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Electrified perimeter.
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What can you tell?
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Seen something like it before.
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All right, you gentlemen will be accorded all the help we can give.
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But during your stay, you will obey protocol.
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Is that understood?
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Absolutely.
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The red brick building on your right is Ward A, the male ward.
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Ward B, the female ward, is the one on your left.
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Ward C is that building on the Bluffs.
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An old Civil War fort.
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The most dangerous patients are housed there.
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Admittance to Ward C is forbidden without the written consent and physical presence of both myself and Dr. Carley.
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Is that understood?
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You act like insanity is catching.
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you are hereby required to surrender your firearms
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mr mcpherson we are duly appointed federal marshals we are required
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to carry our firearms with us at all times executive order 319 of the federal code of penitentiary states
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that when inside a penitentiary the offices of that institution have final authority
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gentlemen you will not get through this gate with your firearms Okay,
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now that the official stuff's done,
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come on boys, what do you say we go find Dr. Cauley? When did she escape?
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This prisoner.
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I'm afraid Dr. Carley will have to fill you in on the situation.
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Protocol.
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Correctional officers at a mental institution.
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That's a weird sight, if you don't mind me saying.
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It's the only facility of its kind in the U .S., even the world.
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We take only the most dangerous, damaged patients, ones no other hospital can manage.
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And it's all due to Dr. Colley.
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He's created something really unique here.
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It's a hospital for people in our society.
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The top of his class at Johns Hopkins, then have it.
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IDs, gentlemen.
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Show your badges, gentlemen.
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Dr. Cawley's been consulted numerous times by Scotland Yard, MI5, the OSS.
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Why?
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What do you mean?
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What do intelligence agencies want to consult a psychiatrist about?
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I guess you'll have to ask him.
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Marshal Daniels.
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Doctor.
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Marshal Orr.
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Thank you, Deputy Warden, that'll be all.
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Yes, sir.
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Pleasure, gentlemen.
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He had a lot to say about you.
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McPherson's a good man.
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He believes in the work we do here.
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And what would that be, exactly?
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A moral fusion between law and order and clinical care.
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Pardon me, Jack, or what between what and what?
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Those paintings are quite accurate.
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Used to be the kind of patients we deal with here were shackled and left in their own filth.
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They were beaten, as if whipping them bloody would drive the psychosis out.
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We drove screws into their brains.
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We submerged them in icy water until they lost consciousness or even drowned. And now?
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We treat them, try to heal, try to cure.
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And if that fails, at least we provide them with a measure of comfort in their lives, calm.
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These are all violent defenders, right?
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I mean, they've hurt people, murdered them in some cases.
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In almost all cases, yes.
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And personally, doctor, I'd have to say screw their sense of calm.
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it's my job to treat my patients not their victims i'm not here to judge
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so this female prisoner patient excuse me patient one rachel salando
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escaped sometime in the last 24 hours last night between 10 and midnight she considered dangerous you could say that
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she killed all three of her children she drowned them in the lake behind her house
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She took them out one by one, held their heads under till they died.
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Then she brought them back inside and arranged them round the kitchen table.
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She ate a meal there before a neighbor dropped by.
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And what about the husband?
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He died on the beaches at Normandy.
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She's a war widow.
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She starved herself when she first came here.
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She insisted the children weren't dead.
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Sorry, doctor, you don't happen to have an aspirin, do you?
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Prone to headaches, Marshal.
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Sometimes, but today I'm a little more prone to seasickness.
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Ah, dehydration.
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You all right, boss?
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Yeah.
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In that case, you're quite right.
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The simpler, the better.
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Oh, thanks so much.
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Rachel?
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Still believes the children are alive.
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She also believes this place is her home in the Berkshires.
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You're kidding me.
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She's never once in two years acknowledged that she's in an institution.
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She believes we're all deliverymen, milkmen, postal workers.
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To sustain the delusion that her children never died, she's created an elaborate fictional structure, and she gives us all parts to play in that fiction.
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So have you searched the grounds yet?
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The warden and his men scoured the island.
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Not a trace, and what's more disturbing is we don't know how she got out of her room.
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It was locked from the outside and the only windows barred.
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It's as if she evaporated straight through the walls.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “Arriving on the Island”. Las palabras que más se repiten: ward, patient, gentlemen, Marshal, believes. Este vídeo tiene 96 frases y 796 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 7:09. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 111 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. Solo el 79 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente. 17 de sus 96 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
ward sustantivo/wɔɹd/guardia
gentleman sustantivo/ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/caballero, gentilhombre
institution sustantivo/ˌɪn.stɪˈtʃuː.ʃən/institución
firearm sustantivo/ˈfaɪəɹˌɑː(ɹ)m/arma de fuego, chimba (artisanal)
prisoner sustantivo/ˈpɹɪzənə/prisionero, preso
prone adjetivo/pɹəʊn/postrado, de bruces
drown verbo/dɹaʊn/ahogarse, afogarse
warden sustantivo/ˈwɔɹdən/alcaide, casillero
meal sustantivo/ˈmiːl/comida, pitanza
gate sustantivo/ˈɡeɪ̯t/puerta, portón
moral adjetivo/ˈmoɹəl/moral
violent adjetivo/ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt/violento
fort sustantivo/fɔɹt/fuerte, fortín
fiction sustantivo/ˈfɪkʃən/ficción
worker sustantivo/ˈwɝ.kɚ/trabajador, obrero

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
get out of verbosalirse de, ponerse fuera de
get through verbo/ɡɛt ˈθɹu/aguantar, salir adelante

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • What can you tell?
  • It's a hospital for people in our society.
  • What do you mean?
  • I guess you'll have to ask him.
  • Sorry, doctor, you don't happen to have an aspirin, do you?

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 hacewill be accorded · are housed · is forbidden
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahoraCawley's been consulted · they've hurt · have you searched

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 14 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, I'm, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: institution /ˌɪn.stɪˈtʃuː.ʃən/, fiction /ˈfɪkʃən/, consciousness /ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/, fusion /ˈfjuː.ʒən/, marshal /ˈmɑɹʃəl/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: institution /ˌɪn.stɪˈtʃuː.ʃən/, elaborate /ɪˈlæb.ə.ɹeɪt/, insanity /ɪnˈsænɪti/, psychiatrist /ˌsaɪˈkaɪ.ə.tɹɪst/, perimeter /pɪˈɹɪm.ɪ.tə/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: starve /stɑɹv/, scour /ˈskaʊə/
  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: violent /ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt/, starve /stɑɹv/, evaporate /ɪˈvæp.ə.ɹeɪt/
  • /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: gentleman /ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/, acknowledge /əkˈnɑ.lɪd͡ʒ/, badge /bæd͡ʒ/, arrange /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/, submerge /səbˈmɝd͡ʒ/

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 ward, gentleman, institution.

¿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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