Pratica di Shadowing: Top Soccer Shootout Ever With Scott Sterling - Studio C - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

Creazione lezione...
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WELCOME BACK TO OUR COVERAGE OF THE GAME OF THE YEAR BETWEEN YALE AND NORTH CAROLINA.
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IF YOU'RE JUST JOINING US, WE HAVE WITNESSED AN UNBELIEVABLY WELL FOUGHT MATCH TONIGHT, AND IT'S COME DOWN TO PENALTY KICKS.
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FOR YALE, TAKING THE FIRST APPROACH.
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OH THERE IT IS!
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SPECTACULAR!
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NORTH CAROLINA'S GOAL KICK RICHONDS JUST LEFT ONE NOW, SO THE NOW THE BURDEN RESTS ON YALE'S SCOTT STERLING.
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HERE COMES NERVES OF STEEL THAT MAN, DEALING WITH MORE PRESSURE NOW THAN A SUBMARINE.
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INDEED. HOME CROWD SHOWING SOME APPRECIATION JOHNSON PLACES THE BALL ON THE SPOT, GETTING READY.
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THAT MAN LITERALLY HAS A CANNON FOR A LEG, YES HE DOES.
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HERE HE GOES WINDING UP FOR THE SHOT AND, OH!
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THE CANNON HAS FIRED AND HIT STIRLING DIRECTLY TO THE FACE.
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WE CLOCKED THAT AT A STUNNING 116 KILOMETERS PER HOUR.
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NOW THAT'S A LOT OF MILES PER HOUR.
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LITTLE CHANCE THAT MAN'S NOSE IS NOT BROKEN RIGHT NOW.
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OH INDEED.
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NOW STERLING GETTING CHECKED OUT FOR THAT ONE.
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SPECTACULAR SAVE THOUGH, BUT SADLY HE'S NOT OUT OF THE WOODS YET.
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ON HIS FEET NOW, A BIT SHAKEN.
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BUT NOT STIRRED.
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THIS CROWD ABSOLUTELY LOVES THIS MAN.
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AND STERLING'S TEAMMATES WELCOME HIM BACK A HERO FOR NOW.
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YALE'S UP AGAIN FOR THE SECOND ATTEMPT, LOOKING TO MAKE IT 2-NIL.
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HE APPROACHES THE BALL WITH SOME DETERMINATION, HERE HE GOES.
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OH IT'S HIGH AND WIDE, WAY OFF TARGET.
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YES, APPARENTLY HE THOUGHT HE WAS KICKING A FIELD GOAL.
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HA HA HA!
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WRONG KIND OF FOOTBALL, I'D SAY.
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HA HA! GOOD SHOW.
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BACK NOW TO SCOTT STERLING, HE LOOKS A BIT WORSE FOR WEAR, BUT READY FOR ROUND TWO.
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AND SHAW TAKES A MOMENT, HERE HE GOES WITH THE APPROACH.
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OH! STERLING WITH A FANTASTIC DIVE.
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THE BALL FLIES STRAIGHT THROUGH HIS HANDS AND STRIKES HIM, STRAIGHT IN THE SCHNOZ.
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AND LET'S SEE IT AGAIN ON THE OLD INSTANT REPLAY.
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OH, EVERY EXCRUCIATING DETAIL CAPTURED IN HD PERFECTION!
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CLOCKED AT 129 KILOMETERS PER HOUR.
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STERLING DOES NOT LOOK WELL.
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TWO WONDERFUL SAVES AND TWO DEFINITE CONCUSSIONS.
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THEY MAY REPLACE HIM AT THIS POINT, HE'S DONE ALL HE CAN.
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YES, AS HIS TRAINER TAKES HIM OFF THE FIELD LIKE A MUSTACHE LION DRAGGING A GAZELLE THROUGH THE SERENGETI.
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ADIEU SCOTT STERLING. ADIEU.
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YALE NOW WITH THEIR THIRD PK, RICHONDS IS IN THE GOAL BOUNCING LIKE AN INFANT GIRL.
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THE CROWD HOLDS THEIR BREATH AS HE GOES IN, HERE IT COMES.
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OH, VERY ANTI CLIMATIC.
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LET'S SEE WHO THEY GOT TO REPLACE SCOTT, SCOTT STERLING IS BACK!
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HE'S STILL IN THE GAME!
