Prática de Shadowing: English at the Mall | Easy English Conversation for Beginners | Chill English Channel - Aprenda a falar inglês com vídeo

Hello everyone, and welcome back to Chill English Channel, where learning English is calm, clear and enjoyable.

I'm Sophia.

And I'm Jake.

Hello everyone, it's great to be here again.

I'm feeling relaxed and ready to talk.

It's nice to see you.

How has your day been so far?

It's been good.

I had a quiet morning, drank some tea, and took my time.

What about you?

I'm doing well, too.

I have my coffee with me, so I feel awake and ready to go.

Coffee always helps.

I can see why you like it so much.

Exactly.

So today, we're going to talk about a place that many people visit often.

That sounds interesting.

Can you give me a clue?

Sure.

It's usually indoors, quite large, and full of different things to see and do.

Hmm.

Is it a place where people shop?

Yes, that's right.

It's a shopping mall.

Great choice.

A mall is a perfect place to learn everyday English.

I agree.

You can practice speaking, reading signs, and listening to people.

Before we begin, let's welcome our listeners.

Yes, welcome everyone.

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All right, let's begin our visit to the mall.

Imagine we are standing in front of a large shopping mall.

What do we notice first?

We see a big building with many entrances and glass doors.

Yes, and when we walk inside, we see many shops all around us.

These shops are also called stores, and both words are commonly used.

That's correct.

Now, what types of stores can we find in a mall?

There are clothing stores where people buy shirts, pants, and jackets.

Yes, and there are also shoe stores with different kinds of footwear.

We can also find bookstores, which are usually quiet and relaxing.

Exactly.

Bookstores are great places to spend time and practice reading.

There are also electronics stores with phones, computers, and other devices.

Right.

And sometimes there are game stores, too.

That can be very tempting.

Yes, it can be hard not to buy something.

What about food?

I always look for food when I go to the mall. Of course.

Most malls have a food court court.

The food court is an area with many small restaurants and shared seating.

Yes, and you can choose from many types of food.

Like pizza, burgers, rice dishes, and noodles.

Exactly.

There is something for everyone.

Now let's walk into a clothing store.

Good idea.

As we enter, we see different sections for men, women, and children.

Yes, and we notice shirts, t-shirts, pants, and dresses on display.

There are also jackets for colder weather.

Everything is organized neatly, but there are still many choices.

That's true.

Shopping can sometimes feel a little overwhelming.

Let's say I find a shirt I like.

Great.

What kind of shirt is it?

It's a simple blue shirt, and I think it looks nice.

Good choice.

Now, what is the next step?

I need to check the size before I buy it.

Exactly.

Sizes are usually small, medium, and large.

They're often written as S, M, and L.

That's right.

Which size will you choose?

I think medium will be best for me.

Okay, but it's still important to try it on.

Yes, I should try it on to make sure it fits well.

Where can you do that?

In the fitting room, also called the changing room.

Correct.

So you take the shirt and go to the fitting room.

I try it on and then look in the mirror.

And how does it look?

It looks good, and it feels comfortable.

Great!

That means you want to buy it.

Yes, so I take it to the cashier.

The cashier is the person who handles the payment.

I wait in line and then give the shirt to the cashier.

The cashier scans the item and tells you the price.

Let's say it costs $25.

Now you need to choose how to pay.

I can pay with cash or with a card.

Yes, both options are common.

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I use my card and complete the payment.

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The cashier puts the shirt in a shopping bag.

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And gives me a receipt.

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The receipt is very important.

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Yes, because I might need it later.

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For example, if the shirt is too small or has a problem.

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Then I can return it to the store.

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Exactly.

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The receipt is proof of purchase.

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So it's always a good idea to keep it.

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Very true.

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That's a useful tip for everyone.

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Now I have a new shirt, but I feel a bit tired.

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Shopping can take a lot of energy.

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Yes, walking around the mall can be tiring.

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Don't worry, we still have more to explore in the mall.

