Pratica di Shadowing: LISTENING A1 - EP 3 || Hg English - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

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Hello everyone!
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In each lesson, you will listen to a simple story.
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Please listen carefully, enjoy the practice, and try to remember useful words and sentences.
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Let's begin now.
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Hello!
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My name is Tom.
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Today, I want to tell you about my best friend.
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My best friend's name is Anna.
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anna is very special to me i am happy
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when i talk about her i want to share many things about anna
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she is kind she is friendly she is important in my life i met anna many years ago we met at school
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We were both children.
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I remember the first day we talked.
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She was sitting alone in the classroom.
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I said, hello.
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She smiled at me.
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From that moment, we became friends.
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It was a simple start.
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But it started a long friendship.
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Anna is always there for me.
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She listens when I talk.
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She helps me when I have problems.
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She makes me laugh when I feel sad.
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A good friend stays with you in good times.
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A good friend stays with you in bad times.
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Anna always does that.
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Anna is 20 years old.
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I am 20 years old too.
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We are the same age.
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She has brown hair.
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She has blue eyes.
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She has a warm smile.
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She is not very tall.
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But she is strong.
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She is active.
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She likes simple clothes.
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She often wears jeans and t-shirts.
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She does not care about fashion.
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But she always looks nice.
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Anna is smart.
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She studies computer science.
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She studies at university.
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She likes technology.
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She likes solving problems.
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Sometimes, she helps me with my computer.
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I think she will have a good job.
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She is hardworking.
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She is intelligent.
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Anna has a kind heart.
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She always helps other people.
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She often helps neighbors.
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She plays with children.
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She helps old people carry bags.
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She also helps animals.
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One day, she found a small cat.
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The cat was on the street.
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She took care of it.
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She fed it.
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She gave it water.
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She kept it until it was healthy.
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Anna and I spend time together.
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We go for walks.
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We go to the park.
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We drink coffee in small cafes.
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Sometimes, we study together.
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We talk about many things.
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We talk about school.
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We talk about family.
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We talk about dreams.
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We talk about funny stories.
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I always feel comfortable with her.
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We play sports together.
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She likes badminton.
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I like football.
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Sometimes, we play badminton together.
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Sometimes she watches me play football.
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She cheers for me.
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I cheer for her too.
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We also watch movies together.
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Anna loves romantic movies.
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I prefer action movies.
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Sometimes we argue about movies.
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But we always find one to watch.
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Watching movies with her is fun.
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She laughs a lot.
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Her laugh makes me laugh too.
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I have many memories with Anna.
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One special memory is my last birthday.
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My birthday is in March.
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She gave me a big surprise.
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She made a small party.
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She invited some friends.
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She baked a cake.
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She gave me a handmade gift.
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I felt very happy.
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She spent time for me.
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She spent energy for me.
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She wanted to make me smile.
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That is what a best friend does.
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Another memory is when I was sick.
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I had the flu.
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I stayed at home.
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I stayed many days at home.
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Anna came to visit me.
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She came every day.
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She brought me food.
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She helped me with homework.
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She told me funny stories.
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She made me feel better.
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I will never forget that.
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I trust Anna.
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She trusts me.
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Trust is important in friendship.
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I can tell her my secrets.
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She can tell me her secrets.
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We never laugh at each other's problems.
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We support each other.
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Sometimes we disagree.
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Sometimes we argue. That is normal.
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But we never fight for long.
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We talk.
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We listen.
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We forgive.
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That is why our friendship is strong.
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Anna has many hobbies.
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She likes reading books.
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She likes painting.
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She likes music.
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She can play the guitar.
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She sometimes plays for me.
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Her music is soft.
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Her music is beautiful.
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I like to listen to her play.
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Anna also likes cooking.
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She cooks simple food.
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She cooks tasty food.
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Sometimes she cooks pasta.
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Sometimes she cooks soup.
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Sometimes she makes sandwiches.
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I like her food.
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It is always delicious.
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She says, Cooking makes her happy.
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We often study together.
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We meet in the library.
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We meet in a cafe.
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We read books together.
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We do homework together.
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She helps me when I do not understand.
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She explains slowly.
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She explains clearly.
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She is patient with me.
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We sometimes dream together.
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We talk about the future.
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She wants a good job.
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She wants to travel.
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She wants to see the world.
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I also want to travel.
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I also want to see new places.
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We say we will travel together one day.
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We say we will go to another country.
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We say we will take many photos.
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It is a happy dream.
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Anna is funny.
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She tells jokes.
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She tells funny stories.
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She makes funny faces.
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She makes me laugh all the time.
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I feel lucky to have her.
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I feel happy with her.
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Sometimes, we just sit quietly.
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We do not talk.
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But it feels good.
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We are comfortable together.
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That is a sign of real friendship.
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When I am sad, Anna helps me.
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She listens.
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She gives advice.
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She tells me to be strong.
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When she is sad, I help her.
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I listen.
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I give advice.
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I tell her to be strong.
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We are best friends.
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Best friends care for each other.
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Best friends help each other.
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Best friends share good times.
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Best friends share bad times.
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That is what we do.
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Anna is like family to me.
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She is not my sister.
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But she feels like a sister.
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She feels like family.
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I know she will always be there.
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I know I will always be there for her.
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I am very thankful.
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I am thankful for Anna.
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I am thankful for our friendship.
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I am thankful for our memories.
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I am thankful for our trust.
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I hope we will be friends forever.
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That is my story That is my best friend Anna
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She is kind She is smart She is funny She is helpful She is my best friend I am Tom
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And I am happy to have Anna in my life
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Thank you for listening We hope you enjoyed the story And learned some useful words and senses
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See you in the next lesson.

Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione

Questa lezione di conversazione di livello A1 si basa sul video “LISTENING A1 - EP 3 |”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: anna, listen, laugh, funny, thankful. Questo video contiene 205 frasi e 1092 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 9:54. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 110 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

15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
friendship sostantivo/ˈfɹɛn(d)ʃɪp/amicizia
thankful aggettivo/ˈθæŋkfəl/riconoscente, grato
lesson sostantivo/ˈlɛs.ən/lezione
argue verbo/ˈɑɹ.ɡju/discutere, dibattere
homework sostantivo/ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/compito, compiti
guitar sostantivo/ɡɪˈtɑɹ/chitarra
carefully avverbio/ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/minuziosamente, accuratamente
helpful aggettivo/ˈhɛlp.fl̩/disponibile, utile
romantic aggettivo/ɹoʊˈmæn(t)ɪk/romantico
solve verbo/sɒlv/risolvere
delicious aggettivo/dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/squisito, delizioso
invite verbo/ɪnˈvaɪt/invitare
intelligent aggettivo/ɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒənt/intelligente
forgive verbo/fɚˈɡɪv/perdonare
classroom sostantivo/ˈklɑːsɹʊm/classe, aula

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

  • I suoni “th”: thankful /ˈθæŋkfəl/, cloth /klɒθ/
  • I suoni “sh” e “zh”: friendship /ˈfɹɛn(d)ʃɪp/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • /h/ — va soffiata, non è muta: homework /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/, helpful /ˈhɛlp.fl̩/, hobby /ˈhɑ.bi/, handmade /ˈhændˌmeɪd/, hardworking /ˈhɑːɹdˌwɜːɹ.kɪŋ/
  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: friendship /ˈfɹɛn(d)ʃɪp/, homework /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/, romantic /ɹoʊˈmæn(t)ɪk/, solve /sɒlv/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: thankful /ˈθæŋkfəl/, romantic /ɹoʊˈmæn(t)ɪk/, sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/, cafe /ˌkæˈfeɪ/, handmade /ˈhændˌmeɪd/

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 friendship, thankful, lesson.

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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