Shadowing Practice: GET READY FOR STARTERS TRACK 28 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Listening 28.
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Starters Practice Test.
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Listening Part 1.
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Look at the picture.
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Listen and look.
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There is one example.
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Hi.
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That's a great picture.
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Yes.
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Can you see that man there?
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He's wearing a big black hat.
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Oh, yes.
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And he's got a really cool red jacket on.
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You know, his name's Matt.
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Matt?
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You can't know that.
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But I do know Dad.
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Can you see the line?
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This is an example.
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Now you listen and draw lines.
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One.
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There are lots of people in the picture.
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Yes.
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The kids are my classmates.
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Look there, Dad, at that girl.
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Look.
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She's standing on a horse. Can you see her?
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That's Eva.
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Eva?
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Yes.
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I love her pink dress and she's very beautiful.
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She's good at that, too.
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And who's that boy there?
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He's eating an ice cream.
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Can you see him?
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And has he got short brown hair?
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Yes, he has.
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Isn't that your friend, Alex?
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Yes, that's right.
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That's Alex.
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He's very nice.
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Yes, he is.
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Three.
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There's a girl there.
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She's holding a yellow balloon.
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And is she wearing glasses?
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Yes.
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Oh, well, that's Pat.
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Pat?
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She looks nice.
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Do you like her?
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Yes, I do.
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Look at that boy there.
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He's pointing at the elephant.
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What's his name?
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The boy who's wearing the blue T-shirt.
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That's Hugo.
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Hugo?
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I don't know him.
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No. He's the new boy at school.
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But he's cool.
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That's good.
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Five.
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And look at that girl.
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She's riding on the elephant.
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That's Grace.
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Oh yes, I know Grace.
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I'd like to do that so all my friends can clap and say well done.
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But you know, she's wearing trousers and they got very dirty. Did they?
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Yes, they did.

Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Este vídeo tiene 70 frases y 285 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 3:34. El hablante habla despacio, unas 80 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 89 % 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

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

  • elephant /ˈɛlɪfənt/ (sustantivo) — elefante. A large mammal of the family Elephantidae in the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and native to Africa and Asia.
  • jacket /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/ (sustantivo) — chaqueta, campera. A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
  • balloon /bəˈlun/ (sustantivo) — globo, vejiga. An inflatable buoyant object, often (but not necessarily) round and flexible.
  • clap /klæp/ (verbo) — dar palmas, palmear. To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
  • classmate /ˈklæs.meɪt/ (sustantivo) — compañero de clase, compañera de clase. A student who is in the same class at school.
  • yellow /ˈjɛloʊ/ (adjetivo) — cobarde. Of a yellow hue.
  • shirt /ʃɜɹt/ (sustantivo) — camisa, chema. An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, often with sleeves that cover some or all of the arms.
  • cream /kɹiːm/ (sustantivo) — nata, crema. The butterfat or milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder.
  • dirty /ˈdɝti/ (adjetivo) — sucio, chuco. Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
  • pink /ˈpɪŋk/ (sustantivo) — clavel. A color reminiscent of pinks, the flowers.

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

  • look at (verbo) — mirar, funar. To observe or watch.

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 4 contracciones y formas reducidas, como can't, don't, I'd. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

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 elephant, jacket, balloon.

¿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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