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For instance, sour mangoes or bitter melon, which leaves a very strong bitter aftertaste, are definitely my least favourites.
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Were there any kinds of fruit and vegetables you disliked as a child?
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When I was younger, I used to avoid durian at all costs due to its pungent smell.
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But now, surprisingly, this fruit has really grown on me and I find it incredibly delicious and aromatic.
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Topic 3.
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Travelling Let's talk about travelling.
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Do you enjoy travelling?
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Absolutely!
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What I enjoy most about travelling is that it allows me to get away from it all and take in the scenery.
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For instance, I'm currently planning a trip to Thailand this year to broaden my horizons.
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Do you prefer travelling alone or with a group?
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Given the choice, I'd rather travel with a group than go solo.
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I prefer having some travel buddies, mainly because sharing experiences makes the trip much more enjoyable,
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just like how my close friends and I take an annual trip to Bond.
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Do you like to look out the window when you are travelling?
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Definitely.
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I always try to get a window seat whenever I travel by plane or train.
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The main reason is that it's absolutely amazing to look outside and take in the scenery along the way.
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Do you remember a long journey you had with your family?
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Yes, I do.
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I can still remember taking a trip to Ho Chi Minh City with my family
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because it was one of the first times that I had travelled so far from home.
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It remains a beautiful childhood memory for me.
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Topic 4.
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Cars.
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Let's talk about cars.
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Do you think car colours are important?
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Yes, absolutely.
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When it comes to cars, I tend to prefer neutral colours like black or white because personal taste matters a lot to me.
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I would never choose a pink car just to stand out from the crowd.
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What types of cars do you like?
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I would choose a family car over a sports car or an SUV, mainly because I already have a family of my own.
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It is much more spacious and practical for our daily needs.
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Do you prefer to be a driver or a passenger?
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Given the choice, I'd rather get behind the wheel because it is far more exciting than just riding shotgun.
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There is this indescribable feeling of being in total control of a powerful machine.
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What do you usually do when there is a traffic jam?
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Whenever I am stuck in traffic, rather than giving in to road rage, I prefer to listen to some music and stay calm.
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Since the cars can only crawl along, getting frustrated would just make the situation worse.
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Topic 5.
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Websites.
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Now let's talk about websites.
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What kinds of websites do you often visit?
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Most of the websites I visit tend to be educational and news platforms because they provide the practical value I need.
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I usually spend a short amount of time every day scrolling
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through them just to keep myself in the loop with the latest updates what is your favorite website
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if i had to pick one it would probably be quantremang .com
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because it offers highly engaging content about tech
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and education it's basically a one -stop shop for me especially since it features a dedicated
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and incredibly useful section for ai applications are there any changes to the websites you often visit?
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Yes, absolutely.
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I've noticed that their interfaces and content are updated much more frequently compared with the past.
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Probably due to the rapid rise of AI, everything looks much more eye -catching and is significantly easier to navigate nowadays.
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What kinds of websites are popular in your country?
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In Vietnam, entertainment and news platforms tend to be highly favored.
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One reason these go -to sites are so popular is
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that they perfectly cater to the daily needs of the vast majority of people here.
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Topic six, social media.
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Let's move on to social media.
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Have you ever posted anything on social media?
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Yes, absolutely.
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I'm not really the type to post every day, but I occasionally share story updates whenever I reach certain achievements or have something fun to celebrate.
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In fact, the last thing I posted was a beautiful photo of my son to share something memorable with my friends.
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When did you start using social media?
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To be honest, I can't remember exactly, but I first started using social platforms back in high school.
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That was when my dad bought me my first smartphone, so I mainly used it to keep up with friends and message my classmates.
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Do you think you spend too much time on social media?
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Not at all.
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I actually use it in moderation.
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I try to limit my screen time by managing my schedule strictly, so I spend at most one hour a day on these apps.
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After that, I just put my phone away to focus on my work and my son.
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Do your friends use social media?
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Pretty much everyone I know uses it daily because of its sheer convenience.
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It's incredibly useful for calling or sharing information.
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In fact, it's the best way for us to keep up with each other
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and stay connected despite being busy with our own families.
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What do people often do on social media?
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Generally, people mainly use these platforms to read social news or check on friends, but it's also common to just look for entertainment.
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For example, like many others, I love scrolling through a curated feed to watch short videos about my hobbies, like badminton.
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Topic 7.
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Clothing.
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Let's talk about clothing.
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What kind of clothes do you like to wear?
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I tend to go for sportswear with a relaxed fit because it's incredibly comfortable but still looks neat.
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Brands like Nike or Leaning are totally my kind of thing for everyday wear.
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Do you prefer to wear comfortable and casual clothes or smart clothes?
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If I had to choose, I'd definitely go for casual clothes.
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As a programmer who sits in front of a screen all day,
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I always prioritise comfort so I can easily move around and feel at ease while coding.
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Do you like wearing t -shirts?
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Absolutely.
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T -shirts are pretty much wardrobe staples in my closet.
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I have dozens of them.
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What I like about them is that they go with everything, making it super easy to mix and match when I head out.
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Do you spend a lot of time choosing clothes?
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Not at all.
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I don't usually spend long picking outfits unless I have to dress up for a special occasion.
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On a typical day I just throw on something understated and get to work.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “TOPIC 1-7 IELTS SPEAKING PART 1”. Las palabras que más se repiten: website, travelling, prefer, absolutely, topic. Este vídeo tiene 98 frases y 1118 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 7:01. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 159 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. El 82 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 21 de sus 98 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

