Shadowing Practice: Every Meme Template From the Office - The Office US - Learn English Speaking with Video

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It's Britney, bitch.
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Do you have a question, Kelly?
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Yeah, I have a lot of questions.
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Number one, how dare you?
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No, God!
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No, God, please, no!
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No!
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No!
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No!
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No!
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Six months ago, Karen Filippelli sent me an email, asked me out.
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I said no because I was committed to our relationship.
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Well, I hope you're still committed because I'm pregnant.
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Stanley, we're having a little...
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Leave me alone, dammit.
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Having a brainstorm session.
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Did I stutter?
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This is the worst.
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I'm on the third day of my cleanse diet.
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All I have to do is drink maple syrup, lemon juice, cayenne pepper, and water for all three meals.
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I just bought some bikinis online, size two.
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So, I'm gonna look amazing.
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What's your blood type?
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Oh, negative.
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Universal donor.
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Universal donor.
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Donor Could you scoot over here on my dress?
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I thought you're not supposed to wear white to a wedding.
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I know but there was an emergency.
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I Look really good in white
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You're Ali Larder, I'm Beyonce.
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I am Beyonce always.
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Corporate needs you to find the differences between this picture and this picture.
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Intel has told us there were at least seven.
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Okay, I'll already see one.
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Give me.. okay.
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They're the same picture.
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It's not personal.
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I'm gonna kill myself!
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Wow.
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I'm going to kill myself, and it's your fault!
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Blackboard!
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Well, I manage my department, and I've been doing that for several years now.
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And, God, I've learned a lot of life lessons along the way.
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Your department's just you, right?
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Yes, Jim, but I am not easy to manage.
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Oh, my God!
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Okay, it's happening!
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Everybody stay calm!
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Everybody stay calm!
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What's the procedure?
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Stay calm!
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Wait, wait, wait, wait.
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Everybody calm down!
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You have a lot to learn about this town, sweetie. Are you serious?
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Ugh. Where? Where? Where, Dwight?
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Seems like you already know where.
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Depression?
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Isn't that just a fancy word for feeling bummed out?
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Dwight, you ignorant slut!
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I just want to lie on the beach and eat hot dogs.
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That's all I've ever wanted.
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I don't care what they say about me.
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I just want to eat.
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Why was he gone?
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He was such a nice guy.
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No, he was not.
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He was a total douche.
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Doomp-a-dee-doomp.
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You are the most selfish person I've ever met in my time.
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Slow down.
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Take it over.
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Darryl Philbin is the most complicated man that I have ever met.
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I mean, who says exactly what they're thinking?
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What kind of game is that?
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What am I doing?
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I am blowing dodge.
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I am getting out of town.
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Whatever you call it, I am running away from my responsibilities.
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Well, it feels good.
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If I can't scuba, then what's this all been about?
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What am I working toward?
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Well, then why don't we just get some liquor and those mini cupcakes?
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Mini cupcakes?
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As in the mini version of regular cupcakes, which is already a mini version of cake?
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Honestly, where does it end with you people?
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What are your weaknesses?
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I don't have any ass .
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No question about it.
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I am ready to get hurt again.
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Bears eat beets.
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So, Bears beats Battlestar Galactica.
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Boy, have you lost your mind?
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Cause I'll help you find it.
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And I feel God in this Chili's tonight.
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Come on, guys, get out of here.
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Where are the turtles?
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Where are they?
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Stanley, Baraki's president.
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You are black, Stanley.
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I feel very blessed.
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So what are you wearing?
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This.
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You look so pretty.
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Hey, Bandit!
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I love inside jokes.
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Love to be a part of one someday.
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Together we run a no-nonsense office.
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Shut up about the sun!
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Shut up about the sun!
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Why are you the way that you are?
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Honestly every time I try to do something fun or exciting you make it not that way I Hate
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So much about the things that you choose to be Hey brah, I've been meaning to ask you can we get some Red
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Bull for these things sometimes the guys got to ride the bull am I right?
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later skater Did Michael just let anybody in his office?
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Yes!
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He loved it.
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He loved it.
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He loved it.
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He loved it.
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He loved it.
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He loved it all the time.
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I am aware of the effect I have on women.
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You are disgusting.
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You'll never find love.
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Blech.
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Why are all these people here?
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There's too many people on this earth.
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We need a new plague.
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I consider myself a good person.
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But I'm gonna try to make him cry.
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Now I have a boyfriend.
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Alright.
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I hooked up with her on February 13th.
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I declare bankruptcy!
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If that's flashing, then lock me up.
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Would I rather be feared or loved?
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Um, easy, both.
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I want people to be afraid of how much they love me.
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Jan is about to have a baby with a sperm donor, And Michael is preparing for the birth of a watermelon with Dwight.
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Now, this baby will be related to Michael through...
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delusion.
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Joe McCarthy, Richard Nixon, Studebaker Television, North Korea, South Korea, Maryland, Monroe, Ryan started the fire!
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I saved a life.
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My own.
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Am I a hero?
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I really can't say, but yes.
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Just tell him I'm like, up for anything.
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I mean, I'm not a slut, but who knows?
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Ed Truck.
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Yuck.
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Ed Truck was the manager before me.
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Horrible.
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He hated fun.
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It was like, oh, Ed Truck is walking toward us.
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Stop having fun.
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Start pretending to do work.
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He has achieved a great deal in the last week.
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No achievement is greater than his on-again, off-again girlfriend.
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What are you... Who am I?
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I'm Kelly Kapoor.
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The business bitch.
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It takes an advance sense of humor.
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I don't expect everybody to understand.
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At least once a year, I like to bring in some of my Kevin's famous chili.
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The trick is to undercook the onions.
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Everybody is going to get to know each other in the pot.
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I'm serious about this stuff.
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I'm up the night before, pressing garlic and dicing whole tomatoes.
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I toast my own ancho chilies.
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It's a recipe passed down from Malone's for generations.
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It's probably the thing I do best.
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Thank you.

Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “Every Meme Template From the Office - The Office US”. Las palabras que más se repiten: loved, everybody, donor, mini, calm. Este vídeo tiene 173 frases y 1051 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 9:27. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 111 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. Solo el 79 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente. 36 de sus 173 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
donor sustantivo/ˈdəʊnə/donador, donante
cupcake sustantivo/ˈkʌpkeɪk/magdalena, ponqué
chili sustantivo/ˈt͡ʃɪli/chile, ají
blackboard sustantivo/ˈblækbɔɹd/pizarra, encerado
brainstorm sustantivo/ˈbɹeɪnstɔɹm/ocurrencia, gracia
cleanse verbo/klɛnz/acendrar, cendrar
delusion sustantivo/dɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/engaño, ilusión
douche sustantivo/duːʃ/jeringa
excite verbo/ɪkˈsaɪt/emocionar
skater sustantivo/ˈskeɪ.tə(ɹ)/patinador, patinadora
stutter sustantivo/ˈstʌtɚ/tartamudeo
undercook verbo/ʌndɚ.kʊk/cocinar insuficientemente
bikini sustantivo/bɪˈki.ni/biquini
syrup sustantivo/ˈsɪɹ.əp/almíbar, jarabe
dice verbo/daɪs/cortar en cubos

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
get out of verbosalirse de, ponerse fuera de
calm down verbocalmarse
slow down verbodesacelerar, decelerar

Frases que vale la pena repetir

Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:

  • Number one, how dare you?
  • What's your blood type?
  • I mean, who says exactly what they're thinking?
  • If I can't scuba, then what's this all been about?
  • I mean, I'm not a slut, but who knows?

Gramática en este vídeo

Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Present perfect continuous have/has been + -ing — una acción que empezó antes y continúaI've been doing · I've been meaning
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahorahas told · I've learned · I've ever wanted
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hacewas committed · be feared · will be related
Superlativos the -est / the most … — lo más alto o lo más bajo de un grupothe worst · the most selfish · the most complicated

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 36 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, I've, don't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: delusion /dɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/, douche /duːʃ/, selfish /ˈsɛlf.ɪʃ/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: skater /ˈskeɪ.tə(ɹ)/, stutter /ˈstʌtɚ/, sweetie /ˈswi.ti/

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 donor, cupcake, chili.

¿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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