Shadowing Practice: Listen & Repeat: Speaking Sentences for Flow and Fluency - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Welcome back, English practicer!
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How are you doing today?
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You doing good?
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Alright, nice to hear.
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Guess what?
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We are going to practice speaking English like we always do,
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but today we're going to do the listen and repeat method.
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Listen carefully and repeat after me.
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I accepted the outcome without overanalyzing it.
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I accepted the outcome without overanalyzing it.
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Say it.
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Good job.
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Okay, we're going to say each one twice.
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I felt more balanced after setting realistic goals.
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I felt more balanced after setting realistic goals.
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I stayed flexible when unexpected changes appeared.
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I stayed flexible when unexpected changes appeared.
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I chose to listen fully before sharing my thoughts.
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I realized I perform better when I slow down.
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I felt relieved after finally making a decision.
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I felt relieved after finally making a decision.
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I noticed my confidence increases with small wins.
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I noticed my confidence increases with small wins.
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I handled the conversation with more patience this time.
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I stayed focused even when distractions were tempting.
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I realized consistency matters more than intensity.
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I realized consistency matters more than intensity.
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I felt more confident after speaking honestly.
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I felt more confident after speaking honestly.
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I learned to pause before making assumptions.
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I learned to pause before making assumptions.
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I ended the day feeling satisfied with my efforts.
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I'm learning to speak with clarity instead of rushing through my thoughts.
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I'm learning to speak with clarity instead of rushing through my thoughts.
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Organizing my ideas helps me speak more confidently.
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Understanding my ideas helps me speak more confidently.
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I try to express myself honestly without overthinking every word.
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I try to express myself honestly without overthinking every word.
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The more clearly I think,
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the more clearly I speak.
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The more clearly I think,
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the more clearly I speak.
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I stay calm under pressure and focus on solutions instead of problems.
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I stay calm under pressure and focus on solutions instead of problems.
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I tried to understand every point of view before sharing my own.
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I tried to understand every point of view before sharing my own.
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I believe that small daily habits lead to big changes.
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I believe that small daily habits lead to big changes.
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I respect people who express their opinions calmly and respectfully.
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I respect people who express their opinions calmly and respectfully.
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I've learned that good conversations come from good listening.
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I've learned that good conversations come from good listening.
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I remind myself to stay patient even when progress feels slow.
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I remind myself to stay patient even when progress feels slow.
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Alright, that's our words for today.
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Now we're going to do the speed round,
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the power repeat, the power shadowing.
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I'm going to say it all nonstop.
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You can join me.
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Here we go.
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I accepted the outcome without overanalyzing it.
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I felt more balanced after setting realistic goals.
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I stayed flexible when unexpected changes appeared.
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I chose to listen fully before sharing my thoughts.
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I realized I perform better when I slow down.
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I felt relieved after finally making a decision.
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I notice my confidence increases with small wins.
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I handled the conversation with more patience this time.
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I stayed focused even when distractions were tempting.
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I realized consistency matters more than intensity.
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I felt more confident after speaking honestly.
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I learned to pause before making assumptions.
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I ended the day feeling satisfied with my efforts.
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I'm learning to speak with clarity instead of rushing through my thoughts.
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Organizing my ideas helps me speak more confidently.
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I try to express myself honestly without overthinking every word.
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The more clearly I think,
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the more clearly I speak.
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I stay calm under pressure and focus on solutions instead of problems.
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I try to understand every point of view before sharing my opinion.
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My own.
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I changed it, huh?
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Sorry.
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I believe that small daily habits lead to big changes.
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I respect people who express their opinions calmly and respectfully.
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I've learned that good conversations come from good listening.
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I remind myself to stay patient even when progress feels slow.
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And that's it.
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Good workout.
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Boom.
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Keep moving forward one step at a time.
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And I'll see you in the next practice video.

Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B2 se basa en el vídeo “Listen & Repeat: Speaking Sentences for Flow and Fluency”. Las palabras que más se repiten: speak, felt, express, honestly, learned. Este vídeo tiene 92 frases y 699 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 10:02. El hablante habla despacio, unas 70 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. Solo el 76 % 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:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
confidently adverbio/ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/confidentemente
overthink verbopensar(lo) demasiado / demasiadamente, pensar(lo) de más
respectfully adverbio/ɹɪˈspɛkt.fə.li/respetuosamente
calmly adverbio/ˈkɑː(ɹ)m.li/calmamente, calmosamente
relieve verbo/ɹɪˈliːv/aliviar, aleviar
clarity sustantivo/ˈklæɹ.ɪ.ti/claridad
consistency sustantivo/kənˈsɪs.tən.si/consistencia
pause sustantivo/pɔːz/pausa
assumption sustantivo/əˈsʌm(p).ʃ(ə)n/asunción
flexible adjetivo/ˈflɛk.sɪ.bəl/flexible, doblegable
intensity sustantivo/ɪnˈtɛnsɪti/intensidad, intensión
realistic adjetivo/ˌɹɪəˈlɪs.tɪk/realista, realístico
tempt verbo/tɛmpt/tentar, acodiciar
distraction sustantivo/dɪsˈtɹæk.ʃən/distracción
satisfy verbo/ˈsætɪsfaɪ/satisfacer

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
slow down verbodesacelerar, decelerar
move forward verboir adelante, adelantar

Frases que vale la pena repetir

Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:

  • How are you doing today?
  • I've learned that good conversations come from good listening.
  • Alright, that's our words for today.
  • I'm going to say it all nonstop.

Gramática en este vídeo

Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahoraI've learned
Oraciones de relativo who / which + oración — información extra sobre una persona o cosapeople who express

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 11 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, I've, we're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: assumption /əˈsʌm(p).ʃ(ə)n/, distraction /dɪsˈtɹæk.ʃən/, patience /ˈpeɪ̯.ʃəns/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: confidently /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/, respectfully /ɹɪˈspɛkt.fə.li/, consistency /kənˈsɪs.tən.si/, intensity /ɪnˈtɛnsɪti/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: pause /pɔːz/, organize /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

  1. Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
  2. Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
  3. Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como confidently, overthink, respectfully.

¿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.

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