Pratica di Shadowing: When HR forces you to DTR before you're ready - Impara a parlare inglese con i video
Scegli una modalità di pratica
Ogni modalità apre una sala di pratica a schermo intero.
Scarica l'app
Tutto ciò che serve per parlare fluentemente
Stesso Canale
B2A living wage includes tips | Kim's Convenience
B2Tell us you haven't read the book without telling us...
B2I am SO the gay | Meet Enrique
B2Janet's new boss is... JUNG! 🚙
B1That text shouldn't be public..
B2The perfect date according to Shannon | Kim's Convenience, Season 3
B2Beauty standards are getting out of control... 🧖♀️
A2Gerald is the weak link according to Mr. Kim!
B2How Jung got his job back | Full Story Clip
B2Umma doesn't think much about vacation...
B1Steal, or no steal? | Kim's Convenience
B1Save the sea turtles! | Kim's Convenience
B1Customer service 101
B1How to open a jar and maintain your pride | Kim’s Convenience
B1The moment Jung realized he was down bad for Shannon
B1What do you think of this picture? | Kim's Convenience
B1Appa is all of us trying to get World Series tickets! 💙⚾️🇨🇦
B1Fries over yogurt ANY DAY 🍟
B1POV: Your boss is soooo funny 🤪
B1Kimchee's illegal new side hustle!
Video consigliato
B2relationships are hard.
B2My Country Is Choosing Extinction (Korea)
B2동안인 여배우에게 불편한 점 물어봤더니, 알렉시스 블레델
B2第一次參加公司聚會，我才發現大家說的英文跟課本完全不一樣｜Real Life Office English
B2#fyp #shorts #tvshow #friends
B2Drama ListeningFriends S01E01 online video cutter com
B2Is He My Boyfriend or Just a Friend With Benefits?
B2Anyone But You | Bea & Ben's First Meet (Opening Scene) | Love Love
B2Robert De Niro & Anne Hathaway - The Intern (2015)
B2117. Coldplay Cheating Scandal, Proposal Gone Wrong, + LIB Season 9 Announcement
Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This video has 18 sentences and 124 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:40. The speaker talks fast, about 186 words per minute, so expect linked and reduced sounds.
Key vocabulary in this video
8 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| circumstance noun | /ˈsɝ.kəmˌstæns/ | Something which is related to, or in some way affects, a fact or event. |
| humanity noun | /hjuˈmænɪti/ | Humankind; human beings as a group. |
| stake noun | /steɪk/ | A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a marker or a support or stay. |
| assure verb | /əˈʃʊɹ/ | To make sure and secure; ensure. |
| colleague noun | /ˈkɒliːɡ/ | A fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate, a workmate. |
| populate verb | /ˈpɒp.jʊˌleɪt/ | To supply with inhabitants; to people. |
| boyfriend noun | /ˈbɔɪˌfɹɛnd/ | A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship. |
| tired adjective | [ˈtaɪ̯ɚd] | In need of some rest or sleep. |
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like circumstance, humanity, stake.
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 humanity was at stake we would do |
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.