Shadowing Practice: Luyện nghe chép chính tả Tiếng Anh | Level 1 - Unit 7 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Unit 7.
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Cell phone messages.
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I need to check my messages.
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How are you going to do that?
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We are in the middle of the freeway.
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I'm going to use my cell phone.
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Haven't you ever done that?
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No, I just use my cell phone to talk to other people.
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Now you can also use a cell phone to send and receive short text messages.
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It's very useful.
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How do you send a message that way?
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I just use the keys on the phone to type a short message.
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Then I press the send button.
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It's cheaper than making a phone call.
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That's a great idea.
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You can save both time and money that way.
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Right.
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All my friends usually send me text messages now.
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Thanks for telling me about this.
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I'll have to try it.
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You're welcome.
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I think you'll find it useful.
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Unit 7.
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Cell Phone Messages I need to check my messages.
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How are you going to do that?
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We are in the middle of the freeway.
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I'm going to use my cell phone.
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Haven't you ever done that?
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No, I just use my cell phone to talk to other people.
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Now you can also use a cell phone to send and receive short text messages.
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It's very useful.
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How do you send a message that way?
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I just use the keys on the phone to type a short message.
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Then I press the Send button.
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It's cheaper than making a phone call.
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That's a great idea.
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You can save both time and money that way.
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Right.
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All my friends usually send me text messages now.
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Thanks for telling me about this.
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I'll have to try it.
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You're welcome.
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I think you'll find it useful.
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Unit 7.
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Cell Phone Messages I need to check my messages.
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How are you going to do that?
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We are in the middle of the freeway.
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I'm going to use my cell phone.
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Haven't you ever done that?
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No. I just use my cell phone to talk to other people.
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Now you can also use a cell phone to send
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and receive short text messages it's very useful how do you send a message
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that way I just use the keys on the phone to
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type a short message then I press the send button it's cheaper than than making a phone call.
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That's a great idea.
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You can save both time and money that way.
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Right.
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All my friends usually send me text messages now.
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Thanks for telling me about this.
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I'll have to try it.
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You're welcome.
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I think you'll find it useful.
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Unit 7.
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Cell Phone Messages I need to check my messages.
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How are you going to do that?
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We are in the middle of the freeway.
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I'm going to use my cell phone.
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Haven't you ever done that?
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No, I just use my cell phone to talk to other people.
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Now you can also use a cell phone to send and receive short text messages.
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It's very useful.
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How do you send a message that way?
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I just use the keys on the phone to type a short message.
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Then I press the Send button.
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It's cheaper than making a phone call.
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That's a great idea.
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You can save both time and money that way.
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Right.
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All my friends usually send me text messages now.
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Thanks for telling me about this.
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I'll have to try it.
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You're welcome.
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I think you'll find it useful.
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Unit 7.
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Cellphone Messages I need to check my messages.
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How are you going to do that?
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We are in the middle of the freeway.
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I'm going to use my cell phone.
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Haven't you ever done that?
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No, I just use my cell phone to talk to other people.
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Now you can also use a cell phone to send and receive short text messages.
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It's very useful.
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How do you send a message that way?
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I just use the keys on the phone to type a short message.
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Then I press the Send button.
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It's cheaper than making a phone call.
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That's a great idea.
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You can save both time and money that way.
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Right.
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All my friends usually send me text messages now.
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Thanks for telling me about this.
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I'll have to try it.
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You're welcome.
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I think you'll find it useful.

About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will practice listening and dictation focused on the topic of cell phone messages, as presented in Unit 7. The conversation emphasizes the convenience of using cell phones for sending and receiving text messages, providing a practical context for improving your English comprehension and writing skills. By engaging with this material, you will enhance your ability to understand everyday dialogue and improve your capacity to communicate effectively in similar situations.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • messages - communications sent electronically
  • cell phone - a mobile device used for communication
  • text message - a brief written message sent via cell phone
  • send - to dispatch a message to another person
  • receive - to get a message from someone else
  • cheaper - less expensive than alternatives
  • useful - providing beneficial results
  • friends - people with whom you have a close relationship

Practice Tips

To maximize your learning experience, consider applying the shadowing technique while engaging with the audio from this lesson. Since the conversation is delivered at a moderate pace, it’s ideal for practicing. Follow along by listening carefully and repeating the sentences aloud. This method will help you with pronunciation, intonation, and overall fluency.

When using a shadowing app or a dedicated shadowspeaks platform, you can enhance your practice by adjusting the playback speed, allowing you to master difficult phrases before matching the natural speed of the conversation. As you listen and repeat, focus on mimicking not just the words but also the emotion and energy behind the dialogue. This attention to detail aids in developing a more nuanced understanding of the language.

Don't forget to incorporate these vocabulary phrases into your own sentences. For instance, create scenarios where you might need to check your messages or send a text, practicing these phrases in context. As you become more comfortable, you'll find that using the shadow speak approach will significantly bolster your speaking and listening skills, making you more adept at conversing in English.

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.