Shadowing Practice: Evening Routine to Relax – English Shadowing, Listening & Speaking Practice (B1-B2) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Hi, welcome back, or welcome if you're new.
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This is episode two of our daily routine shadowing series.
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You can enjoy this episode on its own, but episode one is also there if you'd like to start from the morning.
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Today, I'm sharing my evening wind down routine.
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Here's how each episode goes from step one to step five.
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And step four is the key.
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After reading each sentence, repeat it right away, matching the pronunciation and rhythm as closely as you can.
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This method isn't just for listening.
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It will train your speaking skills, too.
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If you shadow the same sentences until they feel natural, you'll improve faster than you expect.
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Stay focused, follow along, and let's get started.
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Step 1.
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Listen with subtitles at slow speed.
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I usually get home around 6.30 in the evening.
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The first thing I do is change into comfortable clothes.
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I make a light dinner, often something simple like soup and salad.
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While it's cooking, I listen to music or an audiobook to relax.
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After dinner, I spend about 30 minutes reading or watching a short show.
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Before bed, I write in my journal about one thing that went well that day.
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It helps me end the day on a positive note.
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By 10.30, I'm in bed, ready for a good night's sleep.
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Step 2.
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Listen with no subtitles at slow speed.
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I usually get home around 6.30 in the evening.
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The first thing I do is change into comfortable clothes.
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I make a light dinner, often something simple like soup and salad.
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While it's cooking, I listen to music or an audiobook to relax.
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After dinner, I spend about 30 minutes reading or watching a short show.
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Before bed, I write in my journal about one thing that went well that day.
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It helps me end the day on a positive note.
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By 10.30, I'm in bed, ready for a good night's sleep.
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Step 3.
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Listen with subtitles at natural speed.
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I usually get home around 6.30 in the evening.
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The first thing I do is change into comfortable clothes.
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I make a light dinner, often something simple like soup and salad.
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While it's cooking, I listen to music or an audiobook to relax.
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After dinner, I spend about 30 minutes reading or watching a short show.
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Before bed, I write in my journal about one thing that went well that day.
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It helps me end the day on a positive note.
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By 10.30, I'm in bed, ready for a good night's sleep.
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Step 4.
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Shadowing Mode Hi, I'm Joanna.
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In step 4, I'll read each sentence twice at slow speed.
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Listen carefully and repeat after me each time.
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Hi, I'm Chris.
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I'll read the same sentence a third time at natural speed.
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Listen closely and repeat after me.
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Let's begin.
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I usually get home around 6.30 in the evening.
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I usually get home around 6.30 in the evening.
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The first thing I do is change into comfortable clothes.
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I make a light dinner,
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often something simple like soup and salad.
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While it's cooking, I listen to music or an audiobook to relax.
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After dinner, I spend about 30 minutes reading or watching a short show.
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Before bed, I write in my journal
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about one thing that went well that day.
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It helps me end the day on a positive note.
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By 10.30, I'm in bed, ready for a good night's sleep.
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Great work you've reached the final step.
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Listen to the entire passage at natural speed without subtitles.
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If it still feels challenging, revisit the earlier steps before trying again.
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I usually get home around 6.30 in the evening.
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The first thing I do is change into comfortable clothes.
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I make a light dinner, often something simple like soup and salad.
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While it's cooking, I listen to music or an audiobook to relax.
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After dinner, I spend about 30 minutes reading or watching a short show.
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Before bed, I write in my journal about one thing that went well that day.
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It helps me end the day on a positive note.
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By 10.30, I'm in bed, ready for a good night's sleep.
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Excellent job today!
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Completing these five steps will strengthen both your listening and speaking skills.
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If you found this video helpful, please like and subscribe.
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If many people enjoy it, we'll continue making this series for you.
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Thank you for learning with us.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Este vídeo tiene 76 frases y 713 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 8:05. El hablante habla despacio, unas 88 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. 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:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
relax verbo/ɹɪˈlæks/relajar, aflojar
salad sustantivo/ˈsæl.əd/ensalada
soup sustantivo/sup/sopa, caldo
cloth sustantivo/klɒθ/tela
shadow sustantivo/ˈʃædəʊ̯/sombra
skill sustantivo/skɪl/destreza, habilidad
routine sustantivo/ɹuˈtin/rutina
carefully adverbio/ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/cuidadosamente
helpful adjetivo/ˈhɛlp.fl̩/servicial, adyuvante
passage sustantivo/ˈpæsɪd͡ʒ/pasaje
rhythm sustantivo/ˈɹɪð.əm/ritmo
strengthen verbo/ˈstɹɛŋ(k)θən/fortalecer
subscribe verbo/səbˈskɹaɪb/suscribirse, subscribirse
pronunciation sustantivo/pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/pronunciación
audiobook sustantivo/ˈɔdi.oʊbʊk/audiolibro

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 16 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, I'll, isn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “th”: cloth /klɒθ/, rhythm /ˈɹɪð.əm/, strengthen /ˈstɹɛŋ(k)θən/
  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, audiobook /ˈɔdi.oʊbʊk/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

  1. Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
  2. Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
  3. Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como relax, salad, soup.

¿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.

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