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Hi!
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How are you doing?
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It's good to see you again.
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Welcome back!
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Today we are going to do more shadowing practice.
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Now before we begin, let me give you a little introduction on how we should do our shadowing practice together.
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When we do the shadow exercise, we do not stop the audio.
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We do not pause the audio.
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So if you make a mistake while speaking, don't worry, just keep going.
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Try to speak with me at the same time.
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When you are shadowing, the goal is not perfect grammar.
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Your goal is rhythm, stress, and flow.
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Our shadowing practice will be broken into three parts.
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So in the first part, we will speak at a natural speed.
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Then we'll practice speaking the same thing, but in a slower speed.
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And then finally at a natural speed again.
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Remember to speak out loud.
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Don't just say it in your head.
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Say it out loud. And that's it.
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All right, are you ready?
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Let's begin.
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Every morning, I wake up around 7am.
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I check my phone for messages, but I try not to stay on it too long.
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I make coffee, stand by the window, and let my brain wake up.
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If I rush too much in the morning, my whole day just feels off.
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By the time I start work, I want things to feel calm and organized.
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Sometimes the day goes exactly as planned.
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Other times everything changes by noon.
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That's just how life works.
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All right now time to try it again but slower.
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Every morning I wake up around 7 a.m.
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I check my phone for messages, but I try not to stay on it for too long.
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I make coffee, stand by the window, and just let my brain wake up.
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If I rush too much in the morning, the whole day just feels off.
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By the time I start work, I want things to feel calm and organized.
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Sometimes the day goes exactly as planned.
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Other times everything changes by noon.
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That's just how life works.
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Great job!
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Now, let's go back to natural speed.
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Every morning I wake up around 7am.
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I check my phone for messages, but I try not to stay on it for too long.
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I make coffee, stand by the window, and just let my brain wake up.
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If I rush in the morning, the whole day just feels off.
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By the time I start work, I want things to feel calm and organized.
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Sometimes the day goes exactly as planned.
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Other times everything changes by noon.
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That's just how life works.
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Great job!
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Did you follow along well?
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If you didn't, I've got another chance for you.
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Alright, round two.
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Here we go.
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Lately, work has been more stressful than usual.
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There's always something that needs attention.
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Emails, meetings, deadlines...
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It never really stops.
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I try to remind myself that not everything is urgent.
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Some things can wait until tomorrow.
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If I don't slow down, I end up feeling burnt out.
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Taking short breaks helps more than people realize.
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Even five minutes can reset your focus.
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All right, now let's take it a little slower.
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Lately, life has been more stressful than usual.
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There's always something that needs attention.
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Emails, meetings, deadlines.
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It never really stops.
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I try to remind myself that not everything is urgent.
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Some things can wait until tomorrow.
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If I don't slow down, I end up feeling burned out.
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Taking short breaks helps more than people realize.
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Even five minutes can reset your focus.
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All right, did you follow along?
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Now let's speed it back up to natural speed.
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Here we go.
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Lately, work has been more stressful than usual.
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There's always something that needs attention.
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Emails, meetings, deadlines.
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It never really stops.
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I try to remind myself that not everything is urgent.
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Some things can wait until tomorrow.
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If I don't slow down, I end up feeling burned out.
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Taking short breaks helps more than people realize.
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Even 5 minutes can reset your focus.
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Alright, excellent job!
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Now, are you ready for round three?
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Here we go!
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When the weekend comes, I don't want anything complicated.
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I just want to rest, meet a friend, or take a long walk.
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Sometimes I plan too much and regret it later.
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These days I prefer flexible plans.
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If something sounds fun, I'll go.
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If not, I stay home.
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And I don't feel guilty about it.
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Free time should feel free, not stressful.
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Alright, now let's slow it down.
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When the weekend comes, I don't want anything complicated.
