Pratica di Shadowing: Anthony and Jim Show TEASER - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

Creazione lezione...
1
Hi, I'm Jim Norton.
2
Oh, I'm Anthony Cumia.
3
And we're doing a show together.
4
I guess the Anthony and Jim thing on the background kind of tells them that.
5
That's what it says if you look at the monitor, which I'm trying not to do.
6
It's very difficult, isn't it?
7
It's so difficult.
8
But I had to have you on the left.
9
First of all, it's the only time I'll ever see that.
10
And second of all, because on ONA, you were always, Opie was always across.
11
You were always on the left.
12
And it's just, I'm used to talking to you like this.
13
That is true.
14
Yes, yes.
15
We had our little side of the desk.
16
Opa's behind the board.
17
Yeah.
18
We were making funny.
19
Yeah.
20
Making jokes.
21
Getting in trouble.
22
We would have done this a year.
23
As soon as I was done with Sirius, and I was allowed to, we would have started this.
24
Yeah.
25
But you live in the South, and I'm in New York, and it just became logistically difficult.
26
Yeah.
27
But we're going to do an episode every other week on YouTube.
28
and we are going to have in the weeks in between we're going to have Patreon episodes.
29
Yeah.
30
Sometimes we'll have guests, sometimes it'll be just me and you.
31
But we have a Patreon now and it's Patreon.com Patreon.com HTTP backslash
32
slash Anthony W W Should we call Anthony and Jim show on Patreon is us and it's five bucks.
33
That's it, and you get all of our stuff.
34
And again, you're going to get an extra episode.
35
You're going to get the early.
36
We're going to put them up on Saturday on Patreon.
37
They're going to go live on YouTube on Tuesday.
38
So you get them three days earlier, totally uncensored.
39
Yeah.
40
Unless it's something that would get us booted off Patreon. That could.
41
It is possible, but.
42
I can think of one.
43
I'm a professional broadcaster these days.
44
Yeah, there's really nothing.
45
So it'll be uncensored on Patreon.
46
And we'll do live streams there sometimes.
47
And you're going to definitely get the extra episode every week.
48
Some of those may be on remote because we live nine hours from each other.
49
Yeah, yeah.
50
But I found a place down in your hometown, too, which is a studio, which we can actually use and go down there.
51
So you come down.
52
Yeah.
53
We go to a studio where I live.
54
And then I come up here every so often
55
because I have a gig that I do and they fly me up here.
56
You're up here at least once a month, right?
57
Once a month, yeah.
58
Yeah, so I mean, we were going to make it work.
59
It's annoying that we haven't already.
60
And after a while, I'm like, what are we doing? So many people comment.
61
I got three comments in the last four years from people.
62
They're like, just do it already, you idiot.
63
Yeah, yeah.
64
I've heard the same thing.
65
But there's no reason we haven't other than after Sirius XM we lived you were already gone by then.
66
Yeah, yeah, and I didn't have a Gig that had me coming up here once a month, right?
67
So now I do I'm up here.
68
Let's do this Okay, let's do it.
69
You don't realize how much time is passing until you're like
70
like wait It's been like we've been talking about doing this for a couple of months
71
and then it's like what are we doing?
72
Like the time is and it's like then then it's a couple of years.
73
Yeah Shitload of years.
74
So now we're like we're just gonna do it.
75
I hope people like it I hope people join the patreon Anthony and Jim show is fine with me to call it.
76
I like it I've never had my name first.
77
Oh anything like that So that's kind of nice.
78
Yeah, I appreciate that
79
Jim and Anthony doesn't work because of the Jim and Jim
80
and that's a hundred percent Jim and yeah It was almost like
81
if you said Anthony cool me and Jim the cool me and Norton wouldn't work either no, no Anthony and Anthony Yes,
82
that was actually going to be the title of it.
83
But the homeless pimp, I kept kept spelling it f-a-g-g-e-t oh oh come on get my name right for pete's sake no
84
but i actually wanted to call i did think it would be called funny to call it the nutty
85
and the that is a great with special guest jim norton
86
and on youtube they're hearing the beep
87
and the oh yeah yeah yeah yeah that's why the patreon
88
yeah I'm really psyched man I've been looking forward to this I am
89
so happy we have some theme we also have a video
90
up I think it's up now on the YouTube we have a bunch of theme songs
91
and you can vote on
92
which one you think should be the theme of our show
93
yeah they're the ones I've heard are very peppy yeah very upbeat very sitcom happy happy
94
when should this premiere we can premiere this Saturday hey Mike
95
you can just pop in real quick Mike Mike you don't go to the gas digital
96
and talk to an alcoholic like Louis like that
97
when do you think we should have this premiere let's break
98
the fourth wall it's Thursday night I mean what's fucking time
99
we're gonna have a public god I thought it was Friday no
100
so let's we'll do it a week from Saturday so what's the date on that let Daddy, check the date.
101
We can actually cut.
102
How is this for a look?
103
That's awesome.
104
Yeah, looking down at the monitor is terrible.
105
It's...
106
It'd be great if I...
107
I shouldn't say I'd knock wood, but if I had a stroke and I was trying to make a comeback and you're my friend, and we're just trying to recapture magic that we couldn't...
108
Oh, no. It's so terrible.
109
And you're doing like a...
110
Do an impression that you would do.
111
Oh.
112
I told Christopher, knock that shit off.
113
Tony.
114
A day late and a dollar short.
115
I have to keep going over and dabbing.
116
Yes.
117
It takes the comedy right out of it.
118
That would actually be really funny.
119
I was just sitting there suffering, trying to recapture the magic, but my brain is half shut off.
120
August 1st. Oh, that's a perfect.
121
Oh, look at that.
122
Right in the middle of the summer when everyone's away.
123
What are we doing? So memorable.
124
August 1st. Yes.
125
8-1-26.
126
Tune in and...
127
August?
128
It's 4th of July!
129
I...
130
Oh.
131
Oh.
132
Donant.
133
Donant.
134
I don't even improv.
135
I just do the...
136
I've never heard anyone do an impression of the song.
137
The music.
138
That's all I can do.
139
The brain stem was affected.
140
I'm just trying to recapture.
141
You'll know me.
142
Know what I do for a living.
143
Shark George Guy who just doesn't have it anymore Is there anything worse than a guy Who just doesn't have it anymore?
144
Who never had it?
145
That would be worse And we're going to have some old friends on the show too I'm really,
146
really happy we're doing this I'm psyched Alright,
147
so Anthony and Jim's show is finally here We hope you like it If joking was a crime,
148
they both would be on trial Smile,
149
smile, smile and don't you touch that dial Here's Anthony and Jim,
150
your share has been a while Here's Anthony and Jim, your share has been a while

