Shadowing Practice: Family Guy - Brian gets the manliest car - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Is the lady who owns the Prius here?
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Uh, actually, that's me.
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Oh, well, your wife's car is totaled.
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It's my car.
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Sorry.
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We were, however, able to save your purse.
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It's a gender-fluid Euro carrier.
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Either way, we'll have it towed back to San Francisco.
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Hey, there are plenty of closer gay cities, you big ape.
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How did this turn into my fight?
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You're gonna need a loaner.
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We have a pink Volkswagen Beetle you might feel comfortable in.
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Oh, Brian, we could be two in the pink.
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Take that one, take that one.
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I'm thinking of something sportier the red Miata it is give me your manliest car bill.
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I need a Hummer again You're insatiable wise guy
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Wow, that thing's big.
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Brian, it's night now.
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You know, I think you like driving this Hummer.
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You're a Hummer guy.
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I'm not a Hummer guy, Stewie.
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I'm a responsible Prius driver who's making the best of a bad situation.
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I didn't ask for this car.
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I also didn't ask for these slowpokes in front of me.
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Out of the way, you old bag!
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Brian, that's Paul McCartney doing carpool karaoke songs we can afford.
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She'll be coming round the mountain when she comes.
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Woo!
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Aw, you were thirsty, weren't you?
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Good girl.
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No, good boy.
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You're a boy car.
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That's weird.
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Stop that.
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Stop what?
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The way you're touching, feeding, and talking to your car.
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His name is Mark McGrath.
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What happened to you?
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Well set.
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You can probably get another 130,000 miles out of this thing.
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Well, let's see.
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I drive about 4,000 a year, so when this car goes, I'll be...
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Dead for 18 years.
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Let me just say goodbye to the Hummer.
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I'll miss you, Mark McGrath.
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I'll miss scaring the hell out of homeless people with your cruise ship-grade air horn.
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I'll miss catching the eye of women smoking outside of government buildings.
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But mostly, I'll miss driving a military vehicle 45 miles an hour through a school zone to get crest white strips.
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The backside of this car is all wrecked.
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Who fixed this thing, your wife?
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No, she can't fix a car.
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That's my point.
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She passed away last month.
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She was addicted to Pancresta, so she didn't so much pass away as elevate to a higher level of consciousness.
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Just turned into a smiling beam of light right before my eyes.
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She told me to be at peace, and I was.
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I'm hearing a lot of good stuff about this Pancresta.
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Sorry, Mr. Griffin, I don't know what happened.
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Looks like he got the Hummer for another couple of days at least.
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Stewie, why did you do it?
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You were having so much fun, Bri.
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Besides, the Earth is on fire.
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One dog driving a Prius won't fix that. Where to?
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Let's do donuts on Mark Ruffalo's lawn.
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Come on, you guys, knock it off.
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Hey, why don't you turn into the Hulk?
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Oh, right, you're just a Hollywood sissy.
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I'm calling the cops.
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Oh, you hear that, Brian?
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Hulk's calling the cops.
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Ha ha ha!
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Turns out, old Mark really was the Hulk.
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And Brian and Stewie got tossed clear up to New Hampshire.

Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Este vídeo tiene 73 frases y 531 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 3:50. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 138 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.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

15 palabras menos comunes del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

  • cop /kɑp/ (sustantivo) — tombo, paco. A police officer or prison guard.
  • strip /ˈstɹɪp/ (verbo) — remover. To remove or take away, often in strips or stripes.
  • knock /nɑk/ (verbo) — llamar a, golpear. To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
  • goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ — adiós, hasta luego. Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing.
  • carrier /ˈkæɹi.ɚ/ (sustantivo) — transportista. A person or object that carries someone or something else.
  • cruise /kɹuz/ (sustantivo) — crucero. A sea or lake voyage, especially one taken for pleasure.
  • fluid /ˈflu.ɪd/ (sustantivo) — fluido. Any substance which can flow with relative ease, tends to assume the shape of its container, and obeys Bernoulli's principle; a liquid, gas or plasma.
  • beam /ˈbiːm/ (sustantivo) — viga. Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
  • horn /hɔɹn/ (sustantivo) — cuerno, cacho. A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired.
  • consciousness /ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/ (sustantivo) — conciencia. The state of being conscious or aware; awareness.
  • scare /skɛɚ/ (verbo) — asustar, atemorizar. To frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way.
  • lawn /lɔːn/ (sustantivo) — césped, grama. Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.
  • wreck /ˈɹɛk/ (sustantivo) — cacharro, trasto. Something or someone that has been ruined.
  • purse /pɚs/ (sustantivo) — bolsa, monedero. A small bag for carrying money.
  • toss /tɔs/ (verbo) — lanzar, arrojar. To throw with an initial upward direction.

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

  • turn into (verbo) — convertirse en, devenir en. To become.
  • ask for (verbo) — pedir. To request; to order.
  • pass away (verbo) — fallecer, dejarnos. To die.
  • come on /ˌkʌm ˈɒn/ — hala, vamos. Come along with me; join me in going.
  • turn out (verbo) — resultar. To end up; to result.

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 27 contracciones y formas reducidas, como you're, I'll, I'm. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: consciousness /ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/, insatiable /ɪnˈseɪʃ(j)əbəl/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: insatiable /ɪnˈseɪʃ(j)əbəl/, karaoke /ˈkæ.ɹiˌəʊ.ki/

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 cop, strip, knock.

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo haceis totaled · was addicted
Superlativos the -est / the most … — lo más alto o lo más bajo de un grupoyour manliest · the best
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónwe'll have · She'll be · I'll be
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos díasI'm thinking · I'm hearing · I'm calling

¿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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