Shadowing Practice: Chai Latte Recipe (Better than Starbucks!) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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When I worked as a barista in a coffee shop years ago, one of the easiest drinks to make was a chai latte.
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That's because we didn't have to worry about pulling a perfect espresso shot.
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All you had to do was steam the milk
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and then add some concentrate from a box that we had sitting on the counter.
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That box could sit on the counter without being refrigerated for weeks because it had so much sugar in it.
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Luckily, I figured out a way to make a chai latte at home
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that tastes just as delicious as the coffee shop version and my recipe doesn't call for any refined sugar.
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Here's what you'll need to make it.
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Your favorite milk, a box of plain black tea bags, pure maple syrup for sweetness,
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and a few pantry spices like ground cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, and cloves.
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To get started, boil some water and place two black tea bags in a measuring cup.
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I like to prepare two servings at a time but you can cut this recipe in half if you need to.
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Pour one cup of boiling water over these tea bags
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and let them steep for a few minutes while you work on your chai latte mix.
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In a small saucepan, combine one and a half cups of milk, one teaspoon of ground cinnamon, a half teaspoon of ground ginger,
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and an eighth teaspoon each of cardamom and ground cloves.
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Transfer this to the stove top over medium -high heat.
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Then use a whisk to stir the spices into the milk as it starts to warm up.
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As soon as you see the milk start to bubble around the edges of the pan like this, turn off the heat.
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Now that the tea has had a chance to steep for a few minutes, remove the tea bags and pour the brewed tea into the sauce pan with the milk and spices.
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For sweetness, add three tablespoons of maple syrup.
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Give that a stir and carefully taste it to make sure you're happy with the flavor and the temperature.
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You can let it simmer a few minutes longer
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if you'd like it to be warmer and
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if you want it to be spicier you can add another pinch of cloves or ginger.
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Once you're happy with the flavor you're going to want to strain out some of those extra spices.
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I'm going to arrange a fine mesh strainer like this over my silicone measuring cup
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because this is going to make it easier to serve the chai latte into individual mugs.
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I've learned over the years that i'm not great at pouring directly from my saucepan
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so this is going to help me avoid a mess
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this homemade chai latte tastes
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so delicious i can't imagine getting a better one at a
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coffee shop plus this is way cheaper to make at home now this step is optional
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but i'm going to add a little foamed milk on top
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to make it look like it came from a coffee shop
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add a little cinnamon and it's ready to serve
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if you don't plan on using both servings right away you can store the leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
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This will separate overnight, but you can shake it the next day to make it look creamy again.
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This can be reheated or served over ice for a chilled version.
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And if you enjoy this recipe, be sure to check out my other videos here for more healthier ideas.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Este vídeo tiene 40 frases y 591 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 3:08. El hablante habla rápido, unas 189 palabras por minuto, así que espera sonidos enlazados y reducidos. Solo el 75 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
spice sustantivo/spaɪs/especia
recipe sustantivo/ˈɹɛs.ɪ.pi/receta
pour verbo/poɹ/escanciar, echar
ginger sustantivo/ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɚ/jengibre
cinnamon sustantivo/ˈsɪnəmən/canelo
delicious adjetivo/dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/delicioso, sabroso
flavor sustantivo/ˈfleɪvə/sabor, gusto
steep adjetivo/stiːp/escarpado, empinado
stir verbo/stɝ/revolver, bullir
maple sustantivo/ˈmeɪpl̩/maple, arce
boil verbo/bɔɪ(ə)l/hervir, herver
syrup sustantivo/ˈsɪɹ.əp/almíbar, jarabe
carefully adverbio/ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/cuidadosamente
plain sustantivo/pleɪn/llanura, planicie
shake verbo/ˈʃeɪk/agitar, sacudir

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
check out verboinvestigar, chequear
figure out verboaveriguar, captar
turn off verboapagar

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 13 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, you're, can't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/, shake /ˈʃeɪk/, optional /ˈɑp.ʃə.nəl/, mesh /mɛʃ/

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 spice, recipe, pour.

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahorahas had · I've learned
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hacebeing refrigerated · can be reheated

¿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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