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BAMER BAMER BAMER
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BAMER BAMER BAMER BAMER wake up please I can't sleep I'm having friends over tomorrow Luann Van Houten Backstabber
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And Helen Lovejoy I was going to ask you if you could watch Maggie Oh yeah of course Isn't it great?
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Daddy Baby Alone Time!
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Where's Daddy Peekapoo?
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Where's Daddy Peekapoo?
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Mwah Oh come on nothing Babies love Michael Caine.
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Whatcha do, whatcha do.
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Mags, I'll level with you.
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I love you, kiddo.
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But we are in two completely different worlds.
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Ooh, ooh, ooh.
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More lemonade, ladies?
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No, thank you.
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So, we've been asked to redecorate the schoolroom where the kids wait when the ride is late.
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I have some ideas.
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Marge, you have many wonderful talents, but your sense of style is, uh...
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One of them?
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I'm afraid not.
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Purple and orange cupboards.
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Oh, corn cob curtains.
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Well, since you don't like my style, maybe I should show you the door.
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You mean the brown door, next to the hot pink walls.
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Just like at the circus.
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Well, an elephant does live here.
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What the...? Is it that bird?
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Where is that whistling coming from?
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Maggie?
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It is you!
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It's so odd.
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I'm a terrible whistler.
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Whistler, there must be a reason you were given this gift.
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It's to make people think I can whistle.
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I do, too, have taste.
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I'm afraid not.
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Corn cob curtains.
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Mom, what's wrong?
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I'm just feeling sorry for myself, but I'll show them.
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I'll make a late pickup room like that school has never seen.
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What do you think of my light pickup ring?
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It's wonderful.
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Well, maybe you can fool the Hibberts, but to me, this is a work of a...
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Genius.
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Salud.
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Well, gee.
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Listen, I recently purchased the old post office to renovate.
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Would you like to be my interior decorator?
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Well, ladies, looks like someone appreciates me.
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Now do it backwards.
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Now sideways.
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Well, well, well.
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Seems like my no-telling son can suddenly whistle.
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Tell me, Homer, how'd you trill that high C with your lips in second position?
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She's got my whistling gene all right, which unfortunately skips a generation.
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I hope it works out better for you than it did for me.
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I was booked on the top whistling show on radio.
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Our next act is a swell kid from right here in Springfield.
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Let's hear it for little Abraham Simpson.
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Then I got cocky.
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Tried a little stunt called the Triple Windy.
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Blew out the ligaments in my lips.
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Had to hire guys to kiss my girlfriend.
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It was a good deal.
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I'd pay for five minutes, but it would go on for hours.
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But this little magpie, she's got my gift.
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And now she's going into showbiz.
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Couldn't showbiz screw her up?
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Oh, please, son, do this for me.
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Dad, you should not live your life through your granddaughter.
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You poor guy.
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She'll do it.
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Okay, Maggie.
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Time to learn a happy tune from these imprisoned birds.
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This is my new property.
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The original Springfield Post Office.
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Jewel of the implosion district.
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They'll definitely want to try to keep the original facade.
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Yes, indeed.
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I'm all about keeping up facades.
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Is it okay if I take some foundation measurements? Of course.
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You're gonna love this, baby.
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She whistles.
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This I gotta hear.
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Not because I'm looking forward to it, but because it is my job.
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Fantastic talent.
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Now move along.
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I have a heart attack at 4 o'clock.
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Can you picture this water feature at the back wall of the foyer?
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My sainted mother shared your gift.
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We would have to rip out some walls.
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Done.
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You won't be seeing those walls no more.
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What's that whistling?
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Marge, how would you feel if I kept a big secret from you?
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How would you feel if I kept a big secret from the home?
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Good night.
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Good night.
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This little piggy went to Broadway.
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This little piggy worked with Stallone.
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I'm a great father.
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Tonight on Hollywood Nightmares.
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Three months old, Skylar Green could already patty cake.
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By age one, she was the opening act for Frank Sinatra Jr. Jr. III.
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But after a disastrous Super Bowl halftime show that left Jacksonville's Everbank Field in ruins, Skylar's life would spin out of control.
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She began a downward spiral, woke up too many mornings with stuffed animals whose names she didn't know, and she was arrested twice for former cuteness under the Scott Baio law.
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Pattycake, pattycake, baker's man, bake me a trainwreck just as fast as you can.
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Oh my god, am I doing this for you or because it makes me feel good?
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A showbiz kiss.
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There's nothing more sincere than that.
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We'll do it!
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Marge, I love what you've done here.
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It certainly was a challenge.
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So many bedrooms.
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You must be expecting a lot of sleepover guests.
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Is she one of the...
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No, no. She's the decorator.
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Dim lighting, hunky-tonk piano.
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Anthony D'Amico, what is the repute of this house?
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Eww.
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Why is everyone being so weird?
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Is it principal call?
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So listen, I'm gonna take Maggie out for a walk.
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Tonight, see Maggie Simpson, the Unborn Comic, the Umbilical Cores, and the Pixie Chicks.
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You had lunch, didn't you?
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I gave you a 2 a.m curfew for a reason.
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Shut up.
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Ugh, where's denial when you need it?
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Maggie, this is no place for you.
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Oh, I've created a monster.
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I've placated a monster.
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Marge Simpson, are the rumors true?
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Did you corncob a cat house?
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I never thought someone could sink this town lower, this town lower but you have you lie to me you might scare these guys
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but to me you're just a big fat liar in the
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old country only two were allowed to speak truth to the don his capo
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and his interior decorator you are lucky now please leave well
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anthony not knowing what i was designing for there's something i
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didn't tell you your mother had a post office box at this office Looks like a letter from the Pope.
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You have surrounded a blessed letter to your mother with a bordello.
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That's it.
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Shut it down.
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So what are you going to do with my work?
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A little Italian lightning for insurance purposes.
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And that is the last question of yours we will ever answer.
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Goodbye, Mrs. Simpson.
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Now put your hands together for the one who's going to win.
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Whoops, that's supposed to be a secret.
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Nothing I can do.
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In one moment, Maggie will stop being my little baby and belong to the world.
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Time for the greatest glory there is.
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Reflected.
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Aww.
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She's got a tooth coming in.
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That's the kiss of death for a whistler.
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That baby is naught but an overly dramatic, boring windbag.
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What?
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They're booing my Maggie?
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This is the sweetest little girl in the world.
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This little angel never makes a fuss.
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She always shares her baby food, and she makes even a despicable show like this seem sweet.
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The only thing that's been worth it about this experience is that I got to spend time with this little girl.
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Good night, my little star.
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And if you have another amazing talent, for the love of God, don't tell anybody.
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Nighty night.

