Практика Shadowing: Learn English Through REAL Conversations | A2–B2 Listening & Speaking Practice! - Изучайте разговорный английский по видео
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This is Max and Mia Podcast.
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Hey everyone, welcome back to Max and Mia Podcast.
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I'm Max.
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And I'm Mia.
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Great to have you with us again today.
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We're so excited you decided to join us for another episode.
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Whether you're listening during your morning coffee or on your way to work, thank you for spending part of your day with us.
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Absolutely!
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And if this is your first time here, welcome to our little corner of the Internet!
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We're here to help you practice English in a fun and natural way.
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Today we're diving into something we all do every single day – having conversations.
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You know, those everyday chats we have with friends, family, colleagues.
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Exactly!
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From asking, how was your weekend?
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To discussing your plans for dinner.
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These daily exchanges are everywhere, but they can sometimes feel tricky in English.
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Alright, are you ready to master those daily conversations?
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Let's get started.
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Okay, Max, let's jump right into our first scenario.
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We're going to listen to Sarah ordering a hot dog from a street vendor.
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Listen carefully to how natural this conversation sounds.
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Great!
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So, we have Sarah.
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She's hungry and spotted this amazing hot dog stand.
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And then there's Tony, who runs the stand.
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Let's see how this goes.
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Next.
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Hello.
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What can I get for you today?
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Hi there.
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Wow.
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Everything smells absolutely incredible here.
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I could smell this place from two blocks away.
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Um, could I get a hot dog, please?
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Hey, thanks.
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That's always great to hear.
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Absolutely.
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You want the regular size or the jumbo?
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Oh, what's the difference exactly?
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Well, the regular is about six inches.
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Good for most people, fills you up nicely.
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But the jumbo, that bad boy, is twice as big, maybe even bigger.
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Perfect if you're really hungry or haven't eaten all day.
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Hmm, I am pretty hungry.
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I skipped breakfast this morning and it's already past one o'clock.
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I think I'll go with the regular, though.
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What toppings do you have available?
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Oh, man.
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We've got everything you could want.
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Let's see.
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Ketchup, mustard, both yellow and spicy brown, grilled onions, raw onions, sweet relish,
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dill relish, sauerkraut, cheese sauce, chili, jalapenos.
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What sounds good to you?
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Wow, that's quite a selection.
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I'm not usually very adventurous with food, but can I get mustard and grilled onions?
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Sure thing.
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The grilled onions are really popular.
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I cook them fresh every morning.
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Anything else on there?
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Don't be shy.
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Actually, hold on.
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Is the cheese sauce extra or is it included?
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Nope.
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All toppings are included in the price.
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That's how we do it here.
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No surprises at the end.
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Want me to add some cheese sauce?
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You know what?
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Why not?
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I'm feeling a little adventurous today.
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Yes, please add the cheese sauce too.
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I love it.
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That's the spirit.
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So we're building you a masterpiece here.
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One regular hot dog with yellow mustard, grilled onions, and cheese sauce.
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This is going to be delicious.
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Anything to drink with that?
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Do you have sodas?
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I'm getting pretty thirsty standing in this heat.
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We sure do.
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We've got ice cold coke, sprite, orange soda, root beer, and we've got water bottles too.
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Everything's kept in the cooler so it's nice and cold.
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Perfect.
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I'll take a coke please.
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The coldest one you have.
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You got it.
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One ice cold coke coming up.
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Alright, so that's one regular hot dog with mustard, grilled onions and cheese sauce plus one coke that'll be eight dollars
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and fifty cents total here's ten dollars keep the change oh wow thank you
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so much i really appreciate
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that okay your hot dog is going on the grill right
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now it'll just take about two minutes to get everything nice
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and hot no problem at all how long have you been
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running this stand about three years now started small just me and an an old cart, but business has been great.
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People in this neighborhood really appreciate good food at fair prices.
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That's wonderful.
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I work in the building right across the street, so I walk by here every day.
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I can't believe I haven't stopped sooner.
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Well, now you know where to come when you need a good lunch.
