Pratica di Shadowing: PET 2 Listening Part 2 Test 2 (Transcript + Key) - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

Creazione lezione...
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Now turn to part two.
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Questions 8. to thirteen.
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you will hear a recorded message about an arts festival.
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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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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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This is the Arts Festival box office.
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There is no one here to take your call, but do not hang up as further information follows.
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The festival begins on the 12th of May, and continues to the 28th.
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There are things happening in several parts of the town itself, and outside it.
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At the Theatre Royal, There will be a series of concerts.
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starting with jazz singer Elaine Delmar, on the 12th of May.
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George Melly brings his own special kind of jazz and fun to the theatre, on the 13th of May.
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On Thursday the 19th of May, there is the opera, Faust.
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For classical music fans, The Brodsky String Quartet appear on the 23rd of May.
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There are also concerts at the corn exchange.
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For people who prefer dance music, We have the London All -Stars Steel Band, on Sunday, the 15th of May.
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On Thursday the 19th of May, We welcome back...
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The Viennese Gala Orchestra.
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who are regular performers at the festival.
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Finally, also at the Corn Exchange, there will be a series of jazz concerts each Friday at one o 'clock.
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During these lunchtime concerts, A bar will be open for the sale of wine, and we are offering free soft drinks.
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Sandwiches will also be on sale.
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Light meals can be bought in the restaurant afterwards.
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There are various other musical performances in the cathedral.
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and poetry readings in one of the town's churches.
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The Film Society has arranged to show a film of Mozart's opera Don Giovanni at the theatre.
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Our programme has full details.
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Ickworth House just outside the town, is joining in the festival as usual.
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There is a guided walk around Ickworth Park on Sunday the 15th which will last about two and a half hours.
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Also, On the 19th of May, We have a special concert of piano music, given by Oliver Davis in the beautiful Ickworth Library.
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The price of tickets includes coffee and biscuits, and you are advised to book early, as this is always especially popular.
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For more information, Send for our festival program.
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or visit the box office.
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from 10am to 8pm, Mondays to Fridays, or 12 to 8 p .m. on Saturdays.
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Bookings can be made in person, cash, cheque or credit card, By post.
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Checks only.
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or by telephone.
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Credit cards only.
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We also accept credit card bookings by fax.
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on 0284 7.
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O 6 0 3 5.
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For these bookings, you must use our booking form.
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Thank you for calling.
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Now listen again.
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This is the Arts Festival box office.
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There is no one here to take your call, but do not hang up as further information follows.
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The festival begins on the 12th of May, and continues to the 28th.
51
There are things happening in several parts of the town itself, and outside it.
52
At the Theatre Royal, There will be a series of concerts.
53
starting with jazz singer Elaine Delmar, on the 12th of May.
54
George Mellie brings his own special kind of jazz and fun to the theatre on the 13th of May.
55
On Thursday the 19th of May, there is the opera, Faust.
56
For classical music fans, The Brodsky String Quartet appear on the 23rd of May.
57
There are also concerts at the corn exchange.
58
For people who prefer dance music, We have the London All -Stars Steel Band on Sunday the 15th of May.
59
On Thursday, the 19th of May, we welcome back the Viennese Gala Orchestra.
60
who are regular performers at the festival.
61
Finally, also at the Corn Exchange, there will be a series of jazz concerts each Friday at one o 'clock.
62
During these lunchtime concerts, A bar will be open for the sale of wine, and we are offering free soft drinks.
63
Sandwiches will also be on sale.
64
Light meals can be bought in the restaurant afterwards.
65
There are various other musical performances in the cathedral.
66
and poetry readings in one of the town's churches.
67
The Film Society has arranged to show a film of Mozart's opera Don Giovanni at the theatre.
68
Our programme has full details.
69
Ickworth House just outside the town, is joining in the festival as usual.
70
There is a guided walk around Ickworth Park on Sunday the 15th, which will last about two and a half hours.
71
Also, On the 19th of May, We have a special concert of piano music, given by Oliver Davis in the beautiful Ickworth Library.
72
The price of tickets includes coffee and biscuits, and you are advised to book early, as this is always especially popular.
73
For more information, Send for our festival program.
74
or visit the box office.
75
from 10am to 8pm, Mondays to Fridays, or 12 to 8 p .m. on Saturdays.
76
Bookings can be made in person, cash, cheque or credit card, By post.
77
Checks only.
78
or by telephone.
79
Credit cards only.
80
We also accept credit card bookings by fax.
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on 0284 7 ,000.
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O 6 0 3 5.
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For these bookings, You must use our booking form.
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Thank you for calling.
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That is the end of part two.

Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione

Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B1 si basa sul video “PET 2 Listening Part 2 Test 2”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: festival, concert, booking, Ickworth, jazz. Questo video contiene 85 frasi e 884 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 8:43. Chi parla lo fa lentamente, circa 101 parole al minuto, quindi c’è tempo per imitare ogni suono. Il 82% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese; conviene studiare le altre prima di iniziare.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

Le 13 parole più avanzate del video, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
booking sostantivo/ˈbʊkɪŋ/prenotazione
jazz sostantivo/d͡ʒæz/jazz
corn sostantivo/ˈkɔːn/grano
opera sostantivo/ˈɒp.ə.ɹə/opera lirica, opera
biscuit sostantivo/ˈbɪs.kɪt/biscotto, biscottino
cheque sostantivo/t͡ʃɛk/assegno
lunchtime sostantivo/ˈlʌnt͡ʃtaɪm/ora di pranzo
performer sostantivo/pɚˈfɔɹmɚ/esecutore, esecutrice
cathedral sostantivo/kəˈθiːdɹəl/cattedrale, duomo
arrange verbo/əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/disporre, ordinare
advise verbo/ədˈvaɪz/consigliare, raccomandare
piano sostantivo/piˈænɪː/pianoforte, piano
tick sostantivo/tɪk/zecca

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaSignificato
hang up verboappendere

La grammatica di questo video

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

StrutturaNel video
Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo facan be bought · are advised · can be made
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adessohas arranged
Frasi relative who / which + frase — un’informazione in più su una persona o una cosapeople who prefer
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisione, una promessa o una previsionewill hear · will be · will also be

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

  • I suoni “th”: cathedral /kəˈθiːdɹəl/, thirteen /ˌθɝtˈtin/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: jazz /d͡ʒæz/, biscuit /ˈbɪs.kɪt/, cheque /t͡ʃɛk/, arrange /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/, advise /ədˈvaɪz/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: jazz /d͡ʒæz/, sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/, classical /ˈklæs.ɪ.k(ə)l/, piano /piˈænɪː/

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 booking, jazz, corn.

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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