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Exploring the Ocean When she first explored the ocean,
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Sylvia Earle thought the sea was too large to suffer harm from people, but not today.
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In just a few decades, many marine animal species have disappeared or become scarce.
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Sylvia Earle is an oceanographer, explorer, author, and lecturer.
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She has taken many risks to explore the ocean.
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If you added the hours she has spent underwater, it equals more than 7 ,000 hours, or about 292 days.
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So far, she has led over 100 expeditions.
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In the 1960s, she had to fight to join expeditions.
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Women weren't welcome.
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Today, she fights to protect marine life.
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What has happened to the ocean in recent years?
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Unfortunately, many harmful things have happened.
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For millions of years, sharks,
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tuna, turtles, whales, and many other large sea animals lived in the Gulf of Mexico without a problem.
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But by the end of the 20th century, many of these animals were starting to disappear because of overfishing.
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Drilling for oil and gas on the ocean floor has also harmed many sea animals.
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Earl has won many awards for her work.
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She has received 26 honorary degrees from universities and has been on hundreds of radio and television shows.
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In her effort to protect the ocean, she has lectured in more than 90 countries and has written more than 200 publications.
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She has even written several children's books.
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In 1998, Time magazine named Earl its first hero for the planet.
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Earl said, As a child, I did not know that people could protect something as big as the ocean or that they could cause harm.
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But now we know the ocean is in trouble, and therefore, so are we.
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She added, We still have a really good chance to make things better than they are.
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They won't get better unless we take action and inspire others to do the same thing.
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No one is without power.
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Everyone has the capacity to do something.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “English lesson”. Las palabras que más se repiten: ocean, animal, Earl, protect, sea. Este vídeo tiene 28 frases y 321 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 2:37. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 123 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 85 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
15 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| explore verbo | /ɪkˈsploɹ/ | explorar |
| disappear verbo | /dɪsəˈpɪɹ/ | desaparecer, desparecer |
| expedition sustantivo | /ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/ | expedición |
| publication sustantivo | /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ | publicación |
| suffer verbo | /ˈsʌfɚ/ | sufrir, penar |
| lecture sustantivo | /ˈlɛk.t͡ʃə/ | aleccionamiento, lectivo |
| drill sustantivo | /dɹɪl/ | taladro, taladradora |
| inspire verbo | /ɪnˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ | inspirar, infundir |
| whale sustantivo | /ˈweɪl/ | ballena |
| harmful adjetivo | /ˈhɑɹmfl̩/ | perjudicial, perjudicador |
| underwater adjetivo | /ʌndɚˈwɔtəɹ/ | sumergido, subacuático |
| turtle sustantivo | /ˈtɝtl̩/ | tortuga, quelonio |
| explorer sustantivo | /ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/ | explorador, exploradora |
| lecturer sustantivo | /ˈlɛkt͡ʃəɹə/ | docente, aleccionador |
| honorary adjetivo | /ˈɑn.əˌɹɛɹ.i/ | honorario |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: expedition /ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/, publication /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/, oceanographer /ˌoʊʃəˈnɑɡɹəfəɹ/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: expedition /ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/, publication /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/, underwater /ʌndɚˈwɔtəɹ/, honorary /ˈɑn.əˌɹɛɹ.i/, oceanographer /ˌoʊʃəˈnɑɡɹəfəɹ/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: harm /hɑːm/, harmful /ˈhɑɹmfl̩/
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 explore, disappear, expedition.
¿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.