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¿Quieres aprender inglés más rápido y empezar a hablarlo cuanto antes?
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¿Quieres aprender inglés más rápido y empezar a hablarlo cuanto antes?
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Hoy vamos a entrenar tu oído y tu memoria con un método muy fácil de seguir.
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Primero escucharás un diálogo en inglés para acostumbrarte al idioma.
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Después aprenderás el vocabulario básico que necesitas.
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Luego practicaremos juntos, repitiendo cada frase paso a paso.
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Y al final escucharás el diálogo sin subtítulos para poner a prueba tu comprensión.
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No necesitas saber inglés, solo escuchar, repetir y confiar en el proceso.
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Este es un método fácil y funciona.
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Primero, vamos a escuchar el diálogo con subtítulos.
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Thank you very much.
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You are welcome.
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Are you new here?
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Yes.
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I arrived just yesterday.
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Everything looks different.
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Welcome to the city.
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I have lived here for three years.
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Thank you.
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It seems like a very nice place.
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It is a great city.
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Do you like it so far?
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I think I do, but it is very big.
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Yes, it is quite big.
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Where are you from?
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I am from a small town in the south.
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That sounds interesting.
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What is your town like?
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It is quiet and small.
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Nothing like this city.
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Do you miss your town?
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I miss it a little, but I am happy to be here.
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That is great to hear.
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What are you doing in the city?
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I have a new job here.
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I start on Monday.
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Oh, congratulations on your new job.
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What do you do?
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I work in an office.
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What about you?
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I am a student at the university here.
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Oh, that is really nice.
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What do you study?
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I study English and history.
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I love both subjects.
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That sounds very interesting to me.
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It is a lot of fun.
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Do you speak any English?
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I speak a little English.
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I am still learning.
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That is wonderful.
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You should practice every single day.
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I try to practice every day.
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Do you know this area well?
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Yes, I know this area very well.
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I can help you.
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Oh, really?
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That is very kind of you.
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It is no problem at all.
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Is this your first time in a big city?
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It is my first time.
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Everything feels so new and different.
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You will get used to it all very quickly.
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I really hope that is true.
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Where is the city center from here?
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It is not far at all.
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Take this bus and get off at the third stop.
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So, that is perfect.
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Thank you so much for your help.
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You are very welcome.
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Is there a supermarket near your new home?
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I do not know yet.
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I really need to find one.
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There is a good one on Main Street.
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It is very close.
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That is great news.
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And is there a pharmacy nearby too?
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Yes, there is one right next to the supermarket.
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Very easy to find.
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This city does not seem so scary now.
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It is a very friendly city.
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The people here are really nice.
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I already feel much better about being here.
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Do you have a map of the city with you?
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I do not have a map.
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I only have my phone.
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Your phone is more than enough.
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The Maps app is very helpful.
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That is a great idea.
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I use it all the time.
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Look, here comes our bus right now.
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Oh, it is here already.
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That went very fast.
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Time always flies when you have good company.
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Are you getting on?
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Of course I am getting on.
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Are you taking this bus too?
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Yes, I am taking this one too.
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We can sit together if you like.
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I would really like that.
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Thank you for everything today.
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It was a real pleasure.
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Welcome to your new city.
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Ahora vamos con el vocabulario.
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Voy a ponerte cada palabra con una imagen, porque las imágenes hacen que recuerdes las palabras mejor en tu cabeza.
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Bus.
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Stop.
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City.
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Street.
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Map.
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Job.
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Office.
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Supermarket.
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Phone.
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Student.
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A continuación vamos a practicar el diálogo juntos.
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Escucha cada frase y la palabra.
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A continuación vamos a practicar el diálogo juntos.
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juntos.
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Escucha cada frase y repítela en voz alta.
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Así mejorarás tu pronunciación y tu memoria.
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Por cierto, dale a like y suscríbete si te está gustando esta clase.
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stop.
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The bus comes in 10 minutes.
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Sí, esta es la parada correcta.
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El autobús llega en 10 minutos.
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Oh, that is good.
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Thank you very much.
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¡Qué bien!
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¡Muchas gracias!
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You are welcome.
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Are you new here?
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De nada.
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¿Eres nueva aquí?
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Yes, I arrived just yesterday.
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Everything looks different.
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Sí, llegué justo ayer.
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Todo parece diferente.
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Welcome to the city.
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I have lived here for three years.
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Bienvenida a la ciudad.
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Llevo tres años viviendo aquí.
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Thank you.
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It seems like a very nice place.
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Gracias.
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Parece un lugar muy bonito.
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It is a great city.
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Do you like it so far?
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Es una ciudad estupenda.
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Te está gustando hasta ahora.
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I think I do, but it is very big.
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Creo que sí, pero es muy grande.
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Yes, it is quite big.
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Where are you from?
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Sí, es bastante grande.
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¿De dónde eres?
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I am from a small town in the south.
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Soy de un pueblo pequeño en el sur.
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That sounds interesting.
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What is your town like?
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Eso suena interesante.
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¿Cómo es tu pueblo?
