Pratica di Shadowing: Tactics for Listening Third Edition Developing Unit 16 Movies - Impara a parlare inglese con i video
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Listening 1 1 So, how was the movie?
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Oh, not bad.
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What was it about?
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It's about a policeman who goes crazy and starts chasing people.
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Lots of excitement, car chases, things like that.
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You'd like it.
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2 Did you enjoy the movie?
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Yeah, it was terrific.
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It really made me laugh.
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So what's the story about?
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It's about this funny guy who gets lost on the freeway.
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He gets off at the wrong exit, and then everything starts to go wrong.
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Three.
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What movie did you see?
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I saw a movie called Nightlife.
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What's it about?
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It's about these things that come out of the ground at night and start attacking people.
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Sounds pretty frightening.
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Yeah, it was.
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Four.
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What was the movie like on Saturday?
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Great.
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I really enjoyed it.
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Terrific special effects and an interesting story.
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What's it about?
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It's about a scientific experiment.
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They give this family some special drugs and they go to sleep for a hundred years.
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It's all about what happens when they wake up and how the world has changed.
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Five.
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So, tell me about the movie.
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Oh, it's one of those cowboy stories.
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The usual thing.
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A cowboy rides into town on his horse, cleans up the town, and rides out with a girl.
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Sounds like quite a story.
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Yeah, really.
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Six.
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Did you enjoy the movie?
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Yeah.
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It was really exciting.
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It's about a famous gang that takes over a hotel, so along comes this tough guy and kills them off.
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Lots of action.
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I enjoyed it.
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Listening to One So, what's on at Century Cinemas?
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Let's see.
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They're showing Hit Harder, The Final Conflict.
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It says it's an action-packed movie with lots of car chases.
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Hmm.
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What are the times?
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It looks like 2.30, 4.45, 7.30, and 10.
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Two.
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What else?
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Okay.
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What about the party animal?
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I haven't heard of that.
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What does it say?
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It's a comedy.
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It says, This hilarious film is full of big stars.
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Is that all?
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Yes, and it's showing at 1.30, 4.30, 6.15, and 9.
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3. How about this one, Dreams?
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Dreams is a romance about a doctor and her patient.
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I don't know.
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When is that one showing?
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At 1, 3.15, 6.30, and 9.30.
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4. Should I keep reading?
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Yes, I'm sure we'll find something.
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Okay.
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It looks like they're also showing Cowboys Run.
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Set in Mexico, a group of cowboys fight bankers who want to take their land.
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It's at noon, 3.30, 5.30, and 8.
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5. Keep going.
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Okay.
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How about Space Children?
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Space Children is an exciting story of five people who are kidnapped by aliens.
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That's more like it.
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When's that one playing?
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At 2, 5, 7, and 9.15.
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6. Wait, there's one more.
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Monster Party.
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Two young men are bitten by bats, and when the moon comes out, they turn into vampires and attack people.
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That's it.
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Let's see that.
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Okay.
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When do you want to go?
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It's playing at 10, 145, 415, and 645.
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Listening to.
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One.
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So what's on at Century Cinemas?
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Let's see.
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They're showing Hit Harder, The Final Conflict.
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It says it's an action-packed movie with lots of car chases.
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Hmm.
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What are the times?
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It looks like 2.30, 4.45, 7.30, and 10.
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Two.
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What else?
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Okay.
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What about the party animal?
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I haven't heard of that.
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What does it say?
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It's a comedy.
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It says, This hilarious film is full of big stars.
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Is that all?
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Yes, and it's showing at 1.30, 4.30, 6.15, and 9.
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3. How about this one, Dreams?
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Dreams is a romance about a doctor and her patient.
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I don't know.
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When is that one showing?
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At 1, 315, 630, and 930.
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4. Should I keep reading?
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Yes.
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I'm sure we'll find something.
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Okay.
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It looks like they're also showing Cowboys Run.
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Set in Mexico, a group of cowboys fight bankers who want to take their land.
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It's at noon, 3.30, 5.30, and 8.
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Five.
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Keep going.
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Okay.
