Pratica di Shadowing: SPEAKING PART 2 DAY 1 - Impara a parlare inglese con i video
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This is day one of Improve Your IELTS Speaking Part 2 in 30 days.
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In today's video, you'll listen to a cue card and a band 7-8 sample answer.
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Then, you'll shadow the answer to improve your pronunciation, fluency, and confidence.
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After that, we'll go through the key vocabulary and useful expressions from the sample.
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Finally, you'll have the chance to answer the same cue card on your own and put everything you've learned into practice.
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Let's get started.
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Describe a person who inspired you.
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You should say who this person is, how you know this person, what this person has achieved, and explain why this person inspired you.
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Well, I'd like to talk about my older sister, who has always been a great source of inspiration for me.
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She's someone I've looked up to since I was a child because she's hardworking, responsible, and always has a positive attitude.
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Since we're family, I've known her my whole life.
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We grew up together, and I've had the chance to see how much effort she puts into everything she does.
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Even when she faces difficulties, she stays calm and keeps working toward her goals instead of giving up.
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One of her biggest achievements was graduating from university.
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with excellent grades while working part-time to support herself.
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I know it wasn't easy because she had to balance her studies, her job, and family responsibilities.
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Despite her busy schedule, she always managed her time well and never complained.
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She inspired me because she showed me that success doesn't come from talent alone.
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It comes from determination, discipline, and a willingness to keep improving.
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Whenever I feel discouraged or think something is too difficult, I remember how hard she worked to achieve her goals.
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That motivates me to stay focused and keep trying, even when things don't go as planned.
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Overall, I really admire my sister, and I hope I can develop the same determination and positive mindset that she has.
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I believe she's had a big influence on the person I'm becoming today.
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Now it's time for the shadowing practice.
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Listen carefully and repeat each answer after the pause.
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Try to copy my pronunciation, rhythm, and intonation as closely as possible.
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If you need more time, feel free to pause the video.
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Let's begin.
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Well, I'd like to talk about my older sister, who has always been a great source of inspiration for me.
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Well, I'd like to talk about my older sister, who has always been a great source of inspiration for me.
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Well, I'd like to talk about my older sister, who has always been a great source of inspiration for me.
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She's someone I've looked up to since I was a child because she's hardworking, responsible, and always has a positive attitude.
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She's someone I've looked up to since I was a child because she's hardworking, responsible, and always has a positive attitude.
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She's someone I've looked up to since I was a child because she's hardworking, responsible, and always has a positive attitude.
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Since we're family, I've known her my whole life.
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Since we're family, I've known her my whole life.
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We grew up together and I've had the chance to see how much effort she puts into everything she does.
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We grew up together and I've had the chance to see how much effort she puts into everything she does.
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We grew up together and I've had the chance to see how much effort she puts into everything she does.
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Even when she faces difficulties, she stays calm and keeps working toward her goals instead of giving up.
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Even when she faces difficulties, she stays calm and keeps working toward her goals instead of giving up.
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Even when she faces difficulties, she stays calm and keeps working toward her goals instead of giving up.
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One of her biggest achievements was graduating from university, with excellent grades while working part-time to support herself.
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One of her biggest achievements was graduating from university, with excellent grades while working part-time to support herself.
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One of her biggest achievements was graduating from university, with excellent grades while working part-time to support herself.
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I know it wasn't easy because she had to balance her studies, her job, and family responsibilities.
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I know it wasn't easy because she had to balance her studies, her job, and family responsibilities.
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I know it wasn't easy because she had to balance her studies, her job, and family responsibilities.
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Despite her busy schedule, she always managed her time well and never complained.
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Despite her busy schedule, she always managed her time well and never complained.
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Despite her busy schedule, she always managed her time well and never complained.
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She inspired me because she showed me that success doesn't come from talent alone.
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She inspired me because she showed me that success doesn't come from talent alone.
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She inspired me because she showed me that success doesn't come from talent alone.
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It comes from determination, discipline, and a willingness to keep improving.
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It comes from determination, discipline, and a willingness to keep improving.
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It comes from determination, discipline, and a willingness to keep improving.
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Whenever I feel discouraged or think something is too difficult, I remember how hard she worked to achieve her goals.
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Whenever I feel discouraged or think something is too difficult I remember how hard she worked to achieve her goals.
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Whenever I feel discouraged or think something is too difficult I remember how hard she worked to achieve her goals.
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That motivates me to stay focused and keep trying even when things don't go as planned.
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That motivates me to stay focused and keep trying even when things don't go as planned.
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That motivates me to stay focused and keep trying, even when things don't go as planned.
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Overall, I really admire my sister, and I hope I can develop the same determination and positive mindset that she has.
