Shadowing Practice: El MUNDIAL De Los Aldeanos - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Ha llegado el día
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Estoy en el Mundial de los Aldeanos Donde los países de
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Latinoamérica se enfrentarán para saber quién será el ganador Esto es el Mundial de los Aldeanos Ok,
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Aldeanos, nos vamos a enfrentar a Argentina Venga,
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vamos a ganar Pásamelo otra vez, gordito Ok, solo tengo un defensa enfrente Tengo que pasarlo Arbitro, ¿qué fue eso?
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Vai balón, vai balón Es mía, es mía Gol Ok, aldeanos,
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podemos ganar Vamos 1 -0 Tranquilo,
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solo es un gol, podemos remontar Tienes que hacer algo Dije, tienes que hacer algo No,
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no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no,
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no, no, no.
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El siguiente partido será México vs Chile Ok, aldeanos, tenemos que ganar este partido O quedamos eliminados Nueva estrategia,
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todos al ataque Hasta los defensas No me parece muy buena idea,
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es muy peligroso Yo soy el capitán Se hace lo que yo diga Venga,
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ataquen Tengo el balón Solo tengo que burlar al defensa Ok,
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el portero tenía razón Nueva estrategia Es hora de hacer Que el portero también salga a atacar Pásamelo otra vez,
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gordito Ok, ahí está José Ahí te va el centro ¡Vamos!
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¡Ya vamos empatados!
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Obviamente todo eso fue planeado Es el último minuto Si fallo este tiro de esquina, no hay nadie en la portería y quedaremos eliminados ¡No voy a dejar que eso pase!
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Siguiente partido, Uruguay versus Colombia Uruguay, Venezuela.
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Colombia versus Paraguay.
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Paraguay versus Chile.
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Paraguay vs Venezuela
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Colombia contra Brasil El siguiente partido es México vs. Brasil ¡It's Naimo!
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Tranquilos, ese güey nomás se tira Ok, aldeanos, a ganar Voy a matarlos a todos Bro,
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creo que deberías dejar de tomar eso Nah,
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y todavía le cree Oh,
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Dios mío Arbitro, eso no era falta Pásamelo otra vez, Ambrosio ¡Buen pase!
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¡Ahí está la portería!
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¡Desde aquí puedo anotar!
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¡Gol!
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Ok, aldeanos, ya empatamos Tenemos que ganar si queremos ir a la semifinal Va a pasar otra vez ¡No lo permití!
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Just for this time, Jose!
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It's mine, it's mine!
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Center!
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Carajo, I've got power!
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Aaaah!
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Ha llegado la hora de las semifinales Y los países clasificados son Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela Y el peor de todos,
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México Que llegó de pura suerte A continuación tenemos la primera semifinal Argentina vs Colombia Ah,
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ah, ah, ah, ah, ah,
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ah I don't know how much you will reach,
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even if you play all your life.
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Now, the next semifinal, Mexico versus Venezuela.
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Okay, let's play for the band.
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Clarence, to your left.
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What?
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Nah, Arbitro, what was that?
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It was the ball, it was the ball.
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What?
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Nah Eh Mira árbitro Una pelea Párate Yo no vi nada Oh perdón Creo que vi mal
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Nah bro No eres Ronaldo Ok aldeanos Venezuela nos está papeando Tenemos que hacer algo ya Déjenmela Es mía
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Me fui de uno Ok Ahí les va el centro Okay,
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aldeanos, ya empatamos Quedan 4 minutos Tenemos que ganar si queremos ir a la final No
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Corran Les voy a mandar un centro No me vas a parar Centro
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We are finalists, let's go!
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It's the time that everyone has been waiting for The grand final of the World Cup Mexico vs Argentina Ok,
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aldeanos, estamos en la final No vamos a dejar que nos ganen otra vez ¡Es hora de darlo todo!
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¿Qué estás haciendo, maldito borracho?
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Voy a matar a Messi ¡Que no pase!
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¡Nah!
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¿Cómo se supone que vamos a parar a este monstruo?
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Ok, solo es un gol, no todo está perdido Vamos a usar la estrategia de todos al ataque La última vez funcionó Venga,
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vamos a ganar Rápido, todos suban Le vas a quedar atrás Ok,
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tengo que mandarles un centro Desde aquí lo puedo tirar Ahí les va el centro Gol Vamos,
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ya empatamos Nah, me lleva la...
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¡Tenemos que empatar, tranquilos muchachos!
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¡Les mandaré el centro perfecto!
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¡Señor Presidente!
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¡Nah!
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¡Ambrosio, qué golazo!
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¡Empatamos!
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¡Por fin el árbitro hace algo!
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Ok, aldeanos, es hora de hacer la jugada.
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Vamos a repasar.
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Esta jugada solo la haremos en momentos críticos.
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Van a pasarme el balón, se acercarán a mí como si fueran a apoyarme Y es hora que los delanteros ataquen Y cuando menos se lo esperen, los dejaremos at...
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Let's go!
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BATMUS!
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I'll be right back.
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I don't know.
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This will never happen in real life ¡Pero en este video sí!
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¡México es campeón del mundo!

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “El MUNDIAL De Los Aldeanos”. This video has 82 sentences and 887 words to shadow. The speech runs for 12:26. The speaker talks slowly, about 71 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. Only 40% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.

Key vocabulary in this video

The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
hace/heɪs/A command to turn to face in a particular direction.
hora nounA circle dance popular in the Balkans, Israel and Yiddish culture worldwide.
partido nounA subdivision of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
algorithm noun/ˈælɡəɹɪðm̩/A collection of ordered steps that solve a mathematical problem. A precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure that possibly begins with an input…
versus/ˈvɝsəs/Against; in opposition to.
pase nounA maneuver in bullfighting in which a bullfighter tries to get a bull's attention by manipulating his cape.
semifinal nounA playoff in the round with only four players or teams left, the stage before the final.
creationist nounA proponent or supporter of creationism.
porter noun/ˈpɔɹtɚ/A person who carries luggage and related objects; (historically) one who carried luggage or did manual labour in the transloading of cargo.
commodore noun/ˈkɑ.mə.dɔɹ/A naval officer holding a rank between captain and rear admiral.
finalist nounAn adherent of finalism; someone who believes that a given process or situation is in its final state, with no further change possible.
golazo nounA spectacular goal
perfecto noun/pə(ɹ)ˈfɛktəʊ/A large, tapered cigar.
bind verb/ˈbaɪ̯nd/To tie; to confine by any ligature.
paragraph noun/ˈpæɹəɡɹæf/A passage in text that starts on a new line, the first line sometimes being indented, and usually marks a change of topic.

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 4 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, I'll, I've. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like hace, hora, partido.

What is the Shadowing Technique?

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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