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Monkey wants to own home, but how does
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Monkey buy home?
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There are a few options.
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Option one, be rich.
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I really want my own place.
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I don't understand.
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If you want the house, just buy it.
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Oh, okay.
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Your card was declined.
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Option two, inherit
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Monkey's parents' house.
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Monkey's parents have a home, but Monkey's parents are still alive, and taking them out would be financially unwise.
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What?
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I was just kidding.
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Kidding about what, son?
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Nothing.
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Option three, monkey gets a loan from monkey bank.
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This called a mortgage.
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A mortgage is a loan monkey banks give to monkeys to buy house.
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Monkeys then pay back monkey bank in small amounts over time, usually 15 to 30 years.
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So since monkey isn't rich and monkey's parents are still alive, pesky parents, monkey decides to get a mortgage,
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but the monkey bank won't give loans to just any monkey.
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What do you think this is?
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The 1920s?
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They first have to check if monkey can pay back the loan.
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Monkey needs to have a stable job, a good credit score, and enough leaves to put down a deposit.
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A deposit's usually about 10 to 20 % of the total loan.
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It's a show of good faith and that
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Monkey at least has some leaves.
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So if house costs 1 million leaves, Monkey would need to pay at least 100 ,000 leaves as a deposit.
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Then if everything is looking up, Monkey banks will pre -approve
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Monkey for a mortgage.
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Pre -approval means
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Monkey is now able to go house shopping.
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So Monkey takes a look around the jungle housing market.
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Some houses look good, but in bad location.
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Some houses in good location, but look bad
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and some houses just aren't quite right eventually monkey finds house that's perfect banana house rare banana house valuable
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so monkey makes an offer but so do other monkeys sometimes
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if enough monkeys make offers the banana real estate will host an auction
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this is a public meeting for monkeys who all want to
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buy the same house the auctioneer monkey will start with an
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opening price the starting bid is 400 000 leaves do i hear 400 000
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then monkeys will shout out their bid 400 ,000.
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I hear 400.
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400 ,000.
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450 ,000.
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450 ,000.
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475 ,000.
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475 ,000.
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Do you take banana express?
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475. Do I hear 500?
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500. 500.
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500. Do I hear more than 500?
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500, 1 ,000.
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Come on.
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1 million leads.
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Going once.
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Going twice.
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Three times.
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Sold to the monkey in the back.
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Then, when there are no higher bids, the monkey with the highest offer buys the house.
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But in most cases, auctions aren't necessary and Monkees will simply make an offer on the house, which the seller will either accept or decline.
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Would you take 999 ,999 leaves?
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Mmm, deal!
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Then Monkees signs paperwork and gets the keys.
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Now Monkees just has to pay back the leaves he borrowed from Monkees Bank over the next 30 years.
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Monkees will also have to pay the Monkees Bank interest.
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Interest is the cost of borrowing leaves.
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The Monkees Bank will offer Monkees a fixed interest rate or an adjustable interest rate.
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A fixed rate, much like Monkees' love for bananas, will always stay the same.
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an adjustable rate much like monkey riding an elevator goes up and down
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the monkey bank will give monkey a lower interest rate
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if they trust them to pay back the leaves
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and a higher interest rate
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and how call logs are collected
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and stored monkey doesn't want someone in the walls listening to all the monkeys conversations
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but cape only takes the minimum possible amount to get
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or any other personal information so they couldn't sell monkey's personal data even
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Even new features like identifier rotation, making it far more difficult for anyone to track Monkey's movements.
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Just like Monkey's new house, Monkey is safe with Cape because hackers can't get in.
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There's also some fees.
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Funky Kong, give me a beat.
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Oh yeah, Funky Kong, Funky Ken.
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Uh, yeah.
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Application fee.
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First hit of the day.
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Monkey Bank say, pay this just to see if you can pay.
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Appraisal fee.
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Next, gotta check that price.
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Is the house worth the leaves?
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Bank don't roll no dice.
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Inspection fees.
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Yeah, they crawl through the place.
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Looking for termites, trying to eat your space.
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Origination fee.
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That's the bank's little cut.
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For making your loans so your deal don't bust.
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Credit report fee, they digging your past.
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Checking if you pay your bills slow or fast.
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Title search fees.
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They look deep inside.
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Make sure no old owner gonna slide back inside.
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Title insurance.
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Yeah, that legal shield.
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If someone claims your house, they gotta yield.
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Lawyer fees, baby.
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That's contracts and pens.
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Keeping you safe so the deal don't end.
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Recording fees.
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The government has agreed.
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Gotta pay.
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Pay to make your name to go on that deed.
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Transfer tax.
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Yeah, monkey government takes a bite.
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Save your bananas.
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There's no use to fight.
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Mortgage insurance.
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If you deposit too thin, banks say pay this so we feel safe within.
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And finally, closing costs.
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Last minute fees.
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Gotta pay them before you get your keys.
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Yeah, there's more fees than grass in the savannah.
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But it don't matter when your crib is a banana.
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So many fees sprouting like trees on my knees in a wheeze.
