Pratica di Shadowing: Minecraft, But One Person Dies Every Day... Ep2 - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

Creazione lezione...
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Huh?
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It's finally starting!
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I knew this would happen!
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I've gotta get out of here!
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I don't wanna die!
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Run for your lives!
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That's the guy who tried to escape!
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This morning I stepped out to drink my beauty tonic, and this guy was just lying here collapsed!
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What is going on?
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Ah!
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Oh man!
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What could have happened?
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Huh?
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What's that?
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His shoulder is smoldering.
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Keep your hands off him, newcomer.
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He brought this upon himself by trying to escape, so he was targeted first.
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This wouldn't have happened if he had listened to me.
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Do I make myself clear?
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Attempting to leave the village is out of the question.
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None of you are smart enough to escape, especially you, Turtle. Did you hear that?
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I knew it!
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No doubt about it, the chief is the culprit!
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It's obvious!
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I'm with you, Mikey.
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I say we try tailing him today.
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Let's go to his house.
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Great idea!
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Look!
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There he is!
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Yep, that's definitely the chief.
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Is he reading a book?
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I guess that's pretty normal.
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Nothing suspicious yet.
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But still, it's definitely gotta be him!
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Hmm.
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Oh.
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Now he has two books.
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Huh?
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Huh?
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Where's he going now?
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He's up to something.
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Look.
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What's he looking for?
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Oh?
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What?
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Was that a hidden passage?
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See?
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How sus can you get?
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I told you.
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Let's follow him.
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Cool.
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Look!
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What's he doing?
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Who shall it be tonight?
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Hmm... Of course!
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How about that noob turtle?
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Me?
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Who's there?
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Perhaps it was my imagination.
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No matter.
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Back to the ceremony.
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Ahhhh!
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Whoa!
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Interesting.
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Well, that will have to do.
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Huh?
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Did you hear that, JJ?
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I'm gonna be his next target!
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It's gonna be okay, Mikey.
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I'll protect you.
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Is this the last day of my life?
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But I don't wanna die!
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Look, it's Boo, the richest guy in town.
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What's in those boxes?
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I bought loads of gunpowder!
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I'm afraid the two of you could never afford to buy it in this quantity.
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What do you need that much for?
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What?
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It's none of your concern.
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Be gone, peasants.
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Shoo!
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I wonder what he's planning.
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I'm doomed.
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The chief is gonna kill me.
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Don't cry, Mikey.
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Our house is protected by the security system.
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But still, I hate this village.
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Let's leave.
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But if we try to leave, we'll be killed for sure!
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It's no use!
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This stinks!
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I'm leaving!
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Where's he running off to?
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I better go after him!
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JJ, thanks for coming.
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At this rate, we just might be able to escape the village.
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Well, I hope you're right about that.
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I know we can do it.
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Yeah, you're the best, JJ.
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Let's get out of here already.
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Yeah.
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Mikey, hold up.
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Ah!
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It burns!
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Come back!
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Hot, hot, hot!
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It burns all over!
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Oh, what just happened?
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Ow!
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Look closely.
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Right here.
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This bridge is covered in tripwires.
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Oh.
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You can just about see them if you look carefully.
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Touching one of the wires sets off all these traps.
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It's actually a lot like our home security systems.
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Oh.
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That villager must have set off these same traps.
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Whoa.
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That's why his clothes were singed.
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It's happening.
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I knew this day would come out.
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Oh no!
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Ow!
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Hot!
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It's happening!
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It's happening!
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It's happening!
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Poor guy!
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I wonder where all these trip wires came from.
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After all, trip wires don't come cheap.
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Hmm.
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You know, Mikey, this crazy bridge trap had to have come from somewhere.
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Someone set all this up.
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Alright, let's work together to escape this village, Mikey.
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Oh, yeah!
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We're getting out!
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Hmm, okay, for now, I can't see a way to escape the village, so I say we should focus on keeping you protected.
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Oh, wait a second!
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Oh, something just occurred to me, JJ.
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The village chief is the only threat, right?
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So we can keep watch to make sure he doesn't leave his house.
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Am I right?
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Sounds good.
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Oh, I'm so tired.
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But my idea worked.
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We kept watch and the chief didn't leave his house all night.
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And most importantly, I'm still alive.
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Now we know for certain that the culprit must have been the village chief, right?
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Hmm...
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Now that I think about it, isn't it kind of weird that he hasn't come outside yet?
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What could he be doing in there?
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Maybe he's still just snoozing?
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Huh?
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Huh?
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What?
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Ah!
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What's happening?
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Look out!
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Yikes!
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I don't understand!
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I don't understand!
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What's going on?
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Wow!
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time!

Perché esercitarsi a parlare con questo video?

Questo video offre un contesto avvincente e dinamico per imparare l'inglese con YouTube. I dialoghi intensi tra i personaggi creano un ambiente ideale per la pratica di conversazione in inglese. Attraverso l'analisi delle emozioni e delle interazioni, gli studenti possono riprodurre le frasi e le intonazioni, migliorando così la loro fluidità e comprensione orale. La situazione drammatica invoglia a prestare attenzione alle espressioni, rendendo la pratica molto più efficace.

Grammatica ed espressioni nel contesto

Nel video, emergono diverse strutture grammaticali e frasi utili che possono essere replicate dagli studenti. Ecco alcune chiavi:

  • "I don't wanna die!" - Questa espressione è un modo informale e colloquiale di esprimere paura, utile per apprendere la forma contratta "wanna" che sostituisce "want to".
  • "What is going on?" - Un'espressione comune per chiedere chiarimenti su situazioni confusionali, utile per iniziare conversazioni in inglese.
  • "Keep your hands off him" - Qui si utilizza l'imperativo per dare ordini o consigli, una struttura fondamentale nella comunicazione diretta.
  • "I told you" - Usata per riaffermare qualcosa detto in precedenza, offre un'opportunità per migliorare l'uso dei tempi passati.

Trappole di pronuncia comuni

In questo video, alcuni termini e frasi potrebbero risultare difficili da pronunciare per gli studenti. Ecco alcuni suggerimenti da tenere a mente:

  • "smoldering" - Questa parola può essere complicata a causa del suono "sm" iniziale e della "d" silenziosa risaltante. È importante praticarne la pronuncia sottolineando ogni parte della parola.
  • "captive" - Si tende a pronunciarla in modo errato, quindi è fondamentale prestare attenzione all'accento sulla prima sillaba.
  • "sus" - Termini colloquiali come questo possono variare nel loro suono a seconda del contesto. La pratica frequente aiuta a familiarizzare con queste pronunce informali.

L'integrazione di queste espressioni nella shadow speech e nelle pratiche di shadowing in inglese migliorerà sicuramente la tua abilità di conversazione. Non dimenticare di ascoltare attentamente e ripetere per affinare le tue capacità linguistiche!

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.