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Hi, I want to have a movie night outdoors.
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Fun!
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You need a portable projector.
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Which one is good for outdoors?
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This one has high brightness, perfect for outside.
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How big is the picture?
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Up to 100 inches.
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That is like a real movie theater.
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It connects to your phone, too. By Bluetooth?
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Yes, or HDMI cable.
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How much is it?
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$89.
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On sale today.
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Great deal.
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Do I need a screen?
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A white bedsheet works great.
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Really? That simple?
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Yes, hang it on a wall or fence.
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What about speakers?
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This Bluetooth speaker is waterproof.
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How much?
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$29 I will take the projector and speaker $118 total.
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Enjoy!
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Hi!
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I need snacks for a movie night.
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Popcorn is a must.
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Do you have microwavable popcorn?
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Yes, butter flavor is the most popular.
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I will take two boxes.
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Any candy?
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Gummy bears and chocolate.
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Family-size bags?
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Yes, please, and chips.
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We have a movie night combo deal.
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What is included?
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Popcorn, candy, chips, and soda.
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All for one price?
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$15 for the whole bundle.
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That is a great deal.
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It serves about eight people.
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Perfect.
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We are inviting neighbors.
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Sounds like a fun night.
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Do you have juice boxes for kids?
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Right here.
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Apple and grape.
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One pack of each.
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Thank you.
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Enjoy the movie.
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Where should we hang the screen? On the fence.
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It is flat and big.
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Use these clips to hold the sheet.
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Done.
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It is nice and tight.
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Now the projector.
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I will put it on the patio table.
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Is it aimed at the screen?
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Let me adjust.
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There.
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Perfect.
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The picture is so clear. And the speaker?
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Next to the projector.
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Connect Bluetooth.
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Connected.
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Music is playing.
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Now the seating.
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Camp chairs and blankets?
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Yes, and pillows on the blankets.
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This feels like a real outdoor theater.
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String lights for decoration?
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Around the trees.
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Perfect.
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Everything is ready.
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Showtime is at 8.
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Hi, Lisa.
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Movie night at our place tonight.
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Outdoor movie night.
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How cool.
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We bought a projector.
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What movie are you showing?
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Finding Nemo for the kids.
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My kids love that movie.
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Starts at 8. Can I bring anything?
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Just yourselves.
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We have all the snacks.
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Popcorn? Of course!
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Butter flavor.
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My kids will be so excited.
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Mike and Karen are coming too.
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A neighborhood movie night.
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Every summer Saturday, if this works.
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I love that idea.
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We might need more chairs.
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I have four camp chairs.
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Bring them.
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That would help.
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See you at eight.
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See you tonight.
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Need any help, Sarah?
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Can you carry these blankets outside? Of course.
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How many?
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Four big ones for the kids.
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The backyard looks amazing.
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Thank you.
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Tom set up the projector.
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The picture is so big.
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100 inches Better than my living room TV.
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Want some popcorn?
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I thought you would never ask.
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Butter or plain?
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Extra butter, please.
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A man after my own heart.
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Do you have hot chocolate, too?
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Yes, with marshmallows.
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This is better than a real movie theater.
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No expensive tits.
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And no one shushing you.
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Exactly.
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Best idea ever, Sarah.
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Tom, this is incredible.
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Thank you.
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We just wanted to try.
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The kids are so quiet.
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They love it.
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Popcorn keeps them busy.
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The picture is so clear on the sheet.
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A white sheet is all you need.
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How much was the projector?
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$89. On sale. That is so affordable.
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And the speaker was $29.
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We should take turns hosting.
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Great idea.
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A different house each time. And a different movie.
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The kids can vote on the movie.
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Democracy in action.
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Exactly.
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This is my favorite neighborhood tradition.
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And it just started tonight.
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Shh, my favorite part is coming.
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Okay, quiet time.
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Intermission.
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Time for more snacks.
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This is just like the movies.
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Gummy bears or chocolate?
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Both.
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I cannot choose.
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Good answer.
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Hot chocolate refill?
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Yes, please.
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Extra marshmallows.
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The kids are having the best time.
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They do not want to go inside.
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The stars are out tonight, too.
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A movie under the stars.
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Magical.
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We should do this every month.
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What movie next time?
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The kids want Toy Story.
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A classic.
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Great choice.
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Your house next month?
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We would love to host.
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We can lend you the projector.
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Deal.
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This is the best neighborhood.
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Because of the people in it.
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That was the best evening.
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The kids fell asleep during the ending.
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So cute, wrapped in blankets Popcorn all over the blankets though That means they had fun Did you enjoy the movie?
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I cried at the end,
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again It is a very emotional movie The projector was perfect I was worried about the brightness It was great,
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crystal clear The speaker sounded amazing too We should do themed nights Like what?
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Disney night or nature documentary night I love nature documentaries Thank you for tonight,
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Tom Thank you for coming Good night,
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see you next movie night Good night,
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Lisa, sleep well What a magical night.
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The kids' faces were priceless.
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And the stars were incredible.
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A movie under the stars.
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Better than any movie theater. And free.
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Well, after the projector cost.
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One-time investment, lifetime of fun.
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Everyone loved it.
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Bill wants to host next month. With Toy Story?
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The Neighborhood Movie Club.
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I love that name.
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We make a great team.
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The best team.
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I will take down the screen tomorrow.
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Leave the lights up.
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They are pretty.
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Good idea.
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Good night, Backyard Theater.
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Good night, stars.
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See you next movie night.
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I cannot wait.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel A2 se basa en el vídeo “Basic English Conversation Practice”. Las palabras que más se repiten: movie, projector, popcorn, speaker, blankets. Este vídeo tiene 195 frases y 903 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 9:56. El hablante habla despacio, unas 91 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 81 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 37 de sus 195 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
popcorn sustantivo/ˈpɑp.kɔɹn/palomitas de maíz, cabritas
theater sustantivo/ˈθi(ə)tɚ/teatro
blanket sustantivo/ˈblæŋ.kɪt/manta, cobija
butter sustantivo/ˈbʌtɚ/mantequilla, manteca
outdoor adjetivo/aʊtˈdɔː/al aire libre, al fresco
sheet sustantivo/ʃit/hoja, folio
connect verbo/kəˈnɛkt/conectar, empalmar
snack sustantivo/snæk/tentempié, refrigerio
chip sustantivo/t͡ʃɪp/astilla, cepa
documentary sustantivo/ˌdɒk.jʊˈmɛn.tɹi/documental
candy sustantivo/ˈkæn.di/caramelo, dulce
magical adjetivo/ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/mágico
fence sustantivo/fɛns/cerca, cerramiento
flavor sustantivo/ˈfleɪvə/sabor, gusto
backyard sustantivo/bækˈjɑːd/traspatio, patio trasero

