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Mike.
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Hey, are you okay?
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Now you care?
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Mr. Austin, you're gonna have to ask me not to speak to my client.
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She's not your client.
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She is Rachel, the paralegal, and I only have five minutes, so you should really get out of my face.
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What's your problem, Mike?
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My problem is that you don't have the balls to make this a fair fight, Kyle.
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Lawyering isn't about fighting fair, and you better watch your false accusations, or I might just sue you for defamation.
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Come on.
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The defendant wishes to counter sue.
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On what grounds?
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I believe that's my line, counselor.
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Defamation of character.
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The plaintiff's video negatively impacted the perception of Lena Lunders and impaired her financial well-being.
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That's ridiculous, Your Honor.
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In order for there to be defamation, the statements made would have been false.
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That's not the case here.
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Then you should have no problem proving that in court.
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Counter suit is allowed.
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Are you serious?
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Would you like to approach the bench and find out how serious I am?
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Your Honor, the defendant should have filed counterclaims before the trial began.
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Yes, he should have.
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But no one in this crop of associates had the foresight to do so.
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And we drafted a whole addendum just because we assumed one of you would.
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So I'm going to allow it.
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Do you have a problem with that?
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No, Your Honor.
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This is now a defamation trial.
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You have until Friday to prepare.
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Nice recovery.
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Thinking on your feet?
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But you wouldn't have had to if you hadn't been so naive.
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Thank you, Your Honor.
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How'd the negotiation go?
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You come out on top?
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Why didn't you tell me Scotty was opposing counsel?
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Because I didn't want you to have performance anxiety.
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About the case.
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She's tough.
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You're obvious.
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Her fly's unzipped.
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No, it isn't.
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But it was earlier today.
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You can do better.
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Ooh, is that what Scotty said?
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Type up the deal points.
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I got her to cave.
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Debeck's gonna run the show.
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All I had to do was show her our books.
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I can't believe it.
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You gave me like the worst advice anyone's ever given another person.
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Take the drama down a notch, Juliet.
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I tried to settle and I got completely blindsided.
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I told you to settle.
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I didn't tell you to be stupid.
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What do you think's gonna happen in the real world?
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You have to be prepared for anything.
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Well, in the real world, I won't have to be looking for someone to play my fake witness in my fake trial.
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Wait, wait, wait.
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What do you think?
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You think witnesses are just gonna jump up and present themselves?
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because they're not.
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And sometimes when you have one, they disappear or recant.
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And you know what you do?
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You deal with it.
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Mock trial is about figuring out what type of lawyer you want to be.
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And there's only two types, winners and losers.
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Okay, that sounds great, Harvey, but I haven't prepared.
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I don't have anyone to play my client or my witness.
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And apparently I'm going up against someone that I can't trust.
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Figure out a way to beat them anyway.
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Winners don't make excuses when the other side plays the game.
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Thank you.

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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Esta lección de conversación de nivel B2 se basa en el vídeo “"You Don't Have Balls"”. Las palabras que más se repiten: defamation, Honor, trial, client, type. Este vídeo tiene 75 frases y 548 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 3:04. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 179 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. El 83 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 16 de sus 75 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
defamation sustantivo/ˌdɛfəˈmeɪʃən/difamación
defendant sustantivo/dɪˈfɛnd.ənt/acusado, acusada
addendum sustantivo/əˈdɛn.dəm/adenda, addenda
blindside verbo/ˈblaɪndˌsaɪd/atacar por el lado ciego
counterclaim sustantivoreconvención
foresight sustantivo/ˈfɔɹsaɪt/previsión, profecía
impair verbo/ɪmˈpɛɹ/deteriorar, empeorar
recant verbo/ɹəˈkænt/retractarse
accusation sustantivo/ˌæk.jʊˈzeɪ.ʃ(ə)n/acusación
negatively adverbionegativamente
naive adjetivo/naɪˈiv/cándido, ingenuo
notch sustantivo/nɑtʃ/escotadura, ranura
negotiation sustantivo/nɪˌɡəʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/negociación, tratativa
counselor sustantivo/ˈkaʊnsələ(ɹ)/consejero
mock verbo/mɑk/imitar, remedar

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

PalabraSignificado
figure out verboaveriguar, captar
find out verboaveriguar, anoticiarse
get out of verbosalirse de, ponerse fuera de

Frases que vale la pena repetir

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

  • Hey, are you okay?
  • I believe that's my line, counselor.
  • Do you have a problem with that?
  • You come out on top?
  • What do you think's gonna happen in the real world?

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 24 contracciones y formas reducidas, como gonna, didn't, don't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: defamation /ˌdɛfəˈmeɪʃən/, accusation /ˌæk.jʊˈzeɪ.ʃ(ə)n/, negotiation /nɪˌɡəʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/, perception /pɚˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: defamation /ˌdɛfəˈmeɪʃən/, paralegal /ˌpɛɹəˈliɡ(ə)l/, accusation /ˌæk.jʊˈzeɪ.ʃ(ə)n/, negotiation /nɪˌɡəʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

  • /z/ — sonora, no /s/: accusation /ˌæk.jʊˈzeɪ.ʃ(ə)n/, oppose /əˈpoʊz/, loser /luzɚ/

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 defamation, defendant, addendum.

¿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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