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Section 1.
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You will hear a customer phoning a builder to discuss some work she would like him to do on her home.
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First, you have some time to look at questions 1 to 6.
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You will see that there is an example that has been done for you.
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On this occasion only, the conversation relating to this will be played first.
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Thorndykes?
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Good morning.
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Is that Mr Thorndike?
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Mr Thorndike speaking.
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How can I help?
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I've got quite a few things which need painting and fixing in the flat, and I wonder whether you'd be able to do the work.
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Mr Thorndike I'm sure I'd be able to help, but let me take down a few details.
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Yes, of course.
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Mr Thorndike Well, firstly, how did you hear about us?
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It was my friend May Hampton.
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The customer heard of the builder from her friend, so friend has been written in the space.
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Now we shall begin.
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You should answer the questions as you listen, because you will not hear the recording a second time.
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Listen carefully and answer questions 1 to 6.
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Thorndykes?
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Good morning.
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Is that Mr Thorndike?
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Speaking.
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How can I help?
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I've got quite a few things which need painting and fixing in the flat, and I wonder whether you'd be able to do the work.
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I'm sure I'd be able to help, but let me take down a few details.
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Yes, of course.
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Well, firstly, how did you hear about us?
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It was my friend May Hampton.
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You did some excellent work for her a couple of years ago.
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Do you remember?
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Oh yes, that was in West Park Flats.
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Lovely lady.
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Yes, she is.
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And what's your name, please?
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It's Edith Pargetter.
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Edith.. can you spell your surname, please?
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It's P-A-R-G-E-T-T-E-R.
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Double T, right and do you live in west park flats as well
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no actually it's east park flat four oh right that's over
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the road i seem to remember quite difficult to get to
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yes it's at the back of the library right i know and uh what's your phone number?
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875-934, but I'm out a great deal in the afternoons and evenings.
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So, would the best time to ring you be in the morning?
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Yes.
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Fine, I've made a note of that.
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Can I just ask, I'll be in a van, and I know parking's rather difficult round your flat.
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Where would you recommend?
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Well, I always tell people in larger vehicles to park by
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the postbox on the other side of the road from the entrance.
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Good, thanks.
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And will you be able to give me a full itemised quote?
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Oh yes, I'll list all the jobs separately with individual prizes.
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That'd be a great help.
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No problem.
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Thank you.
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Now, what would you like me to do?
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Firstly, and most urgently, is in the kitchen.
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With all the weather damage, the glass in the door has cracked and I'd need that fixing.
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I presume you mean replacing?
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Oh yes, and as soon as possible.
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What I'll do is come round tomorrow morning and do that immediately.
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Oh, thank you so much.
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The other things aren't so urgent, but...
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Now, I'll make a note of everything you want doing.
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Well, in the kitchen, I'd like some painting doing.
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All the kitchen walls?
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Just the area over the cooker.
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It's very greasy.
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Right.
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It does tend to get that way.
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Yes.
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Well, if you want a proper job done, what I'd need to do is strip the old paint and plaster it about a week before I paint it. Of course.
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Now, May tells me you also do work in the garden.
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That's right.
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Well, I'd like you to replace a fence.
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Just one?
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Yes, at the far end.
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Fine.
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Shouldn't be a problem.
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And that's the lot.
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Fine.
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Yeah, as I say, I can come round tomorrow morning to look over things with you.
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Well, that's great.
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Thank you.
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So, I look forward to seeing you tomorrow at...
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Thorn Dykes?
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Good morning.
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Is that Mr Thorndyke?
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Speaking.
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How can I help?
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I've got quite a few things which need painting and fixing in the flat, and I wonder whether you'd be able to do the work.
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I'm sure I'd be able to help, but let me take down a few details.
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Yes, of course.
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Well, firstly, how did you hear about us?
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It was my friend May Hampton.
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The customer heard of the builder from her friend, so friend has been written in the space.
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Now we shall begin.
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You should answer the questions as you listen, because you will not hear the recording a second time.
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Listen carefully and answer questions one to six.
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Thorndykes?
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Good morning.
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Is that Mr Thorndyke?
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Speaking.
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How can I help?
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I've got quite a few things which need painting and fixing in the flat, and I wonder whether you'd be able to do the work?
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I'm sure I'd be able to help, but let me take down a few details.
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Yes, of course.
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Well, firstly, how did you hear about us?
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It was my friend May Hampton.
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You did some excellent work for her a couple of years ago.
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Do you remember?
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Oh, yes.
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That was in West Park Flats.
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Lovely lady.
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Yes, she is.
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And what's your name please?
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It's Edith Pargetter.
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Edith.. can you spell your surname please?
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It's P-A-R-G-E-T-T-E-R.
