Prática de Shadowing: C1 T2 TEST1 PART4 - Aprenda a falar inglês com vídeo
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In December 2015, China issued a red alert warning for their capital Beijing.
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Smog and air particle levels were ten times higher than the World Health Organization's safety standards.
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The alert shut down schools and stopped construction, reflecting China's ongoing issues with pollution. At
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that same time, the rest of the world was meeting in Paris for the
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United Nations Climate Change Convention in an attempt to tackle growing environmental concerns.
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So while Beijing is covered in smog, we wanted to know, what are the cleanest cities in the world?
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A 2012 Green City Index reported by the Economist Intelligence Unit examined each major world region to determine
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which global factors contribute to cleanliness.
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In Europe, many of the top spots were captured by Nordic countries, with Copenhagen and Denmark as the cleanest city overall.
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Zurich in Switzerland also received high points for lowest CO2 emissions.
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Both countries have strict limits on high -polluting vehicles, but there is also a societal push to use public transit, bicycling, and walking.
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Even the 2009 Copenhagen Accord saw the world's major economies come together for the first time to lower global emissions.
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In Latin America, a clear and repeat winner for the cleanest city has been Curitiba in Brazil.
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The city was the first to introduce bus rapid transit in 1974
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and has continued the trend of working with its citizens to provide environmental benefits.
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A recycling program called Garbage has led to about three -quarter of the city's trash to be recycled by residents.
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Other programs like one which trades bus tokens for recycling shows how effective communal and governmental efforts can be.
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Another top recycler, this time in Asia, is the city -state of Singapore.
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On average, they generate less trash per person than the rest of the continent,
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but they also keep the city clean through high -density planning and infrastructure investment.
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Recycling and water treatment plants are state of the art and designed around supplying the uniquely compact city.
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With so many people living so close together, it is very important to produce as little waste as possible.
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Over in North America, it's health -conscious
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San Francisco that takes the lead.
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According to the GCI, San Francisco recycles as much as 77 % of their waste, which is more than any European city besides Leipzig in Germany.
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Another reason is that SF requires commercial building owners to submit regular energy usage reports, leading to considerably lower usage overall.
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This coupled with a high -sharing economy, high -quality public transit, and marginal environmental tax benefits makes SF incredibly clean.
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Lastly and unfortunately, no cities score well above average in Africa.
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The highest ranked, Accra, in Ghana is not necessarily the cleanest,
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but they get major points for having a direct bureaucratic link with the national government concerning the environment.
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This helps not only in monitoring, but also action, and is found lacking in most African cities' profile.
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Overall, the most consistent aspect of environmental friendliness seemed to be based on society's willingness to take part.
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Mass transit and recycling help bring down emissions,
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as does efficient city planning and government policy but it should come as no surprise that without the support of the people,
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there is little that can be done to save the Earth.
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While it is nice to live in a city with no pollution, much of the world does not have that luxury.
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Now listen to part four again. In December 2015,
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China issued a red alert warning for their capital, Beijing smog
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and air particle levels were 10 times higher than the World Health Organization's safety standards.
40
The alert shut down schools and stopped construction, reflecting China's ongoing issues with pollution. At
41
that same time, the rest of the world was meeting in Paris for the
42
United Nations Climate Change Convention in an attempt to tackle growing environmental concerns.
43
So while Beijing is covered in smog, we wanted to know, what are the cleanest cities in the world?
44
A 2012 Green City Index reported by the Economist Intelligence Unit examined each major world region to determine
45
which global factors contribute to cleanliness.
46
In Europe, many of the top spots were captured by Nordic countries, with Copenhagen and Denmark as the cleanest city overall.
47
Zurich in Switzerland also received high points for lowest CO2 emissions.
48
Both countries have strict limits on high -polluting vehicles, but there is also a societal push to use public transit, bicycling, and walking.
49
Even the 2009 Copenhagen Accord saw the world's major economies come together for the first time to lower global emissions.
50
In Latin America, a clear and repeat winner for the cleanest city has been Curitiba in Brazil.
51
The city was the first to introduce bus rapid transit in 1974
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and has continued the trend of working with its citizens to provide environmental benefits.
53
A recycling program called Garbage, that's not garbage, has led to about three -quarter of the city's trash to be recycled by residents.
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Other programs like one which trades bus tokens for recycling shows how effective communal and governmental efforts can be.
55
Another top recycler, this time in Asia, is the city -state of Singapore.
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On average, they generate less trash per person than the rest of the continent,
57
but they also keep the city clean through high -density planning and infrastructure investment.
58
Recycling and water treatment plants are state -of -the -art and designed around supplying the uniquely compact city.
59
With so many people living so close together, it is very important to produce as little waste as possible.
60
Over in North America, it's health -conscious
61
San Francisco that takes the lead.
62
According to the GCI, San Francisco recycles as much as 77 % of their waste, which is more than any European city besides Leipzig and Germany.
63
Another reason is that SF requires commercial building owners to submit regular energy usage reports, leading to considerably lower usage overall.
