Pratica di Shadowing: 2-4000-3-U9 - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

Creazione lezione...
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Unit 9.
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Word List Ally An ally is someone who agrees to help or support another person or group.
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I was happy to find many allies who shared my opinion.
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Boast To boast is to talk about how great one is.
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We all became tired of listening to him boast about himself all day.
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Bounce To bounce is to move up and away from a surface after hitting it.
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Owen bounced the ball on the ground.
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Bully A bully is a person who is mean to others.
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The two bullies always picked on the smaller, weaker kids.
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Carbohydrate Carbohydrates are substances in foods like bread that give energy.
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Carbohydrates like rice are a good source of energy for active people.
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Crawl To crawl is to move slowly on hands and knees.
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The baby crawled across the floor.
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Defeat To defeat someone is to beat that person in a game or battle.
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The champion defeated the challenger in the boxing match.
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Dial A dial is a circular tool, like the front of a clock.
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I looked at the dial to see what time it was.
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Dominant A dominant person or thing is stronger than others.
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The gorilla is one of the dominant animals in the jungle.
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Entire.
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Entire means the whole thing or group.
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The entire table was covered with food.
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Mercy.
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Mercy is a feeling or act of kindness.
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He asked his boss for mercy and to not fire him.
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Nod.
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To nod is to move your head up and down.
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I nodded my head as I listened to the song.
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An opponent is a person or group trying to defeat another person or group.
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To quarrel is to argue or fight.
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Rival A rival is someone trying to achieve the same thing as another.
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The three rivals were all competing for the same job.
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Sore.
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Sore means feeling or causing pain.
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After lifting the heavy box, Mona's back was sore.
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Sting.
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To sting is to cause pain by pushing a sharp part into the skin.
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The needle stung my arm and made me say, ouch.
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Strain.
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To strain is to try very hard.
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Casey's strained to lift the heavy box.
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Torture Torture is action that causes physical or mental pain.
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Greg thought that writing the essay was torture.
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Wrestle To wrestle is to try to push another competitor to the floor.
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My dad loved to wrestle when he was in high school.
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Dalton vs. the Bully Dalton was a nice boy, but sometimes the other boys made fun of him because he was so tall and skinny.
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Dalton's biggest problem was Mitch.
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He was a bully who boasted about his strength.
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He quarreled with the other boys.
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Sometimes, if boys gave Mitch their lunch money, he would have mercy and leave them alone.
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One day, the boys learned about a special middle school Olympics.
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Their gym class was going to be in it.
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Many kids were excited.
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But Dalton thought it sounded like torture.
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That morning, Dalton ate plenty of carbohydrates for breakfast.
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He entered the gym and looked at the dial on the clock.
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It was time to begin.
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The teacher asked if they were ready.
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Everyone nodded except Dalton.
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I got stung by a bee.
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I need to see the nurse, said Dalton.
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He made this story up so he wouldn't have to play.
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I don't believe you.
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Get ready to play, responded the coach.
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First they wrestled.
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Then they jumped, crawled, and played other games.
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But Mitch was dominant in every event.
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They strained all morning to defeat him.
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By lunch, the entire team were sore, but they thought they knew how to win.
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They knew the last game of the day was volleyball.
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Kids who used to be Dalton's rivals became his allies.
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They wanted him to help them beat Mitch.
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Dalton was going to be Mitch's opponent.
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The game started.
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Every time Mitch tried to hit the ball over the net, Dalton stopped it.
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Finally, Mitch used all of his strength.
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But the ball bounced off Dalton's hands and back into Mitch's face.
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Finally, Mitch was defeated.

Informazioni su Questa Lezione

In questa lezione, avrai l'opportunità di praticare la conversazione in inglese attraverso l'analisi di un elenco di parole e brevi racconti. Imparerai vocaboli chiave che riguardano relazioni, emozioni e azioni, migliorando così la tua comprensione e il tuo uso della lingua inglese. Attraverso l'ascolto attivo e il shadowing, potrai replicare il tono e il ritmo della lingua parlata, un metodo efficace per affinare le tue abilità oratorie.

Vocabolario Chiave e Frasi

  • Ally - Alleato; qualcuno che supporta un'altra persona o gruppo.
  • Boast - Vantarsi; parlare di se stessi in modo esagerato.
  • Bully - Bullo; una persona che tratta gli altri in modo cattivo.
  • Defeat - Sconfiggere; vincere contro qualcuno in un gioco o una battaglia.
  • Mercy - Misericordia; un atto di gentilezza verso gli altri.
  • Nod - Annuire; muovere la testa su e giù in segno di assenso.
  • Rival - Rivale; qualcuno che compete per lo stesso obiettivo.

Consigli per la Pratica

Quando utilizzi il metodo di shadow speak per questa lezione, presta attenzione al ritmo e al tono dei parlanti. La velocità della video lezione può essere moderata; ti consiglio di ripetere le frasi immediatamente dopo averle ascoltate. Questo non solo migliora la tua pronuncia, ma aiuta anche a memorizzare le nuove parole e frasi. Fai attenzione alle espressioni facciali e al linguaggio del corpo dei parlanti, poiché ciò può offrirti indizi su come esprimere meglio le emozioni in inglese.

Ricorda che la pratica rende perfetti: continua a utilizzare la pratica di conversazione in inglese attraverso i video di YouTube e il shadowing in inglese. Questo esercizio ti permetterà di diventare più sicuro e fluente, facilitando l'apprendimento delle varie sfumature della lingua.

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.