Shadowing Practice: Empower B1. Documentary Video. Unit 6. Problems and advice. - Learn English Speaking with Video
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The powerful body
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and large teeth of the great white shark have made it the best known species of shark in the world.
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In Hanspire, South Africa, great white sharks are a big tourist attraction.
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People from around the world come here to get in the water with these incredible fish.
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Humans are not the Great White's favorite food, but that doesn't mean it's safe to swim with them.
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The tourists go underwater in strong metal cages, and the tour guides put food into the water for the sharks.
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The sharks have come to eat, so it's sometimes a very frightening experience.
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A lot of people are afraid of the great white shark.
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But these days, we understand how important the species is to our oceans.
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Great whites help keep the ocean healthy because they feed on weak and ill animals.
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That helps other species like seals stay healthy and have healthier babies.
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In Hanspai, scientists go out on the tourist boats to study the sharks.
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We are learning new things about this important species all the time.
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Most other kinds of fish are not interested in people, but we have discovered that great whites are sociable.
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They are also very clever.
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Some scientists are worried about changes in the number of sharks in Hanspai.
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In the past, thousands of great whites came here in winter.
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But now, only about 350 to 500 sharks are coming to Hansweiler each year.
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Scientists think pollution in the water could be one problem for the great whites.
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Fishing might be a problem too.
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There is a lot of fishing in the waters here.
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They don't catch great whites, but they do catch smaller sharks in their large nets.
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Great whites eat these smaller sharks and so the scientists think there isn't enough food for great whites here now.
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Local people who understand sharks know that every great white is important.
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These divers in Hansby found a young male on the beach.
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It looked dead, but it wasn't.
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The team wasn't afraid to get close to the shark, and they helped it back into the water.
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At first, the shark swam away, but it was already too ill, and sadly, it didn't survive.
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The number of great white sharks in our oceans is decreasing, but people are trying to save them,
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and as we learn more about these amazing fish, we are becoming less afraid of them.
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A healthy ocean needs great whites, and our planet needs a healthy ocean.
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Thank you.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “Empower B1. Documentary Video. Unit 6. Problems and advice”. Las palabras que más se repiten: shark, ocean, scientists, healthy, species. Este vídeo tiene 32 frases y 416 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 3:01. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 138 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 84 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
14 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| scientist sustantivo | /ˈsaɪəntəst/ | científico, científica |
| swim verbo | /swɪm/ | nadar |
| discover verbo | /dɪˈskʌvə/ | descubrir |
| seal sustantivo | /siːl/ | sello |
| clever adjetivo | /ˈklɛv.ɚ/ | hábil, listo |
| pollution sustantivo | /pəˈluʃən/ | polución, contaminación |
| sadly adverbio | /ˈsædli/ | tristemente, con alma en pena |
| decrease verbo | /dɪˈkɹiːs/ | mermar[se], descrecer |
| cage sustantivo | /keɪd͡ʒ/ | jaula, gayola |
| attraction sustantivo | /əˈtɹækʃn̩/ | atracción |
| underwater adjetivo | /ʌndɚˈwɔtəɹ/ | sumergido, subacuático |
| diver sustantivo | /ˈdaɪ̯və(ɹ)/ | buzo, submarinista |
| frighten verbo | /ˈfɹaɪ.tən/ | atemorizar, amedrentar |
| sociable adjetivo | /ˈsoʊʃəbəl/ | sociable, comerciable |
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 | have made · have come · have discovered |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos días | are learning · are coming · is decreasing |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 6 contracciones y formas reducidas, como wasn't, didn't, doesn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: pollution /pəˈluʃən/, attraction /əˈtɹækʃn̩/, sociable /ˈsoʊʃəbəl/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: discover /dɪˈskʌvə/, clever /ˈklɛv.ɚ/, diver /ˈdaɪ̯və(ɹ)/
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 scientist, swim, discover.
¿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.