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Double T, right.
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And do you live in West Park Flats as well?
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No, actually it's East Park, flat 4.
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Oh, right.
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That's over the road, I seem to remember.
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Quite difficult to get to.
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Yes, it's at the back of the library.
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Right, I know.
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And what's your phone number?
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875-934.
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But I'm out a great deal in the afternoons and evenings.
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So, would the best time to ring you be in the morning?
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Yes.
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Fine, I've made a note of that.
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Can I just ask, I'll be in a van and I know parking's rather difficult round your flat.
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Where would you recommend?
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Well, I always tell people in larger vehicles to park by
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the post box on the other side of the road from the entrance.
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Good, thanks.
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And will you be able to give me a full itemised quote?
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Oh yes, I'll list all the jobs separately with individual prices.
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That'd be a great help.
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No problem.
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Now, what would you like me to do?
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Firstly, and most urgently, is in the kitchen.
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With all the weather damage, the glass in the door has cracked and I'd need that fixing.
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I presume you mean replacing?
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Oh, yes.
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And as soon as possible.
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What I'll do is come round tomorrow morning and do that immediately.
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Oh, thank you so much.
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The other things aren't so urgent, but...
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Now, I'll make a note of everything you want doing.
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Well, in the kitchen, I'd like some painting doing.
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All the kitchen walls?
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Just the area over the cooker.
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It's very greasy.
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Right, it does tend to get that way.
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Yes.
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Well, if you want a proper job done, what I'd need to do is strip the old paint and plaster it about a week before I paint it. Of course.
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Now, May tells me you also do work in the garden.
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That's right.
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Well, I'd like you to replace a fence.
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Just one?
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Yes, at the far end.
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Fine.
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Shouldn't be a problem.
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And that's the lot.
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Fine.
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Yeah, as I say, I can come round tomorrow morning to look over things with you.
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Well, that's great.
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Thank you.
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So, I'll look forward to seeing you tomorrow at...
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Primeiras impressões: Por que esse vídeo é ótimo para praticar fala em inglês?
O diálogo entre Edith e o encanador é uma jóia para quem quer melhorar a conversação em inglês. Ele reflete situações reais — marcar um serviço, fornecer dados pessoais, dar instruções — com linguagem coloquial e natural. As frases são curtas, mas cheias de detalhes que mostram como os nativos se comunicam no cotidiano, como hesitações ("Well, I always tell people...") e ajustes ("Double T, right?"). Isso torna o material perfeito para o shadowing em inglês, pois você pode imitar não só a pronúncia, mas também a entonação e o ritmo.
Analisando o diálogo: Frases que soam naturais e por quê
- "I'm sure I'd be able to help, but let me take down a few details." A combinação de confiança ("I'm sure") com uma solicitação suave ("let me take down") é típica em conversas profissionais. O "but" aqui não é negativo, mas uma transição suave — um detalhe que faz a fala parecer menos robotizada.
- "Yes, it's at the back of the library." A expressão "at the back of" é mais coloquial do que "behind" em contextos como esse, mostrando que a escolha de preposições depende do contexto. Aprender essas nuances ajuda a falar de forma mais nativa.
- "Where would you recommend?" A forma interrogativa "would you recommend" é mais educada do que "where can I park?", o que é essencial em interações sociais. Essa polidez sutil é algo que o shadow speak ajuda a internalizar.
Rota de prática: Um loop simples para dominar o diálogo
Para praticar, use o método de repetição e gravação (chamado também de shadowspeak). Siga esses passos: 1) Ouça um trecho curto (3-5 segundos) do vídeo. 2) Pare e repita imediatamente, tentando copiar o tom, a velocidade e as pausas. 3) Grave sua voz e compare com o original. 4) Repita até que a sua versão seja o mais similar possível. Foque em frases como "I'm out a great deal in the afternoons" — a entonação no "great deal" é chave para transmitir a ideia de "muito". Essa rotina não só melhora a pronúncia, mas também a fluência, tornando a conversação em inglês mais natural.
Lembre: o shadow speech é sobre imitar, mas também sobre perceber os detalhes que fazem a diferença. Com esse vídeo, você não só aprende a falar, mas a se comunicar como um nativo.
Gramática neste vídeo
As estruturas que o falante mais usa, com as palavras exatas do vídeo:
| Estrutura | No vídeo |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + particípio passado — uma ação passada que ainda importa agora | has been done · has been written · I've made |
| Voz passiva be + particípio passado — o foco está no que acontece, não em quem faz | has been done · will be played · has been written |
| Conselho com “should” should + verbo — dizer o que é uma boa ideia | should answer · Shouldn't be |
| Superlativos the -est / the most … — o maior ou o menor de um grupo | the best |
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.