Shadowing Practice: Easy German Learning Vlog for Beginners | Feierabend in Germany (Comprehensible Input) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Thank you, bye next week!
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Hello, it's Friday and I'm done with the work for today.
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Out of the sun is coming and we're going swimming.
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We go to the park and enjoy the hot weather at the water, at the beach.
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I pack my backpack.
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The backpack.
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The backpack is empty.
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Der Rucksack ist leer und ich gebe Sachen hinein.
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Ich packe ein Strandtuch oder eine Decke.
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Das I put the towel on the Wiese or the deck.
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Then I need a hand towel.
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Das Handtuch, die
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Hand und das Tuch.
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Nach dem Schwimmen trockne ich mich mit dem Handtuch ab.
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Ich falte das Handtuch und gebe es in den Rucksack.
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The sun shines.
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So I need a sun cream.
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The sun cream is the sun.
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I give the sun cream in the backpack.
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And of course I need a bikini.
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A bikini is a bikini and bikini -over -teal.
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Sometimes I also wear a The Bikini is a part.
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The bikini consists of two parts.
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And men usually wear the shoes the shoes.
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And so that it doesn't get me a bit of a burden,
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I pack a book in the bag.
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I pack that book in the bag.
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And of course I I also have a drink bottle with.
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The drink bottle is not full.
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I fill water in the drink bottle and then pack I turn the drink bottle on.
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See, you see, there is only a little, a little water in the drink bottle.
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I fill the drink bottle up.
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I open the fridge and take the ice cream out.
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This is the form.
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In the form are still three ice cream.
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I take all three ice cream and take them into the water.
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And now I close the bottle. And let's go!
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I turn the deck or the locket to the plate and turn the cup also into the bag.
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I close the backpack and I swing the backpack over my shoulder.
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We are going to park with a bike,
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but I have no bike.
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I am going to park with the bike.
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Come with!
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Der Reifen der Lenker.
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Ich fahre auf dem Fahrradweg.
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Der Fahrradlieferant überholt die Radfahrerin.
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Der Lenker die Klingel.
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Ich überquere die Straße.
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Die Sehenswürdigkeit.
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Und jetzt bin ich im Park.
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Ich fahre durch den Park.
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Ich bin auf der Brücke.
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And now I am a fluss.
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Many people are at the fluss.
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I search a Liegeplatz.
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The Liegeplatz is the water.
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A Libelle sits on the Bremsse.
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Now we eat a with a with a and and people let them on the water matric now
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the sun slowly and we go home
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Auf dem Rückweg sehen wir Leute, die verschiedene Dinge machen.
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Was machen die Leute?
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Was siehst du?
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Schreib es doch in die Kommentare!
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The brakes and the water. And again a bridge.
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The people go over the bridge or they go with the bike over the bridge.
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Here are near the water bottles.
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And here is the bus station.
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The bus is going to go.
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Ich überquere die Straße und guck mal.
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Hier gehen Leute die Leiter hoch.
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Tschüss!
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Easy German Learning Vlog for Beginners”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: backpack, bottle, drinking, towel, bike. This video has 11 sentences and 529 words to shadow. The speech runs for 8:54. Only 74% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| backpack noun | /ˈbæk.pæk/ | A knapsack, sometimes mounted on a light frame, but always supported by straps, worn on a person’s back for the purpose of carrying things, especially when… |
| towel noun | /ˈtaʊ̯əl/ | A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath. |
| swim verb | /swɪm/ | To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means. |
| bikini noun | /bɪˈki.ni/ | A brief, often minimalistic two-piece bathing suit worn by women, especially one that exposes the midriff and navel. |
| cube noun | /kjub/ | A regular polyhedron having six identical square faces. |
| trash noun | /tɹæʃ/ | Useless physical things to be discarded; rubbish; refuse. |
| swing verb | /ˈswɪŋ/ | To rotate about an off-centre fixed point. |
| shine verb | /ʃaɪn/ | To emit or reflect light so as to glow. |
| blanket noun | /ˈblæŋ.kɪt/ | A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting. |
| trunk noun | /tɹʌŋk/ | The usually single, more or less upright part of a tree, between the roots and the branches. |
| consist noun | /kənˈsɪst/ | A lineup or sequence of railroad carriages or cars, with or without a locomotive, that form a unit. |
| arrive verb | /əˈɹaɪv/ | To reach; to get to a certain place. |
| goodbye | /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ | Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing. |
| duck noun | /dʌk/ | Any of certain aquatic birds of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet, distinguished from swans and geese by generally being smaller and… |
| attraction noun | /əˈtɹækʃn̩/ | The tendency to attract. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fill up verb | To make (something) completely full. |
| go up verb | To move upwards. |
| walk over verb | To gain an easy victory. |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 10 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, don't, we're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: trash /tɹæʃ/, shine /ʃaɪn/, attraction /əˈtɹækʃn̩/
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 backpack, towel, swim.
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.