Shadowing Practice: Solution Elementary 2nd_SB_1.53 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Lesson 3C, Exercises 7 and 8 Hi Catherine, can you tell me about your school?
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Is it a state school or a private school?
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It's a state school.
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It's called Whitebridge School and it's in Birmingham.
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Do you know how old it is?
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Yes, it's about 50 years old.
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Is it just for girls?
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Or do boys go there too?
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It's mixed.
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There are boys and girls.
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And how many students are there in the school?
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Hmm, more than 800.
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I think there are 850.
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Yes, 850.
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What about teachers?
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How many teachers are there in the school?
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I think there are about 50.
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And it's quite a big school.
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How many classrooms are there?
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How many classrooms?
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Let me see.
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I'm not sure.
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I think there are about 35 and there's a gym and a hall of course.
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What sports can you do here?
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We do lots of different sports.
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Football, basketball, hockey, netball, um, swimming and athletics.
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And you all wear a school uniform.
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Is that right?
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Yes.
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Green sweatshirt and grey trousers or skirt.
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I hate it.
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And what age are the students when they start at the school?
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They're 11 and they're 16 or 18 when they leave.
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Most students leave when they're 16.
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Do a lot of students go to university when they leave school?
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No, not many.
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About 20%, I think.
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But I want to go to university.
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I want to study English.
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Well, good luck, Catherine.
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And thanks very much for answering my questions.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This A2 speaking lesson is built on the video “Solution Elementary 2nd_SB_1.53”. This video has 41 sentences and 238 words to shadow. The speech runs for 2:23. The speaker talks slowly, about 100 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 84% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start. 14 of its 41 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.

Key vocabulary in this video

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

WordPronunciationMeaning
classroom noun/ˈklɑːsɹʊm/A room, often in a school, where classes take place.
grey adjective/ɡɹeɪ/Commonwealth standard spelling of gray.
lesson noun/ˈlɛs.ən/A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
hockey noun/ˈhɑ.ki/Any of a family of sports in which hockey sticks are used to move a ball or puck into a goal.
uniform noun/ˈjunɪˌfɔɹm/A distinctive outfit that serves to identify members of a group, company, prison inmates, etc.
swim verb/swɪm/To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
athletic adjective/æθˈlɛt.ɪk/Having to do with athletes.
skirt noun/skɚt/A separate article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower torso and part of the legs.
trousers noun/ˈtɹaʊzɚz/An article of clothing that covers the part of the body between the waist and the ankles or knees, and is divided into a separate part for each leg.
netball noun/ˈnɛtˌbɔl/A (usually women's) team sport derived from basketball, with seven players on each side who attempt to score goals by passing a ball and throwing it into the…
sweatshirt noun/ˈswɛtʃəːt/A loose shirt, usually made of a knit fleece, for athletic wear and now often used as casual apparel.
basketball noun/ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔl/A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 4 contractions and reduced forms, such as they're, 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 classroom, grey, lesson.

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