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How about Space Children?
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Space Children is an exciting story of five people who are kidnapped by aliens.
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That's more like it.
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When's that one playing?
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At 2, 5, 7, and 9.15.
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Six.
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Wait, there's one more.
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Monster Party.
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Two young men are bitten by bats, and when the moon comes out, they turn into vampires and attack people.
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That's it.
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Let's see that.
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Okay.
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When do you want to go?
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It's playing at 10, 145, 415, and 645.
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Listening 3 1.
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I went to a really dumb movie last night.
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You should save yourself some money and find something else to do.
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It's supposed to be a comedy, but it isn't very funny at all.
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The story is really boring.
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It's all about some guys who are planning a bank robbery and everything goes wrong.
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Some of the actors were really big stars, but the acting was just terrible.
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They seemed bored and so was I.
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The ending was supposed to be this big surprise, but everyone in the theatre knew it was coming.
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I guess the only good part was the music.
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The opening song had a great beat and the rest of the soundtrack wasn't bad.
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2. I saw that new action movie this weekend.
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The story was much better than I expected.
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The main character has to go way underground, under the subway stations, to find this monster.
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The main character is that really handsome star, Matt Castle.
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He looked fantastic.
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It's worth the price of a ticket just to see him on the big screen smiling
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and fighting and wearing these really great suits.
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The ending was a bit stupid and the music was disappointing, but I was still really into the story.
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If you like action movies or good looking movie stars, you should go out and see it right away.
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Three, I saw an excellent movie last night.
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It was a totally different kind of story from a typical war movie.
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It was exciting and intelligent.
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The star was that actor who just won a big award.
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He's always good, but he's unbelievably good in this one.
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And the actress who plays opposite him is wonderful.
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The ending is really sad, but it also made me think a lot about really deep and important stuff.
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I like it when movies do that to me.
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You should try to see it.
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I don't usually like war movies, but this one is really exciting.
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It has a terrific soundtrack.
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The songs made the battle scene so exciting.
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4. Have you seen that new animated movie that's showing now?
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You should see it.
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The story is about a war between humans and giant insects.
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I know it sounds kind of silly, but the story really works well.
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All the animation was done with computers and they used the voices of some really famous actors.
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That really made the movie enjoyable.
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I won't say who wins in the end, but I will tell you that it's a big surprise.
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I left the theatre very happy.
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I guess they could have chosen better music though.
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I don't think rap music is good for that kind of movie.
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Listening 3 1 I went to a really dumb movie last night.
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You should save yourself some money and find something else to do.
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It's supposed to be a comedy, but it isn't very funny at all.
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The story is really boring.
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It's all about some guys who are planning a bank robbery, and everything goes wrong.
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Some of the actors were really big stars, but the acting was just terrible.
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They seemed bored, and so was I.
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The ending was supposed to be this big surprise, but everyone in the theatre knew it was coming.
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I guess the only good part was the music.
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The opening song had a great beat, and the rest of the soundtrack wasn't bad.
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I saw that new action movie this weekend.
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The story was much better than I expected.
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The main character has to go way underground, under the subway stations, to find this monster.
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The main character is that really handsome star, Matt Castle.
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He looked fantastic.
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It's worth the price of a ticket just to see him on the big screen smiling
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and fighting and wearing these really great suits.
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The ending was a bit stupid and the music was disappointing.
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But I was still really into the story.
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If you like action movies or good looking movie stars, you should go out and see it right away.
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Three, I saw an excellent movie last night.
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It was a totally different kind of story from a typical war movie.
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It was exciting and intelligent.
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The star was that actor who just won a big award.
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He's always good, but he's unbelievably good in this one.
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And the actress who plays opposite him is wonderful.
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The ending is really sad, but it also made me think a lot about really deep and important stuff.
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I like it when movies do that to me.
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You should try to see it.
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I don't usually like war movies, but this one is really exciting.
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It has a terrific soundtrack.
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The songs made the battle scene so exciting.
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4. Have you seen that new animated movie that's showing now?
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You should see it.
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The story is about a war between humans and giant insects.
