Shadowing Practice: Movers 1 | Test 2 | All English 4U - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Hello, this is the Cambridge Movers Practice Listening Test, Test 2.
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Part 1 Look at Part 1 Look at the picture Listen and look There is one example.
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Hello, is Mary here?
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Yes, she's listening to a CD.
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Is she wearing a red skirt?
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Yes, that's Mary.
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She loves music.
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Can you see the line?
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This is an example.
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Now you listen and draw lines.
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1. Where's Tom?
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He's drawing a picture on the board.
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There are two boys drawing.
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Which one is Tom?
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He's drawing a car.
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Oh, yes.
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I can see him now.
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2. Where's Jane?
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She's playing with a toy.
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Is she playing with a toy plane?
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No, she's playing with a bus.
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Oh yes, I can see her.
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3. I'm looking for Paul.
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Can you see him?
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What's he wearing today?
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Black trousers, I think.
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Oh yes, he's standing at the board.
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I see, he's drawing a house.
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4. Look at Anna.
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Where is she?
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She's standing by the door.
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Is she wearing a red T-shirt?
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Yes, she is.
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And she's got a toy plane.
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5. Can you see Pat?
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Yes, I can.
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She's working.
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What's she doing?
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She's working at the computer.
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Oh, yes, she likes that.
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Part 2.
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Listen and look.
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There is one example.
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Hello, Mary.
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Can I ask you some questions?
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All right.
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What's your family name? Do you mean Mary?
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No, your second name.
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Oh, that's Smith.
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Is that S-M-I-T-H?
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Yes.
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Can you see the answer?
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Now you listen and write.
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One.
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And how old are you, Mary?
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I'm nine.
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It was my birthday last week.
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Did you have a party?
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Yes, it was good.
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2. Now, what about your hair?
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My hair?
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Yes, what colour is it?
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It's blonde.
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3. And what about your eyes?
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Do you need to know the colour of my eyes?
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Yes, please.
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They're blue.
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You've got very beautiful eyes, Mary.
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Thank you.
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Four.
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Now some questions about your family.
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Is that OK?
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Yes, it's OK.
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Have you got any brothers?
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Yes, I've got three brothers.
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Two are older than me and one is younger.
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That's a big family.
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I like big families.
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Five.
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What about sisters?
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How many sisters have you got?
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Four.
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There are a lot of people in our house.
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Five.
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Part 3 Look at the pictures.
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What did Paul do last week?
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Listen and look.
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There is one example.
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Hello, Paul.
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Did you have a good week?
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Yes, Grandma.
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I played a lot of sport.
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What did you do on Tuesday?
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On Tuesday, I played hockey at school.
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Great!
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Can you see the line from the word Tuesday?
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On Tuesday, Paul played hockey at school.
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Now you listen and draw lines.
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1. What did you do on Thursday?
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It rained that day.
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I watched basketball on Thursday. At school?
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No, I didn't go to school that day.
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I watched it on TV with Dad.
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It was an exciting game.
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Two.
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I sometimes go swimming on Friday, but not last week.
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It was my friend's birthday.
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Oh, what did you do?
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We went to the cinema to see a film about someone who lived on an island.
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Hmm.
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Three.
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And what did you do on Wednesday?
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I went to the pool.
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I was there all afternoon.
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Was it nice and sunny there?
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Yes.
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It was a very hot day.
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It was great there.
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4. And on Saturday it was basketball again. At school?
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With all my friends, yes.
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Was it a good game?
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Yes, it was.
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We all enjoyed it.
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Five.
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What did you do on Sunday?
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I read a book that Dad gave me on my birthday.
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What was it about?
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All about different sports.
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I want to be a sports teacher one day, Grandma.
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Great idea!
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Part 4 Look at the pictures.
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Listen and look.
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There is one example.
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Where is Pat's dad going?
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Is that your father walking to the bus stop, Pat?
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Yes, it is, Sam.
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Where's he going?
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He's going to town for Mum.
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Is he going to the supermarket?
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No, I went there yesterday.
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And Mum's going to the library this afternoon.
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Oh, I know.
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He's going to the bank.
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Can you see the tick?
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Now you listen and tick the box.
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1. Which one is Pat's mother?
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Is your mother here, Pat?
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Yes, she's in the garden with my aunts.
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Has your mother got straight hair?
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No, her hair is curly.
