Pratica di Shadowing: Listening B1, PET 3, Test 4, Part 2 - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

Creazione lezione...
1
Now turn to part two, questions eight to thirteen.
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You will hear someone talking to a group of students about a visit to an arts centre.
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For each question, put a tick in the correct box.
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You now have 45 seconds to look at the questions for part two.
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Thank you.
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Now we are ready to start.
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Listen carefully.
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You will hear the recording twice.
9
Right everyone, about the trip to the Jubilee Art Centre next Wednesday.
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As you know, we have tickets for the centre's two theatres and the concert hall.
11
Those of you with concert tickets will hear piano music by Chopin and Schumann.
12
Those with tickets for the main theatre will see Shakespeare's Twelfth Night,
13
while people going to the smaller theatre will see The Wild Duck by Ibsen.
14
Although all the theatre and concert tickets have gone, if anyone else would like to join us on the trip,
15
I can get tickets for the Arts Centre Cinema to see the Australian comedy film Spider and Rose.
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The shows begin at half past seven, but we'll leave early so you can spend time looking round the Arts Centre centre.
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The coach will leave here at 3.30 and arrive at the art centre at about a quarter to five.
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Let me tell you what you can do there.
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The centre has a lot for art lovers.
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In the art gallery there's an exhibition of the history of Russian ballet.
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It has dresses and shoes worn by famous dancers and photos of past performances.
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With your student card you can get in very cheaply.
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There are also some interesting free exhibitions.
24
On the ground floor you can see prize-winning paintings from a children's competition and gold jewellery made by Scottish artists.
25
On the first floor there's an exhibition of South American photographs and there's no charge for that either.
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I know some of you hope to do some shopping.
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The centre has a bookshop on the first floor and there's a souvenir shop by the ticket office.
28
If you're more interested in clothes and shoes, there's a large shopping centre, five minutes walk from the art centre.
29
You'll probably want to eat before the show.
30
The Balcony Restaurant has a menu with a wide range of meals and waiter service, but it is rather expensive.
31
Or there's the Fountain Restaurant, whose special three-course dinner is good value for money.
32
There's also Charlie's coffee Bar, which serves coffee, sandwiches and cakes.
33
You can get fruit juices and ice cream from the cinema kiosk.
34
After the shows, the coach will pick us up at the Bridge Street exit.
35
Everyone should be there by 20 past 10.
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The two plays will finish at around 10.10 or 10.15.
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I'm afraid concertgoers will have to wait as the concert finishes earlier at 10 to 10.
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Now listen again.
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Right, everyone.
40
About the trip to the Jubilee Arts Centre next Wednesday.
41
As you know, we have tickets for the centre's two theatres and the concert hall.
42
Those of you with concert tickets will hear piano music by Chopin and Schumann.
43
Those with tickets for the main theatre will see Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, while people going to the smaller theatre will see The Wild Duck by Ibsen.
44
Although all the theatre and concert tickets have gone, if anyone else would like to join us on the trip,
45
I can get tickets for the Art Centre Cinema to see the Australian comedy film Spider and Rose.
46
The shows begin at half past seven, but we'll leave early so you can spend time looking round the Art Centre.
47
The coach will leave here at 3.30 and arrive at the Art Centre at about a quarter to five.
48
Let me tell you what you can do there.
49
The centre has a lot for art lovers.
50
In the art gallery, there's an exhibition of the history of Russian ballet.
51
It has dresses and shoes worn by famous dancers and photos of past performances.
52
With your student card you can get in very cheaply.
53
There are also some interesting free exhibitions.
54
On the ground floor you can see prize-winning paintings from a children's competition and gold jewellery made by Scottish artists.
55
On the first floor, there's an exhibition of South American photographs, and there's no charge for that either.
56
I know some of you hope to do some shopping.
57
The centre has a bookshop on the first floor, and there's a souvenir shop by the ticket office.
58
If you're more interested in clothes and shoes, there's a large shopping centre, five minutes walk from the art centre.
59
You'll probably want to eat before the show.
60
The Balcony Restaurant has a menu with a wide range of meals and waiter service, but it is rather expensive.
61
Or there's The Fountain Restaurant, whose special three-course dinner is good value for money.
62
There's also Charlie's Coffee Bar, which serves coffee, sandwiches and cakes.
63
You can get fruit juices and ice cream from the cinema kiosk.
64
After the shows, the coach will pick us up at the Bridge Street exit.
65
should be there by 20 past 10.
66
The two plays will finish at around 10.10 or 10.15.
67
I'm afraid concert goers will have to wait as the concert finishes earlier at 10 to 10.
68
That is the end of part two.
69
Thank you.
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Per chi è questo video?

Se sei a livello B1 e ti prepari per il PET, questo video è perfetto per te! Offre una pratica di ascolto realistica su un argomento quotidiano: una gita a un centro artistico. Ideale per esercitarti a capire dettagli come orari, eventi e suggerimenti pratici, che sono esattamente i temi che trovi nel test. Inoltre, se usi metodi come lo "shadow speak" (ripetere immediatamente dopo il parlante), potrai migliorare sia la comprensione che la pronuncia in modo veloce. È anche un ottimo modo per imparare l'inglese con YouTube, sfruttando contenuti strutturati per il tuo livello.

Parole e espressioni da rubare

Ecco alcuni termini utili dal video, con una rapida spiegazione:

  • Arts centre: Centro artistico (un luogo con teatri, gallerie e cinema).
  • Coach: Autobus (usato per viaggi di gruppo).
  • Good value for money: Buon rapporto qualità-prezzo (quando qualcosa è economico per quello che offre).
  • Kiosk: Chiosco (un piccolo punto vendita, spesso in spazi pubblici).

Queste espressioni sono comuni in contesti di pianificazione di gite o eventi, quindi le troverai spesso nel tuo percorso di apprendimento.

Come fare a pronunciare bene come il parlante

Il speaker usa un inglese chiaro e veloce, tipico di conversazioni reali. Per imitarlo, concentra ti su due cose: l'intonazione nelle frasi lunghe (aumenta il tono quando annuncia dettagli come orari o nomi di spettacoli) e la connessione tra le parole (ad esempio, "quarter to five" si dice velocemente, quasi "quar'to five"). Usa lo "shadowing" (ripetere subito dopo il parlante) per esercitarti: pausa il video ogni 5 secondi e ripeti con la stessa velocità e intonazione. Un shadowsite (sito per lo shadowing) può aiutarti a organizzare questi esercizi, ma anche YouTube è sufficiente se segui il video due o tre volte. Ricorda: la pratica costante è la chiave per rendere la tua pronuncia più naturale!

La grammatica di questo video

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

StrutturaNel video
Frasi condizionali if + frase, will/would + verbo — una condizione e il suo risultatoif anyone else would like
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adessohave gone
Consigli con “should” should + verbo — dire che cosa è meglio fareshould be
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisione, una promessa o una previsionewill hear · will see · we'll leave

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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