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Thank you.
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Welcome to the first meeting of the Coney Island Winter Swim Club, new season.
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And we are happy because it is freezing today.
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A perfect day for a swim in the ocean.
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Too bad it's not colder.
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Colder?
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You guys are crazy.
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I can't believe you swim in this weather.
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My dear Rishi, in our country, this would be a summer day.
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Tell me again, why do you do this?
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For the money.
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People pay you to swim in the winter.
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They are even crazier than you are.
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They are not crazy.
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It's for the children.
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People give us money when we swim.
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And we give the money to the hospital.
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Lots of people will come to Brighton Beach to watch us swim.
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My Sasha is the best swimmer and champion moneymaker.
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See those medals?
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Take off your jackets!
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Get into the water!
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Sasha, my friend, is that a cough I hear?
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Would you like my coat?
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Oh, I can hold your coat while you go swimming.
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You know, in my country, there is a great tradition.
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We only swim when it is warm.
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Sasha, that cough sounds serious.
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You cannot swim today.
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Not swim today?
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I've been waiting all summer for today.
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You know the rules.
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I'm not sick.
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It's just a little cough.
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Whoa, you're not going in the water.
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You need to see a doctor.
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I haven't seen a doctor in 20 years.
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Well, then it is time to make an appointment.
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Only six weeks before the big swim.
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We need you to be healthy.
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I don't know why we are here.
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I'm in perfect hell.
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Good afternoon.
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Mr. Basikoff, your tests are back.
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That cough is serious.
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Doctor, could you please speak more slowly?
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Of course, Mrs. Basikoff.
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I said your husband's cough is serious.
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I am concerned.
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Will my husband get better?
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Well, that depends on him.
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He needs to quit smoking.
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No problem.
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I can quit smoking anytime I want.
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Just not today.
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You know smoking can kill you.
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We all have to die someday.
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If you want to swim again?
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Again.
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You have to stop smoking now.
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This can help you quit.
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It's called a nicotine patch.
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You place it on your bare skin.
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You get the patch for free. For free? For free.
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Call 3 -1 -1.
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They will help you.
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This gum can also help.
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And here's some information about quitting.
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Mr. Bassikoff?
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You can quit smoking.
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You have to.
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I don't care what the doctor says.
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I do not want to quit.
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Hey.
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Mrs. Chan?
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Mrs. Chan?
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Come on.
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Hey, Sasha.
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I spoke to Anya.
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She told me the news.
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You have to quit smoking.
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Life.. without cigarettes.
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Oh.
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I will cut back.
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quit a little at a time a little at a time
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does not work look what I got from the New York City website on the internet here
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it says to quit smoking you need a friend to help you I am your friend and I will help you
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Okay friend, you want to help me, get me a cigarette.
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I will not get you a cigarette.
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I will go for a walk with you.
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We exercise, you will not miss smoking so much.
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Look.
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Excuse me, young man.
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May I have a...
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No asking for cigarettes from strangers.
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Didn't the doctor give you a patch to help you quit?
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Where is it?
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Here.
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She also gave me some gum.
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Maybe you would like to chew on this gum.
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Look, my friend, I know it is hard to quit.
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I am just trying to help.
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I'm in a bad mood today.
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You know, they say bad moods are normal when you first quit smoking.
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You'll feel better soon.
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Gentlemen, beautiful morning.
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May I have a cigarette, please?
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Remember, no asking for cigarettes from strangers.
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...from strangers.
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But I know these guys.
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I'm sorry, I don't have any.
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Ivan, I know you smoke.
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Give me a cigarette, please, my friend.
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We quit.
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We all did.
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You gave us the idea.
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What?
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Prashiv, don't feel bad.
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You did your best. But Sasha...
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...will never be able to quit.
