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Finish the English phrase.
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Better late than never.
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She finally paid me back.
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Better late than never.
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If you can't beat them, join them.
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This means if you can't defeat your opponent, you should be on their side.
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I joined a rival company after our startup failed.
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If you can't beat them, join them.
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A leopard can't change its spots.
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We say this when we know someone won't change their habits or character.
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Aula said she would start arriving on time, but hasn't yet.
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You know a leopard can't change its spots.
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Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
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This means you shouldn't count on something if it hasn't happened yet.
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You haven't received the prize money yet.
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Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
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You're barking up the wrong...
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Do you know the answer?
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Let me know in the comments.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “If you know these, you're fluent!”. Este vídeo tiene 19 frases y 141 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 1:05. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 129 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 12 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| hatch verbo | /hæt͡ʃ/ | eclosionar |
| leopard sustantivo | /ˈlɛp.ɚd/ | leopardo |
| arrive verbo | /əˈɹaɪv/ | llegar, arribar |
| phrase sustantivo | /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/ | frase |
| habit sustantivo | /ˈhæb.ɪt/ | costumbre, hábito |
| opponent sustantivo | /əˈpəʊ.nənt/ | oponente, antagonista |
| rival sustantivo | /ˈɹaɪvəl/ | rival |
| bark sustantivo | /bɑɹk/ | corteza |
| startup sustantivo | /ˈstɑɹtˌʌp/ | arranque |
| fail verbo | /feɪl/ | fracasar, zozobrar |
| prize sustantivo | /ˈpɹaɪ̯z/ | botín |
| defeat verbo | /dɪˈfiːt/ | derrotar, vencer |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- If you can't beat them, join them.
- You know a leopard can't change its spots.
- Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
- You haven't received the prize money yet.
- Do you know the answer?
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahora | hasn't happened · haven't received |
| Consejo con “should” should + verbo — decir qué es buena idea | should be · shouldn't count |
| Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbos seguidos de la forma en -ing | start arriving |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos días | You're barking |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 13 contracciones y formas reducidas, como can't, don't, hasn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: arrive /əˈɹaɪv/, rival /ˈɹaɪvəl/
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: phrase /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/, prize /ˈpɹaɪ̯z/
- /h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: hatch /hæt͡ʃ/, habit /ˈhæb.ɪt/
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 hatch, leopard, arrive.
¿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.