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Good morning.
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How are you today?
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Good morning.
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I'm a bit nervous, but I'm doing well.
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Thank you.
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That's completely understandable.
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Let's begin.
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May I please have your passport and visa application?
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Yes, of course.
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Here you go.
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Thank you.
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I see you're applying for a tourist visa.
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Is that correct?
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Yes.
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I'd like to visit the United States for tourism and to see some friends.
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Great.
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Have you ever traveled to the U.S before?
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No, this would be my first time.
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I see.
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How long are you planning to stay in the United States?
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Around three weeks.
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I'm planning to visit New York, Los Angeles, and maybe Washington, D.C.
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That sounds like a wonderful trip.
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Do you have any family or friends living in the U.S.?
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Yes, I have a close friend who lives in New York.
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She invited me to stay with her for a few days.
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Can you provide me with her name and address?
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Sure.
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Here's her contact information.
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Thank you.
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What do you do for work here?
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I work as a graphic designer at a marketing agency.
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I've been there for almost four years now.
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That's interesting.
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Do you have any documents from your employer, like a letter confirming your employment?
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Yes.
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I have a letter of employment and a letter stating that I will return to my job after my vacation.
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Excellent.
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Do you also have bank statements or financial documents to show that you can support yourself during your trip?
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Yes.
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Here are my bank statements for the past three months.
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Thank you.
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Let me take a look.
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Okay.
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Do you own any property or have any other obligations that will ensure you return to your home country?
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Yes.
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I own a small apartment here, and I'm also helping my parents with some family responsibilities responsibilities.
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That's good to know.
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Do you have travel insurance for your trip?
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Yes, I purchased a travel insurance policy that covers my entire stay.
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That's a wise decision.
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Now, tell me a little bit more about your plans in the U.S.
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Sure.
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I plan to sightsee in New York for the first week, then go to Los Angeles for a few days.
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After that, I'd like to visit Washington, D.C to see some of the museums and monuments.
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I also want to experience some cultural events while I'm there.
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Sounds like you've done your homework.
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Where will you be staying during your trip?
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I'll be staying with my friend for part of the trip, and then I've booked hotels for the other nights.
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Good planning.
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Do you have any relatives in the U.S besides your friend?
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No, I don't have any relatives in the U.S.
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Okay.
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Have you traveled to any other countries before?
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Yes.
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I've visited France, Italy, and Spain in the past few years.
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That's great.
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International travel history can be very helpful.
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Have you ever overstayed a visa in any country?
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No, I always return before the visa expires.
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Perfect.
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Lastly, do you plan to work, study, or do anything else besides tourism during your visit?
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No, I'm just planning to enjoy my vacation and spend time with my friend.
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Very good.
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I just have to ask a few standard security questions now.
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Have you ever been arrested or convicted of a crime?
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No, never.
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Have you ever violated any immigration laws in the U.S or any other country?
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No, I always follow the rules when I travel.
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That's good to hear.
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Based on what you've shared and your documents, your application looks very strong.
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I will approve your visa today.
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Oh, wow.
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Thank you so much.
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I really appreciate it.
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You're welcome.
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Your passport with the visa will be ready for pickup in about a week.
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If you have any other questions or concerns, don't hesitate to ask.
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Thank you.
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I'll keep an eye on the tracking information for the passport.
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Perfect.
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Have a wonderful trip and enjoy your time in the U.S.
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Thank you again.
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Have a great day.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “US Visa Interview – English Conversation at the Embassy”. Las palabras que más se repiten: visa, trip, planning, travel, visit. Este vídeo tiene 94 frases y 676 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 3:43. El hablante habla rápido, unas 182 palabras por minuto, así que espera sonidos enlazados y reducidos. El 82 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 19 de sus 94 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:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
visa sustantivo/ˈviːzə/visa, visado
litter sustantivo/ˈlɪt.ɚ/cama, lecho
passport sustantivo/ˈpæspɔɹt/pasaporte
tourism sustantivo/ˈtʊɹɪzəm/turismo
overstay verboquedarse más de la cuenta
sightsee verbovisitar los lugares de interés, turismo
expire verbo/ɪkˈspaɪə(ɹ)/vencer, caducar
convict verbo/ˈkɑnvɪkt/condenar, sentenciar
lastly adverbio/ˈlæstli/postreramente, postrimeramente
understandable adjetivoentendible
violate verbo/ˈvaɪəˌleɪt/violar, vulnerar
hesitate verbo/ˈhɛz.ə.teɪt/vacilar, dudar
monument sustantivo/ˈmɑnjʊmənt/monumento
obligation sustantivo/ˌɑ.blɪˈɡeɪ.ʃn̩/obligación
approve verbo/əˈpɹuːv/aprobar, sancionar

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • May I please have your passport and visa application?
  • Can you provide me with her name and address?
  • What do you do for work here?
  • Do you have travel insurance for your trip?
  • Where will you be staying during your trip?

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahoraHave you ever traveled · I've been · you've done
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónwill return · will ensure · will you be
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos díasI'm doing · you're applying · are you planning

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 19 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, I've, don't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: visa /ˈviːzə/, convict /ˈkɑnvɪkt/, violate /ˈvaɪəˌleɪt/, approve /əˈpɹuːv/, invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/
  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: visa /ˈviːzə/, tourism /ˈtʊɹɪzəm/, hesitate /ˈhɛz.ə.teɪt/
  • /h/ — una aspiración suave, no la “j”: hesitate /ˈhɛz.ə.teɪt/, homework /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/

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 visa, litter, passport.

¿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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