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Ain't no ease.
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Please, just want to freeze those fees coming like fleas.
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Like bees.
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Oh, jeez.
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Don't tease.
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Just need those keys.
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Oh, oh, oh, ah!
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Pros and cons of mortgages.
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Mortgages help monkeys get into the banana housing market.
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Monkeys don't need to pay all the leaves up front and instead can pay small amounts over a long time.
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Monkeys can also apply for a mortgage with a partner, friend, cousin, even a complete stranger, as long as they can both pay for it.
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But if monkeys still struggling to pay back leaves, monkey can rent out a room in banana house.
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When monkeys pay their mortgage on time, their credit score goes up and monkey banks trust them more.
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And Monkey's house will likely grow in value over time, which means when it's all paid for,
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Monkey can sell it for more than Monkey bought it.
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But mortgages aren't always easy.
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I mean, the literal translation of the word mortgage is death pledge.
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Monkey will be in debt to Monkey Bank for a long time.
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If Monkey has an adjustable interest rate, leaf payments can rise a lot, quickly and suddenly.
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But even if Monkey has a fixed interest rate, Monkey will still end up paying a lot of leaves to Monkey Bank,
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often more than the original price of Banana House.
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And if Monkey can't pay, the Monkey Bank will take
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Monkey's house back.
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Monkey understands buying a house isn't easy, but it can't be that difficult, can it?
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Let's take a look at the current housing market today.
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Oh my God, what the?
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Thank you.
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione
Questa lezione di conversazione si basa sul video “How To Buy A House Explained with Bananas”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: monkey, bank, fee, leaves, mortgage. Questo video contiene 157 frasi e 1305 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 6:57. Chi parla va veloce, circa 188 parole al minuto: aspettati suoni legati e ridotti. Solo il 78% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è impegnativo.
Vocaboli chiave di questo video
15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| monkey sostantivo | /ˈmʌŋki/ | scimmia |
| leaf sostantivo | /lif/ | foglia |
| mortgage sostantivo | /ˈmoɹ.ɡɪd͡ʒ/ | ipoteca |
| banana sostantivo | /bəˈnænə/ | banana, banano |
| cape sostantivo | /keɪp/ | capo |
| deposit sostantivo | /dɪˈpɑ.zɪt/ | deposito, versamento |
| adjustable aggettivo | /əˈd͡ʒʌstəbəl/ | modificabile, regolabile |
| decline verbo | /dɪˈklaɪn/ | declinare |
| collect verbo | /ˈkɑlɪkt/ | raccogliere, bottinare |
| privacy sostantivo | /ˈpɹaɪ.və.si/ | privatezza, intimità |
| auction sostantivo | /ˈɔkʃən/ | asta |
| sponsor sostantivo | /ˈspɒn.səː/ | sponsor |
| stable sostantivo | /ˈsteɪ.bəl/ | stalla, scuderia |
| defend verbo | /dɪˈfɪnd/ | difendere, proteggere |
| thin aggettivo | /ˈθɪn/ | sottile, fine |
I phrasal verb che sentirai
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| pay back verbo | /peɪ bæk/ | ripagare, restituire |
| go up verbo | salire | |
| end up verbo | andare a finire, finire | |
| get off verbo | scendere | |
| send back verbo | rispedire |
Frasi da ripetere
Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:
- What do you think this is?
- Do you take banana express?
- For making your loans so your deal don't bust.
- Keeping you safe so the deal don't end.
La grammatica di questo video
Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:
| Struttura | Nel video |
|---|---|
| Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fa | was declined · are collected · are sent |
| Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisione, una promessa o una previsione | won't give · will pre · will host |
| Obbligo: must / have to / need to dire che qualcosa è necessario | have to check · needs to have · need to pay |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
Chi parla usa 28 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come don't, gotta, aren't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.
- I suoni “th”: thin /ˈθɪn/, theft /θɛft/, authentication /ɔːˌθɛntɪˈkeɪʃn̩/
- I suoni “sh” e “zh”: auction /ˈɔkʃən/, translation /tɹænzˈleɪʃən/, shield /ˈʃild/, inspection /ɪnˈspɛkʃən/, rotation /ɹoʊˈteɪʃən/
- Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: adjustable /əˈd͡ʒʌstəbəl/, elevator /ˈɛləˌveɪtɚ/, authentication /ɔːˌθɛntɪˈkeɪʃn̩/
I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:
- /h/ — va soffiata, non è muta: hacker /hækəɹ/, inherit /ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/
- Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: leaf /lif/, mortgage /ˈmoɹ.ɡɪd͡ʒ/, cape /keɪp/, deposit /dɪˈpɑ.zɪt/, collect /ˈkɑlɪkt/
- /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: banana /bəˈnænə/, carrier /ˈkæɹi.ɚ/, translation /tɹænzˈleɪʃən/, hacker /hækəɹ/
Come esercitarsi con questo video
- Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
- Inizia a velocità 0,75×, fai shadowing frase per frase e torna alla velocità normale quando diventa facile.
- Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come monkey, leaf, mortgage.
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.