Pratica di Shadowing: British English Shadowing with 25 Phrasal Verbs | PART TWO - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

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Welcome back to some more British English shadowing practice with 25 phrasal verbs in each short sentence.
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So, pay attention, listen carefully, repeat after me, and I'll explain the meanings of each phrasal verb.
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So, without further ado, let's kick off.
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number one i checked in at the hotel around noon i checked in at the hotel around noon your turn
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i checked in at the hotel around noon noon is midday
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and check -in i think we know is
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when you give your passport to the receptionist before they give you your room at a hotel.
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Number two.
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She showed up 20 minutes late.
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She showed up 20 minutes late.
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Your turn.
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And show up and turn up have the same meaning.
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Both of them mean to arrive or to appear.
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He showed up late.
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He turned up late.
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Number three.
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We get along really well from the start.
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We got along really well from the start.
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Your turn.
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We got along really well from the start.
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Apologies.
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I thought I'd said we get along, but no, in the past.
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So one more time.
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We got along really well from the start.
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And get along well with is to have a good relationship with.
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We could also say we got on well with each other from the start.
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Number four.
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He turned up unexpectedly at my door.
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He turned up unexpectedly at my door.
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Your turn.
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He turned up unexpectedly at my door.
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As I said, turn up, show up, and arrive or appear have the same meaning.
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He turned up unexpectedly at my door.
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Number five.
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I cut down on coffee last month.
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I cut down on coffee last month.
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Your turn.
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I cut down on coffee last month.
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Cut down on or cut back on.
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Both mean reduce the consumption of something.
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I cut down on coffee last month.
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Number six.
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They moved in just before Christmas.
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They moved in just before Christmas.
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Your turn.
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They moved in just before Christmas.
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Move in is to start living in a new flat, apartment or house.
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They moved in just before Christmas.
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Number seven.
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Can you put away your clothes, please?
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Can you put away your clothes, please?
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Your turn.
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Can you put away your clothes, please?
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Put away is, you know, to store, to keep something where it belongs.
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When speaking about clothes, in your wardrobe, your closet.
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Can you put away your clothes, please?
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Number eight.
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She broke down in tears during the speech.
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She broke down in tears during the speech.
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Your turn.
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She broke down in tears during the speech.
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Poor her.
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Breakdown is emotionally collapse.
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To start crying out of control.
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And a car can break down if it stops working, but a person can break down if they have a panic attack or they got really,
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really, really emotional.
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She broke down in tears during the speech.
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Number nine.
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We went over the details once again.
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We went over the details once again.
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Your turn.
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We went over the details once again.
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Go over.
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One of my favorite phrasal verbs, one of the ones that I use the most, is to review, to recap up.
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We went over the details once again.
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Number ten.
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He passed out from exhaustion after the race.
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He passed out from exhaustion after the race.
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Your turn.
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He passed out from exhaustion after the race.
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Poor guy.
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Pass out is to faint, to become unconscious.
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He ran so fast and so hard that he fainted.
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He passed out.
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Number 11.
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I held on to those old concert tickets.
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I held on to those old concert tickets.
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You're done.
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I held on to those old concert tickets.
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Hold on to is to grab on to and not let go.
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So it is essentially just to keep.
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I held on to those old concert tickets.
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I didn't throw them away.
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Number 12.
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They brought up an interesting point.
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They brought up an interesting point.
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Your turn.
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They brought up an interesting point.
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Bring up a topic, a subject, or a point is to introduce it in a conversation.
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You can bring up a topic, bring up politics.
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Maybe not a good idea to bring up politics in a conversation, but they brought up an interesting point.
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Number 13.
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She called back a few minutes later.
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She called back a few minutes later.
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You're done.
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She called back a few minutes later.
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Call back or ring back or even phone back.
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All of them mean to return the phone call.
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She called back a few minutes later.
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Number 14.
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We pulled over to take some photos.
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We pulled over to take some photos.
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You're done.
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we pulled over to take some photos.
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Pull over is when you're driving on a road and you move to the side and park.
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If you have a police officer following you and their sirens are on, they might say, pull over, pull over.
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And this means go to the side and park.
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We pulled over to take some photos.
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Number 15.
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He made up an excuse for being late.
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He made up an excuse for being late.
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He made up an excuse for being late.
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Make up has many different meanings, but in this case, it is to invent, to come up with.
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But make up can also be to become friends again after a fight, you should kiss and make up.
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And the verb to make up doesn't mean put on your makeup or do your makeup.
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No, no, no. So that is a common mistake.
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Don't say I'm making up if you are putting on lipstick.
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You are doing your makeup or putting on your makeup up.
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Anyway, number 16.
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I cleaned up the kitchen before leaving.
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I cleaned up the kitchen before leaving.
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I cleaned up the kitchen before leaving.
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This one's easy.
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Clean up is essentially the same as clean.
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It just sounds a little bit more colloquial or natural.
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But both are absolutely correct.
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Seventeen.
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They step down from their positions.
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They step down from their positions.
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You're done.
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They step down from their positions.
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Step down is to resign, to quit a job.
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Usually it is a job of quite a lot of stature, an important job.
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The prime minister can step down.
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Number 18.
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She paid back every penny she owed.
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She paid back every penny she owed.
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Your turn.
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She paid back every penny she owed.
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Like callback, payback is to return what you have borrowed.
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So she owed money, but she paid it back.
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She paid back every penny she owed.
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Number 19.
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We headed out just after breakfast.
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We headed out just after breakfast.
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We headed out just after breakfast.
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Head out is the same as to go out.
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I'm gonna head out after recording this.
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I'm gonna go out after recording this.
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Number twenty.
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He crossed out the wrong answer.
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He crossed out the wrong answer.
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Your turn.
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He crossed out the wrong answer.
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Ay yi yi.
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If you cross something out, literally, you make a cross or put a line across something you have written.
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So crossing it out.
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Number 21.
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I messed up my presentation yesterday.
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I messed up my presentation yesterday.
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Your turn.
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I messed up my presentation yesterday.
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Oh, mess up is to make a mistake or to do something badly.
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If you messed up your presentation, you did it badly.
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You made a mistake.
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Hopefully, this isn't true for anybody listening.
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I hope you don't mess up your next presentation.
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Number 22.
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They narrowed down the list to three options.
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They narrowed down the list to three options.
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Your turn.
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they narrowed down the list to three options if you have a list
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and you narrow it down it means you remove candidates
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so it's like you aren't shortlisting you are in the process of deciding you're narrowing it down making the possibilities narrower fewer
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Number twenty -three, she handed in her assignment early.
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She handed in her assignment early.
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She handed in her assignment early.
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Hand in is to submit, to give to your teacher, for example.
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She handed in her assignment early.
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Good for her.
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Number twenty -four.
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We wrapped up the project last week.
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We wrapped up the project last week.
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Shut up.
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We wrapped up the project last week.
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Wrap up is to complete, to finish.
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And if you're giving a present and you want to put it in wrapping paper, you also wrap it up.
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We wrapped up the project last week.
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It's done and dusted.
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And finally, number 25.
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He spoke up when nobody else would.
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He spoke up when nobody else would.
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He spoke up when nobody else would.
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Good for him, because to speak up is.. to raise your voice, to speak louder, or to show your opinions.
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So if everybody else is quiet while something unfair is happening and you speak up, then you are showing your opinion.
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You're being very brave as a result.
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So he spoke up when nobody else would.
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So good for him.
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Good for him.
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And this was part two of my phrasal verb British English shadowing practice series.
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If you'd like me to make part three and four, please let me know in the comments.
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Don't forget to leave a like.
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If you want to join my classes to keep practicing shadowing phrasal verbs, slang and idioms and have me correct your mistakes,
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there is a link in the video description
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and I'll see you next time so thank you everybody always a pleasure and i'll see you soon bye

