Shadowing Practice: Advanced English Speaking Fluency – Stop Translating & Start Speaking Naturally! - Learn English Speaking with Video
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I'm sure you are familiar with a series of videos on my YouTube channel titled Speak English With Me.
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I received an incredible amount of positive reviews on those videos from people saying
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that they helped them significantly with their speaking skills.
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And here's what our practice will look like.
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First, I'll perform the entire dialogue so that you have an example of how it should sound.
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Then the dialogue will be broken down into two parts for practice.
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In the first part, I'll start the dialogue by saying my lines and then you will see your lines on the screen.
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You'll need to read your lines off the screen out loud as if we were conversing with each other.
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In the second part, we'll reverse the roles.
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Your line will come first followed by mine.
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Good morning, XYZ Electricity.
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How can I assist you today?
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Hi, I just moved to a new place
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and I need to start electricity service under my name absolutely i'd be happy to help you with
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that can i get the address where you'd like to start service sure it's 123 elm street springfield
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great great 123 elm street in springfield let me pull
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that up okay to set up a new service i'll need
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some information from you can you provide your full name date of birth and a contact number Yes, my name is Alex Johnson.
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My date of birth is June 12, 1985 and my contact number is 555-1234.
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Thank you, Alex.
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And do you have a preferred start date for the service?
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The sooner the better.
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I'm moving in this weekend.
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So how about Monday?
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Monday works.
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I'll schedule your service to start first thing in the morning on Monday.
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Now, do you want to go paperless and get your bills via email or stick with postal mail?
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Email would be great.
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It's alex.johnson at email.com.
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Perfect.
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I'll set you up for e-billing.
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Lastly, we require a security deposit for new accounts.
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The amount is based on the service address and will be reflected on your first bill.
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Is that okay?
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Yes, that's fine.
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Can you tell me how much it'll be.
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For 123 Elm Street the deposit is $150.
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This will be applied to your first bill and it's fully refundable after 12 consecutive on-time payments.
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Sounds good.
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Is there anything else I need to do?
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You're all set.
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I've started the process to activate your electricity service starting Monday.
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You'll receive a welcome email with all the details in your new account number shortly.
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Is there anything else I can assist you with today?
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No, that's everything.
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Thank you for your help.
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You're welcome Alex.
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Thank you for choosing XYZ Electricity.
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If you have any questions
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or need further assistance feel free to call us have a great day
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and welcome to the neighborhood all right let's get to practice I'll go first
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and if you need a bit more time to read
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and say your lines you can always pause the video good morning XYZ electricity how can I assist you today Absolutely,
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I'd be happy to help you with that.
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Can I get the address where you'd like to start service?
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Great, great.
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123 Elm Street in Springfield.
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Let me pull that up.
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Okay, to set up a new service, I'll need some information from you.
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Can you provide your full name, date of birth, and a contact number?
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Thank you Alex.
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And do you have a preferred start date for the service?
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Monday works.
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I'll schedule your service to start first thing in the morning on Monday.
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Now, do you want to go paperless and get your bills via email or stick with postal mail?
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Perfect.
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I'll set you up for e-billing.
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Lastly, we require a security deposit for new accounts the amount is based on the service address
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and will be reflected on your first bill.
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Is that okay?
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For 123 Elm Street, the deposit is $150.
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This will be applied to your first bill and it's fully refundable after 12 consecutive on-time payments.
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You're all set.
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I've started the process to activate your electricity service starting Monday.
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You'll receive a welcome email with all the details in your new account number shortly.
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Is there anything else I can assist you with today?
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You're welcome Alex.
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Thank you for choosing XYZ Electricity.
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If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to call us.
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Have a great day and welcome to the neighborhood.
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Now it's your turn to start.
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Hi, I just moved to a new place and I need to start an electricity service under my name.
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Sure, it's 123 Elm Street, Springfield.
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Yes, my name is Alex Johnson.
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My date of birth is June 12, 1985 and my contact number is 555-1234.
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The sooner the better.
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I'm moving in this weekend, so how about Monday?
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Thank you.
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Email would be great.
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It's alex.johnson at email.com.
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Yes, that's fine.
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Can you tell me how much it'll be?
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Sounds good.
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Is there anything else I need to do?
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No, that's everything.
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Thank you for your help.
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All right, great job, you guys!
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That is it for today's practice.
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I really hope you enjoyed it.
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Give this video a like, subscribe if you haven't yet, and I'll see you in the next one as usual.
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Bye!
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “Advanced English Speaking Fluency – Stop Translating & Start Speaking Naturally!”. Las palabras que más se repiten: electricity, alex, email, Monday, elm. Este vídeo tiene 101 frases y 885 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 9:11. El hablante habla despacio, unas 96 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 87 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir. 16 de sus 101 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 14 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
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| assist verbo | /əˈsɪst/ | ayudar, asistir |
| deposit sustantivo | /dɪˈpɑ.zɪt/ | depósito |
| dialogue sustantivo | /ˈdaɪəˌlɑɡ/ | diálogo, conversación |
| shortly adverbio | /ˈʃɔɹtli/ | pronto, en breve |
| reflect verbo | /ɹɪˈflɛkt/ | reflejar, reflectar |
| consecutive adjetivo | /kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv/ | consecutivo |
| postal adjetivo | [ˈpoʊstl̩] | postal |
| activate verbo | /ˈæktɪˌveɪt/ | activar |
| lastly adverbio | /ˈlæstli/ | postreramente, postrimeramente |
| skill sustantivo | /skɪl/ | destreza, habilidad |
| subscribe verbo | /səbˈskɹaɪb/ | suscribirse, subscribirse |
| pause sustantivo | /pɔːz/ | pausa |
| paperless adjetivo | sin papeles | |
| converse verbo | /kənˈvɝs/ | conversar, tertuliar |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- In the second part, we'll reverse the roles.
- I'm moving in this weekend.
- Is there anything else I need to do?
- Can I get the address where you'd like to start service?
- Can you tell me how much it'll be?
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hace | will be broken · is based · will be applied |
| Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahora | I've started |
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicción | will look · I'll perform · will be |
| Obligación: must / have to / need to decir que algo es necesario | need to read · need to start |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 30 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'll, you're, I'm. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: electricity /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/, consecutive /kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: consecutive /kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv/, activate /ˈæktɪˌveɪt/, reverse /ɹɪˈvɝs/, converse /kənˈvɝs/
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: deposit /dɪˈpɑ.zɪt/, pause /pɔːz/
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 assist, deposit, dialogue.
¿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.