Shadowing Practice: SHADOWING English Fluency Story - Learn English Speaking with Video
Creando lección...
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For fluency.
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Yes, okay.
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We are going to speak English first in chunks, little pieces of English.
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Work on your pronunciation.
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And then we will do some shadowing for fluency flow.
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Here we go.
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All right, repeat.
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When Max met Amy for a first date, he had high hopes.
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Alright, so high hopes is feeling very hopeful, optimistic.
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He has high hopes.
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So you have high hopes.
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He had high hopes.
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Alright, let's say all that two times.
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Ready?
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Here we go.
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When Max met Amy for a first date, he had high hopes.
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When Max met Amy for a first date, he had high hopes.
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All right, so you say it with me together, shadowing on that second part.
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Now repeat after me.
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They went surfing on a California beach early in the morning
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and had a great time.
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Okay, all of it two times.
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Here we go.
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They went surfing on a California beach early in the morning and had a great time.
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They went surfing on a California beach early in the morning and had a great time.
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Exhausted and happy.
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The couple left the ocean.
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Then, out of the blue.
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Out of the blue.
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Out of the blue.
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That means unexpectedly.
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Without warning.
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Then, without warning.
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Then, unexpectedly.
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Out of the blue.
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56-year-old Max collapsed.
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he fell down collapsed is to fall down okay let's say it let's say all of this
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two times ready here we go exhausted
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and happy the couple left the ocean then out of the blue 56 year old max collapsed exhausted
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and happy the couple left the ocean then out of the blue 56-year-old Max collapsed.
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He lay on the sand, silent and still.
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Fortunately, Amy was a doctor.
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Fortunately.
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Fortunately, Amy was a doctor whose years of training whose years of training kicked in.
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Okay, so her training kicked in.
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What is kicked in?
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It means it started to work.
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It took effect.
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It went into action.
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It started.
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It kicked in.
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Let's say this two times.
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Ready?
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Here we go.
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He lay on the sand, silent and still, Fortunately, Amy was a doctor whose years of training kicked in.
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He lay on the sand, silent and still.
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Fortunately, Amy was a doctor whose years of training kicked in.
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She immediately began to perform CPR.
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It was the first time her lips had touched his.
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You could say it was their first kiss.
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It saved Max's life.
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Alright, let's say all of that two times ready?
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Here we go.
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She immediately began to perform CPR.
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It was the first time her lips had touched his.
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You could say it was their first kiss.
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It saved Max's life.
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She immediately began to perform CPR.
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It was the first time her lips had touched his.
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You could say it was their first kiss.
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It saved Max's life.
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Alright, good job.
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Max came to the ambulance.
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I'm sorry, I didn't say that correct.
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Max came to in the ambulance.
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I messed up.
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Okay, so came to means to wake up.
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So if you come to, you wake up after losing consciousness.
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If you lose consciousness and then you come to, you like wake up, you become conscious.
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So Max came to while he was in the ambulance.
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Max came to in the ambulance.
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There we go.
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We got it.
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His first emotion was one of embarrassment.
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His first emotion was one of embarrassment.
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He said he felt ashamed.
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He felt ashamed.
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He had ruined a perfect date.
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Okay, let's say all of it two times.
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Ready?
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Max came to in the ambulance.
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His first emotion was one of embarrassment.
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He said he felt ashamed he had ruined a perfect date.
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Max came to in the ambulance.
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His first emotion was one of embarrassment.
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He said he felt ashamed he had ruined a perfect date.
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At the hospital, doctors diagnosed Max with a heart attack.
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Diagnosed.
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Diagnosed.
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So if you get a diagnosis, you get diagnosed.
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And that just means they identify or they discover the problem.
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They diagnosed him with a heart attack.
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They said heart attack was the cause of the problem.
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All right.
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He got on the horn to tell Amy the news.
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That's a tricky one, huh?
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Got on the horn.
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If you get on the horn, that just means make a telephone call make a phone call
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because old old phone calls kind of look like a horn
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so we called it a horn I don't know why oh I think
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because they kind of had a horn looking receiver on the
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on the I I'm not sure why we say this actually
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but we say he He got on the horn to tell Amy the news.
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That means he got on the telephone to tell Amy the news.
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All right, let's say it two times.
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Here we go.
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At the hospital, doctors diagnosed Max with a heart attack.
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He got on the horn to tell Amy the news.
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At the hospital, doctors diagnosed Max with a heart attack.
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He got on the horn to tell Amy the news.
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He also wanted to apologize.
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Yeah, he wanted to apologize for ruining their day together.
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Amy broke down in tears.
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Now if you break down She broke down
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The verb is break down Break down in tears
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That means to lose control of your feelings
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And you start crying You just suddenly start crying You lose control of your feelings,
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your emotions Amy broke down in tears Suddenly started to cry when she heard his voice.
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So she broke down in tears when she heard his voice.
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All right, let's do all of it two times.
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Here we go.
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He also wanted to apologize for ruining their day together.
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Amy broke down in tears when she heard his voice.
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He also wanted to apologize for ruining their day together.
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Amy broke down in tears when she heard his voice.
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Sorry, I hit the button while I was talking.
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She said, I was so relieved.
