Shadowing Practice: IELTS listening actual test Part 2: Fitchon railway station (answer+ transcript) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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You will hear a railway station staff member introducing the activities that passengers can do while waiting for their trains.
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First, you have some time to look at questions 11 to 15.
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Now listen carefully and answer questions 11 to 15.
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Dear passengers, welcome to Fichton Railway Station.
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I am sorry to inform you that the train to London is delayed.
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It will take off two hours later at 11.45am.
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Please accept our apologies.
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In the meantime, allow me to introduce Fichton Railway Station
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so you can make the most of your time while waiting for the train.
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The main entrance of the station is on Fichton Road.
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If you want to take a bike ride around here, walk down Fichton Road and pass the taxi stop.
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You can find a bike rack on the right.
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But if you just want to stay in the station, it's okay.
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You can find a luggage locker when you enter the station.
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It's on the left.
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You can put your luggage there.
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If you don't feel very well or you need to buy some medicine, there's a chemist in the farthest corner of the station, opposite to the cafe.
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And you can have a cup of coffee at the cafe if you want.
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The big area near the cafe is the waiting room, where you can have a seat and relax.
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If you want to use the toilet, make a left when you enter the station, then turn right.
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Go straight until you walk past platform 2, it's right there at the end.
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The news agency is in the southeast corner of the station.
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Before you hear the rest of the talk, you have some time to look at questions 16 to 20.
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Now listen and answer questions 16 to 20.
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If you don't want to stay in the station, you can also have a look around the station.
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But make sure to get back in time for the train.
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I'm sure you don't want to miss it.
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The Fitchton College is within walking distance from the station.
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The view is quite good there.
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The town library is also just down the road if you want to read.
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Oh, there's also an art exhibition at the moment.
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You can go and check it out.
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The store across the street opens throughout the day and you can find all kinds of stuff there.
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You don't want to buy any gifts for your friends there though.
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Most items would be difficult to carry on a bike.
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But our local food is something I recommend.
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It would be too late if you want them once you are on the train.
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You can buy some at the foodies shop which is right next to the station.
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If you are looking for anything to wear during the trip, you'd better go to the department store but I'm afraid there isn't enough time for that.
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You can send some postcards with local pictures on them to your friends and family.
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You can buy them in the community college which is near the museum.
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The old cinema behind the museum cannot compete against the new theatre in the shopping centre
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so the current owner plans to make it an accommodation block instead.
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In the back of the train station you can see a statue of Richard Travolte, a local government minister who is famous for completing a lot of construction projects in our city.
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Again, I'd like to remind you the train will leave at 11.45.
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Please get back in time, and I hope you enjoy your time at Fichton.
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That's the end of Section 2.
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You now have half a minute to check your answers.
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Thank you.
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Welcome to Fichton Railway Station.
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I'm sorry to inform you that the train to London is delayed.
52
It will take off two hours later at 11.45am.
53
Please accept our apologies.
54
In the meantime, allow me to introduce Fichton Railway Station
55
so you can make the most of your time while waiting for the train.
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The main entrance of the station is on Fichton Road.
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If you want to take a bike ride around here, walk down Fichton Road and pass the taxi stop.
58
You can find a bike rack on the right.
59
But if you just want to stay in the station, it's okay.
60
You can find a luggage locker when you enter the station.
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It's on the left.
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You can put your luggage there.
63
If you don't feel very well or you need to buy some medicine, there's a chemist in the farthest corner of the station, opposite to the cafe.
64
And you can have a cup of coffee at the cafe if you want.
65
The big area near the cafe is the waiting room, where you can have a seat and relax.
66
If you want to use the toilet, make a left when you enter the station, then turn right.
67
Go straight until you walk past Platform 2.
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It's right there at the end.
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The news agency is in the southeast corner of the station.
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If you don't want to stay in the station, you can also have a look around the station.
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But make sure to get back in time for the train.
72
I'm sure you don't want to miss it.
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The Fichton College is within walking distance from the station.
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The view is quite good there.
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The town library is also just down the road if you want to read.
76
Oh, there's also an art exhibition at the moment.
77
You can go and check it out.
78
The store across the street opens throughout the day and you can find all kinds of stuff there.
79
You don't want to buy any gifts for your friends there though.
80
Most items will be difficult to carry on a bike.
81
But our local food is something I recommend.
82
It would be too late if you want them once you are on the train.
83
You can buy some at the foodies shop which is right next to the station.
84
If you are looking for anything to wear during the trip, you'd better go to the department store but I'm afraid there isn't enough time for that.
85
You can send some postcards with local pictures on them to your friends and family.
86
You can buy them in the community college which is near the museum.
87
The old cinema behind the museum cannot compete against the new theatre in the shopping centre
88
so the current owner plans to make it an accommodation block instead.
89
In the back of the train station you can see a statue of Richard Travolte, a local government Minister who is famous for completing a lot of construction projects in our city.
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Again, I'd like to remind you the train will leave at 11.45.
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Please get back in time and I hope you enjoy your time at Fichton.

