Shadowing Practice: Celeste Headlee - 10 ways to have a better conversation (Condensed Talk) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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A conversation requires a balance between talking and listening, and somewhere along the way, we lost that balance.
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So I'd like to spend the next 10 minutes or so teaching you how to talk and how to listen.
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I'm going to teach you how to interview people, and that's actually going to help you learn how to be better conversationalists.
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Number one, don't multitask.
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I mean, be present.
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Don't be thinking about your argument you have with your boss, don't be thinking about what you're going to have for dinner.
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If you want to get out of the conversation, get out of the conversation.
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Number two, don't pontificate.
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If you wanted to state your opinion without any opportunity for response, write a blog.
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You need to enter every conversation, assuming that you have something to learn.
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Bill Nye, everyone you will ever meet knows something that you don't.
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Number three, use open-ended questions.
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In this case, take a cue from journalists.
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Start your questions with who, what, where, when, why or how.
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If you put in a complicated question, you're going to get a simple answer out.
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were you terrified, you're going to respond to the most powerful word in that sentence, which is terrified, and the answer is, yes, I was or no, I wasn't.
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Try asking them things like, what was that like?
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How did that feel?
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Number four, go with the flow.
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Thoughts will come into your mind, and you need to let them go out of your mind.
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We're sitting there having a conversation with someone, and then we remember that time that we met Hugh Jackman in a coffee shop, and we stop listening.
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Stories and ideas are going to come to you, you need to let them come and let them go.
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Number five, if you don't know, say that you don't know.
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Now, people on the radio, especially on NPR, are much more aware that they're going on the record.
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And so they're more careful about what they claim to be an expert in and what they claim to know for sure. Do that.
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Err on the side of caution.
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Number six, don't equate your experience with theirs.
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If they're talking about having lost a family member, don't start talking about the time that you lost a family member.
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It is never the same.
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All experiences are individual.
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Number seven, try not to repeat yourself.
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It's condescending and it's really boring.
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And we tend to do it a lot.
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We have a point to make, so we just keep rephrasing it over and over.
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Don't do that.
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Number eight, stay out of the weeds.
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Frankly, people don't care about the years, the names, the dates.
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They don't care.
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Number nine, listen.
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And look, I know it takes effort and energy to actually pay attention to someone, but if you can't do that, you're not in a conversation.
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Stephen Covey said it very beautifully.
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He said, Most of us don't listen with the intent to understand.
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We listen with the intent to reply.
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One more rule, number 10, and it's this one. Be brief.
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All of this boils down to the same basic concept, and it is this one.
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Be interested in other people.
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Go out, talk to people, listen to people, and most importantly, be prepared to be amazed.
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Thanks.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B2 se basa en el vídeo “Celeste Headlee - 10 ways to have a better conversation”. Este vídeo tiene 48 frases y 556 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 2:59. El hablante habla rápido, unas 186 palabras por minuto, así que espera sonidos enlazados y reducidos. El 91 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

Las 14 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
terrify verbo/ˈtɛɹɪfaɪ/aterrar
condescend verbo/ˌkɑndəˈsɛnd/condescender (a)
conversationalist sustantivo/ˌkɑːnvɚˈseɪʃənəlɪst/conversador, conversadora
equate verbo/ɪˈkweɪt/equiparar, homologar
multitask verborealizar múltiples tareas simultáneamente, ejecutar multitareas
pontificate verbo/pɔnˈtɪf.ə.keɪt/pontificar
rephrase verboreformular, reelaborar
boil verbo/bɔɪ(ə)l/hervir, herver
beautifully adverbio/ˈbju.tɪ.fə.li/bellamente
bore verbo/boɹ/aburrir
theirs/ðɛɚz/suyo, suya
caution sustantivo/ˈkɔːʃ(ə)n/cuidado, cautela
frankly adverbio/fɹæŋkli/francamente
importantly adverbio/ɪmˈpɔɹ.tənt.li/importantemente

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
get out of verbosalirse de, ponerse fuera de
go out verbosalir

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 25 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, you're, they're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: conversationalist /ˌkɑːnvɚˈseɪʃənəlɪst/, caution /ˈkɔːʃ(ə)n/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: conversationalist /ˌkɑːnvɚˈseɪʃənəlɪst/, pontificate /pɔnˈtɪf.ə.keɪt/, beautifully /ˈbju.tɪ.fə.li/, importantly /ɪmˈpɔɹ.tənt.li/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

  1. Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
  2. Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
  3. Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como terrify, condescend, conversationalist.

¿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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