Pratica di Shadowing: Family Guy - Brian gets the manliest car - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

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Is the lady who owns the Prius here?
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Uh, actually, that's me.
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Oh, well, your wife's car is totaled.
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It's my car.
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Sorry.
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We were, however, able to save your purse.
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It's a gender-fluid Euro carrier.
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Either way, we'll have it towed back to San Francisco.
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Hey, there are plenty of closer gay cities, you big ape.
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How did this turn into my fight?
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You're gonna need a loaner.
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We have a pink Volkswagen Beetle you might feel comfortable in.
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Oh, Brian, we could be two in the pink.
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Take that one, take that one.
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I'm thinking of something sportier the red Miata it is give me your manliest car bill.
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I need a Hummer again You're insatiable wise guy
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Wow, that thing's big.
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Brian, it's night now.
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You know, I think you like driving this Hummer.
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You're a Hummer guy.
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I'm not a Hummer guy, Stewie.
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I'm a responsible Prius driver who's making the best of a bad situation.
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I didn't ask for this car.
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I also didn't ask for these slowpokes in front of me.
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Out of the way, you old bag!
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Brian, that's Paul McCartney doing carpool karaoke songs we can afford.
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She'll be coming round the mountain when she comes.
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Woo!
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Aw, you were thirsty, weren't you?
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Good girl.
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No, good boy.
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You're a boy car.
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That's weird.
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Stop that.
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Stop what?
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The way you're touching, feeding, and talking to your car.
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His name is Mark McGrath.
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What happened to you?
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Well set.
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You can probably get another 130,000 miles out of this thing.
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Well, let's see.
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I drive about 4,000 a year, so when this car goes, I'll be...
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Dead for 18 years.
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Let me just say goodbye to the Hummer.
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I'll miss you, Mark McGrath.
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I'll miss scaring the hell out of homeless people with your cruise ship-grade air horn.
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I'll miss catching the eye of women smoking outside of government buildings.
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But mostly, I'll miss driving a military vehicle 45 miles an hour through a school zone to get crest white strips.
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The backside of this car is all wrecked.
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Who fixed this thing, your wife?
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No, she can't fix a car.
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That's my point.
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She passed away last month.
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She was addicted to Pancresta, so she didn't so much pass away as elevate to a higher level of consciousness.
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Just turned into a smiling beam of light right before my eyes.
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She told me to be at peace, and I was.
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I'm hearing a lot of good stuff about this Pancresta.
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Sorry, Mr. Griffin, I don't know what happened.
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Looks like he got the Hummer for another couple of days at least.
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Stewie, why did you do it?
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You were having so much fun, Bri.
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Besides, the Earth is on fire.
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One dog driving a Prius won't fix that. Where to?
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Let's do donuts on Mark Ruffalo's lawn.
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Come on, you guys, knock it off.
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Hey, why don't you turn into the Hulk?
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Oh, right, you're just a Hollywood sissy.
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I'm calling the cops.
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Oh, you hear that, Brian?
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Hulk's calling the cops.
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Ha ha ha!
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Turns out, old Mark really was the Hulk.
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And Brian and Stewie got tossed clear up to New Hampshire.

Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione

Questo video contiene 73 frasi e 531 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 3:50. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 138 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Solo il 79% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è impegnativo.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

15 parole meno comuni del video, con pronuncia e significato:

  • cop /kɑp/ (sostantivo) — piedipiatti, poliziotto. A police officer or prison guard.
  • strip /ˈstɹɪp/ (verbo) — strappare, togliere. To remove or take away, often in strips or stripes.
  • knock /nɑk/ (verbo) — bussare, battere. To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
  • goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ — arrivederci, addio. Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing.
  • cruise /kɹuz/ (sostantivo) — crociera. A sea or lake voyage, especially one taken for pleasure.
  • fluid /ˈflu.ɪd/ (sostantivo) — fluido. Any substance which can flow with relative ease, tends to assume the shape of its container, and obeys Bernoulli's principle; a liquid, gas or plasma.
  • beam /ˈbiːm/ (sostantivo) — trave, asse. Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
  • horn /hɔɹn/ (sostantivo) — corno. A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired.
  • consciousness /ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/ (sostantivo) — conoscenza, coscienza. The state of being conscious or aware; awareness.
  • scare /skɛɚ/ (verbo) — spaventare, impaurire. To frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way.
  • lawn /lɔːn/ (sostantivo) — prato. Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.
  • wreck /ˈɹɛk/ (sostantivo) — relitto, rottame. Something or someone that has been ruined.
  • purse /pɚs/ (sostantivo) — portafoglio, borsa. A small bag for carrying money.
  • toss /tɔs/ (verbo) — tirare un pallonetto, lanciare. To throw with an initial upward direction.
  • thirsty /ˈθɝs.ti/ (aggettivo) — assetato, avere sete. Needing to drink water or any liquid that can supply water.

I phrasal verb che sentirai

  • ask for (verbo) — chiedere. To request; to order.
  • pass away (verbo) — scomparire, mancare. To die.
  • come on /ˌkʌm ˈɒn/ — dai dai!. Come along with me; join me in going.
  • turn out (verbo) — risultare. To end up; to result.

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 27 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come you're, I'll, I'm. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

  • I suoni “sh” e “zh”: consciousness /ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/, insatiable /ɪnˈseɪʃ(j)əbəl/
  • Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: insatiable /ɪnˈseɪʃ(j)əbəl/, karaoke /ˈkæ.ɹiˌəʊ.ki/

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 cop, strip, knock.

La grammatica di questo video

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

StrutturaNel video
Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fais totaled · was addicted
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisione, una promessa o una previsionewe'll have · She'll be · I'll be
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — qualcosa che succede adesso o in questo periodoI'm thinking · I'm hearing · I'm calling

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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