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More action, more jobs.

If you want to go from this side of the village...

Underneath.

Would you ask kind of...

Buf!

- Good morning and welcome back to another video.

My name is Evie and this is a vlog in slow English.

I do not have much time this morning because in like five minutes I have to work,

I have to teach classes.

So I'm going to make a coffee super quickly.

This morning I did not have any milk so I had to go out to the shops and it was

Such a beautiful day It's really sunny here.

So like I Everyone is in like a really, really good mood, but I'll tell you more later first.

coffee.

Okay, when I make coffee,

I like to start with some caramel syrup this is a caramel syrup I do a dash.

Okay, next, coffee.

This is like, this is espresso.

concentrated so Then some ice cubes, some ice cubes, couple more.

And then milk that I bought earlier.

- That was so not aesthetic.

The fuck?

It's because I was looking in the camera. For sake.

Okay.

Fuck, that is so embarrassing.

Okay.

Right, coffee.

That was actually like a bit embarrassing.

Okay.

Wake up.

We have coffee, a spoon to mix it.

Now it is.

9 :57 in the morning.

which means I've got to sit down and I've got to teach I've got a teacher class, so...

Let's go.

I went for a walk with Wilson to enjoy the sunshine.

Come on.

Thank you.

because You may not know this, but In the UK, it has rained every single day of 2026.

So I wanted to enjoy the sunshine while it was there.

I wanted to get some vitamin D.

And lots of people were outside today.

So there were lots of people walking in the street and saying good morning to each other.

like a really really good mood.

I have a couple hours more of teaching to do and after that we are gonna do something fun, okay?

So I will see you in a couple hours.

Okay, so I have just finished work and now I have the afternoon free.

So what I thought that we can do is we could go to a village,

we can go see what we can Wilson is here.

We can go and explore a really nice village and I can show you what the English countryside is like.

We know what London looks like, what is the countryside in the UK like.

So I'm going to need a coat because it's still quite cold.

It's not really cold but it's quite Now it's not raining, which is great.

So I want to enjoy the dry weather.

I want to enjoy the dry weather. while we have it.

So let's go.

Are you ready?

Okay, we just arrived he is super excited So I'm going to put on his harness.

I don't know where it is.

Okay.

I'm going to put on his harness and um Yeah we'll get going.

to put on my welly boots because it's really muddy Thank you.

Thank you.

you This is...

Thank you.

- Thank you.

- The President of the United States.

Let's go over the bridge.

Here is where the river flows through the village.

I go over the bridge And that is the road.

So if you want to go from this side of the village to that side of the village.

You have to go through the river.

- Thank you.

Thank you.

So, I'm now here in the village and we are just going to Take a little walk.

Um...

and I can show you some things but Yeah, it's super beautiful.

this part of the UK is very expensive.

Thank you.

So In the past, These villages were fishing villages.

So, This is where people who were fishermen used to live?

BUT, Now it's just Some people who are Cornish, so we are in Cornwall,

so some people who are Cornish live here? And...

There is actually a Cornish language but a lot of the houses now our holiday lets.

They're only used for tourism.

Thank you.

I also wanted to show you these flowers so These are daffodils and they're basically associated with spring here.

So these little yellow flowers.

Thank you.

There are also lots of these thatched cottages So...

with the straw.

roof.

That's called thatching.

Here's a little shop.

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So, in general, the British countryside is very peaceful.

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um especially here in Cornwall.

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I grew up here in Cornwall and it's very calm, it's very peaceful.

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There are very small communities and everybody knows each other.

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So, In general, it's a really nice place to live a really safe place.

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to live and um I mean, look at the views.

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Isn't that beautiful?

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Thank you.

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There's a boat.

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And just in front of it are these two swans.

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Thank you.

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Two swans.

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Did you know that in the UK.

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The Queen.

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well, now the king and the royal family own every single swan So you cannot harm a swan,

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it's actually illegal.

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How beautiful are they?

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Very elegant, very graceful.

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there's lots of boats out there if a boat is colourful.

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like these ones.

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You can't point there.

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Those are fishing boats.

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I can try and zoom in.

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a little bit.

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So these are fishing boats.

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Normally down here people catch crabs and lobsters.

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things like this.

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shellfish.

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Thank you.

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Thank you.

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It's kind of muddy.

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Thank you.

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It's a good thing I have my welly boots.

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Okay, and here we are.

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at the end of the path.

