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Good.
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It is filming.
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Good morrow, my sweet peasants.
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I am Queen Elizabeth I.
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Yes, this is what I really look like.
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Do not be rude in the comments section, my peasants.
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Oh well.
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YouTube, here we are.
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Who knew you would love me that much?
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Flattered.
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Get out!
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Today, Spain is invading England with about 130 ships.
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So, busy day, and I have not even had breakfast.
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And at the end, I will show you something I have never showed anyone.
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This week, Spain invades.
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Drake loses a lantern.
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I give a speech.
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Let me explain.
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This is how England sends a message.
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One fire, then the next hill, then the next.
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All the way to London.
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Breathe.
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When the Spanish ships are seen, men light fires on the hills, hill to hill, all the way to London.
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It is like your text message, my ladies explained it. So they are here. So who is invading?
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Philip, the King of Spain.
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the most powerful king in the world.
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Years ago, he was married to my sister, Mary, when she was Queen of England.
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When she died, he asked to marry me.
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I said no. That was 30 years ago.
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He remembers.
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Also, he is Catholic.
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I am Protestant.
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Two kinds of Christian.
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Right now people fight wars over which one is right.
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He wants to take my crown and make England Catholic again.
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And my sailors have been borrowing his gold from his ships for years.
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So he is a little upset.
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So he built a fleet, about 130 ships.
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Armada is just the Spanish word for a fleet of warships.
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They call it the great and most fortunate Armada.
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Dead bold.
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They set off in May, very proud, very grand.
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Then a storm hit them, and they had to stop in Spain for repairs.
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For a month.
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Fortunate.
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Our ships are small and fast.
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Theirs are huge and slow.
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So we poke them and sail away.
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Their commander is the Duke of Medina Sedato.
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When Philip chose him, he wrote back.
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He said he gets seasick and has no experience at sea.
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Philip said, go anyway.
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Poor man.
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Now, Francis Drake, a sea captain from a poor family in Devon.
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The first Englishman to sail around the whole world, three years at sea.
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The Spanish hate him.
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I like him very much.
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He is not in charge, by the way.
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Lord Howard is.
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Drake is second.
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Drake sometimes forgets that.
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And this is Philip, in his very dark room, signing things.
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He has been planning this for years.
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He needs a window.
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This is Drake.
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The Spanish have just been seen unchanging.
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And he is still playing.
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Or so he says.
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Everyone says Drake finished his game of bowls first.
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before going to fight.
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Nobody wrote that down until many years later.
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It sounds like something
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Drake would say about Drake.
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The Spanish call him
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El Drage, the dragon.
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I made him a knight on his own ship.
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Last year, Drake sailed into the Spanish port of Cadene and burned their ships.
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He called it singing the king of Spain's beard.
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Sin means burn a little.
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He also burned their barrel wood, so their new barrels leaked and their food went bad.
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Very rude.
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Very useful.
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Cadiz, a port in Spain.
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Last year, Drake sailed straight into their harbor and set fire to their ships.
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Without asking.
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Breathe.
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Again.
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They have been fighting all along the coast.
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Our ships are smaller, faster.
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He ran from the river.
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Good news, though.
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We have not lost one big ship.
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Oh, and this.
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At night, Drake had to lead our fleet with a big lantern.
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So everyone could follow him in the dark.
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He put the lantern out.
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And went off to capture a Spanish ship.
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Full of gold.
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The whole fleet got lost.
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Drake is a lot.
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There.
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The lantern.
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Everyone follows the lantern.
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And there goes the lantern.
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Kate asked me tonight if I am afraid.
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I said, I am the Queen.
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A little.
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But everyone is watching me.
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If I am afraid, they are afraid.
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The Spanish stopped at Calme, a port in France just across the sea, to wait for more soldiers.
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So my admirals had an idea.
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Fire.
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Nobody was on those ships.
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Only fire.
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But they panicked.
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They cut their anchors and ran.
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Then the wind pushed them all the way around Scotland and Ireland.
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Not a nice holiday.
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Robert Doveley.
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I call him Robin.
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We have known each other since we were children.
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When my sister was queen, we were both prisoners in the tower.
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Everyone thought I would marry him.
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I did not.
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I am married to England.
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But he is the man I trust most.
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So he commands my army.
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We did not know it was over.
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We thought their army might still come across the sea.
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So I went to see my soldiers at Tilpen by the river,
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on a horse in armour, over the dress.
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I know I have the body of a weak and feebile woman,
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but I have the heart and stomach of a king,
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and of a king of England, too.
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They cheered.
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I may have enjoyed that.
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Heart and stomach of a king means I may be a woman, but I am as brave as any king.
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Robin organized all of this.
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My Robin.
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Only about half of their ships made it home to Spain.
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Our friends in Holland made a medal.
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It says, God blew and they were scattered.
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He did.
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Philip, if you are watching, still know.
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My new portrait.
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Ships behind me.
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My hand on the world.
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I asked for it to look natural.
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A few weeks later, Robin died.
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This was his last letter to me.
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I wrote on it.
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His last letter.
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I keep it close.
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So, Spain came, Spain left, England is still here. And so am I.
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If you enjoyed this, press the red button.
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Sub, subscribe.
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My ladies say it is very important.
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Tell me in the comments, what next?
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My sister Mary or Robin's party?
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19 days can be anything.
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He tried very hard
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Good night, my sweet peasants

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “Good morrow, peasants!”. Las palabras que más se repiten: ship, Drake, Spain, Spanish, England. Este vídeo tiene 162 frases y 1028 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 10:48. El hablante habla despacio, unas 95 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. 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
lantern sustantivo/ˈlæ̝ntɚn/farol, fogaril
fleet sustantivo/ˈfliːt/flota, parque
sail sustantivo/seɪl/vela, candonga
invade verbo/ɪnˈveɪd/invadir
stomach sustantivo/ˈstʌmək/estómago
marry verbo/ˈmæɹi/casar, casarse
breathe verbo/bɹiːð/respirar
rude adjetivo/ɹuːd/rudo, grosero
barrel sustantivo/ˈbæɹəl/barril, tonel
fortunate adjetivo/ˈfɔɹ.t͡ʃə.nɪt/afortunado, propicio
litter sustantivo/ˈlɪt.ɚ/cama, lecho
capture verbo/ˈkæp.(t)ʃɚ/capturar
dragon sustantivo/ˈdɹæɡən/dragón, guiverno
repair verbo/ˈɹiːpɛɚ/reparar
medal sustantivo/ˈmɛdəl/medalla, presea

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
come across verbopasarse a
get out verbosalir

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Present perfect continuous have/has been + -ing — una acción que empezó antes y continúahave been borrowing · has been planning · have been fighting
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahorahave not even had · have never showed · have just been seen
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo haceare seen · been seen · were scattered

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

  • Los sonidos de “th”: breathe /bɹiːð/, theirs /ðɛɚz/
  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: capture /ˈkæp.(t)ʃɚ/, warship /ˈwɔɹˌʃɪp/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: stomach /ˈstʌmək/, scatter /ˈskætɚ/
  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: invade /ɪnˈveɪd/, brave /bɹeɪv/
  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: prisoner /ˈpɹɪzənə/, organize /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/, theirs /ðɛɚz/

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 lantern, fleet, sail.

¿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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