Shadowing Practice: SpeakOut Elementary BBC Interviews. Unit 7. Holidays - Learn English Speaking with Video

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I love
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hot weather, so when I go on holiday, I like to travel to hot countries.
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Last year I went to Greece, which was beautiful.
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How about you?
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What kind of holidays do you like?
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I like adventure holidays, but then I like going on holidays where there's loads of famous landmarks.
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I like relaxing beach holidays.
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I like different kinds of holidays.
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I like city breaks, like going to London.
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I also like beach holidays, though.
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I like activity holidays where we swim or cycle or do boat trips or skiing, walking, that kind of thing.
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Activity holidays, really.
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I really like beach holidays.
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I love to go on beach holidays.
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We like relaxing holidays.
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No, we like all sorts of holidays.
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Relaxing ones and city breaks especially.
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Where did you go on your last holiday?
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My last holiday was to the Cook Islands and I had a fantastic time.
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I just sat on the beach and did not very much, read a couple of books and went kayaking and did some other water sports.
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The last holiday I went on was to Bali in Asia.
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We went to St Lucia last year, where we had a relaxing holiday on the beach, reading our books and swimming.
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We've got two young children so last holiday we went to Disneyland in Paris.
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Last year I went to Australia with my mom and a friend
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and that was pretty much a beach holiday
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but we were there for two and a half weeks and it was very good, very warm.
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We went to New York, five ladies and it was the most wonderful place,
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wonderful theatres, wonderful nightlife and safe.
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My last holiday I went to Rome, we saw the Coliseum, the Spanish Steps and one night there was live opera there.
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Our last holiday was a city holiday and we went to New York and had a great time just before Christmas.
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We did lots of shopping and looking at all the sites.
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And once we'd had three days in New York, we then went to stay with friends in Maine in New England.
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On my last holiday, I went to France, to southern France, to see some friends of mine who live there.
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Last holiday, I went to Mauritius, and it was good.
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It was relaxing.
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It was a beach holiday.
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The food was fantastic, great seafood.
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The people were lovely.
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They have really good food there.
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Amazing ice cream.
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I thoroughly enjoyed every minute.
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Very relaxing, lovely weather.
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It was a great place.
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The boys really enjoyed it.
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It was fantastic.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This A2 speaking lesson is built on the video “SpeakOut Elementary BBC Interviews. Unit 7. Holidays”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: holiday, beach, relaxing, fantastic, wonderful. This video has 45 sentences and 434 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:02. The speaker talks at a steady 143 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 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

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

WordPronunciationMeaning
relax verb/ɹɪˈlæks/To make something loose.
swim verb/swɪm/To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
adventure noun/ədˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/A feeling of desire for new and exciting things.
opera noun/ˈɒp.ə.ɹə/A theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance.
ski noun/skiː/One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow or water.
thoroughly adverb/ˈθʌɹ.ə.li/In a thorough or complete manner.
landmark noun/ˈlændmɑːk/A recognizable natural or man-made feature used for navigation.
seafood noun/ˈsiːfuːd/Food from the sea, including that derived from fish, shellfish, crustaceans, cephalopods, seaweed, algae, marine mammals, and other marine organisms.
kayak noun/ˈkaɪˌæk/A type of small boat, covered over by a surface deck, powered by the occupant or occupants using a double-bladed paddle in a sitting position, from a hole in…
nightlife noun/ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf/Nocturnal activities, especially visiting nightclubs.
holiday noun/ˈhɑləˌdeɪ/A day on which a religious event or secular celebration is traditionally observed.
cream noun/kɹiːm/The butterfat or milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder.
cycle noun/ˈsaɪ.kəl/An interval of space or time in which one set of events or phenomena is completed.
load noun/loʊd/A burden; a weight to be carried.

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 relax, swim, adventure.

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