Pratica di Shadowing: PET 1 Listening Part 3 Test 3 (Transcript + Key) - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

Creazione lezione...
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Now turn to part 3.
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Questions 14 to 19.
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You will hear a boy called Casper.
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who was part of a circus family, talking about his life.
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For each question, Fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
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You now have 20 seconds to look at part 3.
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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.
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My name is Casper, and I'm the youngest child in a circus family.
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My parents and brother and sister are all performers,
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My mother wears wonderful costumes and dances across a rope about fifteen metres above the ground.
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Sometimes she plays a violin at the same time.
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Incredible!
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My brother is 10 years older than me and my sister's 16.
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They're part of an act where up to 20 people balance on a motorbike and ride round the ring.
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The performers stand on each other's shoulders with my sister at the top.
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My dad's the ringmaster, or the boss of the circus.
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He's good at his job because he's tall and has a loud voice.
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He introduces the performers and makes sure the act start and finish on time.
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"'I'm not allowed to perform until I'm fifteen.'
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But I march beside my dad ahead of the band at the beginning of the show
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and lead everyone out at the end.
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I have some great costumes, and I love being in the ring.
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"'I can't wait to start training to be a performer.' We don't have horses or dogs.
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In fact, the only animal in the circus is a rabbit.
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He doesn't do much, but is always the star of the show.
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The children love him.
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The performers have a lot of other jobs to do.
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We have to clean out the circus tent between each show, make the costumes and repair the equipment.
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I check the audience tickets and sell ice cream at half time.
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We only work for eight months during good weather, and we travel around from place to place.
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It's a great life.
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Now listen again.
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My name is Casper, and I'm the youngest child in a circus family.
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My parents and brother and sister are all performers,
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my mother wears wonderful costumes and dances across a rope about 15 meters above the ground
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Sometimes she plays a violin at the same time.
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Incredible.
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My brother is ten years older than me and my sister's sixteen.
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They're part of an act where up to twenty people balance on a motorbike and ride round the ring.
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The performers stand on each other's shoulders with my sister at the top.
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My dad's the ringmaster or the boss of the circus.
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He's good at his job because he's tall and has a loud voice.
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He introduces the performers and makes sure the acts start and finish on time.
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I'm not allowed to perform until I'm fifteen.
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But I march beside my dad, ahead of the band, at the beginning of the show, and lead everyone out at the end.
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I have some great costumes, and I love being in the ring.
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"'I can't wait to start training to be a performer.' We don't have horses or dogs.
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In fact, the only animal in the circus is a rabbit.
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He doesn't do much, but is always the star of the show.
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The children love him.
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The performers have a lot of other jobs to do.
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We have to clean out the circus tent between each show, make the costumes, and repair the equipment.
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I check the audience tickets and sell ice cream at half time.
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We only work for eight months during good weather and we travel around from place to place.
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It's a great life.
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That is the end of part 3.

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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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