Pratica di Shadowing: Comedy for ELT - Pronunciation Problems - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

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That's it.
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That's £6.40.
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£10, thank you very much.
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£3.60 change, thank you.
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There we are.
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Oh, dear.
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Oh, dear.
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Old Alibaba's a bit off course, isn't he?
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Look.
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Morning, Abdo.
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All right, are you?
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Very nice.
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There we are.
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That's a change, love.
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See you again.
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Hello.
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Now, sir, what can I do you for, sir?
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I want mouse.
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Mouse?
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Mouse?
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What do you think?
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Is this a pet shop?
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Chocolatey Mouse.
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Chocolatey Mouse.
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Oh, chocolate mouse.
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You want a chocolate mouse?
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No, no. Mouse.
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Yes, Mouth.
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No, we say chocolate mouse.
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We haven't got chocolate mice here.
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You have to go sweet shop for them.
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No, not mice.
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Mouse.
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Mice, my friend, is the plural of mouse, you see.
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Chocolatey Mouse.
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Oh, that is chocolate mousse, you mean, is it?
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Chocolate mousse?
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No, that's called chocolate mousse.
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Chocolatey Mouse.
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Yes, well, you could call it that.
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That's what I mean.
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You can call it what you like, can't you?
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Yes, once you call it your mouth.
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Very good, so I'll wrap it up.
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What next?
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Purry.
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Curry?
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Purry.
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Purry.
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Purry.
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Purry.
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Purry.
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Purry.
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Purry.
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Purry.
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Purry.
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Purry.
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Yeah.
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Tomato purry.
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Tomato purry.
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Tomato purry.
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Tomato purry.
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Tomato purry.
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Oh!
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Tomata purry!
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That's what you mean.
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Tomata purry.
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No, Tomato purry.
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Tomata...
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No, no, I must correct you on this way.
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The pronunciation, the correct pronunciation is tomato puree.
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Tomato puree.
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Now, where...
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Molly, are we out of tomato puree, love?
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Tomato puree.
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Are we out of what?
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Tomato puree.
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Oh, it's all right, it's right here.
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It's right here under me nose.
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There we are.
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So, one jar of very nice tomato puree.
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There we are.
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Are you too drunk?
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Shut up, clear off.
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Apologies on behalf of the wife, sir.
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Soda?
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Yeah, that's what I say, yeah.
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Soda.
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Soda.
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Soda.
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Soda.
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Oh, yes.
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Soda.
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Bickerbonnet of soda.
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Oh, bickerbonnet of soda.
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Oh, we're back on the list, are we?
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The bickerbonnet of soda.
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Very good.
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Bickerbonnet of soda.
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Bicarbonate of soda.
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Bicarbonate of soda.
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They have their uses, don't they, sir?
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Yes, sir.
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There we are, bickerbonnet of soda, sir.
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Yes, anybody else?
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Bickerbonnet, yes.
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Jewish?
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No, she looks a bit Jewish, but she's not.
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We're the...
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Chinaman.
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We're not Chinaman.
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We're both sea of e.
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Sea of e.
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Sea of e.
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Sea of e.
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You're not sea of e.
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She's not sea of e. Are you?
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You're Muslim, aren't you?
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No. Sea of e.
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Sea of e.
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Coffee!
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I mean sea of e.
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Oh, sea of e.
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Where is it dear?
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Well, it's over where it always is.
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By the Jews, like.
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Jewish.
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Oh, that's the Jewish, is it?
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Oh, that's the Jewish, I see.
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What flavour Jewish would you like, sir?
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A prigit.
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A prigit.
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Cinnamon.
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What?
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Cinnamon.
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Oh, cinnamon Chinaman.
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Oh, she's found a Chinaman for you.
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That's true.
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A prigit juice.
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Yes, a prigit juice.
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What else would you like?
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Tongue.
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Not at all, sir.
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My pleasure.
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No, no, no. Not the pleasure.
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Tongue-yoo.
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Tongue-yoo.
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A tin of tongue-yoo.
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Oh, a tin of tongue-yoo.
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Oh, there we are.
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There we are.
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The brunt.
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The brunt tongue.
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Is that the one?
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Yes, there we are.
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Tongue.
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What else, sir?
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Pee!
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Dignal frozen.
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Pee, I'm not talking.
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Pee!
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Pee!
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Oh, I know.
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Pee!
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I want pee!
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Yes, of course.
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Well, look, you go out here...
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No, no, no, please, not that.
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Pee!
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Pee!
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Villandum Pee!
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Villandum Pee!
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Villandum Pee.
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Oh, Villandum Pee.
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Villandum Pee, yes.
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A nice slickie of that.
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So, there we are.
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Villandum Pee.
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Now, come on, give me a really hard one.
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Come on, son.
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I want soup.
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Soup?
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Soup.
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Ah, ha, ha.
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Now, I'm catching on to this.
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You want soup to wash your hands with, don't you?
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Yeah, yeah.
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Right, well, we don't sell that, so you have to go down to the chemist.
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He's a very nice bloke, he'll cure anything.
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Mamalady?
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Yes, he'll cure your malady for you, yes.
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Mamalady.
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Mamalady?
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Mamalady.
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Mamalady.
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Mamalady for the two-hast.
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For the two-hast?
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For the two-hast.
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The two-hast at the breakfast with the C of E on the two-hast.
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Oh, I've got you.
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Oh, I've got you.
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A nice cup of C of E, a couple of slices of two hearts, with the mamalody on the top, spread on it.
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There we are.
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Mamalody, that's the stuff.
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There we are.
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Anything else, sir?
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Cack.
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Um?
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Cack.
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Cack.
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Cack.
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Cack.
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Oh, yes, cack.
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Very good.
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There we are.
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One Sierra Lees, a very own chocolate cack.
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That's the one, isn't it?
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Is that the lot, sir?
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You're going to do cack.
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Yes.
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Equality cack, chocolatey mousse, tomato parry, pickle-bond of soda, Jewish Chinaman, C of E, a cricket juice, dongle pea, soup, mamaladie and the cack.
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Ah, wonderful.
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£300.
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LAUGHTER That's it.
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Oh, lovely, thank you.
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Four pea chains, thank you.
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Oh, no, please, no...
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No, please, no tea chain.
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Oh, no, change, all right.
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No, no, OK.
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Now, thank you very much.
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I now go to Habdi Sherry.
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Oh, Habdi Sherry?
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You're going down the booze of a quick one, are you?
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No, no, not the booze, Habdi Sherry.
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The hab-de-sherry for the clothing.
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Oh, haberdashery!
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Hab-de-sherry, hab-de-sherry.
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Yes, I have got to get large brass ears for my wife.
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Brass ears?
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No, not brass ears.
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Brass ears.
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Oh, brass ears!
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Brass ears!
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Yes, for my wife.
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She needs large brass ears cos her tights are enormous. So, ha!

