Pratica di Shadowing: 5 English Phrases That Carry Every Conversation 💬 (A1-A2) - Impara a parlare inglese con i video
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Speak English with coffee.
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Today, Everyday English Phrases.
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Hello, and welcome back.
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I'm Mia, and I am so happy you are here with us today.
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And I'm Sam.
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It's so nice to see you again.
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Today, we want to talk about chatting in English.
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We want to help you talk with people in an easy, friendly way.
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Here is a small thing.
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In a school book, English can look hard.
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It has long words and long sentences.
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That is true.
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But real English is not like that.
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When people talk, they use small, simple words.
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Yes, exactly.
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You do not need big words.
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You only need a few easy phrases, and we use them again and again.
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And a chat does not need to be long.
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A few friendly words can make a person feel happy.
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That is so true.
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A friendly, good morning, or a kind, how are you, is enough.
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So today, you will learn five simple words and some easy phrases for a real chat.
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And you do not need to do anything.
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You can just relax and listen with us.
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And if you enjoy these easy chats, you can subscribe.
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It helps other learners find us, too.
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So let's begin.
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Mia, can you tell me about a chat you had this week?
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Sure, I would love to.
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Yesterday, I met my new neighbor.
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She is the person who lives near me, in my building.
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Oh, how nice.
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And what happened?
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Did you talk to her?
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Yes, we had a short, friendly chat.
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Chat means to talk in an easy, friendly way.
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We did not use big words.
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We just talked, and we smiled.
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That is lovely.
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What did you say to her?
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well first I said hi how are you it is a simple friendly start oh nice
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and what did she say back to you she said I'm good thank you
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and you it was a kind
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and easy reply reply what does reply mean Mia reply means to answer someone so when When she answered me,
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that was her reply.
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A good reply is short and kind.
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That is nice.
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So you said hello, and she replied.
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The chat started.
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Yes.
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Then I said my name.
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I said, I'm Mia.
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I live in number five.
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Oh good.
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And did she tell you her name too?
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Yes.
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She said, I'm Carla.
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Nice to meet you.
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So now we know each other.
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That is lovely.
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A name is a kind, friendly thing to share.
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It is.
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Then we talked about the weather.
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I said, it is a beautiful day.
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Oh, the weather.
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People talk about the weather a lot.
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It is a friendly, easy start.
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They do.
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It is an easy, safe thing to talk about everybody can talk about the Sun
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and the rain that is so true
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so what else did you talk about she had two heavy bags
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so I said can I help you
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and I carried one bag for her oh that is
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so kind a small kind act makes a chat feel friendly it does we talked all the way to her door.
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It was easy and it was friendly.
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That is so nice.
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And how did you feel after the chat?
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I felt happy.
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A small, kind chat is a lovely way to start the day.
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Now I have a new friend in my building.
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That is wonderful.
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And how did your chat end?
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At the end I said, it was nice to meet you.
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Have a good day.
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And she said the same.
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That is a lovely little chat.
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Hello, the weather, a kind act, and goodbye. So simple.
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Yes, and every word was small and easy.
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That is real English.
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So, I think this is important.
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To chat well, you do not need many big words.
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That is so true.
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You only need a few common words.
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Common means many people use them.
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We say them every day.
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Those sound easy.
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Can you give me some common words, Mia?
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Sure.
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Hi.
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How are you?
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Really?
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That's nice.
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Me too.
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These are common, and we use them all the time.
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Oh, I know all of those.
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They are so easy.
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Yes, you already know them.
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And these common little words are enough for a whole chat.
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that is great can you give me a few more common
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phrases sure thank you no problem see you later take care
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we say these every day oh those are lovely they are short
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and they are so kind yes
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and here is a nice idea you do not need new
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words you can use the easy words you already have that is a happy thought so you are almost ready.
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You already have the words you need.
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Exactly.
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You do not need a lot of words.
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You need a few common words and a kind smile.
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And here is one more thing.
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Your grammar does not need to be perfect.
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That is so true.
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If you make a small mistake, that is okay.
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People understand you, and they are kind.
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Yes, a friendly chat with a few mistakes is much better than no chat at all.
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Exactly.
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The first hello is the most important one.
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After that, the chat is easy.
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And tell me, does it matter how you say the words?
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Oh, yes.
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A warm voice is very important.
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People can hear that you are kind, even on the phone.
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That is so true.
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A kind voice makes simple words feel lovely.
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It really does.
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When I smile, my voice sounds happy too.
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And then people smile back at me.
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And Mia, I want to add one more thing here.
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A good chat is not only about talking.
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Oh?
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What do you mean, Sam?
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Well, a good chat is also about listening and showing that you agree.
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That is a nice word.
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What does agree mean, Sam?
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Agree means to say yes, you think the same.
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So when your friend says something nice, you can say, I agree, or me too.
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Oh, that is so true.
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When you agree, the other person feels happy.
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Yes, and it is so easy.
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You can just say, you're right, or I think so too.
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Those are lovely.
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And when you are surprised, what can you say?
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Oh, you can say, really? Or, wow!
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Or, that's so funny.
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Small words show you are listening.
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I love that.
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A little, really?
