Shadowing Practice: FLYERS SAMPLE TEST 2 PART 4 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Part 4.
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Listen and look.
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There is one example.
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What time did David leave home?
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Good morning, David.
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Good morning, Miss Lake.
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You're early for school today.
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It's only 8.30.
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Well, my mum's got a new job, so we have to get up at 7 now and leave home at 7.45.
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Can you see the tick?
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Now you listen and tick the box.
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1. What should David put on the desks?
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Would you like to help me?
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Yes, please.
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Can you put some bottles of glue on all the desks?
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And some scissors too, please?
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OK. And paints?
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No, not today.
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2. Which is Daisy's desk?
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Daisy left her dictionary in the library.
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Can you put it on her desk, please?
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Yes, but which is her desk?
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It's that one, near the door.
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This one?
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No, there's a bin under Daisy's desk.
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3. What subjects will David's class study this morning?
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Is that all then, Miss Lake?
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Yes, it is, I think.
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What lessons have we got this morning?
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Um, music and science.
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Great. And geography?
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No, that's this afternoon.
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Four.
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Where should David put the tape recorder?
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Oh, here's something else for you to do.
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Yes?
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Can you get the tape recorder out of the cupboard, please, for our first lesson?
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Where should I put it?
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On the table?
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No, on the shelf, please.
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Five.
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Where will the teacher's meeting be?
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It's fun helping you.
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Can I do it again tomorrow morning?
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No, thank you.
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I have to go to a meeting tomorrow.
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Is that in our classroom?
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No, in the school office.
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OK.
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I can go to the library tomorrow morning.
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Fine.
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And thanks for helping today.
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Now listen to part four again.
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1. What should David put on the desks?
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Would you like to help me?
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Yes, please.
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Can you put some bottles of glue on all the desks and some scissors too, please?
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OK. And paints?
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No, not today.
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2. Which is Daisy's desk?
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Daisy left her dictionary in the library.
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Can you put it on her desk, please?
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Yes, but which is her desk?
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It's that one, near the door.
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This one?
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No, there's a bin under Daisy's desk.
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Three.
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What subjects will David's class study this morning?
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Is that all then, Miss Lake?
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Yes, it is, I think.
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What lessons have we got this morning?
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Um, music and science.
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Great. And geography?
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No, that's this afternoon.
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Four.
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Where should David put the tape recorder?
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Oh, here's something else for you to do.
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Yes?
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Can you get the tape recorder out of the cupboard, please, for our first lesson?
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Where should I put it?
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On the table?
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No, on the shelf, please.
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Five.
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Where will the teacher's meeting be?
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It's fun helping you.
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Can I do it again tomorrow morning?
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No, thank you.
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I have to go to a meeting tomorrow.
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Is that in our classroom?
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No, in the school office.
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OK.
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I can go to the library tomorrow morning.
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Fine.
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And thanks for helping today.
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That is the end of part four.

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "FLYERS SAMPLE TEST 2 PART 4" 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.