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It is quiet and small.
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Nothing like this city.
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Es tranquilo y pequeño.
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Nada como esta ciudad.
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Do you miss your town?
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¿Echas de menos tu pueblo?
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I miss it a little, but I am happy to be here.
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Lo echo de menos un poco, pero estoy contenta de estar aquí.
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That is great to hear.
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What are you doing in the city?
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¡Qué bueno escuchar eso!
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¿Qué vas a hacer en la ciudad?
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I have a new job here.
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I start on Monday.
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Tengo un trabajo nuevo aquí.
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Empiezo el lunes.
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Oh, congratulations on your new job.
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What do you do?
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Oh, enhorabuena por tu nuevo trabajo.
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¿A qué te dedicas?
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I work in an office.
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What about you?
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Trabajo en una oficina.
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¿Y tú?
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I am a student at the university here.
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Soy estudiante en la universidad de aquí.
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Oh, that is really nice.
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What do you study?
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¡Qué bien!
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¿Qué estudias?
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I study English and History.
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I love both subjects.
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Estudio inglés e historia.
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Me encantan las dos asignaturas.
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That sounds very interesting to me.
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Eso me parece muy interesante.
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It is a lot of fun.
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Do you speak any English?
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Es muy divertido.
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¿Hablas algo de inglés?
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I speak a little English.
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I am still learning.
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Hablo un poco de inglés.
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Todavía estoy aprendiendo.
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That is wonderful.
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You should practice every single day.
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Eso es estupendo.
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Deberías practicar todos los días.
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I try to practice every day.
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Do you know this area well?
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Intento practicar cada día.
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¿Conoces bien esta zona?
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Yes, I know this area very well.
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I can help you.
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Sí, conozco esta zona muy bien.
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Puedo ayudarte.
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Oh, ¿really?
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That is very kind of you.
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¿De verdad?
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Eso es muy amable de tu parte.
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It is no problem at all.
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Is this your first time in a big city?
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No es ningún problema.
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¿Es tu primera vez en una ciudad grande?
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It is my first time.
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Everything feels so new and different.
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Es mi primera vez.
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Todo parece tan nuevo y diferente.
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You will get used to it all very quickly.
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Te acostumbrarás a todo muy rápido.
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I really hope that is true.
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Where is the city center from here?
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De verdad espero que sea así.
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¿Dónde está el centro desde aquí?
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It is not far at all.
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Take this bus and get off at the third stop.
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No está nada lejos.
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Toma este autobús y bájate en la tercera parada.
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Oh, that is perfect.
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Thank you so much for your help.
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Perfecto.
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Muchísimas gracias por tu ayuda.
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You are very welcome.
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Is there a supermarket near your new home?
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De nada.
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¿Hay un supermercado cerca de tu nueva casa?
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I do not know yet.
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I really need to find one.
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Todavía no lo sé.
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De verdad necesito encontrar uno.
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There's a good one on Main Street.
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It is very close.
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Hay uno bueno en la calle principal.
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Está muy cerca.
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That is great news.
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And is there a pharmacy nearby too?
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¡Qué buena noticia!
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¿Y hay una farmacia cerca también?
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Yes, there is one right next to the supermarket.
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Very easy to find.
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Sí, hay una justo al lado del supermercado.
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Muy fácil de encontrar.
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This city does not seem so scary now.
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Esta ciudad ya no parece tan intimidante.
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It is a very friendly city.
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The people here are really nice.
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Es una ciudad muy acogedora.
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La gente de aquí es muy simpática.
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I already feel much better about being here.
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Ya me siento mucho mejor estando aquí.
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Do you have a map of the city with you?
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¿Llevas contigo un mapa de la ciudad?
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I do not have a map.
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I only have my phone.
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No tengo un mapa.
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Solo tengo mi teléfono.
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Your phone is more than enough.
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The Maps app is very helpful.
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Tu teléfono es más que suficiente.
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La aplicación de mapas es muy útil.
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That is a great idea.
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I use it all the time.
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Es una idea genial.
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La uso constantemente.
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Look, here comes our bus right now.
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Mira, ahí viene nuestro autobús ahora mismo.
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Oh, it is here already.
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That went very fast.
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Oh, ya está aquí.
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Eso ha pasado muy rápido.
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Time always flies when you have good company.
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Are you getting on?
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El tiempo vuela cuando tienes buena compañía.
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¿Te subes?
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Of course I am getting on.
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Are you taking this bus too?
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Claro que me subo.
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¿Tú también tomas este autobús?
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Yes, I am taking this one too.
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We can sit together if you like.
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Sí, yo también tomo este.
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Podemos sentarnos juntos si quieres.
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I would really like that.
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Thank you for everything today.
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Me gustaría mucho.
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Gracias por todo hoy.
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It was a real pleasure.
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Welcome to your new city.
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Fue un verdadero placer.
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Bienvenida a tu nueva ciudad.
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Finally, we will listen the whole dialogue, but without subtitles.
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Focus on the audio and check out how much you can understand.
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This is your understanding exam.
