Shadowing Practice: Listening B1, PET 3, Test 3, Part 3 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Now turn to part three, questions 14 to 19.
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You will hear a recorded message about hotels in the National Park.
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For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
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You now have 20 seconds to look at part three.
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Now we are ready to start.
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Listen carefully.
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You will hear the recording twice.
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Thank you for calling the National Park Hotel Information Line.
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We're going to tell you about accommodation in Upton, Lakeside and Loughton.
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First in Upton is the three-star country house hotel,
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the Marston Hotel, which is in a wonderful position and is especially suitable if you enjoy walking.
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A double room will cost from £158, including meals.
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You can request a picnic lunch if you're going out on the hills all day.
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The phone number to ring is 0196 55 469 Our second choice in Upton is the Bristol Hotel
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A one star hotel with just seven rooms
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and set in its own pleasant gardens A double room here is between £70 and £90 with dinner included
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The phone number is 0196 55592.
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It's good value, but please note they are closed in January.
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In Lakeside is the two-star Ferndale Hotel.
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There are 15 rooms here, and the hotel is on a hill with a wonderful view of the lake.
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A double room here will cost from £130 to £220, although that does include use of the tennis courts.
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The phone number for the Ferndale at Lakeside is 0196 62 2635.
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The last of our national park selection is at Loughton, just seven miles south of Lakeside.
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Here we recommend the three-star Fir Trees Hotel, which has already won two prizes for its English cooking.
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It has 20 rooms in all and is in a good position for touring in the National Park.
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A double room will cost £185 a night.
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The phone number is 01786-481-601.
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Thank you for calling the National Park Hotel Information Line.
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Now listen again.
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Thank you for calling the National Park Hotel Information Line.
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We're going to tell you about accommodation in Upton, Lakeside and Loughton.
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First in Upton is the three-star country house hotel,
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the Marston Hotel, which is in a wonderful position and is especially suitable if you enjoy walking.
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A double room will cost from £158, including meals.
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You can request a picnic lunch if you're going out on the hills all day.
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The phone number to ring is 0196 55 469.
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Our second choice in Upton is the Bristol Hotel.
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a one star hotel with just seven rooms and set in its own pleasant gardens.
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A double room here is between £70 and £90 with dinner included.
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The phone number is 0196 55592.
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It's good value but please note they are closed in January.
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In Lakeside is the two-star Ferndale Hotel.
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There are 15 rooms here, and a hotel is on a hill with a wonderful view of the lake.
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A double room here will cost from 130 to 220 pounds, although that does include use of the tennis courts.
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The phone number for the Ferndale at Lakeside is 0196 622635.
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The last of our national park selection is at Loughton, just seven miles south of Lakeside.
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Here we recommend the three-star Fir Trees Hotel, which has already won two prizes for its English cooking.
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It has 20 rooms in all and is in a good position for touring in the National Park.
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A double room will cost £185 a night.
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The phone number is 01786 481601.
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Thank you for calling the National Park Hotel Information Line.
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That is the end of Part 3.

Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “Listening B1, PET 3, Test 3, Part 3”. Las palabras que más se repiten: hotel, park, Lakeside, double, star. Este vídeo tiene 52 frases y 568 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 6:02. El hablante habla despacio, unas 94 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.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

Las 13 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
meal sustantivo/ˈmiːl/comida, pitanza
suitable adjetivo[ˈsjuː.tə.bɫ̩]indicado, idóneo
tennis sustantivo/ˈtɛnɪs/tenis
pleasant adjetivo/ˈplɛz.ənt/placentero, placible
accommodation sustantivo/əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/alojamiento, hospedaje
picnic sustantivo/ˈpɪknɪk/jira, pícnic
carefully adverbio/ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/cuidadosamente
lunch sustantivo/lʌnt͡ʃ/almuerzo, comida
cook verbo/kʊk/cocinar, cocer
selection sustantivo/səˈlɛkʃən/selección
recommend verbo/ˌɹɛkəˈmɛnd/recomendar
prize sustantivo/ˈpɹaɪ̯z/botín
fill verbo/fɪl/llenar, implar

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Oraciones de relativo who / which + oración — información extra sobre una persona o cosaHotel, which is · Hotel, which has
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahorahas already won
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo haceare closed
Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbos seguidos de la forma en -ingenjoy walking

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 4 contracciones y formas reducidas, como we're, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: accommodation /əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/, selection /səˈlɛkʃən/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: pleasant /ˈplɛz.ənt/, prize /ˈpɹaɪ̯z/

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 meal, suitable, tennis.

¿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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