Shadowing Practice: HCL Versant test Video 02 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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If we take the car, we'll have to pay for parking.
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We take the car, we'll have to place the parking.
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Lake charges will be added after the temp left charges will be added after the temp.
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This letter must get there by tomorrow.
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This letter must get there by tomorrow.
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How long have you been studying French?
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How long have you been studying French?
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The management reserves the right to refuse service to anyone.
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Remember not try to receive services to anyone.
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I must have the wrong number.
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I must have the wrong number.
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Could you send the parts over as soon as possible?
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Could you send the parts over as soon as possible?
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If you are not registered, please complete the information below.
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if you are not registered please complete the information below With all the good programs available,
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it's difficult to make a quick decision.
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With all the good programs available, it's difficult to make a quick decision.
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Enter through the door on your right.
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Enter through the door on your right.
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Are you willing to relocate or are you tied to the area?
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Are you willing to relocate or retype the area?
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they wrote down each other's phone numbers they wrote down each other's phone numbers
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are you sure it's not a problem Are you sure it's not a problem?
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Our plane leaves for Paris at 9 15 a .m.
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Our plane leaves for Paris at 9 15 a .m.
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Exit to your left.
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Exit to your left.
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That model is currently out of stock.
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That model is currently out of stock.
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We, leaving, are.
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We are leaving.
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Available later today.
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The new training schedule will be The new training schedule will be available later today. To the airport.
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Take him.
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She will She will take him to the airport.
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Additional help we may need during the holidays.
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We may need additional help during the holidays.
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Where should, this weekend, we go?
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Where should we go this weekend?
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of your family any pictures do you have do you have any pictures of your family
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are they where going where are they going
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And patience, takes confidence negotiating a salary Antipatient,
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take confidence negotiating
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Is the bus the fastest way to get home?
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Actually, I think walking might be faster.
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The bus is very slow.
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You're probably right.
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How will the woman get home?
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No walking.
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Woman will get home.
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Do you do any volunteer work?
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I do.
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I help out at the library once a week.
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That sounds great.
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Where does the man volunteer?
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The man volunteered at the library. Are you from London?
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No, but my family lives there.
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It's so much bigger than Sydney.
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Where does the woman's family live?
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Woman's family lived in London.
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can you believe that i finished cooking all the food already wow how did you do it
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so quickly i woke up at four in the morning what did the woman finish the woman finished cooking
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Are you done reading this magazine?
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No, but you can take it if you want.
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Thanks.
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I'll bring it back tomorrow.
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What did the woman borrow?
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The woman borrowed the magazine.
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How does someone go about getting the certificate?
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They have to pass the test.
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When can I sign up for the test?
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What do people who pass the test get?
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They will get a certificate.
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Can I get you something to drink?
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A cup of coffee would be wonderful.
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Okay, I'll be right back.
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What does the man want to drink?
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Man want to drink a cup of coffee.
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What do you want to eat for dinner?
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How about pizza?
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Sure, that sounds good.
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What will they eat for dinner?
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They will eat pizza in a dinner.
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They should be done painting the house on Friday.
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I don't believe that.
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There's so much left to do.
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I know.
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We'll see.
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What should be done on Friday?
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Painting of the house should be done on Friday.
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I would like to have the salad.
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Good choice.
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Do you want anything to drink?
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Water would be great.
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What did the woman order to eat?
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The woman ordered to eat salad.
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I'm going to the park.
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See you later.
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You should take a coat in case it gets cold.
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Good idea.
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Thanks.
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What will the man take to the park?
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a quote
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i'm going to have to change my flight reservation why is
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that i need to leave a day later what does the woman need to change woman need to change her flight reservation
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you. So, let's go.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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I eat there every night.
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I don't have any information.
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The heating system was just repaired.
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Thank you.
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I will be finished by Friday.
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The company first opened when I was much younger.
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Thank you.
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I knew something would go wrong with the plan.
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The document needs to be edited.
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Thank you.
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I'm hungry.
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Let's take a break.
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It's a good day for being outdoors.
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Having a pet can reduce stress.
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The proposal is finished.
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I wish we didn't have to work that night.
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The new intern has a lot to learn about this company.
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The Human Resources Department is doing everything it can.
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Thank you.

Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “HCL Versant test Video 02”. Las palabras que más se repiten: eat, drink, finished, Friday. Este vídeo tiene 141 frases y 898 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 29:40. El 90 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir. 29 de sus 141 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

Las 13 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
volunteer sustantivo/ˌvɑlənˈtɪɹ/voluntario
relocate verbo/ˌɹiˈloʊ̯keɪ̯t/trasladar, mudar
litter sustantivo/ˈlɪt.ɚ/cama, lecho
negotiate verbo/nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/negociar
borrow verbo/ˈbɑɹ.oʊ/pedir prestado, tomar prestado
salad sustantivo/ˈsæl.əd/ensalada
leaf sustantivo/lif/hoja, foja (desus.)
certificate sustantivo/səˈtɪf.ɪ.kɪt/certificado
intern sustantivo/ˈɪntɝn/pasante, practicante
distress sustantivo/dɪˈstɹɛs/distrés, distress
patience sustantivo/ˈpeɪ̯.ʃəns/paciencia
outdoor adjetivo/aʊtˈdɔː/al aire libre, al fresco
edit verbo/ˈɛdɪt/editar

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
write down verboapuntar, anotar

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • Are you willing to relocate or retype the area?
  • Where should, this weekend, we go?
  • Where should we go this weekend?
  • Do you do any volunteer work?
  • Are you done reading this magazine?

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hacewill be added · are not registered · should be done
Consejo con “should” should + verbo — decir qué es buena ideashould we go · should be · should take
Posibilidad con “might / may” might/may + verbo — algo posible pero no seguromay need · might be
Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbos seguidos de la forma en -ingfinished cooking

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 12 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, we'll, don't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, negotiate /nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/, patience /ˈpeɪ̯.ʃəns/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, negotiate /nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/, certificate /səˈtɪf.ɪ.kɪt/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: volunteer /ˌvɑlənˈtɪɹ/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/

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 volunteer, relocate, litter.

¿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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