Shadowing Practice: G7 U3 Questions - Learn English Speaking with Video

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1. Where are the students?
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They are in a park, in a school garden.
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2. What community activities can you see in the picture?
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I can see picking up litter, planting trees, watering plants, cleaning the playground, donating clothes and books, and helping old people.
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3. What are the students on the left picking up?
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They are picking up litter, plastic bottles, rubbish.
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4. Where are the students putting the litter?
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They are putting the litter into rubbish bags and recycling bins.
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5. What are the students doing in the garden?
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They are planting trees and watering the plants.
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6. What is the girl on the right doing with a broom?
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She is cleaning the playground, sweeping the path.
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7. What are the students donating?
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They are donating clothes and books.
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8. Who are they giving clothes and books to?
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They are giving clothes and books to poor children, homeless children.
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9. What is the boy doing with the old woman on the bench?
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He is reading books to the old woman, or he is helping the old woman read a book.
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10. Why should students pick up litter?
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Because it helps keep the environment clean.
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11. Why is planting trees good for the community?
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Because trees make the air fresh and the neighborhood greener.
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12. Which community activity in the picture would you like to do?
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Why?
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I would like to plant trees because it is good for the environment.
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Or I would like to donate books because I want to help poor children.
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Or I would like to pick up litter because I want to keep my neighborhood clean.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This video has 27 sentences and 259 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:36. The speaker talks at a natural 162 words per minute, close to everyday conversation. 83% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start.

Key vocabulary in this video

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

WordPronunciationMeaning
litter noun/ˈlɪt.ɚ/Straw, grass, and similar loose material used as bedding for people or animals.
donate verb/ˈdoʊˌneɪt/To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another.
cloth noun/klɒθ/A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. Sometimes…
rubbish noun/ˈɹʌbɪʃ/Refuse, waste, garbage, junk, trash.
playground noun/ˈpleɪɡɹaʊnd/A large open space for children to play in, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides).
bench noun/ˈbɛnt͡ʃ/A long seat with or without a back, found for example in parks and schools.
bin noun/ˈbɪn/A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.
sweep verb/swiːp/To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.
broom noun/bɹum/A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping.
recycle verb/ɹəˈsaɪkəl/To break down and reuse component materials.
neighborhood noun/ˈneɪbɚˌhʊd/The residential area near one's home.
bottle noun/ˈbɒt.l̩/A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
plastic noun/ˈplæstɪk/A synthetic, solid, hydrocarbon-based polymer, whether thermoplastic or thermosetting.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordMeaning
pick up verbTo lift; to grasp and raise.

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like litter, donate, cloth.

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 →