Shadowing Practice: Inside a Hotel Room: Intermediate English Vocabulary Guide (Comprehensible Input) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Hello everybody.
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I like to travel.
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Do you like to travel?
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Well, if you enjoy traveling,
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you're likely going to spend a lot of time in hotel rooms.
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So today I'm going to show you this beautiful hotel room
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that my beautiful camera wife and I are in
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and show you all of the vocabulary that you will find in a hotel room.
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So next time you go to a hotel,
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you'll be able to say,
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that's a table, that's a lamp you'll be ready all right let's check out this hotel room
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so guys first of all this was a nice little drive away from our home
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and it's in the middle of nowhere it's in the bosque the woods
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if you check out the view outside of these windows you
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could see we're in a forest guys we're in the bosque
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beautiful over here we've got trees fresh air there's flowers out there
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and it was a nice drive to get in here beautiful
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so let's check out all the things
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that are in this hotel room pretty much every hotel room
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even though this one is nicer than most of the ones we usually stay at right camera wife yes
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so guys bed you know what a bed is i know
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this is a comfortable bed this is a comfortable bed
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and this is the biggest size of bed that you You'll find in a hotel room, camera wife.
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What size do we call this bed?
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King.
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King, we call this a Kyle bed.
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Oh, I mean a king bed.
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What do you mean?
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I'm a king.
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This is a king size bed.
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In English, the sizes of the bed,
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I don't know if it's different in Europe,
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like Britain or other English speaking countries,
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but in the US, the sizes are twin,
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full, double, queen, and then king for the bed.
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So this is a very soft and comfortable king-size bed.
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Got a little blanket here.
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This is just a blanket we would call this.
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But the big blanket on top of a bed we call a comforter.
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Comforter.
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Then we've got our pillows of course.
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And you put your pillows inside of a pillow case.
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This is called a what wife?
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I have no idea how to say this in Spanish either
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so it's okay this is a headboard cabecero now i know
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so this is a headboard
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and it's really nice it's made out of leather the wall
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here is made out of wood it's very pretty very beautiful
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here you've got a little bedside table we might call this with drawers drawers
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that you pull out how do you say drawers in spanish okay
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so it's the same for cabinets yeah in the kitchen okay
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now we've got a little lamp here up here the mr cool that's just an air conditioner guys
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but it is pretty nice because there's also a remote control over here a remote control
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so if it gets warm in here i could just turn it on
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and it'll cool off right away we've got some nice little decorations
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and something else interesting about this hotel that we're at not just a normal hotel it's actually a brewery
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A brewery means that they make their own beer or cerveza.
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So these are some of the beers that they have downstairs.
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Later we're going to go down to the restaurant and eat dinner.
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And my wife will probably drink a bunch of beers.
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I don't drink.
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This is called a smoke alarm.
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And if there's a fire in here and smoke gets up to the ceiling, beep, beep, beep.
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It's annoying.
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Here we've got a couple of really nice chairs and a really nice table actually.
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It's actually a really sturdy table.
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I want one of these in our house.
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Do you see everything is made of wood.
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Everything in here is made of wood.
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That's like the theme here.
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I love it.
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Is that it's like a cabin or cabana in the woods.
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So here guys, we've got a really nice wooden dresser.
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Drawers.
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No fumando.
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Couple of glasses if you want a whiskycito.
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And this is for...
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Ice.
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Ice.
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That's an ice bucket, guys.
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Obviously television, but what do we call televisions in English for short?
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TV.
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Audio.
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Remote controls.
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There's this.
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There's a nice little sofa,
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but it's actually a futon.
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A futon means it can fold down and turn into a bed.
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So if you had somebody else here,
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a friend could sleep here.
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Two people there, five or six on the floor.
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Over here.
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A little coat closet, a mirror with a beautiful wife in it.
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Oh, guys, my wife's so beautiful.
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Extra pillow up there, I think.
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Oh, here's a good one.
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All right, guys.
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Do you know what this is called?
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Me?
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You.
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Of course I know.
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Hangers.
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This is called a hanger.
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Don't you guys say ganchos?
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Ganchos.
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Ganchos.
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El vocabulario de espanol.
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In English, we call this a hanger,
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guys, because you hang your clothes on it.
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And to hang means colgar.
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Wow.
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Look at this.
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It's so good.
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And over here, we've got a little coffee maker,
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which I will be using in the morning.
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Got your little coffee cups.
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Put them in here.
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Got some water, a microwave,
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and a really nice little fridge.
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A couple of cold, cold waters in here.
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Here we've got the basura.
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Garbage can, guys.
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Garbage can.
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And then to the bathroom.
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Get out of here.
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What are you doing?
