Shadowing Practice: Lesson 5+6(1) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Lesson 1a, Exercises 5 and 6 1 My name's Bilal,
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and I live in Bradford, in the north of England.
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Both sets of my grandparents emigrated from Pakistan in the 1960s, just before my parents were born.
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My dad worked on the buses, and my mum stayed at home and brought up the family.
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Dad would like a change of career, but it's a bit late for him now to change jobs.
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I think he's just looking forward to retiring.
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I've got a sister who's 25.
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She didn't leave home until last summer, when she got married.
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My dad wants me to go to university in Birmingham and study law.
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But I think I'd like to start my own business, creating computer games.
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Tell me a bit about your background, Sandra.
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Well, I grew up in the village where my family has lived for generations.
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My great -great -grandad moved here from Birmingham in the 1930s, looking for work.
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What kind of work did he find?
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He found a job on a farm just outside the village.
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He settled down, married a local girl and started a family.
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They worked incredibly hard and over the years they managed to save quite a bit of money
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and eventually bought a small farmhouse with some land.
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And does your family still own that land?
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Yes, it does.
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My great -great -grandparents had a son.
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When he got married he bought more land and now the farm is quite big.
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I don't have any brothers or sisters, so one day I'll inherit it and keep it running.
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3. My mum met my dad while she was on holiday in France.
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She's British and he's French.
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They fell in love, got engaged after a week, and were married a month later.
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And then I was born.
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They named me Charlotte, as it's both an English and a French name.
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Anyway, Anyway, unfortunately the marriage didn't last.
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They split up when I was just a toddler and got divorced a few months later.
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I was brought up by my mum after she moved back to the UK.
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It was tough for her, being a single parent, but she went to university, got a degree and then became a teacher.
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She met my stepdad at university, and they've been married for about ten years.
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4. My name's Callum.
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My mum's parents were from poor working -class families in Glasgow.
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They left school at 16 and didn't go to university, but they started a successful business and didn't retire until they were in their 70s.
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My mum inherited quite a bit of money when they passed away, but she didn't want to work in the family business and sold it.
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She moved south and settled down in Liverpool.
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She got married and took an office job, but she soon wanted a change of career.
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I think she was fed up with the cold, wet weather too, because she persuaded my dad to emigrate to Australia when I was two.
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I'd love to visit Glasgow and Liverpool
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Este vídeo tiene 41 frases y 502 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 3:42. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 136 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 83 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
12 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| settle verbo | /ˈsɛtəl/ | resolver, dirimir |
| retire verbo | /ɹəˈtaɪɹ/ | jubilar |
| inherit verbo | /ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/ | heredar |
| lesson sustantivo | /ˈlɛs.ən/ | lección |
| incredibly adverbio | /ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbli/ | increíblemente |
| divorce sustantivo | /dɪˈvɔːs/ | divorcio |
| engage verbo | /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ/ | embebecer, embelesar |
| toddler sustantivo | /ˈtɑdlɚ/ | niñito, nené |
| persuade verbo | /pə(ɹ)ˈsweɪd/ | persuadir, chamuyar |
| emigrate verbo | /ˈɛmɪɡɹeɪt/ | emigrar |
| grandparent sustantivo | /ˈɡɹæn(d)pɛəɹənt/ | abuelo, abuela |
| farmhouse sustantivo | /ˈfɑːmhaus/ | alquería |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| bring up verbo | levantar, alzar |
| look forward to verbo | no ver la hora de, quedar a la espera de |
| pass away verbo | fallecer, dejarnos |
| settle down verbo | calmarse |
| split up verbo | desparejarse, separarse |
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 | were born · was born · was brought |
| Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahora | has lived · they've been married |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 11 contracciones y formas reducidas, como didn't, I'd, don't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
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 settle, retire, inherit.
¿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.