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All right, let's practice speaking English. We got a little text here. Let's see what it's about.
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Let's see what this is all about. Last winter, something strange happened to me late one night.
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Last winter, something strange happened to me late one night.
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All right, feel free to shadow me. Say it along with me. Okay.
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I was home alone because my partner was away for work and I'd decided to stay in for the evening.
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I was home alone because my partner was away for work and I'd decided to stay in for the evening.
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It was a cold, quiet night and the house felt unusually still.
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It was a cold, quiet night and the house felt unusually still.
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It was already pretty late when I decided to go to bed around 11 or maybe closer to midnight.
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It was already pretty late when I decided to go to bed around 11 or maybe closer to midnight.
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I'd turned off most of the lights and was walking upstairs thinking about my day.
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I'd turned off most of the lights and was walking upstairs thinking about my day.
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Outside the street was silent. No people, no cars passing by.
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Outside the street was silent. No people, no cars passing by.
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As I reached the top of the stairs, I heard a sound. As I reached the top of the stairs, I heard a sound. At first, it was very soft and unclear, like a light tapping or a whisper.
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At first, it was very soft and unclear, like a light tapping or a whisper.
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I stopped and listened carefully, trying to figure out where it was coming from.
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I stopped and listened carefully, trying to figure out where it was coming from.
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The sound seemed to be moving, which immediately made me feel uneasy.
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The sound seemed to be moving, which immediately made me feel uneasy.
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A few seconds later, I heard it again. This time, it was louder and slower, almost like footsteps.
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A few seconds later, I heard it again. This time, it was louder and slower, almost like footsteps.
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It seemed to be coming from the right from right outside near the front door.
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It seemed to be coming from right outside near the front door.
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My heart started pounding and I suddenly became very aware that I was completely alone in the house. My heart started pounding and I suddenly became very aware that I was completely alone in the house. I stood there for a moment trying to stay calm, telling myself there was probably a simple explanation. I stood there for a moment, trying to stay calm, trying telling myself there was probably a simple explanation.
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Maybe someone was just walking past the house. Or maybe it was an animal moving out around outside.
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Maybe someone was just walking past the house. Or maybe it was an animal moving around outside.
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Still, I couldn't shake the uneasy feeling. Still, I couldn't shake the uneasy feeling.
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I couldn't shake. That means to get rid of. If you're If you shake something off, you get rid of it. I couldn't shake it. Couldn't get rid of it. Make it go away.
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I decided to go downstairs and see what was going on.
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I decided to go downstairs and see what was going on.
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I walked down slowly trying not to make any noise. I walked down slowly trying not to make any noise.
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When I got to the front door, I didn't open it right away.
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When I got to the front door, I didn't open it right away.
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Instead, I went to the window and looked outside. Instead, I went to the window and looked outside.
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The street looked perfectly normal. No people, no cars, nothing moving.
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The street looked perfectly normal. No people, no cars, nothing moving.
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The street lights were on and everything was quiet. The street lights were on and everything was quiet. I started to feel a little silly and told myself I'd probably imagined it.
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I started to feel a little silly and told myself I'd probably imagined it.
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But just as I was about to walk away, I heard the noise again.
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But just as I was about to walk away, I heard the noise again.
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This time it was much clearer and it really did sound like footsteps right in front of the door.
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This time it was much clearer and it really did sound like footsteps right in front of the door.
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My stomach tightened and I stood there listening. My stomach tightened and I stood there listening.
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After a few seconds, I took a deep breath and slowly opened the door.
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After a few seconds, I took a deep breath and slowly opened the door. But just kidding. Did I scare you? Did I make you jump? Outside, sitting calmly on the step was a large black cat.
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Outside, sitting calmly on the step was a large black cat.
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It was wearing a collar with a small bell that jingled whenever it moved.
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It was wearing a collar with a small bell that jingled whenever it moved.
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The cat looked at me for a moment, then got up and walked off into the darkness.
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The cat looked at me for a moment, then got up and walked off into the darkness.
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I closed the door, locked it, and quietly laughed at myself.
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I closed the door, locked it, and quietly laughed at myself. I felt relieved, but also a little foolish for getting so scared. I felt relieved, but also a little foolish for getting so scared.
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Still, before I went to bed, I checked the door twice before finally falling asleep.
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Still, before I went to bed, I checked the door twice before finally falling asleep.
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All right, that was our fun little story. Let's go ahead and shadow him now. I'm going to say it nonstop, nice, fast, natural pace. See if you can keep up with me. You can just listen or you can shadow me. Here we go. Last winter, something strange happened to me late one night.
