Shadowing Practice: Will Smith | How To Achieve Success - Learn English Speaking with Video

Following your dreams is a lonely, solitary, scary, dangerous pursuit.

You can't wait for somebody to think you can do it.

And it's like they they because they don't think you can do nothing they can't do.

Exactly.

You know what I mean?

It's like it is a lonely, scary, dangerous pursuit.

And you got to be willing to risk everything to become that seed of what you believe is in there.

You got to be fearless.

You got to be relentless everybody has dreams and and

and as much as you you want to be able to listen a little bit

because somebody's going to give you a gem but nobody knows

but you you can't get advice on what you should do

with your life right nobody knows what you are like even

even sometimes you don't really even know what you what you are you got to take your shot

and it's like as much as you want people to agree

and you want the people around you to be supporting your dreams

and all it's not gonna be like

that all the time you got to do it alone

and people will help you and once you

when you get the ball rolling people will jump on but

if you don't believe nobody else is gonna believe people come along

because your belief is so insane that your belief is

so strong that makes people be like yo it's crazy grow

or die was the basic central premise that we were working with

that if you're not if you don't grow you will perish there's there's one relationship

that you have to maintain and that's the one with you right

and it's like if if you're not loving you

if you're not taking care of you everything

and everybody is second to you taking care of you first

and foremost when you are steady

and calm in yourself it makes it easier to manage the insanity

that other people are going to bring to you the core

of how things are created in the universe is through collision you know

so you got to be prepared to collide

if you want to create something only sustainable mission throughout your whole existence is to improve lives

and as soon as i made the shift in my mind from trying to be big

and trying to have money and trying to be popular to making sure

that i improved lives every step of the way on this earth then all of a sudden i started experiencing healing

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Este vídeo tiene 38 frases y 429 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 2:21. El hablante habla rápido, unas 183 palabras por minuto, así que espera sonidos enlazados y reducidos. El 91 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es fácil de seguir.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

Las 11 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:

Palabra	Pronunciación	Significado
pursuit sustantivo	/pɝˈsut/	persecución, caza
collide verbo	/kəˈlaɪd/	colisionar, colidir
perish verbo	/ˈpɛɹɪʃ/	perecer
relentless adjetivo	/ɹɪˈlɛntləs/	no relenteciente
fearless adjetivo	/ˈfɪɹləs/	impávido, sin miedo
insanity sustantivo	/ɪnˈsænɪti/	locura, insania
solitary adjetivo	/ˈsɑlɪˌtɛɹi/	solitario
premise sustantivo	/ˈpɹɛm.ɪs/	premisa
collision sustantivo	/kəˈlɪʒn̩/	colisión
heal verbo	/ˈhiːl/	curar, sanar
sustainable adjetivo	/səˈsteɪnəbəl/	sostenible, sustentable

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

Palabra	Significado
come along verbo	avanzar, marchar

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 12 contracciones y formas reducidas, como don't, can't, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: perish /ˈpɛɹɪʃ/, collision /kəˈlɪʒn̩/
Palabras largas — cuida el acento: insanity /ɪnˈsænɪti/, solitary /ˈsɑlɪˌtɛɹi/, sustainable /səˈsteɪnəbəl/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como pursuit, collide, perish.

¿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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