Pratica di Shadowing: Basic English Conversation Practice | Everyday Dialogues - Impara a parlare inglese con YouTube
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Tom, I've been thinking.
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Tom, I've been thinking.
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Uh-oh.
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What now?
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Don't say it like that.
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It's something wonderful.
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Okay, I'm listening.
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I really want to adopt a dog.
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A dog?
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That's a big responsibility.
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I know, but I'm ready.
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Who's going to walk it every day?
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We both will.
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It'll be fun.
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And the vet bills, dog food?
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I've done the research.
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It's affordable.
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You really want this, don't you?
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So much.
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I've wanted a dog since I was little.
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What about our small apartment?
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We can get a small dog or a calm one.
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Where would we even get a dog?
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The animal shelter.
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They have so many dogs needing homes.
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Mmm, adopting is better than buying.
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Exactly.
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Please, can we just go look?
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Just look, you promise?
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I promise, just to see what's available.
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Fine.
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Let's go this weekend.
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Yes!
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Thank you, thank you, thank you.
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This is it.
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Happy Tails Animal Shelter.
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It looks nice.
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Very clean.
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They have great reviews online.
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I can already hear the dogs.
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Aw, they're barking.
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They know we're here.
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Ready to go in?
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More than ready.
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Remember, we're just looking.
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I know, I know, just looking.
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Why are your eyes already watery?
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I'm just excited.
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Sure, sure.
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Come on, let's go inside.
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After you.
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Look at that mural, so cute.
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They really care about animals here.
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This feels like the right place.
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Let's talk to someone about the adoption process.
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Welcome to Happy Tales.
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How can I help you?
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Hi, we're interested in adopting a dog.
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Wonderful.
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Is this your first time adopting?
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Yes, for both of us.
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Great.
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Let me explain the process.
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We'd appreciate that.
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First, you'll meet our available dogs.
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How many do you have?
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Currently about 20 dogs looking for homes.
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That's a lot.
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All shapes and sizes.
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Do you have preferences?
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We live in an apartment, something smaller.
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Good thinking.
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We have several small breeds.
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What about personality?
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We have active dogs and calm dogs.
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My girlfriend is very active, but I like calm.
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We'll find a good balance.
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What's the adoption fee?
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It's $150.
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Includes spaying, vaccinations, and microchip.
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That's very reasonable.
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We want to make adoption easy.
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What's the next step?
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Follow me to the dog area.
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Let's meet some pups.
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Wow, so many dogs here.
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This is our dog section.
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About 20 friends looking for homes.
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They're all so cute.
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Each one is special.
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Take your time to look around.
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Who's that little brown one?
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That's Fisket.
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He's a terrier mix, two years old.
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He's wagging his tail at me.
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He's very friendly.
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Loves cuddles.
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What about that golden one over there?
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That's Sunny.
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A golden retriever mix.
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She's five.
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She looks so calm.
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Very mellow.
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Great for apartment living.
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And that little white one in the corner?
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That's Snowball.
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Shy at first, but very loyal.
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Aw, she looks a bit nervous.
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She's been here the longest three months now.
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Why hasn't anyone adopted her?
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People usually want puppies.
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She's eight years old.
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Eight?
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She doesn't look that old.
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Older dogs are wonderful.
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Already trained, calm, and so grateful.
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Can I meet Snowball?
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Of course.
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Let me get her for you.
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Tom, come meet her.
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This is Snowball.
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Who's this little one?
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She's eight years old.
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Isn't she beautiful?
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An older dog?
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I thought you wanted a puppy.
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I did, but look at her eyes.
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She does look sweet.
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The volunteer said she's been here three months.
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That's a long time.
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Nobody wants older dogs.
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It's so sad.
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Let me pet her.
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Hey, Snowball.
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Look, she's leaning into your hand.
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She's so gentle.
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I think she likes you.
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She's not hyper at all.
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The volunteer said she's calm and trained.
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That would be easier than a puppy.
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And she deserves a home, Tom.
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You want to adopt her, don't you?
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I really do.
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Look at her.
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She is pretty special.
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Can we please?
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Let's do it.
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Let's give Snowball a home.
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Really?
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Oh, Tom, thank you.
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Hi, we'd like to adopt Snowball.
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Snowball, what a wonderful choice.
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We fell in love with her immediately.
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She's been waiting for the right family.
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What paperwork do we need?
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Just fill out this adoption application.
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Is it complicated?
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Not at all.
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Name, address, pet experience.
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We don't have pet experience yet.
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That's okay.
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Everyone starts somewhere.
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What does the adoption fee cover?
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Spain, vaccinations, and microchipping.
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So she's already fixed?
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Yes, and up to date on all shots.
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When does she need her next vaccination?
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In about six months.
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I'll give you her health records.
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That's so helpful.
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We also recommend a vet visit within two weeks.
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Just to make sure everything is okay?
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Exactly.
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Establish your relationship with a vet.
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We'll definitely do that.
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Sign here and here.