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
light up verboiluminar
take down verbodescolgar

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • Do I need a screen?
  • Do you have microwavable popcorn?
  • Do you have juice boxes for kids?
  • Where should we hang the screen?
  • What movie are you showing?

Gramática en este vídeo

Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Superlativos the -est / the most … — lo más alto o lo más bajo de un grupothe most popular · the best
Consejo con “should” should + verbo — decir qué es buena ideashould we hang · should take · should do
Comparativos -er than / more … than — comparar dos cosasBetter than
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos díasare inviting · is playing · are coming

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: sheet /ʃit/, decoration /ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/, marshmallow /ˈmɑɹʃˌmɛl.oʊ/, intermission /ɪntɚˈmɪʃən/, showtime /ˈʃoʊˌtaɪm/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: documentary /ˌdɒk.jʊˈmɛn.tɹi/, affordable /əˈfɔɹ.də.bəl/, decoration /ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/, intermission /ɪntɚˈmɪʃən/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: snack /snæk/, string /stɹɪŋ/
  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: flavor /ˈfleɪvə/, invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/, yourselves /jəˈsɛlvz/
  • /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: magical /ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/, juice /d͡ʒuːs/, adjust /əˈd͡ʒʌst/, projector /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛktə/

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 popcorn, theater, blanket.

¿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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