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Hello!
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Welcome to English for Everyone.
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Today we're looking at special words that are spelled with O -V -E.
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You can have three pronunciations with O -V -E.
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Let's look at our first word.
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Our first word is stove, making the long O sound.
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O, stove.
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Stove.
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I have an old stove.
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Do you have a new stove or an old stove?
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And we see the long O sound with the word over.
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O, over.
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The game is finished.
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Or, the game is over.
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Let's practice.
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Is the game over?
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Very good.
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Example, grove.
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A grove is a farm for trees.
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If you grow oranges, you have a lot of orange trees.
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That is a grove.
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An orange grove.
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I have never been to an orange grove.
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Have you ever been to an orange grove?
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Very good.
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Another example is cove.
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Cove.
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A small beach is a cove.
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Making the long O sound.
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O. Cove.
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They're swimming in the cove.
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Are they swimming in the cove?
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Very good.
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Another example, clove.
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Clove.
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I don't like the flavor of cloves.
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I don't like cooking with cloves.
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Do you like the flavor of cloves?
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very good
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and we have some verbs in the past making the o
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sound weave in the present weave she's weaving a rug in the past she wove she wove a rug
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and the participle is woven
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She has woven many rugs.
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So the past is wove.
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She wove a rug.
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Did she weave a rug?
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Very good.
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The verb dive.
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In the present dive, in the past dove.
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He dove in the water.
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Let's practice.
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Did he dive in the water?
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Very good.
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And the verb drive.
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In the past, drove.
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She drove to the store.
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Let's practice.
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Did she drive to the store?
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Very good.
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Now we see the word dove in the past.
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Remember, in the present dive, in the past dove.
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Well, we see the same letters spelling dove.
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That's right.
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D -O -V -E spells dove.
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The white pigeon.
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The white bird.
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Dove.
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So when you see D -O -V -E, it can be dove, the passive dive,
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and it can be dove, the white bird.
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It depends on the usage.
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So remember the white bird is a dove making the short
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sound uh uh uh relax uh uh the sound is down here uh duh dove dove.
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So the white bird is a dove.
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The dove is a symbol of peace.
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Another example of the sound uh oven.
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Relax sound.
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Oven.
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Oven.
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I'm making bread in the oven.
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Or I can say I'm baking.
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I'm baking bread in the oven.
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Another example.
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Cover.
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Cover.
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Cover.
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I always cover my mouth when I sneeze.
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Do you cover your mouth when you sneeze?
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Very good.
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And we hear the short sound uh with the word love.
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Uh, love, love.
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They love each other very much.
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Let's practice.
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Do they love each other?
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That's right.
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They love each other.
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And with the word glove.
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One glove, two gloves.
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The sound uh, glove, gloves.
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I wear gloves in the winter when it's cold.
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Do you wear gloves in the winter when it's cold?
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Very good.
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Another example, above, below.
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Above, making this short sound above.
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Above.
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Example.
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There are many pictures above the couch.
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Let's practice.
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Are there many pictures above the couch?
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That's right.
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There are many pictures above the couch.
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And we see the action shove.
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Shove is a verb.
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It means to push hard.
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Push hard is shove.
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Don't shove me.
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The boy is shoving the girl.
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Or in the past, he shoved.
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He shoved her.
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He shoved the girl.
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Shove.
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Short sound.
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Uh, uh, shove, shove.
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Did he shove the girl?
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That's right.
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He shoved the girl.
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Not nice.
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And our last example is shovel, making the short uh sound.
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Shuh, shovel.
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He has a shovel.
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He's digging a hole with the shovel.
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Let's practice.
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Does he have a shovel?
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Very good.
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Is he digging a hole with the shovel?
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Very good.
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And our last sound for O -V -E is OO.
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Example, move.
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Making the long OO sound.
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Move.
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Move.
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I am buying a new house, so I am going to move.
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I'm moving to a new house.
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I don't like to move.
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Do you like to move?
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Very good.
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Another example, prove.
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Making the long ooh sound.
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Prove.
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Prove is the verb.
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Proof is the noun.
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I show you the proof.
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Verb, I prove it.
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I can prove it because I have the proof.
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Prove.
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I can prove it.
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I have the evidence.
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I have the proof.
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I can prove it.
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Let's practice.
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Can you prove it?
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Very good.
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Similar word, improve, making the long oo sound.
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Improve, to get better and better and better.
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Improve is the verb.
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Example, do you want to improve your English?
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That's right.
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I want to improve my English.
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Good example.
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Similar sound.
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Approve.
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Approve.
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I say yes.
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I approve of.
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Remember connector of.
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I approve of that.
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Or I approve of this.
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Remember, of, approve of.
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I don't approve of his behavior.
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He's being bad.
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Do you approve of his behavior?
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Very good.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “COMMONLY MISPRONOUNCED WORDS”. Las palabras que más se repiten: sound, dove, example, prove, shove. Este vídeo tiene 186 frases y 902 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 9:51. El hablante habla despacio, unas 92 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. 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
dove sustantivo/doʊv/pichón, urpi
weave verbo/wiːv/tejer, entretejer
approve verbo/əˈpɹuːv/aprobar, sancionar
shave verbo/ˈʃeɪ̯v/afeitar, rapar
glove sustantivo/ɡlʌv/guante, maniquete (fingerless)
verb sustantivo/vɝb/verbo
grove sustantivo/ɡɹoʊv/arboleda
stove sustantivo/stoʊv/estufa, calentador
cove sustantivo/koʊv/ensenada
dive verbo/daɪv/bucear, somorgujar
oven sustantivo/ˈʌ.vn̩/horno
shove verbo/ʃʌv/empujar, empellar
couch sustantivo/ˈkaʊ̯t͡ʃ/sofá, sillón
spell sustantivo/spɛl/hechizo, conjuro
relax verbo/ɹɪˈlæks/relajar, aflojar

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
check out verboinvestigar, chequear

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • Have you ever been to an orange grove?
  • Do you like the flavor of cloves?
  • Do you cover your mouth when you sneeze?
  • Do you wear gloves in the winter when it's cold?
  • Do you like to move?

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 ahorahave never been · Have you ever been
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos díaswe're looking · They're swimming · Are they swimming

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 11 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, I'm, they're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: shave /ˈʃeɪ̯v/, shove /ʃʌv/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, shovel /ˈʃʌv.əl/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, participle /ˈpɑɹtɪˌsɪpəl/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: stove /stoʊv/, spell /spɛl/, swim /swɪm/, spelling /ˈspɛl.ɪŋ/, sneeze /sniːz/
  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: dove /doʊv/, weave /wiːv/, approve /əˈpɹuːv/, shave /ˈʃeɪ̯v/, glove /ɡlʌv/
  • /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: usage /ˈjuːsɪd͡ʒ/, pigeon /ˈpɪ.dʒɪn/

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 dove, weave, approve.

¿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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