Pratica di Shadowing: 03.c Solve a Problem POV - Effortless Business English - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

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welcome to the point of view mini stories for solve a problem same story
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but uh three different times we're going to start with um
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last year last year last year there was a bear Her name was Susan.
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Susan was an excellent cook.
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She made great Italian food.
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She loved being a cook, and she was very passionate about cooking.
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Susan the Bear wanted to be a freelance cook.
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She didn't want to work for a boss.
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She wanted to be a successful and famous freelance cook.
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One day, Meg Ryan called Susan.
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She said, I need a cook for a big party.
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Susan was excited.
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She said to Meg Ryan, I can cook for a big party.
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No problem.
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I'll make spaghetti.
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Meg Ryan said, I don't want Italian food.
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How about Thai food?
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Unfortunately, Susan only cooked Italian food.
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So Meg Ryan didn't hire her.
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Meg said to her, Susan, you need to diversify.
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If you can learn to cook many kinds of food, you'll be on the fast track to success.
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Susan listened to Meg.
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She deliberately refused to cook Italian food.
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She said, I'm not going to play it safe anymore.
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I'm going to learn to cook new things.
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Susan learned to cook Thai food, Indian food, Japanese food, Brazilian food,
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venezuelan food french food chinese food
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and mexican food one year later meg ryan called again susan
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said i can now cook anything related to food i can
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cook for your party meg ryan said i'm relieved i have 500 people coming
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and i need a good cook susan was happy she became a successful
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and famous freelance cook okay next version all right there's a bear
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and her name is susan susan has always been an excellent cook she has always made great italian food
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and she has always loved being a cook.
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In fact, she has always been very passionate about cooking.
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Since she was little, since she was a child, she has wanted to be a freelance cook.
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She hasn't wanted to work for a boss.
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She has wanted to be a successful and famous freelance cook.
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now one day Meg Ryan called Susan she said I need a cook for a big party and on
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that day Susan was excited she said to Meg Ryan I
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can cook for a big party no problem I'll make spaghetti
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and at that time Meg Ryan said I don't want Italian food how about Thai food And unfortunately,
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at that time, Susan could only cook Italian food.
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So Meg Ryan didn't hire her.
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But Meg Ryan said, Susan, you need to diversify.
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If you learn to cook many kinds of food, you'll be on the fast track to success.
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Well, Susan listened to Meg.
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Since they talked, she has deliberately refused to cook Italian food.
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She has said every day, since talking to Meg Ryan, I'm not going to play it safe anymore.
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I'm going to learn to cook new things.
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Since talking to Meg Ryan, she has learned to cook Thai food, Indian food, Japanese food, Brazilian food,
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Venezuelan food, French food, Chinese food, and Mexican food.
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Well, one year later, Meg Ryan called again.
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Susan said, I can now cook anything related to food.
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I can cook for your party.
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Meg Ryan said, I'm relieved.
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I have 500 people coming, and I need a good cook.
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Well, Susan was very happy, and she became a successful and famous freelance cook.
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Okay, now the future.
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Now we imagine in the future.
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We're imagining this story, maybe it's a dream, maybe an idea for a movie, maybe an idea for a story.
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So let's think about it.
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Maybe this will happen next year.
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And in this story, there will be a bear.
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Her name will be Susan.
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Susan will be an excellent cook.
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She'll make great Italian food.
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she's gonna love being a cook and she's gonna be very passionate about cooking
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susan the bear will want to be a freelance cook she
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won't want to work for a boss she'll want to be a successful
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and famous freelance cook only one day meg ryan will call susan
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and she'll say I need to cook for a big party.
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Of course, Susan will be excited.
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She'll say to Meg Ryan, I can cook for a big party, no problem.
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I'll make spaghetti.
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Meg Ryan will then say, I don't want Italian food.
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How about Thai food?
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Well, unfortunately, in the future at that time, Susan will only cook Italian food.
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She'll only be able to cook Italian food.
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So Meg Ryan won't hire her.
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Meg Ryan will say, Susan, you need to diversify.
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If you learn to cook many kinds of food, you'll be on the fast track to success.
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And Susan will listen to Meg.
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She'll deliberately refuse to cook Italian food she'll say I'm not
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going to play it safe anymore I'm going to learn to
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cook new things Susan is gonna learn to cook Thai food
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Italian food Indian food Japanese food Brazilian food Venezuelan food French food Chinese food American food Mexican food etc
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and one year later Meg Ryan will call again Susan will say I I can now cook anything related to food.
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I can cook for your party.
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Meg Ryan will say, I'm relieved.
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I have 500 people coming and I need a good cook.
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Susan will be happy.
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She'll become a successful and famous freelance cook.

Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione

Questa lezione di conversazione si basa sul video “03.c Solve a Problem POV - Effortless Business English”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: cook, susan, meg, ryan, italian. Questo video contiene 93 frasi e 908 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 7:55. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 115 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Solo il 80% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è impegnativo.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
hire verbo/ˈhaɪɹ/assoldare, noleggiare
refuse verbo/ɹɪˈfjuːz/rifiutare
passionate aggettivo/ˈpæʃənɪt/appassionato
deliberately avverbio/dɪˈlɪb.(ə.)ɹət.li/intenzionalmente, deliberatamente
relieve verbo/ɹɪˈliːv/risollevare, risollevarsi
solve verbo/sɒlv/risolvere
cook verbo/kʊk/cuocere, cucinare
unfortunately avverbio/ʌnˈfɔɹ.t͡ʃə.nɪt.li/sfortunatamente, purtroppo
successful aggettivo/səkˈsɛs.fəl/di successo, coronato dal successo
famous aggettivo/ˈfeɪ.məs/famoso
bear verbo/bɪɚ/portare
boss sostantivo/bɔs/capo, principale
excited aggettivo/ɪkˈsaɪ.tɪd/entusiasta
excellent aggettivo/ˈɛk.sə.lənt/eccellente, eccezionale
imagine verbo/ɪˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪn/immaginarsi, figurarsi

La grammatica di questo video

Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:

StrutturaNel video
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adessohas always been · has always loved · has wanted
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisione, una promessa o una previsioneI'll make · you'll be · will happen
Futuro con “going to” be going to + verbo — un piano o qualcosa che si vede arrivarewe're going to start · I'm not going to play · I'm going to learn
Obbligo: must / have to / need to dire che qualcosa è necessarioneed to diversify · need to cook

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 37 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'm, she'll, didn't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

  • Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: deliberately /dɪˈlɪb.(ə.)ɹət.li/, diversify /daɪˈvɝ.sə.faɪ/, unfortunately /ʌnˈfɔɹ.t͡ʃə.nɪt.li/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: freelance /ˈfɹiˌlæns/, refuse /ɹɪˈfjuːz/, passionate /ˈpæʃənɪt/, relieve /ɹɪˈliːv/, solve /sɒlv/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: freelance /ˈfɹiˌlæns/, passionate /ˈpæʃənɪt/, imagine /ɪˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪn/

Come esercitarsi con questo video

  1. Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
  2. Fai shadowing frase per frase a velocità normale, ripetendo ognuna finché il tuo ritmo coincide con quello di chi parla.
  3. Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come hire, refuse, passionate.

Cos'è la tecnica dello Shadowing?

Shadowing è una tecnica di apprendimento delle lingue supportata da studi scientifici, originariamente sviluppata per la formazione dei traduttori professionisti e resa popolare dal poliglotta Dr. Alexander Arguelles. Il metodo è semplice ma potente: ascolti un audio in inglese di madrelingua e lo ripeti immediatamente ad alta voce — come un'ombra che segue il parlante con un ritardo di solo 1–2 secondi. A differenza dell'ascolto passivo o degli esercizi di grammatica, lo shadowing costringe il tuo cervello e i muscoli della bocca a elaborare e riprodurre simultaneamente i modelli di discorso reale. La ricerca dimostra che migliora significativamente la precisione della pronuncia, l'intonazione, il ritmo, il discorso connesso, la comprensione dell'ascolto e la fluidità del parlato — rendendolo uno dei metodi più efficaci per la preparazione alla prova di speaking dell'IELTS e per la comunicazione reale in inglese.

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