Shadowing Practice: IELTS listening actual test Part 2: Plan of community centre - hard (answer+ transcript) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Part 2.
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You will hear a member of staff called Mary Linden giving some information about their community centre.
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First, you have some time to look at questions 11 to 14.
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Now, listen carefully, and answer questions 11 to 14.
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On behalf of our Community Centre, I'd like to welcome you all here today.
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My name is Mary Linden.
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As you can see here, this multi -purpose hall is a great venue for various events, including banquets, seminars or dances.
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The centre provides services for all ages.
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As the majority of you have already signed up for our dance workshops, I'll introduce relevant information first before we start the tour and get ourselves oriented.
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Okay, now when participants check in for their first dancing session, they will be given a class list printed with available seasonal
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classes ranging from zumba to ballet as well as detailed descriptions
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and schedules the dance studio will also give you a complimentary
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shoe bag to store your dance shoes every week will be
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a surprise in cardio movement our fitness professional will guide you
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through an upbeat heart -pumping lively dance class therefore it is highly advised to bring a face towel
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and a water bottle with you as things get mixed up easily, you might also want to attach a name tag to your belongings.
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It will be sent to you by mail in advance.
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Now, let us get a closer look at our dance workshops and its curriculum.
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There is a list of activities to participate during and after each session.
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You'll have the chance to make your own costume, but it won't be held until tomorrow.
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You can also practice dance with music whenever the studio is available.
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In the first afternoon and evening of your dance class, there will be an introduction to the development of dance for the past few decades.
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Then, we'll warm up with an informal dance.
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I know you don't have much experience in dancing, but we'll get there soon.
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Rest assured, there won't be a dance test until the end of the course.
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Before you hear the rest of the talk, you have some time to look at questions 15 to 20.
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Now listen and answer questions 15 to 20.
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Okay, now a word about the layout of the centre.
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Our beautiful facility has 25 rooms altogether, which are both very functional and aesthetically pleasing.
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We're standing here, right at the entrance.
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To your left, you can see two rooms in a row.
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After each dance session, you're probably soaking in sweat and in desperate need of a shower.
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Just go straight ahead, turn left, and the shower room is on your left hand side
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if you just want to take a nap there is a
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six bed bunk room it's immediately to the left of where
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you are standing right before the shower room we also have a games room with dart boards table tennis pool
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and card games it is a good place to have fun
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with friends just take the first right it is the second
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area to your right you can explore it well later during
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our tour further ahead in the corner there are the bike racks you can either park your bike here
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or hire one
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if you want to ride the first hour is free part
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of our dance sessions will take place in the music room it has a large mirror with various musical instruments
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and state -of -the -art stereos
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if you want to get there just go straight take the second right and it's the second area to your left.
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Our friendly reception team is an invaluable resource for any visitor to the centre.
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If your mobile phone needs charging, we have several adapters and can easily get your phone back up and running again.
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We also offer a range of chargeable services including photocopy, scanning and faxing.
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The reception is located in the centre to the south of the music room.
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There is a medical centre providing a full spectrum of care and treatment, especially for sports injuries like a sprained knee.
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It's right opposite the reception to the left of the music room.
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Now, I have to tell you about our gym, where some of our dance sessions take place.
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It is also equipped with the latest equipment, including exercise bikes, treadmills, rowing machines,
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etc. If you walk straight ahead before you come to the end and turn right, it's the second room to your left.
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And speaking of food, if you ever feel hungry, you can either cook in the kitchen or grab a snack at the store.
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To reach it, keep straight on until you get to the third passageway, turn right, and it's the one after the gym.
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And the kitchen sits right next to the gym on the same side of the passageway.
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It has all the utensils you'll need, spatulas, frying pans, ladles and plates, you name it, just feel free to use it.
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By the way, if you have coats, umbrellas or any large bags with you, the cloakroom is available.
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It's the room in the top right corner on the far side.
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Right, well, if you're ready, we'll start the tour of our lovely community centre.
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That is the end of part two.
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You now have 30 seconds to check your answers to part 2.
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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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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “IELTS listening actual test Part 2: Plan of community centre - hard”. Las palabras que más se repiten: dance, centre, session, straight, questions. Este vídeo tiene 67 frases y 895 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 8:15. El hablante habla despacio, unas 108 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 86 % 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:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| reception sustantivo | /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃn̩/ | recepción |
| shoe sustantivo | /ˈʃu/ | zapato, taba |
| workshop sustantivo | /ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/ | taller |
| mirror sustantivo | /ˈmiɹɚ/ | espejo |
| carefully adverbio | /ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/ | cuidadosamente |
| hungry adjetivo | /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ | hambriento, tener hambre |
| participate verbo | /pɑːˈtɪs.ɪ.peɪt/ | participar |
| hire verbo | /ˈhaɪɹ/ | contratar, emplear |
| entrance sustantivo | /ˈɛn.tɹəns/ | entrada |
| fitness sustantivo | /ˈfɪt.nəs/ | ámbito, fitness |
| pan sustantivo | /pæn/ | sartén |
| resource sustantivo | /ɹɪˈzɔːs/ | recurso |
| introduce verbo | /ˌɪntɹəˈdus/ | presentar |
| coat sustantivo | /ˈkoʊ̯t/ | abrigo, saco |
| tennis sustantivo | /ˈtɛnɪs/ | tenis |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| back up verbo | retroceder, ciar |
| mix up verbo | revolver |
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hace | will be given · is highly advised · will be sent |
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicción | will hear · I'll introduce · will be |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos días | We're standing · you're probably soaking · are standing |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 13 contracciones y formas reducidas, como we'll, won't, you'll. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: reception /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃn̩/, shoe /ˈʃu/, workshop /ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/, assure /əˈʃʊɹ/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: participate /pɑːˈtɪs.ɪ.peɪt/, curriculum /kəˈɹɪk.jə.ləm/, altogether /ɔl.tuˈɡɛð.ɚ/, participant /pɑːɹˈtɪsəpənt/, invaluable /ɪnˈvælju(ə)bl̩/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: spectrum /ˈspɛktɹəm/, sweat /swɛt/, scan /skæn/, snack /snæk/, stereo /ˈstɛəɹ.i.oʊ/
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: venue /ˈvɛnjuː/, advise /ədˈvaɪz/, visitor /ˈvɪzɪtɚ/, lively /ˈlaɪv.li/, invaluable /ɪnˈvælju(ə)bl̩/
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: resource /ɹɪˈzɔːs/, advise /ədˈvaɪz/, visitor /ˈvɪzɪtɚ/, seasonal /ˈsiːzənəl/
Cómo practicar con este vídeo
- Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
- Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
- Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como reception, shoe, workshop.
¿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.