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Welcome to another speech practice video.
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To see the other ones and hear more about shadowing exercises,
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you can visit this playlist.
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I'm going to read a passage that discusses work-life balance.
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As I read out loud,
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try to read it along with me,
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mimicking me the best that you can.
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And as always, the PDF with the script and the audio link is down below,
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so you can practice with just those if that's what you like.
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All right, let's do it.
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Balancing work and life can be tough,
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especially when you're just starting out in your career.
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Whether you're single or you have a spouse and kids,
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finding that sweet spot between your job and personal life can feel like a juggling act.
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But trust me, it's not just you.
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Everyone struggles with this.
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The first and biggest tip is to set boundaries.
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When you're working, focus on work.
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But when it's time to clock out, then really clock out.
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Turn off those work notifications and step away from your phone and laptop.
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It's easy to get caught up in trying to do just a little more,
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especially if you're working from home,
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but giving yourself time to recharge is crucial.
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Now, I know this can be difficult to do,
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especially with the hard work ethic in Vietnam,
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but just do what you can.
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If you can't fully step away from work every day,
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maybe especially try to do that at least one day a week and when you're on vacation.
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In those instances, communicate with co-workers to see if they can cover for you.
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Set up automatic replies on your email saying that you're out of the office,
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but we'll get back with them soon.
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Do the same on Zalo if you have a business profile.
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Then don't do any work on those days.
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In the long run, I think you will see
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that your quality of work will improve when you truly take that time off to rest.
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Another important thing is to prioritize your tasks.
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Not everything on your to-do list is urgent,
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so figure out what needs to be done and what can wait.
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Understanding this will help you manage your time better and avoid unnecessary stress.
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And don't be afraid to say no sometimes.
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It's okay to protect your personal time.
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Also, make sure to carve out time for yourself,
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whether it's exercising, hanging out with friends,
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or just relaxing on your own.
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You need moments that are just for you to keep your sanity.
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If you're someone with family responsibilities,
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it's even more important to have a support system.
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Don't hesitate to ask for help when you need it and try to delegate tasks at home when possible.
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Lastly, remember that work-life balance isn't a one-size-fits-all thing.
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What works for someone else might not work for you,
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so be patient with yourself as you figure out what balance looks like in your life.
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It's a journey, and it's okay to make adjustments along the way.
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You've got this.
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Alright guys, I hope this was helpful for you.
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I encourage you to keep practicing this over
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and over to a point where you don't have to rely on the script so that you can build your fluency.
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Stay tuned for next week's video.
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Goodbye for now.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B2 se basa en el vídeo “Luyện nói tiếng Anh”. Este vídeo tiene 58 frases y 560 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 4:28. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 125 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 88 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
fluency sustantivo/ˈfluːənsi/fluidez, fluencia
juggling sustantivo/ˈd͡ʒʌɡəlɪŋ/malabarismo, malabares
prioritize verbo/pɹaɪˈɒɹ.ə.taɪz/priorizar
recharge verbo/ɹiːˈtʃɑː(ɹ)dʒ/recargar
sanity sustantivo/ˈsæn.əˌti/cordura
playlist sustantivo/ˈpleɪˌlɪst/lista de reproducción
lastly adverbio/ˈlæstli/postreramente, postrimeramente
delegate sustantivo/ˈdɛlɪɡət/delegado, delegada
hesitate verbo/ˈhɛz.ə.teɪt/vacilar, dudar
adjustment sustantivo/əˈd͡ʒʌst.mənt/ajuste, modificación
notification sustantivo/ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/notificación
spouse sustantivo/spaʊ̯s/cónyuge, consorte
distress sustantivo/dɪˈstɹɛs/distrés, distress
boundary sustantivo/ˈbaʊndɹi/linde, lindero
urgent adjetivo/ˈɜː.d͡ʒənt/urgente, acuciante

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
figure out verboaveriguar, captar
turn off verboapagar

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • All right, let's do it.
  • When you're working, focus on work.
  • It's okay to protect your personal time.

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 16 contracciones y formas reducidas, como you're, don't, can't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: prioritize /pɹaɪˈɒɹ.ə.taɪz/, notification /ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/, unnecessary /ʌnˈnɛs.əˌsɛɹ.i/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: prioritize /pɹaɪˈɒɹ.ə.taɪz/, hesitate /ˈhɛz.ə.teɪt/
  • /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: juggling /ˈd͡ʒʌɡəlɪŋ/, recharge /ɹiːˈtʃɑː(ɹ)dʒ/, adjustment /əˈd͡ʒʌst.mənt/, urgent /ˈɜː.d͡ʒənt/

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 fluency, juggling, prioritize.

¿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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