Shadowing Practice: Conversation - Protest - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Where's Ed?
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He plays football on Wednesdays. So what?
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I go swimming, but I can get here on time.
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Yes, I play basketball and I get here early.
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Ed loves football.
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He always finishes late.
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Can you play football, Tom?
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Yes, I can, but I can't play very well.
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I think it's a bit boring, to be honest.
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Tell me about it.
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I can't play. At all.
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I hate football.
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Sorry we're late.
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Why is she here?
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Kate's our friend.
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I love art and I can help you.
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Look.
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Wow!
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This poster is great.
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Cool.
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But what about your mum?
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You can't tell her.
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She doesn't know about the protest.
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I promise.
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I hope not.
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It's crazy.
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Mum's the head teacher. So what?
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I don't tell her my friends secrets.
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This protest is a fantastic idea.
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It's totally necessary too.
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There's a climate crisis.
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It's It's really important.
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But there's one small problem.
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My mum.
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She's always there.
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She watches me and my classmates all the time.
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And she listens to my phone conversations.
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It's weird.
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She doesn't know about the protest.
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I'm great at keeping secrets.
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But Ed, he's really nice.
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But he can't keep a secret at all.
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Have you got the posters, Kate?
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Yes, right here.
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And Ed's got some posters too.
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Here's Ed now.
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Wow.
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What's he wearing?
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Hi, guys.
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Do you like this T-shirt?
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My design.
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We're all wearing them.
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No chance.
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They're really original, Ed, but I've got my blazer.
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No problem.
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I've got some hats, too.
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You're joking.
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Guys.
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Wait.
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Look over there.
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It's the headteacher.
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How does she know about our protest, Kate?
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Why are you asking me?
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Because she's your mum.
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Hello there.
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Can I have a hat, please, Ed?
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Um, sure.
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Here you go.
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Thanks.
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Is there a hat for Mrs. Engleton and Mr. Banks?
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They're here too.
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What?
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But how do you know about our protest?
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There are posters all over the school.
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Oh, are we in trouble?
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No, not at all.
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The protest's a great idea.
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Climate change is affecting all our lives.
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So, are you really okay with it?
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The protest is okay, Ed, but I'm not sure about those t-shirts.
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What a result.
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Are teachers on the protest with us?
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Teachers can be cool, incredible but true.
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You're probably thinking, but what happens next?
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Well, I can tell you, the protest is a success.
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All the students are there and there is a story about the protest in the local newspaper too.
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Our head teacher is great but she's still very strict, especially with me.
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Tom, Jem, Molly and Kate are all good friends now and Kate is very happy at her new school.
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So, there's a happy ending for all of us.
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What?
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What about Kate and me?
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Good question.
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But, you see, my friends are wrong about me and secrets.
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I can keep some secrets.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This video has 94 sentences and 483 words to shadow. The speech runs for 4:55. The speaker talks slowly, about 98 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 83% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start.

Key vocabulary in this video

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

WordPronunciationMeaning
protest noun/ˈpɹoʊ.tɛst/A formal objection, especially one by a group.
poster noun/ˈpoʊstɚ/A picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall.
strict adjective/stɹɪkt/Strained; drawn close; tight.
swim verb/swɪm/To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
joking verb/ˈd͡ʒoʊkɪŋ/Kidding, trying to fool.
bore verb/boɹ/To inspire boredom in somebody.
blazer noun/ˈbleɪzəɹ/A very bright or hot day.
classmate noun/ˈklæs.meɪt/A student who is in the same class at school.
headteacher nounThe most senior teacher in a school who is responsible for its management and administration.
shirt noun/ʃɜɹt/An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, often with sleeves that cover some or all of the arms.
incredible adjective/ɪŋˈkɹɛdəbəl/Too implausible to be credible; beyond belief.
crisis noun/ˈkɹaɪsɪs/A crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point.
newspaper noun/ˈnjuːsˌpeɪpə/A publication, usually published daily or weekly, containing news and other articles. Traditionally a print publication typically printed on cheap, low-quality…
affect verb/əˈfɛkt/To influence or alter.
basketball noun/ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔl/A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordMeaning
look over verbTo check quickly; to make a brief or cursory visual inspection of.

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 17 contractions and reduced forms, such as can't, doesn't, I'm. 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 protest, poster, strict.

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