Shadowing Practice: Clothes Shopping 👗 Podcast 🎙️ | Slow & Easy English for Beginners (A1–A2) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Hi, Sophie.
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Hi, Ella.
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Thanks for coming with me. Of course.
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I need some new clothes.
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What are you looking for?
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I need a new top.
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Anything else?
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Maybe a pair of jeans.
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Sounds good.
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I also need a dress.
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A dress for something special?
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Yes, I have dinner this weekend.
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Then we have a mission.
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Let's find something nice.
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This store looks good.
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Let's go inside.
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Okay.
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There are so many clothes.
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Where do you want to start?
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let's look at the tops first what color do you want maybe white or light blue
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how about this one oh I like it it looks soft
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let me check the size what size is it it is a small is
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that your size usually I wear a medium do they have
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a medium I do not see one we can ask someone
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good idea excuse me yes how can I help you do
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you have this in a medium let me check thank you
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yes we have a medium great here you go thank you you are welcome
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do you want to try it on yes excuse me yes
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where is the fitting room it is at the back at
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the back yes next to the mirrors thank you you are welcome I I will wait outside.
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Okay.
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Take your time.
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I am ready.
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Let me see.
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What do you think?
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I like the color.
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Me too.
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But it looks a little loose.
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I think so too.
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Maybe try the small.
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The small might be better.
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Excuse me.
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Yes?
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Could I try this in a small? Of course.
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Thank you.
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Here is the small.
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Thanks.
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How does this one feel?
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Much better.
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It fits you well.
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It is not too tight?
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No, it looks comfortable.
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I think I will take it.
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Good choice.
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Now I need jeans.
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Let's look over there.
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I like these dark jeans.
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They are nice.
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What size should I try?
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what size do you usually wear usually a 28
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here is a 28 perfect try them on
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okay these are too tight around the waist yes
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try one size up I need a 29 I see one here.
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Great!
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These feel much better.
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Can you move comfortably?
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Yes.
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Try sitting down.
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Good idea.
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Yes, these are comfortable.
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And the length looks good.
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I like them.
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Are you getting them?
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I think so.
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Check the price first.
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Good point.
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They are 45 euros.
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That is not bad. Are they on sale?
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I do not know.
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Let's ask.
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Excuse me.
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Yes?
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Are these jeans on sale?
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Yes.
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They are 20 % off.
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Really?
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Yes.
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Great.
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that makes them even better definitely now we need a dress this is the fun part
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I knew you would say
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that what kind of dress do you want something simple
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long shorts not too short what about this black
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dress it is pretty black is easy to
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wear true try it on okay hmm what is wrong I do not like the neckline.
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I agree.
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It is too low.
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Let's find another one.
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How about this blue dress? That color is beautiful.
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Do you think it suits me?
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Yes, try it.
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What do you think?
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Much better.
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I really like this one.
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Turn around.
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Okay.
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The back looks nice too. Is it too long?
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No, the length is good.
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I can wear it with heels.
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Exactly.
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Do they have another color?
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I only see blue.
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I will ask.
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Excuse me.
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How can I help?
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Do you have this in another color?
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Yes.
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We have it in green. Do you have black?
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Not in this style.
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Okay.
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Would you like to see the green one?
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Yes, please.
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what size do you need a small please I will get it for you thank you do you prefer blue
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or green I am not sure yet the blue looks elegant
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what about the green it might look softer here is the
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green one thank you you are welcome let me try it okay what do you think I prefer the blue
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Really?
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Yes.
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I think I do, too.
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The blue looks better on you. Than blue it is?
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Good.
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How much is this dress?
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Check the tag.
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It is 60 euros. That is okay.
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I need to stop shopping now.
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You still need shoes.
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No, I do not.
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Are you sure?
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Very sure.
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Okay.
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I tried.
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Let's go to the checkout.
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Do you have everything?
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Let me check.
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One top.
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Yes.
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One pair of jeans.
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Yes.
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And one blue dress.
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Perfect.
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Hi.
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Did you find everything?
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Yes, thank you.
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Great.
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Are you buying all three items?
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Yes, please.
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The jeans are 20 % off.
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Great.
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Do you have a membership card?
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No, I do not.
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That is fine.
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Would you like a bag?
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yes please how would you like to pay by card please you can tap your card here
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okay the payment went through great would you like the receipt yes please Here you go.
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Thank you.
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Can I return the clothes if they do not fit?
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Yes.
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Please keep the receipt.
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Okay.
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Keep the tags on, too.
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Got it. Have a nice day.
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Thank you.
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You, too. That went well.
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Yes.
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which item is your favorite the blue dress i knew it i like the top two
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and you got the jeans on sale
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that was lucky are you happy with everything yes very happy good thanks for helping me
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anytime Are you hungry now?
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A little Me too Should we get something to eat?
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Yes, let's go
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This A2 speaking lesson is built on the video “Clothes Shopping 👗 Podcast 🎙️”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: blue, dress, jeans, size, excuse. This video has 179 sentences and 916 words to shadow. The speech runs for 11:21. The speaker talks slowly, about 81 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 89% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow. 37 of its 179 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| jeans noun | /d͡ʒiːnz/ | A pair of trousers made from denim cotton. |
| cloth noun | /klɒθ/ | A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. Sometimes… |
| euro noun | /ˈjʊɹoʊ/ | The currency unit of the European Monetary Union. Symbol: € |
| receipt noun | /ɹɪˈsiːt/ | The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received. |
| membership noun | The state of being a member of a group or organization. | |
| mirror noun | /ˈmiɹɚ/ | A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it. |
| hungry adjective | /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ | Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food. |
| tag noun | /tæɡ/ | A small label. |
| shoe noun | /ˈʃu/ | A protective covering for the foot, with a bottom part composed of thick leather or plastic sole and often a thicker heel, and a softer upper part made of… |
| anytime adverb | At any time. | |
| waist noun | /weɪst/ | The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach. |
| elegant adjective | /ˈɛləɡənt/ | Characterised by or exhibiting elegance; having grace, refinement, or tasteful simplicity. |
| heel noun | /hil/ | The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg. |
| comfortably adverb | /ˈkʌmftɚbli/ | In a comfortable manner. |
| checkout noun | /ˈt͡ʃɛkˌaʊt/ | The process of checking out of a hotel, or the latest time to vacate a room in one. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| go through verb | To travel from one end of something to the other. |
| look over verb | To check quickly; to make a brief or cursory visual inspection of. |
| sit down verb | To assume a sitting position from a standing position. |
| turn around verb | To physically rotate (usually around a vertical axis) for a half turn (180 degrees), a whole turn (360 degrees), or an indefinite amount. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- What are you looking for?
- Where do you want to start?
- Could I try this in a small?
- What size should I try?
- Do you think it suits me?
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Advice with “should” should + verb — saying what is a good idea | should I try · Should we get |
| Possibility with “might / may” might/may + verb — something that is possible but not certain | might be · might look |
| Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or prediction | will wait · will take · will ask |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around now | are you looking · Are you getting · Are you buying |
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like jeans, cloth, euro.
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.