Shadowing Practice: FF1 - UNIT 5: WHERE'S THE BALL? - Learn English Speaking with Video
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There are two pictures.
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They look the same.
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But there are some differences between picture A, and picture B.
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In picture one, Anna is under the tree.
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But in picture two, Anna is on the seesaw.
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In picture one, Tom is on the swing.
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In Picture 2, Tom is on the swing.
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In picture one, The ball is in the net.
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But in picture two, the ball is on the football net.
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In picture one, The teddy bear is under the slide.
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But in picture two?
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The teddy bear is on the slide.
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In picture one, The doll is next to the box.
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But in picture two, the doll is on the slide.
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In picture one, The bird is on the swing.
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But in picture two?
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The bird is in the tree.
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In picture one, The cat is behind the blue box.
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But in picture two?
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The cat is in the blue box.
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In picture one, The toy car is under the seesaw.
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But in picture two?
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The toy car is in the brown box.
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In picture one, The kite is in the tree.
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But in picture two?
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The kite is under the tree.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This video has 26 sentences and 193 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:18. The speaker talks at a steady 148 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 90% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow.
Key vocabulary in this video
8 less common words from the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
- swing /ˈswɪŋ/ (verb) — To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
- slide /ˈslaɪ̯d/ (noun) — An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
- doll /dɑl/ (noun) — A small figure resembling a human being that is used as a toy.
- kite /ˈkiːtɛ/ (noun) — A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae.
- seesaw /ˈsi.sɔ/ (noun) — A structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle, used as a game in which one person goes up as the other goes down.
- bird /ˈbɜːd/ (noun) — An animal of the clade (traditionally class) Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of…
- tree /tɹiː/ (noun) — A perennial woody plant taller and larger than a shrub with a wooden trunk and, at some distance from the ground, having leaves and branches.
- bear /bɪɚ/ (verb) — To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.
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 swing, slide, doll.
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.