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I think One thing that really affected me was when I was 11.
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I saw Kurt Cobain singing Heart Shaped Box on MTV.
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I saw like the video for it.
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That was something that really struck me.
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I think when I was younger I knew I wanted to be a singer, but we didn't really know anyone who...
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was a real singer so I sort of planned on having a more normal life, just doing something else.
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And then when I was 18, I moved to New York and just started singing at the open mic nights and playing shows down in Williamsburg.
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My musical influences have stayed the same for a long time.
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I really like Nirvana.
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I love Frank Sinatra.
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Elvis, Bob Dylan.
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And you know, like Eminem.
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I like all the greats from every genre, just the masters of every genre.
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I was working with a composer named Justin Parker and he said
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that he had a couple of chords that reminded him of me.
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And so when I heard them, I just, um, felt inspired to write about I don't know,
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just the same theme that I had been writing about for a while, which was Thank you.
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just about this guy I had been seeing and the way our relationship was at the time you know,
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It was just a time in my life when I let go of my own personal career ambitions.
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And just enjoyed being with him at home when he'd come home from work and play video games.
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I would write while I watched him.
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I think when I wrote that song I was just reflecting on
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Like the sweetness of it but also the fact that there was Something else I was longing for at the same time.
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It's a 5 minute and 20 second love ballad.
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There are no drums in it.
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I mean, it's.. and like, thematically, it's...
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feels personal to me so I wouldn't have thought that that would be the song that people responded to.
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Although it's a gift for someone like me because like melodically and semantically,
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it is a perfect representation of me, so it's nice.
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I've just been making like moving collages online since I was 17.
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It's just a passion of mine other than singing.
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Video games were just one of many and but for some reason I think because the vocal was so clear.
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People just really responded to it.
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Image is important but I mean I'm a writer first.
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I've been a writer since I was very young.
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and I'm a singer second.
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Then.. you know the editing and the visuals and the photographs and the movies those time
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After I feel like video games and blue jeans
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and born to die are all the like sort of part of a trilogy.
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I had met this guy and I was really struck by him visually and
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When it became clear that we couldn't be together anymore, Um...
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I just knew in my heart that I would still like honor that relationship for a long time, you know, it was just more about like living in the memories of the best of the past.
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and just honouring that time.
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And that's sort of what video games and...
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Born to Die is about as well.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B2 se basa en el vídeo “NME Interviews Lana Del Rey”. Este vídeo tiene 45 frases y 548 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 3:24. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 161 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. Solo el 80 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

Las 14 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
genre sustantivo/ˈ(d)ʒɑnɹə/género
ballad sustantivo/ˈbæləd/balada
collage sustantivo/kəˈlɑʒ/collage
melodically adverbiomelódicamente
semantically adverbiosemánticamente
sweetness sustantivo/ˈswitnəs/dulzura, dulzor
chord sustantivo/kɔɹd/acorde
visually adverbio/ˈvɪzju.əli/visualmente
composer sustantivo/kəmˈpoʊzəɹ/compositor, compositora
trilogy sustantivo/ˈtɹɪləd͡ʒi/trilogía
ambition sustantivo/æmˈbɪʃ.ən/ambición
inspire verbo/ɪnˈspaɪə(ɹ)/inspirar, infundir
drum sustantivo/ˈdɹʌm/tambor
vocal adjetivo/ˈvoʊ̯.kəl/vocal

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 9 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, I've, couldn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: genre /ˈ(d)ʒɑnɹə/, collage /kəˈlɑʒ/, ambition /æmˈbɪʃ.ən/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: visually /ˈvɪzju.əli/, vocal /ˈvoʊ̯.kəl/
  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: visually /ˈvɪzju.əli/, composer /kəmˈpoʊzəɹ/, jeans /d͡ʒiːnz/
  • /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: trilogy /ˈtɹɪləd͡ʒi/, jeans /d͡ʒiːnz/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

  1. Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
  2. Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
  3. Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como genre, ballad, collage.

¿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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