Shadowing Practice: A BUG'S LIFE Clip - "Princess Atta" (1998) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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I'm not sure what you're doing.
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Oh no!
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Oh no, oh no, oh no!
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I'M LOST!
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Where's the light?
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It's just my leaf!
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What do I do?
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I'll be stuck here forever!
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Do not panic!
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Do not panic!
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We are trained professionals!
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Now stay calm, we are going around the leaf!
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Around the leaf I don't think we can do
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that oh nonsense this is nothing compared to the twig of
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93 that's it that's it good you're doing great there you
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go there you go watch my eyes don't look away
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and here's the line again thank you thank you mr. soil good Good job, everybody!
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Oh, my, there's quite a gap, Mr. Soyle.
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Shouldn't we tell the queen?
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I don't think we need to involve the queen in this.
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She's got enough on her plate already.
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Training her daughter...
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Oh, yes, Princessetta.
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The poor dear.
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Oh, winds died down.
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They'll be here soon.
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Just be confident, dear.
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You'll be fine.
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Ah!
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There's a gap!
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There's a gap in the line!
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What are we gonna do?
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It's okay, Your Highness.
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Gaps happen.
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We just lost a few inches, that's all.
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Oh, right.
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Your Highness, I can't count when you hover like that.
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Oh, of course.
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I'm sorry.
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Go ahead.
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Guys, go shade someone else for a while.
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Okay, Anna.
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Now, what do we do?
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Uh...
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Oh, don't tell me.
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I know it.
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I know it.
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What is it?
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We relax.
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Oh, right.
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Oh, it'll be fine.
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It's the same year after year.
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They come, they eat, they leave.
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That's our lot in life.
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It's not a lot, but it's our life.
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Isn't that right, A.V.?
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Oh, you're such a cute little A.V.
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It's Dot!
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Yeah, yeah!
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Hey, come back here!
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Dot!
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Yes, Mother?
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What did I tell you about trying to fly?
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Not until my wings grow in.
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Right. But, Mom...
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Dot, you're a young queen aunt, and your wings are too little to be...
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I was talking to Mother.
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You're not the queen yet, Adam.
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Now, Dot, be nice to your sister.
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It's not my fault she's so stressed out.
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I know, I know.
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I'm always acting like the sky is falling.
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Look out!
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Ah!
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Mrs. Adam!
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Mrs. Adam!
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Mrs. Adam!
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Out!
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Stop it!
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What do you think you're doing?
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You could've killed somebody over here!
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I'm sorry!
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I'm sorry!
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Oh, it's Flick.
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I'm sorry, I'm sorry, I'm sorry, I'm sorry, I'm sorry.
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Please forgive me, I'm sorry.
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Ah, Princess Anna!
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Flick, what are you doing?
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Oh, oh, this!
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This is my new idea for harvesting grain.
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No more picking individual kernels.
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You can just cut down the entire stock.
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Flick, we don't have time for this.
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Exactly!
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We never have time to collect food for ourselves, because we spent all summer harvesting for the offering.
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But my invention will speed up production.
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Oh, another invention?
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Yeah, and I've got something for you, too.
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Since you're going to be queen soon, you could use this to oversee production.
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Dr. Flora, if I may.
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Ooh, this is all very nice.
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Just an ordinary blade of grass and a bead of dew, right?
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Flick, please.
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Wrong!
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It is in fact a telescope!
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It's very clever, Flick.
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Hello, Princess.
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Why aren't you looking lovely this morning?
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Not of course that you would need a telescope to see that.
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Alright, listen!
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The Princess doesn't have time for this.
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You want to help us fill this thing?
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Then get rid of that machine, get back in line, and pick brain like everybody else!
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Like everybody else!
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Please, Flick, just go.
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I'm sorry, I was really just trying...
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Trying to help.
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Thank you.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel A2 se basa en el vídeo “A BUG'S LIFE Clip - "Princess Atta"”. Las palabras que más se repiten: Flick, queen, Dot, gap, Adam. Este vídeo tiene 118 frases y 610 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 4:37. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 132 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 82 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
leaf sustantivo/lif/hoja, foja (desus.)
panic sustantivo/ˈpænɪk/pánico
invention sustantivo/ɪnˈvɛnʃən/invención, invento
harvest sustantivo/ˈhɑɹ.vəst/cosecha
telescope sustantivo/ˈtɛl.əˌskoʊp/telescopio, catalejo
gap sustantivo/ɡæp/brecha, rehendija
compare verbo/kəmˈpɛɚ/comparar, parangonar
ordinary adjetivo/ˈɔɹdɪnɛɹi/ordinario
soil sustantivo/sɔɪl/suelo, tierra
grass sustantivo/ɡɹɑːs/pasto, hierba
collect verbo/ˈkɑlɪkt/juntar, recoger
relax verbo/ɹɪˈlæks/relajar, aflojar
involve verbo/ɪnˈvɑlv/involucrar
forgive verbo/fɚˈɡɪv/disculpar
clever adjetivo/ˈklɛv.ɚ/hábil, listo

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
cut down verbotalar
go ahead verbo/ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/venga, adelante
go around verbocundir
look out verbomirar a, dar a
speed up verbo/spiːdˈʌp/acelerar, apurarse
stress out verboagobiar, estresar

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • Shouldn't we tell the queen?
  • What are we gonna do?
  • What did I tell you about trying to fly?
  • What do you think you're doing?
  • Why aren't you looking lovely this morning?

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 hacebe stuck · are trained
Past continuous was/were + -ing — una acción en curso en un momento del pasadowas talking · was really just trying
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos díasyou're doing · are going · I'm always acting
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónI'll be · They'll be · You'll be

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 37 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, you're, don't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: invention /ɪnˈvɛnʃən/, shade /ʃeɪd/

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 leaf, panic, invention.

¿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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