Shadowing Practice: Ko Có Recall, Ko Có Phát Triển Bản Thân - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Ko Có Recall, Ko Có Phát Triển Bản Thân”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: word, thi, speed. This video has 366 sentences and 4507 words to shadow. The speech runs for 17:11. Only 65% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.
Key vocabulary in this video
12 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| recall verb | /ɹɪˈkɔl/ | To withdraw, retract (one's words etc.); to revoke (an order). |
| happiness noun | /ˈhæpinɪs/ | The emotion of being happy; joy; elation. |
| emotion noun | /ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/ | A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data. |
| topic noun | /ˈtɑpɪk/ | A subject; a theme; a category or general area of interest. |
| atmosphere noun | /ˈætməsˌfɪɹ/ | The gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body. |
| framework noun | /ˈfɹeɪm.wɜːk/ | A support structure comprising joined parts or conglomerated particles and intervening open spaces of similar or larger size. |
| scan verb | /skæn/ | To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely. |
| khoa noun | A South Asian dairy product made of either dried whole milk or milk thickened by heating. | |
| dung noun | /ˈdʌŋ/ | A type of manure, as from a particular species or type of animal. |
| quay noun | /kiː/ | A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf. |
| teach verb | /ˈtiːt͡ʃ/ | To pass on knowledge to. |
| sing verb | /ˈsɪŋ/ | To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| go through verb | To travel from one end of something to the other. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- It's a very simple book that you read it.
- This is what I'm talking about.
- Then I hear a response that I'm talking about.
- Tôi có hiểu không ta?
- Tôi có thấy phê không?
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters now | have given · have been · have experienced |
| Relative clauses who / which + clause — extra information about a person or thing | people who read · people who are · people who never |
| Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does it | can be seen · is called |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around now | are listening · is starting · am trying |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 123 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, don't, won't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like recall, happiness, emotion.
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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