Shadowing Practice: 65 Helping - Heinemann GK - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Hi, I'm Teacher Aaron.
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Welcome to my story time.
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Boys and girls, how do you help your mom and dad?
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Do you wash the dishes?
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Do you set the table?
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Do you wash the clothes?
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Maybe you do.
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Our story today is helping.
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Friends, look at the picture.
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How are the children helping?
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What can you see?
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I can see leaves.
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So many leaves.
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I think the children are helping at home.
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Today our story is helping.
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Look at us.
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We can help make the beds.
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Boys and girls, what can you do, what can you see on the beds?
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What can you see on the beds?
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Yes, very good.
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I can see stars.
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What color are the stars?
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Yes, the stars are blue.
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Look at us.
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We can help pick up the books.
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Boys and girls, what are the names of the books?
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I can see a book called Trucks.
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And I can see a book called Cats.
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Trucks and cats.
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Look at us.
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We can help pick up the toys.
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Boys and girls, what toys can you see in the picture?
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I can see a ball.
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I can see a truck.
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I can see a doll.
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And I can see a dinosaur.
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Roar!
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We can help feed the cat.
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Look at us.
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Boys and girls, what is the cat going to drink?
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That's right.
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Very good.
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The cat is going drink milk.
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We can help wash the dishes.
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Look at us.
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Boys and girls, where are the children?
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Are they in the bedroom?
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No, they aren't.
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Are they in the kitchen?
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Yes, the children are in the kitchen.
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Look at us!
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We can help rake the leaves.
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Friends, where do leaves come from?
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That's right, very good.
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Leaves come from trees.
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Look at us.
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We can help carry the bags.
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Boys and girls, who is the lady in the picture?
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Yes, I think so.
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I think the lady is grandma.
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Grandma is very happy.
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And we can help eat the ice cream too.
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Boys and girls, look at the picture.
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What kind of ice cream is it?
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Yes, very good.
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It is strawberry ice cream.
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Friends, do you like strawberry ice cream?
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I do.
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I love it.
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And friends, I like all of you too.
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I'm Teacher Aaron.
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Thank you for reading a story with me today.
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I hope you have a wonderful day.
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I'll see you very soon.
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Take care.
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Bye for now.

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "65 Helping - Heinemann GK" using the Shadowing technique — a method originally developed for professional interpreter training.

Focus on sounding like the speaker — not just repeating words. With 15–30 minutes of daily practice, you'll build real-world speaking confidence.

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.