Pratica di Shadowing: Vocabulary at a fast food restaurant - English Lesson - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

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I am so hungry, so I'll have something to eat.
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and teach you English at a fast food restaurant.
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Let's go!
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Hi everyone, I'm Giovanna and I teach English in a creative way.
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Today, I'll teach you English when ordering fast food and dining in at a fast food restaurant
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The first thing you see is the counter.
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So that is the counter where you order your food.
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You can also see the menu That is the menu that shows the meals and promotions in an eye -catching way.
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By eye -catching, I mean visually attractive.
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You can choose to order either at the counter or at a self -service kiosk,
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Well, This one doesn't have a self -service kiosk, As you can see in the picture, Bye!
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It has the counter.
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If you choose to order at the counter, you can use some chunks, such as Can I get...
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in the name of the sandwich or drink Can I get a cheeseburger, please?
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or I'll have a cheeseburger, please, in the name of the sandwich or drink.
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I'll have A Coke.
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I'll have a cheeseburger, I'll have a double -double,
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and then you can actually insert the names according to the sandwiches that you are ordering at that moment
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So there's a little self -checkout kiosk here.
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That's why I'm gonna order at the counter.
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So let's go and see how I order it.
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It's the combo number one or number two.
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Can I get combo number three?
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- Number three?
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- Sorry.
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- In a Diet Coke, yeah.
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So I ordered combo number one or just combo one that comes with a double double.
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I'm so hungry, so I decided to order a Double Double.
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So do you know what a double double is?
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Actually, a Double Double is a sandwich that comes with toasted buns.
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Yeah, toasted buns.
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cheese slices and beef patties.
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By potties, I mean, Burgers Americans usually refer to the word
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Burgers as patties So it's going to be really common for you to hear the word patty
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or patties in the plural when you come here to the United States.
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We can also say, "I've placed an order." I've placed in order, we use the verb place with ardor.
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So you can place an order or you can just say, I ordered a sandwich.
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I'm gonna wait here until she calls my number.
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Let me grab a table.
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I'm gonna grab this table here. and enjoy.
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- My double double.
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Oh, I forgot the condiments.
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Condiments are...
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ketchup Mustard.
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mayonnaise You know?
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I'll have to go back to the counter and order condiments.
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- Oh.
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They gave me ketchup.
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Amazing.
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- Yeah.
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I'm gonna tear it open.
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We say, "tear it open." - and I'm gonna
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put it on my double double.
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I told you guys earlier that these are buns Yeah, buns.
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Buns are softer than normal bread, but they're just bread, basically.
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Those are called buns and buns are usually used for hamburgers, you know, sandwiches in general, and they're delicious.
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When ordering, you can ask for extras.
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for additional toppings, such as bacon, caramelized onions, Boiled eggs.
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And coleslaw, for example, Wait!
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Hey Emma, what exactly is cold cloth?
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Coleslaw is a type of side dish consisting of sliced or chopped raw cabbage as you see in the picture.
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This is a napkin.
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You can use it to wipe your mouth.
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or hands while eating, These are french fries.
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You can actually add a pinch, salt, to the french fries.
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or a, you can order a salt packet, as you see in the picture.
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Bye.
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They usually come with salt.
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So it's not necessary.
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This is a fountain soda.
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Yeah, it's a fountain soda.
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I ordered soda because that's what I toast to, but you can order anything you want.
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You can order.
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Coke.
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You can order Sprite, You can order iced tea, you can order lemonade.
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So, you two...
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This is a straw.
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This is a straw.
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They actually gave me a plastic straw.
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So, this is a plastic one but they usually give us recyclable stress which are better for the environment.
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Yeah and this thing here is a lid.
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So this is a lid.
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Oh, I forgot to tell you guys that some people like to bring their aluminum straws.
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So they bring and a luminous straw.
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Even batter, for the environment.
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- Oh.
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Now excuse me while I enjoy this food - No. Let me take a bite.
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go Delicious.
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Wow, I need to tell you guys, if you run out of soda, you run out of coke or something that you are drinking,
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you can ask them, you can ask them to refill your drink,
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refill your soda, refill your cup, Yes, you can order we can actually ask them to refill are Cubs.
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Now I'm stuffed.
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Yeah, I'm stuffed.
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Stuffed means more than full.
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Yeah, I'm very, very, very full.
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So I'm stuffed topped.
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I can't eat more.
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No, no way, I'm not gonna order another combo.
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Yeah, no way.
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Now I am going to throw this box into the trash can.
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Well, this is called a box.
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Yeah, it's a box and this one is called a tray the french fries were in the tray
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and I'm gonna throw them away.
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Something really interesting is that That thing over there is a pick -up window.
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pickup window for you when you're driving through.
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Yeah, that's for drive -through.
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You'll pick up your order there.
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Yeah.
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- So much easier, isn't it?
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Considering that we are in the desert, yes, Las Vegas is in the middle of the desert, Those are masters.
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misters, yeah, misters basically let the water out and for you to like,
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yeah, feel cooler and in a way that you don't get wet.
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Thanks for watching my video.
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Vocabolario e note di pronuncia per questa lezione