64
This coupled with a high -sharing economy, high -quality public transit, and marginal environmental tax benefits makes SF incredibly clean.
65
Lastly, and unfortunately, no cities score well above average in Africa.
66
The highest ranked, Accra, in Ghana is not necessarily the cleanest,
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but they get major points for having a direct bureaucratic link with the national government concerning the environment.
68
This helps not only in monitoring, but also action, and is found lacking in most African cities profiled.
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Overall, the most consistent aspect of environmental friendliness seemed to be based on society's willingness to take part.
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Mass transit and recycling help bring down emissions as does efficient city planning and government policy
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But it should come as no surprise that without the support of the people
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There is little that can be done to save the earth
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While it is nice to live in a city with no pollution, much of the world does not have that luxury
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That's the end of part four
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That's the end of the listening section
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You now have two minutes to check all your answers Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Time's up.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Vocabulário e dicas de fala para esta lição
Esta aula de conversação usa o vídeo “C1 T2 TEST1 PART4”. As palavras que mais se repetem: cleanest, recycling, transit, environmental, emissions. Este vídeo tem 81 frases e 1165 palavras para praticar shadowing. A fala dura 8:48. O falante mantém um ritmo estável de cerca de 132 palavras por minuto, confortável para o shadowing. 82% das palavras estão entre as 3.000 mais comuns do inglês; vale a pena estudar o restante antes de começar.
Vocabulário principal deste vídeo
15 palavras do vídeo que vale a pena aprender, com pronúncia e significado:
| Palavra | Pronúncia | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| transit substantivo | /ˈtɹæn.zɪt/ | trânsito, passagem |
| emission substantivo | /ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/ | emissão |
| trash substantivo | /tɹæʃ/ | lixo |
| alert adjetivo | /əˈlɝt/ | alerta |
| usage substantivo | /ˈjuːsɪd͡ʒ/ | uso |
| pollution substantivo | /pəˈluʃən/ | poluição |
| garbage substantivo | /ˈɡɑɹ.bɪd͡ʒ/ | lixo |
| consistent adjetivo | /kənˈsɪs.tənt/ | consistente |
| necessarily advérbio | /ˌnɛs.əˈsɛɹ.ə.li/ | necessariamente |
| infrastructure substantivo | /ˈɪnfɹəˌstɹʌkt͡ʃə/ | infraestrutura |
| rank substantivo | /ˈɹæŋk/ | fileira, coluna |
| capture verbo | /ˈkæp.(t)ʃɚ/ | capturar |
| efficient adjetivo | /ɪˈfɪʃənt/ | eficiente |
| aspect substantivo | /ˈæspɛkt/ | aspeto, aspecto |
| citizen substantivo | /ˈsɪtɪzən/ | citadino, citadina |
Phrasal verbs que você vai ouvir
| Palavra | Significado |
|---|---|
| shut down verbo | apagar, encerrar |
Gramática neste vídeo
As estruturas que o falante mais usa, com as palavras exatas do vídeo:
| Estrutura | No vídeo |
|---|---|
| Voz passiva be + particípio passado — o foco está no que acontece, não em quem faz | is covered · were captured · be recycled |
| Present perfect have/has + particípio passado — uma ação passada que ainda importa agora | has been · has continued · has led |
| Orações relativas who / which + oração — informação extra sobre uma pessoa ou coisa | waste, which is |
Pronúncia para ficar de olho
- Os sons de “sh” e “zh”: emission /ɪˈmɪʃ.ən/, trash /tɹæʃ/, pollution /pəˈluʃən/, capture /ˈkæp.(t)ʃɚ/, efficient /ɪˈfɪʃənt/
- Palavras longas — acerte a sílaba tônica: necessarily /ˌnɛs.əˈsɛɹ.ə.li/, infrastructure /ˈɪnfɹəˌstɹʌkt͡ʃə/, incredibly /ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbli/, considerably /kənˈsɪdəɹəbli/, governmental /ˌɡʌvɚnˈmɛnt(ə)l/
Sons difíceis para falantes de português:
- Consoante final — sem acrescentar um “i” depois: transit /ˈtɹæn.zɪt/, alert /əˈlɝt/, consistent /kənˈsɪs.tənt/, rank /ˈɹæŋk/, efficient /ɪˈfɪʃənt/
- /l/ final — a língua toca o céu da boca, não vira “u”: tackle /ˈtækəl/, bicycle /ˈbaɪsɪk(ə)l/, particle /ˈpɑɹtək(ə)l/, governmental /ˌɡʌvɚnˈmɛnt(ə)l/, marginal /ˈmɑː.d͡ʒɪ.nəl/
- s + consoante no início — sem um “i” antes: strict /stɹɪkt/, smog /smɑɡ/
Como praticar com este vídeo
- Ouça o vídeo inteiro uma vez sem falar e anote as palavras que você não conhece.
- Faça shadowing frase por frase na velocidade normal, repetindo cada uma até o seu ritmo ficar igual ao do falante.
- Grave a sua voz e compare com o original, prestando atenção a palavras como transit, emission, trash.
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.