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Makes the other person want to say more.
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Yes, exactly.
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People love a good listener.
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That is so true.
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And what else makes a good chat, Sam?
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You can mention a small thing about your day.
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Mention means to say a thing quickly, in a few words.
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Oh, like what?
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Can you give me an example?
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Sure.
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You can mention your weekend.
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You can say, I saw a good movie on Saturday.
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It is small, but it is friendly.
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I love that.
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When you mention a little thing, the other person can ask about it.
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Exactly.
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And then you have more to talk about.
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The chat goes on.
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Nice and easy.
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And Sam, what if you do not understand the other person?
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Oh, that is okay.
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You can say, sorry, can you say that again?
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It is polite and people are happy to help.
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That is so useful.
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You do not need to feel shy.
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Everybody asks that sometimes.
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Yes, and you can also ask the other person a question.
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People love to talk about themselves.
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Oh, like, how was your weekend?
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That is a nice, easy question.
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Exactly.
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Easy questions keep the chat going.
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That is true everywhere.
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And do you chat with people at work, Sam?
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Oh, yes, every day.
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In the morning I say, good morning, how are you?
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It is small, but it is friendly friendly.
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That is lovely.
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A small chat at work makes the day nicer for everybody.
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It does.
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We are all happier when we are kind to each other.
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That is so true.
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A small, me too.
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A small question, a small story.
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That is a real chat.
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I love these tips.
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And is it okay to chat with a person you do not know?
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Oh yes, you can chat with anybody.
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At the bus stop you can say, the bus is late today.
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That is so true.
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Everybody agrees the bus is always late exactly
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and then you have a little chat with a new person a small happy moment in your day
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that is a happy thought
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and do the same easy words work online too oh yes
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online you say the same friendly things on your phone you can write hi how are you
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that is true a kind word is lovely on the phone and in real life too It is.
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So you can make friends near you and far away too.
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That is so nice.
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A few small friendly words can help you meet good people.
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They really can.
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English is not about big words.
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It is about kind, simple talk.
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So a good chat is simple and kind.
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You just need to be friendly.
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That is so kind and so true.
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A simple chat with a smile is always enough.
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I agree, Mia.
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Small words and a big smile.
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That is how you chat like a friend in real, everyday English.
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Well, this was a lovely chat about chatting.
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Let's look again at the five words from today.
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Good idea.
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They are all useful words for an easy chat.
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First, chat.
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Chat means to talk in an easy, friendly way.
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I had a nice chat with my neighbor.
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Next, reply.
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Reply means to answer someone.
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A good reply is short and kind.
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Then, common.
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Common means many people use it.
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How are you? is a common phrase.
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after that agree agree means to say yes you think the same
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when I agree I say me too
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and last mention mention means to say a thing quickly in
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a few words you can mention your weekend five good words
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and they are all useful you can use them today now we have one small question
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which phrase will you use first in your next chat.
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Tell us in the comments.
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We read every single comment and we would love to hear from you.
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Thank you so much for spending this time with us today.
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It was so nice to chat with you.
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If you enjoy these easy chats, please subscribe.
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Then you can join us again next time.
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Next time we will learn a fun trick.
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It helps you stop translating in your head and think in English.
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It will be a lovely chat.
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We really hope you can join us.
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So take good care of yourself and we will see you next time.
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Goodbye for now.
Informazioni su Questa Lezione
In questa lezione, imparerai cinque frasi semplici e utili per avviare una conversazione in inglese. Queste espressioni ti aiuteranno a comunicare in modo amichevole e facile, rendendo le tue interazioni quotidiane più piacevoli. Spesso, nei libri di testo, l'inglese può sembrare complesso, ma nel parlato reale si usano parole e frasi brevi. Imparando queste semplici espressioni, potrai sentirti più sicuro quando parli con gli altri, siano essi vicini, amici o nuove conoscenze. Preparati quindi a fare il primo passo verso una conversazione chiara e diretta!
Vocabolario e Frasi Chiave
- Hello - Ciao
- How are you? - Come stai?
- I’m good, thank you. - Sto bene, grazie.
- Nice to see you! - È bello vederti!
- Good morning! - Buongiorno!
- A friendly chat - Una chiacchierata amichevole
- Reply - Rispondere
Consigli per la Pratica
Per migliorare le tue competenze nella conversazione inglese, può essere utile adottare la tecnica dello shadowspeak o shadow speech. Questo approccio consiste nel ripetere immediatamente ciò che ascolti, cercando di imitare il ritmo e l'intonazione dei parlanti originali. Durante la visione del video, prova a parlare insieme ai presentatori. Loro usano un linguaggio semplice e chiaro, rendendo facile seguire il flusso della conversazione.
Quando tu shadowi le frasi, prestando attenzione alla velocità e al tono, ti aiuterai a diventare più fluente. Inizia con frasi più brevi e, man mano che ti senti più a tuo agio, prova a seguire anche le loro risposte. Ricorda, l'obiettivo è rendere le conversazioni quotidiane più naturali e intuitive. Utilizzando queste tecniche, potrai affinare la tua abilità di comunicare in inglese in modo più efficace e divertente!
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.