Shadowing Practice: A1/A2 Beginner English Listening Practice - Social Media - Learn English Speaking with Video
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The websites and apps that we use to talk with other people and share information are called social media.
Los sitios web y las aplicaciones que usamos para comunicarnos con otras personas y compartir información se denominan redes sociales.
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There are a lot of social media platforms on the internet.
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The most popular ones are Facebook,
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Instagram, YouTube, WhatsApp and TikTok.
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People use Instagram to share photos and short videos,
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and to look at other people's profiles,
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where you can see their photos and videos.
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On Instagram, you can follow your friends, your family or celebrities.
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There are a lot of celebrities like singers,
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actors and sports people that have Instagram.
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Companies share photos and videos of their lives and people like to look at them to see how they live.
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They also use Instagram to make money.
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If they share a photo of a product like a watch,
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clothes or makeup, companies give them them money for the advert.
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YouTube is a platform to watch videos.
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You can watch short videos or long videos on this platform.
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There are music videos, tutorials,
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language classes, vlogs and gaming videos on this platform.
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You can learn a lot of things on YouTube but you can also watch entertaining and fun videos.
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There are so many videos that you will never get bored.
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This is why it is my favourite app to use.
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Facebook is not very popular nowadays.
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I don't use it because people my age don't use it.
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I deleted my Facebook account 5 years ago because nobody used it.
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It is more for older people.
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Younger people now use TikTok and Instagram.
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TikTok is similar to Instagram but it is only for videos.
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The videos on this platform are very short.
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Teenagers like it because they are more impatient and they prefer short videos.
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They don't want to watch long and slow videos because they are more boring.
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On TikTok you can share your videos and watch other people's videos.
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You can follow people and they can follow you.
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There are a lot of dancing and singing videos on this platform and there are many challenges that you can do,
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like dancing, singing, being funny or even doing dangerous things.
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People copy these challenges and share their videos.
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Finally, people use WhatsApp to send messages, photos and videos.
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You can send messages to your friends, your family or your workmates,
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but you need to know their phone number.
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You can send messages to each person or you can create a group chat to talk to many people
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at the same time.
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I use WhatsApp to talk to my family and my friends.
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The app is very easy to use and everybody uses it.
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Now let's go with the questions and the listening without subtitles which is more difficult.
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The first question is what apps do you use?
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I normally use WhatsApp and YouTube every day.
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I make my videos on YouTube so I need to use this app every day
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and I need to contact my family every day
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so I use WhatsApp because all of my family uses this app.
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The second question is what apps don't you use?
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Well, I don't use Facebook,
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like I said before, because people my age don't use Facebook
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and I don't use Twitter because I don't understand it.
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I don't understand why people use Twitter?
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Is it to look at the news?
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I'm not really sure.
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The third question is what type of videos do you watch on YouTube?
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My favourite videos to watch on YouTube are recipe videos
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because I love cooking and it is a great way to learn new recipes
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because you can watch the person making the recipe and you can copy them.
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And finally, what things have you learned on YouTube?
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Well, like I said, I have learned how to cook on YouTube.
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Learning to cook is very important because you need to eat every day and if you don't know how to cook,
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it is very expensive because you will go to restaurants and spend a lot of money.
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So now I want you to write your answers to the questions in the comment box and I will correct them.
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Thank you very much and I'll see you in the next one.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Este vídeo tiene 66 frases y 713 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 8:45. El hablante habla despacio, unas 81 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. 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 del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| recipe sustantivo | /ˈɹɛs.ɪ.pi/ | receta |
| celebrity sustantivo | /səˈlɛb.ɹɪ.ɾi/ | celebridad |
| bore verbo | /boɹ/ | aburrir |
| delete verbo | /dɪˈliːt/ | deletear |
| nowadays adverbio | /ˈnaʊ.ə.deɪz/ | hoy en día, hogaño |
| teenager sustantivo | /ˈtiːnˌeɪ̯d͡ʒə/ | adolescente, adolescentes |
| cloth sustantivo | /klɒθ/ | tela |
| subscribe verbo | /səbˈskɹaɪb/ | suscribirse, subscribirse |
| thumb sustantivo | /ˈθʌm/ | pulgar, pólice |
| entertain verbo | /ˌɛntəˈteɪn/ | divertir, entretener |
| tutorial sustantivo | /ˌtjuːˈtɔːɹɪəl/ | tutoría, tutorial |
| impatient adjetivo | /ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/ | impaciente |
| subtitle sustantivo | /ˈsʌbtaɪtəl/ | subtítulo, título seccional / menor |
| vlog sustantivo | /ˈvlɑɡ/ | videobitácora |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 12 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, I'll, I'm. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “th”: cloth /klɒθ/, thumb /ˈθʌm/
Cómo practicar con este vídeo
- Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
- Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
- Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como recipe, celebrity, bore.
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahora | have learned · have enjoyed |
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicción | will never get · will go · will correct |
| Obligación: must / have to / need to decir que algo es necesario | need to know · need to use · need to contact |
¿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.