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Minji!
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My mom is here!
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You're here!
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Hello, ma'am.
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Oh, Jadu is here with you.
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Have some of this with us.
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Wow, thank you!
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Huh?
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Wow!
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Hi, I'm home.
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I told you to come home early,
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but look at the time!
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Just in time for dinner!
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Hey, Mom?
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How come you're not wearing your wedding ring?
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What in the world are you talking about?
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Why would you mention my wedding ring?
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Oh, well, I saw Minji's mom wearing a ring,
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and I thought it was really pretty.
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She said it was her wedding ring.
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How come you don't wear a ring, Mom?
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Didn't you say you have a ring to pass down to me?
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That belongs to your grandma.
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I sold my own wedding ring a long time ago.
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Huh?
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Why did you sell your wedding ring?
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Listen, jewelry is supposed to be sold when something urgent comes up.
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Something urgent?
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For crying out loud, what's with you today?
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Go wash your hands so we can have dinner.
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Jeez.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Honey!
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Kids!
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Welcome home, Dad!
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Good to see you, my sweeties!
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Oh, my!
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You're home early today without having any drinks.
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This is for you.
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Huh?
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What's this?
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Hmm?
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Wow!
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Try it on!
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My goodness!
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Wow!
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It's a ring that fits Mom's chubby finger!
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Ahem.
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I bought it so that you'll wear it for a long time.
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Oh, my.
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Hmm?
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Where did you get the money to buy a ring?
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Tell me!
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Honey, did you have an emergency fund stashed away somewhere?
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Oh, no!
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That's...
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Forget it.
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I'll make a quick stop at the grocery store, so wait for me.
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I cooked better side dishes for us.
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Dig in, everyone.
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Dad!
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Why, Diamond, it's like you're good fish next time!
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Hmm?
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She must be really happy with that ring.
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Huh?
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Mom, why did you take off your ring?
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It's too valuable.
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I certainly don't want to get a scratch on it while I'm doing the dishes.
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I'll wear it for special occasions.
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I've been waiting for you, my prince.
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Please place the ring on my finger.
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That won't work, you witch with funny hair.
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Take this!
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One ring laser!
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To do!
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I said let's be Sapphire Princess!
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When did I agree to that?
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Anyway, it's not easy to pretend a toy ring is a real ring.
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Oh, that's right!
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Mimi, how about we try Mom's ring on?
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Mom's jewelry?
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Where did she put it?
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Here it is.
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Oh, my precious.
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My friends, please place that ring on my finger.
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The one ring is mine.
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Oh, come on.
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You're ruining the thing.
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Get over.
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Oh, no!
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Super glue.
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Tweezers.
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Phew, it's a success.
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I'll carefully put it back.
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Mimi, if you ever tell Mom about this, we're both doomed.
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Got it?
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Minji, want me to push you up to the sky?
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Or how about up to space?
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Shadu, don't push too hard!
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Alright, let's push that!
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Shadu...
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Ow, watch out!
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Oh my, just look at you!
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Why were you even standing there?
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Because I was pushing the swing!
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Because she was pushing the swing.
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What?
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Unbelievable.
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Let's go to the dentist right now.
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Oh, I can't do anything about this.
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She needs to get new teeth.
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What?
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They're front teeth, so you should get proper ones.
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Here's the estimated price.
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Right.
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I understand.
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We'll come back tomorrow.
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Welcome home.
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Hi, kids.
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Mom, why are you taking that out?
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You said it's just for special occasion.
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Today's a special occasion.
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The day your front teeth broke.
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Mom, where are you going?
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Huh?
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Mom, wait a minute.
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Are you going to sell the ring?
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No, don't sell it, Mom!
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I told you!
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Jewelry needs to be sold when something comes up!
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I'm so dead!
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Mom!
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Ma'am, I'm afraid this is a replica.
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Huh?
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This is obviously a replica.
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Even the plating here has been scratched off.
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Aaaaaaah!
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Shh, shh, shh.
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Mom, were all of the urgent occasions because of us?
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Jadu, just go home without me.
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Uh, where are you going now?
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Mom?
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Shadu, what happened?
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Did we get caught for breaking the ring?
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It doesn't matter.
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Mom, I'm sorry.
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I'll pay you back for everything when I grow old.
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Wow, that's amazing!
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They look exactly like my own teeth!
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If you get your teeth broken again,
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you can just live without them like a grandma.
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What do you mean?
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Grandma's teeth are fine.
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Yours are expensive, so treat them well.
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But Mom, how could you pay for my teeth if you couldn't sell the ring?
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By closing our savings account.
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Savings account?
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Why did you close that?
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Do they even accept closed things?
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Just forget about it.
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Why?
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What is it?
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Let's have dinner.
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Mom, you said the ring is fake.
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Why are you wearing it?
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It's better that it's fake.
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You can wear it like this without any worries.
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Yeah, right?
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If it were expensive, you would have gone and sold it again,
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much less wear it.
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Mom, when I grow up,
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I'll get your real jeweled ring.
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Just wait a bit.
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Wow.
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I'm grateful to even hear that.
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I really mean it, Mom.
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Okay, then get me one the size of my fist.
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Until then, I'm more than happy with this.
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Huh?
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Huh?
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Wait, this seems like it was super glued.
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No, no, it isn't, honey.
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It wasn't like that when I bought it.
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Troublemaker, if you were buying a replica,
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you should have at least picked a fine one.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel A2 se basa en el vídeo “My mom’s strange ring / Hello Jadoo”. Las palabras que más se repiten: ring, mom, teeth, wedding, wear. Este vídeo tiene 186 frases y 911 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 10:41. El hablante habla despacio, unas 85 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 83 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 51 de sus 186 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
occasion sustantivo/əˈkeɪ̯ʒən/ocasión
finger sustantivo/ˈfɪŋɡɚ/dedo, alambres
honey sustantivo/ˈhʌni/miel
urgent adjetivo/ˈɜː.d͡ʒənt/urgente, acuciante
jewellery sustantivo/ˈd͡ʒʊ-/joyería, joyas
replica sustantivo/ˈɹɛplɪkə/réplica, trasunto
swing verbo/ˈswɪŋ/balancear, mecerse
dish sustantivo/dɪʃ/vajilla
scratch verbo/skɹæt͡ʃ/rascar
grandma sustantivo/ˈɡɹænmɑː/abuela, abuelita
glue sustantivo/ɡlu/cola, goma
carefully adverbio/ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/cuidadosamente
belong verbo/bɪˈlɒŋ/pertenecer [with en or a]
grateful adjetivo/ˈɡɹeɪtf(ə)l/agradecido
pretend verbo/pɹəˈtɛnd/aparentar, hacer de

