Shadowing Practice: Waldorf Autumn songs: Five little leaves - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Hello everybody, it's
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Miss Susan and I have a little fall counting song for you today.
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Five little leaves.
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It's a beautiful sunny day here in Colorado
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but it's a little cool outside and the leaves are just barely starting to turn
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but before I know it anyway they will be tumbling down to the ground.
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And so I just wanted to share this little, this little leaf song with you.
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I hope you enjoy it.
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Five little leaves hanging in the tree, shining golden in the sun.
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Along came the wind, whoosh, and it blew through the town.
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One little leaf tumbled down to the ground.
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Four little leaves hanging in the tree, shining golden in the sun.
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Along came the wind, whoosh, and it blew through the town.
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One little leaf tumbled down to the ground.
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Three little leaves hanging in the tree, shining golden in the sun.
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Along came the wind, whoosh, and it blew through our town.
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One little leaf tumbled down to the ground.
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Two little leaves hanging in the tree, shining golden in the sun.
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Along came the wind, whoosh, and it blew through our town.
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One little leaf tumbled down to the ground
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One little leaf hanging in the tree, shining golden in the sun
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Along came the wind, whoosh, and it blew through our town
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One little leaf tumbled down to the ground.
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No little leaves hanging in the tree, shining golden in the sun.
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Along came the wind, whoosh, and it blew through our town.
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But no little leaves tumbled down to the ground.
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Before we know it, the leaves are going to turn all those beautiful colors, orange and gold and red,
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and then the wind will blow them down to the ground
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and we can crunch in them and play in them and collect them and make things out of them.
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I love the fall.
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Thanks for stopping by.
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I'll see you soon.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This speaking lesson is built on the video “Waldorf Autumn songs: Five little leaves”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: leaves, ground, leaf, wind, tumbled. This video has 32 sentences and 324 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:30. The speaker talks slowly, about 93 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 85% 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
leaf noun/lif/The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants.
shine verb/ʃaɪn/To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
collect verb/ˈkɑlɪkt/To gather together; amass.
sunny adjective/ˈsʌni/Featuring a lot of sunshine.
crunch verb/kɹʌnt͡ʃ/To crush something, especially food, with a noisy crackling sound.
tumble verb/ˈtʌmbl̩/To fall end over end; to roll over and over.
whoosh noun/ʍʊʃ/A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed.
blow verb/bloʊ/To produce an air current.
golden adjective/ˈɡəʊl.dən/Made of, or relating to, gold.
orange noun/ˈɒɹɪnd͡ʒ/An evergreen tree of the genus Citrus such as Citrus sinensis which yields oranges (the fruit).
barely adverb/ˈbeɹ.li/By a small margin.
wind noun/ˈwɪnd/Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.
tree noun/tɹiː/A perennial woody plant taller and larger than a shrub with a wooden trunk and, at some distance from the ground, having leaves and branches.
anyway adverb/ˈɛniweɪ/Regardless; anyhow.
color noun/ˈkʌl.ə/The spectral composition of visible light.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordMeaning
blow through verbTo expend or waste rapidly.

Pronunciation to watch

  • The “sh” and “zh” sounds: shine /ʃaɪn/, whoosh /ʍʊʃ/

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 leaf, shine, collect.

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