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Here we go.
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One beautiful hot dog with all your toppings, and here's that ice-cold Coke.
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Enjoy.
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This looks absolutely amazing.
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The cheese sauce smells incredible and look at those grilled onions.
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Thanks so much.
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You're very welcome.
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I hope you love it.
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Come back anytime.
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I'm here Monday through Friday, 11 to 3.
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I definitely will.
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Have a great rest of your day.
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You too.
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Enjoy that hot dog.
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So Mia, that was a fun little chat at the hot dog stand, right?
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Yes, but you know what?
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Many English learners would make small mistakes in that situation.
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For example, Sarah said, I skipped breakfast this morning.
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Very natural.
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But many students say, I don't eat my breakfast today.
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Yeah, that's wrong.
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You need past tense, so, I skipped breakfast, or I didn't have breakfast today.
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Exactly.
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Another mistake is with toppings.
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Sarah asked, Can I get mustard and grilled onions?
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But some learners say, I want onions grilled.
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Right.
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The word order is strange.
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You should say, grilled onions.
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Adjective before noun.
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And when Sarah paid, she said, Keep the change.
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But I've heard learners say, Save the change.
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Yes, that's not correct in English.
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The right phrase is always, Keep the change.
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Another classic one, Tony asked if she was hungry.
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Sarah could say, Yes, I'm very hungry.
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But many students answer, I'm very hungry.
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Oh yes, they forget the verb to be.
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You always need it.
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I am very hungry.
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So, listeners, don't worry if you make these mistakes.
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They're super common.
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But now you know the correct way.
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Exactly.
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Every time you order food, it's a chance to practice.
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Be polite, use past tense correctly, and remember those little details.
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Alright, let's move on to our second scenario.
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This time we're listening to two neighbors, Jessica and Mark, bumping into each other while checking their mailboxes.
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Let's see how they handle that classic conversation starter, the weather.
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Oh, hey Mark.
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How's it going?
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Jessica, hey there.
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I'm doing well, thanks.
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Man, what a gorgeous day today, right?
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I know.
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I can't believe how beautiful it is.
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was so gloomy and rainy, and now look at this sunshine.
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It's like a completely different world.
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Tell me about it.
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I was stuck inside all day yesterday because of that downpour.
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Did you see how hard it was coming down around 3 o'clock?
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Oh my goodness, yes!
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I was driving home from work and I could barely see the road.
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I had to pull over for like 10 minutes because the rain was so intense.
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That sounds scary.
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I'm glad you made it home safely. But today?
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Wow!
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Look at that blue sky.
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Not a single cloud in sight.
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It's perfect.
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The temperature is just right, too.
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Not too hot, not too cold.
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I think it's around 75 degrees.
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Perfect weather for being outside.
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Exactly.
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I was just thinking about firing up the barbecue later.
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Maybe invite some friends over for dinner on the patio.
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Weather like this is too good to waste indoors.
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That sounds wonderful.
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We're actually planning to take the kids to the park this afternoon.
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They've been cooped up inside for two days because of all that rain.
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Smart idea.
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They must be going crazy with all that energy.
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The park will be perfect today.
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Sunny, but not too hot for them to run around.
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I hope so.
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Though you know how unpredictable the weather can be around here.
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I checked the forecast this morning and they're saying there might be thunderstorms later tonight.
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Really?
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That's such a shame.
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I was hoping this nice weather would stick around for the weekend.
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Did they say anything about tomorrow?
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The forecast shows partly cloudy with a chance of showers.
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Not terrible, but definitely not as nice as today.
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Saturday looks better, though.
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Mostly sunny with highs in the low 80s.
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Well, that's not too bad.
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At least we'll get one more nice day.
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I swear, spring weather is so unpredictable.
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One day it's beautiful, the next day you need an umbrella and a jacket.
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You're so right.
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Last week I wore shorts and a t-shirt on Monday, and by Wednesday I was back in my winter coat.
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It's like the weather can't make up its mind.
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That's the perfect way to put it.