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Overall, I really admire my sister and I hope I can develop the same determination and positive mindset that she has.
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Overall, I really admire my sister and I hope I can develop the same determination and positive mindset that she has.
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I believe she's had a big influence on the person I'm becoming today.
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I believe she's had a big influence on the person I'm becoming today.
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Now it's time for shadowing.
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Speak along with me and try to match my pronunciation, rhythm, and intonation.
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Let's begin.
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Well, I'd like to talk about my older sister, who has always been a great source of inspiration for me.
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She's someone I've looked up to since I was a child because she's hardworking, responsible, and always has a positive attitude.
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Since we're family, I've known her my whole life.
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We grew up together, and I've had the chance to see how much effort she puts into everything she does.
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Even when she faces difficulties, she stays calm and keeps working toward her goals instead of giving up.
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One of her biggest achievements was graduating from university with excellent grades while working part-time to support herself.
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I know it wasn't easy because she had to balance her studies, her job, and family responsibilities.
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Despite her busy schedule, she always managed her time well and never complained.
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She inspired me because she showed me that success doesn't come from talent alone.
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It comes from determination, discipline, and a willingness to keep improving.
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Whenever I feel discouraged or think something is too difficult, I remember how hard she worked to achieve her goals.
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That motivates me to stay focused and keep trying, even when things don't go as planned.
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Overall, I really admire my sister, and I hope I can develop the same determination and positive mindset that she has.
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I believe she's had a big influence on the person I'm becoming today.
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Well, I'd like to talk about my older sister, who has always been a great source of inspiration for me.
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She's someone I've looked up to since I was a child because she's hardworking, responsible, and always has a positive attitude.
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Since we're family, I've known her my whole life.
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We grew up together, and I've had the chance to see how much effort she puts into everything she does.
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Even when she faces difficulties, she stays calm and keeps working toward her goals instead of giving up.
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One of her biggest achievements was graduating from university with excellent grades while working part-time to support herself.
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I know it wasn't easy because she had to balance her studies, her job, and family responsibilities.
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Despite her busy schedule, she always managed her time well and never complained.
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She inspired me because she showed me that success doesn't come from talent alone.
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It comes from determination, discipline, and a willingness to keep improving.
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Whenever I feel discouraged or think something is too difficult, I remember how hard she worked to achieve her goals.
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That motivates me to stay focused and keep trying, even when things don't go as planned.
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Overall, I really admire my sister and I hope I can develop the same determination and positive mindset that she has.
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I believe she's had a big influence on the person I'm becoming today.
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Well, I'd like to talk about my older sister who has always been a great source of inspiration for me.
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She's someone I've looked up to since I was a child because she's hardworking, responsible, and always has a positive attitude.
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Since we're family, I've known her my whole life.
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We grew up together, and I've had the chance to see how much effort she puts into everything she does.
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Even when she faces difficulties, she stays calm and keeps working toward her goals instead of giving up.
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One of her biggest achievements was graduating from university with excellent grades while working part-time to support herself.
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I know it wasn't easy because she had to balance her studies, her job, and family responsibilities.
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Despite her busy schedule, she always managed her time well and never complained.
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She inspired me because she showed me that success doesn't come from talent alone.
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It comes from determination, discipline, and a willingness to keep improving.
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Whenever I feel discouraged or think something is too difficult, I remember how hard she worked to achieve her goals.
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That motivates me to stay focused and keep trying, even when things don't go as planned.
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Overall, I really admire my sister, and I hope I can develop the same determination and positive mindset that she has.
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I believe she's had a big influence on the person I'm becoming today.
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Now it's time for the vocabulary breakdown.
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Let's go through the keywords and expressions from the sample answers.
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Hardworking.
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A hardworking person is dedicated and doesn't give up easily.
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Example.
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She is one of the most hardworking people I know.
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Responsible.
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A responsible person can be trusted to complete tasks properly.
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Example.
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He's very responsible at work.
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Positive attitude.
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Having a positive attitude helps people deal with challenges.
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Example, she always has a positive attitude, even during difficult times.
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Determination.
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Determination helps people continue despite obstacles.
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Example, his determination helped him achieve his dreams.
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Discipline.
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Discipline means consistently doing what is necessary to reach your goals.
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Example, learning a language requires discipline.
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Achievement.
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An achievement is a result of hard work and effort.
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Example, graduating from university was a major achievement.
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Responsibilities.
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Responsibilities are important tasks that require your attention.
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Example, parents have many responsibilities.
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Willingness.
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Willingness shows that you're prepared to learn and improve.
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Example, his willingness to help impress everyone.
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Discouraged.
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People feel discouraged when things become difficult.
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Example.
