Shadowing Practice: تعلم الإنجليزية بالقصص مع الترجمة العربية للمبتدئين (A1–A2) في السينما - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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Hello.
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Welcome to Listen to English AR.
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Listen to the story without translation.
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Listen to the story again with the translation.
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Answer some questions.
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Lena is at home.
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She is bored.
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She takes her phone and calls her friend.
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Hi, Sarah.
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Are you free today?
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Hi, Lena.
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How are you?
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I'm fine, but I'm bored.
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Do you want to go to the cinema?
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Oh, great idea.
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There are many movies today.
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Really?
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What kind of movies?
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There is a comedy movie, a horror movie, a romantic movie, and an action movie.
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Okay, I don't like horror movies.
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Me too.
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I prefer comedy or romantic movies.
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Let's watch a comedy movie.
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Good choice.
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Do you know the actors?
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Yes.
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The actor is very famous.
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The actress is very good.
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Oh, I like famous actors.
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Let's meet at 6.30.
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Okay.
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See you at the cinema.
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At the cinema, Lena and Sarah meet in front of the door.
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Look at the poster!
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Yeah.
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This one looks amazing!
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Yes, and the big screen will be awesome.
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They go to the cashier to buy tickets.
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Two tickets for the comedy, please.
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Here you go.
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Thanks, I can't wait.
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I'll take popcorn.
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And a soda for me, please.
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They go inside and sit in their seats.
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Wow, the screen is huge.
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And the sound is amazing.
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That was so funny.
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I can't stop laughing.
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Hooray!
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That ending was amazing.
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Yes.
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I didn't expect that twist.
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After the movie, they go outside.
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That was a great movie.
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I can't wait to come back next week.
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Me too.
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Maybe another comedy or even a horror?
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They go home feeling happy and excited about the next movie.
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Now let's listen to the story with the translation.
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Lena is at home.
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She is bored.
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She takes her phone and calls her friend.
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Hi, Sara.
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Are you free today?
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Hi, Lena.
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How are you?
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I'm fine, but I'm bored.
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Do you want to go to the cinema?
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Oh, great idea.
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There are many movies today.
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Really?
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What kind of movies?
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There is a comedy movie, a horror movie, a romantic movie, and an action movie.
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Okay, I don't like horror movies.
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Me too.
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I prefer comedy or romantic movies.
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Let's watch a comedy movie.
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Good choice.
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Do you know the actors?
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Yes.
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The actor is very famous.
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The actress is very good.
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Oh, I like famous actors.
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Let's meet at 6.30.
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Okay.
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See you at the cinema.
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At the cinema, Lena and Sarah meet in front of the door.
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Look at the poster.
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This one looks amazing.
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Yes.
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And the big screen will be awesome.
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They go to the cashier to buy tickets.
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Two tickets for the comedy, please.
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Here you go.
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Thanks.
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I can't wait.
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I'll take popcorn.
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And a soda for me, please.
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They go inside and sit in their seats.
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Wow, the screen is huge.
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And the sound is amazing.
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That was so funny.
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I can't stop laughing.
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Surrey!
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That ending was amazing!
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Yes!
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I didn't expect that twist.
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After the movie, they go outside.
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That was a great movie!
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I can't wait to come back next week!
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Me too!
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Maybe another comedy or even a horror?
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They go home feeling happy and excited about the next movie.
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Now we will listen to three simple questions to check your understanding of the story, and then we will review some vocabulary.
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Try to answer these questions in the comments.
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Who are the two girls?
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Where do they go?
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What do they buy at the cinema?
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Do you know how to say this in English?
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Juice, juice.
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Sad, sad.
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Watch, watch.
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Water Movie Ticket Poster Screen Poster, poster, poster.
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Screen, screen, screen.
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Seat, seat, seat.
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Popcorn, popcorn, popcorn.
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Soda, soda, soda.
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Comedy, comedy, comedy.
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Romantic, romantic, romantic Action, action, action Actor, actor, actor Actress, actress, actress Story, story, story beginning, beginning, beginning ending, ending, ending call, call, call meet, meet, meet buy, buy, buy laugh, laugh, laugh prefer bored interesting funny I don't like cashier Go home.
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Go home.
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Go home.

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "تعلم الإنجليزية بالقصص مع الترجمة العربية للمبتدئين (A1–A2) في السينما" 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.

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