Pratica di Shadowing: PET 1 Listening Part 1 Test 4 (Transcript + Key) - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

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This is the Cambridge Preliminary English Test for Schools.
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Test number 4.
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There are four parts to the test.
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You will hear each part twice.
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For each part of the test, there will be time for you to look through the questions, and time for you to check your answers.
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Write your answers on the question paper.
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You will have six minutes at the end of the test, to copy your answers onto the answer sheet.
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The recording will now be stopped.
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Please ask any questions now.
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because you must not speak during the test.
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Now open your question paper.
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and look at part one.
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There are seven questions in this part.
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For each question, There are three pictures.
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and a short recording.
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For each question, Choose the correct answer.
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A. B or C.
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Before we start, Here is an example.
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Where is the girl's hat?
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Where's your new hat, Sally?
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I hope you haven't left it on the school bus.
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Don't worry, Mum.
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I put it in my school bag because I was too hot.
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"'Are you sure?' I can't see it there.
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'You probably dropped it in the road somewhere.' Oh.
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Here it is.
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Hanging in the hall.
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I forgot to take it this morning.
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The answer is A.
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Look at the three pictures for question one now.
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Now we are ready to start.
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Listen carefully.
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You will hear each recording twice.
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1. When will Jack's mum pick him up?
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Mum, I'm ringing to tell you I'm at Tim's house.
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Football practice finished early, so we walked here together.
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OK.
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Well, it's half past five now.
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So, I'll come in the car and pick you up.
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It'll take me about half an hour, so I'll see you at six.
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Oh, there's something good on television then.
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Can you come and get me after it at seven?
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I can't, Jack.
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I've got to pick your dad up from the station, then.
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Now listen again.
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Mum, I'm ringing to tell you I'm at Tim's house.
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Football practice finished early, so we walked here together.
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Okay.
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Well, it's half past five now.
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So I'll come in the car and pick you up.
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It'll take me about half an hour, so I'll see you at six.
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Oh, there's something good on television then.
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Can you come and get me after it at seven?
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I can't, Jack.
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I've got to pick your dad up from the station then.
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2. Which postcard will they send?
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We mustn't forget to send Mum a postcard.
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How about this one with a picture of the mountain?
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Well, it's nice, but we can't actually see it from where we're staying.
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what about a view of the lake and the village instead
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or perhaps one of the garden pictures if you think she'd prefer it.
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Look at the cottage and all the flowers.
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Hmm, I think your first idea was better.
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We could put a cross to show where we're staying.
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Right then, let's do that.
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Now listen again.
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We mustn't forget to send Mum a postcard.
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How about this one with a picture of the mountain?
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Well, it's nice, but we can't actually see it from where we're staying.
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What about a view of the lake and the village instead?
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Or perhaps one of the garden pictures, if you think she'd prefer it?
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Look at the cottage and all the flowers.
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Hmm, I think your first idea was better.
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We could put a cross to show where we're staying.
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Right then, let's do that.
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3. What do they decide to buy?
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Look, Kate, there are some of those biscuits you like.
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Oh yes, mmm.
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There aren't many in a packet though, Mum.
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Why don't we have this cake instead?
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Remember, I've got my friends coming tomorrow.
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Oh, I haven't forgotten.
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I've already made a cake and I've bought lots of ice cream.
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Well, I suppose some biscuits would be nice with ice cream.
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Do we need anything else?
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Now listen again.
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Look, Kate, there are some of those biscuits you like.
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"Oh yes, mmm.
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There aren't many in a packet though, Mum." Why don't we have this cake instead?
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Remember, I've got my friends coming tomorrow.
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Oh, I haven't forgotten.
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I've already made a cake and I've bought lots of ice cream.
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Well, I suppose some biscuits would be nice with ice cream.
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Do we need anything else?
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or What has the girl forgotten to bring?
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Finish your drink, we'll be late for class.
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What are you looking for now?
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Don't tell me you've forgotten your homework.
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You said you were working on it really late.
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Don't worry, it was the first thing I put in my bag.
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Look!
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Here it is.
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I won't be a second, just checking everything.
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Pencil case.
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Now where did I...
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Oh...
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You'll be able to lend me a pen, won't you?
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Phone?
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Oh, here it is.
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In my pocket, as usual.
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Now listen again.
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Finish your drink, we'll be late for class.
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What are you looking for now?
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Don't tell me you've forgotten your homework.
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You said you were working on it really late.
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Don't worry, it was the first thing I put in my bag.
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Look!
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Here it is.
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I won't be a second, just checking everything.
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Pencil case.
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Now where did I...
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"Oh..." You'll be able to lend me a pen, won't you?
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Phone?
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Oh, here it is.
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In my pocket, as usual.
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5. How does the man want his son to help him?
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Jamie, could you do something for me?
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Uh, well, it depends what it is.
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I'm meeting my mates in town.
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I want to clean the upstairs windows this afternoon, but I lent the ladder to John.
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Could you come next door with me and help me carry it back?
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I'll give you a lift into town afterwards if you like.
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Sure, Dad.
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Now listen again.
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Jamie, could you do something for me?
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Uh, well, it depends what it is.
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I'm meeting my mates in town.
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I want to clean the upstairs windows this afternoon, but I lent the ladder to John.
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Could you come next door with me and help me carry it back?
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I'll give you a lift into town afterwards if you like.
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Sure, Dad.
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6. Which TV program is on at nine o 'clock tonight?
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Because of the football finishing late, there are some changes to this evening's programmes.
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We won't now show the nature programme about the sharks found in the Pacific at nine o 'clock.
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Instead, the cartoon film The Mighty Heroes will be at this time, an hour later than advertised.
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You can see the nature program at its usual time next week.
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Now listen again.
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Because of the football finishing late, there are some changes to this evening's programmes.
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We won't now show the nature programme about the sharks found in the Pacific at nine o 'clock.
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Instead, the cartoon film The Mighty Heroes will be at this time, an hour later than advertised.
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You can see the Nature Program at its usual time next week.
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7. What will the boy do first?
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I'm off now, Mum.
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I'm going to meet Ben at the youth club
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because he's bought a new wheel for his bike and he wants me to help him put it on.
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And I've got to go to the library to take my books back sometime today too.
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Well, do that before you start work on the bike, because it isn't open this afternoon.
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OK.
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And we're going to play table tennis after we've done the bike, so I won't see you until supper this evening.
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Bye!
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Now listen again.
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I'm off now, Mum.
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I'm going to meet Ben at the youth club
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because he's bought a new wheel for his bike and he wants me to help him put it on.
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And I've got to go to the library to take my books back sometime today too.
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Well, do that before you start work on the bike, because it isn't open this afternoon.
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OK.
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And we're going to play table tennis after we've done the bike, so I won't see you until supper this evening.
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Bye!
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That is the end of part one.

