Pratica di Shadowing: Tactics for Listening_Third Edition Expanding_Unit 1_Small Talk - Impara a parlare inglese con YouTube

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Listening 1 1 Hi, I don't think we've met, have we?
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No, I don't think so.
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My name's Mia.
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Nice to meet you, Mia.
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I'm Tim Clark.
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2 Hey, you're Mike Thompson, right?
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That's right, and you're Jenny.
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Yeah, Jenny Lindsay.
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Yeah, right.
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We met at Jake's wedding.
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It's great to see you again.
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Great to see you too.
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Haven't we met somewhere?
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No, I don't think so.
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Aren't you Kevin Grant?
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No, my name is Greg.
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Greg Brown.
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Oh, I'm sorry.
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I was positive we'd met before.
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Four.
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Jeff.
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Hi.
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Remember me?
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Sue?
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Sue Thomas?
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That's right.
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We were in that computer class together.
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Yeah.
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Boy, was that class boring.
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Sure was.
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So, how have you been?
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Pretty good, thanks.
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Five.
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Oh, hi.
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You're Jonathan, aren't you?
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Yes, and you're Wendy.
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Yeah, we met at the conference in Hawaii last summer.
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Right.
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Nice to see you again.
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Nice to see you too.
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6.
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Hi.
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Don't we work in the same building?
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Yes, I think we do.
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I'm Gary James.
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I'm in accounting.
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Hi.
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I'm Lynn Williams.
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I'm in marketing.
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Listening to 1.
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Hey, Annie, that looks really nice on you.
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Is it new?
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Yeah, I got it on sale at George Brothers Department Store.
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I never miss their sales.
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They've got really good prices.
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Well, you made a good choice.
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That color looks great.
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Thanks.
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Oh, look at the time.
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I didn't realize it was so late.
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I've got to run.
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Good seeing you.
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2.
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What are you taking this year?
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Mostly literature courses.
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Oh, really?
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Are they any good?
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Some of them are, except for Professor Scott's class.
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I mean, the books are interesting and the lectures are great, but his tests are so hard.
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Really?
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Are they essay or short answer tests?
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3.
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What an awful month we are having!
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It's pretty bad, isn't it?
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So hot and humid.
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It's hard to sleep at night, too.
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I wish I had air conditioning.
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Me too.
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Funny, it's not usually this hot in the fall.
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That's true.
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Well, I think I'm gonna get some more chips.
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Enjoy the party.
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Four.
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So, tell me, Kim, what's he like?
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Well, he's really fun to be with.
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He always says funny things and makes me laugh.
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He sounds really nice.
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He is, and he's always giving me little presents.
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But I guess the gifts will stop when he knows me better.
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Yeah, probably.
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So, how long have you known him anyway?
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5.
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So are you still doing the same thing, David?
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Yeah, I am, unfortunately.
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I wish I was doing something more challenging.
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So why don't you look for something else?
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I really should.
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I feel stuck in that office because I'm not moving ahead.
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That's the worst thing about it.
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Well, good luck to you.
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If I hear about any jobs, I'll let you know.
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So, everybody's fine at home, Sarah?
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Yes, they are, thanks.
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Oh, some exciting news.
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My sister Jenny's getting married.
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Really?
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When?
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Next month.
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She's marrying a guy she met when she was studying in Canada, and we're all going to Toronto for the wedding.
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It'll be fun.
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Sounds great.
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And how about your brother?
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What's he been doing lately?
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Listening to One Hey, Annie, that looks really nice on you.
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Is it new?
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Yeah, I got it on sale at George Brothers Department Store.
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I never miss their sales.
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They've got really good prices.
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Well, you made a good choice.
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That color looks great.
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Thanks.
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Oh, look at the time.
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I didn't realize it was so late.
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I've got to run.
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Good seeing you.
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Two.
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What are you taking this year?
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Mostly literature courses.
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Oh, really?
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Are they any good?
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Some of them are, except for Professor Scott's class.
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I mean, the books are interesting and the lectures are great, but his tests are so hard.
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Really?
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Are they essay or short answer tests?
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Three.
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What an awful month we're having.
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It's pretty bad, isn't it?
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So hot and humid.
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It's hard to sleep at night, too.
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I wish I had air conditioning.
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Me too.
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Funny.
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It's not usually this hot in the fall.
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That's true.
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Well, I think I'm going to get some more chips.
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Enjoy the party.
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So tell me, Kim, what's he like?
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Well, he's really fun to be with.
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He always says funny things and makes me laugh.
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He sounds really nice.
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He is, and he's always giving me little presents.
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But I guess the gifts will stop when he knows me better.
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Yeah, probably.
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So how long have you known him anyway?
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Five.
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So are you still doing the same thing, David?
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Yeah, I am, unfortunately.
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I wish I was doing something more challenging.
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So why don't you look for something else?
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I really should.
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I feel stuck in that office because I'm not moving ahead.
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That's the worst thing about it.
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Well, good luck to you.
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If I hear about any jobs, I'll let you know.
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So, everybody's fine at home, Sarah?
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Yes, they are, thanks.
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Oh, some exciting news.
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My sister Jenny's getting married.
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Really?
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When?
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Next month.
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She's marrying a guy she met when she was studying in Canada, and we're all going to Toronto for the wedding.
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It'll be fun.
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Sounds great.
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And how about your brother?
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What's he been doing lately?
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so it's easy to get to know people.
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2.
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Yes, I do.
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It's a very difficult language to learn, but I guess all languages are difficult.
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I tried to learn Japanese once, and it was really hard.
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These days, though, it's easier to learn a foreign language because you can buy some fantastic courses online and on DVD.
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3.
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I have two children, a girl and a boy.
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They're both going to school, so they keep us very busy.
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My husband comes from a big family and would love to have more children, but I think two is enough.
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Four.
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I have a small design company.
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We design menus, calendars, and things like that.
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There are just three of us in the company.
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Last year was a very quiet year for us, but it looks as if business is really improving this year would you like to visit our office sometime
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five oh yeah I've been having a great time since I arrived everyone's been very helpful and I've made some
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wonderful new friends I still have a few more days here so I'm thinking of renting a car and driving up to the mountains six I'm from a town called Cairns on the northeast coast of Australia
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It's a small town, but I enjoy living there.
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It's not far from the Great Barrier Reef, which is one of the most famous places in Australia.
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You should go there sometime.
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Listening 3 1 Yes, I do.
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I really enjoy living here.
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So far everything has been fine.
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The downtown area is really pretty and I love all the cafes and restaurants there.
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The other thing I like is that the town's small, so it's easy to get to know people.
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2.
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Yes, I do.
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It's a very difficult language to learn, but I guess all languages are difficult.
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I tried to learn Japanese once, and it was really hard.
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These days, though, it's easier to learn a foreign language, because you can buy some fantastic courses online and on DVD.
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3.
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I have two children, a girl and a boy.
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They're both going to school, so they keep us very busy.
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My husband comes from a big family and would love to have more children, but I think two is enough.
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4.
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I have a small design company.
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We design menus, calendars, and things like that.
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There are just three of us in the company.
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Last year was a very quiet year for us, but it looks as if business is really improving this year.
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Would you like to visit our office sometime?
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5.
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Oh, yeah.
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I've been having a great time since I arrived.
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Everyone's been very helpful, and I've made some wonderful new friends.
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I still have a few more days here, so I'm thinking of renting a car and driving up to the mountains.
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I'm from a town called Cairns on the northeast coast of Australia.
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It's a small town, but I enjoy living there.
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It's not far from the Great Barrier Reef, which is one of the most famous places in Australia.
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You should go there sometime.
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Pronunciation 1.
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Where does he go to school?
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2.
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I have to call his teacher.
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What's her job?
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Have you known him for a long time?
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Dictation Hi.
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Haven't we met before?
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Yeah.
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I think we met at Kate's wedding.
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That's right.
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Have you seen her lately?
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No, I haven't seen her in months.
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But I talked with her husband last week.
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Oh, really?
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How's he doing?
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He's doing really well.
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He told me that he got a great new job.
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I'm happy to hear that.
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Well, I've got to go, but it was great to see you.
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Yeah, you too.
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If you see John again, tell him I said hello.
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Thank you.
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Contesto & Background

