Prática de Shadowing: American English Connected Reading 美式英语连读（上）｜Describe a Journey（part one) - Aprenda a falar inglês com vídeo

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Hey, what's up?
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It's Alex.
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Today, we're going to look at a sample answer to the IELTS question, Describe a journey that you remember well.
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Let's take a look. When I was 15,
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I went with my family on a long trip around a bunch of national parks in the western United States.
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When I was. When I. When I.
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We connect the n and the I together.
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I went with.
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The T disappears.
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It's a glottal stop.
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Went with.
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I went with my family on a long trip around a bunch.
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Around a.
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Around a.
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This duh kind of disappears.
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Around a.
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Around a.
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Around a bunch.
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Around a bunch of national parks.
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So if I speak quickly here, I'll say buncha.
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buncha.
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If I speak a little slower, I'll make it bunch of, bunch of national, bunch of national.
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Both are okay, but buncha sounds a little bit more informal.
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Around a bunch of national parks,
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around a bunch of national parks in the western United States. In the. In the.
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We connect the n and the th together. In the.
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I can't really remember.
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I can't really.
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Can't.
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This T becomes a glottal stop before an R.
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Can't really, can't really, can't really remember how much time we spent at each one.
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We spent it, we spent at each one.
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Spent at, we spent at each one.
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This T totally disappears.
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Spen it, spend at each one.
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And at becomes really de-stressed.
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At, But the whole trip took about three weeks.
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So, took a connects together.
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How about about three? About three.
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It's not about about three.
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It's about three.
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There's a glottal stop first, and then I say th. about three.
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It's not connected with the T and TH.
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It's just a glottal stop first. About three. About three.
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And the same thing here.
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Three weeks in total.
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At that time, at that, at that time, glottal stop, then th.
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At that time, at that time, at that time, I was just beginning to take pictures.
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Just beginning.
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This t disappears.
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Just beginning to take pictures.
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Take, take pictures.
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This kuh is unreleased.
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My tongue is in the position for kuh,
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but it doesn't release the sound take pictures take pictures as a hobby
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so i love seeing i love seeing this d kind of
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disappears i love seeing i love seeing all the different landscapes seeing all seeing all this
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and the sound connect together seeing all seeing all the different landscapes.
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That was also. That was.
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Again, the t in that becomes a glottal stop.
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That was also.
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That was also when I first got to practice. When I.
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When I connects together.
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First got to.
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So here, first got to.
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We don't say gotta.
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First gotta practice.
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That's got to, like I have to do something, I've got to go to school,
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but got to practice, I got to practice, I could practice for the first time.
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First got to practice, first got to practice driving a car.
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My parents let me try driving, let me, glottal stop, let me.
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My parents let me try driving for a few minutes.
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For a, for a, for a.
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Both of these sounds are de-stressed.
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For a few minutes.
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Out on a really lonely road.
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Out on a, out on a.
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This t connects together, it becomes a flap.
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Out on a, out on a really lonely road.
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Out on a really lonely road in a desert where it was safe.
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Where it was.
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This ㄱ takes a glottal stop.
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ㄱ.
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Where it was safe.
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It's been a long time.
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It's been a...
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It's been a...
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This ㄱ at the beginning of this sentence kind of gets de-stressed.
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So we kind of begin the sentence with s.
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It's been a, it's been a, it's been a long time.
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It's been a long time since I've been to parks like that. Been to.
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This to becomes to.
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Been to parks like that.
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And I definitely, and I, and I, this d in and isn't pronounced,
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and I'd definitely connects together.
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And I definitely, and I definitely like to see them again.
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Like to, like to see them.
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This to becomes to.
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When I was 15, I went with my family on a long trip around a bunch of national parks in the western United States.
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I can't really remember how much time we spent at each one, but the whole trip took about three weeks in total.
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At that time, I was just beginning to take pictures as a hobby.
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so I loved seeing all the different landscapes.
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That was also when I first got to practice driving a car.
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My parents let me try driving for a few minutes out
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on a really lonely road in a desert where it was safe.
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It's been a long time since I've been to parks like that, and I'd definitely like to see them again.

Sobre Esta Aula

Nesta aula, você aprenderá a descrever uma viagem memorável em inglês, utilizando técnicas de leitura conectada para melhorar a sua pronúncia em inglês. Analisaremos um exemplo de resposta a uma pergunta comum do IELTS, que é "Descreva uma viagem que você lembra bem". Este exercício não apenas ajudará você a estruturar suas ideias sobre viagens, mas também a entender como a conexão de palavras pode facilitar a fluência e a naturalidade na fala.

Vocabulário e Frases Chave

  • to go on a trip - ir em uma viagem
  • national parks - parques nacionais
  • bunch of - um monte de
  • glottal stop - parada glotal
  • remember - lembrar
  • spent time - passar tempo
  • three weeks - três semanas
  • take pictures - tirar fotos

Dicas de Prática

Para melhorar a sua pronúncia em inglês, aconselhamos que você pratique shadow speak com o vídeo. Ouça atentamente à fala de Alex e tente imitá-la, prestando atenção à velocidade e entonação. A técnica de shadowspeaks é especialmente eficaz quando se trata de aprender a conectar palavras e usar expressões mais informais, como "buncha" para "bunch of". Comece lentamente, repetindo frases e, à medida que se sentir mais confortável, aumente a velocidade para se aproximar do tom original.

Além disso, durante a prática de conversação em inglês, tente fazer pausas estratégicas e use as paradas glotais para facilitar a fluência. Ao descrever a viagem que você escolheu, incorpore as palavras e expressões do vocabulário acima. Isso não apenas tornará sua fala mais autêntica, mas também reforçará seu aprendizado ao aprender inglês com youtube.

O que é a Técnica de Shadowing?

Shadowing é uma técnica de aprendizado de idiomas com base científica, originalmente desenvolvida para o treinamento de intérpretes profissionais. O método é simples, mas poderoso: você ouve áudio em inglês nativo e repete imediatamente em voz alta — como uma sombra seguindo o falante com 1-2 segundos de atraso. Pesquisas mostram melhora significativa na precisão da pronúncia, entonação, ritmo, sons conectados, compreensão auditiva e fluência na fala.