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Hi, everyone.
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Welcome to the 5 -Minute English Podcast, where we help you practice real English through short, everyday conversations.
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I'm Jessica, and today I'm here with my lovely co -host, Lisa.
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Hey, guys.
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Thanks for joining us again.
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So, Jessica, what's today's topic?
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Today, we're talking about something every student can relate to, how to organize your study time.
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Whether you're learning English, studying at school, or preparing for exams, having a good study plan really makes a difference.
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That's so true.
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I remember when I was in high school, I used to wait until the very last minute before an exam.
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I'd stay up all night, drink too much coffee, and try to memorize everything in one go.
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It was exhausting, and it never really worked.
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I know that feeling.
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I used to think I could just study hard for one night and be fine.
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But the truth is, it doesn't help you remember much.
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Now I realize that organizing your study time is just as important as studying itself.
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Totally agree.
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So how do you organize your study time these days?
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Do you follow a specific plan or routine?
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I do, actually.
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I like to plan my study week every Sunday evening.
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I take about 15 minutes to look at everything I need to do for the week—assignments,
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readings, projects—and then I divide them into smaller tasks.
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For example, if I have to read a long article, I split it into two or three days instead of doing it all at once.
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That's smart.
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I do something similar, too.
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I keep a weekly planner, and every day I write down what subjects I'll study and for how long.
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I usually study in the evening because I'm more focused then.
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But I try not to study too late, otherwise I get sleepy and forget what I've learned.
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Yeah, studying when you're tired never helps.
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I usually study in the morning when my mind is fresh.
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I set a timer for 25 minutes.
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That's called the Pomodoro technique.
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And during that time, I focus completely.
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Then I take a short five -minute break to stretch or get some water.
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After four sessions, I take a longer break, maybe 30 minutes, to rest my eyes or go for a short walk.
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I've heard about that method.
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I think it's great for people who get distracted easily.
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For me, I prefer slightly longer sessions, about 45 minutes, and then I take a 10 -minute break.
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During my break, I like to listen to music or scroll through my phone, but I make sure not to lose track of time.
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That's a good point.
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Breaks are important, but they can easily become too long.
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I also try to keep my phone away when I study.
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I put it on silent mode or leave it in another room.
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Otherwise, I'll keep checking messages or social media.
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Same here.
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I used to tell myself, oh, I'll just check one message.
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And then suddenly, 20 minutes are gone.
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Now, I use an app that blocks social media while I'm studying.
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It really helps me stay focused.
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Nice.
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Another thing that helps me is setting clear goals for each study session.
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for example instead of saying i'll study english tonight i say i'll review 20 new words
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and write five sentences using them
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when i have a specific goal i can see my progress
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and that makes me feel good yes i do
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that too i think
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when you know exactly what you want to achieve you become more motivated i also like to reward myself
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when i finish my study plan maybe i'll watch one episode of my favorite show
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or have some chocolate it's like giving myself a little pat on the back
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that's a great idea rewarding yourself helps keep studying positive
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and i think the biggest lesson i've learned is
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that being consistent is better than studying for long hours just once even
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if If you study for only 30 minutes a day, it's more effective than cramming everything in one night.
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I couldn't agree more.
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Studying is like exercising, ain't you?
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You get better if you do it regularly.
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Also, it's important to listen to your body.
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If you're really tired, maybe it's better to rest and start again later.
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Forcing yourself when you're exhausted doesn't help you learn faster. So true.
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Everyone learns differently and it's okay to try different methods until you find what works best for you.
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Some people like studying in the morning, others at night.
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The key is to have a plan and follow it as best as you can.
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Exactly.
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So, to all our listeners, next time you sit down to study, take a few minutes to plan your time,
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use a timer, write down small goals, take breaks, And remember to reward yourself.
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It really makes a difference.
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Well said, Lisa.
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And that's all for today's episode of the 5 -Minute English Podcast.
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We hope our tips help you stay organized and make your study sessions more effective.
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Don't forget to follow our podcast for more short English conversations and useful topics every week.
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See you next time.

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Questa lezione di conversazione si basa sul video “[B1] How You Organize Your Study Time”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: study, studying, break, english, session. Questo video contiene 82 frasi e 856 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 5:50. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 147 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Il 83% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese; conviene studiare le altre prima di iniziare.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

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

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
organize verbo/ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/organizzare
reward sostantivo/ɹɪˈwɔɹd/ricompensa
podcast sostantivo/ˈpɑdˌkæst/podcast, audioprogramma
topic sostantivo/ˈtɑpɪk/tema, categoria
timer sostantivo/ˈtaɪmɚ/timer, temporizzatore
consistent aggettivo/kənˈsɪs.tənt/costante, continuo
everyday aggettivo/ˈɛvɹiˌdeɪ/quotidiano, giornaliero
lesson sostantivo/ˈlɛs.ən/lezione
technique sostantivo/tɛkˈniːk/tecnica
silent aggettivo/ˈsaɪ̯lənt/silenzioso
routine sostantivo/ɹuˈtin/routine, tran tran
stretch verbo/stɹɛt͡ʃ/tendere
examination sostantivo/ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/esame, visita
relate verbo/ɹɪˈleɪt/riferire
differently avverbio/ˈdɪf.ə.ɹənt.li/differentemente, diversamente

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaSignificato
write down verbosottoscrivere, annotare

Frasi da ripetere

Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:

  • Do you follow a specific plan or routine?
  • I've heard about that method.
  • Otherwise, I'll keep checking messages or social media.
  • Studying is like exercising, ain't you?
  • Also, it's important to listen to your body.

La grammatica di questo video

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

StrutturaNel video
“Used to” used to + verbo — un’abitudine o uno stato passato che non è più veroused to think · used to tell
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adessoI've learned · I've heard
Comparativi -er than / more … than — confrontare due cosebetter than · more effective than
Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — i verbi seguiti dalla forma in -ingkeep checking · keep studying

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 24 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'll, I'm, you're. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

  • Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, differently /ˈdɪf.ə.ɹənt.li/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: organize /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/, reward /ɹɪˈwɔɹd/, podcast /ˈpɑdˌkæst/, topic /ˈtɑpɪk/, exhaust /ɪɡˈzɔst/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: podcast /ˈpɑdˌkæst/, exam /ɪɡˈzæm/, examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, distract /dɪˈstɹækt/, planner /ˈplænɚ/

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 organize, reward, podcast.

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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