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Unit 14.
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Listening, Part 5.
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Exercise 4.
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For these questions, choose the correct answer.
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You will hear
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Billy talking to Sian about a new school website.
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What was each person's opinion about the website?
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You went to the meeting about the new school website, didn't you?
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Yes, I did.
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What did people think of it?
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Did Rose like it?
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Not really.
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She didn't think it was very interesting.
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Too much like every other school website.
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Oh dear.
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What about Jeremy?
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He thought it was OK, except that it needed brighter colours.
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He thought there was too much black and grey.
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I know what he means.
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Did Alex like it?
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Yes, and she disagreed with Jeremy me.
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She liked the way it looked.
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She said it was very 21st century.
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Did David have anything to say about it?
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Not much.
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Just that it was easy to understand and to find what he was looking for.
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That's good.
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What about Sandra?
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She said something quite useful.
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She said it took a long time for everything to download.
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There were too many big pictures.
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OK, we'll make them smaller.
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What about Ruth?
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This is strange.
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She said it didn't work for her at all.
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She couldn't get off the homepage.
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That's strange.
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Unit 14.
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Vocabulary.
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Exercise 2.
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A. Platform 3 for the 9 .30 to London.
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Platform 3 for the 9 .30 to London.
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B. Oh, please come to my party.
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You'll enjoy it.
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Lots of your friends will be there.
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And I've cooked some delicious food.
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C. He's really friendly.
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He's quite tall, with brown eyes and short blonde hair.
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I think he's about 14 years old.
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Hello!
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What a lovely day!
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It is, isn't it?
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How are you?
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I haven't seen you for a long time.
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I'm fine, thank you.
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How are you?
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We use the present perfect with for to say how long the action has been going on
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and we use it with since to say when the action started.
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F. I enjoyed the film.
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The acting was very good.
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I agree.
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The acting was excellent, but I thought the film was too long.
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Yes, I think you're right.
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G. Hey, Dan!
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Over here!
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H. That's not right.
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Yes, it is.
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I know it is.
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You don't know anything.
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I know more than you do.
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Unit 14.
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Grammar.
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Exercise 4.
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Have you had lunch yet?
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Yes, I've just finished. Do your homework.
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I've already done it.
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What's for dinner?
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I haven't made it yet.
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Unit 14.
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Vocabulary.
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Exercise 2.
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Are we there yet, Dad?
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We're bored.
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Not yet.
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We'll be there in an hour.
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Oh, this is so boring.
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Unit 14.
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Vocabulary.
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Exercise 5.
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I can't believe I won!
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I'm so surprised!
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Well done, Nicky.
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It was a great tennis match.
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This is such a long walk.
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I just want to go to bed.
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Me too.
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We'll be home soon.
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What's the matter, Jamie?
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I've got a maths exam tomorrow.
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I think I'm going to fail.
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Don't worry about it.
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It's my birthday today.
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I can't wait to see what presents I've got.
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Happy birthday, Susie!
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5. Jack, look at this book.
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It's about unusual animals.
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Oh, yes.
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Let's buy it.
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I'd like to read it when you've finished.
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Unit 14.
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Speaking, Parts 1 and 2.
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Exercise 2.
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What's your name?
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How old are you? Where are you from? Where do you live?
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Unit 14.
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Speaking, Parts 1 and 2.
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Exercise 5.
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Now in this part of the test, you are going to talk together.
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Here are some pictures that show different ways of keeping in touch.
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Do you like these different ways of keeping in touch?
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Say why or why not?
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I'll say that again.
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Unit 14.
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Speaking, Parts 1 and 2.
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Exercise 7.
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Martin, do you prefer meeting your friends at your home or in a cafe?
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I like meeting my friends at my house.
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Why?
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Sometimes they come to my house and sometimes I go to where they live.
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In the summer it's good because we can swim at my friend's house.
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Mina, is it better to write a message or talk on the phone?
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It's different.
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Sometimes it's better to talk on the phone, but I usually send a message on WhatsApp or text my friends.
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We have a group and we can talk there, but I talk to my grandma on the phone.
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That's nice.
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Do you prefer meeting your friends at your home or in a cafe?
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In a cafe, usually.
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Why?
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Because I like to get out of the house sometimes.
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All my friends do too.
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Thank you.
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That is the end of the test.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “Complete Key for Schools SB - Unit 14”. Las palabras que más se repiten: exercise, unit, website, meeting, vocabulary. Este vídeo tiene 142 frases y 742 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 7:22. El hablante habla despacio, unas 101 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 87 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir. 27 de sus 142 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
vocabulary sustantivo/vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/vocabulario
bore verbo/boɹ/aburrir
unusual adjetivo/ʌnˈjuːʒ(u)əl/inusual, inusitado
tennis sustantivo/ˈtɛnɪs/tenis
delicious adjetivo/dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/delicioso, sabroso
examination sustantivo/ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/examen, examinación
swim verbo/swɪm/nadar
grammar sustantivo/ˈɡɹæm.ə(ɹ)/gramática
mathematics sustantivo/mæθ(.ə)ˈmæt.ɪks/matemáticas, matemática
homework sustantivo/ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/deberes, tarea
grandma sustantivo/ˈɡɹænmɑː/abuela, abuelita
disagree verbo/dɪsəˈɡɹi/no estar de acuerdo, desacordar
blond adjetivo/blɑnd/rubio, macho
café sustantivo/ˌkæˈfeɪ/café, cafetería
marten sustantivo/ˈmɑɹ.tən/marta

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
get off verbobajarse
get out of verbosalirse de, ponerse fuera de

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • What was each person's opinion about the website?
  • You went to the meeting about the new school website, didn't you?
  • I haven't seen you for a long time.
  • Yes, I think you're right.
  • Have you had lunch yet?

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 ahoraI've cooked · haven't seen · Have you had
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónwill hear · we'll make · You'll enjoy
Futuro con “going to” be going to + verbo — un plan o algo que se ve venirI'm going to fail · are going to talk

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 28 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I've, didn't, I'm. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: unusual /ʌnˈjuːʒ(u)əl/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/, examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, unusual /ʌnˈjuːʒ(u)əl/, examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, mathematics /mæθ(.ə)ˈmæt.ɪks/

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 vocabulary, bore, unusual.

¿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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