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Number 1.
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Look at the picture marked number 1 in your test book.
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A. The worker is carrying some plants.
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B. The worker is reading a sign.
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C. The worker is pushing a cart.
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D. The worker is writing some notes.
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Number 2.
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Look at the picture marked number 2 in your testbook.
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Go on to the next page.
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Number 3.
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Look at the picture marked number 3 in your test book.
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A. She's looking into her backpack.
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B. She's tying the laces of her boots.
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C. She's hiking on an outdoor path.
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D. She's walking out of a tunnel.
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Number 4.
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Look at the picture marked number 4 in your test book.
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A. He's holding the handle of a shopping cart.
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B. He's plugging a cord into a wall outlet.
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C. He's looking into a kitchen cupboard.
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D. He's kneeling down on a tile floor.
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Number 5.
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Look at the picture marked number 5 in your test book.
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A. Seats have been arranged under some umbrellas.
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B. Some street signs are being taken down.
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C. Some bushes are being trimmed.
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D. Some chairs are being folded and stacked.
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Number 6.
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Look at the picture marked number 6 in your test book.
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A. Some cushions have been laid on the floor.
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B. Books have been piled up by a glass door.
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C. A light fixture is suspended from the ceiling.
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D. A rug has been rolled up against a wall.
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Go on to the next page.
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Part 2.
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Directions You will hear a question or statement and three responses spoken in English.
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They will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.
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Select the best response to the question or statement and mark the letter A, B, or C on your answer sheet.
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Now, let us begin with question number 7.
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Number 7.
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There's a meeting in the conference room soon, right?
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A. Yes, it's for the whole department.
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B. No, put it in the closet.
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C. The rent is too high.
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Number 8 Why hasn't the mural in the lobby been painted yet?
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A Red and yellow B Please pick up the ladder C Because the artist is out of town
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Number 9 Do you prefer writing in the morning or the afternoon?
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A. My publisher requested edits.
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B. Thanks for providing a solution.
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C. Mornings are usually better for me.
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Number 10.
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I suggest we paint the waiting room light blue.
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A. Dr. Park has an opening at 3.
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B. That's a good idea.
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C. I prefer the red jacket.
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Number 11.
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Did you know that the music school is closed on Sundays?
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A. Forty dollars an hour.
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B. No, I didn't know that.
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C. I saw the piano recital.
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Number 12.
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How do I find the office manager?
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A. The receptionist would know.
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B. Desk lamps and headsets.
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C. Twelve euros.
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Number 13.
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When did you place the order for the lumber?
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A. Yes, it's a great place for hiking.
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B. It's out of stock right now.
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C. The warehouse on William Street.
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Number 14.
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Where is the new packaging machine?
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A. Ten packages a minute.
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B. We met last Thursday.
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C. We decided to keep the old one.
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Number 15.
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I'll be out of the office this afternoon.
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A. An awfully long commute.
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B. Okay, I'll update your schedule.
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C. It's right down the hallway.
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number 16 are you taking a vacation once this project is
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over a yes I'm planning a trip to Barcelona B this
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is your second time isn't it C blueprints for a high -rise building
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Number 17 Let's post the sales report to our team's web page.
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A. We're sharing a taxi to the airport.
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B. I can do that.
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C. A recent hiring decision.
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Number 18 Which airline are you planning on using?
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A. The usual one.
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B. A one -way ticket.
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C. Yes, you can use mine.
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Number 19.
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Where's this shipment of parts being sent?
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A. Around 5 .30 this evening.
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B. To the assembly plant in Dublin.
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C. Just half the order.
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Number 20.
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Who paid for lunch?
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A. I just ate.
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B. It closes at 5.
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C. Alberto did.
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Number 21.
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How many employees work in your department?
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A. I don't mind taking notes at the meeting.
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B. A couple dozen, I think.
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C. It's 7 meters long.
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Number 22.
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We should leave for our training course soon, shouldn't we?
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A. We still have a few minutes.
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B. There's a map on the wall.
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C. Two sessions per day Number 23 Isn't there a limit on travel expenses?
