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Excuse me, sir.
2
Excuse me, sir.
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Sorry to bother you.
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What?
5
Sorry to bother you, I'm Chris.
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- Yeah.
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- And I'm a photographer, I'm a portrait photographer.
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And I just thought that you had like a really cool look.
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I noticed you over there and the hat and everything and the coats Are you from Dublin sir?
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Yeah. Are you?
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No, I don't live here anymore.
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I left many years ago.
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Oh, okay.
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I'm leaving tonight.
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I'm going back to London where I live.
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Oh, you're living in London?
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Yeah.
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Do you miss Dublin?
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Well, you have a certain...
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- That's not funny.
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- Empathy and nostalgic feeling for the place you're from originally.
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I'm not using my first name, I'm using my middle name, which is James.
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James, okay.
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And that's what I'm calling myself because it doesn't cause a hassle, right?
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Yeah.
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I've never been happy with my first name.
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You're a photographer, did you say?
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Yes, there's no money involved in this.
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You get the vibe and I know you're not...
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I'm not out to scam you or anything.
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I guess I know that, but unless you take that as a compliment.
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I look at myself this morning and I'm not happy with what I'm looking at, you know.
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I've always had a sense of appearance, right, since I was a young boy.
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When you're not rich, I mean, if I was rich, I'd...
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I mean, I've always had...
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what I would regard as impeccable taste, but now Here I am.
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- I'm going to go.
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Thank you.
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Not rich.
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And yet I still make a slight effort.
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You know, it's like if you haven't got money, you know what I'm saying?
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I should have money off my own bet, you know, because of my background and all the possibilities.
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I should, you know, be like a top lawyer or theoretically that was within my grasp, right?
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To be a top professional and to be pretty wealthy in that respect.
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Yes.
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I missed that train.
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Have you ever been married?
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Do you have family?
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What was your name?
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I'm Chris.
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I regard myself as Chris as the greatest failure that ever walked the planet Earth.
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Why?
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Because I am.
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Because I didn't achieve the very basics.
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I'm the could have been man.
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I call myself the could have been man.
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I could have been, right?
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I'm the could have been man, but I ended up with nothing.
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I didn't even get a life.
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And I tried from the age of 13.
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You know, and the girl I was looking was looking at the other geezer.
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important lesson you think you've learned over the course of your life?
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Never wanted to put anybody down or bully, you know?
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I have no tolerance for bullies.
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I put somebody down or make fun of somebody.
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If I could turn the clock back, I wouldn't hesitate to tell people exactly how I feel, which I didn't want to do, then I didn't want to hurt anybody, right?
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Yeah.
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Just bought a neckerchief.
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You want to put on your neckerchief, if you want?
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There's 9 million people in London, and I don't have a single friend.
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And I'm not saying that like I'm crying, that is the reality.
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I lived overseas in the Americas, North America and South America.
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And when I came back, they had all kind of disappeared.
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And I've been alone for the last 22 years.
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When I was quite young, I didn't need any friends.
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I'm chasing girls and I didn't want another guy.
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I had the dawn to be able to chat up and all the rest of it.
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And then they'd move in or try to move in.
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And of course it never dawned on me I'd get to this age
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and be practically penniless and not have a profession and all the rest of it, which I should have, right? Or money.
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I should have a profession.
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I should have money.
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I missed all of that.
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And not even a wife.
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You know since the age of four you could say I'm psychologically alone since the age of four
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My own mother was a piece of ice
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We had a horrifically bad relationship at one point very difficult woman piece of ice.
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There was no physical contact Very strange by an Irish woman.
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There was no hug.
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There was no kiss.
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There was no nothing.
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It was I do remember
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when I that school I was at when I was four years of it there was another kid that I After school, I went to his house.
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And his mother, was all over him, right?
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I can even feel this very day, that feeling.
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I wish she was my mother.
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And then you read about some British,
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English guy who's disappeared or in jail in India or Thailand and the parents fly over there.
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Yeah.
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When I came back from America, I stepped off the plane, nobody...
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I've never been met at any airport in my life by anybody.
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And I know in my heart I could have been tough in certain things.
