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All right, let's practice speaking English. We got a little text here. Let's see what it's about.
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Let's see what this is all about. Last winter, something strange happened to me late one night.
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Last winter, something strange happened to me late one night.
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All right, feel free to shadow me. Say it along with me. Okay.
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I was home alone because my partner was away for work and I'd decided to stay in for the evening.
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I was home alone because my partner was away for work and I'd decided to stay in for the evening.
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It was a cold, quiet night and the house felt unusually still.
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It was a cold, quiet night and the house felt unusually still.
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It was already pretty late when I decided to go to bed around 11 or maybe closer to midnight.
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It was already pretty late when I decided to go to bed around 11 or maybe closer to midnight.
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I'd turned off most of the lights and was walking upstairs thinking about my day.
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I'd turned off most of the lights and was walking upstairs thinking about my day.
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Outside the street was silent. No people, no cars passing by.
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Outside the street was silent. No people, no cars passing by.
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As I reached the top of the stairs, I heard a sound. As I reached the top of the stairs, I heard a sound. At first, it was very soft and unclear, like a light tapping or a whisper.
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At first, it was very soft and unclear, like a light tapping or a whisper.
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I stopped and listened carefully, trying to figure out where it was coming from.
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I stopped and listened carefully, trying to figure out where it was coming from.
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The sound seemed to be moving, which immediately made me feel uneasy.
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The sound seemed to be moving, which immediately made me feel uneasy.
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A few seconds later, I heard it again. This time, it was louder and slower, almost like footsteps.
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A few seconds later, I heard it again. This time, it was louder and slower, almost like footsteps.
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It seemed to be coming from the right from right outside near the front door.
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It seemed to be coming from right outside near the front door.
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My heart started pounding and I suddenly became very aware that I was completely alone in the house. My heart started pounding and I suddenly became very aware that I was completely alone in the house. I stood there for a moment trying to stay calm, telling myself there was probably a simple explanation. I stood there for a moment, trying to stay calm, trying telling myself there was probably a simple explanation.
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Maybe someone was just walking past the house. Or maybe it was an animal moving out around outside.
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Maybe someone was just walking past the house. Or maybe it was an animal moving around outside.
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Still, I couldn't shake the uneasy feeling. Still, I couldn't shake the uneasy feeling.
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I couldn't shake. That means to get rid of. If you're If you shake something off, you get rid of it. I couldn't shake it. Couldn't get rid of it. Make it go away.
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I decided to go downstairs and see what was going on.
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I decided to go downstairs and see what was going on.
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I walked down slowly trying not to make any noise. I walked down slowly trying not to make any noise.
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When I got to the front door, I didn't open it right away.
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When I got to the front door, I didn't open it right away.
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Instead, I went to the window and looked outside. Instead, I went to the window and looked outside.
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The street looked perfectly normal. No people, no cars, nothing moving.
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The street looked perfectly normal. No people, no cars, nothing moving.
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The street lights were on and everything was quiet. The street lights were on and everything was quiet. I started to feel a little silly and told myself I'd probably imagined it.
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I started to feel a little silly and told myself I'd probably imagined it.
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But just as I was about to walk away, I heard the noise again.
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But just as I was about to walk away, I heard the noise again.
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This time it was much clearer and it really did sound like footsteps right in front of the door.
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This time it was much clearer and it really did sound like footsteps right in front of the door.
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My stomach tightened and I stood there listening. My stomach tightened and I stood there listening.
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After a few seconds, I took a deep breath and slowly opened the door.
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After a few seconds, I took a deep breath and slowly opened the door. But just kidding. Did I scare you? Did I make you jump? Outside, sitting calmly on the step was a large black cat.
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Outside, sitting calmly on the step was a large black cat.
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It was wearing a collar with a small bell that jingled whenever it moved.
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It was wearing a collar with a small bell that jingled whenever it moved.
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The cat looked at me for a moment, then got up and walked off into the darkness.
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The cat looked at me for a moment, then got up and walked off into the darkness.
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I closed the door, locked it, and quietly laughed at myself.
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I closed the door, locked it, and quietly laughed at myself. I felt relieved, but also a little foolish for getting so scared. I felt relieved, but also a little foolish for getting so scared.
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Still, before I went to bed, I checked the door twice before finally falling asleep.
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Still, before I went to bed, I checked the door twice before finally falling asleep.
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All right, that was our fun little story. Let's go ahead and shadow him now. I'm going to say it nonstop, nice, fast, natural pace. See if you can keep up with me. You can just listen or you can shadow me. Here we go. Last winter, something strange happened to me late one night.
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I was home alone because my partner was away for work and I decided to stay in for the evening.
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I was a cold it was a cold, quiet night and the house felt unusually still.
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It was already pretty late when I decided to go to bed around 11 or maybe closer to midnight.
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I'd turned off most of the lights and was walking upstairs, thinking about my day.
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Outside, the street was silent. No people, no cars passing by. As I reached the top of the stairs, I heard a sound. At first, it was very soft and unclear, like a light tapping or a whisper.
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I stopped and listened carefully, trying to figure out where it was coming from.
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The sound seemed to be moving, which immediately made me feel uneasy.
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A few seconds later, I heard it again. This time, it was louder and slower, almost like footsteps.
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It seemed to be coming from right outside near the front door. My heart started pounding and I suddenly became very aware that I was completely alone in the house. I stood there for a moment trying to stay calm, telling myself there was probably a simple explanation.
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Maybe someone was just walking past the house. Or maybe it was an animal moving around outside.
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Still, I couldn't shake the uneasy feeling. I decided to go downstairs and see what was going on. I walked down slowly, trying not to make any noise. When I got to the front door, I didn't open it right away. Instead, I went to the window and looked outside.
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The street looked perfectly normal. No people, no cars, nothing moving.
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The street lights were on and everything was quiet. I started to feel a little silly and told myself I'd probably imagined it. But just as I was about to walk away, I heard the noise again.
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This time it was much clearer, and it really did sound like footsteps right in front of the door.
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My stomach tightened, and I stood there listening. After a few seconds, I took a deep breath and slowly opened the door. Outside, sitting calmly on the step, was a large black cat.
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It was wearing a collar with a small bell that jingled whenever it moved.
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The cat looked at me for a moment, then got up and walked off into the darkness.
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I closed the door, locked it, and quietly laughed at myself.
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I felt relieved, but also a little foolish for getting so scared.
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Still, before I went to bed, I checked the door twice before finally falling asleep.
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Boom. Good workout. Way to go. Thank you for practicing with me again today. Keep moving forward. Take it one step at a time, and I'll see you in the next practice video.

