Shadowing Practice: Fear: Go Towards it. Best Motivational Video - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Go where the fear is.
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At the end of the day, what this world needs is people who are different.
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Anything.
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Anything is possible.
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Tucked within the message of this old letter written in 1965, a short string of words, this little piece of advice casually offered within the surrounding statements.
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these few and powerful words that I think we need to hear today.
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It was American artist Saul LeWitt who wrote this letter to his good friend, Eva Hesse, who was struggling with self-doubt.
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But in the letter, he was pushing her to just stop thinking, worrying, looking over your shoulder,
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wondering, doubting, fearing, hurting, hoping for some easy way out.
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He said, stop it and just do.
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Then he writes this little line, I hope we can all hear the way we need to.
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If you fear, make it work for you.
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We need to hear it, don't we?
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How else do we overcome what Ralph Waldo Emerson said defeats more people than any other one thing in the world?
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Fear. Because it's real.
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And there's no getting around the fact that it will show up.
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It should show up.
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Sometimes we fear for good reason.
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And sometimes we fear for absolutely no good reason at all.
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So this is about using fear to open your life, not close it in.
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Are we going to sit there and wait until somebody leaves one of these doors of opportunity for us to fly through?
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Or are we going to start knocking on these doors, even though we might be scared of what's on the other side?
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Do we go where the fear is?
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We misunderstand this emotion, fear.
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There are easy statements, fear nothing, be fearless, rise above it.
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But sometimes there is no rising.
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In fact, that's not why fear exists, to just get over it.
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Instead, it gives you a single choice, move further away or move closer.
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We hear that voice in our head.
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The story in our head.
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You can't speak in front of all those people.
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They're all staring at you.
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You can't keep up with them.
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They're smarter than you.
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They're faster.
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They're stronger.
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You're not qualified enough to apply for that job.
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Someone else is going to get it anyways.
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You're not a leader.
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You never were.
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Yes, we go where the fear is and I'll tell you why.
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Because all of us have dreams and Those dreams are real and they can come true.
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Fear is real.
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It's just that the story we're telling ourselves isn't.
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Our minds race.
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They fill in the blanks.
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We run from a made-up worst-case scenario that may not be that bad after all.
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So instead of all that, As the old letter says, stop it and just do.
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You see, if you fear, make it work for you.
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We don't need the lie.
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We don't need the bravado or the charade.
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People have fear.
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And sometimes we accept it, and sometimes we move through it.
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Adele has a fear of large audiences.
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Richard Branson has a fear of public speaking.
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Jennifer Aniston has a fear of flying.
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It hasn't stopped them.
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Could you imagine if it had?
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So what if this next chapter of your life,
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of your work, of your relationships was focused around these few words written in 1965?
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If you fear, make it work for you.
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Because there's no getting around it.
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So feel it.
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Accept it.
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Question.
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And then, stop and just do.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B2 se basa en el vídeo “Fear: Go Towards it. Best Motivational Video”. Las palabras que más se repiten: fear, letter, hear, words. Este vídeo tiene 66 frases y 583 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 4:27. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 131 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 91 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

Las 13 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
litter sustantivo/ˈlɪt.ɚ/cama, lecho
bravado sustantivo/bɹɑˈvɑdoʊ/bravata, bravura
charade sustantivo/ʃəˈɹeɪd/charada
misunderstand verbo/mɪs.ʌn.də(ɹ)ˈstænd/malentender, tomarlo mal (a)
tuck verbo/tʌk/hacer dobladillo
fearless adjetivo/ˈfɪɹləs/impávido, sin miedo
casually adverbio/ˈkæʒuəli/ligeramente, de pasada
surround verbo/səˈɹaʊnd/envolver, cercar
stare verbo/stɛɚ/mirar fijamente, quedarse mirando
scare verbo/skɛɚ/asustar, atemorizar
scenario sustantivo/sɪˈnɛəɹioʊ/escenario, supuesto
qualify verbo/ˈkwɑ.lɪ.faɪ/calificar
emotion sustantivo/ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/afecto, emoción

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
show up verbocomparecer, personarse
get over verbosuperar, sobreponerse a
keep up with verboseguir, ir al paso
look over verborevisar
make up verbo/ˌmeɪk ˈʌp/reponer, suplir

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • We need to hear it, don't we?
  • Do we go where the fear is?
  • You can't speak in front of all those people.
  • They're all staring at you.
  • Could you imagine if it had?

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 15 contracciones y formas reducidas, como they're, don't, can't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: charade /ʃəˈɹeɪd/, casually /ˈkæʒuəli/, emotion /ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: stare /stɛɚ/, scare /skɛɚ/

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 litter, bravado, charade.

¿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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