Shadowing Practice: Tactics for Listening Third Edition Basic Unit 21 Direction - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Listening 1 1 Excuse me, where's the post office?
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The post office?
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Go straight for two blocks and then turn left.
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It's on the left.
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Up this street two blocks and left?
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That's correct.
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2 Can I help you?
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I'm looking for the bank.
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Well, take a right at the first corner.
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and it's on your right.
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Okay, thanks.
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Three.
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Can you help me?
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I'm looking for a hotel.
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Okay.
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Go straight up two blocks and turn right at the light.
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You'll see a hotel on your right.
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Thanks.
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You're welcome.
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Four.
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Excuse me, is there a bookstore around here?
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Yes.
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Take the first street on the left, go through the next intersection.
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You'll see the bookstore on the right.
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You can't miss it.
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Listening to One Excuse me, is there a bank near here?
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Yes, there is.
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Go straight up 3rd Street for two blocks and turn right on Pine Street.
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The bank is on the right.
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Excuse me, I'm looking for the Peking restaurant.
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Oh, sure.
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I know where it is.
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It's one of my favourite restaurants.
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Go left here on King Street, then turn right onto 2nd Street.
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Walk up 2nd Street for a block.
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It's on your left, on the corner of Ford and 2nd.
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I'm trying to find a supermarket.
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A supermarket?
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Okay.
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Go left down King and then go up 2nd Street for two blocks.
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It's on the left, on the corner of Pine and 2nd.
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Thanks.
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How can I get to the post office?
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Oh, it's not far from here.
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Go up 3rd Street and turn right on Ford.
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Walk down Ford and you'll see it on your right, on the corner of Ford and Fourth.
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I'm looking for the tourist office.
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OK.
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Go up 3rd Street and turn left on Ford.
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It's in the first big building you see on your left.
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Can you tell me how to get to the art museum?
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The art museum?
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Sure.
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Go up 3rd Street for two blocks and then turn left on Pine Street, go to the end of the block.
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The museum is on your left, on the corner of 2nd and Pine Street.
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Listening to One Excuse me, is there a bank near here?
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Yes, there is.
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Go straight up 3rd Street for two blocks and turn right on Pine Street.
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The bank is on the right.
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Two Excuse me, I'm looking for the Peking restaurant.
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Oh, sure.
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I know where it is.
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It's one of my favourite restaurants.
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Go left here on King Street, then turn right onto 2nd Street.
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Walk up 2nd Street for a block.
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It's on your left, on the corner of Ford and 2nd.
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Three I'm trying to find a supermarket.
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A supermarket?
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Okay.
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Go left down King and then go up 2nd Street for two blocks.
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It's on the left, on the corner of Pine and 2nd.
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Thanks.
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How can I get to the post office?
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Oh, it's not far from here.
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Go up 3rd Street and turn right on Ford.
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Walk down Ford and you'll see it on your right, on the corner of Ford and 4th.
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I'm looking for the tourist office.
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Okay.
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Go up 3rd Street and turn left on Ford.
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It's in the first big building you see on your left.
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Can you tell me how to get to the art museum?
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The art museum?
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Sure.
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Go up 3rd Street for two blocks and then turn left on Pine Street.
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Go to the end of the block.
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The museum is on your left, on the corner of 2nd and Pine Street.
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Listening 3 1 So when you come out of the subway, look for a tall glass building.
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That's a hotel.
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Walk past that for two blocks and you'll see a small street on the right.
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That's my street.
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There's a grocery store on the corner.
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Go down the street and my place is the fourth house on the left.
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Maybe bring some music with you because I don't have any dance music for the party.
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My place is fairly easy to find.
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Get off the bus across from the supermarket.
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When you get to the supermarket, could you pick up some snacks?
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Then walk north for two blocks.
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You'll see a footbridge.
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Cross that footbridge and you'll see a small street when you get to the other side.
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Go down the street and on the corner you'll see an apartment building.
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It's my place.
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My apartment building is near the river.
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When you come out of the subway, walk towards the river and you'll see an intersection.
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Go through the intersection and take the first street on the left.
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Go down the street until you see a supermarket.
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My house is right next to it.
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If you can, could you bring some fruit to go with dinner?
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I live in an apartment building close to the high school.
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Get off the bus across from the school and walk north for about four blocks.
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You'll see a gas station on your left.
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Turn right just past the gas station and go down the street until you see a church.
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My building is across from the church.
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Don't forget to bring your tennis racket.
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Listening 3 1 So when you come out of the subway, look for a tall glass building.
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That's a hotel.
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Walk past that for two blocks and you'll see a small street on the right.
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That's my street.
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There's a grocery store on the corner.
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Go down the street and my place is the fourth house on the left.
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Maybe bring some music with you because I don't have any dance music for the party.
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My place is fairly easy to find.
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Get off the bus across from the supermarket.
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When you get to the supermarket, could you pick up some snacks?
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Then walk north for two blocks.
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You'll see a footbridge.
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Cross that footbridge and you'll see a small street when you get to the other side.
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Go down the street and on the corner you'll see an apartment building.
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That's my place.
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My apartment building is near the river.
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When you come out of the subway, walk towards the river and you'll see an intersection.
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Go through the intersection and take the first street on the left.
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Go down the street until you see a supermarket.
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My house is right next to it.
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If you can, could you bring some fruit to go with dinner?
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I live in an apartment building close to the high school.
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Get off the bus across from the school and walk north for about four blocks.
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You'll see a gas station on your left.
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Turn right just past the gas station and go down the street until you see a church.
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My building is across from the church.
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Don't forget to bring your tennis racket.
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Pronunciation 1.
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Is there a post office name?
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here a post office to could I please have a map a map three do you know where the restrooms are the restrooms
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for I'm trying to find a supermarket a supermarket Dictation Excuse me.
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I'm looking for the tourist office.
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The tourist office?
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It's not far from here.
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Go right on Brentwood Road, then left at the light.
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Left at the light?
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Yes, that's right.
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Then it's about halfway down the block on the right.
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On the right?
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Yes, you can't miss it.
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Thank you.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel A2 se basa en el vídeo “Tactics for Listening Third Edition Basic Unit 21 Direction”. Las palabras que más se repiten: block, corner, supermarket, walk, Ford. Este vídeo tiene 154 frases y 1228 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 9:43. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 126 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 88 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir. 24 de sus 154 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
supermarket sustantivo/ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/supermercado
intersection sustantivo/ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/cruce
subway sustantivo/ˈsʌbˌweɪ/metro, subte
tennis sustantivo/ˈtɛnɪs/tenis
snack sustantivo/snæk/tentempié, refrigerio
halfway adverbio/ˌhæfˈweɪ/a mediados, a mitad de
pronunciation sustantivo/pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/pronunciación
footbridge sustantivo/ˈfʊtˌbɹɪd͡ʒ/puente peatonal, pasarela
racket sustantivo/ˈɹækɪt/estruendo, estrépito
restroom sustantivo/ˈɹɛstˌɹum/servicio, baño

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
go up verbosubir
get off verbobajarse
go through verboatravesar
pick up verbocoger, asir

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • I'm looking for the bank.
  • Can you help me?
  • I'm looking for a hotel.
  • Excuse me, is there a bookstore around here?
  • How can I get to the post office?

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos díasI'm looking · I'm trying
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónYou'll see

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 33 contracciones y formas reducidas, como you'll, I'm, don't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: intersection /ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: supermarket /ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/, intersection /ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/

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 supermarket, intersection, subway.

¿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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