Shadowing Practice: (A2–B1) At a Wedding 💍🌸 | 📖 ESL Reading and Listening Comprehension 🎧 - Learn English Speaking with Video
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I was very excited when my boyfriend and I received an invitation to my older sister's wedding.
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It was a very special moment for our family, and we couldn't wait for the big day.
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the wedding, I helped my sister with all the preparations.
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We went shopping together to choose her wedding dress.
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She tried on many beautiful dresses, and finally, she found the perfect one.
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It was elegant, white, and made her look like a princess.
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At the same time, my boyfriend and I also looked for our outfits.
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He chose a formal suit, and I found a lovely dress to wear to the ceremony.
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We also visited the place where the wedding would happen.
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My sister wanted a romantic ceremony with beautiful flower arrangements.
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There were roses and other flowers everywhere, creating a soft and magical atmosphere.
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She carefully chose the decorations, the music, and even the style of the cake.
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In the days before the wedding, we helped organize everything.
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We checked the guest list, the food, and the drinks, including champagne for the celebration.
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My sister was a little nervous, but very happy.
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The groom was also excited, and his best man was helping him with the final details.
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On the wedding day, everything was perfect.
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The groom and the best man wore elegant suits and waited at the front.
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When my sister, the bride, walked down the aisle, everyone looked at her with admiration.
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She looked absolutely beautiful.
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During the ceremony, the bride and groom exchanged their rings and promised to love each other forever.
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It was a very emotional moment, and many people smiled and even cried.
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After the ceremony, the celebration began.
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There was music, dancing, and a big cake.
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People were drinking champagne, talking, and enjoying the party.
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I danced a lot with my boyfriend and spent time with my family.
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Later, my sister threw the bouquet.
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I was very surprised because I caught it.
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Everyone laughed and clapped.
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and I felt very happy and lucky.
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At the end of the day, I felt proud and emotional.
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The wedding was exactly how my sister wanted, and everything turned out beautifully.
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I was so happy for her and the groom, and I wished them a long, happy marriage.
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Bride, the woman who is getting married.
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The bride wore a white dress.
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Groom, the man who is getting married.
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The groom looked very happy.
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Best man, the man who helps the groom at the wedding.
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The best man stood next to the groom.
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Suit.
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Formal clothes usually worn by men.
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He wore a black suit.
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Champagne.
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A sparkling drink for celebrations.
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They drank champagne at the party.
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Ceremony.
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The formal part of the wedding.
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The ceremony was beautiful.
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Rings.
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Jewelry exchanged during the wedding.
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They exchanged rings during the ceremony.
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Flower arrangement.
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Flowers organized for decoration.
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The flower arrangements were elegant.
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Bouquet.
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A group of flowers the bride holds.
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She threw the bouquet.
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Aisle.
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The path the bride walks down.
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She walked slowly down the aisle.
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I was very excited when my boyfriend and I received an invitation to my older sister's wedding.
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It was a very special moment for our family, and we couldn't wait for the big day.
63
Before the wedding, I helped my sister with all the preparations.
64
We went shopping together to choose her wedding dress.
65
She tried on many beautiful dresses, and finally, she found the perfect one.
66
It was elegant, white, and made her look like a princess us.
67
At the same time, my boyfriend and I also looked for our outfits.
68
He chose a formal suit, and I found a lovely dress to wear to the ceremony.
69
We also visited the place where the wedding would happen.
70
My sister wanted a romantic ceremony with beautiful flower arrangements.
71
There were roses and other flowers everywhere, creating a soft and magical atmosphere.
72
She carefully chose the decorations, the music, and even the style of the cake.
73
In the days before the wedding, we helped organize everything.
74
We checked the guest list, the food, and the drinks, including champagne for the celebration.
75
My sister was a little nervous, but very happy.
76
The groom was also excited, and his best man was helping him with the final details.
77
On the wedding day, everything was perfect.
78
The groom and the best man wore elegant suits and waited at the front.
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my sister, the bride, walked down the aisle, everyone looked at her with admiration.
80
She looked absolutely beautiful.
81
During the ceremony, the bride and groom exchanged their rings and promised to love each other forever.
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It was a very emotional moment, and many people smiled and even cried.
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After the ceremony, the celebration began.
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There was music, dancing, and a big cake.
85
People were drinking champagne, talking, and enjoying the party.
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I danced a lot with my boyfriend and spent time with my family.
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Later, my sister threw the bouquet.
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I was very surprised because I caught it.
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Everyone laughed and clapped, and I felt very happy and lucky.
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At the end of the day, I felt proud and emotional.
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The wedding was exactly how my sister wanted, and everything turned out beautifully.
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I was so happy for her and the groom, and I wished them a long, happy marriage.
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I hope you liked the video.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “(A2–B1) At a Wedding 💍🌸”. Las palabras que más se repiten: wedding, groom, sister, ceremony, bride. Este vídeo tiene 97 frases y 908 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 8:20. El hablante habla despacio, unas 109 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. Solo el 79 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| groom verbo | /ɡɹum/ | acicalar |
| bride sustantivo | /bɹaɪd/ | novia |
| champagne sustantivo | /ʃæmˈpeɪn/ | champaña, champán |
| elegant adjetivo | /ˈɛləɡənt/ | elegante, chic |
| bouquet sustantivo | /buːˈkeɪ/ | ramo, ramita |
| aisle sustantivo | /aɪ̯l/ | nave |
| arrangement sustantivo | /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒmənt/ | arreglo, arreglada |
| decoration sustantivo | /ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/ | decoración |
| organize verbo | /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/ | organizar |
| clap verbo | /klæp/ | dar palmas, palmear |
| admiration sustantivo | /ˌæd.məˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ | admiración |
| beautifully adverbio | /ˈbju.tɪ.fə.li/ | bellamente |
| invitation sustantivo | /ɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/ | invitación |
| outfit sustantivo | /ˈaʊtfɪt/ | conjunto, atuendo |
| magical adjetivo | /ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ | mágico |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| turn out verbo | resultar |
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Oraciones de relativo who / which + oración — información extra sobre una persona o cosa | woman who is · man who is · man who helps |
| Superlativos the -est / the most … — lo más alto o lo más bajo de un grupo | his best · the best |
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — una acción en curso en un momento del pasado | was helping · were drinking |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos días | is getting |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: champagne /ʃæmˈpeɪn/, celebration /ˌsɛl.ɪˈbɹeɪ.ʃən/, decoration /ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/, admiration /ˌæd.məˈɹeɪ.ʃən/, invitation /ɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: celebration /ˌsɛl.ɪˈbɹeɪ.ʃən/, decoration /ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/, admiration /ˌæd.məˈɹeɪ.ʃən/, beautifully /ˈbju.tɪ.fə.li/, invitation /ɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: arrangement /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒmənt/, magical /ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/, jewellery /ˈd͡ʒʊ-/
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 groom, bride, champagne.
¿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.