Il dialogo presentato nel video "Tactics for Listening_Third Edition Expanding_Unit 1_Small Talk" si concentra su conversazioni quotidiane informali tra persone che si incontrano per la prima volta o che si rivedono dopo un certo periodo. Queste interazioni, comunemente note come "small talk", sono fondamentali nella lingua inglese, poiché aiutano a costruire rapporti e a facilitare la comunicazione. Gli scambi mostrati nel video sono tipici in vari contesti sociali e professionali, rendendo la pratica essenziale per chi desidera migliorare la propria competenza linguistica.

Le 5 Frasi Chiave per la Comunicazione Quotidiana

  • Hi, I don't think we've met, have we? - Un modo cortese per iniziare una conversazione.
  • Nice to meet you. - Una frase fondamentale per esprimere piacere nell’incontrare qualcuno.
  • Haven't we met somewhere? - Usata per riprendere un contatto precedente.
  • How have you been? - Una domanda comune per interessarsi dello stato di qualcuno.
  • It's great to see you again. - Perfetta per esprimere felicità nel rivedere una persona.

Guida passo-passo per il Shadowing

Per affrontare le sfide di questo video e migliorare la tua pratica di conversazione in inglese, segui questi semplici passaggi:

  1. Ascolta attentamente: Inizia ascoltando il dialogo senza interrompere. Concentrati sull’intonazione e sulle pause.
  2. Annota le frasi chiave: Scrivi le frasi che ti colpiscono di più e che desideri praticare.
  3. Pratica il shadowspeak: Ripeti le frasi immediatamente dopo averle ascoltate. Questo metodo, noto come shadow speech, ti aiuterà a migliorare non solo la pronuncia ma anche la fluidità.
  4. Registra te stesso: Fai delle registrazioni delle tue ripetizioni per riascoltarle e correggere eventuali errori.
  5. Interagisci con un partner: Se possibile, esercitati con un amico o un partner linguistico. Questo renderà la tua pratica di conversazione più realistica e coinvolgente.

Utilizzando la tecnica dello shadowspeaks, non solo migliorerai la tua pronuncia, ma aumenterai anche la tua confidenza nel parlare inglese. Ricorda, la chiave è la pratica costante e il riconoscimento delle frasi e delle strutture linguistiche che utilizzi quotidianamente.

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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