Pratica di Shadowing: Tactics for Listening Third Edition Basic Unit 9 Locations - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

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Listening 1 1.
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Mom, have you seen my magazine?
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I think it's in the living room next to the TV.
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2. Now where's today's newspaper?
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I can't find it anywhere.
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Oh, I was reading it.
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It's on the sofa between the cushions.
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3. Do you know where the remote control is?
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Look in the living room.
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I think I saw it in front of the TV.
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Oh, yeah.
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4. Where's my tennis racket?
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Did Dad borrow it again?
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I wish he'd ask me.
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I saw it in your bedroom, under your bed.
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Oh, yeah, that's right.
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Listening to One.
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Do you think I should put the magazine rack next to the window?
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No, not next to the window.
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I'd put it in the corner next to the sofa.
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It will look nice there.
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2. Where do you think I should put the coffee table?
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Should I put it next to the sofa?
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I think it will be better in front of the sofa.
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It'll be more useful there, I think.
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3. What about the plant stand?
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It might be nice next to the window.
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Yes, next to the window, either on the left or on the right.
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I think I'll put it on the right.
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Four.
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Now, what about the bookshelf?
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It's so big.
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Hmm.
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What do you think?
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How about next to the door, against the wall?
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To the left of the door?
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Five.
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Now I need to find a place for this old chair that my mom gave me.
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How about over there?
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You mean in front of the window?
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Six.
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We still have to find a place for this end table.
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Yes.
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Where can we put it?
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How about next to the sofa?
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In the corner near the door?
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Yes.
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Good.
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Is that okay now?
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Seven.
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Where is a good place for the TV?
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How about in the far left corner, to the left of the window?
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Yeah, that sounds good.
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I'll put it there.
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There.
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How does it look?
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8. What about the dinner table?
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Maybe we can put the dinner table against the wall, across from the sofa, in the middle of the wall.
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Across from the sofa against the wall.
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Is that what you mean?
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Listening to 1.
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Do you think I should put the magazine rack next to the window?
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No, not next to the window.
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I'd put it in the corner next to the sofa.
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It will look nice there.
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2. Where do you think I should put the coffee table?
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Should I put it next to the sofa?
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I think it will be better in front of the sofa.
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It'll be more useful there, I think.
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Three.
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What about the plant stand?
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It might be nice next to the window.
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Yes, next to the window, either on the left or on the right.
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I think I'll put it on the right.
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Four.
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Now, what about the bookshelf?
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It's so big.
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Hmm.
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What do you think?
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How about next to the door, against the wall?
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To the left of the door?
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Five.
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Now I need to find a place for this old chair that my mom gave me.
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How about over there?
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You mean in front of the window?
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Six.
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We still have to find a place for this end table.
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Yes.
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Where can we put it?
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How about next to the sofa?
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In the corner near the door.
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Yes, good.
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Is that okay now?
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7. Where is a good place for the TV?
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How about in the far left corner, to the left of the window?
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Yeah, that sounds good.
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I'll put it there.
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There.
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How does it look?
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Eight.
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What about the dinner table?
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Maybe we can put the dinner table against the wall, across from the sofa, in the middle of the wall.
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Across from the sofa, against the wall.
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Is that what you mean?
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Listening 3 1 Do these magazines go on the bookshelf?
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Yes, put them on the bookshelf, please.
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On the top is fine.
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Should I put them beside the dictionary?
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Yes, next to the dictionary will be fine.
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I'd like to read these magazines later.
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They look interesting.
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2. What about the remote control for the TV?
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Put it beside the TV.
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There's a magazine there, the TV program guide.
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Should I put it on top of the magazine?
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That's fine.
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And remind me to get a new battery for the remote when we go downtown.
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Okay.
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3. These look like your car keys.
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Where do you usually keep them?
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They're my extra apartment keys, actually.
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Just put them in one of the drawers in the desk.
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The top two drawers are already full of stuff, so I'll put them in the bottom drawer for you.
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They'll be inside an empty box.
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Okay.
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Four.
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Do you want me to put this baseball cap away?
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Yeah, just put it behind the door. Where?
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Should I hang it on the doorknob?
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No, on the hook behind the door.
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It will be fine there, thanks.
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I didn't know you wore a baseball cap.
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It's not mine.
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It's my brother's.
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Five.
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Do you need these glasses?
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Not right now.
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I only use them for reading.
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Do you see the case they go in?
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I don't see it.
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Oh, never mind.
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Leave them on the coffee table next to those sheets of paper.
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Okay.
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Six.
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there's a belt lying on the floor here oh yes that's
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my brother's he leaves his clothes everywhere it drives me crazy
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should i put it somewhere leave it on the chair he
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always sits there okay the chair next to the window that's right
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Listening 3 1.
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Do these magazines go on the bookshelf?
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Yes, put them on the bookshelf, please.
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On the top is fine.
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Should I put them beside the dictionary?
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Yes, next to the dictionary will be fine.
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I'd like to read these magazines later.
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They look interesting.
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2. What about the remote control for the TV?
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Put it beside the TV.
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There's a magazine there, the TV program guide.
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Should I put it on top of the magazine?
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That's fine.
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And remind me to get a new battery for the remote when we go downtown.
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Okay.
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Three.
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These look like your car keys.
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Where do you usually keep them?
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They're my extra apartment keys, actually.
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Just put them in one of the drawers in the desk.
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The top two drawers are already full of stuff, so I'll put them in the bottom drawer for you.
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They'll be inside an empty box.
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Okay.
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Four.
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Do you want me to put this baseball cap away?
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Yeah, just put it behind the door. Where?
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Should I hang it on the doorknob?
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No, on the hook behind the door.
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It will be fine there, thanks.
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I didn't know you wore a baseball cap.
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It's not mine.
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It's my brother's.
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Five.
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Do you need these glasses?
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Not right now.
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I only use them for reading.
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Do you see the case they go in?
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I don't see it.
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Oh, never mind.
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Leave them on the coffee table next to those sheets of paper.
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Okay.
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Six.
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There's a belt lying on the floor here.
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Oh, yes.
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That's my brother's.
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He leaves his clothes everywhere.
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It drives me crazy.
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Should I put it somewhere?
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Leave it on the chair.
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He always sits there.
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Okay.
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The chair next to the window?
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That's right.
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Task one.
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One. Is.
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Two.
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Isn't. Do.
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Don't. Are.
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Aren't. Does.
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Doesn't.
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Task 2 1.
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It isn't on top of the TV.
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2. Your glasses are on the desk.
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3. I don't know where the newspaper is.
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4. Does it look good in front of the window?
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Dictation Why doesn't anyone ever clean up this mess?
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Have you seen my purse?
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Don't you usually keep it in the desk drawer?
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Yes, but it isn't there now.
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Oh, there it is, on the table.
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Oh, great.
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Thanks.
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Okay, now.
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Do you know where my keys are?
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Well, I know they aren't on the hook where they belong.
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Wait a minute.
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Uh, I think I left them in the car.
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But I don't know where the car is.
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Thank you.

Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione

Questa lezione di conversazione di livello A2 si basa sul video “Tactics for Listening Third Edition Basic Unit 9 Locations”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: window, sofa, magazine, table, door. Questo video contiene 227 frasi e 1339 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 12:27. Chi parla lo fa lentamente, circa 108 parole al minuto, quindi c’è tempo per imitare ogni suono. Il 88% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è facile da seguire. 69 delle sue 227 frasi sono domande: un buon esercizio per l’intonazione interrogativa e le risposte brevi.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
sofa sostantivo/ˈsoʊ̯fə/divano, sofà
drawer sostantivo/dɹɔɹ/cassetto
remote aggettivo/ɹəˈməʊt̞/remoto
desk sostantivo/dɛsk/scrivania
dictionary sostantivo/ˈdɪk.ʃəˌnɛ.ɹi/dizionario, lessico
hook sostantivo/hʊk/gancio, gancetto
belt sostantivo/ˈbɛlt/cintura, cintola
downtown sostantivo/ˈdaʊ̯nˌtaʊ̯n/centro
sheet sostantivo/ʃit/foglio
remind verbo/ɹəˈmaɪnd/ricordare
leaf sostantivo/lif/foglia
cloth sostantivo/klɒθ/stoffa, tessuto
rack sostantivo/ɹæk/rastrelliera
bedroom sostantivo/ˈbɛdˌɹum/camera da letto, camera
tennis sostantivo/ˈtɛnɪs/tennis

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaSignificato
clean up verboripulire

Frasi da ripetere

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

  • Mom, have you seen my magazine?
  • Do you know where the remote control is?
  • Where's my tennis racket?
  • Should I put it next to the sofa?
  • Don't you usually keep it in the desk drawer?

La grammatica di questo video

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

StrutturaNel video
Consigli con “should” should + verbo — dire che cosa è meglio fareshould put · Should I put · Should I hang
Possibilità con “might / may” might/may + verbo — qualcosa di possibile ma non certomight be
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisione, una promessa o una previsionewill look · will be · It'll be
Obbligo: must / have to / need to dire che qualcosa è necessarioneed to find · have to find

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 33 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come don't, I'll, I'd. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

  • I suoni “sh” e “zh”: dictionary /ˈdɪk.ʃəˌnɛ.ɹi/, sheet /ʃit/, cushion /ˈkʊʃən/, bookshelf /ˈbʊkˌʃɛlf/, dictation /dɪkˈteɪʃən/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: desk /dɛsk/, beside /bɪˈsaɪd/, hook /hʊk/, belt /ˈbɛlt/, sheet /ʃit/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: rack /ɹæk/, racket /ˈɹækɪt/

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 sofa, drawer, remote.

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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