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Intergalactic Planetary Planetary Intergalactic His acting credits include playing Leo Strange in Being Erica,
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Brent in the Saw movies, and high school student number four in American Pie, The Naked Mile, a role that I,
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Mr. Hollywood, also auditioned for, but subsequently lost to this guy right here, Mr. Devin Bossack.
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Devin, thank you so much for having us here today.
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Thank you for having me.
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Thank you for having me.
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And thanks for having us in your hotel room, by the way.
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I just want to say, just to make it clear, I'm only here for the Continental Breakfast.
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That's still on, right?
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Yeah, yeah.
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Well, you missed it, but we have one a week.
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Oh.
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Sorry.
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That's not good.
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It's okay, I'll stick around anyways.
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Next week.
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I'll probably just pick up that painting behind us.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid.
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Congratulations.
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That must have been a fun movie to do.
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Big success.
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Yeah, it was great.
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Vancouver for three months I was there for a month and
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It turned out to be a hit so would we're doing a second right now, so how was it working with Justin Bieber?
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Justin was great.
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I mean his hair was always on on its mark and and And he was just a really nice kind sweet boy.
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He was the wimpy kid.
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Yeah.
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Yeah, it was the wimpy.
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No, not at all I've never worked with him in my life actually.
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I don't know where you got that from oh, I just I just assumed he was the wimpy kid in the movie.
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No, he's a wimpy kid, but he's not you know not in the movie No, who are you in the movie in the wimpy kid?
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I play the wimpy kids older brother Roderick.
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I'm in a punk band called Loaded Diaper and That was my old high school nickname You must be 11 years old.
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How 29.
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Oh, you're 29.
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No, you're not really 18 18 you're 18 right now going on 29 I'm gonna give you a heads up.
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Yeah, gonna give you a heads up in about 10 years You're gonna look like this.
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You're gonna look like me.
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Load up on the Botox.
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Get in here.
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Let's see.
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This is before and this will be after.
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And speaking of the chicks, girlfriends, you must have one.
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How many?
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We must have many. About four.
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Yeah?
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Placed all around the world.
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Yeah, that's good.
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That's like Tiger Woods style.
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Yeah.
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Multiply that by ten.
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Except I don't have a wife I'm hiding it from.
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Yeah, okay. Yet.
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Oh.
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Alright.
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What advice do you have for me for picking up women?
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For picking up women?
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Um, I'd say be yourself, but I'm a little afraid of that.
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So, um, for you, your sake.
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Um, cause I don't really like your personality.
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I think if you put your hair up, you go with a different angle there, maybe.
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Yeah.
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Um, and also sunglasses could be cool.
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Add some mystery.
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Yeah.
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Hide your eyes, and then, at the last minute, just whip them out.
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Oh.
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Like, I'm good at whipping it out.
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I mean the glasses of course.
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Let's get to something I like to call- this is fun, Devin.
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This is called the Hollywood hot seat It's fun.
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It's random questions.
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Okay, about random things Excited no time to think are you ready to play?
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Yes, let's do it my final answer question number one Bunnies or kitties bunnies or kitties bunnies that is wrong.
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We're looking for kitties.
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I'm sorry.
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We're looking for kitties Question number two, if you could travel back in time like in the show that you're on, Being Erika, what would you change?
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Now you get to travel back in time and change one thing.
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What's it gonna be, Devon Bostic?
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I'd wear shoelaces.
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That's pathetic, really.
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I would be the president.
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Okay, that's completely wrong.
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We had kill Hitler.
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I mean, that should be- I would've killed Hitler.
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That should be number one on everyone's list.
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My third one.
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That or kill the guy that invented the mullet.
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I mean that's just up there too.
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Mine goes shoelaces, President, kill Hitler, and then the mullet.
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Okay, well, still wrong.
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Priorities.
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Uh, true or false, you coined the response, Hells no. True.
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Yeah, can you give us a hells?
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Hells no. Question number four, if you googled Devin Bostick is hot, a picture of you with your shirt off is the first to appear.
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Yeah, maybe I haven't googled it yet.
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So yeah, neither have I I'm afraid to have that on my computer history If you know what I mean, I don't know My pants could be off too.
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Who knows what what's on the internet, so I don't know.
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Yeah, my pants are off right now If you haven't noticed
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And your last question here today Who
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Devon is the biggest celebrity
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That you have appeared with who is the biggest celebrity
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that you've been with and worked with that I've been with
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and worked with It's a good question Brendan Fraser no I'm kidding Well Cuba getting junior right now.
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I just met him the other day, so appearing with him right now,
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but him or yeah, or Ted Danson yeah,
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well Ted Danson's not a star or what?
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We're looking for Me!
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Mr. Hollywood is the biggest celebrity Yeah, you almost had it.
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I knew it.
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It was on the tip of your tongue, right Devon?
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Yeah, so close.
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Mr. Hollywood.
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Of course it was.
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Well, thank you very much for being here Devon.
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Let our viewers at home know what we can see you in next.
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Well, I have Survival of the Dead coming out in April
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30th and then I'm doing Sacrifice right now with Cuba Gooding Jr.
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and Christian Slater later so look forward to that thank you very much Devon I'm mr. Hollywood and I'm famous
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because I want to be I'm good at whipping it out I mean the the glasses of course
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “Devon Bostick Interview”. Las palabras que más se repiten: wimpy, kid, Devon, Hollywood, movie. Este vídeo tiene 121 frases y 1003 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 5:44. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 175 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. El 82 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| kitty sustantivo | /ˈkɪti/ | gatito, minino |
| bunny sustantivo | /ˈbʌni/ | conejita |
| whip sustantivo | /ˈwɪp/ | fusta, látigo |
| celebrity sustantivo | /səˈlɛb.ɹɪ.ɾi/ | celebridad |
| mullet sustantivo | /ˈmʌlɪt/ | salmonete |
| shoelace sustantivo | /ˈʃuːˌleɪs/ | cordón, cordonera |
| multiply verbo | /ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/ | multiplicar, amochiguar |
| invent verbo | /ɪnˈvɛnt/ | inventar |
| sunglasses sustantivo | gafas de sol | |
| viewer sustantivo | /ˈvju.ɚ/ | vidente |
| audition sustantivo | /ɑˈdɪʃən/ | audición |
| nickname sustantivo | /ˈnɪkneɪm/ | apodo, mote |
| chick sustantivo | /t͡ʃɪk/ | polluelo, pollo |
| diary sustantivo | /ˈdaɪ.ə.ɹi/ | diario, diario personal |
| pathetic adjetivo | /pəˈθɛtɪk/ | patético, penoso |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| pick up verbo | coger, asir |
| look forward to verbo | no ver la hora de, quedar a la espera de |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- It's okay, I'll stick around anyways.
- I'll probably just pick up that painting behind us.
- You're gonna look like me.
- What advice do you have for me for picking up women?
- I mean that's just up there too.
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahora | I've never worked · haven't googled · haven't noticed |
| Superlativos the -est / the most … — lo más alto o lo más bajo de un grupo | the biggest |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos días | we're doing · I'm hiding · We're looking |
| Futuro con “going to” be going to + verbo — un plan o algo que se ve venir | gonna give · gonna look · gonna be |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 43 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, you're, don't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: shoelace /ˈʃuːˌleɪs/, audition /ɑˈdɪʃən/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: celebrity /səˈlɛb.ɹɪ.ɾi/, subsequently /ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt.li/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: invent /ɪnˈvɛnt/, viewer /ˈvju.ɚ/
Cómo practicar con este vídeo
- Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
- Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
- Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como kitty, bunny, whip.
¿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.