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Oh, is she the one in the red dress?
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No, she's wearing trousers today.
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2. What does Pat want to buy?
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Where are you going to go now, Pat?
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I'm going shopping.
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What do you want to buy?
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It's my birthday on Sunday and I want something new to wear at my party.
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Do you want some new trousers?
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No, I'd like a skirt because my mum gave me a beautiful blue sweater.
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3. What was the weather like here yesterday?
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We went to the mountains yesterday and it rained.
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What was the weather like here, Pat?
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It was a beautiful day.
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Was it sunny?
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It was sunny.
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It wasn't cloudy at all.
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4. Where's Peter?
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Where's your brother, Pat?
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Peter?
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I think he's playing outside.
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Is he in the garden?
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No, he isn't.
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He isn't on the balcony?
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I know.
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He went to the playground with his friends.
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5. What will they take on the picnic?
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What do you want to eat on our picnic tomorrow, Pat?
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Something we can eat with our hands.
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What about sandwiches?
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No, we always take sandwiches.
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Can we take burgers?
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I don't like cold burgers. Shall we take sausages?
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OK.
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Part 5.
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Look at the picture.
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Listen and look.
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There is one example.
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Can you see the boy with the kite?
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Yes, I can see him.
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Well, colour the kite blue.
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The kite.
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That's right.
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Can you see the blue kite?
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This is an example.
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Now you listen and colour and draw.
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One.
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There are two men running in the park.
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Can you see them?
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Yes, a thin man and a fat man.
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I want you to colour their T-shirts.
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What colour?
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Colour the fat man's T-shirt red and the thin man's yellow.
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OK.
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Two.
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Now I want you to draw something.
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Good.
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What shall I draw?
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Can you draw a duck?
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Yes, I can.
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Good.
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Well, draw a duck swimming in the water.
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OK.
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3. Now you can colour again.
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Good.
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Can you see the two cars?
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Yes.
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Shall I colour the small car or the big car?
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Colour the smaller one, green.
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OK, I like that colour.
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Four.
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Now you can draw something again.
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Good.
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What about the weather?
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It's a cold day, so shall I draw a big cloud?
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Yes, draw a big cloud above the two men and colour it black.
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Now I want you to colour one more thing.
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Good.
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What shall I colour?
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The dog, please. Which one?
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Colour the biggest dog, brown.
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There you are.
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That's very good.
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Thank you.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
The speaker keeps coming back to these words: colour, draw, listen, Pat, example. This video has 233 sentences and 1144 words to shadow. The speech runs for 14:16. The speaker talks slowly, about 80 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 87% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow. 80 of its 233 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
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| kite noun | /ˈkiːtɛ/ | A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae. |
| sunny adjective | /ˈsʌni/ | Featuring a lot of sunshine. |
| trousers noun | /ˈtɹaʊzɚz/ | An article of clothing that covers the part of the body between the waist and the ankles or knees, and is divided into a separate part for each leg. |
| thin adjective | /ˈθɪn/ | Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite. |
| cloud noun | /ˈklaʊ̯d/ | A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air. |
| hockey noun | /ˈhɑ.ki/ | Any of a family of sports in which hockey sticks are used to move a ball or puck into a goal. |
| duck noun | /dʌk/ | Any of certain aquatic birds of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet, distinguished from swans and geese by generally being smaller and… |
| swim verb | /swɪm/ | To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means. |
| sandwich noun | /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/ | A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serves as the wrapper or container of some other food. |
| burger noun | /ˈbɝ.ɡɚ/ | A hamburger. |
| skirt noun | /skɚt/ | A separate article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower torso and part of the legs. |
| picnic noun | /ˈpɪknɪk/ | An informal social gathering, usually in a natural outdoor setting, to which the participants bring their own food and drink. |
| tick noun | /tɪk/ | A tiny woodland arachnid of the suborder Ixodida. |
| cinema noun | /ˈsɪn.ə.mə/ | A movie theatre, a movie house. |
| aunt noun | /ɑːnt/ | The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- Can you see the line?
- Can I ask you some questions?
- What's your family name?
- Can you see the answer?
- Did you have a party?
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Future with “going to” be going to + verb — a plan or something you can see coming | He's going to town · Mum's going to the · He's going to the |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around now | I'm looking · I'm going |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 12 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, isn't, didn't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
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 kite, sunny, trousers.
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.