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Look, Squeaks, it looks like it stopped raining!
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It’s been raining here for a few days, and the news was saying that we might even get a flood.
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A flood is when there’s water all over, even where there’s usually land.
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Floods can be small, and only cover a little space, or they can cover an entire city.
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Now that it’s stopped raining, that probably won’t happen here.
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But it is pretty weird to think about the ground suddenly being covered with water!
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Normally, when rain falls, the water can go a few places.
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The rain can fall into someplace already holding water, like a lake or river, or it can land on the ground, which soaks up the water like a sponge.
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But have you ever tried pouring water on a sponge for a while?
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Eventually, the sponge can’t hold any more water, and it starts to drip.
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If too much rain falls too quickly, something similar happens with the ground: it becomes completely full of water.
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The lakes or rivers holding the water can also become too full, and begin to overflow.
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If the ground is too wet to soak up the extra water, a flood starts to form, almost like a giant puddle.
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A normal puddle will slowly sink into the ground, but during a flood, there’s nowhere for puddles to go, so they keep growing, and growing.
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Sometimes, the floodwater will cover roads, cars, and even buildings.
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Everything looks so different during a flood; it’s like there’s a new pond or lake.
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You can even see which areas are higher up in a town, and which are lower.
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The high spaces stick out of the water like islands, and the low spaces get completely covered by the floodwaters.
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Even when the rain goes away, the floodwaters can take a long time to go back down — sometimes days or weeks.
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But eventually, it soaks into the ground, or evaporates and goes back into the air.
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Then, the flood is over.
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Squeaks wants to know if you can explore a flood, and that's a good question!
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Floods aren't for exploring!
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Even though it looks like a big pond, a flood can be dangerous.
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As the floodwater rises, it picks up everything it can along the ground.
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There can be tree branches, trash, and even cars hiding under the water.
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The water can also pick up germs and other things that can make people sick if they drink the water, or sometimes if they touch it at all.
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It’s definitely not a good place to go swimming.
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What /should/ people do during a flood?
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Well, it’s a lot like what people do for other big problems, like a hurricane or tornado: they make sure to be prepared.
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Lots of people have an emergency kit with plenty of food, water, and other supplies to stay safe until the flood is over.
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Exactly!
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We keep an emergency kit in the Fort’s closet.
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If a flood did happen, we would stay inside as long as it was safe and make sure not to go too close to the water.
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In some places, especially near really big rivers or where it rains a lot, big floods can happen more often.
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People who live in places like that might have a special location, like a flood shelter, to go if there’s a big flood.
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That way, they can stay out of the water if it gets too close to their homes.
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Luckily, floods don’t happen very often near the Fort, and this storm didn’t cause one either.
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But I bet there are some good puddles outside!
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We should go do some splashing!
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Thanks for joining us!
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If you want to keep learning and having fun with Squeaks and me, hit the subscribe button, and we’ll see you next time here at the Fort!
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Vocabulário e dicas de fala para esta lição
Este vídeo tem 42 frases e 639 palavras para praticar shadowing. A fala dura 3:31. O falante fala rápido, cerca de 181 palavras por minuto, então espere sons ligados e reduzidos. 83% das palavras estão entre as 3.000 mais comuns do inglês; vale a pena estudar o restante antes de começar.
Vocabulário principal deste vídeo
15 palavras menos comuns do vídeo, com pronúncia e significado:
- flood /flʌd/ (substantivo) — cheia, enchente. An overflow of a large amount of water (usually disastrous) from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
- soak /soʊk/ (verbo) — molhar-se, ensopar-se. To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
- sponge /spʌnd͡ʒ/ (substantivo) — esponja. Any of various marine invertebrates of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.
- explore /ɪkˈsploɹ/ (verbo) — explorar. To examine or investigate something systematically.
- pond /pɑnd/ (substantivo) — lagoa, tanque. An inland body of standing water, either natural or man-made, that is smaller than a lake.
- trash /tɹæʃ/ (substantivo) — lixo. Useless physical things to be discarded; rubbish; refuse.
- nowhere /ˈnoʊ.(h)wɛɹ/ (advérbio) — em nenhum lugar, em lugar nenhum. In no place.
- shelter /ˈʃɛltə/ (substantivo) — refúgio, abrigo. A place where a person or animal may find protection from the elements (especially rain, storms, or cold) sometimes as a place to sleep (such as a cave).
- sink /ˈsɪŋk/ (verbo) — afundar, submergir. To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.
- swim /swɪm/ (verbo) — nadar. To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
- hurricane /ˈhʌɹɪkeɪn/ (substantivo) — furacão. A severe tropical cyclone; an intense storm rotating around a central eye.
- pour /poɹ/ (verbo) — despejar, entornar. To cause (liquid, or liquid-like substance) to flow in a stream, either out of a container or into it.
- subscribe /səbˈskɹaɪb/ (verbo) — assinar. To write (one’s name) at the bottom of a document; to sign (one's name).
- luckily /ˈlʌk.ɪ.li/ (advérbio) — felizmente, por sorte. In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately.
- splash /splæʃ/ (verbo) — chapinhar. To hit or agitate liquid so that part of it separates from the principal liquid mass.
Phrasal verbs que você vai ouvir
- pick up (verbo) — pegar. To lift; to grasp and raise.
- go away (verbo) — sair, partir. To depart or leave a place.
- go back (verbo) — voltar. To return to a place or state after having been there at a previous time.
- think about /ˈθɪŋk əˌbaʊt/ (verbo) — pensar em, pensar sobre. To ponder.
Pronúncia para ficar de olho
O falante usa 6 contrações e formas reduzidas, como aren't, can't, didn't. Diga-as na forma curta, do jeito que você ouve.
- Os sons de “sh” e “zh”: trash /tɹæʃ/, shelter /ˈʃɛltə/, splash /splæʃ/
Como praticar com este vídeo
- Ouça o vídeo inteiro uma vez sem falar e anote as palavras que você não conhece.
- Comece na velocidade 0,75×, faça shadowing frase por frase e volte à velocidade normal quando ficar fácil.
- Grave a sua voz e compare com o original, prestando atenção a palavras como flood, soak, sponge.
Gramática neste vídeo
As estruturas que o falante mais usa, com as palavras exatas do vídeo:
| Estrutura | No vídeo |
|---|---|
| Verbo + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbos seguidos da forma em -ing | stopped raining · keep growing · keep learning |
| Possibilidade com “might / may” might/may + verbo — algo possível, mas não certo | might even get · might have |
| Futuro com “will” will + verbo — uma decisão, promessa ou previsão | won't happen · will slowly sink · will cover |
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.