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OH MY! AND HE'S TAKING A VERY ODD TACTIC NOW.
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SEEMS TO BE CURLING UP TO PROTECT HIS FACE.
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NOT EXACTLY A RECOMMENDED TECHNIQUE, BUT HERE IT COMES.
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NO, NO, LAMBERT NEEDS TO TIE HIS SHOE.
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AND THAT'S WHY YOU DO A DOUBLE KNOT KIDS.
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STERLING STILL WAITING FOR THE KICK TO HAPPEN.
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HE'S PROBABLY WONDERING WHEN- OH!
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SWEET BUTTER CRUMPETS!
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HE GOT STERLING RIGHT IN THE FACE!
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THAT MAN'S NOSE MUST BE ABSOLUTELY DEVASTATED!
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HE'S GOING TO LOOK LIKE A WITCH THAT FLEW HER BROOM INTO HER NOSE AND THEN CRASHED INTO A HAMMER!
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I HARDLY EVEN CARE ABOUT THIS ATTEMPT.
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LET'S GO BACK TO SCOTT STERLING!
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THE MAN, THE MYTH, THE LEGEND!
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THREE PERFECT BLOCKS BY STERLING AND HIS CATLIKE FACE REFLEXES.
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ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE, THOUGH I MUST SAY STIRLING DOES NOT LOOK WELL AT ALL.
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WELL YOU KNOW FOOTBALL PLAYERS LIKE TO HAVE A BIT OF DRAMA, DON'T THEY.
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THEY'RE GOING TO TAKE HIM OUT, NO WAIT, THEY'VE BROUGHT HIM A CHAIR.
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OH, A BOLD MOVE BY THE MANAGER.
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BAIN SETS UP FOR THE FOURTH ATTEMPT.
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AND THIS, FRANKLY, IS A GIMME.
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HE LITERALLY JUST HAS TO KICK IT ANYWHERE EXCEPT WHERE STERLING IS SITTING.
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THERE IS NO POSSIBLE WAY THAT NORTH CAROLINA CAN MESS UP THIS SHOT.
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OH! 150 KILOMETERS PER HOUR!
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THIS MAN CAN DO NO WRONG!
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LOOK AT HIM BEG FOR MERCY WHEN IT'S MERCY THAT SHOULD BE BEGGING FOR HIM!
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HE HAS LOOKED DEATH IN THE EYE AND SAID TAKE YOUR BEST SHOT, TO WHICH DEATH REPLIES BY PUNCHING HIM IN THE FACE OVER AND OVER AND OVER AGAIN.
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IF YALE MAKES THIS FINAL SHOT, IT'S ALL OVER, BUT NO!
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HE MISSES WHICH MEANS WE'RE GOING TO SCOTT STERLING!
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HIS FACE IS LIKE A BRICK WALL.
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A BRICK WALL THAT CAN FEEL PAIN AND CRIES A LOT.
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BUT, WHERE STERLING?
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HE SEEMS TO BE CRAWLING AWAY FROM THE GOAL.
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WHAT IS HE DOING?
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HE'S THROWING AWAY THE MATCH!
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OW! STIRLING HAS DONE THE IMPOSSIBLE!
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I CAN'T BELIEVE IT!
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LOOK AT THAT!
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HE PLAYED IT JUST RIGHT!
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WHAT INCREDIBLE INSTINCTS TO CRAWL AWAY FROM THE GOAL LIKE THAT.
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AND HIS TEAMMATES RUSH THE FIELD.
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HAPPY AS A LARK AS THEY SLIDE IN.
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A BERNINI SCULPTURE OF A FINISH.
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AS HIS TEAMMATES CARRY HIM OFF ON THE STRETCHER OF GLORY WE THANK YOU FOR SHARING THIS ABSOLUTELY HEART STOPPING FINISH.
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SCOTT STIRLING AND HIS FACE OF STEEL HAVE WON IT ALL.
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I BET TIM HOWARD COULD HAVE SAVED THAT ONE DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE AND SEND THIS TO ALL YOUR FAVORITE SOCCER PLAYERS ON TWITTER AND ALSO, REMEMBER TO POST THIS ON INSTAGRAM PICTURES.

Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione

Questa lezione di conversazione di livello B2 si basa sul video “Top Soccer Shootout Ever With Scott Sterling - Studio C”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: sterling, scott, goal, stirling, yale. Questo video contiene 91 frasi e 862 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 4:59. Chi parla ha un ritmo naturale di circa 173 parole al minuto, vicino a una conversazione quotidiana. Solo il 80% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese, quindi il lessico è impegnativo.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

Le 15 parole più avanzate del video, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
starling sostantivo/ˈstɑɹlɪŋ/storno
yale sostantivoeale
teammate sostantivo/ˈtiːmˌmeɪt/compagno di squadra, compagna di squadra
crawl verbo/kɹɔːl/brulicare
catlike aggettivo/ˈkætlaɪk/felino, gattesco
climatic aggettivo/klaɪˈmæt.ɪk/climatico
excruciating aggettivo/ɪkˈskɹuʃi.eɪtɪŋ/atroce, straziante
gazelle sostantivo/ɡəˈzɛl/gazzella
moustache sostantivo/ˈmʌstæʃ/baffi, mostaccio
reflex sostantivo/ˈɹiːflɛks/riflesso
stretcher sostantivo/ˈstɹɛt͡ʃə/barella
unbelievably avverbioincredibilmente
curl sostantivo/kɜɹl/riccio, ricciolo
concussion sostantivo/kəŋkˈəʃɪn/commozione cerebrale
tactic sostantivo/ˈtæktɪk/tattica, stratagemma

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaSignificato
mess up verboincasinare
throw away verbobuttare via

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 9 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come don't, can't, gimme. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

  • I suoni “sh” e “zh”: excruciating /ɪkˈskɹuʃi.eɪtɪŋ/, moustache /ˈmʌstæʃ/, concussion /kəŋkˈəʃɪn/, perfection /pɚˈfɛk.ʃən/, shaw /ʃɔ/
  • Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: spectacular /spɛkˈtæk.jə.lɚ/, excruciating /ɪkˈskɹuʃi.eɪtɪŋ/, devastated /ˈdɛv.əˌsteɪ.təd/, appreciation /əˌpɹiː.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/, determination /dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: teammate /ˈtiːmˌmeɪt/, catlike /ˈkætlaɪk/, climatic /klaɪˈmæt.ɪk/, crumpet /ˈkɹʌmpɪt/, moustache /ˈmʌstæʃ/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: cannon /ˈkæn.ən/, spectacular /spɛkˈtæk.jə.lɚ/, catlike /ˈkætlaɪk/, climatic /klaɪˈmæt.ɪk/, moustache /ˈmʌstæʃ/
  • /ŋ/ finale — senza pronunciare la /g/: starling /ˈstɑɹlɪŋ/, excruciating /ɪkˈskɹuʃi.eɪtɪŋ/

Come esercitarsi con questo video

  1. Ascolta tutto il video una volta senza parlare e annota le parole che non conosci.
  2. Inizia a velocità 0,75×, fai shadowing frase per frase e torna alla velocità normale quando diventa facile.
  3. Registrati e confronta con l’originale, facendo attenzione a parole come starling, yale, teammate.

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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