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You can see all of the river here. So beautiful.

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Okay, he's pulling.

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So, Down here, - Okay.

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There are some problems, so it's very peaceful.

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living here but there's not always a load of opportunities for for people

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so many people move away from the rural areas and We call this urbanization.

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So lots of people move away from here.

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to go and live places that have more action, more jobs, more opportunities.

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like London, for example, but It is really beautiful.

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that probably is nowhere more beautiful - The President and the President of the United States.

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Thank you.

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Are you in a rush, Wilson? So pretty.

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So, this part of the UK has more of like a seasonal economy.

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So, A seasonal economy is where in the summer.

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It's really busy.

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because We have lots of tourists.

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But In the winter, it's very quiet here.

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So, people prefer to come in the summer and they like to go to the beach and things like this.

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So most people who live in Kōmu, work in the tourism, industry.

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So during the summer they work every day and then in the winter Thank you.

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It's kind of tricky to find a job or find consistent employment unless

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you work in a school or a supermarket or maybe You are an accountant.

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that We do not have many like businessmen here unless you own your tourism Business.

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Another thing is in the UK.

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We love to drink.

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We love beer.

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We love wine.

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here in Cornwall.

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We are famous for our cider So, Nearly every village has a pub.

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like this one here in this little town I'm in.

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And-- in the summer.

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especially when we have a sunny day.

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The pub is really busy.

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So, It's not like in London where people go for a drink after work,

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Here it's when we have nice weather or if you want to sit inside Bye.

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The fire is nice.

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to go to a pub as well.

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It's really nice weather.

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today.

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super tranquil.

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there's even this Super cute.

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Old tractor We recently had a storm in the UK.

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and lots of trees fell down.

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including here.

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right in my Poth.

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Thank you.

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So, I think we have to go underneath underneath the fallen tree but There are so many trees down.

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and I've been seeing them as I've walked around.

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today. So.

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We're now going to go for a walk with with Wilson.

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to try and get rid of some extra energy. So...

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- Let's go.

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Through the forest.

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One more tree here.

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One tree.

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There.

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and here, it's so crazy.

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and another one up there.

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I'll see if I can show you. Can you see?

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This tree.

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completely snapped.

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It snapped.

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So the storm was the The storm was really, really strong.

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really powerful So...

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- Thank you.

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Hopefully There's another one.

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- Yes.

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So many fallen trees.

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It really smells here like Wild garlic.

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You can see it growing.

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in the head trays.

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It's here.

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and it smells really strong of garlic.

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Kind of gross.

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Somebody has parked their boat here And I think you can see It's just started to rain.

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He hates the rain so I think we're going to walk down to the C and then turn back.

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Thank you.

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Another very common thing to see in the countryside is people selling Thank you eggs.

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So they're selling eggs and they have a little honesty pot where you put your money.

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Thank you.

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I'm going to go to the next one.

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Okay, so we just got back in the car.

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um unfortunately unfortunately it started raining so Wilson hates the rain.

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I hate the rain.

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I think we enjoyed the sunshine while it lasted, while we had it.

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But now it's time to go back back home, back inside, dry off.

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I have a few other things to do today, but my main goal was enjoy the sunshine.

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And I think I did that for as long as I could.

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but unfortunately we have still had rain every day of 2026 in the UK.

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So, What can you do?

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What can you do?

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I don't know. So.

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Me and Wilson are going to go home.

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He's drying himself right now.

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I don't know if you can see.

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So we are going to head back.

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I'm here at the supermarket to get some things for dinner.

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to get something to eat and basically here in the UK we have four Main supermarkets called the Big Four.

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So I'm here at Tesco and this is one of the kind of Big Four supermarkets but also I'm

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There are two more.

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Lidl's and Aldi which are very very popular as well.

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So I'm going to go inside

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get some food for for dinner and um i'll see you in a moment.

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- Is this one?

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- No. - Is this one?

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Thank you.

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Thank you.

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Thank you.

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Okay, we just got home and...

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When Wilson goes out, he thinks he needs a reward.

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Do you want a treat?

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You want a treat?

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He's gonna snatch it.

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Gentle, gentle.

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So now that we're back home, I think I'm gonna chill.

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for a bit.

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I'm just gonna relax.

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So I'll see you soon.

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So I've got some things for for dinner.

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So I'm having pie.

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We love pies.

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The UK we love pies in particular.

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This brand, Pukka, We love pukot pies.

