Shadowing Practice: Flyers Speaking - Luyện tập tìm điểm khác biệt - Learn English Speaking with Video

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In picture A, the girl is sitting on the boat.
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But in picture B, the boy is standing on the boat.
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In picture A, the boat has a variety of flags.
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But in picture B, the flags are mainly green.
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In picture A, the man is sitting on the boat.
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But in picture B, the man is cleaning the boat with a broom.
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In picture A, the seagull is flying without any flags.
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But in picture B, the seagull is flying with a green flag.
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In picture A, the boy has a yellow scarf on his shoulder.
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But in picture B, the boy has a striped scarf.
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In picture A, the two boys are carrying backpacks.
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But in picture B, the two boys are carrying suitcases.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This A2 speaking lesson is built on the video “Flyers Speaking - Luyện tập tìm điểm khác biệt”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: picture, boat, boy, flag. This video has 12 sentences and 126 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:59. The speaker talks at a steady 129 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing.

Key vocabulary in this video

15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
scarf noun/skɑːf/A long, often knitted, garment worn around the neck.
backpack noun/ˈbæk.pæk/A knapsack, sometimes mounted on a light frame, but always supported by straps, worn on a person’s back for the purpose of carrying things, especially when…
suitcase noun/ˈsutkeɪs/A large (usually rectangular) piece of luggage used for carrying clothes, and sometimes suits, when travelling.
stripe noun/stɹaɪp/A long region of a single colour in a repeating pattern of similar regions.
seagull noun/ˈsiː.ɡʌl/Any of several white, often dark-backed birds of the family Laridae having long, pointed wings and short legs.
broom noun/bɹum/A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping.
flag noun/flæɡ/A piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem, used as a visual signal or symbol.
yellow adjective/ˈjɛloʊ/Of a yellow hue.
mainly adverb/ˈmeɪnli/Of a person or thing being the driving force influencing the outcome of an event; chiefly; certainly for the most part.
shoulder noun/ˈʃoʊldɚ/The part of the human torso forming a relatively horizontal surface running away from the neck.
boat noun/bəʊ̯t/A small, usually open craft used for travelling over water, propelled by oars, motor or wind. Usually contrasted with "ship".
sit verb/sɪt/To move oneself into such a position.
carry verb/ˈkæɹ.i/To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.
fly noun/ˈflaɪ̯/Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings (except for some wingless species), also called true flies.
clean adjective/kliːn/Free of dirt, filth, or impurities (extraneous matter); not dirty, filthy, or soiled.

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 sitting · is standing · is cleaning

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like scarf, backpack, suitcase.

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.

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