Shadowing Practice: PART 1 TEST 3 EST 2024 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Now, part one will begin.
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Number one.
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Look at the picture marked number one in your test book.
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A. She's cleaning an oven.
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B. She's moving a pot.
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C. She's opening a cabinet.
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D. She's holding a towel.
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Number 2.
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Look at the picture marked number 2 in your test book.
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A. They're putting trash in a bag.
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B. They're taking off their jackets.
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C. They're facing a shelving unit.
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D. They're painting a room.
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Go on to the next page.
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Number 3.
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Look at the picture marked number 3 in your test book.
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A. One of the men is removing his hat.
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B. A line of customers extends out a door.
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C. Some workers are installing a sign.
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D. Musicians have gathered in a circle.
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Number 4.
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Look at the picture marked number 4 in your test book.
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A. Some tools have been left on a chair.
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B. Some tool sets have been laid out.
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C. A cup of coffee has spilled.
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D. A table leg is being repaired.
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Number 5.
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Look at the picture marked number 5 in your test book.
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A. A railing is being removed.
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B. A roof is under construction.
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C. Some workers are carrying a ladder.
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D. Some workers are holding sheets of metal.
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Number 6.
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Look at the picture marked number 6 in your test book.
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A. A ladder has been leaned against a tree.
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B. There are piles of tree branches discarded in a field.
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C. Wooden benches have been arranged in a circle d.
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A wooden structure has been built near some trees.

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "PART 1 TEST 3 EST 2024" using the Shadowing technique — a method originally developed for professional interpreter training.

Focus on sounding like the speaker — not just repeating words. With 15–30 minutes of daily practice, you'll build real-world speaking 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.

Shadowing technique: read the full step-by-step guide →