Shadowing Practice: Good Will Hunting: Giving him directions (HD CLIP) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Tim, can you help us?
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We're trying to settle a bet.
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Uh-oh.
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Ever heard of Jonas Salk?
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Sure.
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Cure polio.
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You've heard of Albert Einstein?
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Hey.
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How about Gerald Lambeau?
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Ever heard of him?
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No. Thank you, Tim.
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So who won the bet?
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I did.
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This isn't about me, Sean.
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I'm nothing compared to this young man.
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Who over here with Gerald Lambeau?
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In 1905, there were hundreds of professors renowned for their study of the universe,
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but it was a 26-year-old Swiss patent clerk doing physics in his spare time who changed the world.
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Can you imagine if Einstein would have given that up just to get drunk with his buddies in Vienna every night?
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We all would have lost something.
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Tim will never have heard of him.
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Pretty dramatic, Jerry.
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No, it isn't, Sean.
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This boy has that gift.
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He just hasn't got the direction, but we can give that to him.
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Hey, Jerry, in the 1960s, there was a young man graduated from the University of Michigan.
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Did some brilliant work in mathematics, specifically bounded harmonic functions.
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Then he went on to Berkeley, was assistant professor, showed amazing potential.
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Then he moved to Montana, and he blew the competition away.
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Yeah, so who was he?
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Ted Kuczynski.
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I haven't heard him.
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Hey, Timmy!
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Yo!
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Who's Ted Kuczynski?
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Uniball.
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That's exactly what I'm talking about.
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We've got to give this kid direction.
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He can contribute to the world, and we can help him do that.
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Direction's one thing, manipulation's another.
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Well, Sean...
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I'm not sitting at home every night twisting my mustache and hatching a plan to ruin this boy's life.
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I was doing advanced mathematics when I was 18, and it still took me over 20 years to do something worthy of a Fields Medal.
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Well, maybe he doesn't want what you want.
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There's more to life than a f*ing Fields medal.
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This is too important, Sean.
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And it's about personal rivalry.
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Wait a minute.
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Wait a minute, Jerry.
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Let's talk about the boy.
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Why don't we give him time to figure out what he wants?
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That's a wonderful theory, Sean.
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It worked wonders for you, didn't it?
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Yeah, it did, you arrogant f*ing prick.
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Well, I'm sorry.
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I'm sorry that I came here today.
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I came here out of courtesy.
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I wanted to keep you in the loop.
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Nice to be in the loop.
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The boy's in a meeting where I die set up for him over at McNeil.
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Well, Will, I'm not exactly sure what you mean.
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We've already offered you a position.
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Nobody in this town works without a retainer, guys.
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You think you can find somebody who does?
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We tell you you have my blessing.
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But I think we all know that person's not gonna represent you as well as I can.
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Will, our offer is $84,000 a year.
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Retainer!
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Retainer.
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You want us to give you cash right now.
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Oh, oh, oh, eat it.
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Now, I didn't say that.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B2 se basa en el vídeo “Good Will Hunting: Giving him directions”. Las palabras que más se repiten: Sean, heard, retainer, Jerry, Tim. Este vídeo tiene 72 frases y 497 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 3:02. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 164 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. Solo el 78 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente. 13 de sus 72 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 12 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| retainer sustantivo | /ɹɪˈteɪn.ɚ/ | criado |
| mathematics sustantivo | /mæθ(.ə)ˈmæt.ɪks/ | matemáticas, matemática |
| harmonic adjetivo | /hɑɹˈmɑnɪk/ | armónico |
| moustache sustantivo | /ˈmʌstæʃ/ | bigote, mostacho |
| arrogant adjetivo | /ˈæɹəɡənt/ | arrogante, soberbio |
| rivalry sustantivo | /ˈɹaɪ.vəl.ɹi/ | rivalidad |
| hatch verbo | /hæt͡ʃ/ | eclosionar |
| renowned adjetivo | /ɹɪˈnaʊnd/ | renombrado, de renombre |
| clerk sustantivo | /klɝk/ | auxiliar administrativo |
| blessing sustantivo | /ˈblɛs.ɪŋ/ | bendición |
| courtesy sustantivo | /ˈkɝɾəsi/ | cortesía |
| patent sustantivo | /ˈpeɪtənt/ | patente |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| figure out verbo | averiguar, captar |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- Tim, can you help us?
- We're trying to settle a bet.
- Why don't we give him time to figure out what he wants?
- It worked wonders for you, didn't it?
- You think you can find somebody who does?
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 19 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, didn't, isn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: harmonic /hɑɹˈmɑnɪk/, hatch /hæt͡ʃ/
Cómo practicar con este vídeo
- Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
- Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
- Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como retainer, mathematics, harmonic.
¿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.