Pratica di Shadowing: ENGLISH SPEAKING PRACTICE Vocabulary Phrases - Impara a parlare inglese con i video
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All right, how you doing?
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Good?
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Okay, let's practice some English vocabulary.
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We're going to look at some random idiomatic phrases, like for example, time heals all wounds.
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That's an idiom.
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So time heals all wounds means emotional pain becomes less over time.
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That's the meaning of time heals all wounds.
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The emotional pain goes away, eventually.
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So here's an example sentence.
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It took years, but she finally smiled again.
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Time heals all wounds.
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It took many years, it took years, but she finally smiled again.
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Time heals all wounds.
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Go ahead and say that by yourself.
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okay that's how we're gonna do it let's just keep moving
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because we've got a lot of these like night
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and day like a night and day means completely different it was like night
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and day it was so different their personalities were like night
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and day he was calm she was fiery their personalities were like night
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and day he was calm she was fiery maybe you've never heard that word fiery it's the opposite of calm.
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And it just means very passionate, like a fire, fiery, like a fire, fiery, passionate.
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All right.
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Behind closed doors, in private, not public, behind closed doors.
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What you do behind closed doors is your business.
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It's none of my business.
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All right.
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They argued behind closed doors, but smiled in front of others.
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Yeah, they were always arguing behind closed doors, but in front of other people,
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they were smiling, but we all knew they were arguing behind closed doors. That might not work.
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That's too literal, because this is kind of a figurative.
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It's figurative.
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They weren't literally behind closed doors arguing.
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They were just in private.
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All right, too much explaining.
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Let's just keep moving, or else it'll take too long.
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Turn out like.
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If you turn out like someone, you become similar to that person.
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For example, he was afraid he would turn out like his father.
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Yeah, he was afraid he would turn out like his father.
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All right.
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Take someone's side.
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Take my side.
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Take his side.
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Take our side.
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Take their side to support a person in an argument.
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When I argue with my sister, my dad always takes her side.
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My dad always takes her side.
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Dad, why do you always take her side?
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Why don't you ever take my side?
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Wash one's hands of someone or something.
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That just means to stop being involved or responsible.
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I wash my hands of it.
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I'm not involved.
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I'm not responsible.
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After so many lies, she washed her hands of him.
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So she stopped being involved with him.
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She stopped being responsible for him.
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Okay.
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Take the moral high ground, or to be on the moral high ground, or to take the moral high ground.
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You can use that both ways.
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That means acting as if your opinions are morally better.
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He always takes the moral high ground, judging others.
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He always judges others and I thought I was going to sneeze.
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I'm not having a great day today.
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I'll be honest with you.
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I'm struggling right now.
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So if I appear tired and not focused, I'm sorry.
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But guess what?
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Some days don't go as smooth as you want them to go, but you still got to keep pushing forward, right?
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So I got in front of this camera and I said, I'm going to make this video no matter what.
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So here I am.
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Let's do it.
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Don't take the moral high ground with me.
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Who's on the moral high ground in this argument?
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I'm on the moral high ground.
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All right, that's how we use that.
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All right, I got my mojo back.
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Let's go.
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Drag one's feet.
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I was dragging my feet, but now I'm not dragging anymore.
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To delay doing something.
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You drag your feet if you delay doing it.
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You procrastinate, right?
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He dragged his feet when it came to apologizing.
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He dragged his feet when it came to apologizing.
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He wouldn't do it.
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Let sleeping dogs lie.
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Don't bring up old problems.
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Don't bring up old problems.
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Just let sleeping dogs lie.
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Don't bother the sleeping dog.
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Don't bring up old problems.
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She wanted to ask about the past, but decided to let sleeping dogs lie.
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Okay, nudge.
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This is kind of the action of nudging.
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Nudging someone.
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Give someone a nudge.
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It's to gently encourage someone to act, to do something, to say something.
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Her daughter nudged her to apply for the job.
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So her daughter said, apply for the job, mom, you can do it.
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She nudged her.
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All right, next one.
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Frozen in time, not changed for a long time.
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It's frozen in time.
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The attic, the attic, the attic of the house,
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you know, the room that's up above the ceiling the attic looked frozen in time just as their parents had left it.
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So they opened up the door and they looked into the attic
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and it looked like it was frozen in time just as it was in the past.
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It's still the same.
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Seen better days.
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If something has seen better days it's old.
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It's worn out.
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I've seen better days.
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No, I got more good days coming.
