Shadowing Practice: FLYERS 1 - TEST 3 - PART 1 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Test 3
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Part 1.
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Listen and look.
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There is one example.
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It's busy in the station today, isn't it, Mum?
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Yes, lots of people are going away.
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You know that man with the shorts, don't you?
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The one who's holding the umbrella?
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That's Jim.
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Do you know him very well?
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Not very well.
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Can you see the line?
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This is an example.
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Now you listen and draw lines.
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Do you know any other people here?
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Can you see the woman who's carrying a small suitcase?
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Yes, she's wearing a dress with spots.
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That's my friend Sarah.
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Oh, where's she going?
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She's going to visit her cousin.
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And there's someone I know here, Mum.
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Who's that?
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Can you see that man who's reading the newspaper?
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The one who's got curly hair?
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No, the one who's sitting next to his skis.
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He taught me last year.
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Oh, yes, I remember him.
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His name's Frank.
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Look, can you see that girl with the drum?
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Yes, I can.
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I'd like to play it.
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Me too.
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Do you like her sunglasses?
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Yes, I do.
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What's her name?
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Katie.
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She lives near the station.
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And who's the man who's making the coffee?
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Sorry, I don't know him.
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But I do know the man who's buying something at the bookshop.
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Oh, what's his name?
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That's Jack.
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Oh, he's got a great striped scarf.
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Yes, he has, hasn't he?
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Can you see the woman who's sitting next to those plants?
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Oh, yes.
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She's a friend of your aunt's.
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Yes, I like the butterfly on her handbag.
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What's her name?
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Her name's Helen.
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Now listen to part one again.
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Do you know any other people here?
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Can you see the woman who's carrying a small suitcase?
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Yes, she's wearing a dress with spots.
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That's my friend Sarah.
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Oh, where's she going?
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She's going to visit her cousin.
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And there's someone I know here, Mum.
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Who's that?
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Can you see that man who's reading the newspaper?
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The one who's got curly hair?
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No, the one who's sitting next to his skis.
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He taught me last year.
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Oh, yes, I remember him.
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His name's Frank.
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Look, can you see that girl with the drum?
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Yes, I can.
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I'd like to play it.
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Me too.
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Do you like her sunglasses?
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Yes, I do.
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What's her name?
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Katie She lives near the station And who's the man who's making the coffee?
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Sorry, I don't know him But I do know the man who's buying something at the bookshop Oh, what's his name?
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That's Jack Oh, he's got a great striped scarf Yes, he has, hasn't he?
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Can you see the woman who's sitting next to those plants?
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Oh, yes.
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She's a friend of your aunt's.
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Yes, I like the butterfly on her handbag.
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What's her name?
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Her name's Helen.
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That is the end of part one.
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Thank you.

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "FLYERS 1 - TEST 3 - 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.

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.