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Oh, yes, he will.
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And if you are smart, you will too.
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See you, Misha.
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Bye.
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Anya is waiting for me.
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Remember, if you want a cigarette, call me first.
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We can always go for another walk.
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Anytime, day or night.
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and do not forget to read this.
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Okay, thank you.
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Rishi, tell me, why are you so worried about my hair?
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How many years have we known each other?
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A long time.
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Did I ever show you this?
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This is my family in the old country when I was a boy. That is me.
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This is my mother, my sisters, and my brother.
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That man is my father.
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He was a smoker.
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One year later, he died from lung cancer.
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I'm sorry.
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I didn't know that.
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Wait.
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BIRDS CHIRP Anya?
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Anya?
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Anya?
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Anya?
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Anya?
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Anya?
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Sasha, what is it?
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Nothing, Anya.
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Nothing.
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I just had a beddream.
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You're all wet to sleep.
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My dear.
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I dreamed that I could not quit smoking. And you left me.
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Silly man.
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I would never leave you.
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But if you do not stop smoking...
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I am afraid that you will leave me.
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Oh, don't worry.
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I know you will be able to quit.
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Oh, my God.
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Oh, my God.
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Oh, my God.
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I don't know.
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I don't know.
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I am trying to quit smoking is there someone I can talk to yes I have a pen
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Give me that number, please.
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1, 8, 6, 6, N,
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Y, Q, U, I, T,
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S, 1, 8, 6, 6, N, Y, quits.
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Thank you. So We'll
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be right back.
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Thank you.
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Is it my imagination, Anya, or is your cooking getting better and better every day?
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Sasha, I have always been a good cook.
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Now that you have quit smoking, you can taste it.
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You know, this is when I always had a cigarette to finish dinner.
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What is this?
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Did you know I used to smoke a pack and a half of cigarettes a day?
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I haven't had a cigarette in a month.
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Anya, I have saved three hundred dollars.
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Three hundred dollars a month?
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Oh, that means we will save $3 ,600 a year.
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Anya, I want to give this money to the children in the hospital.
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I know, I know $300 is a lot.
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Ah, give the money.
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We had a whole meal tonight with no coffee.
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For that, I would pay a million dollars.
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Oh, you smell so good.
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You're wearing a new perfume?
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No. I guess your sense of smell is getting better.
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And you know what else?
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What, madame?
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Your kisses taste better, too.
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Sasha, Rishi is here.
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Are you ready yet?
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Are we right there? Did it?
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I'm so excited.
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ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha,
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ha, ha Sasha, I'm so happy that you quit smoking.
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I know it was not easy.
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My friend, thank you.
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Without you, I could not have done it.
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We cannot forget this.
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This is great.
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I deserve it.
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Yes.
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Let's go swimming.
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We'll be right back.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Las palabras que más se repiten: quit, smoking, Anya, cigarette, swim. Este vídeo tiene 218 frases y 1291 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 25:50. El 83 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 37 de sus 218 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
swim verbo/swɪm/nadar
cigarette sustantivo/ˈsɪɡəɹɛt/cigarrillo, pitillo
stranger sustantivo/ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒɚ/extraño, extraña
patch sustantivo/pæt͡ʃ/parche, cureta
mood sustantivo/muːd/humor m ánimo, estado de ánimo
coat sustantivo/ˈkoʊ̯t/abrigo, saco
anytime adverbiocuando sea, sea cuando sea
meal sustantivo/ˈmiːl/comida, pitanza
medal sustantivo/ˈmɛdəl/medalla, presea
silly adjetivo/ˈsɪl.i/bobo, tonto
jacket sustantivo/ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/chaqueta, campera
imagination sustantivo/ɪˌmæd͡ʒəˈneɪʃən/imaginación, magín
depend verbo/dɪˈpɛnd/depender/pender (de), ser dependiente (de)
gentleman sustantivo/ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/caballero, gentilhombre
freeze verbo/ˈfɹiːz/helarse, congelarse

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
take off verboquitarse

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • Tell me again, why do you do this?
  • Sasha, my friend, is that a cough I hear?
  • Would you like my coat?
  • Doctor, could you please speak more slowly?
  • You're wearing a new perfume?

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahorahaven't seen · have always been · have quit
Superlativos the -est / the most … — lo más alto o lo más bajo de un grupothe best · your best
Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbos seguidos de la forma en -ingstop smoking
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónwill come · Will my husband get · will help

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 26 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, I'm, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: swim /swɪm/, stranger /ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒɚ/, smoker /ˈsmoʊkɚ/, swimmer /ˈswɪm.ɚ/
  • /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: stranger /ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒɚ/, jacket /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/, imagination /ɪˌmæd͡ʒəˈneɪʃən/, gentleman /ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/

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 swim, cigarette, stranger.

¿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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