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Perfect.
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That's it?
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She's ours?
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Snowball is officially yours.
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Congratulations.
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Welcome!
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Can I help you find anything?
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Yes, we just adopted a dog.
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Congratulations, first pet!
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First dog!
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We need everything!
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Let's start with the basics.
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Food, bed, bowls.
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She's 8 years old.
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What food is best?
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For senior dogs, I recommend this brand.
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Senior formula.
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Got it.
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It's gentle on digestion and good for joints.
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Perfect.
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What size bag?
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Start with the medium.
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See if she likes it.
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Good idea.
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What about a bed?
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Older dogs love memory foam.
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Very comfortable.
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Like a luxury hotel for dogs.
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Exactly.
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She deserves it.
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We also need a leash and collar.
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What's her name?
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Snowball.
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She's white and fluffy.
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This pink collar would look adorable.
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She'd look like a princess.
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Don't forget flea and tick prevention.
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How often do we use that?
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Once a month.
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Very easy application.
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I'll take two months' supply.
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So many toys!
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Which are best for older dogs?
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Older dogs usually prefer soft toys.
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Like this plush bunny?
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Perfect choice.
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It's gentle on teeth.
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Snowball might like something to cuddle.
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Absolutely.
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Many dogs treat them like babies.
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That's adorable.
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What about treats?
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We have a whole section.
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Follow me.
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Are there treats for senior dogs?
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Yes, these are soft and easy to chew.
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Good for training?
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Great for bonding, too.
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I'll take two bags.
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Do you need poop bags?
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Oh, I didn't think of that.
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Essential for walks.
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Biodegradable ones are best.
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Environmentally friendly.
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I like that.
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Anything else?
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I think we have everything.
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You're all set for your new family member.
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I can't wait to bring her home.
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Hi, I'd like to schedule an appointment for my dog.
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Of course.
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Is this a new patient?
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Yes, we just adopted her today.
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Congratulations!
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Thank you.
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The shelter recommended a checkup.
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That's standard for new adoptions.
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When is your earliest availability?
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We have an opening this Wednesday at 3 p.m.
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That works perfectly.
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What's your dog's name?
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Snowball.
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She's a white mixed breed eight years old.
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Sweet name.
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Is she spayed?
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Yes, the shelter did that already.
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Perfect.
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And she's microchipped.
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Yes, all taken care of.
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Bring her health records from the shelter.
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I have them right here.
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Dr. Martinez will review everything.
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What should we expect?
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Basic checkup, weight, heart, teeth, joints.
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Anything specific for senior dogs?
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The doctor will recommend blood work.
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Good to know.
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See you Wednesday.
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Look at her exploring the apartment.
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She's sniffing everything.
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It's all new to her.
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She found her bed already.
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Smart girl.
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I think she likes it.
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She's settling in so fast.
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I can't believe we're dog parents now.
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I told you, she's special.
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I'm glad we picked an older dog.
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Look, she's falling asleep on her bed.
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She feels safe here.
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That's all I ever wanted.
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Best decision we ever made.
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Thank you.
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Praticare la conversazione in inglese attraverso video come questo offre numerosi vantaggi. Le situazioni quotidiane presentate nel dialogo tra Tom e l'altro personaggio rendono la pratica più reale e immediata. Attraverso l'ascolto e la ripetizione, gli studenti hanno l'opportunità di migliorare la loro fluidità e comprensione. Utilizzando tecniche di shadow speech, gli studenti possono seguire il ritmo e l'intonazione dei parlanti nativi, favorendo l'acquisizione di espressioni idiomatiche e migliorando la pronuncia inglese.
Grammatica ed espressioni nel contesto
Nel dialogo ci sono diverse strutture grammaticali e espressioni utili che emergono naturale. Ecco alcuni esempi chiave:
- Uso di "I really want to...": Questa espressione indica il desiderio forte e può essere utilizzata per esprimere intenzioni personali.
- Domande suggerenti come "Who's going to...?": Ottimo modo per coinvolgere l'ascoltatore in una conversazione e stimolare il dialogo.
- Frasi condizionali: "What if we choose...?": Aiutano ad esplorare possibilità e opzioni, importanti nelle conversazioni quotidiane.
- Il concetto di "affordability": "It's affordable.": Questo termine è utile quando si parla di spese e budget, un argomento comune e rilevante.
Trappole di pronuncia comuni
Ci sono alcune parole e frasi nel video che possono rappresentare delle sfide per chi sta migliorando la pronuncia inglese:
- "dog" e "adopt": La pronuncia della 'o' in "dog" e la 'a' in "adopt" possono essere complicate per gli italiani. Esercitati a ripeterle assieme al video per affinare la tua pratica di conversazione in inglese.
- "vet bills": Attenzione all'abbreviazione "vet"; è un termine colloquiale che si pronuncia come "vet" (rhyming with 'bet').
- "animal shelter": Fai attenzione all'accento sulla prima syllable in "animal", che è facile da trascurare.
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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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