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Just kidding, guys.
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Listen, guys.
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I'm a father now, which means that I have to make dad jokes.
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Do you know what a dad joke is, my wife?
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Dad jokes are dumb and when your dad makes them you say dad come on.
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But I'm a dad now.
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I have to make dad jokes.
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Sorry guys.
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Towels.
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Towels guys.
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We call the big ones towels.
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We call the medium ones.
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I'm going to turn the other light on.
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There you go.
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You see how she tells me what to do all the time guys?
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That's marriage.
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What do we call these small towels?
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Hand towels.
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Hand towels.
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What do we call these?
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No sink.
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These little ones we call washcloths.
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Washcloths because you usually use these to wash your body.
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These are for drying your hands after using the sink.
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These are for washing your body and shower usually.
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Another mirror.
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We've got a sink, hot water, cold water.
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This is called a faucet.
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Faucet.
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Toilet, obviously.
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Mo, what do you call it in Spanish when you push this and the water goes...
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I was gonna say flush.
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Guys, my wife has this habit of just saying things in English but with a Spanish accent.
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So she'd be like, amor, tecimos fluchar.
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So what do you say?
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I don't remember.
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My little gringa.
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So guys, to flush the toilet.
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Bajar el agua.
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Bajar el agua al baño.
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That's what we said.
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Guys, please tell me in the comments what you really say.
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Okay guys, this is called a shower curtain.
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What do you call this thing?
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Shower head.
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Shower head.
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Hand.
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Bath.
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Tub.
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And this.
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Muy importante guys.
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You're going to need to know what this is in English.
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Because what if you come into your hotel room and know I'm us.
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And you don't know how to say it.
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What are you going to say?
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Do you have more of that paper that you use to...
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Toilet paper guys.
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Toilet paper.
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Muy importante.
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Importante.
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Y que más?
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Alright guys, I guess I'm going to take a nap.
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As always, my friends, thank you very much for watching and see you soon.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “Inside a Hotel Room: Intermediate English Vocabulary Guide”. Las palabras que más se repiten: bed, hotel, wife, dad, king. Este vídeo tiene 189 frases y 1292 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 7:45. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 167 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. El 82 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| towel sustantivo | /ˈtaʊ̯əl/ | toalla, toballa |
| drawer sustantivo | /dɹɔɹ/ | cajón, gaveta |
| pillow sustantivo | /ˈpɪl.oʊ/ [ˈpʰɪɫ.ö̞] | almohada, citara |
| beep sustantivo | /biːp/ | pitido |
| blanket sustantivo | /ˈblæŋ.kɪt/ | manta, cobija |
| sink verbo | /ˈsɪŋk/ | hundir, afondar |
| faucet sustantivo | /ˈfɔsɪt/ | canilla, caño |
| futon sustantivo | /ˈfutɑn/ | futón |
| headboard sustantivo | cabecero, cabecera | |
| washcloth sustantivo | /ˈwɔʃ.klɔθ/ | toallita |
| brewery sustantivo | /ˈbɹuːəɹi/ | cervecería, cervecera |
| flush verbo | /ˈflʌʃ/ | floshear, jalar el wáter |
| lamp sustantivo | /ˈlæ̝mp/ | lámpara |
| garbage sustantivo | /ˈɡɑɹ.bɪd͡ʒ/ | basura, desperdicios |
| cabana sustantivo | /kəˈbænə/ | cabaña |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| check out verbo | investigar, chequear |
| get out of verbo | salirse de, ponerse fuera de |
| get up to verbo | cometer |
| pull out verbo | retirarse |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- Do you like to travel?
- What size do we call this bed?
- Do you know what this is called?
- Don't you guys say ganchos?
- What do we call these small towels?
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 | is called · is made |
| Futuro con “going to” be going to + verbo — un plan o algo que se ve venir | you're likely going to spend · I'm going to show · we're going to go |
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicción | will find · you'll be · You'll find |
| Obligación: must / have to / need to decir que algo es necesario | have to make · need to know |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 34 contracciones y formas reducidas, como we've, I'm, don't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “th”: washcloth /ˈwɔʃ.klɔθ/, cloth /klɒθ/
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: washcloth /ˈwɔʃ.klɔθ/, flush /ˈflʌʃ/, conditioner /kənˈdɪʃənə/, decoration /ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: conditioner /kənˈdɪʃənə/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, decoration /ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: microwave /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌweɪv/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: downstairs /daʊnˈstɛɹz/, closet /ˈklɑzɪt/
- /h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: hanger /ˈhæŋ.ə/, habit /ˈhæb.ɪt/
Cómo practicar con este vídeo
- Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
- Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
- Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como towel, drawer, pillow.
¿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.