Shadowing Practice: Runaway Bride Hides In Sewer… - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Did you fall?
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Let me help.
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No, no, no, no. Just keep walking, please.
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Don't be scared.
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Just give me a hand.
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No, no, please.
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Don't even look at me.
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Sir, have you seen this girl by any chance?
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What happened?
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Did the bride run away from the wedding?
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How do you know she's a bride?
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He's wearing groomsuit. So what?
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She's got cold feet?
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She robbed me, actually.
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Sir, have you seen her?
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No. Come on in.
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Did he beat you?
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No. Did he abuse you, insult you?
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No. Did you really just rob him?
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Yeah.
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I gave his dress and ran away as soon as he put the ring on my finger.
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I'll give you some clothes, shoes.
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You'll get the hell out of my apartment.
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Man, I thought you were in danger.
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I brought a freaking burglar to my home.
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I'm a lawyer.
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I don't need these criminal problems.
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You tell me where your home is, I'll take you there.
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And I'll forget I ever met you.
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Is this your house?
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It used to be.
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You can't leave me until you do one more thing for me.
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Blackmail.
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What do you want me to do?
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Sell this ring at any pawn shop and give me the money.
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Okay.
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What have you done?
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No ring, no problem.
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I'm not going to help you get rich.
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You idiot!
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They demolished my family's house to find the stone for this ring.
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They left us homeless and guess who did it?
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Your groom?
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Yep.
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He's an arrogant, self -absurd, rich guy like you who doesn't care about anyone but himself.
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Where are you going?
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I need to find it.
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You'll go to jail for 20 years I'm telling you this
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as a lawyer I'm willing to do 20 years in prison For my family I found it, I found it It wasn't so hard It was No,
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I don't think so Run You run fast I don't want to go to jail with you Where are you going?
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To enjoy the last night of my freedom Can I come with you?
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The more I listen to you, the more I realize how selfish I've been.
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Would a bad person have helped me when I was in the manhole?
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I know how to keep you out of jail.
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I'm going to take you to the police station.
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I brought this girl to the station because the police were looking for her.
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She's not a thief.
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Yes, she is.
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What are you talking about?
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You must have made a mistake.
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You gave Irene to the wife in front of many witnesses.
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It's just that after one minute of the marriage, she realized she doesn't want to be the wife of the jerk.
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Arrest her!
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I'm afraid I can't do this, sir.
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A gift is a gift.
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Everything I have to do it by myself.
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Brother, let me go!
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I think that now I have to arrest you.
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Did you sell it?
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No, I have a bad idea.
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One of these will be enough for Oprah Molly to have a house.
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The others I'll give to people who don't have homes either.
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And this one I'll give to a good person who helped me.

Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “Runaway Bride Hides In Sewer…”. Las palabras que más se repiten: ring, jail, sir. Este vídeo tiene 73 frases y 538 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 2:48. El hablante habla rápido, unas 192 palabras por minuto, así que espera sonidos enlazados y reducidos. El 86 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 22 de sus 73 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
bride sustantivo/bɹaɪd/novia
finger sustantivo/ˈfɪŋɡɚ/dedo, alambres
rob verbo/ɹɑb/robar
shoe sustantivo/ˈʃu/zapato, taba
selfish adjetivo/ˈsɛlf.ɪʃ/egoísta
scare verbo/skɛɚ/asustar, atemorizar
cloth sustantivo/klɒθ/tela
insult sustantivo/ɪnˈsʌlt/insulto, improperio
absurd adjetivo/əbˈsɜːd/absurdo
thief sustantivo/ˈθiːf/ladrón, caco
arrogant adjetivo/ˈæɹəɡənt/arrogante, soberbio
groom verbo/ɡɹum/acicalar
pawn sustantivo/ˈpɔːn/peón
blackmail sustantivo/ˈblækˌmeɪl/chantaje, extorsión
burglar sustantivo/ˈbɝɡlɚ/ladrón

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
run away verbohuir

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • Sir, have you seen this girl by any chance?
  • How do you know she's a bride?
  • Sir, have you seen her?
  • Did he abuse you, insult you?
  • Did you really just rob him?

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 ahorahave you done · I've been · have helped
Oraciones de relativo who / which + oración — información extra sobre una persona o cosapeople who don · person who helped

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 25 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, I'm, I'll. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “th”: cloth /klɒθ/, thief /ˈθiːf/
  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: shoe /ˈʃu/, selfish /ˈsɛlf.ɪʃ/, demolish /dɪˈmɒl.ɪʃ/

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 bride, finger, rob.

¿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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