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This is the story of two girls who share a flat in London.
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They have a neighbor, Nick, who likes Bridget.
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But Annie likes Nick.
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That is, until Hector arrives from Argentina.
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And Hector is very, very handsome.
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Stand by for Extra.
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What's he like?
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Oh, Argentinian, tall, handsome.
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Wow, fantastic.
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A new boyfriend for you, maybe.
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Maybe, but don't tell Bridget.
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Hector, please, call me Gigi.
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Oh, Hector, call me Gigi.
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Must go more news later.
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Hey.
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Is Hector still asleep?
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Yep.
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Hector, wakey-wakey.
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Come on, rise and shine!
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Sweet!
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Good morning.
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Oh, good morning.
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No, no, no. Good morning.
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Oh, good morning.
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No, Hector.
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I have a cold.
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Oh, you have a cold, Bridget.
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Yes, I have a cold.
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Yes, we have a cold.
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So, let's begin again.
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Good morning.
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Good morning.
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Oh, never mind.
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Hector, would you like some?
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New pyjamas?
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Hexa, please excuse me for a moment.
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Psst, Annie, bathroom.
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Now.
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Good morning.
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Good morning.
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Is it fancy dress?
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Fancy dress.
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Yes.
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Oh, nice.
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Hey.
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Nice car, eh?
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I have this car at home.
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Wow.
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You have this car at home?
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Mm-hmm.
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Girls must love you.
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Girls?
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No. No?
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Hector, can I tell you something?
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Okay.
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The car looks good.
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So you must look good too.
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I look good.
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No, you don't look good.
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But I can help.
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OK.
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OK.
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Hector's clothes are awful.
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Oh, they're so old-fashioned.
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I know.
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I'll take him shopping.
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But, Bridget, you're so busy.
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I'll take him shopping.
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No, it's all right.
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I'll take him shopping.
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It's no problem.
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I'll take him shopping.
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I said I'll take him shopping!
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You need.. you need a...
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Oh, hi, babe.
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Oh, it's you, Nick.
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Oh, hi, Nick.
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Hector has asked me what clothes to wear.
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Yeah, right.
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You need a look like on a fast bike.
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No, no, no, no, Hector.
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Don't listen to Nick.
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Listen to me.
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OK.
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You need a designer look.
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No, no, no, Hector, that's not for you.
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You need.. you need.. a cowboy look.
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No, no, a leather jacket.
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A bandana and a vest.
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A denim shirt.
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A motorbike.
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Desider.
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Cowboy!
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Ah, stop!
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Okay?
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I will go shopping.
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What?
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On your own?
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But you need us.
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Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh.
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How?
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What will you say?
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Uh...
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It's okay.
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Leave it to me.
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I am the shopkeeper, you are the customer.
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Huh?
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This is a shop I sell you by.
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Oh, okay.
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Ding dong.
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Good morning.
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Good morning.
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Can I help you?
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Yes.
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I...
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I...
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I would like...
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Oh, I would like a jacket, please.
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Trousers.
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Huh?
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I would like a pair of trousers, please.
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Oh, I would like a pair of trousers, please.
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And a shelf.
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No. Shoes.
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I would like a pair of shoes, please.
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I would like a pair of shoes, please.
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And a cat for my head.
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I think you mean a hat.
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This is a cat.
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A cat for my head!
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A cat for my head!
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Victor, come shopping with me.
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Or me.
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Or me.
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He's my pet friend.
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All right.
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Me, you and you will go shopping for Hector a little bit each.
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I will go to the shoe shop.
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And I will go to the clothes shop.
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No, I'll go to the clothes shop.
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OK, I'll just buy the shirt.
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I'll buy the trousers.
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Good.
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Right, let's go.
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Oh, no. I completely forgot.
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We need eggs, lemons and dog food.
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Oh, it's all right.
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I'll do it online later.
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Eggs, lemons, dog food.
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Oh, well done, Hector.
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Bye, Hector.
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Oh, and don't answer the phone.
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It might be the tarantula.
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Bye, Hector.
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Be good.
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And if you can't be good, be careful.
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Huh?
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Never mind.
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I have a cold.
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Bridget has a cold and Hector has new pyjamas.
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Terrible pyjamas.
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Oh, you should see them, Nadia.
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They are so funny.
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Hi, sweetie.
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I wanted to buy Hector some new clothes on my own.
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I'll take him shopping.
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But Annie and Nick said they wanted to shop for Hector as well.
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So guess what?
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We're all going shopping for Hector.
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Me, you and you will go shopping for Hector a little bit each.
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What will he look like?
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And Annie thinks Hector needs a cowboy look.
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You need a cowboy look.
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But I think you need a biker look like me, yeah?
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You need a look like on a fast bike.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel A2 se basa en el vídeo “Extra English episode 2 Hector goes shopping”. Las palabras que más se repiten: Hector, shopping, Nick, cold, Bridget. Este vídeo tiene 175 frases y 731 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 9:49. El hablante habla despacio, unas 74 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 76 % 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
cloth sustantivo/klɒθ/tela
shoe sustantivo/ˈʃu/zapato, taba
cowboy sustantivo/ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/vaquero, gaucho
egg sustantivo/ɛɡ/huevo, aguautle
fancy sustantivo/ˈfæn.si/fantasía, magín
jacket sustantivo/ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/chaqueta, campera
handsome adjetivo/ˈhæn.səm/apuesto, guapo
lemon sustantivo/ˈlɛmən/limón, citrón
awful adjetivo/ˈɔːfʊl/infumable, malísimo
designer sustantivo/dɪˈzaɪnɚ/diseñador, diseñadora
arrive verbo/əˈɹaɪv/llegar, arribar
asleep adjetivo/əˈsliːp/dormido, jato
leather sustantivo/ˈlɛðɚ/cuero, antelina (faux)
shine verbo/ʃaɪn/brillar, lucir
shelf sustantivo/ʃɛlf/estante, balda

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • Hector, would you like some?
  • You have this car at home?
  • Hector, can I tell you something?
  • No, you don't look good.
  • I said I'll take him shopping!

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónI'll take · will go · will you say
Obligación: must / have to / need to decir que algo es necesarioMust go · must love · must look

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 18 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'll, don't, can't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “th”: cloth /klɒθ/, leather /ˈlɛðɚ/
  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: shoe /ˈʃu/, shine /ʃaɪn/, shelf /ʃɛlf/, shopkeeper /ˈʃɑpkiːpɚ/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: arrive /əˈɹaɪv/, victor /ˈvɪk.tə(ɹ)/, vest /vɛst/
  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: trousers /ˈtɹaʊzɚz/, designer /dɪˈzaɪnɚ/, pajamas /pəˈd͡ʒɑ.məz/
  • /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: jacket /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/, pajamas /pəˈd͡ʒɑ.məz/

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 cloth, shoe, cowboy.

¿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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