Shadowing Practice: AEF 1 - Second Edition 1A - My name's Hannah not Anna - Learn English Speaking with Video

Este vídeo tiene 146 frases y 372 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 13:26. El hablante habla despacio, unas 28 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 84 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

14 palabras menos comunes del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

• gate /ˈɡeɪ̯t/ (sustantivo) — puerta, portón. A doorlike structure outside a house.
• tennis /ˈtɛnɪs/ (sustantivo) — tenis. A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.
• goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ — adiós, hasta luego. Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing.
• salad /ˈsæl.əd/ (sustantivo) — ensalada. A food consisting principally of raw vegetables (especially greens, e.g. lettuce), other savoury ingredients (typically cooked), fruit, or confectionary; often…
• pasta /ˈpɑ.stə/ (sustantivo) — pasta. Dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form and typically boiled for eating.
• tomato /təˈmeɪ.toʊ/ (sustantivo) — tomate, jitomate. A widely cultivated plant, Solanum lycopersicum, having edible fruit.
• madam /ˈmædəm/ (sustantivo) — señora. A polite form of address for a woman or lady.
• karate /kəˈɹɑ.ti/ (sustantivo) — karate. An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.
• email /ˈiˌmeɪl/ (sustantivo) — correo electrónico, correo. A system for sending messages and datas by means of a computer network, primarily the Internet, using the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol and the Internet…
• meat /mit/ (sustantivo) — carne. The flesh (muscle tissue) of a killed animal used as food.
• zero /ˈzɪɹoʊ/ (sustantivo) — cero. The numeric symbol that represents the cardinal number zero.
• cheese /t͡ʃiz/ (sustantivo) — queso. A dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk.
• basketball /ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔl/ (sustantivo) — baloncesto, básquetbol. A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.
• bike /baɪk/ (sustantivo) — bici. Any vehicle sharing some characteristics with a bicycle or motorbike, such as pedal power, a handlebar, or a saddle.

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 16 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, you're, we're. 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 gate, tennis, goodbye.