Shadowing Practice: Mummy’s little Sunflower - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Mummy's Little Sunflowers I'm a sunflower,
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cried Scurry, racing out of nursery.
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And look, Scamp, I've got a seed,
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so we can grow a sunflower just for Mummy.
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Ha ha ha ha, sunflower,
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giggled his little brother, skipping off.
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Slow down, Scamp, sighed Mummy.
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You're always in such a hurry.
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The next morning Scurry jumped out of bed and raced to get his seed.
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But it had disappeared.
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A trail of crumbs led down the stairs and into the garden.
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Scamp! shouted Scurry.
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You've eaten my seed!
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Yummy sunflower! said Scamp and he offered Scurry the last little bit.
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I can't plant that, cried Scurry.
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Blackbird flapped down.
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Shhh!
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You're frightening the worms, he grumbled.
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Scamp ate my sunflower seed, said Scurry.
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Scamp's whiskers drooped.
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I'm sorry, he squeaked.
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No need to fuss, tuttered Blackbird.
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You'll find plenty more sunflowers along the lane.
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Oh, thank you, cried Scurry happily.
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Come on, Scamp.
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And off they ran.
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Scamp raced ahead.
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I found a fun flower, he cheered.
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But as he rushed to show Scurry, Scamp tripped and fell.
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Splat! into a puddle.
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For a flower? asked Scamp,
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pointing at his crumpled flower.
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No, said Scurry gently as he dried Scamp's whiskers.
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That's a dandelion.
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Come on, we'll look together.
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Holding paws, they skipped along the lane.
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Scamp spotted lots of bright yellow flowers There,
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there, he squeaked excitedly But each time Scurry shook his head Those are too tiny,
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he sighed Sunflowers are big,
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Scamp, as big as Those,
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gasped Scurry How will we ever get up there?
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Suddenly they heard a Moo!
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Look, it's a cow!
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She can help us, cried Scamp.
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Cooey, cow.
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Cooey.
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Oh no, squeaked Scurry.
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We'll get squashed.
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Hello, said Cow gently.
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Are you lost?
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We want to see the sunflowers, said Scurry shyly.
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But we're too small.
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I'm not, said Cow.
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I'll give you a lift.
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Scamp and Scurry scrambled onto Cow's curly head.
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Up, up, up, they went until they saw...
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Hundreds of huge yellow sunflowers waving in the breeze.
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Scurry and Scamp jumped into the biggest flower and munched delicious seeds in the warm summer sun.
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Yummy, yummy!
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Scamp smiled happily When their tummies were full,
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they collected some seeds and Cow carried them down Thank you! they cried When they got home,
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Scurry and Scamp started planting Then they poked and patted and stamped and watered It was messy work At tea time,
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Scamp couldn't sit still Grow,
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sunny fun flowers grow he sang bouncing on his chair.
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He gobbled down his dinner and hurried back outside without even licking his whiskers.
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Suddenly Mummy and Scurry heard a cry.
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They found Scamp in the flower bed, sobbing big fat tears.
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Oh, flowers for Mummy, he wailed.
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Oh dear, you're always in such a hurry,
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Scamp, said Mummy, giving him a hug.
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Flowers need lots of time to grow,
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Scurry explained, and lots of sun and rain.
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Then Scurry had an idea.
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Come with me, Scamp!
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That evening, Mummy heard lots of giggling upstairs,
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and at bedtime, she had a beautiful surprise.
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I'm a sunflower! cried Scamp, grinning proudly.
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Hooray! cheered Scurry.
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What a clever pair, said Mummy in amazement.
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I didn't need to wait for sun and rain I have two beautiful little sunflowers all of my very own

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel A1 se basa en el vídeo “Mummy’s little Sunflower”. Las palabras que más se repiten: Scamp, Scurry, sunflower, flower, Mummy. Este vídeo tiene 80 frases y 547 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 5:25. El hablante habla despacio, unas 101 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 62 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
flower sustantivo/ˈfloʊɚ/flor
hurry verbo/ˈhʌ.ɹi/apresurarse, apurarse
yummy adjetivo/ˈjʌm.i/delicioso, rico
seed sustantivo/siːd/semilla, simiente
skip verbo/skɪp/saltar
happily adverbio/ˈhæp.ə.li/felizmente, alegremente
gently adverbio/ˈd͡ʒɛntli/mansamente, suavemente
sigh verbo/saɪ/suspirar
rush verbo/ɹʌʃ/correr, apurarse
trail sustantivo/tɹeɪl/rastro, pista
collect verbo/ˈkɑlɪkt/juntar, recoger
tear verbo/tɛɹ/rasgar, desgarrar
delicious adjetivo/dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/delicioso, sabroso
shake verbo/ˈʃeɪk/agitar, sacudir
pat verbo/pæt/dar una palmadita, acariciar

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
get up verbolevantarse
slow down verbodesacelerar, decelerar

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • You're always in such a hurry.
  • You're frightening the worms, he grumbled.
  • You'll find plenty more sunflowers along the lane.
  • Come on, we'll look together.
  • I'll give you a lift.

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 17 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, you're, we'll. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: rush /ɹʌʃ/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/, shake /ˈʃeɪk/, shout /ʃaʊt/, squash /skwɔʃ/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: skip /skɪp/, stairs /ˈstɛɹz/, stamp /stæmp/, squash /skwɔʃ/, squeak /skwiːk/
  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: stairs /ˈstɛɹz/, upstairs /ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/, breeze /bɹiːz/, amazement /əˈmeɪz.mənt/
  • /h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: hurry /ˈhʌ.ɹi/, happily /ˈhæp.ə.li/

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 flower, hurry, yummy.

¿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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