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Hi everyone and welcome to our channel.
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Today, let's talk about something simple but powerful, the idea that one step at a time is still moving forward.
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Many people want to reach their goals fast.
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They want quick results, big success, or fast change.
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But sometimes life does not move that fast.
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Sometimes we cannot run.
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Sometimes we cannot even walk fast.
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But that does not mean we are not moving.
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It means we are moving slowly.
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And moving slowly is still moving.
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Taking one step at a time is still progress.
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It means you are trying.
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It means you are doing your best.
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Maybe your steps are small.
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Maybe your steps are not clear.
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But every little step takes you closer to your goal.
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Let me tell you a story.
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There was a young girl who wanted to learn English.
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She looked at big books.
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She watched videos with fast speakers.
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She felt lost.
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She felt afraid.
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She thought, this is too hard.
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I will never learn.
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But one day, she decided to learn just one word.
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Just one word a day.
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Then she learned one sentence.
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Then she learned to listen.
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Then she learned to speak.
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One step at a time, she became better.
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She is still learning, but she is no longer afraid.
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Her small steps took her forward.
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This is the same for many things in life.
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If you want to improve your health, You can start with a short walk each day.
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You don't have to run 10 kilometers.
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You don't have to go to the gym every day.
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You can take a short walk, drink more water, or sleep earlier.
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These are small steps.
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But these steps help you grow stronger.
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If you want to save money, you can start by saving a little each day.
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You don't need to save a lot.
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Just save a little.
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Even a small coin each day is better than nothing.
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Over time, these coins will become more.
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You will see your progress.
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If you want to heal your heart after pain, it also takes time.
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You don't have to be okay today.
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You don't have to be happy all the time.
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You can take your time.
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You can cry, rest, and talk to someone you trust.
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You can take one deep breath at a time
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You can take one small smile at a time
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This is still healing
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This is still growing
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Many people think that moving slowly means failure
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They think I am not fast enough I am not strong enough I am not good enough
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But that is not true
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Moving slowly is not failure
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It is still movement.
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It is still change.
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It is still action.
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You do not have to do everything today.
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You just need to do something.
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And tomorrow, you can do something more.
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Some people want to climb a big mountain, but they feel scared when they look at the top.
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The top feels too far.
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The road feels too long.
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But if they look down at their feet and take one step, then one more step and one more after that,
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they will slowly reach the top.
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Step by step, they move higher.
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Step by step, they get closer.
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That is how goals work
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That is how dreams become real
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Not by jumping, but by walking
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Even when it is slow, you are still going forward
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And that is what matters
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Life is not a race
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Life is a journey
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Every person has their own speed
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Every person has their own path
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Do not compare your steps with others
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Maybe someone is running
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Maybe someone is already at the finish line
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But that is their story, not yours Your story is yours to write
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Your journey is yours to walk
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You may move slower than others, but that does not mean you are behind
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You are just moving at your own pace
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And that is okay
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Sometimes we stop because we feel tired.
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Sometimes we stop because we feel scared.
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Sometimes we stop because we think we are not good enough.
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But when we stop for too long, we feel lost.
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So take a break, rest, and then take one small step again.
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Just one.
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That is all you need.
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One small action, such as a kind word, a deep breath, a short walk,
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or a simple choice, can change everything.
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All of these are steps forward.
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You don't need to know everything now.
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You don't need to have the full plan.
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Just begin with one small thing.
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Maybe you want to start writing.
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Just write one sentence.
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Maybe you want to talk to someone new
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Just say hello
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Maybe you want to be more confident
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Just stand up straight
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Maybe you want to be happier
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Just smile once today
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These are not big things
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But they are not nothing
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They are powerful
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They are real
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They are steps
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And steps take us forward
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Every big goal is made of many small actions.
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Every long journey is made of many small moves.
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Every big change starts with one small idea.
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So do not be afraid of small things.
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Small things matter.
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Small things become big things.
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When you feel tired, remind yourself that it's okay.
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You are doing your best.
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When you feel slow, remind yourself that slow is still movement.
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When you feel lost, remind yourself that every journey has turns.
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You are not lost.
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You are learning.
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You are finding your way.
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When you feel sad, remind yourself that emotions are part of life.
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It's okay to feel.
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It's okay to cry.
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But do not stay there forever.
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Feel it and then take one step out of it.
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Step by step, you will heal.
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Step by step, you will grow.
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Step by step, you will change.
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You are not alone in this.
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Many people feel the same.
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Many people are walking slowly just like you.
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You are part of this human journey.
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We are all walking.
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Some are fast.
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Some are slow.
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But we are all going forward.
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We all have good days and bad days.
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We all get tired.
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But we keep moving.
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That is what makes us strong.
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That is what makes us brave.
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Not our speed, but our effort.
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You are stronger than you think.
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You are braver than you believe.
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You are doing better than you know.
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Just keep going.
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Keep trying.
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Keep believing.
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Life will not always be easy.
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But life will always move if you do.
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You are the one who can take that step just one
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and then one more you are not stuck you are just starting you are not failing
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you are just learning you are not lost you're just on your way one step at a time is still moving forward.
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And that is enough.
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That is more than enough.
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So take that step.
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Even if it is small, even if it is slow, even if it is hard, take it.
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Your future is waiting, and your journey begins with one step.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “One Step at a Time Is Still Moving Forward”. Las palabras que más se repiten: step, moving, forward, fast, slowly. Este vídeo tiene 166 frases y 1174 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 9:11. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 128 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 96 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
remind verbo/ɹəˈmaɪnd/(hacer) recordar/arrecordar, hacer acordar/arrecordar (se de)
heal verbo/ˈhiːl/curar, sanar
brave adjetivo/bɹeɪv/bravo
breathe verbo/bɹiːð/respirar
coin sustantivo/ˈkoɪ̯n/moneda, numerario
scare verbo/skɛɚ/asustar, atemorizar
compare verbo/kəmˈpɛɚ/comparar, parangonar
pace sustantivo/peɪs/paso
climb verbo/ˈklaɪ̯m/escalar, subir
emotion sustantivo/ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/afecto, emoción
journey sustantivo/ˈd͡ʒɝni/viaje, jornada
slowly adverbio/ˈsloʊli/lentamente, despacio
smile verbo/ˈsmaɪl/sonreír
sentence sustantivo/ˈsɛn.təns/sentencia, condena
jump verbo/d͡ʒʌmp/saltar, brincar

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
move forward verboir adelante, adelantar
stand up verbolevantarse, ponerse de pie

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • You don't need to save a lot.
  • You don't have to be okay today.
  • You don't have to be happy all the time.
  • You don't need to know everything now.
  • You don't need to have the full plan.

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 haceis made · are not lost
Comparativos -er than / more … than — comparar dos cosasbetter than · slower than · stronger than
Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbos seguidos de la forma en -ingstart writing · keep moving · Keep trying
Superlativos the -est / the most … — lo más alto o lo más bajo de un grupoyour best

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 8 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: scare /skɛɚ/, slowly /ˈsloʊli/, smile /ˈsmaɪl/, stronger /stɹɔŋɡɚ/, speaker /ˈspikɚ/
  • /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: journey /ˈd͡ʒɝni/, jump /d͡ʒʌmp/

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 remind, heal, brave.

¿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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