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English Easy Practice Do you want to speak English with more confidence?
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Do you want to understand native speakers more easily?
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And sound more natural when you speak?
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Then you are in the right place!
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Welcome to today's English practice video!
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This lesson is fun, simple, and very effective.
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If you watch it many times, you will see real progress in your speaking skills.
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So, get ready, open your ears, and let's start training your brain to think and speak in English.
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First, you will listen to a short English conversation.
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Just relax and try to understand the main idea.
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This will help you enjoy listening and understanding natural English better.
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Make a difference.
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You look happy today, Tom.
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What's the good news?
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I started giving free English lessons to some children in my neighborhood.
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That's wonderful!
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How did you get that idea?
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I met a boy who wanted to learn English.
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But he couldn't afford classes.
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So you decided to help him?
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Yes.
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Then a few more children joined the lessons.
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How often do you teach them?
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Twice a week.
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We practice speaking, reading, and simple grammar.
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That must take a lot of time.
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It does, but I enjoy it.
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I want to make a difference in their lives.
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I'm sure you are making a difference already.
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Thanks.
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Last week, one of the children spoke English in front of the class for the first time.
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That's amazing!
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He must have felt very proud.
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He did.
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Seeing his confidence grow makes me happy.
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Your lessons are helping them build a better future.
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I hope so.
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Even small efforts can make a difference.
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I completely agree.
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Now, let's learn some useful new words from the conversation.
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I'll explain the meaning of each word and give you some easy examples.
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Repeat after me and try to remember them.
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Vocabulary Make a difference.
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To help improve a situation or have a positive effect on someone or something.
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Examples Good teachers can make a difference in students' lives.
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Recycling can make a difference for the environment.
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Must-have We use must-have to say we are almost sure something happened in the past.
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Examples Sarah got 100% on the test.
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She must have studied very hard.
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The roads are wet.
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It must have rained earlier.
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Grow.
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To become bigger, stronger, better, or develop over time.
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Children grow very quickly.
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My English skills grow when I practice every day.
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Remember, repetition is the key to success in English.
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The more you repeat, the faster you improve.
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Listen and repeat.
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Now it's time for the listen and repeat practice.
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You will hear each sentence two times.
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The first time, we will speak slowly.
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The second time, we will speak at normal speed.
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After you hear the sentence, repeat it out loud.
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Try to copy our pronunciation, rhythm, and intonation.
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Speak clearly and with confidence.
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Don't worry about being perfect, just speak.
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The more you repeat, the more natural your English will sound.
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Ready?
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Let's practice together.
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You look happy today, Tom.
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What's the good news?
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You look happy today, Tom.
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What's the good news?
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I started giving free English lessons to some children in my neighborhood.
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I started giving free English lessons to some children in my neighborhood.
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That's wonderful!
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How did you get that idea?
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That's wonderful!
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How did you get that idea?
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I met a boy who wanted to learn English, but he couldn't afford classes.
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I met a boy who wanted to learn English, but he couldn't afford classes.
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So you decided to help him?
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Yes, then a few more children joined the lessons.
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How often do you teach them?
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Twice a week.
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We practice speaking, reading, and simple grammar.
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Twice a week.
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We practice speaking, reading, and simple grammar.
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That must take a lot of time.
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That must take a lot of time.
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It does, but I enjoy it.
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I want to make a difference in their lives.
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does, but I enjoy it.
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I want to make a difference in their lives.
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I'm sure you are making a difference already.
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I'm sure you are making a difference already.
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Thanks!
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Last week, one of the children spoke English in front of the class for the first time.
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Thanks!
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Last week, one of the children spoke English in front of the class for the first time.
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That's amazing!
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He must have felt very proud.
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That's amazing!
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He must have felt very proud.
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He did.
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Seeing his confidence grow makes me happy.
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He did.
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Seeing his confidence grow makes me happy.
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Your lessons are helping them build a better future.
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I hope so.
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Even small efforts can make a difference.
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I completely agree.
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I completely agree.
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Watch this video many times, answer out loud, and you will get better and better.
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Time to practice speaking.
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I will ask you questions about the conversation.
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Listen carefully and try to answer out loud before I give the correct answer.
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Don't be shy.
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Speaking practice is the fastest way to improve your fluency.
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Answer the questions out loud.
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You look happy today, Tom.
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What's the good news? Was Tom sad today?
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No, he wasn't sad.
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He was happy today.
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I started giving free English lessons to some children in my neighborhood.
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Did Tom start giving Japanese lessons?
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No, he didn't.
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He didn't start giving Japanese lessons.
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What did Tom start doing?
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Giving free English lessons.
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He started giving free English lessons.
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That's wonderful!
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How did you get that idea?
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I met a boy who wanted to learn English.
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But he couldn't afford classes.
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Who wanted to learn English?
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A boy!
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A boy wanted to learn English.
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Could the boy afford classes?
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No, he couldn't.
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He couldn't afford classes.
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So you decided to help him?
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Yes.