Il contesto: una conversazione tra amici nel mondo del broadcasting

Nel video, Jim Norton e Anthony Cumia discutono della loro nuova serie, condividendo aneddoti sul passato e i dettagli del progetto. È un esempio perfetto di pratica di conversazione in inglese informale, con toni familiari e riferimenti a situazioni reali. Questo tipo di dialogo è ottimo per imparare a capire l'italiano colloquiale e a migliorare la pronuncia, perché riflette come le persone parlano nella vita quotidiana.

Frasi e collocazioni utili da memorizzare

  • "logistically difficult": "difficile dal punto di vista logistico" (es. "Vivere a nove ore di distanza è logistically difficult").
  • "get in trouble": "mettersi nei guai" (es. "Quando eravamo giovani, spesso gettavamo in trouble per i nostri scherzi").
  • "uncensored": "senza censura" (es. "Gli episodi su Patreon sono uncensored, quindi possono contenere linguaggio forte").
  • "live streams": "trasmissioni in diretta" (es. "Faremo live streams per interagire con i nostri follower").
  • "every other week": "ogni due settimane" (es. "La serie uscirà every other week, con episodi extra tra mezzo").

La tua sfida: shadowspeak per migliorare la pronuncia

Ora è il momento di mettere in pratica il shadowspeak (o shadow speak), una tecnica efficace per migliorare la pronuncia inglese. Riproduci il video e ascolta attentamente le frasi di Jim e Anthony. Pausa dopo ogni frase e ripetila immediatamente, cercando di imitare la loro intonazione, il ritmo e l'accento. Concentrati su espressioni come "logistically difficult" o "every other week" — notare come le parole si fondono nella conversazione. Ripeti l'esercizio per 5-10 minuti al giorno: con la pratica, noterai che la tua pronuncia diventerà più fluida e naturale. Ricorda: imparare l'inglese con YouTube è divertente e utile, soprattutto se combini la visione con esercizi attivi come questo. Non ti preoccupare se sbagli: l'importante è partecipare e divertirti!

La grammatica di questo video

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

StrutturaNel video
Present perfect continuous have/has been + -ing — un’azione iniziata prima e ancora in corsowe've been talking · I've been looking
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adessoI've heard · I've never heard · has been
Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fawas done · be uncensored · would be called
Frasi relative who / which + frase — un’informazione in più su una persona o una cosatoo, which is · Guy who just

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.

Tecnica dello shadowing: leggi la guida completa passo dopo passo →