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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione

Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B1 si basa sul video “English SPEAKING Practice - Let's say it together!”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: door, outside, moving, decided, looked. Questo video contiene 77 frasi e 1495 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 13:04. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 114 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Il 82% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese; conviene studiare le altre prima di iniziare.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

Le 15 parole più avanzate del video, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
footstep sostantivo/ˈfʊtstɛp/impronta, pedata
shake verbo/ˈʃeɪk/scuotere, agitare
scare verbo/skɛɚ/spaventare, impaurire
jingle sostantivo/ˈd͡ʒɪŋɡ(ə)l/tintinnio
tighten verbo/ˈtaɪ.tən/stringere
downstairs avverbio/daʊnˈstɛɹz/giù, di sotto
unusually avverbio/ʌnˈjuːʒuəli/insolitamente, stranamente
relieve verbo/ɹɪˈliːv/risollevare, risollevarsi
upstairs avverbio/ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/di sopra
foolish aggettivo/ˈfuː.lɪʃ/babbeo, sciocco
unclear aggettivo/ʌnˈklɪɚ/ambiguo, confuso
collar sostantivo/ˈkɑlɚ/bavero, bavera
stairs sostantivo/ˈstɛɹz/scala
breathe verbo/bɹiːð/respirare
darkness sostantivo/ˈdɑɹk.nɪs/buio, oscurità

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
figure out verboscoprire, rendersi conto
get up verboalzarsi
turn off verbospegnere
go ahead verbo/ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/procedere, andare avanti
go away verbopartire, andarsene
keep up with verbotenere dietro a

Frasi da ripetere

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

  • Let's see what it's about.
  • Let's see what this is all about.
  • Still, I couldn't shake the uneasy feeling.
  • Did I scare you?
  • Did I make you jump?

La grammatica di questo video

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

StrutturaNel video
Past continuous was/were + -ing — un’azione in corso in un momento del passatowas walking · was coming · was just walking
Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — i verbi seguiti dalla forma in -ingpractice speaking · started pounding · Keep moving

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 20 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'd, couldn't, didn't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

  • I suoni “sh” e “zh”: shake /ˈʃeɪk/, unusually /ʌnˈjuːʒuəli/, foolish /ˈfuː.lɪʃ/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: footstep /ˈfʊtstɛp/, shake /ˈʃeɪk/, downstairs /daʊnˈstɛɹz/, relieve /ɹɪˈliːv/, upstairs /ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/

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 footstep, shake, scare.

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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