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Oh, that is good.
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Thank you very much.
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You are welcome.
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Are you new here?
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Yes.
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I arrived just yesterday.
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Everything looks different.
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Welcome to the city.
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I have lived here for three years.
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Thank you.
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It seems like a very nice place.
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It is a great city.
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Do you like it so far?
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I think I do, but it is very big.
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Yes, it is quite big.
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Where are you from?
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I am from a small town in the south.
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That sounds interesting.
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What is your town like?
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It is quiet and small, nothing like this city.
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Do you miss your town?
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I miss it a little, but I am happy to be here.
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That is great to hear.
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What are you doing in the city?
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I have a new job here.
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I start on Monday.
341
Oh, congratulations on your new job.
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What do you do?
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I work in an office.
344
What about you?
345
I am a student at the university here.
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Oh, that is really nice.
347
What do you study?
348
I study English and history.
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I love both subjects.
350
That sounds very interesting to me.
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It is a lot of fun.
352
Do you speak any English?
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I speak a little English.
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I am still learning.
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That is wonderful.
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You should practice every single day.
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I try to practice every day.
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Do you know this area well?
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Yes, I know this area very well.
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I can help you.
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Oh, really?
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That is very kind of you.
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It is no problem at all.
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Is this your first time in a big city?
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It is my first time.
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Everything feels so new and different.
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You will get used to it all very quickly.
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I really hope that is true.
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Where is the city center from here?
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It is not far at all.
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Take this bus and get off at the third stop.
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So, that is perfect.
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Thank you so much for your help.
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You are very welcome.
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Is there a supermarket near your new home?
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I do not know yet.
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I really need to find one.
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There is a good one on Main Street.
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It is very close.
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That is great news.
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And is there a pharmacy nearby too?
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Yes, there is one right next to the supermarket.
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Very easy to find.
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This city does not seem so scary now.
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It is a very friendly city.
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The people here are really nice.
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I already feel much better about being here.
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Do you have a map of the city with you?
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I do not have a map.
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I only have my phone.
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Your phone is more than enough.
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The Maps app is very helpful.
393
That is a great idea.
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I use it all the time.
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Look, here comes our bus right now.
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Oh, it is here already.
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That went very fast.
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Time always flies when you have good company.
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Are you getting on?
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Of course I am getting on.
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Are you taking this bus too?
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Yes, I am taking this one too.
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We can sit together if you like.
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I would really like that.
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Thank you for everything today.
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It was a real pleasure.
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Welcome to your new city.
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If you're eager to improve English pronunciation and become more conversational, this video serves as an excellent tool. Engaging in real-life dialogue, like the one presented at the bus stop, allows you to practice key speaking contexts that are common in daily interactions. Listening to native speakers can help you get accustomed to various accents and colloquialisms, improving your fluency. Moreover, by performing shadow speak—repeating phrases immediately after you hear them—you enhance your auditory processing and boost your memory retention. This method immerses you in the language naturally, making it easier to start speaking English sooner.
Grammar & Expressions in Context
In the conversation, several important grammatical structures and phrases are utilized that can greatly benefit your English learning:
- "Thank you very much. You are welcome." – These basic expressions are essential for polite conversation. Mastering them will help you navigate social situations more comfortably.
- "Where are you from?" – A common question to initiate conversations, using the simple present tense is key for learners eager to engage.
- "I miss it a little, but I am happy to be here." – This sentence showcases the ability to discuss emotions and preferences, using the present simple and the contrastive element "but."
- "I work in an office." – A great way to practice job-related vocabulary and the present tense, allowing you to share information about yourself effectively.
- "I speak a little English. I am still learning." – This phrase not only portrays humility but also encourages conversation practice, particularly for learners preparing for the IELTS speaking practice.
Common Pronunciation Traps
As you practice the dialogue, pay attention to some specific pronunciation challenges:
- "Thank you" vs. "You are welcome" – Flattening the vowel sounds can lead to misunderstandings; practice saying these phrases slowly and clearly.
- City vs. Small town – The contrast between the sharp 'i' sound in "city" and the rounded vowel in "town" can be confusing. Focus on the mouth position when saying these words.
- "Happy to be here" – The contraction 'to be' may not be pronounced clearly in casual conversation; practice emphasizing the individual words to ensure clarity.
Remember, practicing with videos like this not only helps you learn English with YouTube in an engaging way but also reinforces proper pronunciation through active listening. By implementing shadow speak during your practice sessions, you can refine your speaking skills while enjoying real conversational contexts.
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Shadowing is a science-backed language learning technique originally developed for professional interpreter training and popularized by polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. The method is simple but powerful: you listen to native English audio and immediately repeat it out loud — like a shadow following the speaker with just a 1–2 second delay. Unlike passive listening or grammar drills, shadowing forces your brain and mouth muscles to simultaneously process and reproduce real speech patterns. Research shows it significantly improves pronunciation accuracy, intonation, rhythm, connected speech, listening comprehension, and speaking fluency — making it one of the most effective methods for IELTS Speaking preparation and real-world English communication.
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