Questa lezione di conversazione di livello A2 si basa sul video “Vocabulary at a fast food restaurant - English Lesson”. Le parole che ritornano più spesso: double, buns, counter, English, combo. Questo video contiene 123 frasi e 1091 parole da ripetere con lo shadowing. Il parlato dura 9:53. Chi parla mantiene un ritmo costante di circa 110 parole al minuto, comodo per lo shadowing. Il 78% delle parole rientra nelle 3.000 più comuni dell’inglese; conviene studiare le altre prima di iniziare.

Vocaboli chiave di questo video

15 parole del video che vale la pena imparare, con pronuncia e significato:

ParolaPronunciaSignificato
bun sostantivo/bʌn/panino, pagnotta
soda sostantivo/ˈsoʊdə/soda, carbonato di sodio
straw sostantivo/stɹɔ/festuca, pagliuzza
coke sostantivo/koʊk/coke
toast sostantivo/toʊst/pane tostato, toast
fry verbo/fɹaɪ/friggere
hungry aggettivo/ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/affamato, avere fame
desert sostantivo/ˈdɛz.ɚt/deserto
tear verbo/tɛɹ/strappare, dilaniare
delicious aggettivo/dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/squisito, delizioso
menu sostantivo/ˈmɛn.juː/carta
slice sostantivo/slaɪs/fetta, trancio
fountain sostantivo/ˈfaʊn.tɪn/fontana
tray sostantivo/tɹeɪ/vassoio
avatar sostantivo/ˌæv.əˈtɑː(ɹ)/avatar, incarnazione

I phrasal verb che sentirai

ParolaSignificato
pick up verbotirare su, sollevare

Frasi da ripetere

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

  • That's why I'm gonna order at the counter.
  • Can I get combo number three?
  • I'm gonna wait here until she calls my number.
  • I'm gonna grab this table here.
  • I'm gonna tear it open.

La grammatica di questo video

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

StrutturaNel video
Forma passiva be + participio passato — conta ciò che accade, non chi lo faare called · is called
Futuro con “going to” be going to + verbo — un piano o qualcosa che si vede arrivaregonna order · it's going to be · gonna wait
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisione, una promessa o una previsioneI'll have · I'll teach · You'll pick
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — qualcosa che succede adesso o in questo periodoare ordering · I'm always showing · are drinking

Pronuncia a cui fare attenzione

Chi parla usa 39 contrazioni e forme ridotte, come I'm, gonna, I'll. Pronunciale nella forma breve, così come le senti.

  • I suoni “sh” e “zh”: delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/, trash /tɹæʃ/, promotion /pɹəˈmoʊʃn̩/, interaction /ˌɪn.təˈɹæk.ʃən/, dish /dɪʃ/
  • Parole lunghe — attenzione all’accento: interaction /ˌɪn.təˈɹæk.ʃən/, interactive /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/, aluminum /əˈlu.mɪ.nəm/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, visually /ˈvɪzju.əli/

I suoni difficili per chi parla italiano:

  • /h/ — va soffiata, non è muta: hungry /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/, hamburger /ˈhæmˌbɜɹ.ɡɚ/
  • Consonante finale — senza aggiungere una vocale dopo: sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/, coke /koʊk/, toast /toʊst/, desert /ˈdɛz.ɚt/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/
  • /æ/ — più aperta della “e”: sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/, patty /ˈpæti/, avatar /ˌæv.əˈtɑː(ɹ)/, trash /tɹæʃ/, interaction /ˌɪn.təˈɹæk.ʃən/

Come esercitarsi con questo video

  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 bun, soda, straw.

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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