Pratica di Shadowing: Beginner Levels - Lesson 1 - Practical English Drama - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

Creazione lezione...
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The End Good morning.
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Thanks for waiting for me.
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No problem.
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Sam, you know who I met yesterday?
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No. At the cafe?
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My old friend Alexei.
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He was my roommate at university.
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He is from Greece and his last name is Christakos.
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Kostakos?
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Here he is.
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Yes, he lives in your building.
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Shall I ask him to join us?
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He is waiting for me.
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Sure, I would like to meet him too.
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Good morning.
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Hi, good morning.
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Are you ready?
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Yes, I am.
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Hi.
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Hmm, well, I haven't met anyone from Greece before.
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Is he nice?
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I think so.
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Jack said they were good friends at university.
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Hey.
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Hi, Alexi.
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Jack and I would like you to meet your neighbor.
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This is Sam.
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He lives in your building.
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Sam, this is Alexi Christakos.
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Hello, Alexi.
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It's nice to meet you too.
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When did you come to Istanbul?
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I came to Istanbul last week.
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Got a new job at a computer company.
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Welcome to our building.
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Oh, I'd like you to meet my mother.
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Mother, these are my friends.
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This is Angie.
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Hi, Miss Christakos.
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It's nice to meet you.
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Welcome to Istanbul.
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Thank you, Angie.
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It's nice to meet you, too.
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And this is my friend, Jack.
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He was my roommate at university.
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It's nice to meet you, Jack.
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Thank you for being a good friend to my son.
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Thank you very much.
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We are good friends.
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And this is Sam.
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He lives in our building.
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Sam, it's a pleasure to meet you.
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How do you like this building?
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Oh, it's great.
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We really like it.
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Well, it's very nice to meet all of you.
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But you'd better get going or you'll miss your tram.
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Your mother's right.
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We'd better go.
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Bye, Mrs. Christakos.
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Bye.
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Have a good day at work.
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Bye, Mom.
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See you this evening.
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Bye.
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Alexi, I have a question.
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How do you spell your first name?
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Well, it's pronounced Alexi, but it is spelled A-L-E-X-I.
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What about you, Angie?
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How do you spell it?
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Well, my full name is Angela.
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It is spelled A-N-G-E-L-A, but most people call me Angie.
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It is spelled A-N-G-I-E.
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Lexi, my full name is Samuel.
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My mother is the only person who calls me Samuel.
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Usually means I'm in trouble.
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Samuel is spelled S-A-M-U-E-L.
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But Sam is much easier.
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It's S-A-M.
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My name is the easiest then.
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It's just Jack.
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J-A-C-K.
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Ha ha ha!
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Hi Carrie.
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Hi Angie.
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Hi Sam.
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Hi Jack.
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Hi Carrie.
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Hi Carrie.
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Carrie, this is our new friend Alexei.
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He's from Greece.
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He lives in Sam's building.
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Hi Alexei, how do you like Istanbul?
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Oh, it's great.
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It's nice to meet you Carrie.
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I didn't know I would meet so many new people.
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You're all very nice.
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Thank you.
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I'm glad you like this city.
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It's a good place to live.
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Yes, I agree.
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I feel very lucky to have four new friends in only two days.
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Come on, it's starting to rain.

Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione

Questo video contiene 103 frasi e 519 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 4:15. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 122 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Solo il 79% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è impegnativo.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

15 parole meno comuni del video, con pronuncia e significato:

  • spell /spɛl/ (sostantivo) — incantesimo, formula magica. Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers.
  • roommate /ˈɹu(m)ˌmeɪt/ (sostantivo) — compagno di stanza, coinquilina. A person with whom one shares a room, as in a dormitory, barracks, rooming house, or apartment.
  • neighbour /ˈneɪbɚ/ (sostantivo) — vicino, vicina. A person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything (of the same type of thing as the subject) in an adjacent or…
  • pronounce /pɹəˈnaʊns/ (verbo) — dichiarare. To declare formally, officially or ceremoniously.
  • café /ˌkæˈfeɪ/ (sostantivo) — caffè, caffetteria. A coffee shop; an establishment selling coffee and sometimes other non-alcoholic beverages, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the…
  • tram /tɹæm/ (sostantivo) — tram. A passenger vehicle for public use that runs on tracks in the road (called a streetcar or trolley in North America).
  • pleasure /ˈplɛʒɚ/ (sostantivo) — piacere, piacimento. A state of being pleased or contented; gratification.
  • welcome /ˈwɛl.kəm/ — benvenuto!, benvenuta!. Greeting given upon someone's arrival.
  • join /ˈd͡ʒɔɪn/ (verbo) — unire, giuntare. To connect or combine into one; to put together.
  • agree /əˈɡɹi/ (verbo) — essere d'accordo, concordare. To be in harmony about an opinion, statement, or action; to have a consistent idea between two or more people.
  • computer /kəmˈpju.tɚ/ (sostantivo) — calcolatore, computer. A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large…
  • yesterday /ˈjɛstɹdeɪ/ (sostantivo) — ieri. The day immediately before today; one day ago.
  • glad /ɡlæd/ (aggettivo) — lieto, soddisfatto. Pleased; happy; gratified.
  • trouble /ˈt͡ʃɹʌbəl/ (sostantivo) — guaio, problema. A distressing or dangerous situation.
  • lucky /ˈlʌki/ (aggettivo) — fortunato. Favoured by luck; fortunate; having good success or good fortune.

I phrasal verb che sentirai

  • come on /ˌkʌm ˈɒn/ — dai dai!. Come along with me; join me in going.

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 9 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'm, didn't, haven't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

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 spell, roommate, neighbour.

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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