Shadowing Practice: Rush Hour 3 (2007) - "You, Me" Scene - Learn English Speaking with Video

Este vídeo tiene 96 frases y 350 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 3:44. El hablante habla despacio, unas 94 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 82 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

14 palabras menos comunes del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

• locker /ˈlɑ.kɚ/ (sustantivo) — armario, casillero. A type of storage compartment with a lock, usually used to store personal possessions for public use, such as in schools, railway stations, place of work…
• solve /sɒlv/ (verbo) — resolver, solucionar. To find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out.
• surrender /səˈɹɛndə(ɹ)/ (verbo) — entregar, rendir. To give up into the power, control, or possession of another.
• slice /slaɪs/ (sustantivo) — rebanada, lonja. That which is thin and broad.
• deaf /diːf/ (adjetivo) — sordo, sordos. Unable (or partially able) to hear.
• sigh /saɪ/ (verbo) — suspirar. To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary…
• whoa /woʊ/ — so, cho. Stop (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down.
• puberty /ˈpjuː.bə.ti/ (sustantivo) — pubertad. A developmental phase brought about by the action of hormones as part of the maturing process. For humans, there are three in total.
• steroid /ˈstɛɹɔɪd/ (sustantivo) — esteroide. A class of organic compounds having a structure of seventeen carbon atoms arranged in four rings; they are lipids, and occur naturally as sterols, bile acids…
• blind /ˈblaɪ̯nd/ (adjetivo) — ciego, invidente. Unable to see, or only partially able to see.
• giant /ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ənt/ (sustantivo) — gigante. A mythical human or humanoid of very great size.
• bathroom /ˈbæθˌɹum/ (sustantivo) — cuarto de baño, baño. A room containing a shower or bathtub, and (typically but not necessarily) a toilet.
• calm /kɑm/ (adjetivo) — calmado, surto. Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
• permission /pəɹˈmɪʃ.ən/ (sustantivo) — permiso, venia. authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

• come on /ˌkʌm ˈɒn/ — hala, vamos. Come along with me; join me in going.
• calm down (verbo) — calmarse. To become less excited, intense, or angry.
• shut up /ʃʌt ʌp/ — cállate la boca, cállate. Stop talking (usually in the form of making annoying, irrelevant, or false comments, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk)…

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 22 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, gonna, ain't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

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 locker, solve, surrender.

Gramática en este vídeo

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