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Then a few more children joined the lessons.
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Did Tom decide to help him?
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Yes, he did.
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He decided to help him.
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Did more children join the lessons?
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Yes, they did.
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A few more children joined the lessons.
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How often do you teach them?
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Twice a week.
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Does Tom teach the children once a week?
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No, he doesn't teach the children once a week.
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How often does Tom teach the children?
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Twice a week.
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He teaches them twice a week.
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We practice speaking, reading, and simple grammar.
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What do they practice in the lessons?
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Speaking, reading, and grammar.
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They practice speaking, reading, and simple grammar.
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That must take a lot of time.
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It does, but I enjoy it.
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I want to make a difference in their lives.
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Does teaching take a lot of time?
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Yes, it does.
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Teaching takes a lot of time.
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Why does Tom teach the children?
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he wants to make a difference in their lives.
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I'm sure you are making a difference already.
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Thanks.
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Last week, one of the children spoke English in front of the class for the first time.
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What happened last week?
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One child spoke English in front of the class for the first time.
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That's amazing!
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He must have felt very proud.
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How must the child have...
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Proud.
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He must have felt very proud.
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He did.
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Seeing his confidence grow makes me happy.
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Did the child's confidence decrease?
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No, the child's confidence didn't decrease.
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His confidence grew.
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Your lessons are helping them build a better future.
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I hope so.
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Even small efforts can make a difference.
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Can small efforts make a difference?
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Yes, they can.
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Small efforts can make a difference.
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You did amazing!
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Do you want to improve your English speaking skills even more?
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Check out our new Shadowing course.
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It's full of interactive MP3 and PDF lessons to help you speak with confidence.
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Download the free lesson today.
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The link is below.
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Finally, let's do Shadowing together.
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Repeat each line after the speakers.
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Try to copy their rhythm, intonation, and pronunciation.
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This will help you sound more natural and confident.
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You look happy today, Tom.
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What's the good news?
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That's wonderful!
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How did you get that idea?
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So you decided to help him?
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How often do you teach them?
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That must take a lot of time!
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I'm sure you are making a difference already!
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That's amazing!
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He must have felt very proud.
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Your lessons are helping them build a better future!
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I completely agree.
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I started giving free English lessons to some children in my neighborhood.
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I met a boy who wanted to learn English, but he couldn't afford classes.
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Yes, then a few more children join the lessons.
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Twice a week.
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We practice speaking, reading, and simple grammar.
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It does, but I enjoy it.
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I want to make a difference in their lives.
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Thanks.
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Last week, one of the children spoke English in front of the class for the first time.
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He did.
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Seeing his confidence grow makes me happy.
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I hope so.
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Even small efforts can make a difference.
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Thanks for watching guys.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Learn English Speaking Practice Course”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: English, lesson, difference, practice, Tom. This video has 226 sentences and 1470 words to shadow. The speech runs for 19:44. The speaker talks slowly, about 75 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 89% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow. 38 of its 226 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
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| lesson noun | /ˈlɛs.ən/ | A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided. |
| grammar noun | /ˈɡɹæm.ə(ɹ)/ | A system of rules and principles for the structure of a language, or of languages in general. |
| skill noun | /skɪl/ | A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate. |
| decrease verb | /dɪˈkɹiːs/ | Of a quantity, to become smaller. |
| rhythm noun | /ˈɹɪð.əm/ | The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter. |
| pronunciation noun | /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ | The formal or informal way in which a word is made to sound when spoken. |
| carefully adverb | /ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/ | With care; attentively, circumspectly. |
| ear noun | /ˈɪə̯/ | The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna or auricle, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea. |
| relax verb | /ɹɪˈlæks/ | To make something loose. |
| interactive adjective | /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/ | Interacting with or communicating with and reacting to each other; influencing or having an effect on each other; acting or capable of acting on each other or… |
| vocabulary noun | /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/ | A usually alphabetized and explained collection of words e.g. of a particular field, or prepared for a specific purpose, often for learning. |
| intonation noun | /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/ | The rise and fall of the voice in speaking. |
| fluency noun | /ˈfluːənsi/ | The quality of smoothness of flow. |
| recycle verb | /ɹəˈsaɪkəl/ | To break down and reuse component materials. |
| repetition noun | /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/ | The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| check out verb | To record the departure or withdrawal of someone or something (such as guests, employees, books, etc.). |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- Do you want to understand native speakers more easily?
- How did you get that idea?
- How often do you teach them?
- I'm sure you are making a difference already.
- Did the child's confidence decrease?
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
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| Verb + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbs that are followed by the -ing form | start training · enjoy listening · started giving |
| Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or prediction | will see · will listen · will help |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around now | are making · are helping |
| Obligation: must / have to / need to saying that something is necessary | must take · have to say · must the |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 20 contractions and reduced forms, such as couldn't, I'm, didn't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, intonation /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/, repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/
- Long words — get the stress right: pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, interactive /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, intonation /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/, repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/
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 lesson, grammar, skill.
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.