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English Easy Practice Do you want to speak English with more confidence?
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Do you want to understand native speakers more easily?
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And sound more natural when you speak?
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Then you are in the right place!
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Welcome to today's English practice video!
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This lesson is fun, simple, and very effective.
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If you watch it many times,
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you will see real progress in your speaking skills.
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So, get ready, open your ears,
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and let's start training your brain to think and speak in English.
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First, you will listen to a short English conversation.
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Just relax and try to understand the main idea.
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Don't worry about every single word.
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This will help you enjoy listening and understanding natural English better.
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Pick holes in.
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Leo, why do you look so worried?
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I shared my project idea with my boss,
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but he started to pick holes in it.
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Oh no, what did he say?
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He said the plan was too slow and the budget was not clear.
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He found problems in every part. That sounds stressful.
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Did he like anything?
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A little, but mostly he kept pointing out small mistakes.
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Sometimes people pick holes in ideas because they want them to be better.
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Maybe, but it felt like he was criticizing everything.
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Try not to take it personally.
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No plan is perfect at first.
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You're right.
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I should fix the weak points instead of feeling upset.
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Exactly.
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Look at his comments as helpful feedback.
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I will revise the plan and make it stronger.
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Good idea!
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Next time, there will be fewer holes to pick.
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Thanks, Emma.
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I feel more confident now.
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Now, let's learn some useful new words from the conversation.
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I'll explain the meaning of each word and give you some easy examples.
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Repeat after me and try to remember them.
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Vocabulary Pick holes in To find problems or mistakes in something, to criticize it.
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Examples The teacher picked holes in my homework.
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He always picks holes in other people's ideas.
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Point out To show or say something is important or wrong
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Examples He pointed out the main problem The boss pointed out what we need to fix
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Take it personally To feel hurt because you think criticism is about you Examples Don't take it personally,
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it's not about you.
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I try not to take it personally at work.
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Revise To change or improve something.
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Examples She revised her homework.
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He needs to revise the report.
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Listen and repeat.
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Leo, why do you look so worried?
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I shared my project idea with my boss.
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I shared my project idea with my boss But he started to pick holes in it.
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But he started to pick holes in it.
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Oh, no. What did he say?
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Oh, no. What did he say?
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He said the plan was too slow and the budget was not clear.
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He found problems in every part. That sounds stressful.
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Did he like anything?
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A little, but mostly he kept pointing out small mistakes.
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Sometimes people pick holes in ideas because they want them to be better.
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Sometimes people pick holes in ideas because they want them to be better.
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Maybe, but it felt like he was criticizing everything.
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Maybe, but it felt like he was criticizing everything.
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Try not to take it personally.
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Try not to take it personally.
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No plan is perfect at first.
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No plan is perfect at first.
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You're right.
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I should fix the weak points instead of feeling upset.
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You're right.
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I should fix the weak points instead of feeling upset.
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Exactly.
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Look at his comments as helpful feedback.
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Exactly.
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Look at his comments as helpful feedback.
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I will revise the plan and make it stronger.
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I will revise the plan and make it stronger.
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Good idea.
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Good idea.
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Next time, there will be fewer holes to pick.
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Next time, there will be fewer holes to pick.
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Thanks, Emma.
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I feel more confident now.
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Thanks, Emma.
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I feel more confident now.
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Remember, repetition is the key to success in English.
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The more you repeat, the faster you improve.
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Watch this video many times,
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answer out loud, and you will get better and better.
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Time to practice speaking.
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I will ask you questions about the conversation.
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Listen carefully and try to answer out loud before I give the correct answer.
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Don't be shy.
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Speaking practice is the fastest way to improve your fluency.
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Answer the questions out loud.
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Leo, why do you look so worried?
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Did Emma ask Leo why he looked happy?
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No, she didn't ask him why he looked happy.
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Did Emma ask Leo why he was worried?
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Yes, she did.
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She asks him why he was worried.
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I shared my project idea with my boss,
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but he started to pick holes in it.
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Why was Leo worried?
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Because his boss picked holes in his project idea.
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Did Leo share his idea with his boss?
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Yes, he did.
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He shared his idea with his boss.
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Did his boss like the plan at first?
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No, he didn't like it at first.
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Oh, no. What did he say?
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He said the plan was too slow and the budget was not clear.
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What did the boss say about the plan?
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He said it was too slow and unclear.
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Did the boss pick holes in the plan?
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Yes, he did.
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He picked holes in the plan.
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He found problems in every part.
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Did the boss find many problems?
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Yes, he did.
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He found many problems. That sounds stressful.
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Did he like anything?
