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There's nothing to tell.
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It's just some guy I work with.
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Come on.
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You're going out with the guy.
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There's got to be something wrong with him.
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So does she have a hump?
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A hump and a hairpiece?
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Wait, does he eat chalk?
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Just because I don't want her to go through what I went through with Carl.
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Okay, everybody relax.
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This is not even a date.
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It's just two people going out to dinner and not having sex.
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Sounds like a date to me.
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All right, so I'm back in high school.
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I'm standing in the middle of the cafeteria, and I realize I am totally naked.
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Oh, okay.
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Then I look down, and I realize there is a phone...
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there.
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Instead of...
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That's right!
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You never have that phone.
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All of a sudden, the phone starts to ring.
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And it turns out it's my mother.
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Which is very, very weird,
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because she never calls me this guy says hello I want to kill myself
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you okay sweet I just feel like someone reached down my
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throat grab my small intestine pulled it out of my mouth and tied it around my neck cookie
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Carol moved your stuff out today Let me get you some coffee.
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Thanks.
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Ew.
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No, no, no, don't.
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Stop cleansing my aura.
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No, just leave my aura alone, okay?
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I'll be fine, all right?
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Really, everyone, I hope she'll be very happy.
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No, you don't.
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No, I don't.
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To hell with her.
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She left me.
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And you never knew she was a lesbian.
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No, okay?
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Why does everyone keep fixating on that?
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She didn't know.
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How should I know?
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Sometimes I wish I was a lesbian.
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Did I say that out loud?
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All right, Ross, look.
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You're feeling a lot of pain right now.
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You're angry.
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You're hurting.
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Can I tell you what the answer is?
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Strip joint!
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Come on, you're single.
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Have some hormones.
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See, but I don't want to be single, okay?
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I just want to be married again.
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And I just want a million dollars.
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Rachel?
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Oh, God, Monica, hi.
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Thank God.
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I just went to your building and you weren't there, and then this guy with a big hammer said that you might be here, and you are.
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You are.
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Can I get you some coffee?
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Decaf.
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Okay, everybody, this is Rachel, another Lincoln High survivor.
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This is everybody.
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This is Chandler and Phoebe and Joey.
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And you remember my brother Ross?
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Sure!
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Hey!
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So you want to tell us now, or are we waiting for four wet bridesmaids?
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Oh, God.
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Well, it started about a half hour before the wedding.
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I was in this room where we were keeping all the presents, and I was looking at this gravy boat, this really gorgeous limoes gravy boat.
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When all of a sudden, sweet and low, I realized...
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I realized that I was more turned on by this gravy bowl than by Barry.
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And then I got really freaked out, and that's when it hit me.
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How much Barry looks like Mr. Potato Head.
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You know, I mean, I always knew he looked familiar, but...
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Anyway, I just had to get out of there, and I started wondering, why am I doing this, and who am I doing this for?
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So, anyway, I just didn't know where to go, and I know that you and I have kind of drifted apart, but you're the only person I knew who lived here in a city.
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Who wasn't invited to the wedding?
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Oh, I was kind of hoping that wouldn't be an issue.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “Friends - Pilot Episode, Opening Scene”. Las palabras que más se repiten: gravy, everybody, knew. Este vídeo tiene 83 frases y 599 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 4:07. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 146 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 82 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 17 de sus 83 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
gravy sustantivo/ˈɡɹeɪvi/salsa, gravy
aura sustantivo/ˈɔːɹə/aura
lesbian sustantivo/ˈlɛz.bi.ən/lesbiana, leñadora
bridesmaid sustantivo/ˈbɹaɪdzˌmeɪd/dama de honor
cafeteria sustantivo/ˌkæ.fə.ˈtɪ(ə).ɹi.ə/cafetería, cantina
cleanse verbo/klɛnz/acendrar, cendrar
fixate verbo/ˈfɪkseɪt/fijar
intestine sustantivo/ɪnˈtɛs.tɪn/intestino, tripa
chalk sustantivo/t͡ʃɔk/tiza, creta
hormone sustantivo/ˈhoɹmoʊn/hormona
survivor sustantivo/sɚˈvaɪvɚ/sobreviviente, superviviente
carol sustantivo/ˈkɛɹəl/aleluya
cookie sustantivo/ˈkʊki/galleta
hammer sustantivo/ˈhæmɚ/martillo
relax verbo/ɹɪˈlæks/relajar, aflojar

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
drift apart verbodistanciarse
get out of verbosalirse de, ponerse fuera de
go through verboatravesar
turn out verboresultar

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • It's just some guy I work with.
  • I'll be fine, all right?
  • Did I say that out loud?
  • Can I tell you what the answer is?
  • Can I get you some coffee?

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbos seguidos de la forma en -ingStop cleansing · keep fixating · started wondering
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos díasYou're going · I'm standing · You're hurting
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónI'll be · she'll be

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 20 contracciones y formas reducidas, como you're, don't, didn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: gravy /ˈɡɹeɪvi/, survivor /sɚˈvaɪvɚ/, invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/
  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: lesbian /ˈlɛz.bi.ən/, bridesmaid /ˈbɹaɪdzˌmeɪd/, cleanse /klɛnz/
  • /h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: hormone /ˈhoɹmoʊn/, hammer /ˈhæmɚ/

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 gravy, aura, lesbian.

¿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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