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Now that we have finished shopping for clothes, let's continue exploring the mall.

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That sounds good, because I feel like there's still a lot to see.

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Yes, there are many more places we can visit.

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Where should we go next?

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Let's go to a shoe store.

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Great idea.

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I actually need a new pair of shoes.

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Perfect.

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So we walk into the shoe store, and what do we notice first?

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I see many shelves full of shoes in different styles and colors.

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Yes, there are shoes everywhere, neatly arranged.

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I can see black shoes, white shoes, and brown shoes.

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And also brighter colors, like red or blue.

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There are so many options that it's hard to choose.

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That's true.

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What type of shoes are you looking for?

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I think I want something comfortable, like sneakers.

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Good choice.

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Sneakers are very popular and easy to wear.

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Yes, they are perfect for walking, especially in a big mall.

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Exactly.

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Do you know other types of shoes?

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Let me think.

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Boots and sandals.

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Very good.

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Boots are usually for cold or rainy weather.

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And sandals are better for warm days.

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Correct.

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Now, let's say you find a pair of sneakers you like.

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Okay.

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I find a white pair with some blue details.

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Nice.

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What should you do before buying them?

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I should try them on to check the size and comfort.

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Exactly.

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So you sit down and put them on.

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I walk a few steps to see how they feel.

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And how do they feel?

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They feel comfortable and fit well.

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That means they are the right size.

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Yes, I think I will buy them.

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So you go to the cashier again.

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Yes, just like before, I wait in line and pay.

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You receive a shopping bag and a receipt.

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I will definitely keep the receipt this time.

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Good decision.

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Now you have a shirt and a new pair of shoes.

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Yes, but after all this shopping, I feel hungry.

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That's perfect because it's time to visit the food court.

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Great.

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Let's go there.

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As we arrive at the food court, what do we see?

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There are many people sitting at tables and eating.

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Yes, it's usually a busy and lively place.

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I also see many food counters with different menus.

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Exactly.

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Each counter offers a different type of food.

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There are so many choices that it's difficult to decide.

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That's true.

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What do you feel like eating?

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I think I want pizza.

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Good choice.

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Let's go to the pizza counter.

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We stand in front of the menu and look at the options.

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The menu shows different types of pizza.

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I see cheese pizza and pepperoni pizza.

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Which one will you choose?

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I will take pepperoni pizza.

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I'll take cheese pizza.

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The worker asks, what would you like?

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That is a polite and common question.

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I answer, one slice of pepperoni pizza, please.

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And I say, one slice of cheese pizza, please.

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We should also order drinks.

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Yes, that's a good idea.

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I say, two waters, please.

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Very polite and clear.

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We pay for the food and wait for our order.

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Then we take our food and look for a place to sit.

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It might be hard to find a table because it's crowded.

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Yes, but after a moment, we find an empty table.

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We sit down and start eating.

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How does the pizza taste?

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It tastes very good and fresh.

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That's great!

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Eating together is always enjoyable.

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Yes, it makes the experience better.

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After eating, we feel more relaxed.

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Yes, I have more energy now.

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So, what should we do next?

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Maybe something quieter.

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Good idea.

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Let's visit the bookstore.

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I like bookstores because they are calm and peaceful.

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As we enter, we notice the quiet atmosphere.

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There are many shelves filled with books.

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Yes, books of different genres and topics.

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I see novels, learning books, and magazines.

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You can also find English learning books here.

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That's perfect for practicing vocabulary and reading.

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Exactly.

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Reading helps improve your language skills.

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I pick up a book and read a few lines.

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That's a good way to practice.

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But I have to be quiet while I read.

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Yes, it's important to respect the quiet environment.

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After a while, I put the book back on the shelf.

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Do you want to buy it?

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Not today, but maybe next time.

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That's fine.

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There's no pressure to buy.

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What else can we do in the mall?

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We can go to the cinema.

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That sounds fun.

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Let's go there.

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As we walk toward the cinema, we see movie posters.

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The posters show different films.

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Yes, including action, romance, and comedy movies.

