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I don't know.
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I don't know.
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I don't know.
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I don't know.
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I don't know.
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I had a really good time tonight.
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Me too.
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Tonight, Flora?
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Yeah.
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See you tomorrow.
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Eight o 'clock.
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Eight o 'clock.
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Good night.
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Good night.
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Oh.
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Good night.
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Yeah.
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You want to have fun?
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Yeah.
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I guess I should...
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I should go, huh?
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Uh, goodnight.
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How was that?
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Why do I want to do it again?
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Miss me?
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Colin!
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You were expecting someone else?
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No!
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Hmm.
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Um...
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Look, since you couldn't come to Lake Tahoe, I decided to come to you.
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Oh, how did you know I was here?
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Uh, Joy told me.
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I just started thinking about all the stuff we were going to do there, and I, uh...
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Come here.
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Decided I couldn't wait.
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A little champagne?
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Yeah.
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Great.
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I'm so happy to be here.
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Oh, yes.
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What's wrong?
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Nothing.
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You just surprised me.
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You told me you were spontaneous.
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Yes, I did.
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Have a little something else on its way up for you.
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You are going to love it.
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Oh, my God!
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I tell you, it comes out so fast, right?
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Oh, wow.
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I guess we're going to have to get naked sooner than I thought.
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I'll get you a towel.
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Okay.
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Abby, I...
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Abby, I really, really want to do that again and not just tonight.
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All right, fuck it.
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Fuck it, fuck it, fuck it.
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Let up, Chadwick.
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Come on, you can do this.
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Hey, hey, you're not room service.
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How you doing, man?
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Hey, uh, hey, good to see you.
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I, uh, I just came by to tell Abby about the change in our, uh, flight time, but I'll come by later.
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Hi.
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Hey.
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What are you doing here?
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Uh, flights changed.
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Eight o 'clock.
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Good morning.
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I -I told you that already.
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Uh, long day, big day.
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Okay, I'm just leaving out.
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Yeah.
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Mike, Mike, hey, wait, he came to surprise me, I, yeah, how convenient, no,
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I, I thought it was you at the door, I guess we're all unchangeable,
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I taught you well, hey, maybe you could even host the show,
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Tell me what happened in the elevator.
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Should I tell Colin to go?
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No. No, I pull up Anchor now.
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You worked damn hard to get him here.
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That's it.
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That's all you have to say.
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What do you want me to say?
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The truth is ugly, isn't it?
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That's what I've been trying to tell you.
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I'll see you.
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I'm sorry about that.
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No, honestly, no worries.
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Come here.
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Listen, the rest of the night is ours.
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To the first of many romantic evenings to come.
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Whoa.
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Uh, okay.
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Mm, yeah.
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Colin, why do you like me?
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Oh, uh, you're beautiful, you're smart,
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you, uh, you never criticize, you know what, you never try to control the situation, and I've got to say, it's a breath of fresh air,
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because I know so many women who are total control freaks, and it's a nightmare, and I just love that you're not like that.
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But I am.
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I am just like that.
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Wait, what do you mean?
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Well, this should be chilled.
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It's you know that.
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And, uh, as horrible as it sounds, I was editing that speech the entire time you were giving it.
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And the time you fed me caviar, I was in physical pain.
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I hate being fed like a toddler.
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That's how much of a control freak I am.
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But I couldn't show you any of that, because who would love someone like that?
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No one.
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I'm so sorry.
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You are a great guy.
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You really are.
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Which is why I have to tell you that I have not been myself.
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Not for one second of the time that we've been dating.
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And who have you been?
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That girl's an idiot told me to be.
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We'll see you next time.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B1 se basa en el vídeo “When You're Stuck in an Elevator with Your Crush..”. Las palabras que más se repiten: Abby, Colin, clock, eight, tonight. Este vídeo tiene 118 frases y 649 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 8:28. El hablante habla despacio, unas 77 palabras por minuto, así que hay tiempo para imitar cada sonido. Solo el 81 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente. 20 de sus 118 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

Las 13 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
caviar sustantivo/ˈkæv.iˌɑɹ/caviar
unchangeable sustantivo/ʌnˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒəbəl/incambiable
criticize verbo/ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪz/criticar, culpar
spontaneous adjetivo/spɑnˈteɪ.ni.əs/espontáneo
whoa/woʊ/so, cho
toddler sustantivo/ˈtɑdlɚ/niñito, nené
champagne sustantivo/ʃæmˈpeɪn/champaña, champán
towel sustantivo/ˈtaʊ̯əl/toalla, toballa
convenient adjetivo/kənˈviː.niənt/conveniente, cómodo
chill verbo/tʃɪl/enfriar
nightmare sustantivo/ˈnaɪt.mɛɚ/pesadilla, mal sueño
breathe verbo/bɹiːð/respirar
edit verbo/ˈɛdɪt/editar

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
come out verbo/ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/revelarse, salir a la luz
leave out verbodejar de lado

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • You want to have fun?
  • Why do I want to do it again?
  • You were expecting someone else?
  • What are you doing here?
  • What do you want me to say?

Gramática en este vídeo

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

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Present perfect continuous have/has been + -ing — una acción que empezó antes y continúaI've been trying · we've been dating
Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahorahave not been · have you been
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo haceshould be chilled · being fed

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 26 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, I'm, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: unchangeable /ʌnˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒəbəl/, spontaneous /spɑnˈteɪ.ni.əs/, elevator /ˈɛləˌveɪtɚ/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: caviar /ˈkæv.iˌɑɹ/, elevator /ˈɛləˌveɪtɚ/, convenient /kənˈviː.niənt/

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 caviar, unchangeable, criticize.

¿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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