Prática de Shadowing: The Pharmacy from Ola Labib | Channel 4 Comedy Blap - Aprenda a falar inglês com vídeo

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OK, Mrs Reynolds.
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Finally!
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So, these are all your new heart medications, OK?
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15 minutes to pick boxes off a shelf.
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I'm sorry, there was just some critical prescription errors.
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Errors?
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Well, I think my doctor knows better than an overqualified shopkeeper.
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Shopkeeper?
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I studied for five years.
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I got first-class honours.
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Wow.
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Five years.
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And now you sell lollipops.
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We've got a two-for-one deal on those at the moment.
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MUSIC OK, we have a really busy day today, so, Margaret, can you get started on the labelling, please?
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I've done it.
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Oh, OK.
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Can you do yesterday's dispensing, then?
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I've done it.
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Cool.
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I'd better call back my mum, then.
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I've done it.
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She said, don't forget to book your moustache wax.
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Rise and grind, people, come on.
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Let's get paid.
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Yeah, let's sell some drugs.
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Harry, you're late again.
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It's African time, innit?
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Can you tell me, do you enjoy it here?
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Um, it's busy.
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It is really busy.
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Cos I'm not just expected to be a pharmacist.
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I'm a doctor, I'm a therapist, I'm a vet.
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I even had someone ask me to change their car tyre.
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I guess you could say they were really sick.
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It was a joke.
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Excuse me?
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Hello.
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How can I help?
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Yeah, I'm here for a prescription for a Jus Muhammad.
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Oh, no!
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I'm so sorry.
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Let me help you with that.
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Oh, my God.
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You want to start a family?
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Oh, that's a bit forward.
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Did my mum send you?
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Not as a bad thing.
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She did really well this time.
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I was just reading off the pamphlet.
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Oh.
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Nothing's come through yet, Mr. Mohammed.
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I guess I'll just come back before five.
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Mm-hm.
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And really nice to meet you.
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It's Lola.
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That's a beautiful name, Lola.
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I'll see you later.
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That was the worst flirting I've ever seen.
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I still think it's a stupid name.
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Erectile dysfunction?
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Oh, well, I pride myself on my people skills.
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That's why Lola loves having me here.
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It should still be functioning fine.
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You see me, eh?
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I have three children just like that.
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It's a machine.
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You know machine gun?
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In fact, at night, eh, I have to sleep with a taser by my bedside just to calm him down.
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I don't know what's going on these days.
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Maybe it's all these tight, tight jeans you're wearing.
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Anyway, take it.
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Go, my brother, go!
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Go and be great!
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I believe in you!
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HE LAUGHS Ow!
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Irreta dysfunction.
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Idris could be your ticket out of an arranged marriage.
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You don't want your wedding to be the first time you meet your husband, do you?
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I'm not going unmarried at first sight, Margaret.
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And anyways, he's got a yeast infection.
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A bit of cream will sort that out.
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You've got a lot in common.
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He's from Muslim too.
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Margaret, you know, she's an amazing tech.
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She's absolutely great.
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She knows her stuff.
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But sometimes she knows too much.
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Margaret, did you tell Mrs Hayes to stop taking her antidepressants?
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Yes, she doesn't need them anymore.
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She's doing much better.
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Her husband's just died.
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Oh.
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I don't have a medical degree, but I do know she doesn't need those pills.
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She needs to get herself out there again.
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So I prescribed her a new outfit and a subscription to Match.com.
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Harry?
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Harry, can you show me how to access old records?
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Checking on your man Idris.
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No, I'm just making sure that he doesn't have, um...
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Chlamydia?
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No, no clinical interactions.
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Or 11 recurrent fungal toenails.
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What?
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Oh, my God, he's had annual ringworms since he was six.
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Oh, and check this.
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I don't think you should be looking at that.
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His breath is kicking!
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You need to stop nitpicking.
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Oh, he doesn't have nits.
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I agree with Margarita.
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For the millionth time, it's pronounced Margaret.
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You deserve to be happy, but you're running out of time.
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You're becoming like sour milk.
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I don't get it.
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Tell me about Harry.
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Harry came here to work on a summer placement, After he just finished public school, he just...
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He just never left.
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Hi, I'm here for the walk-in flu jabs.
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Ah, sorry, we're doing it for the over-60s today.
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I'm 46.
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Ah.
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Not bad.
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Harry?
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Harry?
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Harry?
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Yo, why are you working at Pies?
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Obviously man's out here, man's just trying to make racks for the drill team.
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You get it?
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Just, yeah.
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Sorry, sorry.
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Mummy, I told you not to call me at work.
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No, it's not a crack pipe, it's for herbs and it's not even mine, it's Theo's.
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Why are you looking through my staff?
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Sorry, man's active anyway.
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Next question.
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Amara.
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Margaret.
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I assume you're looking for Lola instead of looking for a job.
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And I assume you're still pretending to be a pharmacist instead of scaring crows on farms.
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What's wrong with her?
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Ugh.
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She reminded me of my probation officer.
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Anyway...
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Idris Mohamed, 34 Stivers Road, sales exec, not married, which is a bonus, but not a deal breaker.
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Wait, wait, wait, where are you getting this information from?
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Contacts, babe.
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These days, you gotta creep before you get crept on.
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Oh, my God, that's him.
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You need to go now.
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Why?
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Just get out.
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Oh, my gosh.
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He is hot.
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Hey, Dries.
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Hey, Lola.
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Are my meds sorted?
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Uh, yeah.
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Uh, yeah, yeah, yeah.
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Um...
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Look, I don't know how to say this.
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I know it comes across very unprofessional, but it's all I've been thinking about for the past six and a half hours.
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And, look, I completely understand either way, whichever what you say, but I just need...
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You want to go for dinner?
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Yeah!
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Uh, yeah.
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Um...
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I don't care about your yeast infection.
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And I don't care about your fungal toenails either
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because look at the end of the day you wear socks so no one's going to see them and oh
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My god your oral hygiene must be perfect.
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Oh my god.
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That means we can go out for Chinese.
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Do you mind Chinese?
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I know it does increase bacterial growth.
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I'm gonna go.
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What?
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What about dinner?
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I'll call you.
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You don't even have my number.
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You forgot your medication Well,
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that went well Look, we have good days and we have bad.
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Like I said, it's a really high pressure job.
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We literally have people's lives in our hands.
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So let's hope one day I don't snap.
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You know, it only takes one extra tablet.
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I know which ones are untraceable. That was a joke.
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That was a joke.
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It was a joke!
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I'm not actually going to kill anyone.
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Can you imagine?
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We're all gonna die anyways.
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I'm just making the journey a little bit shorter.
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Do I like working with Lola?
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Yeah.
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You know, I am the fan.
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I am very fan.
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Very fan.
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Sometimes.
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I just think there's levels to me and I'll do an album about it at some point and explain it all.
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What?
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Why?
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What's funny?
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I didn't say that was the funny one off the roof, come on.
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It was a joke!
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It was a joke!
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Please, please take that out of the edit.

