Pratica di Shadowing: Swift Shadowing Practice! - Impara a parlare inglese con YouTube

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Hey there!
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Thanks for clicking on this video.
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I assume you want to improve your English speaking and or work on your American English pronunciation.
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So this shadowing practice is going to be a swift one.
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I am going to have you repeat after me and then you're going to shadow this story with me.
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So you're going to say it at the same time as me matching my intonation,
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rhythm, pronunciation of the words and the overall flow of the language.
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Usually in my shadowing videos I stop and give you some tips or point out the specific pronunciation of some words,
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but for this one we're just going to dive right in.
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I'm not going to make any comments or stop.
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I came up with a story that used a lot of common expressions we use in English,
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but also some really descriptive language so that you guys can expand your vocabulary through this practice.
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If there's a word you don't know,
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try before looking it up in your native language to use context clues,
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so that is using the story as a whole,
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to try and guess what the word means.
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And this is really good for building fluency as well.
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You can repeat this practice as many times as it feels comfortable.
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And if you want more in-depth shadowing practices,
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check out the other shadowing practices I have over on my channel in my shadowing practice playlist.
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But if you've been doing shadowing practices with me for a while,
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or you really just want to get rid of all the noise and focus in and practice your English speaking without stopping,
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then let's go.
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English made easy with Claire.
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So first you're going to listen and then repeat after me and then I'll let you know when to shadow.
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Last weekend I decided to go on a long walk even though the weather looked a little questionable.
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The sky was gray and it felt like it might rain at any moment,
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but I told myself I needed some fresh air.
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So I grabbed my headphones,
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put on some music, and headed out anyway.
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At first, everything was great,
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and I remember thinking how glad I was I got out of the house.
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Okay, we're going to shadow that whole section together.
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Say it with me.
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Last weekend, I decided to go on a long walk,
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even though the weather looked a little questionable.
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The sky was gray, and it felt like it might rain at any moment,
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but I told myself I needed some fresh air.
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So I grabbed my headphones,
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put on some music, and headed out anyway.
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At first, everything was great,
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and I remember thinking how glad I was I got out of the house.
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All right, listen and repeat.
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About 20 minutes in, I realized I wasn't sure where I was.
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I had taken a different route than usual,
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just to explore a bit,
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but now nothing looked familiar.
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The streets were empty, my phone battery was low,
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and of course that's when it started raining.
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Not just a little rain either.
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It was pouring.
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Within seconds, I was completely drenched.
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Okay, let's shadow that section.
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Say it with me.
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About 20 minutes in, I realized I wasn't sure where I was.
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I had taken a different route than usual,
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just to explore a bit,
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but now nothing looked familiar.
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The streets were empty, my phone battery was low,
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and of course, that's when it started raining.
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not just a little rain either it was pouring within seconds
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I was completely drenched all right let's move on to the next section
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but before we do just take a quick moment to click
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that like button if you're enjoying the practice
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so far subscribe to my channel
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if you haven't already every little bit of support really helps
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and click the join button if you're interested in becoming a member of my channel.
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Okay, back to the shadowing practice.
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Repeat after me.
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I tried to find somewhere to wait it out, but everything was closed.
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So I just kept walking, hoping I'd recognize something.
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At this point I wasn't even listening to my music anymore.
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I was just focused on getting back.
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My shoes were wet and I was starting to regret every decision I had made that morning.
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Okay, let's shadow that section, say it with me.
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I tried to find somewhere to wait it out, but everything was closed.
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So I just kept walking, hoping I'd recognize something.
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At this point, I wasn't even listening to my music anymore.
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I was just focused on getting back.
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My shoes were wet and I was starting to regret every decision I had made that morning.
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Listen first, then repeat.
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Finally, after what felt like forever,
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I saw a street I recognized.
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I was so relieved.
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I walked faster, almost running,
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and when I got home,
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I just stood there for a second,
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dripping water all over the floor.
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Thinking next time I'll bring an umbrella if I think it's going to rain.
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Okay, let's shadow this section.
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Finally, after what felt like forever,
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I saw a street I recognized.
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I was so relieved.
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I walked faster, almost running,
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and when I got home,
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I just stood there for a second,
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dripping water all over the floor,
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thinking next time I'll bring an umbrella if I think it's going to rain.
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Repeat.
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But honestly, looking back, it wasn't that bad.
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It was uncomfortable, sure, but also kind of funny.
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And now at least I know a new part of the city,
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even if I found it completely by accident.
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Okay, let's shadow the final section.
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Here we go.
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But honestly, looking back, it wasn't that bad.
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It was uncomfortable, sure, but also kind of funny.
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And now at least I know a new part of the city,
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even if I found it completely by accident.
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All right, now let's read the entire story all the way through together without stopping.
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So you're going to shadow me.
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You can always listen to this part of the video
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once all the way through just listening and then say it with me.
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Here we go.
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Last weekend, I decided to go on a long walk,
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even though the weather looked a little questionable.
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The sky was gray, and it felt like it might rain at any moment,
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but I told myself I needed some fresh air.
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So I grabbed my headphones,
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put on some music, and headed out anyway.
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At first, everything was great and I remember thinking how glad I was I got out of the house.
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About 20 minutes in, I realized I wasn't sure where I was.
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I had taken a different route than usual,
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just to explore a bit,
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but now nothing looked familiar.
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The streets were empty, my phone battery was low,
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and of course that's when it started raining.
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Not just a little rain either.
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It was pouring.
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Within seconds, I was completely drenched.
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I tried to find somewhere to wait it out, but everything was closed.
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So I just kept walking, hoping I'd recognize something.
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At this point, I wasn't even listening to my music anymore.
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I was just focused on getting back.
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My shoes were wet, and I was starting to regret every decision I had made that morning.
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Finally, after what felt like forever,
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I saw a street I recognized.
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I was so relieved.
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I walked faster, almost running,
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and when I got home,
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I just stood there for a second,
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dripping water all over the floor,
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thinking next time I'll bring an umbrella if I think it's going to rain.
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But honestly, looking back, it wasn't that bad.
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It was uncomfortable, sure, but also kind of funny.
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and now at least I know a new part of the city even if I found it completely by accident.
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All right guys so I hope you enjoyed this swift shadowing practice.
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Again if you want to check out some of my other more in-depth practices that's over on my channel.
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Let me know in the comments how it went for you and what you'd like to see next time.
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Until then, bye!
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Shann us out.

