Shadowing Practice: Exam Booster B1 Preliminary - Track 01 - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Track 1.
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Listening Part 1.
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Worksheet 1.
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For each question, choose the correct answer.
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Look at question 1.
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1. What did the man do at the sports centre yesterday?
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I went along to that new sports centre yesterday evening.
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Oh yeah?
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Is it any good?
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Well, I haven't become a member yet, but they showed me around.
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It was pretty good.
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I was thinking of joining so that I could do diving lessons, but there's no pool, so I don't know.
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Oh, that's a shame.
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Did you try any of the facilities while you were there?
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I did a quick workout in the gym at the sports centre.
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The machines are great.
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You'd like it because they have a running track outside.
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Interesting.
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I'll go and take a look.
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Now listen again.
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I went along to that new sports centre yesterday evening.
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Oh yeah?
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Is it any good?
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Well, I haven't become a member yet, but they showed me around.
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It was pretty good.
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I was thinking of joining so that I could do diving lessons, but there's no pool, so I don't know.
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Oh, that's a shame.
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Did you try any of the facilities while you were there?
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I did a quick workout in the gym at the sports centre.
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The machines are great.
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You'd like it because they have a running track outside.
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Interesting.
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I'll go and take a look.
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Two.
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Which sport does the woman compete in?
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Are you into sport, Julie?
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Yeah, I've loved it since I was little and I've competed in a few different things.
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Oh really?
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Do you mean in team sports?
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Well, I play football, but only for fun with my friends.
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I preferred baseball when I was at school.
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I was quite good at it and I almost played in a national tournament once.
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But no, I'm actually hoping to go out to Spain to take part in the surfing championships next month.
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That sounds amazing.
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I wish you the best of luck.
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Thanks.
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Now listen again.
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Are you into sport, Julie?
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Yeah, I've loved it since I was little and I've competed in a few different things.
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Oh really?
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Do you mean in team sports?
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Well, I play football, but only for fun with my friends.
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I preferred baseball when I was at school.
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I was quite good at it and I almost played in a national tournament once.
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But no, I'm actually hoping to go out to Spain to take part in the surfing championships next month.
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That sounds amazing.
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I wish you the best of luck.
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Thanks.
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Where will the friends go running this evening?
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I'm not as fit as I used to be.
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I need to start doing some training again.
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Well, why don't you come for a run with me this evening after college?
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I usually set off from home around six o 'clock.
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We could go along a path through the woods near college, or we could go into the countryside, which is what I do.
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There's a path by the river.
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It's more peaceful than running through the streets, and there are some beautiful views.
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Well, OK then, why not?
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Now listen again.
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I'm not as fit as I used to be.
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I need to start doing some training again.
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Well, why don't you come for a run with me this evening after college?
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I usually set off from home around six o 'clock.
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We could go along a path through the woods near college, or we could go into the countryside, which is what I do.
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There's a path by the river.
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It's more peaceful than running through the streets, and there are some beautiful views.
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Well, OK then, why not?
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Four.
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Which winter sport was Max good at when he was young?
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I'm going snowboarding next week.
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Have you ever tried it, Max?
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Not since I entered a competition when I was a teenager.
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It didn't end well.
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I came last and injured my ankle.
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Oh, that doesn't sound good.
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Well, no, it wasn't.
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I used to be one of the fastest skiers I knew when I was that age.
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My family lived in Switzerland for a few years, so I just expected to be good at other winter sports too, like snowboarding and ice hockey.
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But I failed to get into the school team for that.
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Really?
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Now listen again.
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I'm going snowboarding next week.
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Have you ever tried it, Max?
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Not since I entered a competition when I was a teenager.
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It didn't end well.
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I came last and injured my ankle.
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Oh, that doesn't sound good.
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Well, no, it wasn't.
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I used to be one of the fastest skiers I knew when I was that age.
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My family lived in Switzerland for a few years, so I just expected to be good at other winter sports too, like snowboarding and ice hockey.
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But I failed to get into the school team for that.
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Really?
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5. What did the girl lose?
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Good morning, Highfield Sports Centre.
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Oh, hi.
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My name's Charlotte.
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I was playing squash at the centre yesterday.
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I wonder if anyone's found one of my trainers.
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It's got Charlotte in it.
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I was on court three with my friend.
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I usually put everything in my backpack with my racket.
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I've got one, but the other isn't there.
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Fortunately, they aren't new, but if you could look for me, that would be great.
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OK, just let me check for you.
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Yes, it's here.
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Oh, fantastic.
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I'll come in later then.
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Now listen again.
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Good morning, Highfield Sports Centre.
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Oh, hi.
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My name's Charlotte.
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I was playing squash at the centre yesterday.