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A little, but mostly he kept pointing out small mistakes.
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Did Leo feel happy about the comments?
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No, he didn't feel happy.
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Sometimes people pick holes in ideas because they want them to be better.
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What did Emma say about picking holes?
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She said it can help make ideas better.
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Maybe, but it felt like he was criticizing everything.
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Try not to take it personally.
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Did Leo take the criticism personally at first?
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Yes, he did.
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He took it personally at first.
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No plan is perfect at first.
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Did Emma tell Leo to stay calm?
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Yes, she did.
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She told him to stay calm.
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Is every plan perfect at first?
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No, it isn't perfect at first.
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You're right.
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I should fix the weak points instead of feeling upset.
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What should Leo do with the weak points?
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He should fix the weak points.
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Exactly.
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Look at his comments as helpful feedback.
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Did Emma call the comments helpful feedback?
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Yes, she did.
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She called them helpful feedback.
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I will revise the plan and make it stronger.
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What will Leo do next?
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He will revise the plan.
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Good idea!
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Next time, there will be fewer holes to pick.
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Thanks, Emma.
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I feel more confident now.
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How did Leo feel at the end?
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He felt more confident.
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Finally, let's do shadowing together.
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Repeat each line after the speakers.
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Try to copy their rhythm, intonation, and pronunciation.
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This will help you sound more natural and confident.
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Leo, why do you look so worried?
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Oh no, what did he say? That sounds stressful.
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Did he like anything?
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Sometimes people pick holes in ideas because they want them to be better.
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Try not to take it personally.
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No plan is perfect at first.
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Exactly!
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Look at his comments as helpful feedback.
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Good idea!
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Next time, there will be fewer holes to pick.
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I shared my project idea with my boss,
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but he started to pick holes in it.
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He said the plan was too slow and the budget was not clear.
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He found problems in every part.
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A little but mostly he kept pointing out small mistakes.
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Maybe but it felt like he was criticizing everything.
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You're right.
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I should fix the weak points instead of feeling upset.
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I will revise the plan and make it stronger.
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Thanks Emma, I feel more confident now.
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You did amazing!
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Do you want to improve your English speaking skills even more?
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check out our new shadowing course.
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It's full of interactive MP3 and PDF lessons to help you speak with confidence.
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Download the free lesson today.
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The link is below.
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Keep watching this video every day for one week.
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The more you repeat, the more fluent you will become.
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Don't forget to like and subscribe for more English practice videos.
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Keep learning, keep practicing, and I'll see you in the next lesson.
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Bye for now.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “Learning English Through Speaking Practice Lessons”. Las palabras que más se repiten: holes, pick, Leo, boss, Emma. Este vídeo tiene 194 frases y 1387 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 18:33. El hablante habla despacio, unas 75 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 88 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir. 34 de sus 194 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
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| revise verbo | /ɹɪˈvaɪz/ | corregir, enmendar |
| feedback sustantivo | /ˈfiːdˌbæk/ | valoración, comentario |
| criticize verbo | /ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪz/ | criticar, culpar |
| fewer | /ˈfjuː.ɚ/ | menos |
| stressful adjetivo | /ˈstɹɛsfəl/ | estresoso, estresante |
| homework sustantivo | /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/ | deberes, tarea |
| fluency sustantivo | /ˈfluːənsi/ | fluidez, fluencia |
| intonation sustantivo | /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/ | entonación |
| repetition sustantivo | /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/ | repetición |
| pronunciation sustantivo | /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ | pronunciación |
| fluent adjetivo | /ˈfluənt/ | fluyente, fluente |
| vocabulary sustantivo | /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/ | vocabulario |
| unclear adjetivo | /ʌnˈklɪɚ/ | ambiguo, equívoco |
| subscribe verbo | /səbˈskɹaɪb/ | suscribirse, subscribirse |
| rhythm sustantivo | /ˈɹɪð.əm/ | ritmo |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| point out verbo | señalar, apuntar |
| check out verbo | investigar, chequear |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- Do you want to understand native speakers more easily?
- Leo, why do you look so worried?
- Finally, let's do shadowing together.
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 | start training · enjoy listening · kept pointing |
| Consejo con “should” should + verbo — decir qué es buena idea | should fix · should Leo |
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — una acción en curso en un momento del pasado | was criticizing |
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicción | will see · will listen · will help |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 15 contracciones y formas reducidas, como you're, don't, didn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: intonation /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/, repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: intonation /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/, repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, interactive /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: revise /ɹɪˈvaɪz/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, interactive /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: revise /ɹɪˈvaɪz/, criticize /ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪz/
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 revise, feedback, criticize.
¿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.