Shadowing Practice: I Discovered a Lost Plane - Learn English Speaking with Video

Creating lesson...
1
Two planes glided over a lake.
2
One of them plummeted into the water, ever to be seen again.
3
60 years later, using some insane sonar technology, we detected something on the bottom of the lake that looked like the plane.
4
So I got into the submarine to try and find it, and as we descended into the lake, the subs started taking on a terrifying amount of water.
5
"Upside we have a severe hatch link.
6
This is a failed dive." The hatch failure meant that we couldn't dive again, but it was time for my secret weapon of last resort.
7
I could visit the plane for me, sending back a live video feed in the process.
8
And after what seemed like hours of searching, we finally found something.
9
What is that?
10
Are you kidding me?
11
That's the propeller!
12
Unfortunately, after some scanning, we realized this was a completely different plane that sank a few years later.
13
Which means the real mystery plane is still down there waiting to be found.
📺 Same Channel
Last Cheater Standing Wins $10,000!B2
1

Last Cheater Standing Wins $10,000!

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+2
Flying Phone Scam Exposed (so I built a REAL one)B2
1

Flying Phone Scam Exposed (so I built a REAL one)

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+2
I Outsmarted Pro Car ThievesB2
2

I Outsmarted Pro Car Thieves

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+2
3 Levels of Car TheftB2
11

3 Levels of Car Theft

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+2
1st place Egg Drop project ideas- using SCIENCEB2
4

1st place Egg Drop project ideas- using SCIENCE

American Accent, en-USHigh School Students+2
I Engineered The Perfect First DateB2
3

I Engineered The Perfect First Date

American Accent, en-USTeens+2
Drinking Nasty Swamp Water (to save the world)B2
9

Drinking Nasty Swamp Water (to save the world)

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+2
How to Survive a Grenade BlastB2
4

How to Survive a Grenade Blast

American Accent, en-USIELTS Prep+3
Unbreakable Ice Cream SafeB1
21

Unbreakable Ice Cream Safe

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+2
Skin a Watermelon Party TrickB1
3

Skin a Watermelon Party Trick

American Accent, en-USTeens+1
This Ball is Impossible to HitB2
1

This Ball is Impossible to Hit

American Accent, en-USHigh School Students+4
How To Keep a Skyscraper From Falling OverB2
21

How To Keep a Skyscraper From Falling Over

American Accent, en-USIELTS Prep+3
My Puzzle Robot is 200x Faster Than a HumanC1
6

My Puzzle Robot is 200x Faster Than a Human

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+2
Can You Safely Drink Your Own Pee?B2
10

Can You Safely Drink Your Own Pee?

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+2
Backyard Squirrel Maze 2.0- The Walnut HeistB2
6

Backyard Squirrel Maze 2.0- The Walnut Heist

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+2
Bare Hand Bottle Busting- Science InvestigationB2
6

Bare Hand Bottle Busting- Science Investigation

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+2
Engineers vs Junkyard RC Car Death MatchB2
7

Engineers vs Junkyard RC Car Death Match

American Accent, en-USTeens+3
Automatic Bullseye, MOVING DartboardB2
1

Automatic Bullseye, MOVING Dartboard

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+2
I Gave the MIT Commencement SpeechB2
10

I Gave the MIT Commencement Speech

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+3
Testing The World's Smartest CrowB2
11

Testing The World's Smartest Crow

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+2
✨ Recommend Video
The New Hunt for the Colossal SquidB2
2
254 sentences

The New Hunt for the Colossal Squid

American Accent, en-USIELTS Prep+3
I Tested Japan's Weirdest TrainsB1
3
430 sentences

I Tested Japan's Weirdest Trains

American Accent, en-USTeens+4
RE1 UNIT 12BB1
11
29 sentences

RE1 UNIT 12B

IELTS PrepTOEFL Prep+2
Why is the sky blue?B1
2
91 sentences

Why is the sky blue?

American Accent, en-USTeens+3
I Survived the World's Loneliest JobB1
4
214 sentences

I Survived the World's Loneliest Job

American Accent, en-USUniversity Students+3
Manifest Finale Deleted Scene - Captain Daly ReturnsB1
1
17 sentences

Manifest Finale Deleted Scene - Captain Daly Returns

High School StudentsUniversity Students
How Die Cast Airplane Models Are Made? World’s Biggest Model CollectionB1
1
191 sentences

How Die Cast Airplane Models Are Made? World’s Biggest Model Collection

University StudentsWorking Adults+2
Humanity’s Real Plan to Stop This Asteroid (Feat. Mark Rober)B2
4
343 sentences

Humanity’s Real Plan to Stop This Asteroid (Feat. Mark Rober)

American Accent, en-USIELTS Prep+3
Every Weirdest Ships Every Made Explained In 4 MinutesB1
1
58 sentences

Every Weirdest Ships Every Made Explained In 4 Minutes

University Students
National Aviation Day EXPLAINED - August 19th - Celebrate Flight and The FutureB1
14 sentences

National Aviation Day EXPLAINED - August 19th - Celebrate Flight and The Future

High School StudentsUniversity Students

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "I Discovered a Lost Plane" 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.

Shadowing technique: read the full step-by-step guide →