Shadowing Practice: 'Comparing Business Cards' Scene | American Psycho - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Patrick, thanks so much for looking after Courtney.
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Dorcia.
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How impressive.
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How on earth did you get a reservation there?
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Lucky, I guess.
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That's a wonderful suit.
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Don't tell me, don't tell me.
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Let me guess.
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Mmm...
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Valentino Couture.
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Uh-huh.
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You look so soft.
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Your compliment was sufficient, Louis.
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Hello, Halberstram.
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Nice tie.
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How the hell are ya?
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Alan has mistaken me for this dickhead, Marcus Halberstram.
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It seems logical because Marcus also works at PNP and in fact does the same exact thing I do.
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He also has a pension for Valentino's suits and Oliver Peoples' glasses.
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Marcus and I even go to the same barber.
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Although I have a slightly better haircut.
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So how's the ransom account going, Marcus?
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It's, uh, it's alright.
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Really?
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That's interesting.
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It's not, uh, it's not great.
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Oh, well, you know.
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So how's Cecilia?
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She's a great girl.
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Oh, yeah.
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I'm very lucky.
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Mm-hmm.
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Hey, Alan.
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Congratulations on the Fisher account.
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Thank you, Baxter.
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Listen.
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Paul.
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Squash.
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Call me.
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What Friday?
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No can do.
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I got an 8.30 res at Dorcia.
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Great.
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Sea urchin ceviche.
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Dorcia on Friday night.
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How'd he swing that?
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I think he's lying. Is that a gram?
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New card.
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What do you think?
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Whoa-ho.
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Very nice.
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Look at that.
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Picked them up from the printers yesterday.
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Good coloring.
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That's bone.
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And the lettering is something called Cillian Braille.
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It's very cool, Bateman, but that's nothing.
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Look at this.
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That is really nice.
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Eggshell with remallion type.
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What do you think?
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Nice.
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Jesus.
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That is really super.
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How did a nitwit like you get so tasteful?
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I can't believe that Bryce prefers Van Patten's card to mine. But wait.
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You ain't seen nothing yet.
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raised lettering pale nimbus white impressive very nice hmm let's see Paul Allen's card
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Look at that subtle off-white coloring.
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The tasteful thickness of it.
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Oh my God.
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It even has a watermark.
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Look at that subtle off-white coloring.
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The tasteful thickness of it.
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Oh my god.
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It even has a watermark.
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Something wrong?
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Patrick?
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You're sweating.
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Hello.
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Pat Bateman.
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You want some, uh, money?
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Some food?
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This what you need?
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I'm hungry.
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Yeah.
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Cold out too, isn't it?
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Why don't you get a job?
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If you're so hungry, why don't you get a job?
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I lost my job.
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Why?
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You're drinking.
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Is that why you lost it?
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Insider trading?
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Just joking.
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Listen, what's your name?
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Al.
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Speak up, come on.
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Al.
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Get a goddamn job, Al.
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You got a negative attitude.
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That's what's stopping you.
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You got to get your act together.
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I'll help you.
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You are so kind, mister.
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You're kind.
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You're a kind man.
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It's okay.
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Please, you gotta tell me what to do.
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You gotta help me.
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I'm so cold.
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I'm hungry.
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You know how bad you smell.
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You reek of shit.
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Do you know that?
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Al.
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I'm sorry.
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Just that...
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I don't know.
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I don't have anything in common with you.
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Oh, thank you, mister, thank you.
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You're welcome.
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I'm cold out here.
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It's...
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You know what a fucking loser you are?
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What?
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Oh, oh, oh!
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Este vídeo tiene 127 frases y 519 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 5:02. El hablante habla despacio, unas 103 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 menos comunes del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
- hungry /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ (adjetivo) — hambriento, tener hambre. Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food.
- impressive /ɪmˈpɹɛsɪv/ (adjetivo) — impresionante. Making, or tending to make, a positive impression; having power to impress.
- thickness /ˈθɪknəs/ (sustantivo) — grosor, espesura. The property of being thick (in dimension).
- mister /ˈmɪstəɹ/ (sustantivo) — señor. Alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of address without a name.
- bone /boʊn/ (sustantivo) — hueso. A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
- congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/ — felicidades, enhorabuena. Expressing praise and approval, expressing approbation.
- swing /ˈswɪŋ/ (verbo) — balancear, mecerse. To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
- pension /ˈpɛnʃən/ (sustantivo) — pensión. An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but…
- logical /ˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ (adjetivo) — lógico. In agreement with the principles of logic.
- sweat /swɛt/ (verbo) — sudar, transpirar. To emit sweat.
- pale /peɪl/ (adjetivo) — pálido. Light in color.
- loser /luzɚ/ (sustantivo) — perdedor. A person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive.
- printer /ˈpɹɪntɚ/ (sustantivo) — impresor. One who makes prints.
- compliment /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ (sustantivo) — cumplido, falago. An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect.
- whoa /woʊ/ — so, cho. Stop (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down.
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
- look at (verbo) — mirar, funar. To observe or watch.
- come on /ˌkʌm ˈɒn/ — hala, vamos. Come along with me; join me in going.
- look after (verbo) — cuidar, velar por. To follow with the eyes; to look in the direction of (someone or something departing).
- speak up /ˌspik ˈʌp/ (verbo) — hablar más alto, hablar más fuerte. To talk more loudly or clearly.
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 25 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, I'm, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/, sufficient /səˈfɪʃənt/, pension /ˈpɛnʃən/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, squash /skwɔʃ/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/
Cómo practicar con este vídeo
- Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
- Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
- Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como hungry, impressive, thickness.
¿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.