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I just want to rest, meet a friend, or take a long walk.
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Sometimes I plan too much, and I regret it later.
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These days, I prefer flexible plans.
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If something sounds fun, I'll go.
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If not, I'll stay home.
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And I don't feel guilty about it.
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Free time should feel free, not stressful.
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Okie dokie, let's bring it back up to natural speed.
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When the weekend comes, I don't want anything complicated.
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I just want to rest, meet a friend, or take a long walk.
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Sometimes I plan too much and regret it later.
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These days, I prefer flexible plans.
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If something sounds fun, I'll go.
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If not, I'll stay home.
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And I don't feel guilty about it.
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Free time should feel free.
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Not stressful.
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Great job!
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You're doing so well!
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Okay, now for the very final round, let's go!
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First, natural speed.
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Learning something new is exciting, but it can also be frustrating.
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Progress feels slow when you're in the middle of it.
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Some days you feel confident.
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Other days you feel like you're going backwards.
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That doesn't mean you're failing.
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It means you're learning.
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Consistency matters more than motivation.
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A little practice every day goes a long way.
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All right, how did you do?
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Let's take it slower now.
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Learning something new is exciting, but it can also be frustrating.
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Progress feels slow when you're in the middle of it.
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Some days you feel confident.
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Other days you feel like you're going backwards.
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That doesn't mean you're failing.
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It means you're learning.
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Consistency matters more than motivation.
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A little practice every day goes a long way.
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Very good.
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Now we'll bring it back up to natural speed.
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Ready?
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Here we go!
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Learning something new is exciting, but it can also be frustrating.
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Progress feels slow when you're in the middle of it.
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Some days you feel confident.
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Other days you feel like you're going backwards.
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That doesn't mean you're failing.
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It means you're learning.
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Consistency matters more than motivation.
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A little practice every day goes a long way.
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Alright!
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Congratulations!
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You did it!
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You followed the whole shadowing exercise.
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Great job sticking to it!
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A few tips for if you try this exercise again.
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Remember, don't stop for mistakes.
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Just keep going.
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Speak with me together.
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Copy rhythm, not perfection.
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You can come back to this video at any time and practice.
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The more familiar it sounds, the more natural your English sounds.
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All right, and that concludes this lesson today.
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I hope that it helped you.
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I hope that you found it useful.
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If you did find it useful, please like and subscribe to the channel.
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It really helps me to keep going and to make more lessons like this for you.
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All right, I'll see you in the next video.
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Have a nice day!
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Bye bye!
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel A2 se basa en el vídeo “Shadow Me! Again!”. Las palabras que más se repiten: speed, practice, natural, slow, stressful. Este vídeo tiene 169 frases y 1233 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 11:49. El hablante habla despacio, unas 104 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 85 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
shadow sustantivo/ˈʃædəʊ̯/sombra
stressful adjetivo/ˈstɹɛsfəl/estresoso, estresante
rush verbo/ɹʌʃ/correr, apurarse
complicated adjetivo/ˈkɑm.plɪˌkeɪ.tɪd/complicado
regret verbo/ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/lamentar, arrepentirse [de]
remind verbo/ɹəˈmaɪnd/(hacer) recordar/arrecordar, hacer acordar/arrecordar (se de)
motivation sustantivo/ˈmoʊ.tə.veɪ.ʃən/motivación
urgent adjetivo/ˈɜː.d͡ʒənt/urgente, acuciante
flexible adjetivo/ˈflɛk.sɪ.bəl/flexible, doblegable
deadline sustantivo/ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/plazo, expiración/caducidad de/del plazo
noon sustantivo/nun/mediodía
consistency sustantivo/kənˈsɪs.tən.si/consistencia
organize verbo/ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/organizar
reset verbo/ɹiːˈsɛt/restablecer, resetear
backward adjetivo/ˈbækwɚd/retrógrado

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
wake up verbo/ˌweɪk ˈʌp/despertarse, recordar
end up verboterminar, ir a parar
slow down verbodesacelerar, decelerar
speak out verboexpresarse

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • How are you doing?
  • All right, are you ready?
  • Did you follow along well?
  • All right, did you follow along?
  • All right, how did you do?

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Oraciones condicionales if + oración, will/would + verbo — una condición y su resultadoIf something sounds fun, I'll go
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahorahas been
Consejo con “should” should + verbo — decir qué es buena ideashould do · should feel
Comparativos -er than / more … than — comparar dos cosasmore stressful than

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 38 contracciones y formas reducidas, como you're, don't, I'll. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, rush /ɹʌʃ/, motivation /ˈmoʊ.tə.veɪ.ʃən/, congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/, perfection /pɚˈfɛk.ʃən/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: complicated /ˈkɑm.plɪˌkeɪ.tɪd/, motivation /ˈmoʊ.tə.veɪ.ʃən/, consistency /kənˈsɪs.tən.si/, congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: organize /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/, congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/, pause /pɔːz/

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 shadow, stressful, rush.

¿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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