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Informazioni su questa lezione

In questa lezione di shadowing, avrai l'opportunità di migliorare la pronuncia inglese e lavorare sulla tua fluidità attraverso una storia coinvolgente. Seguendo il ritmo e l'intonazione dell'istruttore, sarai in grado di assimilare espressioni comuni e linguaggio descrittivo. Questa pratica non solo ti aiuterà a riprodurre i suoni e le parole, ma anche a espandere il tuo vocabolario, migliorando le tue abilità di shadow speech. Ti incoraggio a non fermarti troppo sui vocaboli sconosciuti e a provare a dedurre il significato dal contesto.

Vocabolario e frasi chiave

  • Last weekend - Lo scorso fine settimana
  • Grabbed my headphones - Ho preso le cuffie
  • Put on some music - Ho messo un po' di musica
  • Headed out - Sono uscito
  • Felt like it might rain - Sembrava che potesse piovere
  • Different route - Percorso diverso
  • Nothing looked familiar - Niente sembrava familiare
  • Phone battery was low - La batteria del telefono era scarica

Consigli per la pratica

Per avere successo nel shadow speak, è fondamentale mantenere il tuo focus e non farti distrarre. Assicurati di ascoltare attentamente le pause e il ritmo della voce dell'istruttore. Poiché il video è di velocità rapida, sarà utile seguire questi consigli:

  • Ascolta attivamente: Presta attenzione all'intonazione e al modo in cui vengono pronunciate le parole.
  • Riprova più volte: Non esitare a ripetere la sezione per migliorare la tua fluidità.
  • Impara dai contesti: Usa indizi di contesto per capire parole che non conosci, piuttosto che fermarsi a cercarle immediatamente.
  • Regola il volume: Assicurati di avere il volume a un livello che ti consenta di distinguere chiaramente la pronuncia.
  • Utilizza le pause: Anche se questa pratica è continua, puoi fermarti a ripetere parti difficili.

Seguendo questi suggerimenti e praticando regolarmente con video come questo, il tuo percorso per imparare l'inglese con YouTube sarà sicuramente fruttuoso. Ricorda, la pratica costante è la chiave per migliorare ogni aspetto del tuo parlate, dalla pronuncia alla fluidità! Prova quindi a cimentarti in questa sessione di shadowing e goditi il tuo viaggio nell'apprendere l'inglese.

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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