O Cenário: Uma Farmácia Cheia de Vida e Conversas

O diálogo do vídeo mostra uma farmácia animada, cheia de interações cotidianas que refletem situações reais. Desde discussões sobre medicamentos até piadas e solicitações inesperadas (como trocar uma roda de carro!), a cena é perfeita para praticar conversação em inglês, pois combina linguagem formal (sobre prescrições) com informal (piadas e comentários leves). Essa mistura ajuda a entender como a língua é usada no dia a dia, não apenas em contextos educacionais.

Trechos Úteis e Colocações para Memorizar

  • "Critical prescription errors": Erros críticos de prescrição. Uma combinação comum em contextos de saúde, útil para falar sobre problemas com medicamentos.
  • "Rise and grind": Expressão informal que significa "levantar e trabalhar duro". Ótima para conversas sobre rotinas diárias.
  • "Two-for-one deal": Oferta de dois por um. Essa colocação é essencial para falar de promoções em lojas ou farmácias.
  • "Dispensing": Distribuição (de medicamentos). Uma palavra técnica importante no contexto de farmácias.
  • "It's African time": Expressão humorística usada para justificar atrasos, mostrando como a cultura influencia a linguagem.

Seu Desafio de Shadowing: Repita e Imite!

Para melhorar a pronúncia em inglês e a fluência, tente o shadowing em inglês (também chamado de shadow speech ou shadowspeak). Escolha um trecho curto do diálogo (por exemplo, a conversa entre o farmacêutico e a cliente sobre os medicamentos) e siga estes passos: 1) Ouça o trecho uma vez para entender o contexto. 2) Repita imediatamente após o áudio, tentando imitar a entonação, a velocidade e a ênfase. 3) Faça isso 3-5 vezes, até que você sinta que está "sincronizado" com a fala nativa. Esse exercício ajuda a treinar o ouvido e a boca a se adaptarem às nuances da língua, tornando sua fala mais natural. Lembre: a prática de conversação em inglês começa com a imitação, e o shadowing é uma das melhores formas de fazer isso!

Gramática neste vídeo

As estruturas que o falante mais usa, com as palavras exatas do vídeo:

EstruturaNo vídeo
Present perfect have/has + particípio passado — uma ação passada que ainda importa agoraI've done · I've ever seen
Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbos seguidos da forma em -ingloves having · stop taking · stop nitpicking
Conselho com “should” should + verbo — dizer o que é uma boa ideiashould still be · should be
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que está acontecendo agora ou nestes diasyou're wearing · I'm not going · I'm just making

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.

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