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I'm Matt Smith and this is the Wired Autocomplete Interview.
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Check it out.
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Can Matt Smith?
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Here we go.
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Can Matt Smith Sing, it depends on your attitude.
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How do you quantify a good singer?
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Have I sung?
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Yes.
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I was in a musical, American Psycho, the musical, which is coming back actually.
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So technically, Yes.
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Am I good?
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Debatable but I like it.
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Can Matt Smith grow a beard?
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No, can Matt Smith?
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Ride a motorcycle?
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No, but I used to ride a chicken when I was a kid.
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What we called a chicken was like a little moped.
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And I've ridden mopeds around Italy and stuff, but I can't mind gears and stuff.
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Can't.. what?
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That's a weird one.
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Can Matt Smith grow a beard?
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Why?
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Because I'm clean shaven a lot.
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Can Matt Smith play football?
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Yes, I can.
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Center off.
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Can Matt Smith ride a horse?
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Yes, I can.
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And I have been doing.
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Dare I say.
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Yeah.
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Okay, why Matt Smith?
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Is the best Doctor Who?
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Well, that's a matter of opinion, of course, isn't it?
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And Were I to be considered the best, why?
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I don't know.
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I had a great writer and Amy Pond and Rory, I think, two of the greatest companions.
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And yeah, Stephen Moffat was amazing.
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Who do you think is the best doctor?
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I don't know, you can't ask me that.
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That's like asking, you know, Pierce Brosnan, who he thinks the best James Bond is.
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I mean, look, we're all the same person, aren't we?
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So it's a collective effort.
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It's a team effort.
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Why was Matt Smith Regeneration's so fast.
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Well, you'll have to blame Stephen Moffat for that.
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I know, it should have been quicker.
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Or no, it should have been quicker.
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It should have been longer.
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God, Stephen.
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For God's sake, why don't you give me a longer generation?
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I mean, I don't know.
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I feel, but there was a whole, like, before it had a big speech about, You know, the doctor being me and my batai and stuff, I felt like it was, I felt He did me right on that, Steven.
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Who was Matt Smith's companion?
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Come on, you must know that.
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How do you not know that?
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Amy Pond.
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Rory Pond and Clara Oswald, the great Clara Oswald.
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How did Matt Smith become the doctor.
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Well, I had two secret auditions, and they were in hotels, and I had to check in under like a false name.
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And then I got cast, and I couldn't tell anyone for like six months, it was really weird, but it was a great time.
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I'm really proud of that show.
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I love Doctor Who.
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I love Doctor Who and it's long may it continue.
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Thank you.
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So, when was Matt Smith
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on top gear oh god i can't even remember
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but i did quite well in it i came like fourth
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or fifth and it was a
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while ago i was young is matt smith in the crown well i was i played prince philip
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who's a fucking legend by the way.
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Matt Smith, fan mail address.
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www .idontknow .com.
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Where does Matt Smith live?
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Never you mind.
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And Thank you.
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Matt Smith.
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MCU.
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Yeah, technically it is a Marvel film, Morbius, I think.
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But it was made by Sony. Who knows?
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But I was in, yeah, a sort of superhero Vampire film to varying degrees of success, you might argue.
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Here we go, Matt Smith.
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James Bond, no. Matt Smith, Austin Butler.
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Couple of legends.
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Love Austin Butler.
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What a fucking dude.
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Matt Smith, Damon Targaryen.
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Has to be, unless I play another Damon.
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Matt Smith, Doctor Who Return.
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Wow.
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You never know.
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Does Matt Smith have tattoos?
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No, he doesn't.
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Where did Matt Smith train?
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Train for what?
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Being an actor?
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Nowhere.
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Is Matt Smith nice?
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Yes.
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Fucking right, I'm nice.
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Was Matt Smith in Terminator Genisys?
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Yes, I was, although I don't know how memorable I was, but I was certainly in it.
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Where did Matt Smith grow up?
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Northampton in England.
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Yeah, it's in the middle of the country.
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And I still go back loads.
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Loads of my best friends are from there.
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Gotta keep it real, man.
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See you later.
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Okay, what was Matt Smith's First role depends are we talking first professional role?
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It was in a play called fresh kills at the Royal Court in
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London in England and I played a male gigolo in New York with one Phil Daniels and it had a brilliant
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Texan director called Wilson Malium, so it's very American actually what does Matt Smith and Do for fun.
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Drink Guinness and watch football.
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What was Matt Smith's role in the Rise of Skywalker? Who knows?
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Was I in the Rise of Skywalker?
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What is the Rise of Skywalker?
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What football team does Matt Smith support?
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Blackburn Rovers because they are the one, the only, the greatest.
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Come on.
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What is Matt Smith working on?
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Right now I'm doing a show called House of the Dragon and I play a guy called Damon Targaryen.
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And he's got blonde hair.
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There's some funny ones in there.
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Can Matt Smith grow a beard?
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Why would Google know?
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I mean, what the fuck does Google say to that?
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Thank you, Wired.
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That was fun.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B2 se basa en el vídeo “Matt Smith Answers The Web's Most Searched Questions”. Las palabras que más se repiten: matt, smith, doctor, grow. Este vídeo tiene 129 frases y 889 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 4:57. El hablante habla rápido, unas 180 palabras por minuto, así que espera sonidos enlazados y reducidos. Solo el 80 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente. 40 de sus 129 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| beard sustantivo | /bɪɹd/ | barba |
| moped sustantivo | /ˈmoʊ.pɛd/ | motoneta, motocicleta |
| technically adverbio | /ˈtɛk.nɪˌkəl.i/ | en realidad, de hecho |
| companion sustantivo | /kəmˈpæn.jən/ | compañero, compañera |
| depend verbo | /dɪˈpɛnd/ | depender/pender (de), ser dependiente (de) |
| debatable adjetivo | [dɪˈbeɪtəbəɫ] | debatible |
| gigolo sustantivo | /ˈd͡ʒɪɡ.ə.loʊ/ | gigoló |
| quantify verbo | /ˈkwɑn.tɪˌfaɪ/ | cuantificar, cifrar |
| blond adjetivo | /blɑnd/ | rubio, macho |
| audition sustantivo | /ɑˈdɪʃən/ | audición |
| shave verbo | /ˈʃeɪ̯v/ | afeitar, rapar |
| superhero sustantivo | /ˈs(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ/ | superhéroe |
| memorable adjetivo | /ˈmɛm.(ə)ɹə.bl̩/ | memorable, inolvidable |
| motorcycle sustantivo | /ˈmoʊtɚˌsaɪkəl/ | motocicleta, moto |
| tattoo sustantivo | /tæˈtuː/ | tatuaje |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| grow up verbo | crecer |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- How do you quantify a good singer?
- Because I'm clean shaven a lot.
- Who do you think is the best doctor?
- I mean, look, we're all the same person, aren't we?
- How do you not know that?
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahora | Have I sung · I've ridden |
| Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hace | be considered · was made |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 22 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, I'm, can't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: audition /ɑˈdɪʃən/, shave /ˈʃeɪ̯v/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: technically /ˈtɛk.nɪˌkəl.i/, debatable [dɪˈbeɪtəbəɫ], superhero /ˈs(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ/, motorcycle /ˈmoʊtɚˌsaɪkəl/
Cómo practicar con este vídeo
- Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
- Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
- Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como beard, moped, technically.
¿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.