Shadowing Practice: Story: Silly Willy - Learn English Speaking with Video

Este vídeo tiene 39 frases y 241 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 4:17. El hablante habla despacio, unas 56 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. Solo el 78 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

• silly /ˈsɪl.i/ (adjetivo) — bobo, tonto. Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.
• pants /pænts/ (sustantivo) — pantalón, pantalones. An outer garment that covers the body from the waist downwards, covering each leg separately, usually as far as the ankles; trousers.
• shoe /ˈʃu/ (sustantivo) — zapato, taba. A protective covering for the foot, with a bottom part composed of thick leather or plastic sole and often a thicker heel, and a softer upper part made of…
• glove /ɡlʌv/ (sustantivo) — guante, maniquete (fingerless). An item of clothing, covering all or part of the hand and fingers, but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.
• seal /siːl/ (sustantivo) — sello. A stamp used to impress a design on a soft substance such as wax.
• duck /dʌk/ (sustantivo) — pato, ánade. Any of certain aquatic birds of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet, distinguished from swans and geese by generally being smaller and…
• bunny /ˈbʌni/ (sustantivo) — conejita. A rabbit, especially a juvenile one.
• nose [nəʊ̯z] (sustantivo) — nariz, ñata. A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
• leg /ˈlɛɡ/ (sustantivo) — pierna, pata. A limb or appendage that an animal uses for support or locomotion on land.
• foot /fʊt/ (sustantivo) — pata. A biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
• dress /dɹɛs/ (verbo) — ir / andar vestido (de / con), ataviar. To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe.
• stupid /ˈstjuːpɪd/ (adjetivo) — estúpido, menso. Lacking in intelligence.
• begin /bɪˈɡɪn/ (verbo) — comenzar, empezar. To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

• go on /ˈɡoʊˌɒn/ (verbo) — continuar. To continue in extent.
• get out of (verbo) — salirse de, ponerse fuera de. To leave, exit or escape from; to become free of.

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 silly, pants, shoe.