Shadowing Practice: Mike Faces Louis' threats | Suits - Learn English Speaking with Video

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When you're finished down here, I'd like you to come upstairs and start putting together a settlement memorandum.
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They went for it?
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Thanks to your idea.
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- Well, they're settling for 400 million.
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- Okay, yeah, that was my idea.
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So does this mean I get to keep my job?
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I want to talk to you about that.
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Before you do, Harvey.
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Do we have to have a conversation about how you keep interrupting me?
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Ah!
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Sometimes when someone pulls a gun on you, Instead of bullets, it's filled with blanks.
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What's this?
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It's a copy of your drug test results.
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But this says I passed.
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You did.
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Louis showed me a fake.
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I'm gonna go have a talk with him.
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You know what?
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Why don't you let me do it?
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You think you're ready for the adult table?
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What, didn't you hear?
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I just landed my first client.
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Why do you think I'm showing you this now and not going straight to Lewis?
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Thank you.
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Louisiana.
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Nope.
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Good boy.
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You lied.
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That other drug test you showed me was a fake.
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How'd you figure that out?
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Someone once told me I have an eye for detail when it comes to important paperwork.
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Well, maybe you're not as good as you think you are, or you would have caught it sooner.
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Okay, so this was all some sort of test?
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You blackmail me, you jeopardize my job.
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Stop.
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We all came out ahead, didn't we?
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That new client's gonna bring us millions.
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Jessica knows your name now.
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It's a win.
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win.
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You're right.
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She does know my name.
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which is why she'll listen when I tell her, exactly what happened.
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Okay, but before you do that, It is...
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That time again, isn't it?
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What time?
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Pee in a cup time.
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- All right.
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No. And now you know I'd fail.
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Of course you can run to mommy, tell your story, and take your chances.
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Or you can take the test.
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and trust that I'll keep it to myself.
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as my way of thanking you.
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- I'm not going to be.
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I actually did some reading of the Pearson Hardman drug policy as well.
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Turns out that You have to wait three months before you can request another drug test.
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It's a little detail you might miss, so...
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Drink up.
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Oh, and I spoke to Tom Keller.
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He says that he feels he'd be best served with the combination of me and Harvey.
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I think you'll get that call in the morning.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Este vídeo tiene 62 frases y 421 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 3:09. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 134 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 87 % 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

15 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
settle verbo/ˈsɛtəl/resolver, dirimir
nope/noʊp/nop, no po
bullet sustantivo/ˈbʊlɪt/bala, proyectil
upstairs adverbio/ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/arriba
paperwork sustantivo/ˈpeɪ.pɚˌwɝk/papeleo
interrupt verbo/ˌɪntəˈɹʌpt/interrumpir, interromper
blackmail sustantivo/ˈblækˌmeɪl/chantaje, extorsión
jeopardize verbo/ˈd͡ʒɛp.ə.dʌɪz/poner en peligro, perjudicar
memorandum sustantivo/ˌmɛm.əˈɹæn.dəm/memorándum, memorando
fake adjetivo/feɪ̯k/falso, sacha
detail sustantivo/ˈdi.teɪl/detalle
fill verbo/fɪl/llenar, implar
combination sustantivo/ˌkɑmbɪˈneɪʃən/combinación
fail verbo/feɪl/fracasar, zozobrar
client sustantivo/ˈklaɪ.ənt/cliente

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
come out verbo/ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/revelarse, salir a la luz
put together verboconstruir, elaborar
turn out verboresultar

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 21 contracciones y formas reducidas, como you're, I'm, didn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: memorandum /ˌmɛm.əˈɹæn.dəm/, combination /ˌkɑmbɪˈneɪʃən/

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 settle, nope, bullet.

¿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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