Che cosa imparerai in questa lezione?

Questa lezione, basata su un video divertente, ti aiuterà a migliorare la pronuncia inglese e la pratica di conversazione in inglese attraverso situazioni reali. Attraverso il dialogo tra un cliente e un commesso, lavorerai su errori comuni di pronuncia e imparerai a correggerti in modo naturale. È il modo perfetto per imparare l'inglese con YouTube mentre ti diverti!

Parole e frasi chiave da ricordare

  • Chocolate mousse: Un dolce cremoso (non "mouse" o "mice"!).
  • Change: Il resto (come nel contesto di un pagamento).
  • Plural: Il plurale (es. "mouse" → "mice").
  • What can I do you for?: Cosa posso fare per te? (Espressione colloquiale).
  • Wrap it up: Imballalo (per il prodotto acquistato).

Consigli per la pratica con shadow speech

Il shadow speech (o shadowspeak) è un metodo efficace per migliorare pronuncia e intonazione. Ecco come usarlo con questo video:
1. Riproduci il dialogo a velocità normale, ascoltando attentamente le differenze tra "mouse" (topo), "mice" (topi) e "mousse" (dolce). Pausa e ripeti immediatamente dopo il parlante, cercando di imitare la sua tonalità e la sua velocità.
2. Concentrati sulle frasi colloquiali come "What can I do you for?" per familiarizzare con l'uso spontaneo dell'inglese.
3. Ripeti il esercizio più volte, aumentando gradualmente la velocità fino a corrispondere a quella del video. Ricorda: l'obiettivo è non solo pronunciare correttamente, ma anche comunicare con naturalezza.
Con questo approccio, la shadowspeak diventerà un tuo alleato per migliorare la conversazione inglese in modo divertente e efficace!

La grammatica di questo video

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

StrutturaNel video
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — qualcosa che succede adesso o in questo periodoI'm not talking · I'm catching · You're going
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisione, una promessa o una previsioneI'll wrap · he'll cure
Obbligo: must / have to / need to dire che qualcosa è necessariohave to go · must correct

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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