Shadowing Practice: Luyện Nghe 6/ và phát âm - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Luyện Nghe 6/ và phát âm”. This video has 250 sentences and 3613 words to shadow. The speech runs for 18:33. The speaker talks fast, about 195 words per minute, so expect linked and reduced sounds. Only 27% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| airline noun | /ˈɛɹˌlaɪn/ | A company that flies airplanes to transport people and goods. |
| exhaust verb | /ɪɡˈzɔst/ | To draw or let out wholly; to drain completely. |
| relative noun | /ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv/ | Someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family. |
| transit noun | /ˈtɹæn.zɪt/ | The act of passing over, across, or through something. |
| script noun | /skɹɪpt/ | A writing; a written document. |
| beak noun | /biːk/ | A rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face, used for pecking, grooming, foraging, carrying items, eating food, etc. |
| nonstop adverb | /ˌnɑnˈstɑp/ | Without stopping; without interruption or break |
| quay noun | /kiː/ | A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf. |
| wean verb | /ˈwiːn/ | To cease giving breast milk to an offspring; to accustom and reconcile (a child or young animal) to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the… |
| ticket noun | /ˈtɪk.ɪt/ | A pass entitling the holder to admission to a show, concert, sporting event, etc. |
| whenever | /wəˈnɛvɚ/ | At any time that. |
| expensive adjective | /ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/ | Having a high price or cost. |
| flight noun | /ˈflaɪ̯t/ | The act of flying; the ability to fly. |
| direct verb | /daɪˈɹɛkt/ | To manage, control, steer. |
| fly noun | /ˈflaɪ̯/ | Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings (except for some wingless species), also called true flies. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| get off verb | To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it. |
| go back to verb | To stem from; to originate in. |
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Conditional sentences if + clause, will/would + verb — a condition and its result | If they're too expensive I will have · If they're too expensive, I will have |
| Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters now | I've always wanted |
| Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or prediction | will read · will show · will help |
| Obligation: must / have to / need to saying that something is necessary | have to make · had to wait · have to continue |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 22 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, I've, they're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: section /ˈsɛkʃən/, push /pʊʃ/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like airline, exhaust, relative.
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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