Pratica di Shadowing: Sometimes, You Don't Have to Prove Yourself - Impara a parlare inglese con i video
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One of the things that we have to remember, and I think young people don't realize this, is when someone gives you a shot, when they decide to put you on a stage and give you a microphone,
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or if they give you a job, or if they open a door for you or make an introduction for you, you don't have to prove yourself because you've already been vetted.
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Somebody else has already said, and you see this in new employees all the time.
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You know, the company Chanel, like Chanel, they have this rule that I absolutely love,
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that new senior executives are not allowed to speak in meetings for the first 90 days of their employment.
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They want you to shut up and listen.
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And the reason they do that is because new employees
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so often feel they have to talk in every meeting to prove that you made the right choice to hire them.
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Like, we know you're smart, we hired you.
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione
Questo video contiene 9 frasi e 165 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 0:49. Chi parla va veloce, circa 201 parole al minuto: aspettati suoni legati e ridotti. Il 91% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è facile da seguire.
Vocaboli chiave di questo video
15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| hire verbo | /ˈhaɪɹ/ | assoldare, noleggiare |
| vet verbo | /vɛt/ | esaminare, controllare |
| microphone sostantivo | /ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌfəʊn/ | microfono |
| employee sostantivo | /ˌɛm.plɔɪˈiː/ | dipendente |
| employment sostantivo | /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/ | impiego |
| introduction sostantivo | /ˌɪntɹəˈdʌkʃn̩/ | introduzione |
| proof sostantivo | /pɹuf/ | prova |
| absolutely avverbio | /ˌæb.səˈlut.li/ | assolutamente |
| rule sostantivo | /ɹuːl/ | regola |
| senior aggettivo | /ˈsiːnjə(ɹ)/ | anziano, anziana |
| executive sostantivo | /ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪv/ | dirigente |
| realize verbo | /ˈɹi(.ə)ˌlaɪz/ | accorgersi, rendersi conto |
| smart aggettivo | /smɑɹt/ | capace |
| somebody | /ˈsʌmˌbədi/ | qualcuno |
| decide verbo | /dɪˈsaɪd/ | decidere, stabilire |
I phrasal verb che sentirai
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| shut up | /ʃʌt ʌp/ | chiudi la bocca, stai zitto |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
Chi parla usa 4 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come don't, you're, you've. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.
- I suoni “sh” e “zh”: introduction /ˌɪntɹəˈdʌkʃn̩/, shut /ʃʌt/
- Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: absolutely /ˌæb.səˈlut.li/, executive /ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪv/
Come esercitarsi con questo video
- Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
- Inizia a velocità 0,75×, fai shadowing frase per frase e torna alla velocità normale quando diventa facile.
- Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come hire, vet, microphone.
La grammatica di questo video
Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:
| Struttura | Nel video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adesso | you've already been vetted · has already said |
| Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fa | been vetted · are not allowed |
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.