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I'm vegetarian, so mine is vegan and I will make that with mashed potatoes,

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and cabbage and leek.

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Yeah.

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But the other thing I wanted to show you is.

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In British supermarkets right now, we have lots of things for Easter.

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And in the UK, we normally celebrate Easter with Eggs because an egg symbolizes,

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an egg symbolizes a new beginning.

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So one of the brands of chocolate eggs that we have is this one by Cadbury,

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which is, I think it's a British chocolate brand.

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Um, and they make these things called cream eggs,

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which are basically like chocolate eggs with icing.

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inside, they have icing inside, so really sugary.

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And it looks like an egg.

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Can you see?

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So these are like a classic.

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Everyone in the UK knows what cremage is.

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The normal one, the kind of classic one is with milk chocolate.

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but they also do them with white chocolate, which I think is new.

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This is new with white chocolate.

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and they have a caramel egg, but that's a completely different thing.

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- Thank you.

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So basically my plans for the rest of the day are,

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it's raining, so I'm going to cook dinner, I'm gonna cook, pie.

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I'm going to light the fire and I'm going to chill, but I wanted to show you.

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So the cream egg It's chocolate.

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My phone ran out of storage, but this is the Creme Egg.

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I just wanted to show you, but it's really good.

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Yeah, but honestly, I think this video is gonna, probably end here.

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I wanted to say thank you so much for your support,

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for your comments, for liking videos and subscribing.

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I'm completely new, to YouTube so this is my first time making a channel

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and I have no idea what I'm doing I have no idea so I really,

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really appreciate your support.

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Please do let me know in the comments what videos you would like to see.

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What videos do you want to see?

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What videos do you like watching?

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Other than that, thank you so, so much for watching this video.

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I will see you in the next one.

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Bye!

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About This Lesson

Questo lesson ti aiuterà a praticare l'ascolto e la pronuncia dell'inglese britannico in contesti quotidiani, seguendo il vlog di Evie in una cittadina costiera britannica. Attraverso scene semplici come preparare il caffè, lavorare e passeggiare, imparerai a capire l'intonazione e il ritmo dell'inglese parlato a un tempo lento, ideale per chi vuole migliorare la fluidità e la comprensione orale.

Parole e Frasi Chiave

Slow English: Inglese parlato a un ritmo più lento, perfetto per i principianti.
Caramel syrup: Sciroppo di caramello, usato nella preparazione del caffè.
Vitamin D: Vitamina D, assorbita dal sole, spesso menzionata nei paesi con clima piovoso.
Good mood: Buon umore, espresso per descrivere l'atmosfera allegra della cittadina.
Free afternoon: Pomeriggio libero, frase utile per parlare dei propri piani.

Consigli per la Pratica

Il video si distingue per il ritmo calmo e la tonalità conversazionale di Evie, perfetto per esercitarti con la tecnica del shadowing in inglese. Ecco come procedere:
Prima, ascolta il video una volta per capire il contesto. Poi, riproduci brevi frasi (2-3 secondi) e ripeterle immediatamente dopo, cercando di imitare l'intonazione e la velocità. Focus sugli errori di pronuncia, come "caramel syrup" o "vitamin D", che possono essere difficili per i non madrelingua.
Grazie alla lenta velocità, puoi anche usare il video come shadowing site per esercitarti quotidianamente: ripeti le scene di lavoro o della passeggiata, che hanno un tono naturale e vicino alla vita reale. Ricorda che il shadow speech non è solo ripetere, ma anche capire il contesto per rendere la tua pronuncia più autentica.
Infine, usa questo video come esempio di come imparare l'inglese con YouTube: scegli parti brevi, analizza le frasi e ripetile finché non le senti fluide. Con la pratica, noterai che il tuo orecchio si abituerà al ritmo britannico e la tua pronuncia migliorerà.

La grammatica di questo video

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

Struttura	Nel video
Frasi relative who / which + frase — un’informazione in più su una persona o una cosa	raining, which is · people who were · people who are
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adesso	has rained · have just finished · I've walked
Past continuous was/were + -ing — un’azione in corso in un momento del passato	was looking · were fishing
Futuro con “going to” be going to + verbo — un piano o qualcosa che si vede arrivare	I'm going to make · gonna do · I'm going to need

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.

Tecnica dello shadowing: leggi la guida completa passo dopo passo →

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Parole e Frasi Chiave

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La grammatica di questo video

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