Prática de Shadowing: This Cheapskate's Husband Pulls Out His Wife's Tooth! | Extreme Cheapskates | TLC - Aprenda a falar inglês com vídeo
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This is my medical closet.
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Over the years, I've been saving small items from the doctor's office.
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Most people don't know that you can ask for your gowns after a procedure.
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Nine times out of ten, they're willing to give you that.
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The one time out of ten is if they've got bodily fluids on them.
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I think my mother is maybe a bit obsessed with saving money, though.
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When I go to the doctor, I typically ask for some extra freebies.
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Applicators, tongue depressors, sterilized of course, and gloves.
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Gloves are my most favorite thing to get from the doctor's office.
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I sterilize them before I use them a second time.
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Some of the ideas are okay, some of them are just insane.
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How do I save money on syringes is, I have friends that are diabetic and they take insulin.
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I get friends to give them to me after they're finished.
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And then, of course, I sterilize them with rubbing alcohol.
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And you can safely use this up to four times.
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Nothing surprises me anymore.
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I can come home and I can see something here, and I say, well, it's Karen, you know.
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This paper is for when I perform medical procedures on myself.
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I just roll it out.
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It's sterile.
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It's the exact same medical paper you would find at a doctor's office.
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Karen Hearn finds extreme savings on medicine and medical supplies for her family.
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Since a typical doctor's appointment can cost between $150 and $500, she even does her own medical procedures at home.
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But for larger, more serious problems, even Karen will succumb to the occasional visit to the doctor's office.
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I save thousands of dollars on not going to the doctor and the dentist.
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Karen?
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But recently I've encountered a really bad toothache.
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These past two weeks have been horrible.
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I've tried clove oil.
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I've tried ice.
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I've tried everything over the counter, and nothing worked.
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And I finally gave up.
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I just had to go to the dentist.
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Let's take a look and see what's going on, okay?
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All right, Karen.
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Well, you definitely have an abscess on that tooth, okay?
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All right.
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You've got to do something or it's going to keep bothering you.
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What I recommend you do is do a root canal on this tooth and then put a crown on it.
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That way the tooth won't hurt you anymore and you can still keep it and function on it.
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But what's it going to cost?
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Well, you're looking at about $1,800.
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$100.
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When I know I've got to spend money, I cringe.
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Well, a cheaper option is to pull the tooth, but once we pull it, it's gone.
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How much is that going to cost me? About $185.
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Would it be cheaper if I went without any anesthesia?
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That's not a good idea.
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You're not going to be able to stand the pain if you try to pull this tooth without numbing it up.
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I'm knowledgeable.
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I'm college educated.
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So if there's a medical procedure to be done, it is researched to great lengths.
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This is an elevator.
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That's what we put down into the gums
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and twist it against the bone
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and it actually pushes the tooth out of the socket until I can grab it with this forceps
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that actually wiggles the tooth out until it gets loose and then we pull it out.
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Well, that just looks like a pair of pliers.
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Well, I promise you this is a precision extraction instrument.
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If you use a pair of pliers, it's just going to break the tooth off.
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Well, can I take the tools home with me after I'm done?
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No, they're my instruments.
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That's what I use on everybody.
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We have to sterilize them each time.
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Can I think on it?
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I mean, you take your time, but the longer you wait, probably the more it's going to start hurting.
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Grant!
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What you got?
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This is how to take your own tooth out.
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I think I want you to take my tooth out my tooth out.
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Karen Hearn and her husband have performed various medical procedures at their home before,
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but now for the first time they're attempting a tooth extraction with the aid of some online videos.
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I don't like the idea of pulling my wife's teeth out.
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What if I pull the wrong one or something, you know?
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My wife threatened to take her own tooth out, so this needs to be taken care of.
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Benzocaine is a numbing agent.
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I'm going to use benzocaine to numb up my gum so that when my husband pulls my tooth, I won't feel anything.
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The extraction will actually take place using this barber's tool.
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We found it at a yard sale, used back in the early 1920s and 1930s
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for when people used to go to the barber rather than a dentist to have their tooth pulled.
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I'm building a vacuum for her mouth.
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I'm using a regular vacuum cleaner.
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I'm going to stick out and part her mouth, and we can suck out the blood and whatever, and a straw with duct tape, which makes a good seal.
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This regular cola.
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Phosphorus acid in the cola dissolves the rust in the metal.
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Scrape it off with aluminum foil.
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Rubbing alcohol will complete the sterilization of these instruments.
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I'm ready as I will ever be.
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Karen's dentist would have charged $185 for the tooth extraction, But because she already had most of the supplies on hand,
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the procedure will only cost $10.
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Nervous?
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A little.
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But I know I'm in good hands.
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How's that ice pack feel?
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It feels pretty good.
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Comfortable?
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Yes.
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Where's your mom?
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It's now.
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It's okay.
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Mmm.
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Ah.
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Ah.
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Ah.
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Ah.
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Yeah.
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Think I got it.
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Oh.
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Ah.
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Pain only lasts a short time.
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But saving that money lasts so much longer.
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My wife will always be cheap.
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Even if I won the lottery today, I wouldn't change.
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Don't ever ask me to do this again.
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Para quem é esse vídeo?
Esse vídeo é perfeito para aprendizes de inglês intermediários que querem praticar shadowing em inglês e melhorar a compreensão de diálogos cotidianos com temas práticos. Se seu objetivo é falar com fluência e entender conversas reais, especialmente sobre situações de economia e saúde, ele é uma ótima escolha. Além disso, é ideal para quem usa shadowing site ou shadowspeak para treinar pronúncia, pois a fala é clara e cheia de expressões coloquiais.
Palavras e expressões para roubar (e usar!) no seu inglês
No diálogo, há várias frases que valem a pena memorizar. Veja algumas:
- Cheapskate: Pessoa que gasta pouco dinheiro, até de forma exagerada. No vídeo, a Karen é uma "cheapskate" por querer economizar em consultas médicas.
- Cringe: Sentir desconforto ou vergonha. A Karen "cringe" quando tem que gastar dinheiro.
- Succumb to: Dar-se por vencido e fazer algo que não quer. Mesmo sendo economizadora, ela "succumbs to" uma consulta ao dentista.
- Over the counter: Medicamentos que não precisam de receita. Ela tentou remédios "over the counter" para a dor de dente.
Como falar como o narrador: dicas de pronúncia
Para treinar shadowing em inglês com esse vídeo, preste atenção a dois pontos: a entonação na pergunta "But what's it going to cost?" (a voz sobe no final) e a pronúncia de abscess (ábscesso), que é dita como /ˈæb.ses/. Use shadow speak para repetir frases como "I cringe when I have to spend money" – a ênfase na palavra "cringe" deixa a fala mais natural. Lembre-se: o segredo é imitar o ritmo e a melodia da fala, não só as palavras.
Por que esse vídeo é bom para aprender inglês com vídeos?
Ele mistura situações reais (economia, saúde) com fala coloquial, o que ajuda a se adaptar a conversas do dia a dia. Além disso, as expressões usadas são frequentes em filmes e séries. Se você usa shadowing site, repita trechos como a conversa com o dentista – você vai notar que sua pronúncia melhora rápido. E lembre: praticar shadowspeak diariamente é a chave para falar inglês com confiança!
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 | I've encountered · have been · I've tried |
| Voz passiva be + particípio passado — o foco está no que acontece, não em quem faz | be done · be taken |
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.