Pratica di Shadowing: August 17, 2026 - Impara a parlare inglese con i video
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Tomb The man is looking at the tomb of the unknown soldier.
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Container The container is empty.
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Drag The boy is trying to drag his mom.
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Plumbing The man is fixing the plumbing.
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Rich The businessman is very rich.
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Control The man likes to control puppets.
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Structure The buildings are tall structures.
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Man-made The man-made island looks like a palm tree.
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Pyramid The pyramid is in the desert.
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Last.
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The class lasted too long.
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Church.
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That church can fit many people.
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Stairs.
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Walk up the stairs and go right.
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Tunnel.
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The tunnel curves to the left.
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Bulldozer.
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The bulldozer is moving rocks.
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Marvel.
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Stonehenge is an ancient marvel.
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Carve.
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The man is carving clay.
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Man-made structures have many uses.
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We store our food and clothes in them.
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We put dead people in them.
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They help us control nature.
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They can last thousands of years.
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They can be made of stone, bricks, or wood.
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There are famous structures all over the world.
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The Great Pyramid of Giza was built 4,550 years ago and is still standing today.
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It was built as a tomb for an Egyptian king.
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It was the tallest structure in the world for over 3,800 There were no bulldozers back then.
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Egyptians cut large blocks of stone and dragged them to the pyramid.
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They used ropes to pull the rocks into place.
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Today, even using machines, it would take many years to build it again.
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Imagine living in a mountain.
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That's how people lived in the city of Petra.
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They didn't live in caves.
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They carved a whole city out of a mountain.
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There were churches, apartments, stores, and more.
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They were in the middle of the desert, so there wasn't much water.
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When it rained, tunnels carried the water to buckets and other containers.
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There was water for everyone, and even more to sell.
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And this was around 3,300 years ago.
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There was no modern plumbing back then.
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A modern marvel is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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It was finished in January 2010 and is the tallest building in the world.
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It has 57 elevators, 2,909 stairs, and 24,348 windows.
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It takes four months to clean just the outside of the building.
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You can buy an apartment in the Burj Khalifa, but you better be rich.
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It costs $4,000 a square foot.
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Architects design more amazing structures every day.
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We will never forget the remarkable structures we have already built, but we won't stop trying to build bigger and better ones either.
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione
Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B1 si basa sul video “August 17, 2026”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: structure, pyramid, bulldozer, plumbing, tomb. Questo video contiene 54 frasi e 413 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 4:00. Chi parla lo fa lentamente, circa 103 parole al minuto, quindi c’è tempo per imitare ogni suono. Solo il 80% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è impegnativo.
Vocaboli chiave di questo video
Le 15 parole più avanzate del video, con pronuncia e significato:
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| pyramid sostantivo | /ˈpɪɹ.ə.mɪd/ | piramide |
| bulldozer sostantivo | /ˈbʊlˌdoʊzɚ/ | bulldozer, apripista |
| plumbing sostantivo | /ˈplʌmɪŋ/ | impianto idraulico, rubinetteria |
| tomb sostantivo | /tum/ | tomba |
| container sostantivo | /kənˈteɪ.nəɹ/ | contenitore, recipiente |
| stairs sostantivo | /ˈstɛɹz/ | scala |
| marvel verbo | /ˈmɑɹvəl/ | stupirsi, meravigliarsi |
| tunnel sostantivo | /ˈtʌn(ə)l/ | tunnel, galleria |
| carve verbo | /kɑɹv/ | trinciare, scalcare |
| carving sostantivo | /ˈkɑɹvɪŋ/ | intaglio |
| puppet sostantivo | /ˈpʌpɪt/ | marionetta, fantoccio |
| businessman sostantivo | /ˈbɪznəsmæn/ | uomo d'affari, affarista |
| cloth sostantivo | /klɒθ/ | stoffa, tessuto |
| rope sostantivo | /ɹoʊp/ | corda, cavo |
| bucket sostantivo | /ˈbʌkɪt/ | secchio |
La grammatica di questo video
Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:
| Struttura | Nel video |
|---|---|
| Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fa | can be made · was built · was finished |
| Superlativi the -est / the most … — il massimo o il minimo di un gruppo | the tallest |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — qualcosa che succede adesso o in questo periodo | is looking · is trying · is fixing |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
Chi parla usa 3 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come didn't, wasn't, won't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.
I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:
- Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: pyramid /ˈpɪɹ.ə.mɪd/, stairs /ˈstɛɹz/, carve /kɑɹv/, puppet /ˈpʌpɪt/, cloth /klɒθ/
- /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: businessman /ˈbɪznəsmæn/, drag /dɹæɡ/
- /ŋ/ finale — senza pronunciare la /g/: plumbing /ˈplʌmɪŋ/, carving /ˈkɑɹvɪŋ/, fixing /ˈfɪksɪŋ/
Come esercitarsi con questo video
- Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
- Fai shadowing frase per frase a velocità normale, ripetendo ognuna finché il tuo ritmo coincide con quello di chi parla.
- Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come pyramid, bulldozer, plumbing.
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.