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I prefer comedy because it's easier to understand.

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And it makes you laugh.

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Exactly.

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Laughter makes learning more enjoyable.

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Now, let's say you suddenly feel confused.

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Confused?

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Why?

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Because you are not sure where to go next.

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Oh, I see.

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I might be lost.

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Yes, it happens sometimes in big malls.

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So what should I do?

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You can ask someone for help.

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That's a good idea.

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What is the first thing you say?

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I say, excuse me.

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Perfect.

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That is polite and respectful.

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Then I ask, where is the cinema?

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Very clear and useful question.

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The person might say, go straight and turn left.

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Yes, those are simple directions.

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Go straight means continue forward.

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And turn left means change direction to the left side.

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Now I understand where to go.

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Good.

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You are no longer lost.

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That's a relief.

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Yes, asking for help is always a good solution.

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And it's also a great way to practice English.

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Exactly.

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Real-life situations help you learn faster.

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Now that you have found your way, let's continue our visit to the cinema.

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Yes, I'm ready to watch a movie now.

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Great.

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So we arrive at the cinema area inside the mall.

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I can see a large screen showing movie times.

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Yes, that screen is called the schedule or show times.

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It tells us what movies are playing and at what time.

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Exactly.

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Now what do we do first?

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We go to the ticket counter right

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and what do you say i say two tickets for a comedy please very good

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that is clear and polite then we pay for the tickets yes

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and we receive our tickets now we can go inside the

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cinema before we go in do you want anything else oh

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yes maybe some snacks good idea what kind of snacks popcorn of course popcorn is the most popular movie snack

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and maybe a drink too yes many people buy popcorn

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and a drink so we go to the snack counter

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and we order our snacks i would like one popcorn

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and two drinks please very polite then we pay and take our snacks now we are ready to enter the movie room.

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Yes, we find our seats.

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The seats are usually comfortable.

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And the room is dark.

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The movie starts and everyone is quiet.

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Watching movies in English can help improve listening skills.

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Yes, especially if you listen carefully.

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After the movie ends, what do we do?

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We leave the cinema and go back into the mall.

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How do you feel after the movie?

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I feel relaxed and happy.

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That's nice.

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We had a full day at the mall.

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Yes, we shopped, ate, read, and watched a movie.

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The mall really has everything.

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It's like a small city inside a building.

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That's a great way to describe it.

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Also, we used a lot of English today.

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Yes, we practiced many useful words and phrases.

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For example, try it on, fitting room, and receipt.

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And also food court, menu, and what would you like?

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We also learned how to ask for directions.

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Yes, using excuse me and where is.

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These phrases are very useful in real life.

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Exactly.

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You can use them in many situations.

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Going to the mall is a great way to practice English.

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You can read signs, listen to conversations, and speak with people.

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Even simple conversations can help a lot.

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That's true.

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Practice makes progress.

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I had a great time today.

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Me too!

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It felt like a real trip.

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And now I feel more confident using English.

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That's wonderful to hear.

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Before we finish, let's talk to our listeners.

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Yes, thank you everyone for listening today.

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We hope you enjoyed this episode and learned something new.

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If you liked this podcast, please remember to like and subscribe.

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And share it with your friends who are learning English.

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We also have a question for you.

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Yes, we would love to hear from you.

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What is your favorite place in the mall?

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Do you like the food court, the bookstore, or the cinema?

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Or maybe you enjoy shopping for clothes or shoes.

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Also, what is your favorite food to eat at the mall?

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Do you like pizza, burgers, or something else?

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Write your answers in English in the comments.

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We enjoy reading your messages.

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Yes, it's our favorite part.

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It really is.

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All right, that's all for today.

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Thank you again for joining us.

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We will see you next time.

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Take care and keep practicing your English.

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Goodbye, everyone.

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Goodbye.

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.

Prática de Shadowing: English at the Mall | Easy English Conversation for Beginners | Chill English Channel - Aprenda a falar inglês com vídeo

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