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Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B1 si basa sul video “PET 1 Listening Part 1 Test 4”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: mum, listen, bike, picture, answer. Questo video contiene 170 frasi e 1361 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 11:17. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 121 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Il 87% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è facile da seguire. 29 delle sue 170 frasi sono domande: un buon esercizio per l’intonazione interrogativa e le risposte brevi.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

Le 14 parole più avanzate del video, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
biscuit sostantivo/ˈbɪs.kɪt/biscotto, biscottino
lend verbo/ˈlɛnd/prestare
postcard sostantivo/ˈpoʊstˌkɑɹd/cartolina
advertise verbo/ˈædvɚˌtaɪ̯z/annunciare, promuovere
supper sostantivo/ˈsʌpɚ/cena, desinare
packet sostantivo/ˈpæk.ɪt/pacchetto, pacco
upstairs avverbio/ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/di sopra
pencil sostantivo/ˈpɛnsəl/matita, lapis
cottage sostantivo/ˈkɒt.ɪd͡ʒ/casolare, rustico
ladder sostantivo/ˈlæd.ɚ/scala
cartoon sostantivo/kɑɹˈtun/vignetta
homework sostantivo/ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/compito, compiti
sometime avverbio/ˈsʌmˌtaɪm/un giorno o l'altro
depend verbo/dɪˈpɛnd/dipendere

Frasi da ripetere

Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:

  • Why don't we have this cake instead?
  • Do we need anything else?
  • What are you looking for now?
  • You'll be able to lend me a pen, won't you?
  • Jamie, could you do something for me?

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 you think she'd prefer
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adessohaven't left · haven't forgotten · I've already made
Past continuous was/were + -ing — un’azione in corso in un momento del passatowere working
Comparativi -er than / more … than — confrontare due coselater than

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 73 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'm, I've, won't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: biscuit /ˈbɪs.kɪt/, lend /ˈlɛnd/, postcard /ˈpoʊstˌkɑɹd/, advertise /ˈædvɚˌtaɪ̯z/, packet /ˈpæk.ɪt/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: advertise /ˈædvɚˌtaɪ̯z/, packet /ˈpæk.ɪt/, ladder /ˈlæd.ɚ/

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 biscuit, lend, postcard.

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