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Young mother is frightened by threat of lost custody.
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Dear Abby, I am 22 years old and have been married 17 months.
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Derek and I have a 23-month-old son.
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Derek hasn't worked for about a year and refuses to help support our family.
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He also belittles me whenever he talks to me.
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I am not happy in this marriage,
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but I am not sure what to do about it.
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On our honeymoon, Derek told me if I ever divorced him that he'd make sure he would get custody of our son.
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And his mom already said that she would tell the judge that I was an unfit mother.
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My son is my world, Abby.
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He doesn't even let his daddy hold him,
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so I know he wouldn't be better off with Derek.
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But because I am on disability,
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I don't know if I have a good chance of getting custody if I leave.
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I don't feel Derek loves me or my son.
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What should I do?
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Stick it out with my husband or take the chance of losing my son?
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Signed, Trapped in New Hampshire.
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Young mother is frightened by threat of lost custody.
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Dear Abby, I am 22 years old and have been married 17 months.
21
Derek and I have a 23-month-old son.
22
Derek hasn't worked for about a year and refuses to help support our family.
23
He also belittles me whenever he talks to me.
24
I am not happy in this marriage,
25
but I am not sure what to do about it.
26
On our honeymoon, Derek told me if I ever divorced him that he'd make sure he would get custody of our son.
27
And his mom already said that she would tell the judge that I was an unfit mother.
28
My son is my world, Abby.
29
He doesn't even let his daddy hold him,
30
so I know he wouldn't be better off with Derek.
31
But because I am on disability,
32
I don't know if I have a good chance of getting custody if I leave.
33
I don't feel Derek loves me or my son.
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What should I do?
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Stick it out with my husband or take the chance of losing my son?
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Signed, Trapped in New Hampshire.
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Young Mother is Frightened by Threat of Lost Custody.
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Dear Abby, I am 22 years old and have been married 17 months.
39
Derek and I have a 23-month-old son.
40
Derek hasn't worked for about a year and refuses to help support our family.
41
He also belittles me whenever he talks to me.
42
I am not happy in this marriage,
43
but I am not sure what to do about it.
44
On our honeymoon, Derek told me if I ever divorced him that he'd make sure he would get custody of our son.
45
And his mom already said that she would tell the judge that I was an unfit mother.
46
My son is my world, Abby.
47
He doesn't even let his daddy hold him,
48
so I know he wouldn't be better off with Derek.
49
But because I am on disability,
50
I don't know if I have a good chance of getting custody if I leave.
51
I don't feel Derek loves me or my son.
52
What should I do?
53
Stick it out with my husband or take the chance of losing my son.
54
Signed, Trapped in New Hampshire.
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Young mother is frightened by threat of lost custody.
56
Dear Abby, I am 22 years old and have been married 17 months.
57
Derek and I have a 23-month-old son.
58
Derek hasn't worked for about a year and refuses to help support our family.
59
He also belittles me whenever he talks to me.
60
I am not happy in this marriage,
61
but I am not sure what to do about it.
62
On our honeymoon, Derek told me if I ever divorced him that he'd make sure he would get custody of our son.
63
And his mom already said that she would tell the judge that I was an unfit mother.
64
My son is my world, Abby.
65
He doesn't even let his daddy hold him,
66
so I know he wouldn't be better off with Derek.
67
But because I am on disability,
68
I don't know if I have a good chance of getting custody if I leave.
69
I don't feel Derek loves me or my son.
70
What should I do?
71
Stick it out with my husband or take the chance of losing my son?
72
Signed, Trapped in New Hampshire.
73
Young mother is frightened by threat of lost custody.
74
Dear Abby, I am 22 years old and have been married 17 months.
75
Derek and I have a 23-month-old son.
76
Derek hasn't worked for about a year and refuses to help support our family.
77
He also belittles me whenever he talks to me.
78
I am not happy in this marriage,
79
but I am not sure what to do about it.
80
On our honeymoon, Derek told me if I ever divorced him that he'd make sure he would get custody of our son.
81
And his mom already said that she would tell the judge that I was an unfit mother.
82
My son is my world, Abby.
83
he doesn't even let his daddy hold him,
84
so I know he wouldn't be better off with Derek.
85
But because I am on disability,
86
I don't know if I have a good chance of getting custody if I leave.
87
I don't feel Derek loves me or my son.
88
What should I do?
89
Stick it out with my husband or take the chance of losing my son?
90
Signed, Trapped in New Hampshire.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “Effortless English - Lost Custody - Audio”. Las palabras que más se repiten: Derek, custody, Abby, mother, month. Este vídeo tiene 90 frases y 920 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 5:08. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 179 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. Solo el 79 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 14 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| custody sustantivo | /ˈkʌstədiː/ | custodia, patria potestad |
| refuse verbo | /ɹɪˈfjuːz/ | rehusar |
| daddy sustantivo | /ˈdædi/ | papá, papaíto |
| divorce sustantivo | /dɪˈvɔːs/ | divorcio |
| honeymoon sustantivo | /ˈhʌn.iˌmuːn/ | luna de miel, luna melera |
| unfit adjetivo | /ʌnˈfɪt/ | impropio, inapropiado |
| belittle verbo | /bɪˈlɪt.əl/ | menospreciar, minimizar |
| frighten verbo | /ˈfɹaɪ.tən/ | atemorizar, amedrentar |
| whenever | /wəˈnɛvɚ/ | cuando quiera, cuandoquiera |
| threat sustantivo | /θɹɛt/ | peligro al público |
| judge verbo | /d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/ | juzgar, judgar (disused) |
| marriage sustantivo | /ˈmæɹɪd͡ʒ/ | matrimonio |
| dear adjetivo | /dɪɹ/ | querido, caro |
| stick sustantivo | /stɪk/ | ramita, astilla |
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Oraciones condicionales if + oración, will/would + verbo — una condición y su resultado | if I ever divorced him that he'd make |
| Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahora | have been · hasn't worked |
| Consejo con “should” should + verbo — decir qué es buena idea | should I do |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 30 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, doesn't, hasn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: divorce /dɪˈvɔːs/, whenever /wəˈnɛvɚ/
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: refuse /ɹɪˈfjuːz/, husband /ˈhʌzbənd/
- /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: judge /d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/, marriage /ˈmæɹɪd͡ʒ/
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 custody, refuse, daddy.
¿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.