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Questa lezione di conversazione si basa sul video “British English Shadowing with 25 Phrasal Verbs”. Questo video contiene 215 frasi e 1592 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 15:53. Chi parla lo fa lentamente, circa 100 parole al minuto, quindi c’è tempo per imitare ogni suono. Il 87% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è facile da seguire.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

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

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
wrap verbo/ɹæp/avvolgere, avviluppare
narrow aggettivo/ˈnæɹəʊ/stretto, angusto
verb sostantivo/vɝb/verbo
owe verbo/oʊ/dovere
cloth sostantivo/klɒθ/stoffa, tessuto
tear verbo/tɛɹ/strappare, dilaniare
noon sostantivo/nun/mezzogiorno
unexpectedly avverbio/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdli/inaspettatamente
shadow sostantivo/ˈʃædəʊ̯/ombra
topic sostantivo/ˈtɑpɪk/tema, categoria
badly avverbio/ˈbæd.li/male
essentially avverbio/ɪˈsɛnʃəli/in essenza
arrive verbo/əˈɹaɪv/arrivare, giungere
faint aggettivo/feɪnt/debole, perdere i sensi
carefully avverbio/ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/minuziosamente, accuratamente

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
bring up verbomenzionare, nominare
make up verbo/ˌmeɪk ˈʌp/comporsi
turn up verbopresentarsi, apparire
get along verboandare d'accordo, ingranare
mess up verboincasinare
put away verbomettere via
call back verborichiamare
clean up verboripulire

Frasi da ripetere

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

  • Can you put away your clothes, please?
  • I didn't throw them away.
  • I'm gonna head out after recording this.
  • I'm gonna go out after recording this.
  • I hope you don't mess up your next presentation.

La grammatica di questo video

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

StrutturaNel video
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adessohave borrowed · have written
Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — i verbi seguiti dalla forma in -ingstart living · start crying · stops working
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — qualcosa che succede adesso o in questo periodoyou're driving · I'm making · are doing
Futuro con “going to” be going to + verbo — un piano o qualcosa che si vede arrivaregonna head · gonna go

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 25 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come you're, don't, I'll. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

  • I suoni “sh” e “zh”: presentation /ˌpɹɛzn̩ˈteɪʃn̩/, shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, essentially /ɪˈsɛnʃəli/, consumption /kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/, emotionally /ɪˈməʊʃənəli/
  • Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: unexpectedly /ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdli/, essentially /ɪˈsɛnʃəli/, apology /əˈpɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/, emotionally /ɪˈməʊʃənəli/, colloquial /kəˈloʊ.kwi.əl/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: wrap /ɹæp/, verb /vɝb/, cloth /klɒθ/, assignment /əˈsaɪn.mənt/, topic /ˈtɑpɪk/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: wrap /ɹæp/, narrow /ˈnæɹəʊ/, shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, badly /ˈbæd.li/, panic /ˈpænɪk/
  • /ŋ/ finale — senza pronunciare la /g/: belong /bɪˈlɒŋ/, sling /ˈslɪŋ/

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 wrap, narrow, verb.

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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