Shadowing Practice: Luyện nghe tiếng Anh cơ bản cho người mới và người lớn tuổi || My Hobbies and Daily Routine. - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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Welcome to English Every Day, a place that helps you improve your English skills.
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dành luyện khả năng phản xạ và làm quen với cách nói tự nhiên hơn trong tiếng Anh.
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About me.
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My hobbies and daily routine.
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My name is Anna.
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I am 20 years old.
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And I am a student.
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I live in a small city with my family.
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There are four people in my family.
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My father, my mother, my younger brother, and me.
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My father is a teacher, and my mother is a nurse.
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My brother is a high school student.
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We are a happy family, and we always have dinner together every evening.
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I am a friendly and cheerful person.
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I like meeting new people and making friends.
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My friends say I am kind and helpful because I always try to help them when they need me.
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I am also a bit shy when I meet strangers.
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But after a while, I can talk easily.
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Now let me tell you about my hobbies.
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I have many hobbies, but my favorite one is reading.
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I like reading books in my free time.
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I enjoy stories about friendship, love, and life lessons.
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Sometimes I read English books to practice my English.
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Reading helps me relax and learn many new things.
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I also like listening to music.
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My favorite kind of music is pop.
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I listen to music almost every day, especially when I am studying or walking.
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Music makes me feel happy and calm.
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My favorite singer is Taylor Swift, because her songs are beautiful and meaningful.
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Another hobby of mine is cooking.
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I like helping my mother in the kitchen.
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I can cook some simple dishes, like fried rice, noodles, and pancakes.
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Cooking is fun, and I feel proud when my family enjoys the food I make.
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Now I want to tell you about my daily routine.
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I usually wake up at 7 o'clock in the morning.
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The first thing I do is brush my teeth and wash my face.
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Then I eat breakfast.
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usually bread and milk.
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After that, I go to school.
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My classes start at 8.30.
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I study many subjects, such as English, math, science, and history.
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English is my favorite subject, because I want to travel around the world and talk with people from other countries.
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At 12 o'clock, I have lunch at school with my friends.
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We eat, talk, and sometimes play games.
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In the afternoon, I come home, take a shower, and rest for a while.
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Then I do my homework.
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In the evening, I often help my mother prepare dinner.
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After dinner, my family watches television or talks together.
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Sometimes we go for a short walk in the park near our house.
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Before I go to bed, I usually read a book or listen to some soft music.
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I go to sleep around 10 o'clock.
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I think my life is simple but very happy.
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I study hard, spend time with my family, and enjoy the little things every day.
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I believe that if we do what we love and care for the people around us, life will always be beautiful.
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Don't worry if you haven't understood all.
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You just need to hear and feel.
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Because every time you hear, you will have more progress.
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Let's start!
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and my mother is a nurse.
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My brother is a high school student.
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We are a happy family, and we always have dinner together every evening.
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I am a friendly and cheerful person.
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I like meeting new people and making friends.
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My friends say I am kind and helpful because I always try to help them when they need me.
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I am also a bit shy when I meet strangers, but after a while, I can talk easily.
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Now, let me tell you about my hobbies.
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I have many hobbies, but my favorite one is reading.
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I like reading books in my free time.
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I enjoy stories about friendship, love, and life lessons.
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Sometimes I read English books to practice my English.
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Reading helps me relax and learn many new things.
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I also like listening to music.
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My favorite kind of music is pop.
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I listen to music almost every day, especially when I am studying or walking.
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Music makes me feel happy and calm.
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My favorite singer is Taylor Swift because her songs are beautiful and meaningful.
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Another hobby of mine is cooking.
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I like helping my mother in the kitchen.
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I can cook some simple dishes like fried rice, noodles, and pancakes.
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Cooking is fun, and I feel proud when my family enjoys the food I make.
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Now, I want to tell you about my daily routine.
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I usually wake up at 7 o'clock in the morning.
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The first thing I do is brush my teeth and wash my face.
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Then I eat breakfast, usually bread and milk.
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After that, I go to school.
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My classes start at 8.30.
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I study many subjects, such as English, math, science, and history.
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English is my favorite subject because I want to travel around the world and talk with people from other countries.
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At 12 o'clock, I have lunch at school with my friends.
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We eat, talk, and sometimes play games.
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In the afternoon, I come home, take a shower, and rest for a while.
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Then I do my homework.
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In the evening, I often help my mother prepare dinner.
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After dinner, my family watches television or talks together.
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Sometimes we go for a short walk in the park near our house.
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Before I go to bed, I usually read a book or listen to some soft music.
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I go to sleep around 10 o'clock.
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I think my life is simple, but very happy.
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I study hard, spend time with my family, and enjoy the little things every day.
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I believe that if we do what we love and care for the people around us, life will always be beautiful.
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About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will practice essential English listening and speaking skills based on the daily life and hobbies of a young student named Anna. Through her story, you will engage with common vocabulary and phrases related to family, hobbies, and daily routines. This practice is particularly beneficial for beginners and older learners looking to enhance their natural speech patterns in English. By using a shadowing technique, you can improve your pronunciation, fluency, and overall confidence in speaking English.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • Hobbies: Activities that you enjoy doing in your free time.
  • Daily routine: A sequence of activities that you regularly perform each day.
  • Cheerful: Being happy and optimistic.
  • Cooking: The act of preparing food.
  • Relax: To make or become less tense or anxious.
  • Favorite: Preferred above all others.
  • Listen to music: Enjoying music as a form of entertainment or relaxation.
  • Meet new people: Engaging with individuals you haven't met before.

Practice Tips

To maximize your learning experience, consider using a shadowing app while practicing this transcript. Start by playing the video at a comfortable speed and listen closely to Anna's words. Once familiar with the content, try the shadow speech method:

  • Step 1: Play a short segment, pausing after each sentence.
  • Step 2: Repeat the sentence aloud, imitating Anna's tone and intonation.
  • Step 3: Focus on fluency over accuracy at first. As you get more comfortable, pay attention to pronunciation.
  • Step 4: Gradually increase the speed of the video to challenge yourself and improve your natural speaking rhythm.
  • Step 5: Pair this activity with IELTS speaking practice to refine your conversational abilities even further.

Utilizing this approach will not only enhance your speaking skills but will also help you become more familiar with common everyday English expressions. Remember, consistency is key—practice regularly to reinforce your learning and gain confidence!

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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