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Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B1 si basa sul video “The Simpsons - SHE IS A FALLEN STAR”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: Maggie, bamer, baby. Questo video contiene 164 frasi e 1209 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 8:19. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 145 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Solo il 76% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è impegnativo. 30 delle sue 164 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:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
whistle sostantivo/ˈwɪs(ə)l/fischietto
margarine sostantivo/ˈmɑɹ.d͡ʒ(ə.)ɹɪn/margarina
decorator sostantivo/ˈdɛkəˌɹeɪtɚ/decoratore, decoratrice
showbusiness sostantivo/ˈʃoʊˌbɪznɪs/industria dell'intrattenimento, industria dello spettacolo
whistler sostantivo/ˈʍɪslə(ɹ)/fischiatore
facade sostantivo/fəˈsɑ(ː)d/facciata
litter sostantivo/ˈlɪt.ɚ/lettiera
curtain sostantivo/ˈkɜɹt(ə)n/tenda, cortina
lip sostantivo/lɪp/labbro
corn sostantivo/ˈkɔːn/grano
corncob sostantivo/ˈkɔɹn.kɑb/pannocchia, tutolo
cupboard sostantivo/ˈkʌb.əd/credenza, madia
curfew sostantivo/ˈkɝ.fju/coprifuoco
cuteness sostantivocarineria
despicable aggettivo/dɪˈspɪkəbəl/spregevole, abietto

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
wake up verbo/ˌweɪk ˈʌp/svegliarsi
keep up verbomantenere, conservare
look forward to verbonon vedere l'ora
shut up/ʃʌt ʌp/chiudi la bocca, stai zitto

Frasi da ripetere

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

  • What do you think of my light pickup ring?
  • Would you like to be my interior decorator?
  • Is it okay if I take some foundation measurements?
  • You had lunch, didn't you?
  • Ugh, where's denial when you need it?

La grammatica di questo video

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

StrutturaNel video
Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adessowe've been asked · has never seen · you've done
Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo fawe've been asked · were given · was booked
Consigli con “should” should + verbo — dire che cosa è meglio fareshould show · should not live
Superlativi the -est / the most … — il massimo o il minimo di un gruppothe greatest · the sweetest

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 36 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'm, didn't, I'll. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

  • I suoni “sh” e “zh”: showbusiness /ˈʃoʊˌbɪznɪs/, implosion /ɪmˈpləʊʒən/, measurement /ˈmɛʒ.ə.mənt/
  • Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: decorator /ˈdɛkəˌɹeɪtɚ/, despicable /dɪˈspɪkəbəl/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: showbusiness /ˈʃoʊˌbɪznɪs/, facade /fəˈsɑ(ː)d/, pattycake /ˈpætikeɪk/, lip /lɪp/, corncob /ˈkɔɹn.kɑb/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: bam /bæm/, pattycake /ˈpætikeɪk/, magpie /ˈmæɡˌpaɪ/, patty /ˈpæti/, disastrous /dɪˈzæs.tɹəs/

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  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 whistle, margarine, decorator.

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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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