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Reviewer Gopal Hi, my name is Frank and I collect secrets.
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It all started with a crazy idea in November of 2004.
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I printed up 3,000 self-addressed postcards, just like this.
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They were blank on one side, and on the other side, I listed some simple instructions.
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I asked people to anonymously share an artful secret they'd never told anyone before.
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And I handed out these postcards, randomly on the streets of Washington, D.C., not knowing what to expect.
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But soon the idea began spreading virally.
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People began to buy their own postcards and make their own postcards.
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I started receiving secrets in my home mailbox, not just with postmarks from Washington,
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D.C., but from Texas, California, Vancouver, New Zealand, Iraq.
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Soon my crazy idea didn't seem so crazy.
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What I'd like to do now is share with you a very special handful of secrets from
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that collection starting with this one.
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I found these stamps as a child and I've been waiting all my life to have someone to send them to.
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I never did have someone.
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Secrets can take many forms.
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They can be shocking or silly or soulful.
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They can connect us to our deepest humanity or with people we'll never meet.
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Maybe one of you sent this one in?
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I don't know.
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This one does a great job of demonstrating the creativity creativity that people have when they make and mail me a postcard.
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This one obviously was made out of half a Starbucks cup with a stamp
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and my home address written on the other side.
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Dear birth mother, I have great parents.
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I've found love.
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I'm happy.
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Secrets can remind us of the countless human dramas of frailty
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and heroism playing out silently in the lives of people all around us, even now.
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Inside this envelope is the ripped up remains of a suicide note I didn't use.
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I feel like the happiest person on earth now.
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This is the last postcard I have to share with you today.
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When people I love leave voicemails on my phone, I always save them in case they die tomorrow,
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and I have no other way of hearing their voice ever again.
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When I posted this secret, When they adopted this secret, dozens of people sent voicemail messages from their phones, sometimes ones they'd been keeping for years,
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messages from family or friends who had died.
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They said that by preserving those voices and sharing them, it helped them keep the spirit of their loved ones alive.
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One young girl posted the last message she ever heard from her grandmother.
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Secrets can take many forms.
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They can be shocking or silly or soulful.
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they can connect us with our deepest humanity or with people we'll never meet again.
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First Safe Voice Message.
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It's somebody's birthday today
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Somebody's birthday today
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The candles I lighted on somebody's cake And we're all invited for somebody's sake.
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You're 21 years old today.
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Have a real happy birthday.
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And I love you.
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I'll say bye for now.
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Thank you.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Este vídeo tiene 49 frases y 507 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 4:18. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 118 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. Solo el 79 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
shock sustantivo/ʃɔk/choque
silly adjetivo/ˈsɪl.i/bobo, tonto
connect verbo/kəˈnɛkt/conectar, empalmar
humanity sustantivo/hjuˈmænɪti/humanidad
stamp sustantivo/stæmp/estampado, timbrado
creativity sustantivo/kri.eɪˈtɪv.ᵻ.ti/creatividad
sake sustantivo/ˈseɪ̯k/causa, gracia
collect verbo/ˈkɑlɪkt/juntar, recoger
remind verbo/ɹəˈmaɪnd/(hacer) recordar/arrecordar, hacer acordar/arrecordar (se de)
invite verbo/ɪnˈvaɪt/invitar, convidar
rip verbo/ɹɪp/rasgar, desgarrar
demonstrate verbo/ˈdɛm.ənˌstɹeɪt/demostrar, demonstrar
adopt verbo/əˈdɑpt/adoptar, ahijar
preserve verbo/pɹəˈzɝv/preservar
grandmother sustantivo/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/abuela

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
play out verbodiscurrir

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 14 contracciones y formas reducidas, como didn't, I've, they'd. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: shock /ʃɔk/, instruction /ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: humanity /hjuˈmænɪti/, creativity /kri.eɪˈtɪv.ᵻ.ti/, anonymously /əˈnɒnəməsli/

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 shock, silly, connect.

¿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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