Shadowing Practice: Repeat-After-Me + SHADOWING English Speaking Practice - Learn English Speaking with Video

Creando lección...
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A moldy sandwich?
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What can this be about?
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We are going to practice shadowing English with a funny little story.
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Let's take a look.
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I walked into the kitchen and paused, instantly overwhelmed by a strong smell.
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All right, shadow me.
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Say it with me.
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I walked into the kitchen and paused, instantly overwhelmed by a strong smell.
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Again, I walked into the kitchen and paused, instantly overwhelmed by a strong smell.
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So a strong smell came over me, overwhelmed me.
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Oh, what is that smell?
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Whoa, what is that smell?
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It was truly terrible.
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It was truly terrible.
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Like old socks.
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burnt eggs, and a bad decision all rolled into one.
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Now, a bad decision doesn't have a smell.
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This is just being, this is a joke.
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It's being funny.
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A bad decision doesn't actually smell, but it's funny.
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And he said, all rolled into one.
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All combined together into one thing.
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So if you combine something together into one thing, you can say, all rolled into one.
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All right, I'm going to say that again.
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Follow along.
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Whoa, what is that smell?
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It was truly terrible.
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Like old socks, burnt eggs, and a bad decision all rolled into one.
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Follow along again.
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Whoa, what is that smell?
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It was truly terrible, like old socks, burnt eggs, and a bad decision all rolled into one.
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My roommate Ken looked up from his phone.
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It's not me.
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He said way too quickly.
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It's not me.
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That smell is not me.
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My roommate Ken looked up from his phone.
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It's not me, he said way too quickly.
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Much too quickly.
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That made me a bit suspicious.
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Hmm, maybe it was him.
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After all, that made me a bit suspicious.
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We started inspecting the area like detectives on a case.
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We started inspecting the area like detectives on a case.
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You try.
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I checked the trash.
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Nothing.
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Did you catch that, how I pronounced that word?
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Nothing.
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I didn't pronounce the G, did I?
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Nothing.
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I checked the trash.
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Checked the trash.
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Nothing.
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Nothing was in the trash can.
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He opened a drawer, drawer, drawer, and shut it quickly, making a face.
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So if you make a face, usually it's twisting your face up like this.
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That's making a face.
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He opened a drawer and shut it quickly, making a face.
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Wow, he said, holding his nose That smell is pretty intense That means very strong,
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pretty intense That smell is pretty intense Finally,
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we found the culprit A forgotten lunchbox,
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tucked away in the back corner culprit.
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That is the one responsible, the thing that was causing the problem.
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The person who did the crime is the culprit.
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The responsible party, that which was responsible, the culprit.
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We found the culprit.
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A forgotten lunchbox tucked away.
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If you tuck away something, you push it away, usually like in a corner or hidden.
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Tucked away means it's hidden.
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Tucked away in the back corner.
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All right, I'm going to say that again.
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Finally, we found the culprit.
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A forgotten lunchbox tucked away in the back corner.
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Again.
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Finally, we found the culprit.
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A forgotten lunchbox tucked away in the back corner.
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Ken slowly opened it.
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Inside was an old sandwich.
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Sandwich.
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well it used to be a sandwich it's not a sandwich anymore but it used to be a sandwich
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ken slowly opened it inside was an old sandwich well it used to be a sandwich say like
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that well it used to be a sandwich but it's not a sandwich anymore it's something different Ken blinked
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I think that's from last month I think that's from last month I took a step back
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I think it's coming alive it's growing green hair I think it's coming alive it's growing green hair say it
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so the green hair mold.
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It's getting moldy.
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He chuckled.
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All right, lesson learned.
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Never forget to throw out your uneaten lunch.
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He chuckled.
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All right, lesson learned.
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Never forget to throw out your uneaten lunch.
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He chuckled.
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All right, lesson learned.
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Never forget to throw out your uneaten lunch.
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don't forget to throw out your uneaten lunch it might grow mold and start to stink
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since then whenever something smells off if something smells off it doesn't smell right something smells bad something smells off
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it's not right we jokingly say did you clean out your lunchbox?
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did you did you did you clean out your lunchbox
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all right i'm gonna say
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that again since then whenever something smells off we jokingly say did you clean out your lunchbox
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all right that's our fun little story now i'm gonna say it from start to finish go ahead
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and follow along and shadow me if you can I walked into the kitchen and paused,
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instantly overwhelmed by a strong smell.
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Whoa, what is that smell?
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It was truly terrible, like old socks, burnt eggs, and a bad decision all rolled into one.
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My roommate Ken looked up from his phone.
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It's not me, he said way too quickly.
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That made me a bit suspicious.
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We started inspecting the area like detectives on a case.
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I checked the trash.
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Nothing.
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He opened a drawer and shut it quickly, making a face.
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Wow, he said, holding his nose.
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That smell is pretty intense.
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Finally, we found the culprit, a forgotten lunchbox, tucked away in the back corner.
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Ken slowly opened it.
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Inside was an old sandwich.
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Well, it used to be a sandwich.
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Ken blinked.
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I think that's from last month.
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I took a step back.
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I think it's coming alive.
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It's growing green hair.
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He chuckled all right lesson learned never forget to throw out
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your uneaten lunch since then whenever something smells off we jokingly
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say did you clean out your lunch box boom good workout
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my friends keep moving forward keep practicing one step at a time
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and i'll see you in the next english speaking practice video

Contexto y Fondo

Este video de práctica de inglés combina el método de shadowing con una historia divertida sobre un sándwich mohoso, ideal para aprender de forma entretenida. La conversación entre dos roommates nos sumerge en situaciones cotidianas, lo que facilita la asimilación de frases útiles y la práctica de la pronunciación. Es perfecto para quienes buscan un sitio de shadowing que combine diversión y aprendizaje, ya que la trama sencilla y los diálogos realistas permiten seguir el ritmo sin complicaciones.

5 Frases Clave para la Comunicación Diaria

  • "Overwhelmed by a strong smell": Expresa ser abrumado por un olor intenso. Útil para describir situaciones cotidianas.
  • "All rolled into one": Significa "todo combinado en uno". Ideal para comparar o describir mezclas de sensaciones.
  • "Way too quickly": Indica que algo se hace "demasiado rápido". Útil para expresar sospechas o sorpresa.
  • "Making a face": Describe hacer una mueca. Perfecto para narrar reacciones físicas ante olores o sabores desagradables.
  • "Smells off": Significa que algo "huele mal" o "no huele bien". Una frase coloquial muy usada en el inglés diario.

Guía Paso a Paso para el Shadowing

Para aprovechar al máximo este video y mejorar tu pronunciación en inglés con shadow speech, sigue estos pasos: 1. Escucha el fragmento una vez para entender la historia. 2. Repite cada frase inmediatamente después de la hablante, imitando su tono y ritmo. 3. Presta atención a las palabras reducidas, como "nothing" (pronunciada sin la "g"). 4. Practica frases con intonación emocional, como "Whoa, what is that smell?", para transmitir sorpresa. 5. Repite la historia completa varias veces hasta que te sientas cómodo. Este método es una excelente forma de aprender inglés con videos y dominar la fluidez oral.

Con ejercicios como este, el shadowing se convierte en una herramienta poderosa para mejorar tu speaking. ¡No olvides practicar diariamente y divertirte con las historias!

¿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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