Shadowing Practice: 🎧 Luyện Nghe Tiếng Anh Cơ Bản A1 | Listening English Podcast | Sổ tay của Mẹ | Tập 1 - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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I haven't been taught tiếng Việt,
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I haven't been taught tiếng Việt,
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but after mẹ lost, I found out the same method of mẹ.
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Some paper paper that has been made,
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and made a paper that has been made.
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Chữ viết của mẹ is really good,
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but from ngữ is hard to understand.
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Mình muốn make some food mẹ.
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Mình muốn feel good.
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Mình muốn make some food quê hương.
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Bạn giúp mình tìm hiểu xem món mẹ mình muốn nói là món gì nha.
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Don't you have a minute?
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Lon, do you have a minute?
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I really need your help today.
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Of course, Anna.
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What's going on?
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I found another recipe in my mom's old notebook.
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It's written in Vietnamese.
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I tried reading it, but I'm not sure what it is.
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No problem.
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Tell me everything it says.
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Okay, it says rice noodles,
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clear broth, beef or chicken,
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herbs, star anise, cinnamon, and lime.
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That sounds delicious already!
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She also wrote in English,
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eat hot, best in the morning.
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Hmm, I think I have an idea, but tell me more.
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What do you remember about this dish?
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When I was little and sick,
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my mom would cook it for me.
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She brought the bowl to my bed.
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The steam smelled so warm and spicy.
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It made me feel safe.
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That's really sweet.
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Do you remember how it tasted?
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It was light but rich.
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Salty, a bit sweet, and full of fresh herbs.
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I remember the smell of star anise and cinnamon so clearly.
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Wow, it really sounds like home.
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Yes, I want to try cooking it here.
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I want to feel close to her again.
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Anna, I think I know exactly what this is.
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Really?
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What do you think?
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Next, listen to the English subject.
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Lan, do you have a minute?
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I really need your help today.
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Of course, Anna.
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What's going on?
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I found another recipe in my mom's old notebook.
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It's written in Vietnamese.
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I tried reading it, but I'm not sure what it is.
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No problem.
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Tell me everything it says.
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Okay.
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It says rice noodles, clear broth,
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beef or chicken, herbs, star anise, cinnamon, and lime.
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That sounds delicious already.
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She also wrote in English,
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Eat hot, best in the morning.
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Hmm, I think I have an idea.
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But tell me more.
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What do you remember about this dish?
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When I was little and sick,
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my mom would cook it for me.
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She brought the bowl to my bed.
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The steam smelled so warm and spicy.
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It made me feel safe.
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That's really sweet.
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Do you remember how it tasted?
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It was light but rich.
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Salty, a bit sweet, and full of fresh herbs.
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I remember the smell of star anise and cinnamon so clearly.
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Wow, it really sounds like home.
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Yes, I want to try cooking it here.
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I want to feel close to her again.
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Anna, I think I know exactly what this is.
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Really?
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What do you think?
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Cuối cùng, nghe với phủ đề tiếng Anh và tiếng Việt nha.
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Lon, do you have a minute?
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I really need your help today.
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Of course, Anna.
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What's going on?
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I found another recipe in my mom's old notebook.
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It's written in Vietnamese.
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I tried reading it, but I'm not sure what it is.
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No problem!
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Tell me everything it says.
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Okay, it says rice noodles,
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clear broth, beef or chicken,
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herbs, star anise, cinnamon, and lime.
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That sounds delicious already!
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She also wrote in English,
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eat hot, best in the morning.
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Hmm, I think I have an idea, but tell me more.
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What do you remember about this dish?
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When I was little and sick,
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my mom would cook it for me.
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She brought the bowl to my bed.
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The steam smelled so warm and spicy.
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It made me feel safe.
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That's really sweet.
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Do you remember how it tasted?
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It was light but rich.
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Salty, a bit sweet, and full of fresh herbs.
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I remember the smell of star anise and cinnamon so clearly.
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Wow, it really sounds like home.
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Yes, I want to try cooking it here.
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I want to feel close to her again.
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Anna, I think I know exactly what this is.
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Really?
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What do you think?
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Bạn biết được công thức món ăn của mẹ Anna là món hi chưa?
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Mình ôn tư vận hôm nay và xem phần đáp án ở cuối nha.
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Tư vận chúng ta học được hôm nay.
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Clear broth, nước dùng trong.
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Clear là trong, broth là nước dùng.
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Star anise, hoa hồi.
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Star là ngôi sao Annise là cây hồi Cinnamon là quế Cinnamon là gia vị từ võ cây Lime là chanh xanh
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Nghe phần còn lại để biết đáp án nha It's pha Pha,
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yes, that's it Thank you,
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Lon Anytime, we can cook it together one day if you want I'd love that Cooking isn't just food,
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it's memory, it's love.

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Why practice speaking with this video?

This engaging video presents an authentic scenario that emphasizes the importance of context in language learning. By practicing with this material, you can immerse yourself in a natural conversation revolving around personal memories and cultural ties to food. Not only does this help you to improve your English pronunciation, but it also allows you to practice emotional expression through language, making your communication more nuanced and relatable. The dialogue showcases everyday vocabulary and expressions that are vital for building fluency, making it a perfect resource for those at the A1 level who are just starting their language journey.

Grammar & Expressions in Context

As you listen to the dialogue, observe the following key structures that enhance your understanding of English communication:

  • Question forms: "Do you have a minute?" This is a common way to politely ask someone for their attention, illustrating the informal yet respectful tone used in everyday conversations.
  • Past simple tense: "I found another recipe in my mom’s old notebook." This structure is crucial for recounting past experiences and memories, a key theme in this video.
  • Descriptive phrases: "The steam smelled so warm and spicy." Descriptive adjectives help create vivid imagery, allowing you to convey feelings and sensations effectively in your speech.
  • Expressions of nostalgia: "It made me feel safe." Phrases like this are valuable for learners who want to articulate emotions and personal stories, making conversations richer.

Common Pronunciation Traps

As you practice, be mindful of these pronunciation challenges that might arise:

  • Herbs: The 'h' can be silent in some dialects. Pay attention to how it’s pronounced in the video.
  • Cinnamon: Ensure clarity in this word to avoid blending sounds, which can be a barrier to effective communication.
  • Star anise: Different English accents may pronounce this differently. Listening carefully will help you master it.

Using the shadowing technique, repeat these phrases to develop your muscle memory and improve English pronunciation. By engaging in shadow speech, you mimic the pronunciation and intonation of native speakers, which is a fantastic way to boost your own speaking skills.

Utilize a shadowing app or a dedicated shadowing site to practice these elements in a structured way, helping you become more fluent and confident in your English speaking abilities.

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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