Shadowing Practice: Mr. Collins makes his proposal in form - Pride & Prejudice (1995) sub ES/PT-BR - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Believe me, my dear Miss Elizabeth, that your modesty adds to your other perfections.
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But you can hardly doubt the object of my discourse, however your feminine delicacy may lead you to dissemble.
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For as almost as soon as I entered the house, I singled you out as the companion of my future life.
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But before I am run away by my feelings on this subject, perhaps it would be advisable for me to state my reasons for marrying.
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Mr. Collins...
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My reasons for marrying are...
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First, I think it a right thing for every clergyman to set the example of matrimony in his parish.
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Secondly, that I am convinced it will add very greatly to my happiness.
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And thirdly, which perhaps I should have mentioned first...
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that it is the particular recommendation of my noble patroness Lady Catherine de Bourgh.
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"Mr. Collins," she said, "you must marry." "Choose properly," she said. "Choose a gentlewoman for my sake, "and for your own, let her be an active, useful sort of person, not brought up too high.
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"Find such a woman as soon as you can, bring her to Hunsford, and I will visit her." And your wit and vivacity, I think, must be acceptable to her, when tempered with the silence and respect which her rank will inevitably excite.
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Yes. So much for my general intention in favor of matrimony. Now, as to my particular choice...
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My dear cousin...
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being, as I am, to inherit all this estate after the death of your father, I could not satisfy myself without resolving to choose a wife from among his daughters.
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And now nothing remains...
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but to assure you, in the most animated language, of the violence of my affections.
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- Mr. Collins, please... - To fortune I am perfectly indifferent.
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I am well aware that 1,000 pounds in the four per cents is all that you may be entitled to, but rest assured, I shall never reproach on that score when we are married.
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You are too hasty, sir.
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You forget that I've made no answer. Let me do so now.
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I thank you for your compliments.
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I am very sensible of the honor of your proposals, but...
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it is impossible for me to accept them.
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I am by no means discouraged. Indeed not.
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I understand that it is usual for young ladies to reject the addresses of the man they secretly mean to accept, when he first applies for their favor, and therefore I shall hope, my dear cousin, to lead you to the altar before long.
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Upon my word, your hope is an extraordinary one in view of my declaration.
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I was perfectly serious in my refusal.
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You could not make me happy, and I am the last woman in the world who could make you so.
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My dear Miss Elizabeth, my situation in life, my connection with the noble family of de Bourgh, are circumstances highly in my favor.
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Consider that it is by no means certain that another offer of marriage may be made to you.
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You cannot be serious in your rejection.
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I must attribute it to your wish of increasing my love by suspense, in the usual manner of elegant females.
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I assure you, sir, that I have no pretensions to the kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable man.
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I thank you for the honor of your proposals, but to accept them is absolutely impossible.
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My feelings forbid it in every respect.
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- Can I speak plainer? - You are uniformly charming.
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And I am persuaded that when sanctioned by your excellent parents...
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my proposals will not fail of being acceptable.

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Este vídeo tiene 39 frases y 604 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 4:53. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 124 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. Solo el 79 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
proposal sustantivo/pɹəˈpoʊzəl/propuesta
marry verbo/ˈmæɹi/casar, casarse
assure verbo/əˈʃʊɹ/asegurar, afianzar
cousin sustantivo/ˈkʌz(ə)n/primo, prima
acceptable adjetivo/əkˈsɛp.tə.bəl/aceptable, asumible
noble adjetivo/ˈnoʊbəl/noble
silence sustantivo/ˈsaɪ̯ləns/silencio
happiness sustantivo/ˈhæpinɪs/felicidad
rank sustantivo/ˈɹæŋk/fila
plain sustantivo/pleɪn/llanura, planicie
sake sustantivo/ˈseɪ̯k/causa, gracia
extraordinary adjetivo/ɪksˈtɹɔːrdɪn(ə)ɹi/extraordinario, descomunal
greatly adverbio/ˈɡɹeɪ̯t.li/grandemente, enormemente
intention sustantivo/ɪnˈtɛnʃn̩/intención
fortune sustantivo/ˈfɔːtjuːn/fortuna

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
bring up verbolevantar, alzar
run away verbohuir

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: assure /əˈʃʊɹ/, intention /ɪnˈtɛnʃn̩/, declaration /ˌdɛk.ləˈɹeɪ.ʃən/, recommendation /ˌɹɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/, perfection /pɚˈfɛk.ʃən/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: acceptable /əkˈsɛp.tə.bəl/, extraordinary /ɪksˈtɹɔːrdɪn(ə)ɹi/, declaration /ˌdɛk.ləˈɹeɪ.ʃən/, recommendation /ˌɹɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/, inevitably /ɪˈnɛvɪtəbli/

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 proposal, marry, assure.

¿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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