Shadowing Practice: Find the differences between 2 pictures - FLYERS SUCCEED TEST 5 PART 1 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Hello, let's find the differences between two pictures.
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Can you see two pictures?
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They look the same, but some things are different.
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For example, in picture 1, there's one bird.
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In picture 2, there are two birds.
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In picture 1, there are three people.
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In picture 2, there are 4 people.
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In picture 1, the woman is holding an apple.
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In picture 2, she is holding a carrot.
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In picture 1, the horse is brown.
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In picture 2, the horse is black.
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In picture 1, there is a cat in front of the horse.
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In picture 2, it's under the horse.
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In picture 1, we can see a chicken.
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In picture 2, we cannot see any chickens.
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Alright, let's practice.
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Goodbye!

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "Find the differences between 2 pictures - FLYERS SUCCEED TEST 5 PART 1" 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.

Grammar in this video

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

StructureIn the video
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around nowis holding

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 →