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Welcome to the Point of View mini-stories for Role of Media 2.
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Okay, same story, same mini-story from the mini-story lessons, but three different versions now.
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The first one will be about the past, ten years ago.
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Ten years ago there was a man named Georgie.
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Georgie was a warmongerer.
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He wanted to kill, kill, kill.
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He especially wanted to kill Hugo.
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He wanted to tear Hugo limb from limb.
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But Hugo was basically pacifistic.
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He didn't want a war.
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He only joked about Georgie and laughed at him.
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When Hugo joked, however, Georgie became hysterical.
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He yelled and screamed to his friends.
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He yelled, join me and let's kill Hugo and his friends.
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Let's kill them all and let's kill their families and let's commit terrible atrocities.
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But Georgie's friends were reluctant.
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They said, Hugo is just joking.
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We don't need to kill him.
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This made Georgie more angry.
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He tried to whip up his friend's anger.
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So he concocted terrible lies about Hugo.
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He said that Hugo loved to kill puppies and babies.
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He disseminated these lies on TV and on the internet.
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Finally, he succeeded.
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He drove his circle of friends to war.
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They attacked Hugo, but Hugo was ready.
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He had learned kung fu from Jet Li.
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He kicked Georgie's ass and broke his nose.
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Finally, he elicited an apology from Georgie.
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Georgie said, I'm sorry Hugo, I'm just a stupid fanatic.
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Hugo said, it's okay, little Georgie.
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Now, go home.
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All right, great.
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With this next one, we're going to start with since seven years ago or for seven years.
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Okay, here we go.
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For seven years, Georgie has been a warmonger.
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He has wanted to kill and kill and kill.
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He has especially wanted to kill Hugo.
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He has wanted to tear Hugo limb from limb.
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But Hugo has basically been pacifistic.
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He hasn't wanted a war.
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He has only joked about Georgie and laughed at him.
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However, when Hugo has joked, Georgie has always become hysterical.
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He has always yelled at his friends and screamed at them and said, join me and let's kill Hugo and his friends.
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Let's kill them all and kill their families.
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Let's commit terrible atrocities.
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But Georgie's friends have always been reluctant.
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They have always said, Hugo is just joking.
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We don't need to kill him.
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This has always made Georgie more angry.
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Finally, he decided to whip up his friend's anger.
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So he concocted terrible lies about Hugo.
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He said that Hugo loved to kill puppies and babies.
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He disseminated these lies on TV and on the internet.
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Finally he succeeded.
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He drove his circle of friends to war.
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They attacked Hugo, but Hugo was ready.
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He had learned kung fu from Jet Li.
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He kicked Georgie's ass and then broke his nose.
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Finally, he elicited an apology from Georgie.
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Georgie said, I'm sorry, Hugo.
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I'm just a stupid fanatic.
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And Hugo said, well, it's okay, little Georgie.
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Now, please go home.
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Okay, you'll notice that for more than half of this version, I used have, had, has, been, right?
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Because these are repeated actions starting seven years ago, continuing until now.
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And finally, I changed to the past tense because it was a specific action, right?
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Just a one-time action.
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Georgie decided to whip up his friend's anger.
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He concocted terrible lies.
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They went to war.
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Now I'm using the past tense because these are all single actions that were in the past and are finished.
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All right.
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Let's go back again to the top, this time into the future.
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year.
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There's a guy named Georgie.
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Georgie is a warmonger.
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In the future, he will want to kill and kill and kill.
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And in the future, he especially will want to kill Hugo.
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He's going to want to tear Hugo limb from limb.
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But Hugo will basically be pacifistic.
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He won't want a war.
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He'll only joke about Georgie and laugh at him.
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When Hugo jokes, however, Georgie will become hysterical.
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He'll yell and scream to his friends.
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He'll yell, join me and let's kill Hugo and his friends.
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Let's kill them all and kill their families.
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Let's commit terrible atrocities.
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But Georgie's friends will be reluctant.
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They'll say, look, Hugo is just joking.
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We don't need to kill him.
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This will make Georgie more angry.
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So to whip up his friend's anger, he'll concoct terrible lies about Hugo.
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He'll say that Hugo loves to kill puppies and babies.
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He'll disseminate these lies on TV and on the internet.
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Finally, he'll succeed.
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He'll drive his circle of friends to war.
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They'll attack Hugo, but Hugo is gonna be ready.
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He'll have learned Kung Fu from Jet Li.
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He'll kick Georgie's ass and he'll break his nose.
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And finally, he'll elicit an apology from Georgie.
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Georgie is going to say, look, I'm so sorry, Hugo.
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I'm just a stupid fanatic.
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Hugo will say, it's okay, little Georgie.
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Now go home.
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As always in the future, you have to listen for those ul sounds.
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Ul, ul, heal, heal, Hugo ul, Hugo ul.
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Sometimes that ul sound is very difficult to hear.
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For example, Hugo ul say, Hugo ul say.
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It's hard to hear that ol' sound, right, which is will in the future.
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But we still, a native speaker will not usually say Hugo will say.
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We'll say Hugo will say, Hugo will say.
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The ol' is almost silent.
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There's really more just a pause there that tells us it's the future.
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So it's okay.
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Just listen carefully.
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See if you can hear those ol' ol' ol' sounds after the subjects.
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Just listen carefully.
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Now please go back.
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to each version.
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After each version, pause.
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Try to tell that version yourself.
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Now, do not worry about being perfect.
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You do not need to be perfect.
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In fact, don't try to be perfect.
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Just try to tell the story yourself as best as you can.
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If it's difficult, try pausing after every sentence and then copy that sentence.
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Do that with each version.
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Okay, I'll see you next time.
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Bye-bye.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “Role of Media 2 POV”. Las palabras que más se repiten: Hugo, kill, Georgie, finally, terrible. Este vídeo tiene 130 frases y 1015 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 7:49. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 130 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. Solo el 78 % 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 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| limb sustantivo | /lɪm/ | miembro, extremidad |
| yell verbo | /jɛl/ | gritar, vociferar |
| concoct verbo | /kənˈkɒkt/ | confeccionar, concocer |
| whip sustantivo | /ˈwɪp/ | fusta, látigo |
| atrocity sustantivo | /əˈtɹɑsɪti/ | atrocidad |
| disseminate verbo | /dɪˈsɛmɪˌneɪt/ | diseminar |
| elicit verbo | /ɪˈlɪsɪt/ | suscitar, elicitar |
| fanatic sustantivo | /fəˈnæt.ɪk/ | fanático |
| reluctant adjetivo | /ɹɪˈlʌktənt/ | renuente, reacio |
| puppy sustantivo | /ˈpʌpi/ | cachorro, perrito |
| pause sustantivo | /pɔːz/ | pausa |
| apology sustantivo | /əˈpɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ | disculpa |
| scream verbo | /skɹiːm/ | gritar, alaridar |
| tense sustantivo | /tɛns/ | tiempo |
| heal verbo | /ˈhiːl/ | curar, sanar |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 33 contracciones y formas reducidas, como he'll, I'm, don't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: atrocity /əˈtɹɑsɪti/, disseminate /dɪˈsɛmɪˌneɪt/, hysterical /hɪˈstɛɹɪkəl/, apology /əˈpɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: joking /ˈd͡ʒoʊkɪŋ/, apology /əˈpɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
- /h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: hysterical /hɪˈstɛɹɪkəl/, heal /ˈhiːl/
Cómo practicar con este vídeo
- Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
- Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
- Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como limb, yell, concoct.
¿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.