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Bye.
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English repeat after me.
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Introducing myself.
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Hello friends!
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Today...
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We will practice speaking.
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Let's start with introducing myself.
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Lesson first.
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Then repeat after me.
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Are you ready?
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Let's begin!
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Hi, my name is Anna.
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I am six years old.
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I live in a small house with my mom, dad, and little brother.
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I love my family very much.
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Every morning, I wake up, brush my teeth, and eat breakfast.
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My favorite food is pancakes with honey.
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After breakfast, I go to school.
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I like school because I can learn new things and play with my friends.
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My best friend's name is Lily.
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We like to draw and play with dolls together.
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After school, I do my homework and then watch cartoons.
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In the evening, I help my mom set the table for dinner.
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After dinner, we sometimes read a story together.
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I go to bed early because I need to wake up early for school.
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I love my life.
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Nice to meet you.
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Now repeat after me.
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- Hi, my name is Anna.
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I am six years old.
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Hi, my name is Anna.
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I am six years old.
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I live in a small house with my mom, dad, and little brother.
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I lived in a small house with my mom, dad, and little brother.
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I love my family very much.
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I love my family very much.
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Every morning, I wake up, brush my teeth, and eat breakfast.
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Every morning, I wake up, brush my teeth, and eat breakfast.
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My favorite food is pancakes with honey.
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My favorite food is pancakes with honey.
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After breakfast, I go to school.
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After breakfast, I go to school.
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I like school because I can learn new things and play with my friends.
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I like school because I can learn new things and play with my friends.
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My best friend's name is Lily.
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My best friend's name is Lily.
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We like to draw and play with dolls together.
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We like to draw and play with dolls together.
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After school, I do my homework and then watch cartoons.
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After school, I do my homework and then watch cartoons.
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In the evening, I help my mom set the table for dinner.
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In the evening, I helped my mom set the table for dinner.
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After dinner, we sometimes read a story together.
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After dinner, we sometimes read a story together.
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I go to bed early because I need to wake up early for school.
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I go to bed early because I need to wake up early for school.
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I love my life!
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Nice to meet you!
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I love my life.
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Nice to meet you.
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Goodbye.

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What You'll Practice in This Lesson

This lesson focuses on introducing yourself in English, perfect for young learners or beginners. You'll practice speaking about your name, age, family, daily routine, and favorite activities through a simple, conversational dialogue. The video guides you to repeat after a native speaker, helping you build confidence in natural pronunciation and sentence structure.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases to Master

  • Introducing yourself: "Hi, my name is..." – a foundational phrase for starting conversations.
  • Family relations: "little brother" – a common way to describe a younger sibling.
  • Daily routine: "wake up, brush my teeth, eat breakfast" – sequential actions that form a morning routine.
  • Favorite things: "My favorite food is..." – useful for sharing personal preferences.
  • School life: "learn new things, play with friends" – key reasons kids enjoy school, easy to adapt to your own experience.

Practice Tips for Effective Shadowing

The shadowing technique (repeating speech immediately after a speaker) works best here because the video’s slow, clear tone matches a beginner’s pace. Here’s how to make the most of it:

  • Match the speed: The dialogue is spoken at a calm, child-friendly pace, so focus on shadow speech that mirrors the rhythm. Pause the video if needed, but aim to repeat within 1-2 seconds to build fluency.
  • Copy the tone: Notice the warm, friendly intonation when talking about family or favorite foods. Mimicking this helps you sound natural, not robotic.
  • Use a shadowing app or site: If you want extra practice, record yourself and compare it to the video. Apps can help track your timing and pronunciation, but even a simple voice memo works.
  • Break it into chunks: Focus on 2-3 sentences at a time. Mastering short sections before moving on builds confidence and ensures you don’t miss key phrases.

Learning English with YouTube videos like this is a great way to combine listening and speaking practice. The shadowing technique turns passive watching into active learning, making it easier to remember vocabulary and structure. With consistent practice, you’ll soon introduce yourself with ease!

Grammar in this video

The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:

StructureIn the video
Superlatives the -est / the most … — the top or bottom of a groupMy best
Obligation: must / have to / need to saying that something is necessaryneed to wake

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 →