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Go on!

I know you can do it, buddy!

But I don't!

Listen, Seamoon.

Don't believe in yourself.

Huh?

Believe in me!

"Believe in the Kamina who believes in you !" "Believe in me

that believes in you." A quote that has stuck with me

so much that I've started saying it in nearly all of my videos.

But, what does this statement truly mean?

And why is it the most important quote I've heard from any other anime I've watched?

"Believe in me that believes in you" is a quote from Kamina in the anime Gurren Lagann.

It's directed at the main character, Simone, who, like most anime main characters, is...

A bitch.

The earth is ruled by the spiral king who commands these gunmen, which are basically mechas, that make it extremely dangerous for humans to live on the surface.

So they're forced to live underground.

Guren Login starts off as a brotherhood between Kamina and Simone, who decide to break out from their underground village and defeat the spiral king and all of his gunmen.

And what other way to fight gunmen than with other gunmen?

So the importance of the quote.

Simone is a little kid that really doesn't have much confidence.

And so, since Simone really can't have much confidence in himself, Kamina tells him to believe in Kamina that believes in Simone.

There are times in Gurren Lagann where Simone feels completely helpless

and most of these times are in battle and when they're fighting enemies and other gunmen.

So in the first episode, Simone finds his first gunman,

which is basically this drill mecha and the underground village collapses and it turns out to be because of a gunman.

And so in the midst of their first battle, Kamina tells Simone, to believe in the me that believes in you.

Early on in the series, Kamina and Simone actually combine their gunmen to become one super powerful gunman, Gurren Lagann.

One cannot function without the other.

The gunman's powers is controlled by masculine drive and emotion.

That is why Kamina is always at the top of his game.

With Kamina teaching Simone how to become a better man, how to be more fierce,

more strong, more powerful, and how to defeat his enemies.

That is why believe in me that believes in you is so important in the beginning of the show, because Simone has such little confidence in himself,

but he needs to also be able to perform at the same time, and so Kamina tells him to believe in the me that believes in you.

their journey will take them to the moon but it's simone's drill

that will pierce the moons in the heavens with this quote kamina constantly pushes simone passes limits

and simone pushes kamina passes limits kamina is a leader of the gure

and lagun team i would argue

that he's one of the most masculine characters in all of

anime also he never backs down from a fight he's always

getting back up to fight he's always telling it how it is straight out he's a leader and not only that

and brings the best out of everybody on his team.

And with this quote, Kamina is constantly pushing Simone to challenge himself

and come out of his comfortness to push past his limits.

And they do this multiple times throughout the series.

And Simone pushes Kamina past his limits as well.

Simone is one of the big reasons that Kamina is so full of drive and full of energy to achieve.

This really boils down to the power of brotherhood.

And the power of having a really good network of friends

and people around you that are gonna push you and challenge you to go past your limits.

Kamina understands in his world, in Gurren Lagann, that you either perform or you die.

And with this quote and with this mindset, Kamina is instilling this into Simone because he knows that Simone has to either perform or die.

Which leads to the second variation, the final variation of the quote.

Kamina You see, Kaminah needed to tell Simone,

"Believe in me that believes in you" because Simone didn't have much confidence in himself.

Which is good in the beginning, but you must come to believe in yourself.

You must come to have confidence in yourself so that you can achieve things for yourself.

You can't have anybody else be your pure source of confidence and motivation in yourself.

You must have almost a level of arrogance in yourself such as Kamina does in order to achieve in life

and to reach your goals.

That's why Kamina never runs away from a fight.

He always told people straight up.

He wasn't afraid to call Yoko a bitch.

In the short time that Kamina was in the series, Kamina showed and taught Simone how to become a man.

And with Kamina's guidance, he was able to believe in him that believes in himself.

are people who are going to tell you to believe in me who believes in you.

That's why it's so important to encourage the people around you, your friends and your family to achieve greatness in their life.

You must tell them to believe in the me that believes in you, just as you need people in your life to tell you that.

And we all know that we are the sum of the five people that we hang around with.

And it's also true for our online influences as well.

believe in you.

You must inspire and motivate others to constantly improve their lives because that's what life should be all about is constant improvement.

And I believe that if you can surround yourself with the kind of people who are going to tell you that, then you can do some serious damage in life.

And that is why believe in me that believes in you

and believe in the you that believes in you is the most important words I've ever heard in an anime.

That's why I say in every video, believe in me that believes in you.

I'm Nori.

I teach lessons through anime.

Clearly you're interested in that, so hit the subscribe and like button down below.

Nori, signing out.

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Esta lección de conversación de nivel B2 se basa en el vídeo “The Meaning Behind The Best Anime Quote Ever”. Las palabras que más se repiten: kamina, simone, quote, gunmen, anime. Este vídeo tiene 83 frases y 1055 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 6:23. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 165 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. El 83 % 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
mecha sustantivo	/ˈmɛkə/	mecha
masculine adjetivo	/ˈmæskjələn/	masculino
spiral sustantivo	/ˈspaɪɹəl/	espiral
brotherhood sustantivo	/ˈbɹʌðɚˌhʊd/	fraternidad
variation sustantivo	/ˌvɛəɹiˈeɪʃn̩/	variación
drill sustantivo	/dɹɪl/	taladro, taladradora
instill verbo	/ɪnˈstɪl/	insuflar, infundir
arrogance sustantivo	/ˈæɹ.ə.ɡəns/	arrogancia, soberbia
amidst	/aˈmɪdst/	en medio de, en pleno
motivate verbo	/ˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪt/	motivar
helpless adjetivo	/ˈhɛlplɪs/	indefenso, desamparado
greatness sustantivo	/ˈɡɹeɪtnəs/	grandeza
surround verbo	/səˈɹaʊnd/	envolver, cercar
boil verbo	/bɔɪ(ə)l/	hervir, herver
mindset sustantivo	/ˈmaɪn(d)ˌsɛt/	mentalidad, actitud

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

Palabra	Significado
go past verbo	traspasar, rebasar

Gramática en este vídeo

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

Estructura	En el vídeo
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahora	has stuck · I've started · I've heard
Oraciones de relativo who / which + oración — información extra sobre una persona o cosa	gunmen, which are · people who are
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hace	is ruled · is controlled

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 16 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I've, can't, don't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: variation /ˌvɛəɹiˈeɪʃn̩/, emotion /ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

/v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: variation /ˌvɛəɹiˈeɪʃn̩/, motivate /ˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪt/
/h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: brotherhood /ˈbɹʌðɚˌhʊd/, helpless /ˈhɛlplɪs/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como mecha, masculine, spiral.

¿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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