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
come up verbosalir a relucir
get over verbosuperar, sobreponerse a
grow up verbocrecer
take off verboquitarse
watch outcuidado, ojo

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • How come you're not wearing your wedding ring?
  • What in the world are you talking about?
  • Why would you mention my wedding ring?
  • Didn't you say you have a ring to pass down to me?
  • For crying out loud, what's with you today?

Gramática en este vídeo

Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hacebe sold · has been scratched
Past continuous was/were + -ing — una acción en curso en un momento del pasadowere you even standing · was pushing
Consejo con “should” should + verbo — decir qué es buena ideashould get · should have
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónyou'll wear · I'll make · I'll wear

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 33 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, I'll, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: occasion /əˈkeɪ̯ʒən/, dish /dɪʃ/, stash /stæʃ/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: unbelievable /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl̩/, troublemaker /ˈtɹʌbəlˌmeɪkə(ɹ)/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: swing /ˈswɪŋ/, scratch /skɹæt͡ʃ/, sweetie /ˈswi.ti/, stash /stæʃ/
  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: laser /ˈleɪzɚ/, geez /d͡ʒiːz/, tweezers /ˈtwizəɹz/
  • /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: urgent /ˈɜː.d͡ʒənt/, jewellery /ˈd͡ʒʊ-/, jewel /ˈd͡ʒuːəl/, geez /d͡ʒiːz/

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 occasion, finger, honey.

¿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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