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I was home alone because my partner was away for work and I decided to stay in for the evening.
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I was a cold it was a cold, quiet night and the house felt unusually still.
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It was already pretty late when I decided to go to bed around 11 or maybe closer to midnight.
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I'd turned off most of the lights and was walking upstairs, thinking about my day.
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Outside, the street was silent. No people, no cars passing by. As I reached the top of the stairs, I heard a sound. At first, it was very soft and unclear, like a light tapping or a whisper.
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I stopped and listened carefully, trying to figure out where it was coming from.
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The sound seemed to be moving, which immediately made me feel uneasy.
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A few seconds later, I heard it again. This time, it was louder and slower, almost like footsteps.
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It seemed to be coming from right outside near the front door. My heart started pounding and I suddenly became very aware that I was completely alone in the house. I stood there for a moment trying to stay calm, telling myself there was probably a simple explanation.
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Maybe someone was just walking past the house. Or maybe it was an animal moving around outside.
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Still, I couldn't shake the uneasy feeling. I decided to go downstairs and see what was going on. I walked down slowly, trying not to make any noise. When I got to the front door, I didn't open it right away. Instead, I went to the window and looked outside.
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The street looked perfectly normal. No people, no cars, nothing moving.
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The street lights were on and everything was quiet. I started to feel a little silly and told myself I'd probably imagined it. But just as I was about to walk away, I heard the noise again.
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This time it was much clearer, and it really did sound like footsteps right in front of the door.
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My stomach tightened, and I stood there listening. After a few seconds, I took a deep breath and slowly opened the door. Outside, sitting calmly on the step, was a large black cat.
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It was wearing a collar with a small bell that jingled whenever it moved.
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The cat looked at me for a moment, then got up and walked off into the darkness.
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I closed the door, locked it, and quietly laughed at myself.
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I felt relieved, but also a little foolish for getting so scared.
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Still, before I went to bed, I checked the door twice before finally falling asleep.
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Boom. Good workout. Way to go. Thank you for practicing with me again today. Keep moving forward. Take it one step at a time, and I'll see you in the next practice video.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “English SPEAKING Practice - Let's say it together!”. Las palabras que más se repiten: door, outside, moving, decided, looked. Este vídeo tiene 77 frases y 1495 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 13:04. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 114 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| footstep sustantivo | /ˈfʊtstɛp/ | huella, paso |
| uneasy adjetivo | /ʌnˈiːzi/ | incómodo |
| shake verbo | /ˈʃeɪk/ | agitar, sacudir |
| scare verbo | /skɛɚ/ | asustar, atemorizar |
| jingle sustantivo | /ˈd͡ʒɪŋɡ(ə)l/ | tintineo, retintín |
| tighten verbo | /ˈtaɪ.tən/ | apretar, tensar |
| calmly adverbio | /ˈkɑː(ɹ)m.li/ | calmamente, calmosamente |
| downstairs adverbio | /daʊnˈstɛɹz/ | abajo |
| unusually adverbio | /ʌnˈjuːʒuəli/ | inusualmente |
| relieve verbo | /ɹɪˈliːv/ | aliviar, aleviar |
| upstairs adverbio | /ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/ | arriba |
| foolish adjetivo | /ˈfuː.lɪʃ/ | tonto, necio |
| unclear adjetivo | /ʌnˈklɪɚ/ | ambiguo, equívoco |
| collar sustantivo | /ˈkɑlɚ/ | cuello |
| stairs sustantivo | /ˈstɛɹz/ | escalera, gradas |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| figure out verbo | averiguar, captar | |
| get up verbo | levantarse | |
| turn off verbo | apagar | |
| move around verbo | movilizarse | |
| go ahead verbo | /ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/ | venga, adelante |
| go away verbo | irse, marcharse | |
| keep up with verbo | seguir, ir al paso | |
| move forward verbo | ir adelante, adelantar |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- Let's see what it's about.
- Let's see what this is all about.
- Still, I couldn't shake the uneasy feeling.
- Did I scare you?
- Did I make you jump?
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — una acción en curso en un momento del pasado | was walking · was coming · was just walking |
| Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbos seguidos de la forma en -ing | practice speaking · started pounding · Keep moving |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 20 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'd, couldn't, didn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: shake /ˈʃeɪk/, unusually /ʌnˈjuːʒuəli/, foolish /ˈfuː.lɪʃ/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: scare /skɛɚ/, stairs /ˈstɛɹz/
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: uneasy /ʌnˈiːzi/, downstairs /daʊnˈstɛɹz/, upstairs /ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/, stairs /ˈstɛɹz/
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 footstep, uneasy, shake.
¿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.