Shadowing Practice: Personality Adjectives Quiz - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Personality Adjectives Quiz.
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He doesn't like to do any work.
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He is lazy.
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I always say thank you and please.
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I am kind.
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My friend always tells the truth.
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He is honest.
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David makes people laugh.
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He is funny.
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She likes to give presents.
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She is generous.
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Michael always breaks something.
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He is very clumsy.
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He doesn't talk much.
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He is quiet.
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He doesn't like sharing his toys.
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He is selfish.
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He keeps his room organized and clean.
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He is tidy.
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Mary talks a lot.
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She is very talkative.
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My teacher is always on time.
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She is punctual.
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He can solve difficult problems.
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He is smart.
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I don't feel comfortable talking to new people.
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I am shy.
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She enjoys meeting new people and makes friends easily.
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She is outgoing.
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He rarely smiles.
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He never makes a joke.
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He is serious.
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She likes to assist others whenever they need it.
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She is helpful.
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He acts in a playful or foolish way.
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He is silly.
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She never changed her mind.
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She is stubborn.
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He is very active and has a lot of energy.
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He is energetic.
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You can get on well with her.
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She is easy going.
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He always studies a lot and gets good marks in the exams.
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He is hardworking.
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His room is messy and dirty.
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He is untidy.
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He is not telling the truth or always cheating on people.
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He is dishonest
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She interrupts people and doesn't say please or thank you
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She is rude
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He always thinks bad things will happen
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He is pessimistic
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She waits calmly without getting upset
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She is patient
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He prefers spending time alone or with a few close friends.
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He is introverted.
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She makes decisions based on facts and logic.
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She is rational.
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She cares deeply about other people's feelings.
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She is sensitive.
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He enjoys talking and spending time with others.
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He is sociable.
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He likes trying new things and exploring.
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He is adventurous.
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You can trust her to do what she says.
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She is reliable
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He doesn't like to share or spend money
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He is stingy
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She is not afraid of anything
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She is brave.
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He believes good things will happen.
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He is optimist.
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He always talks about his success.
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He is arrogant.
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You are perfect.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Personality Adjectives Quiz”. This video has 77 sentences and 382 words to shadow. The speech runs for 8:52. 82% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
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| sensitive adjective | /ˈsɛn.sɪt.ɪv/ | Having the faculty of sensation; pertaining to the senses. |
| deeply adverb | /ˈdi(ː)pli/ | To a deep extent or degree; very greatly. |
| helpful adjective | /ˈhɛlp.fl̩/ | Furnishing help; giving aid; useful. |
| assist verb | /əˈsɪst/ | To help. |
| rarely adverb | /ˈɹɛəɹli/ | Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often. |
| solve verb | /sɒlv/ | To find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out. |
| marry verb | /ˈmæɹi/ | To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife. |
| silly adjective | /ˈsɪl.i/ | Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance. |
| brave adjective | /bɹeɪv/ | Strong in the face of fear; courageous. |
| explore verb | /ɪkˈsploɹ/ | To examine or investigate something systematically. |
| toy noun | /tɔɪ/ | Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child. |
| reliable adjective | /ɹɪˈlaɪəbl̩/ | Suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence, reliance or trust; dependable, trustworthy |
| quest noun | /kwɛst/ | A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission. |
| exam verb | /ɪɡˈzæm/ | Shortened form of examine |
| rude adjective | /ɹuːd/ | Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous. |
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
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| Verb + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbs that are followed by the -ing form | enjoys meeting · enjoys talking |
| Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or prediction | will happen |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 6 contractions and reduced forms, such as doesn't, don't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: selfish /ˈsɛlf.ɪʃ/, rational /ˈɹæʃ(ə)nəl/, foolish /ˈfuː.lɪʃ/, sociable /ˈsoʊʃəbəl/
- Long words — get the stress right: energetic /ˌɛn.əɹˈdʒɛt.ɪk/, adventurous /ædˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ.əs/, introverted /ˈɪn.tɹəˌvɜːɹ.təd/, pessimistic /ˌpɛ.səˈmɪs.tɪk/
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 sensitive, deeply, helpful.
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.