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We're never gonna make it!
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Rick, what are you doing under there?
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I'm tired of sleeping with Axel.
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His bed's always squeaking.
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I want my own room.
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How long have you been sleeping under there?
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A month.
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All right, whatever.
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Just get rid of your trash.
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No, I don't understand why nobody obeys the chore chart.
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Axel was supposed to take out the garbage.
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Sue was supposed to clean up last night.
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I mean, why do we even bother making a chore chart if nobody pays any attention to it?
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There's nothing on it!
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Yeah, because I haven't bought the dry erase markers yet, but it's all up here, and you're supposed to remember what I told you.
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I swear I spent my whole life cleaning up other people's crap.
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Ow!
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Oh, hi.
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I'm sorry. Are you all right?
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Hey, guys, the truck's passing to Donahue's.
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Mom hit me with a beer bottle.
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What?
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Rick, don't tell people that.
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It sounds horrible.
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I was tossing it to Sue, and Rick got in the way.
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Let me see that.
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No, you're fine.
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He's all right?
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Yeah, barely even a scratch.
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It's not bleeding or anything.
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I'm sorry, honey.
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Darn, but I wanted a Band -Aid.
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Can I put a Band -Aid on it anyway?
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I want to use the new Super Mario ones.
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Super Mario.
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Okay, that's fine, honey.
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Mike, come on!
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We can do this!
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We can do this!
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We did it!
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We made it!
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Hi, I'm Brick X Dad.
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What do you do this time?
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We get his lunch?
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We're in kind of a hurry this morning.
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Thank you.
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What's going on here?
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You tell me.
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I hear your wife got a little rough with your son this morning.
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What?
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Are you joking?
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You guys strippers or something?
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No, I'm afraid not.
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We got a call from the hall monitor.
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He said that your son told him that his mother hit him with a beer bottle.
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Hi, Dad!
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Guys, this is all a huge misunderstanding.
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It was an accident.
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Relax, Mr. Heck.
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Just stay calm.
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When parents are stressed, lapses in judgment can occur.
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Tell me about it.
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We should never have let Brick anywhere near the first aid kit.
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It's tiny.
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There's not even a scratch.
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Unwrap and show him.
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Sir, we can't allow you to talk directly to your son.
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What? Is this for real?
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Oh, it was for real, all right.
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It started with the bandage and then just snowballed from there.
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It didn't help that there was a new hall monitor at school.
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Hey, buddy.
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What happened to your arm?
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I'm not supposed to tell.
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What do you mean?
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My mom says I'm not supposed to tell.
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Well, if something happened at home, you have to tell a grown -up.
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OK.
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My mom hit me with a beer bottle.
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She was mad, my dad was mad, and I always get in the way.
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You can see how this sounded.
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Everyone could see how it sounded, except Brick.
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And once a teacher hears something like that, he's legally required to report it.
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Now, I realize this may be uncomfortable for you to talk about, Mr. Heck, but has your wife ever been physically abusive to you?
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Are you kidding?
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She's like five feet tall.
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I could kick her ass.
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And do you ever kick her ass?
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No. No. Of course not.
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I might get your message.
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Hi, honey.
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Look, see how little she is?
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Take your shoes off, Anna.
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Sorry, Mom.
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You told me not to tell, but I told.
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Don't be mad.
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Mad?
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No. Why would I be mad?
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I am never mad.
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Never, ever, ever.
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This is a huge misunderstanding.
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The beer bottle hit him when I tossed it gently.
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Just so gently.
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And do you often drink in the morning?
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No. I think that was my husband's beer bottle.
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Mr. Heck, you're the one who drinks in the morning?
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No, God, this is ridiculous.
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Look, hey, you know what?
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We have a teenage son that is a huge pain in the butt.
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Don't you think if we wanted to abuse somebody, we would have abused him?
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Officer McCoy, if I could please step in here.
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I've known this family for years.
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Years and years and years.
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And although they don't help with fundraisers.
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We work.
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Or Teacher Appreciation Day.
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Or the back -to -school picnic.
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They are a good family.
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Well, since the principal feels so strongly about this, we'll release him back into your custody.
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Thank you.
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Thank you so much.
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Okay, so we're all done here?
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Everything's cleared up?
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Oh, no, you're in the system now.
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A social worker will be coming by your house to make an official evaluation.
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Thank you.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Este vídeo tiene 126 frases y 791 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 4:47. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 166 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. El 83 % 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
honey sustantivo/ˈhʌni/miel
chart sustantivo/t͡ʃɑɹt/chart
monitor sustantivo/ˈmɑ.nɪ.tɚ/monitor
scratch verbo/skɹæt͡ʃ/rascar
gently adverbio/ˈd͡ʒɛntli/mansamente, suavemente
toss verbo/tɔs/lanzar, arrojar
occur verbo/əˈkɜː/ocurrir
strongly adverbio/ˈstɹɔŋli/fuertemente
ridiculous adjetivo/ɹɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/ridículo
horrible adjetivo/ˈhɔɹ.ɪ.bəl/horrible, horroroso
worker sustantivo/ˈwɝ.kɚ/trabajador, obrero
trash sustantivo/tɹæʃ/basura, tlazol
buddy/ˈbʌdi/compañero, acompañante
bother verbo/ˈbɑðɚ/molestar, agobiar
physically adverbio/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kli/físicamente

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
clean up verbolimpiar
clear up verbo/klɪəˈɹʌp/esclarecer, aclarar
grow up verbocrecer
take out verbosacar

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahorahaven't bought · have let · I've known
Posibilidad con “might / may” might/may + verbo — algo posible pero no seguromay be · might get
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos díasare you doing · Are you joking · Are you kidding
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónwe'll release · will be

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 25 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, don't, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: trash /tɹæʃ/, shoe /ˈʃu/, evaluation /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃn̩/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: ridiculous /ɹɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/, evaluation /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃn̩/, uncomfortable /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bl̩/, misunderstand /mɪs.ʌn.də(ɹ)ˈstænd/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

  1. Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
  2. Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
  3. Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como honey, chart, monitor.

¿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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