante habla despacio, unas 100 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 91 % 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

Las 14 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
countryside sustantivo/ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/campo, campaña
meal sustantivo/ˈmiːl/comida, pitanza
bedroom sustantivo/ˈbɛdˌɹum/alcoba, dormitorio
ideal adjetivo/aɪˈdi(ə)l/ideal, idóneo
depend verbo/dɪˈpɛnd/depender/pender (de), ser dependiente (de)
hype sustantivo/haɪp/furor, propaganda exagerada
subscribe verbo/səbˈskɹaɪb/suscribirse, subscribirse
repeat verbo/ɹɪˈpiːt/repetir, menudear
kitchen sustantivo/ˈkɪt͡ʃ(ə)n/cocina
rent sustantivo/ˈɹɛnt/renta, alquiler
chat verbo/ˈt͡ʃæt/charlar, platicar
speaker sustantivo/ˈspikɚ/hablante, parlante
sentence sustantivo/ˈsɛn.təns/sentencia, condena
prefer verbo[pɹɪˈfɝ]preferir, anteponer

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
look forward to verbono ver la hora de, quedar a la espera de

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • I think it's a really good idea.
  • Do you have anywhere in mind?
  • I don't want to spend the whole weekend traveling.
  • How many people are we thinking?
  • Do you mean like walks?

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 check · should also think
Past continuous was/were + -ing — una acción en curso en un momento del pasadowas thinking
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónwill listen · will repeat · will have
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos díasare doing · I'm really looking

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 9 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'll, don't, I'm. 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. 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 countryside, meal, bedroom.

¿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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