Shadowing Practice: تعلم اللغة الانكليزية الحقيقية - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Excuse me, do you speak English?
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Yes.
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Can I interview you?
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Sure.
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Okay.
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What is her name?
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My name is Doa.
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Nice to meet you, Doa.
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Where are you from?
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I'm from Turkey.
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Oh, Turkey.
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I went to Istanbul before.
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Really?
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Do you like it?
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Yeah, I'm Cyrus, by the way.
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Nice to meet you.
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Okay, so what is something you're afraid to do but really want to try?
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Wow, I need to think about it.
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Maybe starting a new job, changing my career.
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Yes, I'm a bit afraid of that, but I want to do it also.
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Why do you want to do that?
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Because I'm not so happy in my job now.
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Maybe the next one will be better, who knows.
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What job are you doing now?
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I'm a flight attendant.
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Oh, a flight attendant.
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So you've been to many countries?
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Yes, a lot actually.
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So I had a flight to here.
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I came this morning.
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Oh really? When?
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6pm?
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Yeah, around 9pm I was here.
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So I rested a bit and I just went out to walk around.
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Are you going to any more countries?
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Tonight or tomorrow?
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Tomorrow I'm going back to Dubai.
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Because I work there.
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So next one I don't know yet.
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Then are you planning to be a boss on your next job?
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I wish.
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I don't know.
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Maybe I might become a teacher this time.
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Yes.
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Because my degree is actually about that.
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How old are you now?
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I'm 26.
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Oh, okay.
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Then thank you for the interview then.
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Thank you so much.
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Can I find your video somehow?
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Yes, on Instagram.
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Okay, can you give me?
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Yes.

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "تعلم اللغة الانكليزية الحقيقية" 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.

Shadowing technique: read the full step-by-step guide →