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I was so relieved because I was so upset
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that I had met this amazing person and now he could be gone.
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So she was upset that she had met this amazing person and now he could be dead.
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He could be gone.
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All right.
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Let's say this two times.
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Here we go.
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She said,
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I was so relieved because I was so upset that I had met this amazing person and now he could be gone.
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She said,
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I was so relieved because I was so upset that I had met this amazing person and now he could be gone.
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Max went into surgery the next day.
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After his operation, he told Amy he'd understand if she didn't want a second date.
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If you don't want a second date, I will understand.
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That's what Max said.
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He said, I will understand if you do not want to have a second date with me.
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He told Amy he'd understand if she didn't want a second date.
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Okay, ready?
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Here we go.
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Max went into surgery the next day.
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After his operation, he told Amy he'd understand if she didn't want a second date.
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Max went into surgery the next day.
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After his operation, he told Amy he'd understand if she didn't want a second date.
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Max explained Who wants to date someone who just had a heart attack? Who wants that?
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Nobody wants that.
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Who wants to date?
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Nobody.
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Who wants to date someone who just had a heart attack?
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Amy said she did.
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Okay, let's say that.
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Ready?
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Here we go.
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Max explained, Who wants to date someone who just had a heart attack?
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Amy said she did.
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Max explained, Who wants to date someone who just had a heart attack?
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Amy said she did.
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Some say finding true love is rare.
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In a world with seven billion people,
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what are the chances you'll ever bump into your soulmate?
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What are the chances?
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What are the chances?
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That's a common phrase.
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What are the chances?
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What are the chances?
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What are the possibilities?
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that you'll ever, that you will ever bump into.
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If you bump into someone, you meet them unexpectedly.
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Your soulmate.
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A soulmate is a person who is ideally suited to another as a close friend or a romantic partner.
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Your soulmate.
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Okay, this is the last part, so let's nail it.
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Let's do it three times.
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Three times to finish this lesson.
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Here we go.
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Some say finding true love is rare.
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In a world with seven billion people, what are the chances you'll ever bump into your soulmate?
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Again, some say finding true love is rare.
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In a world with seven billion people, what are the chances you'll ever bump into your soulmate?
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Some say finding true love is rare.
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In a world with seven billion people, what are the chances you'll ever bump into your soulmate?
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we did it good job keep moving forward keep moving forward
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one step at a time you'll get there you'll get it's
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a long journey a long journey begins with the first step
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and then the next and then the next
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and then the next boom good workout i'll see you in the next practice
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “SHADOWING English Fluency Story”. Las palabras que más se repiten: Amy, max, date, horn, attack. Este vídeo tiene 202 frases y 1543 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 15:25. El hablante habla despacio, unas 100 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. El 84 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| horn sustantivo | /hɔɹn/ | cuerno, cacho |
| diagnose verbo | /ˈdaɪ.əɡˌnoʊs/ | diagnosticar |
| soulmate sustantivo | alma gemela | |
| bump sustantivo | /bʌmp/ | bache, bulto |
| ambulance sustantivo | /ˈæmbjᵿl(ə)n(t)s/ | ambulancia |
| ruin sustantivo | /ˈɹuː.ɪn/ | ruina |
| emotion sustantivo | /ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/ | afecto, emoción |
| relieve verbo | /ɹɪˈliːv/ | aliviar, aleviar |
| embarrassment sustantivo | /ɪmˈbæɹ.əs.mənt/ | vergüenza, corte |
| ashamed adjetivo | /əˈʃeɪmd/ | avergonzado, abochornado |
| apologize verbo | /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/ | disculparse [with con], pedir(le) perdón [with a] |
| collapse verbo | /kəˈlæps/ | derrumbarse, desplomarse |
| unexpectedly adverbio | /ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdli/ | inesperadamente, inopinadamente |
| exhaust verbo | /ɪɡˈzɔst/ | agotar |
| surf verbo | /sɝf/ | surfear |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| break down verbo | descomponerse, averiarse | |
| wake up verbo | /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ | despertarse, recordar |
| move forward verbo | ir adelante, adelantar | |
| mess up verbo | desbarajustar, desbarahustar |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- Alright, let's say all that two times.
- Let's say this two times.
- Alright, let's say all of that two times ready?
- I'm sorry, I didn't say that correct.
- All right, let's say it two times.
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Oraciones de relativo who / which + oración — información extra sobre una persona o cosa | someone who just · person who is |
| Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbos seguidos de la forma en -ing | start crying · keep moving |
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicción | will do · will understand · you'll ever bump |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 21 contracciones y formas reducidas, como you'll, didn't, he'd. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: emotion /ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/, ashamed /əˈʃeɪmd/, consciousness /ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, conscious /ˈkɑn.ʃəs/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: embarrassment /ɪmˈbæɹ.əs.mənt/, apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/, unexpectedly /ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdli/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, ideally /aɪˈdi.ə.li/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: relieve /ɹɪˈliːv/, verb /vɝb/, receiver /ɹəˈsi.vɚ/
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/, exhaust /ɪɡˈzɔst/, phrase /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/
- /h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: horn /hɔɹn/, hopeful /ˈhoʊpfl̩/
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 horn, diagnose, soulmate.
¿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.