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My wife always jokes
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that living here means you need to check the weather app three times a day just to know how to dress.
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Your wife is smart.
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I've learned to always keep a light sweater in my car, just in case.
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You never know when the temperature might drop suddenly.
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That's a great tip.
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I should probably do the same.
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Speaking of temperature changes, have you noticed how chilly it gets at night, even when the days are warm?
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Oh, absolutely.
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Yesterday morning it was only 50 degrees when I left for work, but by lunchtime it was almost 80.
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The temperature swing was crazy.
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I know.
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I went for my morning jog in a sweatshirt and came home sweating.
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Then last night, I had to close all the windows because it got so cool.
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This time of year is tricky for sleeping.
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Too warm with the windows closed, too cold with them open.
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I've been switching between my winter and summer blankets every other night.
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We do the exact same thing.
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My husband thinks I'm crazy, but I just can't get comfortable.
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Well, I better head inside and enjoy the sunshine while it lasts.
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Maybe I'll sit on my balcony with a book for a while.
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Great idea.
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I think I'll do the same.
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Enjoy the beautiful afternoon, Jessica.
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You too, Mark.
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Fingers crossed the thunderstorms hold off until tonight.
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Absolutely.
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See you later.
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That was such a typical neighbor conversation.
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Weather really is the perfect small talk topic.
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Everyone can relate to it.
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True, but learners often make mistakes when they talk about weather.
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For example, Jessica said, It's a gorgeous day today.
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Many learners would say, Today is very beautiful day.
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Ah, yes, they forget the article A.
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The correct way is, today is a very beautiful day.
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Another one, Jessica said, I had to pull over because the rain was so intense.
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But some learners might say, I needed stop the car because rain was very strong.
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Exactly.
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The natural way is, I had to stop the car because the rain was heavy.
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Mark also said, it gets chilly at night.
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But I've heard learners say, it may cold into night.
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That's wrong.
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You should say, it gets cold at night.
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Or, it is cold at night.
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And remember Jessica's advice?
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She said, I always keep a light sweater in my car.
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But learners often say, I carry a sweater on my car.
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Right.
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But the correct preposition is in, so I keep a sweater in my car.
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So, listeners, don't worry if you've made these mistakes.
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Now you know how to fix them.
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Exactly.
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And since we've talked about some key details, let's see how much you remember.
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Time for a couple of quick questions.
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Question 1.
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What did Jessica do when she couldn't see the road because of the heavy rain?
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She pulled over for about 10 minutes until it was safe to drive again.
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Question 2.
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What advice did Jessica give Mark about unpredictable weather?
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She told him to always keep a light sweater in the share just in case the temperature drops.
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Question 3.
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How did Mark describe the nights during this season?
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He said, it gets chilly at night.
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And that's a wrap for today's episode.
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We hope these daily conversation examples help you feel more confident in your everyday English interactions.
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If you enjoyed today's episode, please give us a thumbs up and hit that subscribe button.
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It really helps us create more content for you.
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Don't worry about being perfect.
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Both Sarah and Jessica had natural pauses and moments of thinking.
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That's completely normal in real conversations.
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If you enjoyed today's episode, please give us a thumbs up and hit that subscribe button.
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It really helps us create more content for you.
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And if you have suggestions for daily conversation topics you'd like us to cover, leave a comment below.
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We love hearing from our listeners.
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Until next time, keep practicing those conversations.
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And remember, every chat is a chance to improve your English.
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Thanks for joining us today.
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We'll see you in the next episode of Max and Mia Podcast.
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Take care, everyone.
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Лексика и советы по произношению к этому уроку
В этом видео 283 предложений и 2112 слов для шедоуинга. Речь длится 13:52. Говорящий говорит в естественном темпе, около 152 слов в минуту, близком к повседневной речи. 83% слов входят в 3000 самых частых слов английского языка; остальные стоит разобрать перед занятием.