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

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
topic sustantivo/ˈtɑpɪk/tema, tópico
cloth sustantivo/klɒθ/tela
incredibly adverbio/ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbli/increíblemente
practical adjetivo/ˈpɹæk.tɪ.kəl/práctico
clothing sustantivo/ˈkloʊðɪŋ/ropa, ropaje
casual adjetivo/ˈkæʒ(u)əl/casual
bitter adjetivo/ˈbɪ.tɚ/amargo, acibarado
scroll sustantivo/skɹoʊl/rollo, pergamino
scenery sustantivo/ˈsiːnəɹi/paisaje, estampa
vast adjetivo/væst/vasto, enorme
everyday adjetivo/ˈɛvɹiˌdeɪ/de diario, cuotidiano
compare verbo/kəmˈpɛɚ/comparar, parangonar
comfort sustantivo/ˈkʌm.fət/comodidad, confort
buddy/ˈbʌdi/compañero, acompañante
occasionally adverbio/əˈkeɪʒənəli/ocasionalmente, de vez en cuando

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
keep up with verboseguir, ir al paso
look out verbomirar a, dar a
move around verbomovilizarse

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • Do you prefer travelling alone or with a group?
  • Do you think car colours are important?
  • What types of cars do you like?
  • What kinds of websites do you often visit?
  • What kinds of websites are popular in your country?

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Oraciones condicionales if + oración, will/would + verbo — una condición y su resultadoIf I had to choose, I'd definitely
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahorahas really grown · I've noticed · Have you ever posted
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo haceare updated · be highly favored

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 8 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'd, I'm, can't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “th”: cloth /klɒθ/, clothing /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/
  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: casual /ˈkæʒ(u)əl/, occasionally /əˈkeɪʒənəli/, occasion /əˈkeɪ̯ʒən/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/, sheer /ʃɪɚ/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: incredibly /ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbli/, occasionally /əˈkeɪʒənəli/, surprisingly /səˈpɹaɪzɪŋli/, aromatic /ˌɛɹ.əˈmæt.ɪk/, indescribable /ɪndɪˈskɹaɪbəbl̩/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: scroll /skɹoʊl/, strictly /ˈstɹɪktli/, smartphone /ˈsmɑɹtfoʊn/, staple /ˈsteɪ.pəl/, spacious /ˈspeɪʃ.əs/
  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: vast /væst/, everyday /ˈɛvɹiˌdeɪ/, achievement /əˈt͡ʃiːv.mənt/, convenience /kənˈvinjəns/, vegetable /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/
  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: ease /iz/, closet /ˈklɑzɪt/, nowadays /ˈnaʊ.ə.deɪz/, surprisingly /səˈpɹaɪzɪŋli/, horizon /həˈɹaɪ.zən/

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 topic, cloth, incredibly.

¿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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