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A. To fix the vending machine B.
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$100 per day C.
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Next to the travel agency Number 24 When should I tell the director that I'm interested in the management position?
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A Yes, we're extending our business hours.
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B Didn't Andre direct the play?
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C I'm not on the hiring team.
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Number 25 The layout of the footwear department has changed.
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A. There's a charging station in the cafe.
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B. Yes, a three -bedroom apartment.
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C. The store has a new manager.
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Number 26.
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Can you look at this month's revenue report?
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A. The news program is informative.
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B. I have some free time tomorrow afternoon.
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C. He started that position in July.
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Number 27.
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Why haven't the windows been replaced yet?
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A. Not too much wind, no. B.
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Look in the filing cabinet.
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C. Did you see the cost estimate?
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Number 28.
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Isn't your suitcase going to be heavier than the permitted weight?
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A. The building permit arrived today.
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B. There are seats in the lobby.
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C. I'll have to pay a little bit extra.
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Number 29.
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9. Who manufactures the engines for our machines?
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A. Koji is in charge of supplier contracts.
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B. I'm sorry, the storage room is full.
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C. That's a cargo airplane.
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Number 30.
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Should we meet at the department store on 5th Street or the one on Grover Lane?
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A. Let's ask Patricia first B.
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No, I don't mind C.
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How much does it cost?
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Number 31 Which band is playing at the club tonight?
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A. There's always a comedy show on Thursday nights B.
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Yes, I've played the piano for many years C.
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Their number one hit.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Las palabras que más se repiten: marked, picture, test, worker, department. Este vídeo tiene 150 frases y 996 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 12:00. El hablante habla despacio, unas 83 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. Solo el 72 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente. 23 de sus 150 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| hike sustantivo | /haɪk/ | caminata |
| cart sustantivo | /kɑɹt/ | carro, carreta |
| lobby sustantivo | /ˈlɑ.bi/ | vestíbulo, recibidor |
| permit verbo | /pɚˈmɪt/ | permitir |
| piano sustantivo | /piˈænɪː/ | piano |
| awfully adverbio | /ˈɔ.f(ə.)li/ | asombroso |
| blueprint sustantivo | /ˈbluːˌpɹɪnt/ | cianotipia |
| cupboard sustantivo | /ˈkʌb.əd/ | armario, vitrina |
| footwear sustantivo | /ˈfʊtwɛə(ɹ)/ | calzado |
| receptionist sustantivo | /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃə.nɪst/ | recepcionista, secretaria |
| recital sustantivo | /ɹɪˈsaɪtl̩/ | recitación, recital |
| headset sustantivo | /ˈhɛdsɛt/ | audífono con micrófono |
| suitcase sustantivo | /ˈsutkeɪs/ | maleta, petaca |
| commute verbo | /kəˈmjuːt/ | conmutar, indultar |
| cushion sustantivo | /ˈkʊʃən/ | cojín, almohadón |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| pick up verbo | coger, asir |
| pile up verbo | arrumar, apilar |
| take down verbo | descolgar |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- How do I find the office manager?
- When did you place the order for the lumber?
- How many employees work in your department?
- We should leave for our training course soon, shouldn't we?
- Can you look at this month's revenue report?
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hace | have been arranged · being taken · being trimmed |
| Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahora | have been arranged · have been laid · have been piled |
| Consejo con “should” should + verbo — decir qué es buena idea | should leave · should I tell · Should we meet |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos días | is carrying · is reading · is pushing |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 20 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, I'll, isn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: receptionist /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃə.nɪst/, cushion /ˈkʊʃən/, shipment /ˈʃɪpmənt/, publisher /ˈpʌblɪʃɚ/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: receptionist /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃə.nɪst/, informative /ɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: arrange /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/, jacket /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/
- /h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: hike /haɪk/, headset /ˈhɛdsɛt/, hallway /ˈhɔlˌweɪ/, warehouse /ˈwɛə(ɹ)haʊs/
Cómo practicar con este vídeo
- Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
- Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
- Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como hike, cart, lobby.
¿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.