Prática de Shadowing: 全英｜为什么很多美国女孩不想结婚？Why aren't people getting married anymore? - Aprenda a falar inglês com vídeo
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What do American girls really think about marriage?
O que as garotas americanas realmente pensam sobre o casamento?
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To be honest, from my experience,
Para ser sincero, pela minha experiência,
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I would say that most of us don't want to get married at all.
Eu diria que a maioria de nós não quer se casar de forma alguma.
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But that's not to say that there aren't a lot of people here who still want to get married,
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and of course, everyone has their own opinions about marriage.
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But overall, I think the trend is that most Americans are not getting married,
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or they're getting married much later in life.
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First, I think it's really important to understand
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that our dating culture is really different
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and most people here will date purely out of love
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and we don't really consider too much about our partner's financial status
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or their job or how much property they have and no,
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there is no Tylee in America.
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Usually after you're married, you'll go buy a house together and and combine your incomes to pay it off together.
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So when we're dating, we basically just think it's important to find someone with similar values and similar life goals,
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but mostly we want someone that we can fall in love with
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and someone who brings joy and happiness to our day-to-day life.
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Because if we're gonna spend the rest of our life with one person,
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it better be someone that we truly want to see every day.
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So why don't American girls want to get married?
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There are two main reasons,
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and the first one is that it's super hard to find a really good guy here.
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A lot of American guys don't do any household chores.
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They're not really good at taking care of the kids and they can be extremely selfish.
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So for girls after they get married they're expected to keep doing their full-time jobs
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and take care of the house and do all of the child care.
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So I can tell you from experience of watching my mom do this,
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it can get really really exhausting.
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In Chinese, there's the phrase 中男情女,
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and I think a lot of people think that America isn't this way,
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but in most places, I would say it really is,
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and girls are expected to do a lot more than boys.
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For example, I have three brothers,
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and I'm the only daughter,
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so I was expected to do a lot more than them and before I was even 10 years old,
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I could cook, clean, do the dishes,
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mow the yard, take care of the house,
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and take care of my younger brothers.
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Literally anything needed to be done around the house,
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I could do it and I was expected to do it.
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But even to this day,
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I don't even think that some of my brothers know how to do the laundry.
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So there are a lot of things in American culture that are are really unfair for women and in turn,
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it's kind of given us this negative impression of marriage.
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And this leads us to the second reason that American girls don't really want to get married anymore,
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which is because these days most girls can live a very full and happy life being totally independent.
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More and more women are getting a better education,
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which leads them to higher paying jobs and being able to fully support themselves.
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In the past, girls were expected to get married and have kids
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and just live as a housewife and
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if you didn't do this it was basically socially unacceptable and you could be ostracized from society.
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But now I would say most of the girls that I know are living perfectly happy lives,
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being totally independent, and they have a good group of friends
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and family who support them while they go study or work to support themselves.
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Getting married is definitely not the main focus of their entire life.
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I think it's super important
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that girls are able to have this choice to choose what they want their future to be
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and while it may be the case that most Americans don't really want to get married,
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there are still plenty of Americans who do get married.
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Especially if you go to some smaller towns in America where the cost of living is much lower
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and people can have a more relaxed lifestyle,
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you'll be able to see more and more people getting married
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and having kids because they don't need to work so much
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or they can rely on one person's income if they have a really good job.
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So in these situations there are some women who are housewives and there's no real negative connotation to this word
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unless you say it like she's just a housewife.
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Then it can come off as really judgmental.
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Most Americans don't really judge when someone says they're a housewife
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or a stay-at-home mom or something like that
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because we know how hard it is to take care of the whole house and to raise kids basically on your own.
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Some people might feel jealous
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or they might feel like those women aren't living up to their full potential by just being a housewife,
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but those judgmental people are really just a minority.
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So even though a lot of American girls are choosing not to get married recently,
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I would say that deep down,
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a lot of us still do want to get married.
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It's just really hard to find the right person.
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I think marriage should be pretty simple and easy and really romantic as long as we have that right person.
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But without that person, I think it just makes life way more difficult for a lot of women.
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Anyway, I hope this video helped you understand more about American culture
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and let me know in the comments if you share any similar thoughts
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or feelings or if you have any questions feel free to ask and I'll see you guys next time.
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Bye!
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Por que praticar conversação com este vídeo?
Este vídeo oferece uma visão fascinante sobre as percepções das garotas americanas em relação ao casamento, refletindo não apenas a cultura de relacionamentos nos Estados Unidos, mas também os desafios que as mulheres enfrentam na sociedade moderna. Ao assistir e praticar sua conversação em inglês com este material, você poderá se aprofundar em temas relevantes e contemporâneos, que irão ajudá-lo a desenvolver uma fala mais autêntica e conectada. Praticar a conversação em inglês com vídeos como este permite que você se familiarize com a linguagem cotidiana e as opiniões pessoais, fundamentais para uma comunicação eficaz.
Gramática e Expressões em Contexto
Analisando o discurso do vídeo, podemos destacar algumas estruturas gramaticais e expressões que são fundamentais para aprimorar sua prática de conversação em inglês:
- “It’s super hard to find a really good guy here.” - A utilização de superlativos e expressões coloquiais para enfatizar a dificuldade de encontrar um parceiro ideal.
- “Girls are expected to do a lot more than boys.” - A estrutura passiva que enfatiza as expectativas sociais, útil para discorrer sobre obrigações e normas.
- “I could cook, clean, do the dishes …” - O uso do modal “could” no passado, que é uma ótima maneira de falar sobre habilidades ou capacidades anteriores.
Essas expressões são frequentemente usadas em conversas informais e pode ajudá-lo a sofercer uma perspectiva clara e interessante durante suas interações. Praticar cada estrutura em situações reais pode melhorar significativamente sua fluência.
Armadilhas Comuns de Pronúncia
Durante o vídeo, algumas palavras e expressões podem apresentar desafios na pronúncia. Aqui estão algumas dicas para melhorar a pronúncia em inglês:
- “exhausting” - A junção dos sons "x" e "aust" pode ser desafiadora; pratique dizendo lentamente e depois aumente a velocidade.
- “selfish” - Preste atenção no som do “sh” ao final; tente exagerar essa pronúncia para que ela se torne natural.
- “household chores” - Uma combinação de sons que pode ser difícil; pratique fraseando essa expressão em contextos cotidianos.
Ao focar nessas armadilhas de pronúncia, você pode adicionar um novo nível de clareza e confiança às suas conversas. Usar técnicas como shadow speak ou shadowing em inglês pode ser extremamente eficaz para melhorar sua pronúncia e entonação. Experimente repetir as falas do vídeo, prestando atenção nas nuances da fala da apresentadora.
Gramática neste vídeo
As estruturas que o falante mais usa, com as palavras exatas do vídeo:
| Estrutura | No vídeo |
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| Voz passiva be + particípio passado — o foco está no que acontece, não em quem faz | are expected · was expected · be done |
| Orações relativas who / which + oração — informação extra sobre uma pessoa ou coisa | someone who brings · women who are |
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.