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All right.
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The suitcase had seen better days, but still held precious memories.
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The suitcase had seen better days.
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That means the suitcase was, you know, getting old.
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Maybe it was breaking a little bit, but it had precious memories, so I didn't want to throw it away yet.
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Fall apart at the seams in very bad condition.
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Breaking down, falling apart at the seams.
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Their family was falling apart at the seams after the divorce.
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A can of worms.
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That means a complicated, messy situation is a can of worms.
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Oh, it's a can of worms.
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I don't want to deal with it.
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It's a complicated and messy situation.
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Bringing up the past would open a can of worms.
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So I'm not going to bring up the past.
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I'm going to let sleeping dogs lie.
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A punch to the gut.
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A strong emotional shock is a punch to the gut.
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Hearing his name again felt like a punch to the gut.
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down the drain that means wasted
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or lost down the drain years of effort went down the drain after one mistake he made one mistake
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and years of his effort went down the drain
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lost in the shuffle that means forgotten or overlooked it has been forgotten It was overlooked.
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It was lost in the shuffle.
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Their love got lost in the shuffle of daily life.
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So they're busy with all the little things of daily life and their love, it got lost.
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Turn over a new leaf to start fresh and change for the better.
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after years apart they wanted to turn over a new leaf
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so they turned over a new leaf and so
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so oops oh you saw it's the end
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and they changed for the better they started fresh they turned over a new leaf
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and i think you saw what the next slide is boom
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good workout we did it we did it i did not
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want to make this video today i said to myself i don't feel like it
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but then i said oh no i've promised to make a video every day i gotta do it
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so i made this video you don't want to hear my
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sad stories let's just keep going keep moving forward one step at a time i'll see you in the next one
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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 Vocabulary Phrases”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: door, moral, closed, ground, heals. Questo video contiene 151 frasi e 1261 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 10:10. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 124 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Il 85% 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:
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| nudge verbo | /nʌd͡ʒ/ | sospingere |
| fiery aggettivo | /ˈfaɪəɹi/ | ardente |
| attic sostantivo | /ˈætɪk/ | soffitta, solaio |
| heal verbo | /ˈhiːl/ | guarire, sanare |
| wound sostantivo | /ˈwund/ | lesione, ferita |
| worm sostantivo | /wɝm/ | verme |
| drain sostantivo | /dɹiːn/ | scolo |
| freeze verbo | /ˈfɹiːz/ | gelare, ghiacciare |
| leaf sostantivo | /lif/ | foglia |
| drag verbo | /dɹæɡ/ | trainare, trascinare |
| seam sostantivo | /ˈsiːm/ | cucitura, costura |
| shuffle verbo | /ˈʃʌfəl/ | mescolare, mischiare |
| suitcase sostantivo | /ˈsutkeɪs/ | valigia |
| punch sostantivo | /pʌnt͡ʃ/ | pugno |
| figurative aggettivo | /ˈfɪɡəɹətɪv/ | figurativo, figurato |
I phrasal verb che sentirai
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| bring up verbo | menzionare, nominare | |
| turn out verbo | risultare | |
| turn over verbo | ribaltare, capovolgere | |
| go ahead verbo | /ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/ | procedere, andare avanti |
| go away verbo | partire, andarsene | |
| open up verbo | aprire | |
| wear out verbo | fare fuori, consumare |
Frasi da ripetere
Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:
- All right, how you doing?
- It's none of my business.
- Dad, why do you always take her side?
- Why don't you ever take my side?
- I'm not having a great day today.
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 | you've never heard · has seen · I've seen |
| Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fa | being involved · was frozen · has been forgotten |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
Chi parla usa 35 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come don't, I'm, I'll. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.
- I suoni “sh” e “zh”: shuffle /ˈʃʌfəl/, passionate /ˈpæʃənɪt/
- Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: figurative /ˈfɪɡəɹətɪv/, apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/, idiomatic /ˌɪd.iː.əˈmat.ɪk/, procrastinate /pɹoʊˈkɹæs.tə.neɪt/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/
I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:
- Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: nudge /nʌd͡ʒ/, attic /ˈætɪk/, wound /ˈwund/, freeze /ˈfɹiːz/, leaf /lif/
- /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: attic /ˈætɪk/, drag /dɹæɡ/, passionate /ˈpæʃənɪt/, procrastinate /pɹoʊˈkɹæs.tə.neɪt/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/
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 nudge, fiery, attic.
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.