Shadowing Practice: 22 G1 At the Park - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Hi, I'm Teacher Erin from Can Can School.
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Welcome to my story time.
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Today our story is at the park. At the park.
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I am swinging at the park.
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I am jumping at the park.
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I am walking at the park.
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I am riding at the park.
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I am climbing at the park.
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I am sliding at the park.
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I am running at the park.
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I am eating at the park.
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I'm teacher Erin from Can Can School.
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Thank you for reading a story with me today.
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I hope you have a wonderful day.
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I'll see you very soon.
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Take care.
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Bye for now.

Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This speaking lesson is built on the video “22 G1 At the Park”. This video has 17 sentences and 104 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:13. The speaker talks slowly, about 86 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound.

Key vocabulary in this video

8 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
swing verb/ˈswɪŋ/To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
slide noun/ˈslaɪ̯d/An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
climb verb/ˈklaɪ̯m/To traverse a slope or contour, either upwards (ascending) or downwards (descending).
jump verb/d͡ʒʌmp/To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.
teacher noun/ˈti.t͡ʃɚ/A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.
welcome/ˈwɛl.kəm/Greeting given upon someone's arrival.
ride verb/ɹaɪd/To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc.
wonderful adjective/ˈwʌndəfl̩/Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.

Gramática en este vídeo

Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — algo que ocurre ahora o en estos díasam swinging · am jumping · am walking
Futuro con “will” will + verbo — una decisión, una promesa o una predicciónI'll see

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 3 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, I'll. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like swing, slide, climb.

¿Qué es la Técnica de Shadowing?

Shadowing es una técnica de aprendizaje de idiomas respaldada por la ciencia, desarrollada originalmente para la formación de intérpretes profesionales y popularizada por el políglota Dr. Alexander Arguelles. El método es simple pero poderoso: escuchas audio en inglés nativo y lo repites en voz alta de inmediato, como una sombra que sigue al hablante con solo 1-2 segundos de retraso. A diferencia de la escucha pasiva o los ejercicios de gramática, el shadowing obliga a tu cerebro y músculos de la boca a procesar y reproducir simultáneamente patrones de habla reales. Las investigaciones muestran que mejora significativamente la precisión de la pronunciación, la entonación, el ritmo, el habla conectada, la comprensión auditiva y la fluidez al hablar, convirtiéndola en una de las metodologías más efectivas para la preparación del IELTS Speaking y la comunicación en inglés en el mundo real.

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