Shadowing Practice: Extra English Episode 3 Hector has a date (part1) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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This is the story of two girls who share a flat in London.
Esta es la historia de dos chicas que comparten piso en Londres.
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They have a visitor from Argentina.
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Who can't speak English very well. Who has no style.
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and who can't do the shopping.
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But he is very, very handsome.
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Stand by for Extra.
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Dear dream
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date, my name is Annie,
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I'm 19 and I love animals.
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and and and I love chocolate chocolate ice cream
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chocolate cake boxes of chocolate chocolate mousse what are you doing Annie?
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nothing what's this? dream date make my dream come true Oh, how did that get there?
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How sweet.
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Let's go.
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Look left.
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Right.
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One, two, three, four, left.
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Hector! And right.
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Hector!
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Oh, hi, Bridget. And up. And up. And And...
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Oh, keep going, Hector.
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Oh, I see Hector found Cindy's 101 top exercises then.
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Yes.
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Oh, good try, Hector.
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Cindy is so old-fashioned, I can teach Hector how to exercise.
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Exercise with Cindy?
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No. Exercise with Bridget?
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Yes. But...
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It's OK.
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I can do it.
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Music, please, Annie.
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OK, follow me.
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Arms up, touch your toes, stand straight.
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And one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight.
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More energy, please!
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One, two, three, four, five, six, seven...
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One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight.
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One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight.
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Okay!
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Faster still.
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Left leg up.
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Left leg up.
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Left leg up.
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Oh, my leg hurts.
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Come on, keep up.
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Come on.
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Faster.
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Come on.
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Come on.
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Faster.
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Oh, hi, Nick.
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We're exercising.
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I can see.
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Okay, let's get a drink.
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I must check my emails.
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Would you like some water, Hector?
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Oh, no, no. After you.
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No, you first.
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Oh, no, no, no. Ladies first.
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No, no, no. You first.
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No, but you first.
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No, you first.
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Oh, give it to me.
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Oh, goody.
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Three messages.
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Oh, dear.
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What's wrong?
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Annie's been on the Internet again.
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The Internet?
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To find a boyfriend.
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Oh, let's see.
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Oh, no!
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Don't look!
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Oh, come on, Annie.
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Oh, all right, then.
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Annie, baby.
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Rocky the tennis star here.
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I am the racket.
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Will you be my ball?
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OK, number two.
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Dear Annie, I love animals too.
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They are so beautiful in their glass boxes.
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Come and see them, Tony Green, taxidermist.
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A taxidermist?
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Ooh, how horrible.
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Oh, Charlie, here, boy.
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It's okay, Charlie.
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Annie, what is a taxidermist?
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Um, well, it's...
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It's...
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Oh, never mind.
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Third time lucky.
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Hope so.
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Hmm, Annie, can you cook like my mother?
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Do you like trains?
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Can you meet me today?
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Giles Smith, age 24.
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P.S.
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Mummy says I must be home before 5 p.m.
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Oh, dear.
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Oh, I'll never get a boyfriend.
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Bridget always has a boyfriend. Has she?
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Oh, oh...
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Oh, oh...
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Oh, oh...
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Oh, oh, oh...
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Annie, look, it's not what you write, it's...
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It's how you write it.
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Huh?
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I bet I could get the girlfriend on the internet, no problem.
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Well, yes, Nick, you could.
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I bet you could not.
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I could.
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OK.
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What would you write?
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I'm six foot tall.
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Five foot eleven.
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I have blonde hair.
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Mousy brown.
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I love animals.
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Ha!
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And fast cars.
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And beautiful women.
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I would write to you. Would you?
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Oh, come on, Annie.
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Let's go to the gym.
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Oh, Bridget, no. Not more exercise.
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See you later, boys.
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Oh, and Hector, would you do my washing for me?
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Washing?
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Okay.
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No problem.
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Oh, and Nick, will you spray my plant for me, please?
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The spray is in the bathroom.
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No problem.
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Nick?
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Huh?
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What is a taxi dentist?
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Oh, well, well, it's...
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Never mind.
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Chrissy, today Hector found Cindy's exercise video,
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but I decided to help him with his exercises instead.
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Two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight.
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More energy, please!
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He really enjoyed it.
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My leg hurts.
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Come on, keep that.
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Nadia, I looked for a boyfriend on the internet today and had three strange replies.
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One from a tennis player, too arrogant.
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One from a taxidermist, too horrible.
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Oh, Charlie.
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Hey, boy.
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And one from a train spotter, too weird.
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Oh, dear.
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Oh, I'll never get a boyfriend.
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But Bridget always has a boyfriend.
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Dan, it's so easy to find a girlfriend on the Internet.
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I bet I could get the girlfriend on the internet no problem.
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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 3 Hector has a date”. Las palabras que más se repiten: Annie, Hector, exercise, boyfriend, internet. Este vídeo tiene 158 frases y 707 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 8:39. El hablante habla despacio, unas 82 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 82 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 24 de sus 158 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 |
|---|---|---|
| wash verbo | /wɑʃ/ | lavar |
| horrible adjetivo | /ˈhɔɹ.ɪ.bəl/ | horrible, horroroso |
| tennis sustantivo | /ˈtɛnɪs/ | tenis |
| spray sustantivo | /spɹeɪ/ | spray, aerosol |
| mouse sustantivo | /maʊs/ | ratón, laucha |
| handsome adjetivo | /ˈhæn.səm/ | apuesto, guapo |
| taxi sustantivo | /ˈtæksi/ | taxi, taxímetro |
| rocky adjetivo | /ˈɹɑki/ | rocoso, pedroso |
| toe sustantivo | /təʊ/ | dedo del pie, dedo de pie m ortejo |
| visitor sustantivo | /ˈvɪzɪtɚ/ | visita |
| dentist sustantivo | /ˈdɛntɪst/ | dentista, odontólogo |
| arrogant adjetivo | /ˈæɹəɡənt/ | arrogante, soberbio |
| mummy sustantivo | /ˈmʌm.i/ | momia, chullpa |
| blond adjetivo | /blɑnd/ | rubio, macho |
| taxidermist sustantivo | taxidermista |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| keep up verbo | continuar con, continuar así |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- Will you be my ball?
- Do you like trains?
- Can you meet me today?
- Annie, look, it's not what you write, it's...
- It's how you write it.
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicción | Will you be · I'll never get · will you spray |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos días | are you doing · We're exercising |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 8 contracciones y formas reducidas, como can't, I'll, I'm. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: spray /spɹeɪ/, spotter /ˈspɑ.tɚ/
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: eleven /əˈlɛv.ən/, visitor /ˈvɪzɪtɚ/
- /h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: horrible /ˈhɔɹ.ɪ.bəl/, handsome /ˈhæn.səm/
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 wash, horrible, tennis.
¿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.