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I know it sounds kind of silly, but the story really works well.
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All the animation was done with computers and they used the voices of some really famous actors.
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That really made the movie enjoyable.
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I won't say who wins in the end, but I will tell you that it's a big surprise.
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I left the theatre very happy.
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I guess they could have chosen better music though.
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I don't think rap music is good for that kind of movie.
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Pronunciation.
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One.
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What was it about?
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Two.
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What's it about?
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Three.
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It's about a wedding.
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Four. Who was in it?
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Five.
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Who's in it?
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6. She's in a new movie.
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Dictation.
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Hey, would you like to go to a movie tonight?
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Yeah, I'd love to.
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What's on?
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Hats off to Harry is playing at the Gateway Theater.
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It's about a boy that gets lost, ends up in Hollywood, and becomes a big star.
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Who's in it?
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Well, besides the boy, um, Russell Hill.
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Oh, he's a funny guy.
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Let's go.
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione
Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B1 si basa sul video “Tactics for Listening Third Edition Developing Unit 16 Movies”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: movie, star, showing, exciting, action. Questo video contiene 238 frasi e 1667 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 14:13. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 117 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Il 88% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è facile da seguire. 42 delle sue 238 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:
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| excite verbo | /ɪkˈsaɪt/ | stimolare, eccitare |
| cowboy sostantivo | /ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/ | mandriano, vaccaio |
| terrific aggettivo | eccezionale, stupendo | |
| soundtrack sostantivo | /ˈsaʊndˌtɹæk/ | pista sonora |
| bore verbo | /boɹ/ | annoiare, tediare |
| kidnap verbo | /ˈkɪdnæp/ | rapire, sequestrare |
| unbelievably avverbio | incredibilmente | |
| disappoint verbo | /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/ | deludere, dispiacere |
| insect sostantivo | /ˈɪn.sɛkt/ | insetto |
| banker sostantivo | /ˈbæŋkəː/ | banchiere, banchiero |
| enjoyable aggettivo | /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪ.ə.bl̩/ | piacevole, gradevole |
| robbery sostantivo | /ˈɹɑbəɹi/ | furto, ruberia |
| subway sostantivo | /ˈsʌbˌweɪ/ | metro, metrò |
| noon sostantivo | /nun/ | mezzogiorno |
| animation sostantivo | /ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/ | ravvivamento, animazione |
I phrasal verb che sentirai
| Parola | Pronuncia | Significato |
|---|---|---|
| go out verbo | uscire, andare fuori | |
| clean up verbo | ripulire | |
| take over verbo | usurpare | |
| wake up verbo | /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ | svegliarsi |
Frasi da ripetere
Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:
- What movie did you see?
- Did you enjoy the movie?
- I haven't heard of that.
- When do you want to go?
- Have you seen that new animated movie that's showing now?
La grammatica di questo video
Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:
| Struttura | Nel video |
|---|---|
| Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fa | are kidnapped · are bitten · was done |
| Frasi relative who / which + frase — un’informazione in più su una persona o una cosa | guy who gets · people who are · guys who are |
| Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adesso | has changed · haven't heard |
| Consigli con “should” should + verbo — dire che cosa è meglio fare | Should I keep · should save · should go |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
Chi parla usa 24 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come don't, they're, haven't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.
- I suoni “sh” e “zh”: animation /ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/, dictation /dɪkˈteɪʃən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/
- Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: animation /ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/, hilarious /hɪˈlɛə.ɹi.əs/, intelligent /ɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒənt/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/
I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:
- /h/ — va soffiata, non è muta: handsome /ˈhæn.səm/, hilarious /hɪˈlɛə.ɹi.əs/
- Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: excite /ɪkˈsaɪt/, soundtrack /ˈsaʊndˌtɹæk/, animate /ˈæn.ə.mət/, kidnap /ˈkɪdnæp/, disappoint /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/
- /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: soundtrack /ˈsaʊndˌtɹæk/, animate /ˈæn.ə.mət/, kidnap /ˈkɪdnæp/, banker /ˈbæŋkəː/, animation /ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/
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 excite, cowboy, terrific.
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.