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Welcome to my YouTube channel.
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My name is Camille.
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And I'm Calvin.
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And we love to teach English through dialogues and stories.
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And so today we're reading from my latest book,
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105 Beginner English Conversations, which is a great resource to learn English in a practical and fun way.
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So this book has, yeah, 105 conversations, free audio.
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Every, after every conversation, there's a real life English tip and three comprehension questions with the answers.
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Cool.
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So what are we doing?
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We're going to read this conversation.
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Okay.
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And then at the end, we're going to ask the comprehension questions and we might explain a few things as well from the conversation.
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Sounds good.
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Let's go.
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Let's go.
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So I'll be Lena.
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If you have this book, you can follow along on page 65.
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If you don't, we'll put the text up on the screen.
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Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to Santa Monica Pier?
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Sure, you can take bus number 10.
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It stops right near the pier.
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Great.
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How often does it come?
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About every 12 minutes during the day.
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And how do I pay for the ticket?
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You can pay when you get on the bus.
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Cash or card works.
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It's $2 .50 if I'm not mistaken.
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Perfect.
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How long will it take?
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Around 15 minutes if traffic isn't too bad.
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You can take an Uber and be there in 10 minutes, but it will cost about $12.
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I can wait for the bus.
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I can't wait to see the Ferris wheel in the ocean.
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You'll love it.
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And don't forget the food stands.
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The tacos there are really good oh
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I love Mexican food these ones are authentic everyone loves them
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I'm excited to try them thanks again for your help you're very welcome
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so the real -life tip is I can't wait
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so people say I can't wait when
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if they're very excited about something like oh
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I'm going on this trip to Switzerland I can't wait my kids can't wait for school to be finished
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that is very true yes i can't wait for you to buy this book also true yeah
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so santa monica peers in california yeah so she's asking she's a tourist probably
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because she doesn't know about the bus schedule saying it's coming every 12 minutes
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so the little thing
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that you get to go on the bus is called a ticket bus ticket yeah exactly
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so usually in cities you get a card nowadays
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but sometimes maybe different different cities have an actual ticket
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which is more like a paper temporary thing
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and a ferris wheel is what ferris wheel is a big circle thing
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that rotates and you can get in the chair
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and you go around and around and see a view on the top exactly
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and when somebody says authentic what does that mean authentic means
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that it's as far as this in context Mexican tacos there's a lot of different tacos you can make
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so the Mexican type are the most authentic because it comes from
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that origin the most real yes mm -hmm exactly perfect well
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let's do number one what bus should lana take is it 12 um 10 10 10 bus number 10 yes
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this is these are why these are good
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because there's a lot of numbers in there we said 12
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for the 12 minutes oh yeah well for the cost of an uber 10 minutes on the yeah yes exactly
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so you might have to flip back and check the answer
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which is totally fine okay how much is the bus fare do you guys remember how much it was
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the uber was 12 and the bus 250 two dollars
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and 50 cents yes
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and what food does the bus driver dante recommend at the pier we'll let them answer
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that one yes down below in the comments authentic is your true authentic is your clue oh
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I think we're having too much fun here
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so I hope you guys liked
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that conversation don't forget to get the book on my website
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or Amazon if you're still here at the end you're a rock star you deserve a thumbs up
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but give us one too and don't forget to share it with a friend subscribe bye guys see ya Thank you.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “English Reading Practice - A Short Beginner ESL Conversation”. Las palabras que más se repiten: bus, authentic, conversation, ticket, exactly. Este vídeo tiene 74 frases y 702 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 4:56. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 142 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 88 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
15 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| authentic adjetivo | /ɔˈθɛn.tɪk/ | auténtico |
| pier sustantivo | /pɪɹ/ | muelle, embarcadero |
| taco sustantivo | /ˈtɑkoʊ/ | taco |
| comprehension sustantivo | /ˌkɑmpɹɪˈhɛnʃn̩/ | comprensión, entendimiento |
| practical adjetivo | /ˈpɹæk.tɪ.kəl/ | práctico |
| temporary adjetivo | /ˈtɛmp(əˌɹ)ɛɹi/ | temporario, temporáneo |
| audio adjetivo | /ˈɔ.di.oʊ/ | de sonido, de audio |
| resource sustantivo | /ɹɪˈzɔːs/ | recurso |
| dialogue sustantivo | /ˈdaɪəˌlɑɡ/ | diálogo, conversación |
| flip verbo | /flɪp/ | darle vuelta, voltear |
| clue sustantivo | /kluː/ | pista, indicio |
| peer sustantivo | /pɪɹ/ | par, congénere |
| nowadays adverbio | /ˈnaʊ.ə.deɪz/ | hoy en día, hogaño |
| subscribe verbo | /səbˈskɹaɪb/ | suscribirse, subscribirse |
| thumb sustantivo | /ˈθʌm/ | pulgar, pólice |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| go around verbo | cundir |
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hace | be finished · is called |
| Superlativos the -est / the most … — lo más alto o lo más bajo de un grupo | my latest · the most authentic · the most real |
| Posibilidad con “might / may” might/may + verbo — algo posible pero no seguro | might explain · might have |
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicción | I'll be · we'll put · will it take |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 28 contracciones y formas reducidas, como can't, don't, I'm. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “th”: authentic /ɔˈθɛn.tɪk/, thumb /ˈθʌm/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: resource /ɹɪˈzɔːs/, nowadays /ˈnaʊ.ə.deɪz/
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 authentic, pier, taco.
¿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.