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Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

  • railway /ˈɹeɪlˌweɪ/ (sustantivo) — ferrocarril, ferrovía. A transport system using rails used to move passengers or goods.
  • luggage /ˈlʌɡ.ɪdʒ/ (sustantivo) — equipaje. The bags and other containers that hold a traveller's belongings.
  • introduce /ˌɪntɹəˈdus/ (verbo) — presentar. To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).
  • delay /dɪˈleɪ̯/ (sustantivo) — retraso, demora. A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
  • compete /kəmˈpiːt/ (verbo) — competir, competer (disused). To be in battle or in a rivalry with another for the same thing, position, or reward; to contend.
  • entrance /ˈɛn.tɹəns/ (sustantivo) — entrada. The action of entering, or going in.
  • passenger /ˈpæs.ɪn.d͡ʒɚ/ (sustantivo) — pasajero, pasajera. One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew.
  • exhibition /ɛksɪˈbɪʃən/ (sustantivo) — exhibición. An instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited.
  • remind /ɹəˈmaɪnd/ (verbo) — (hacer) recordar/arrecordar, hacer acordar/arrecordar (se de). To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person).
  • toilet /ˈtɔɪ.lət/ (sustantivo) — baño, inodoro. A room, enclosed area or single-purpose building containing a fixture or fixtures used for urination and defecation; a bathroom or water closet.
  • relax /ɹɪˈlæks/ (verbo) — relajar, aflojar. To make something loose.
  • taxi /ˈtæksi/ (sustantivo) — taxi, taxímetro. A vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, particularly one with an automated meter to calculate the fare.
  • cinema /ˈsɪn.ə.mə/ (sustantivo) — cine, cinematógrafo. A movie theatre, a movie house.
  • inform /ɪnˈfɔɹm/ (verbo) — informar, enterar. To communicate knowledge to.
  • southeast /sawˈθɪjst/ (sustantivo) — sudeste, sureste. The intercardinal compass point halfway between east and south; specifically at a bearing of 135°.

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

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  • look at (verbo) — mirar, funar. To observe or watch.
  • look for (verbo) — buscar, lambisquear. To seek.
  • take off (verbo) — quitarse. To remove.

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 19 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, I'm, I'd. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: exhibition /ɛksɪˈbɪʃən/, accommodation /əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: exhibition /ɛksɪˈbɪʃən/, accommodation /əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/, apology /əˈpɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/

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 railway, luggage, introduce.

Gramática en este vídeo

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

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Oraciones de relativo who / which + oración — información extra sobre una persona o cosashop which is · college which is
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo haceis delayed
Superlativos the -est / the most … — lo más alto o lo más bajo de un grupothe farthest
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónwill hear · will take · will leave

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