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What is the single biggest financial decision you make in your life?
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Kind of a hot take here, but I think it's who your spouse is.
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We talk a lot about saving and budgeting and spending and investing,
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but your spouse is the person that you are going to spend the vast majority of your life, hopefully, with.
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Why would you not make sure that the two of you are on the same financial page.
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It is crazy to me because the top two reasons why couples fight, sex and money.
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What if I told you, if you had the conversation early, if you opened up a blank slate, if you opened the doorway,
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if you didn't argue, but instead sat down and laid it all bare and figured out a plan forward together, you could avoid 50 % of those really hot button topics.
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Wouldn't you naturally assume it would make your relationship stronger?
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You would fight less and just be happier.
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Something that I have seen in both genders
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but sometimes you know often from women is
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that they are looking for traits in a partner that they do not personally possess and that really bothers me.
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What do you mean?
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I need to date a man who makes over half a million dollars.
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Do you make over half a million dollars?
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I need a man who's very generous and willing to buy me gifts.
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Are you a generous person?
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Do you buy the people in your life gifts?
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We oftentimes times expect the world, but aren't willing to give it ourselves.
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And so I just encourage anybody, especially with a partner, is like they don't necessarily need to match your income, but you need to match each other's effort.
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And if you don't, it's not going to work.
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In terms of effort, it can look very different though.
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It could be one person being the breadwinner and the other person taking care of the home.
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It could be both people going out and working and splitting the household unpaid labor,
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but you have to be very clear about what the defined roles in your relationship are.
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I love that you come down to roles and values because roles and values come down to conversations, knowing yourself and skills you can build, not gender assignment.
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No, never.
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That gives you control and really define what do you want and what do you value in life?
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And does this person give you that and
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if they don't we're out of here but
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if they do maybe it isn't the financial thing maybe it's something money can't buy

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Este vídeo tiene 32 frases y 436 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 2:24. El hablante habla rápido, unas 182 palabras por minuto, así que espera sonidos enlazados y reducidos. El 87 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

  • define /dɪˈfaɪn/ (verbo) — determinar, definir. To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.
  • generous /ˈd͡ʒɛn(ə)ɹəs/ (adjetivo) — generoso. Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous.
  • spouse /spaʊ̯s/ (sustantivo) — cónyuge, consorte. A person in a marriage or marital relationship.
  • topic /ˈtɑpɪk/ (sustantivo) — tema, tópico. A subject; a theme; a category or general area of interest.
  • vast /væst/ (adjetivo) — vasto, enorme. Very large or wide (literally or figuratively).
  • naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/ (adverbio) — naturalmente, a natura. In a natural manner.
  • necessarily /ˌnɛs.əˈsɛɹ.ə.li/ (adverbio) — necesariamente. Inevitably; of necessity.
  • household /ˈhaʊshoʊld/ (adjetivo) — casero, hogareño. Belonging to the same house and family.
  • argue /ˈɑɹ.ɡju/ (verbo) — argüir, argumentar. To show grounds for concluding (that); to indicate, imply.
  • encourage /ɪnˈkʌɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/ (verbo) — alentar, arengar. To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
  • skill /skɪl/ (sustantivo) — destreza, habilidad. A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.
  • bother /ˈbɑðɚ/ (verbo) — molestar, agobiar. To annoy, to disturb, to irritate; to be troublesome to, to make trouble for.
  • invest /ɪnˈvɛst/ (verbo) — invertir, insumir. To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in.
  • assignment /əˈsaɪn.mənt/ (sustantivo) — asignación. The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
  • possess /pəˈzɛs/ (verbo) — poseer. To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own.

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

  • make over (verbo) — reformar. To renovate or to convert to a different use, particularly houses, offices, or rooms within them.
  • figure out (verbo) — averiguar, captar. To come to understand; to discover or find a solution; to deduce.
  • go out (verbo) — salir. To leave, especially a building.
  • look for (verbo) — buscar, lambisquear. To seek.
  • sit down (verbo) — sentarse. To assume a sitting position from a standing position.

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 9 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, aren't, can't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/, necessarily /ˌnɛs.əˈsɛɹ.ə.li/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

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

¿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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