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Hello everyone, I'm Rob.
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Before we start, let me ask you something.
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Do you want to feel more comfortable when you speak English?
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Do you want to understand native speakers without replaying the video again and again?
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If that sounds like you, you're in the right place.
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This lesson is designed to help you grow step by step.
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It's simple to follow, In today's session, Rob will guide you through four parts.
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Part 1: Listening Practice Part 2: Learn Vocabulary Part 3: Listen and Answer Part 4: Shadowing Practice
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Each part will help you train a different skill so your English becomes smoother and more natural.
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Take a breath, listen well, and let Rob guide you to think and speak in English.
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Part 1: Listening.
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In this part, you will listen to a short conversation.
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Just relax and try to understand the main idea.
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Don't worry if you don't catch every word.
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That's normal.
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Before we begin, here is the key vocabulary you will hear in the conversation.
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Break the ice. Are you ready?
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Let's listen.
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Do you think we're a little quiet?
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I do.
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Let's break the ice before our date gets more awkward.
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Yeah.
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So, when you make cereal, do you pour milk first or the cereal first?
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Cereal, obviously.
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Who puts milk in first?
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Me.
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You?
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Are you out of your mind?
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No, I'm actually very smart.
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A person can be smart and crazy at the same time.
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Not me.
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I'm just smart.
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Why do you put milk in first?
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Because then the cereal sits on top and every bite stays crunchy.
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only for the first few bites.
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After that, it still gets soggy.
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That's why I eat cereal fast.
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Wow, you sound like my kids.
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You have kids?
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I mean my students.
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I call them my kids.
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I'm a teacher, remember?
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Oh right.
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You don't like kids?
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No, I love kids.
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I want a big family someday.
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Maybe five kids.
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Five?
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You weren't going to ask me first.
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Oh, sorry.
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How many do you want?
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I want three kids.
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Ugh, so we'd have to kick two out of the house?
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We can let them stay if they behave well.
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Don't worry.
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I'll make sure they do.
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Looks like we get along pretty well.
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Yeah, I think so too.
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In this part,
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we will learn some useful words from the conversation.
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These words will help you understand English better and speak English more confidently.
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Listen carefully, repeat after me, and try to remember them.
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Now, let's learn the vocabulary.
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Break the ice.
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To say something or do something to make people feel more comfortable in a new or awkward situation.
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Examples: He told a joke to break the ice.
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Games can help break the ice at a party.
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you Awkward Feeling uncomfortable, embarrassed, or strange.
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Examples: There was an awkward silence after his question.
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I felt awkward on my first day at work.
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you Get along.
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To have a friendly relationship with someone.
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Examples: My sister and I get along very well.
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Do you get along with your coworkers?
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Great job guys!
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Remember, repetition is the key to success in English.
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The more you repeat the words, the easier they will become.
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Watch this video again and again, then say the words out loud.
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You will get better and better each time.
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Part 3.
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Listen and Answer.
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In this part, I will ask you questions about the conversation.
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Listen carefully and try to answer out loud before you hear the correct answer.
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Don't worry if your answer is not perfect.
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Speaking practice helps you become fluent more quickly.
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Do you think we're a little quiet?
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I do.
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Let's break the ice before our date gets more awkward.
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Does Lily think they're a little quiet?
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you you you Yes, she does.
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She thinks they're a little quiet.
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So, when you make cereal, do you pour milk first or the cereal first?
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Cereal, obviously.
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Who puts milk in first?
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me, When Lily makes cereal, does she put milk in first?
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you .
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No, she doesn't.
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She puts cereal in first.
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Who puts milk in first?
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you you you Tom.
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He puts milk in first.
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You?
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Are you out of your mind?
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No, I'm actually very smart.
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A person can be smart and crazy at the same time.
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Not me.
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I'm just smart.
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Is Tom out of his mind?
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you you No, he isn't.
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He isn't out of his mind.
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Can a person be smart and crazy at the same time?
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you you Yes.
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A person can be smart and crazy at the same time.
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Is Tom both smart and crazy at the same time? you you you No, he isn't.
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He's just smart.
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Why do you put milk in first?
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Because then the cereal sits on top and every bite stays crunchy.
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only for the first few bites.
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After that, it still gets soggy.
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That's why I eat cereal fast.
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Why does Tom put milk in first?
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you you Because then the cereal sits on top and every bite stays crunchy.
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Does Tom eat cereal slowly?
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you you No, he doesn't.
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He eats cereal fast.
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Wow, you sound like my kids.
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You have kids?
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I mean my students.
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I call them my kids.
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I'm a teacher, remember?
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Oh right.
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Who does Tom sound like?
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you you Lily's Kids Tom sounds like Lily's kids. Who are Lily's kids?
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you you Her students.
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Lily's kids are her students, What does Lily do for a living?
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you you Teacher.
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She's a teacher.
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You don't like kids?
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No, I love kids.
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I want a big family someday.
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Maybe five kids.
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Five?
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You weren't going to ask me first.
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Oh, sorry.
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How many do you want?
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I want three kids.
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Does Tom want a small family?
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you you No, he doesn't.
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He wants a big family.
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How many kids does Lily want?
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you you 3.
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She wants three kids.
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Ugh, so we'd have to kick two out of the house?
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We can let them stay if they behave well.