Ключевая лексика этого видео
15 слов из видео, которые стоит выучить, с произношением и значением:
| Слово | Произношение | Значение |
|---|---|---|
| onion существительное | /ˈʌn.jən/ | лук |
| grill существительное | /ɡɹɪl/ | решётка, ра́шпер |
| hungry прилагательное | /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ | голо́дный |
| coke существительное | /koʊk/ | кокс |
| sweater существительное | /ˈswɛtɚ/ | сви́тер, дже́мпер |
| mustard существительное | /ˈmʌstəɹd/ | горчи́ца |
| chili существительное | /ˈt͡ʃɪli/ | кра́сный пе́рец, го́рький пе́рец |
| topping существительное | /ˈtɑpɪŋ/ | то́ппинг, начи́нка |
| skip глагол | /skɪp/ | перескакивать |
| unpredictable прилагательное | непредсказу́емый | |
| listener существительное | /ˈlɪs(ə)nɚ/ | слу́шатель, слу́шательница |
| topic существительное | /ˈtɑpɪk/ | те́ма, предме́т |
| everyday прилагательное | /ˈɛvɹiˌdeɪ/ | повседне́вный, ежедне́вный |
| intense прилагательное | /ɪnˈtɛns/ | си́льный, интенси́вный |
| gorgeous прилагательное | /ˈɡoɹd͡ʒəs/ | великоле́пный, прекра́сный |
Фразовые глаголы, которые вы услышите
| Слово | Произношение | Значение |
|---|---|---|
| come back глагол | возвраща́ться, возврати́ться | |
| come down глагол | спуска́ться, спусти́ться | |
| come up глагол | поднима́ться, подня́ться | |
| hold off глагол | откла́дывать | |
| make up глагол | /ˌmeɪk ˈʌp/ | составля́ть, соста́вить |
Грамматика в этом видео
Конструкции, которые говорящий использует чаще всего, с точными словами из видео:
| Конструкция | В видео |
|---|---|
| Present Perfect have/has + причастие прошедшего времени — прошлое действие, важное сейчас | haven't eaten · has been · haven't stopped |
| Пассивный залог be + причастие прошедшего времени — важно, что происходит, а не кто это делает | are included · was stuck · They've been cooped |
Произношение, на которое стоит обратить внимание
Говорящий использует 56 сокращённых и редуцированных форм, например I'm, we're, don't. Произносите их коротко, так, как слышите.
- Звуки «th»: thumb /ˈθʌm/, thirsty /ˈθɝs.ti/, thunderstorm /ˈθʌn.dɚˌstɔɹm/
- Звуки «sh» и «zh»: sunshine /ˈsʌnʃaɪn/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/, interaction /ˌɪn.təˈɹæk.ʃən/, suggestion /səˈd͡ʒɛst.ʃən/, relish /ˈɹɛlɪʃ/
- Длинные слова — следите за ударением: interaction /ˌɪn.təˈɹæk.ʃən/, adventurous /ædˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ.əs/, preposition /ˌpɹɛpəˈzɪʃən/
Как заниматься с этим видео
- Прослушайте всё видео один раз молча и выпишите незнакомые слова.
- Начните со скорости 0,75×, повторяйте предложение за предложением и вернитесь к обычной скорости, когда станет легко.
- Запишите себя и сравните с оригиналом, обращая внимание на такие слова, как onion, grill, hungry.
Что такое техника Shadowing?
Shadowing — это научно обоснованная техника изучения языка, изначально разработанная для подготовки профессиональных переводчиков и популяризированная полиглотом доктором Александром Аргуэльесом. Метод прост, но эффективен: вы слушаете аудио на английском от носителей языка и немедленно повторяете вслух — как тень, следующая за говорящим с задержкой в 1–2 секунды. В отличие от пассивного прослушивания или грамматических упражнений, Shadowing заставляет мозг и мышцы рта одновременно обрабатывать и воспроизводить реальные речевые паттерны. Исследования показывают, что это значительно улучшает точность произношения, интонацию, ритм, связную речь, понимание на слух и беглость речи — что делает его одним из самых эффективных методов для подготовки к IELTS Speaking и реального общения на английском.