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The other thing I might tell you, Chris, is I've always had it done for writing.
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and I wrote two plays which I'm very proud of, and they've been sitting there for 20 years.
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I've said recently that I make people laugh almost every day.
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I haven't made you laugh because I've been very serious, but I make people laugh every day.
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without even trying.
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Like I'm not trying to be.. but...
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and I said this is my greatest asset.
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My only contribution is complete strangers that I talk to.
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They crack up laughing sometimes.
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Chris, I mean, these people are wondering who is this famous guy?
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You know, I don't have a bitterness, but I could have, but I don't have it.
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And you've been very friendly and gracious to me and kind, and I appreciate that James.
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That's why, that says a lot about your character.
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It says a lot about your character.
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But there are times, um, uh, when you do feel low, you know?
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you you you you
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione
Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B2 si basa sul video “The Most Raw Conversation I've Ever Had: Revisited”. Questo video contiene 118 frasi e 1022 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 5:49. Chi parla ha un ritmo naturale di circa 176 parole al minuto, vicino a una conversazione quotidiana. Solo il 81% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è impegnativo. 22 delle sue 118 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 |
|---|---|---|
| neckerchief sostantivo | /ˈnɛkə(ɹ)tʃɪf/ | cravatta, fazzoletto da collo |
| bully sostantivo | /ˈbʊli/ | bullo, spaccone |
| disappear verbo | /dɪsəˈpɪɹ/ | sparire, scomparire |
| bitterness sostantivo | /ˈbɪtənəs/ | amarezza |
| impeccable aggettivo | /ɪmˈpɛkəbəl/ | impeccabile |
| nostalgic aggettivo | nostalgico | |
| penniless aggettivo | /ˈpɛ.nɪ.ləs/ | spiantato, squattrinato |
| psychologically avverbio | psicologicamente | |
| hassle sostantivo | /ˈhæsl̩/ | inconveniente, problema |
| theoretically avverbio | teoricamente, in linea teorica | |
| empathy sostantivo | /ˈɛmpəθi/ | empatia |
| hesitate verbo | /ˈhɛz.ə.teɪt/ | esitare, titubare |
| compliment sostantivo | /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ | complimento |
| vibe sostantivo | /vaɪb/ | atmosfera |
| scam sostantivo | /ˈskæm/ | scam, fregatura |
I phrasal verb che sentirai
| Parola | Significato |
|---|---|
| come back verbo | tornare |
Frasi da ripetere
Frasi brevi e complete del video che puoi riutilizzare nella conversazione di tutti i giorni:
- No, I don't live here anymore.
- I've never been happy with my first name.
- You're a photographer, did you say?
- You get the vibe and I know you're not...
- Have you ever been married?
La grammatica di questo video
Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:
| Struttura | Nel video |
|---|---|
| Frasi condizionali if + frase, will/would + verbo — una condizione e il suo risultato | if I was rich, I'd |
| Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adesso | I've never been · I've always had · Have you ever been |
Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione
Chi parla usa 55 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'm, I've, didn't. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.
- I suoni “sh” e “zh”: profession /pɹəˈfɛʃ.ən/, gracious /ˈɡɹeɪʃəs/
- Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: impeccable /ɪmˈpɛkəbəl/, practically /ˈpɹæk.tɪ.k(ə.)li/
I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:
- /h/ — va soffiata, non è muta: hassle /ˈhæsl̩/, hesitate /ˈhɛz.ə.teɪt/
- Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: neckerchief /ˈnɛkə(ɹ)tʃɪf/, bitterness /ˈbɪtənəs/, penniless /ˈpɛ.nɪ.ləs/, gracious /ˈɡɹeɪʃəs/, hesitate /ˈhɛz.ə.teɪt/
- /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: hassle /ˈhæsl̩/, scam /ˈskæm/, grasp /ɡɹæsp/, practically /ˈpɹæk.tɪ.k(ə.)li/
Come esercitarsi con questo video
- Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
- Inizia a velocità 0,75×, fai shadowing frase per frase e torna alla velocità normale quando diventa facile.
- Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come neckerchief, bully, disappear.
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.