Shadowing Practice: Gravity Falls | Temporada 1 - Episodio 7 | Doble Dipper - Learn English Speaking with Video

Este vídeo tiene 432 frases y 2299 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 22:24. El hablante habla despacio, unas 103 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. Solo el 44 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

• paragraph /ˈpæɹəɡɹæf/ (sustantivo) — párrafo, parágrafo. A passage in text that starts on a new line, the first line sometimes being indented, and usually marks a change of topic.
• algorithm /ˈælɡəɹɪðm̩/ (sustantivo) — algoritmo. A collection of ordered steps that solve a mathematical problem. A precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure that possibly begins with an input…
• logo /ˈloʊ.ɡoʊ/ (sustantivo) — logo. A visual symbol or emblem that acts as a trademark or a means of identification of a company or organization.
• clone /kloʊn/ (sustantivo) — clon. A living organism (originally a plant) produced asexually from a single ancestor, to which it is genetically identical.
• trap /tɹæp/ (sustantivo) — trampa, cepo. A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
• invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/ (verbo) — invitar, convidar. To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.
• sofa /ˈsoʊ̯fə/ (sustantivo) — sofá, sillón. An upholstered seat with a raised back and one or two raised ends, long enough to comfortably accommodate two or more people.
• arrogant /ˈæɹəɡənt/ (adjetivo) — arrogante, soberbio. Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others.
• guitar /ɡɪˈtɑɹ/ (sustantivo) — guitarra, jarana. A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).
• ignore /ɪɡˈnɔː/ (verbo) — ignorar, desoír. To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
• entrance /ˈɛn.tɹəns/ (sustantivo) — entrada. The action of entering, or going in.
• pen /pɪn/ (sustantivo) — pluma, bolígrafo. A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.
• rob /ɹɑb/ (verbo) — robar. To steal from, especially using force or violence.
• breathe /bɹiːð/ (verbo) — respirar. To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.
• jealous /ˈd͡ʒɛl.əs/ (adjetivo) — celoso, encelado. Suspecting rivalry in love; troubled by worries that one might have been replaced in someone's affections; suspicious of a lover's or spouse's fidelity.

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

• play with (verbo) — juguetear con. To fiddle with; make small adjustments to, for example to something mechanical in order to improve its performance.
• go on /ˈɡoʊˌɒn/ (verbo) — continuar. To continue in extent.
• look at (verbo) — mirar, funar. To observe or watch.
• talk about (verbo) — hablar de, hablar sobre. Used to draw attention to the speaker's characterization of someone or something.

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 38 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, I'm, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

• Los sonidos de “th”: algorithm /ˈælɡəɹɪðm̩/, breathe /bɹiːð/
• Palabras largas — cuida el acento: imagination /ɪˌmæd͡ʒəˈneɪʃən/, eliminate /ɪˈlɪm.ɪ.neɪt/

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 paragraph, algorithm, logo.

Gramática en este vídeo

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