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Don't feel discouraged by small mistakes.
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Mindset.
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Your mindset affects how you respond to challenges.
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Example.
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A positive mindset can help you succeed.
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A great source of inspiration.
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This expression describes a person who has a strong positive influence on your life.
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Example.
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My grandfather has always been a great source of inspiration.
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Look up to someone.
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You look up to people because of their character or achievements.
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Example, I've always looked up to my older brother.
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Put effort into something.
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This expression means giving your time and energy to achieve a goal.
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Example, she puts a lot of effort into everything she does.
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Give up.
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Someone who doesn't give up continues even when things are difficult.
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Example, never give up on your dreams.
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Work toward a goal.
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This expression means taking consistent steps to reach your objective.
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Example, he's working toward becoming a doctor.
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Before you go, here are a few quick tips.
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Don't try to memorize the sample answer.
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Instead, learn how it's organized and use the same structure to create your own answer.
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Make sure you answer every point on the cue card.
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Then, add a few details, examples, or feelings to make your answer longer and more natural.
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Use vocabulary that you know well.
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Clear and confident English is always better than using difficult words incorrectly.
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Now it's your turn.
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Answer this cue card by yourself and try speaking for 1-2 minutes without stopping.
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The more you practice, the more confident you'll become.
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Describe a person who inspired you.
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You should say who this person is, how you know this person, what this person has achieved, and explain why this person inspired you.
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Before you start, take one minute to make some notes.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Great job!
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I hope this lesson helped you feel more confident with IELTS speaking.
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If you enjoyed this video, please like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you won't miss the next lesson.
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Then, continue with the rest of the videos in this playlist and practice one cue card at a time.
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And before you go, comment day one done to let me know you've completed today's practice.
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Thanks for watching and I'll see you in the next lesson.
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione
Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B2 si basa sul video “SPEAKING PART 2 DAY 1”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: positive, determination, goal, example, sister. Questo video contiene 192 frasi e 2321 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 23:43. Chi parla lo fa lentamente, circa 98 parole al minuto, quindi c’è tempo per imitare ogni suono. Il 84% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese; conviene studiare le altre prima di iniziare.
Vocaboli chiave di questo video
Le 15 parole più avanzate del video, con pronuncia e significato:
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| determination sostantivo | /dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/ | determinazione |
| inspire verbo | /ɪnˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ | ispirare |
| discourage verbo | /dɪsˈkɝɪd͡ʒ/ | scoraggiare |
| willingness sostantivo | /ˈwɪlɪŋnəs/ | volontà, disponibilità |
| mindset sostantivo | /ˈmaɪn(d)ˌsɛt/ | mentalità, modo di pensare |
| motivate verbo | /ˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪt/ | motivare |
| admire verbo | /ədˈmaɪɹ/ | ammirare |
| pronunciation sostantivo | /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ | pronuncia, pronunzia |
| vocabulary sostantivo | /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/ | vocabolario |
| intonation sostantivo | /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/ | intonazione |
| pause sostantivo | /pɔːz/ | pausa |
| rhythm sostantivo | /ˈɹɪð.əm/ | ritmo |
| fluency sostantivo | /ˈfluːənsi/ | scioltezza |
| keyword sostantivo | /ˈkiː.wɜːd/ | parola chiave |
| memorize verbo | /ˈmɛm.əˌɹaɪ̯z/ | memorizzare, imparare a memoria |
I phrasal verb che sentirai
| Parola | Significato |
|---|---|
| give up verbo | arrendersi |
| grow up verbo | crescere |
| go through verbo | attraversare |
Frasi da ripetere
Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:
- Since we're family, I've known her my whole life.
- Willingness shows that you're prepared to learn and improve.
- Example, I've always looked up to my older brother.
- The more you practice, the more confident you'll become.
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 learned · has achieved · has always been |
| Frasi relative who / which + frase — un’informazione in più su una persona o una cosa | person who inspired · person who has · Someone who doesn |
| Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fa | is dedicated · can be trusted |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
Chi parla usa 75 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I've, doesn't, don't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.
- I suoni “sh” e “zh”: determination /dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, intonation /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/, notification /ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/
- Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: determination /dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, intonation /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/, incorrectly /ˌɪnkəˈɹɛk(t).li/
I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:
- Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: discourage /dɪsˈkɝɪd͡ʒ/, willingness /ˈwɪlɪŋnəs/, mindset /ˈmaɪn(d)ˌsɛt/, motivate /ˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪt/, pause /pɔːz/
Come esercitarsi con questo video
- Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
- Fai shadowing frase per frase a velocità normale, ripetendo ognuna finché il tuo ritmo coincide con quello di chi parla.
- Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come determination, inspire, discourage.
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.