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Here's an interesting phrase that you might hear said by someone
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if they are referring to a period of time or an event that a person has to become used to,
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maybe something they have to overcome.
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We often say that they come to terms with that particular thing.
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They have to come to terms with that event.
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Maybe a sudden shock, maybe something that has caused a lot of distress.
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For example, the death of a loved one.
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You will have to come to terms with that event.
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It means you have to decide how you are going to cope with that situation.
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You must overcome that feeling.
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You must make your way through life despite all the bad things that have happened.
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You must come to terms.
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione
Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B1 si basa sul video “English phrase - “come to terms” what does it mean?”. Questo video contiene 12 frasi e 129 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 0:57. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 137 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing.
Vocaboli chiave di questo video
Le 9 parole più avanzate del video, con pronuncia e significato:
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
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| overcome verbo | /ˌəʊ.vəˈkʌm/ | superare, sconfiggere |
| shock sostantivo | /ʃɔk/ | trauma, trauma emotivo |
| refer verbo | /ɹɪˈfɜː/ | riferire |
| sudden aggettivo | /ˈsʌd.ən/ | improvviso |
| phrase sostantivo | /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/ | espressione, polirematica |
| distress sostantivo | /dɪˈstɹɛs/ | angoscia, pena |
| despite | /dɪˈspaɪt/ | nonostante, sebbene |
| particular aggettivo | /pɑrˈtɪk.jə.lɚ/ | specifico |
| decide verbo | /dɪˈsaɪd/ | decidere, stabilire |
La grammatica di questo video
Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:
| Struttura | Nel video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adesso | has caused · have happened |
| Possibilità con “might / may” might/may + verbo — qualcosa di possibile ma non certo | might hear |
| Obbligo: must / have to / need to dire che qualcosa è necessario | has to become · have to overcome · have to come |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — qualcosa che succede adesso o in questo periodo | are referring |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:
- Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: shock /ʃɔk/, phrase /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/, distress /dɪˈstɹɛs/, despite /dɪˈspaɪt/, decide /dɪˈsaɪd/
Come esercitarsi con questo video
- Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
- Fai shadowing frase per frase a velocità normale, ripetendo ognuna finché il tuo ritmo coincide con quello di chi parla.
- Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come overcome, shock, refer.
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.