Pratica di Shadowing: RICH MOM SHAMES POOR MOM | @DramatizeMe - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

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Okay, everything's going to be okay.
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Hey!
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Watch where you're going in my shoes.
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It's Gucci.
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Sorry, it was an accident.
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Oh, okay.
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Sorry, it was an accident.
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All the children are now invited to take the entrance exam.
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Go.
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Go, go, go.
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Mom.
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Hey.
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Good luck, champ.
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You're gonna do it.
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What?
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And the lead school is taking in the poor now?
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Uh, we only take the best students.
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Status doesn't make a difference in our school.
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Do you have any idea how much it cost to go to school like this?
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Yeah.
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And if my son should get in, I'll take out a loan and get a second job.
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Oh, so you believe in fairytales.
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I'm sorry, but in real life, poor guys don't turn into kings.
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You're right.
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In real life, while I was scrubbing the floors to earn some money, my son was starting really hard for this test.
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So, we may not come from a rich family, but at least he gets his chance in life.
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Oh, no. He has no chance.
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I guarantee it.
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Okay, pencil's down Well, you have to wait now The results will be ready today Mom,
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I knew all the answers Oh, honey, come here.
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What's wrong?
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Did you do well?
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No, I couldn't solve the last problem.
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Oh.
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That's okay.
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Mommy knows how to fix it.
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Wait for me here.
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Um, Mr. Jenkins, I have a quick question.
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Do you want something?
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Yeah, uh, I wanna know how long does the check -in process take?
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It takes about an hour, and I'm gonna be starting it right now.
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So if you don't mind...
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Oh, yeah.
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Sure, I'm sorry.
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Oh!
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Oh, my God.
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What did you do?
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I'm so sorry.
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You've got to be kidding me.
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Oh, that's so embarrassing.
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Here.
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Oh, here are some napkins.
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It's not working.
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It's not working and it's not cleaning it at all.
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Look at this.
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It's ridiculous.
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Oh, just give me the jacket.
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I promise I'll wash it.
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Don't wash it.
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Take it to the dry cleaners.
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Okay, okay.
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It'll be as good as new.
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I promise.
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I'm sorry again.
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I'm so sorry.
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I'm sorry.
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Well, I'm ready to announce the results.
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One of the applicants scored the maximum points.
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Mia, welcome to the school.
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You did a great job. But I didn't...
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Oh, thank you.
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Thank you for the great news.
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By the way, I did a great job cleaning your jacket, too, so here you go.
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Look, thank you very much.
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Thank you.
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Hey, that's okay, buddy.
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I'm sure you did your best.
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Hey, I told you that you're a little starving boy didn't stand a chance.
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Bye!
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Oh!
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I'm so proud of you!
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You have a great future ahead of you here.
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Oh!
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Hey, there's no class in here now, is there?
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No. So, what are you doing here?
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Did someone hurt you?
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No. No?
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Did you get a bad grade?
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Not yet, but I'll get it tomorrow.
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How do you know that?
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Are you a psychic?
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Tomorrow I'll have a test, and I don't understand these percentage problems at all.
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Oh, come on.
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You'll figure it out.
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If I don't, I'll get kicked out of here, and all my dreams about math college are over.
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It'll be fine.
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Hey, do you want to work on this together?
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You know how to do percentage?
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Hmm.
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Sometimes you just have to think outside the box to get to the root of the problem.
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That's what my son and I always do.
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So, come on, show us your problem.
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Here.
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Okay.
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There's no problem walking you to your daughter.
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The class is completed.
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Yay!
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Thank you.
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I finally realized what the problem was.
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What the hell is going on here?
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Do they teach floor cleaning theory in an elite school now?
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Well, there must be some sort of misunderstanding.
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Joan, why aren't you cleaning the school?
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Why are you taking a break?
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I'm sorry.
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I was just helping her out with her math problem.
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You're supposed to be cleaning, and you're supposed to finish it in one hour.
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And if you don't, you're fired.
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Sorry.
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Please don't call her.
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John's been very helpful. With what?
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Mia, don't be ridiculous.
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Thanks to John, I finally saw how to approach these percentage problems.
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Mia, what are you talking about?
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You did a very good exam.
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And there was one question of percentage problems.
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Remember?
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I didn't do that.
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Oh, Mia, of course you did.
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Oh, poor baby.
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You're so tired.
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Come on, get in the car or we're going home.
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Mom, but...
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Mia, get in the car now.
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Um, can I see the paper, please?
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Sure.
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Are you kidding me?
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You're gonna let some cleaning lady question what I say?
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There must be some sort of mistake.
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We've never had this problem in school before.
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Oh, my.
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That little Trump, she's jealous of Mia.
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She's gonna pull the wool over your eyes.
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Yeah.
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Looks like Mia has a real talent.
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Great.
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It's all settled.
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John, wait.
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You've got it all figured it out.
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Why didn't you tell him about a swap?
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Because Mia is a very bright girl.
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And today I saw that she does belong in this school.
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Wait, and you did it for my daughter despite everything I've done?
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It's not your daughter's fault that her mother is prejudiced against people like me.
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But.. but if you had told the truth, your son could have studied here.
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He could.
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But thanks to his talent, he could choose a different path.
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Last week he was accepted into the state school for gifted children.
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Wow, what a smart boy.
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Yeah.
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Look, John, can you stop for a second?
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John, for a second, just stop, please.
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What?
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I'm sorry.
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I shouldn't have done that to you.
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You helped my daughter with those problems and...
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Mia did it all by herself.
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All she needed was a little guidance.
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In fact, if I could spend, like, another hour with her, she could ace in her test tomorrow. Can you... Can you do that?
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No can do.
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losing my job again you know what I think I know how to apologize to you
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and help me mom I'm not afraid of the test anymore I'm 99 % ready for it understand right yeah Yeah.
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Okay.
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And if mom has three more classes to clean, how many person is that?
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Now?
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Ten, mom.
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Good job, my love.
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I have one more exercise.
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I'm going, okay?
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Okay.

Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione

Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B1 si basa sul video “RICH MOM SHAMES POOR MOM”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: Mia, cleaning, mom, percentage, test. Questo video contiene 180 frasi e 1085 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 10:44. Chi parla lo fa lentamente, circa 101 parole al minuto, quindi c’è tempo per imitare ogni suono. Il 86% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese; conviene studiare le altre prima di iniziare. 35 delle sue 180 frasi sono domande: un buon esercizio per l’intonazione interrogativa e le risposte brevi.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

Le 15 parole più avanzate del video, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
mathematics sostantivo/mæθ(.ə)ˈmæt.ɪks/matematica
examination sostantivo/ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/esame, visita
jacket sostantivo/ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/giacca
embarrass verbo/ɪmˈbæɹəs/imbarazzare, mettere in imbarazzo
misunderstand verbo/mɪs.ʌn.də(ɹ)ˈstænd/fraintendere, equivocare
napkin sostantivo/ˈnæpˌkɪn/tovagliolo, salvietta
starve verbo/stɑɹv/morire di fame
applicant sostantivo/ˈæp.lə.kɪnt/candidato, richiedente
scrub verbo/skɹʌb/sfregare, strofinare
prejudice sostantivo/ˈpɹɛd͡ʒədɪs/pregiudizio
psychic sostantivo/ˈsaɪkɪk/sensitivo
cleaner sostantivo/ˈkli.nɚ/addetto alle pulizie, addetta alle pulizie
wool sostantivo/wʊl/lana
swap verbo/ˈswɑp/scambiare, barattare
apologize verbo/əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/scusarsi

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaSignificato
take out verbocavare, cacciare

Frasi da ripetere

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

  • Did you get a bad grade?
  • How do you know that?
  • Hey, do you want to work on this together?
  • Joan, why aren't you cleaning the school?
  • Why didn't you tell him about a swap?

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 my son should get in, I'll take · If I don't, I'll get
Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo faare now invited · is completed · is prejudiced
Past continuous was/were + -ing — un’azione in corso in un momento del passatowas scrubbing · was just helping
Consigli con “should” should + verbo — dire che cosa è meglio fareshould get · shouldn't have

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 58 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'm, you're, don't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

  • I suoni “sh” e “zh”: examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, shoe /ˈʃu/
  • Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: mathematics /mæθ(.ə)ˈmæt.ɪks/, examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, misunderstand /mɪs.ʌn.də(ɹ)ˈstænd/, apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: mathematics /mæθ(.ə)ˈmæt.ɪks/, jacket /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/, embarrass /ɪmˈbæɹəs/, misunderstand /mɪs.ʌn.də(ɹ)ˈstænd/, starve /stɑɹv/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: mathematics /mæθ(.ə)ˈmæt.ɪks/, examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, jacket /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/, embarrass /ɪmˈbæɹəs/, misunderstand /mɪs.ʌn.də(ɹ)ˈstænd/

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 mathematics, examination, jacket.

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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