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Don't worry.
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I'll make sure they do.
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Looks like we get along pretty well.
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Yeah, I think so too.
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Who will make sure Lily and Tom's kids behave well?
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you you Tom.
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He will make sure their kids behave well.
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Are Lily and Tom get along pretty well?
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you you Yes, they do.
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They get along pretty well.
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Well done!
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You did a great job!
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Now, let's move on to our shadowing practice.
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Part 4: Shadowing Practice In this part, repeat each line after speakers.
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Try to follow their rhythm and pronunciation.
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This will help you speak more naturally and with more confidence.
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Do you think we're a little quiet?
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I do.
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Let's break the ice before our date gets more awkward.
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Yeah.
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So, when you make cereal, do you pour milk first or the cereal first?
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Cereal, obviously.
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Who puts milk in first?
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Me?
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You?
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Are you out of your mind?
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No, I'm actually very smart.
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A person can be smart and crazy at the same time.
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Not me.
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I'm just smart.
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Why do you put milk in first?
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Because then the cereal sits on top and every bite stays crunchy.
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only for the first few bites.
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After that, it still gets soggy.
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That's why I eat cereal fast!
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Wow, you sound like my kids.
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You have kids?
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I mean my students.
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I call them my kids.
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I'm a teacher, remember?
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Oh right.
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You don't like kids?
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No, I love kids.
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I want a big family someday.
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Maybe five kids.
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Five?
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You weren't going to ask me first.
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Oh, sorry.
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How many do you want?
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I want three kids.
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Ugh, so we'd have to kick two out of the house?
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We can let them stay if they behave well.
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Don't worry.
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I'll make sure they do.
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Looks like we get along pretty well.
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Yeah, I think so too.
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Let's switch!
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Do you think we're a little quiet?
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I do.
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Let's break the ice before our date gets more awkward.
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Yeah.
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So, when you make cereal, do you pour milk first or the cereal first?
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Cereal, obviously.
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Who puts milk in first?
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Me?
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You?
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Are you out of your mind?
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No, I'm actually very smart.
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A person can be smart and crazy at the same time.
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Not me.
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I'm just smart.
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Why do you put milk in first?
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Because then the cereal sits on top and every bite stays crunchy.
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only for the first few bites.
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After that, it still gets soggy.
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That's why I eat cereal fast.
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Wow, you sound like my kids.
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You have kids?
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I mean my students.
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I call them my kids.
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I'm a teacher, remember?
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Oh right.
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You don't like kids?
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No, I love kids.
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I want a big family someday.
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Maybe five kids.
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Five?
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You weren't going to ask me first.
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Oh, sorry.
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How many do you want?
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I want three kids.
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Ugh, so we'd have to kick two out of the house?
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We can let them stay if they behave well.
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Don't worry, I'll make sure they do.
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Looks like we get along pretty well.
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Yeah, I think so too.
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Amazing work today!
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You finished all four parts of this lesson.
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Keep watching this video again every day this week.
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When you repeat often, your English becomes more fluent.
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I promise.
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If you want more simple English practice, Remember to like and subscribe!
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Keep training your English, keep showing up, and I'll be in the next lesson.
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Goodbye!
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See you soon!
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel A2 se basa en el vídeo “Learn Everyday English Phrases for English Speaking Practice”. Las palabras que más se repiten: cereal, milk, smart, Tom, bite. Este vídeo tiene 259 frases y 1576 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 17:08. El hablante habla despacio, unas 92 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. 69 de sus 259 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
15 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| cereal sustantivo | /ˈsɪə.ɹɪ.əl/ | cereal, herbal |
| bite verbo | /baɪt/ | morder, tarascar |
| awkward adjetivo | /ˈɔk.wɚd/ | torpe, desmañado |
| behave verbo | /bɪˈheɪv/ | portarse |
| pour verbo | /poɹ/ | escanciar, echar |
| someday adverbio | algún día | |
| lesson sustantivo | /ˈlɛs.ən/ | lección |
| shadow sustantivo | /ˈʃædəʊ̯/ | sombra |
| vocabulary sustantivo | /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/ | vocabulario |
| carefully adverbio | /ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/ | cuidadosamente |
| fluent adjetivo | /ˈfluənt/ | fluyente, fluente |
| naturally adverbio | /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/ | naturalmente, a natura |
| silence sustantivo | /ˈsaɪ̯ləns/ | silencio |
| skill sustantivo | /skɪl/ | destreza, habilidad |
| goodbye | /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ | adiós, hasta luego |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| get along verbo | llevarse bien con, avenirse |
| show up verbo | comparecer, personarse |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- Do you think we're a little quiet?
- Are you out of your mind?
- Why do you put milk in first?
- I'm a teacher, remember?
- You don't like kids?
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbos seguidos de la forma en -ing | Keep watching · Keep training |
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicción | will guide · will help · will listen |
| Obligación: must / have to / need to decir que algo es necesario | have to kick |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 50 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, don't, I'll. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “th”: smooth /smuːð/, breathe /bɹiːð/, rhythm /ˈɹɪð.əm/
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/, uncomfortable /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bl̩/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, confidently /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: skill /skɪl/, smooth /smuːð/
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: behave /bɪˈheɪv/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/
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 cereal, bite, awkward.
¿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.