Shadowing Practice: [Audio] Basic IELTS Listening - 57 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Exercise 5.
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Christmas Activities.
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Listen to the talk and complete the notes.
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Write no more than three words for each answer.
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The Christmas season begins very early in Britain.
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By the end of October, you may see Christmas decorations in the streets and Christmas cards and gifts in the shops.
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Traditionally, people start to decorate their houses a week or two before the 25th of December, which is Christmas Day.
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There are a lot of traditions connected with Christmas.
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The most important one is the giving of presents.
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Family members wrap up their gifts and leave them at the bottom of the Christmas tree to be found on Christmas morning.
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Children leave a long sock or stocking at the end of their bed on Christmas Eve,
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the 24th of December, hoping that Father Christmas will come down the chimney during the night and bring them small presents,
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fruit, and nuts.
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They are not usually disappointed.
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Sometimes on Christmas Day, the family will sit down to a big turkey dinner and Christmas pudding.
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Later, in the afternoon,
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they may watch the Queen on television as she delivers her traditional Christmas message to the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.
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If they have room for even more food, they may enjoy a piece of Christmas cake or eat a hot mince pie.
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The 26th of December is also a public holiday,
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Boxing Day, and this is the time to visit Visit friends and relatives or watch football.

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¿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.