Shadowing Practice: Too Big, Too Small ! With Bảo Nhi Storytime - Learn English Speaking with Video

Este vídeo tiene 29 frases y 207 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 2:45. El hablante habla despacio, unas 75 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. 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

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

• 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.
• stomach /ˈstʌmək/ (sustantivo) — estómago. An organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion.
• 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…
• monkey /ˈmʌŋki/ (sustantivo) — mono, chango. A member of the clade Simiiformes other than those in the clade Hominoidea containing apes, generally (but not universally) distinguished by small size, tails…
• toe /təʊ/ (sustantivo) — dedo del pie, dedo de pie m ortejo. Each of the five digits on the end of the human foot.
• sweater /ˈswɛtɚ/ (sustantivo) — sudadera, suéter. A knitted jacket or jersey, usually of thick wool, worn by athletes before or after exercise.
• sock /sɑk/ (sustantivo) — calcetín, media. A knitted or woven covering for the foot.
• pajamas /pəˈd͡ʒɑ.məz/ (sustantivo) — pijama, pijamas. Clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in, usually consisting of a loose-fitting shirt and pants/trousers.
• sweatshirt /ˈswɛtʃəːt/ (sustantivo) — sudadera, buzo. A loose shirt, usually made of a knit fleece, for athletic wear and now often used as casual apparel.
• shirt /ʃɜɹt/ (sustantivo) — camisa, chema. An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, often with sleeves that cover some or all of the arms.
• leg /ˈlɛɡ/ (sustantivo) — pierna, pata. A limb or appendage that an animal uses for support or locomotion on land.
• shoulder /ˈʃoʊldɚ/ (sustantivo) — paleta, paletilla. The part of the human torso forming a relatively horizontal surface running away from the neck.

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

• Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: shoe /ˈʃu/, shirt /ʃɜɹt/, shoulder /ˈʃoʊldɚ/

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 pants, stomach, shoe.