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I wonder if anyone's found one of my trainers.
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It's got Charlotte in it.
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I was on court three with my friend.
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I usually put everything in my backpack with my racket.
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I've got one, but the other isn't there.
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Fortunately, they aren't new, but if you could look for me, that would be great.
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OK, just let me check for you.
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Yes, it's here.
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Oh, fantastic!
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I'll come in later then.
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6. Which sports instructor is the man going to meet today?
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Oh, hi, it's David.
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You know we said we'd meet at the sailing club later this afternoon.
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Well, the thing is, I forgot that I've already got an appointment at the golf club.
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My son, Tom, is thinking about joining, so I wanted to show him around.
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We're also going to meet the coach.
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I want to ask a few questions.
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Tom plays a lot of football, and I'm not sure it will be easy for him to do both sports.
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Can we meet another day instead?
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Sorry about this.
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Now listen again.
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Oh, hi, it's David.
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You know we said we'd meet at the sailing club later this afternoon.
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Well the thing is, I forgot that I've already got an appointment at the golf club.
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My son Tom is thinking about joining so I wanted to show him around.
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We're also going to meet the coach.
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I want to ask a few questions.
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Tom plays a lot of football and I'm not sure it will be easy for him to do both sports.
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Can we meet another day instead?
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Sorry about
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this seven what will open at the sports center soon good afternoon everybody
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this is a club news announcement i know some of you are already enjoying the brand new outdoor athletics area but
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if you haven't been there yet do try it i'm sure
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you're also looking forward to the basketball competition in a few weeks as well.
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Don't forget to buy a ticket at reception if you'd like to watch.
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And if you want to be one of the first people to try out the climbing wall, come and book a session.
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You'll be able to do that from the 31st of this month.
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Now listen again.
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Good afternoon everybody.
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This is a club news announcement.
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I know some of you are already enjoying the brand new outdoor athletics area
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but if you haven't been there yet do try it.
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I'm sure you're also looking forward to the basketball competition in a few weeks as well.
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Don't forget to buy a ticket at reception if you'd like to watch.
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And if you want to be one of the first people to try out the climbing wall, come and book a session.
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You'll be able to do that from the 31st of this month.
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That is the end of part one.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “Exam Booster B1 Preliminary - Track 01”. Las palabras que más se repiten: sport, centre, listen, meet, club. Este vídeo tiene 169 frases y 1413 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 9:53. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 143 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 84 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 28 de sus 169 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
15 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
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| compete verbo | /kəmˈpiːt/ | competir, competer (disused) |
| lesson sustantivo | /ˈlɛs.ən/ | lección |
| clock sustantivo | /klɑk/ | cuentakilómetros |
| hockey sustantivo | /ˈhɑ.ki/ | hockey |
| announcement sustantivo | /əˈnaʊns.mənt/ | anuncio, anunciamiento |
| outdoor adjetivo | /aʊtˈdɔː/ | al aire libre, al fresco |
| reception sustantivo | /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃn̩/ | recepción |
| climb verbo | /ˈklaɪ̯m/ | escalar, subir |
| athletic adjetivo | /æθˈlɛt.ɪk/ | atlético |
| dive verbo | /daɪv/ | bucear, somorgujar |
| teenager sustantivo | /ˈtiːnˌeɪ̯d͡ʒə/ | adolescente, adolescentes |
| trainer sustantivo | /ˈtɹeɪnɚ/ | entrenador, entrenadora |
| workout sustantivo | /ˈwɝk.aʊ̯t/ | entrenamiento |
| sail sustantivo | /seɪl/ | vela, candonga |
| ankle sustantivo | /ˈæŋ.kəl/ | tobillo |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| look forward to verbo | no ver la hora de, quedar a la espera de |
| run through verbo | resumir |
| try out verbo | probar, ensayar |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- Did you try any of the facilities while you were there?
- I'll go and take a look.
- Do you mean in team sports?
- I'm not as fit as I used to be.
- Can we meet another day instead?
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| “Used to” used to + verbo — un hábito o estado pasado que ya no es cierto | used to be |
| Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahora | haven't become · I've loved · Have you ever tried |
| Oraciones de relativo who / which + oración — información extra sobre una persona o cosa | countryside, which is |
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — una acción en curso en un momento del pasado | was thinking · was playing |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 54 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”: reception /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃn̩/, squash /skwɔʃ/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: squash /skwɔʃ/, snowboard /ˈsnoʊˌbɔɹd/, skier /ˈskiːə(ɹ)/
- /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: teenager /ˈtiːnˌeɪ̯d͡ʒə/, injure /ˈɪn.d͡ʒɚ/
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 compete, lesson, clock.
¿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.