Shadowing Practice: High-Level Shadowing Practice Speaking English - Learn English Speaking with Video
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this is a purple lesson that means it's a highlevel English speaking practice we're going to work on our fluency and flow I want you to just repeat after me and match my pronunciation
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and Pace your mind constantly generates suggestions your mind constantly generates suggestions yes it does your mind is constantly generating suggestions to you do this do that do
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this every thought that pops up in your head every thought that pops up in your head is a suggestion not a command is a suggestion not a
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command all right let's say this whole part here nonstop join in and Shadow me say it together with me your mind constantly generates suggestions every thought that pops up in your head is a
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suggestion not a command your mind constantly generates suggestions every thought that pops up in your head is a suggestion not a command your mind constantly generates suggestions
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every thought that pops up in your head is a suggestion not a command all right good job at times your mind may suggest your mind may suggest that you are tired that you are
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tired that you should give up that you should give up or that you should choose an easier
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path or that you should choose an easier path here we go three times at times your mind may suggest that you are tired that
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you should give up or that you should choose an easier path at times your mind may suggest that you are tired that you should give up or that you should choose an easier path
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at times your mind may suggest suggest that you are tired that you should give up or that you should choose an easier path however if you take a break however if you take
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a break and pause for a moment and pause for a moment you can discover alternative
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suggestions different suggestions alternative you can discover alternative suggestions that can benefit you that can benefit
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you that can benefit you that can that can that can that can that can benefit you however if you take a break and pause for a oops sorry let's start start over ready here
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we go however if you take a break and pause for a moment you can discover alternative suggestions that can benefit you however if you take a break and pause for a moment
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you can discover alternative suggestions that can benefit you however if you take a break and pause for a moment you can discover alternative suggestions that can benefit you
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for example you can remind yourself for example you can remind yourself that you will feel good that you will feel good once the
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work is done yeah you'll feel good once the work is done or that you have have the cap capability to
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persevere capability I almost said capacity but this is capability which is ability the power the
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potential to persevere you can do it even when you do not feel like it even when you do not feel like
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it all right let's go Shadow time for example you can remind yourself that you will feel good
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once the work is done or that you have the C capability to persevere even when you do not feel like it for example you can remind yourself that I am making a mistake and I did it again
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okay sorry sorry sorry let's get it right let's go for example you can remind yourself that you will feel good once the work is done or that you have the capability to persevere even when you
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do not feel like it one more time here we go for example you can remind yourself that you will feel good once the work is done or that you have the capability to persevere even when
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you do not feel like it how was that I I I'm sorry I messed up and I keep right here this capability I don't know why I keep wanting to say capacity all right remember your thoughts are not
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orders your thoughts are not orders they are simply suggestions you possess the power to decide which suggestion to
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follow all right before we Shadow it let's just look at it real slowly remember your thoughts are not orders they are simply suggestions you possess the power to decide which suggestion
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to follow all right now let's Shadow it here we go remember your thoughts are not orders they are simply suggestions you possess the power to decide which suggestion to
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follow remember your thoughts are not orders they are simply suggestions you possess the power to decide which suggestion to follow remember your thoughts are not orders they
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are simply suggestions you possess the power to decide which suggestion to follow and that's it
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that is our text for today now I'm going to say it nonstop I'm going to go at my natur my natural pace and speed you can try to join me say it with me shadow me here we go your mind
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constantly generates suggestions every thought that pops up in your head is a suggestion not a command at times your mind may suggest that you are tired that you should give up or that you
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should choose an easier path however if you take a break and pause for a moment you can discover alternative suggestions that can benefit you for example you can remind yourself that you
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will feel good once the work is done or that you have the capability to persevere even when you do not feel like it remember your thoughts are not orders they are simply suggestions you
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possess the power to decide which suggestion to follow boom good workout way to go keep moving
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forward one step at a time on this journey to fluency that was step 2,975 get all 10,000 steps a journey takes 10,000 steps at this place englishcoachchad.com I'll see you in the next step
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Why Practice Speaking with This Video?
Mastering fluency and natural flow in English requires more than just memorizing words—it demands active, real-time practice. This video is a goldmine for english speaking practice because it uses the shadowing technique (or "shadowspeak"), a proven method where you repeat phrases immediately after the speaker. By matching pace, pronunciation, and intonation, you train your brain to think and speak in English simultaneously. The dialogue focuses on relatable, high-level ideas about mindset, making it easy to connect with and apply, while the repetition builds muscle memory for smooth speech.
Grammar & Expressions in Context
The video is packed with practical structures that elevate your speaking. Here are key takeaways:
- "Your mind constantly generates suggestions": The present simple tense for habitual actions—perfect for describing ongoing mental processes.
- "that you are tired, that you should give up, or that you should choose an easier path": Parallel structure with "that-clauses" to list suggestions, adding clarity and rhythm.
- "you possess the power to decide which suggestion to follow": Infinitive phrases ("to decide which suggestion to follow") for concise, purposeful communication.
These patterns help you express complex thoughts clearly, a must for advanced speaking.
Common Pronunciation Traps
Even advanced learners stumble over certain words in the video. Watch out for:
- "Capability": The speaker nearly mixes it up with "capacity"—remember the stress on the second syllable: ca-PA-bi-li-ty.
- "Persevere": Don’t rush the "e" sound; it’s per-se-VERE, with emphasis on the final syllable.
- "Suggestions": The "g" is soft, like "j"—sug-JES-tions, not "sug-GES-tions".
Practicing these with the shadow speak method will help you avoid these pitfalls and sound more natural.
Whether you’re new to shadowspeaks or refining your skills, this video offers targeted practice to boost fluency. Remember: every repetition is a step toward sounding like a confident, native-like speaker. Keep shadowing, and watch your English flow improve!
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.