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Here we go.
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English speaking practice.
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We're going to listen to a story.
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We're going to learn from it.
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We're going to do some repeating and shadowing.
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I'm just going to read.
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You're going to listen.
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And you can repeat when I pause.
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When I pause, you can repeat sections, small chunks.
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Or you can just try to say it with me if you want.
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Here we go.
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Sometimes we think we have all the time in the world.
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Sometimes we think we have all the time in the world.
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We work hard, save money,
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and plan for a future that feels so far away.
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But what if the future never comes?
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What if all we really have is today?
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I never asked myself these questions until the night everything changed.
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For years, my life was the same.
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Wake up early, go to work,
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come home tired, sleep, and repeat.
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I worked hard, always telling myself that one day I would finally enjoy life.
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But not yet.
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Not until I had enough money.
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I wore the same old clothes because buying new ones felt like a waste.
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I drove an old car that rattled every time I hit a bump.
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Vacations, I skipped them.
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Eating out, too expensive.
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I watched my friends go on trips,
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buy nice things, and enjoy their lives.
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I told myself they were being foolish,
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that they weren't thinking about the future.
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Security was more important than fun.
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I had a plan.
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Work hard now, live later.
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It made sense, until one rainy night when my whole life nearly ended.
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The road was wet, and the streetlights reflected off the pavement.
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I was driving home late from work, exhausted as usual.
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My mind was on my savings account My plans My future Then,
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in an instant Bright headlights A blaring horn A crash Everything went black When I woke up,
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the world was quiet My body ached.
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A dull beeping sound filled the room.
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I was in a hospital.
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A doctor stood beside me.
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His face was calm, but his words hit me like a storm.
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You're lucky to be alive.
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Lucky, my heart pounded.
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What if I had died?
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What would have happened to all the money I'd saved?
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What would have happened to all the money I'd saved?
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What was I waiting for?
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Tears filled my eyes.
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My whole life, I had been saving for a future that almost never came.
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I had been waiting to live, but for what?
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Lying in that hospital bed, everything felt different.
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The plain hospital soup tasted better than any meal I'd ever had.
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The sunset outside my window looked more beautiful than I had ever noticed before.
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For the first time in years,
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I was awake, truly awake.
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I made myself a promise.
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No more waiting.
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No more someday.
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Life was happening now.
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I had almost lost it and I wasn't going to waste another moment.
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When I finally left the hospital, the air felt fresher.
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The world looked brighter.
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I walked into my house,
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looked around, and felt nothing.
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the same old routine, the same old walls, the same old life.
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I didn't want it anymore.
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I opened my laptop and did something I never thought I would.
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I booked a trip, a place I had always dreamed of.
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but never allowed myself to visit a beach town where the ocean stretched for miles.
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Where the sun kissed the waves.
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Where people laughed and really lived.
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For the first time in my life,
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I packed a bag for something other than work.
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At the airport, my hands shook and my heart raced.
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I had never been on a plane before,
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but as it took off,
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lifting me into the sky,
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I felt lighter than ever.
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The first step onto the warm sand The first deep breath of salty air
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The first sunset over the ocean It was like I had been blind my whole life And was finally seeing
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I tasted fresh seafood Let the waves wash over my feet And laughed with strangers
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I felt something I had never felt before Freedom Sitting by the ocean Watching the waves crash against the shore
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I whispered to myself I waited too long but I won't wait anymore because the perfect time isn't later
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it's now
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all right boom good workout
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good English speaking workout you can go ahead and redo the lesson again
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if you want to try and shadow again all right keep moving forward one step at a time,
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and I'll see you in the next practice video.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “LISTEN, LEARN, REPEAT & SHADOW English Speaking Practice”. Las palabras que más se repiten: felt, hospital, waves, repeat, ocean. Este vídeo tiene 92 frases y 764 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 8:55. El hablante habla despacio, unas 86 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. Solo el 81 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| pause sustantivo | /pɔːz/ | pausa |
| workout sustantivo | /ˈwɝk.aʊ̯t/ | entrenamiento |
| sunset sustantivo | /ˈsʌnˌsɛt/ | puesta del sol, puesta de sol |
| awake verbo | /əˈweɪk/ | despertarse |
| rattle sustantivo | /ˈɹæ.təl/ | sonajero, sonaja |
| streetlight sustantivo | /ˈstɹit.laɪt/ | alumbrado público, farol |
| pavement sustantivo | /ˈpeɪvm(ə)nt/ | pavimento, pavimiento |
| chunk sustantivo | /t͡ʃʌŋk/ | trozo, pedazo |
| seafood sustantivo | /ˈsiːfuːd/ | marisco |
| salty adjetivo | /ˈsɔlti/ | salado, salobre |
| rainy adjetivo | /ˈɹeɪni/ | lluvioso, pluvioso |
| exhaust verbo | /ɪɡˈzɔst/ | agotar |
| foolish adjetivo | /ˈfuː.lɪʃ/ | tonto, necio |
| dull adjetivo | /dʌl/ | romo, embotado |
| bump sustantivo | /bʌmp/ | bache, bulto |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| wake up verbo | /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ | despertarse, recordar |
| go ahead verbo | /ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/ | venga, adelante |
| move forward verbo | ir adelante, adelantar | |
| take off verbo | quitarse |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- We're going to listen to a story.
- What if all we really have is today?
- What would have happened to all the money I'd saved?
- What was I waiting for?
- I had been waiting to live, but for what?
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — una acción en curso en un momento del pasado | were being · weren't thinking · was driving |
| Comparativos -er than / more … than — comparar dos cosas | more important than · better than · more beautiful than |
| Futuro con “going to” be going to + verbo — un plan o algo que se ve venir | We're going to listen · We're going to learn · We're going to do |
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicción | won't wait · I'll see |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 15 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'd, we're, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “th”: cloth /klɒθ/, breathe /bɹiːð/
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: foolish /ˈfuː.lɪʃ/, shore /ʃɔɹ/, shake /ˈʃeɪk/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: streetlight /ˈstɹit.laɪt/, skip /skɪp/, stranger /ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒɚ/
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: pause /pɔːz/, exhaust /ɪɡˈzɔst/
- /h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: whisper /ˈ(h)wɪspɚ/, horn /hɔɹn/
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 pause, workout, sunset.
¿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.