Shadowing Practice: 2. Learn Verbs #2 - Fed Tháng 1 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Talking Flashcards Verbs Red Set Are you ready?
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Here we go!
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Run Run Walk Walk Jump Jump
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Fly jump fly fly dance dance
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swim swim ski ski hug
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hug Rollerblade, rollerblade.
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Play the piano, play the piano.
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Play the guitar, play the guitar.
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Play baseball, play baseball.
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Ride a bike, ride a bike.
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Play golf.
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Play golf.
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Sing a song.
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Sing a song.
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Speak English.
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Speak English.
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Drive a car.
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Drive a car.
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Ride a unicycle.
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Ride a unicycle.
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Climb a tree.
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Catch a ball.
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Fly a kite.
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Draw a picture.
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Read a book.
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Take a bath.
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Watch TV.
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Take a picture.
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Jump rope.
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Eat pizza.
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Eat pizza.
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Drink milk.
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Drink milk.
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Take medicine.
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Take medicine.
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Anyways, happy teaching!

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This A1 speaking lesson is built on the video “2. Learn Verbs - Fed Tháng 1”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: jump, fly, ride. This video has 38 sentences and 144 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:10.

Key vocabulary in this video

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

WordPronunciationMeaning
guitar noun/ɡɪˈtɑɹ/A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).
pizza noun/ˈpi.tsə/A baked Italian dish of a thinly rolled bread crust typically topped before baking with tomato sauce, cheese, and other ingredients such as meat or vegetables.
piano noun/piˈænɪː/A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers…
swim verb/swɪm/To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
bath noun/bɑːθ/A tub or pool which is used for bathing: bathtub.
climb verb/ˈklaɪ̯m/To traverse a slope or contour, either upwards (ascending) or downwards (descending).
rope noun/ɹoʊp/Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
anyways adverb/ˈɛn.iˌweɪz/Anyway, anyhow, in any case.
kite noun/ˈkiːtɛ/A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae.
flashcard noun/ˈflæʃˌkɑɹd/A card used to aid rote memorization. One side of the card contains data of one kind, or a question, and the other side contains the associated response which…
rollerblade noun/ˈɹoʊlɚˌbleɪd/A roller skate with all wheels aligned in a single row along the sole, resembling an ice skate.
unicycle noun/ˈjun.ɪˌsaɪ.kəl/A pedal cycle that only has one wheel.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordMeaning
check out verbTo record the departure or withdrawal of someone or something (such as guests, employees, books, etc.).

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 guitar, pizza, piano.

What is the Shadowing Technique?

Shadowing is a science-backed language learning technique originally developed for professional interpreter training and popularized by polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. The method is simple but powerful: you listen to native English audio and immediately repeat it out loud — like a shadow following the speaker with just a 1–2 second delay. Unlike passive listening or grammar drills, shadowing forces your brain and mouth muscles to simultaneously process and reproduce real speech patterns. Research shows it significantly improves pronunciation accuracy, intonation, rhythm, connected speech, listening comprehension, and speaking fluency — making it one of the most effective methods for IELTS Speaking preparation and real-world English communication.

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