Shadowing Practice: Shadowing English with Khanh Vy | Shadowing Exercises - Learn English Speaking with Video
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My family got a big dad.
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I still remember my parents.
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I still remember my parents I still remember my parents They had to get up every day,
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work very hard They had to get up every day,
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work very hard They had to get up every day,
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work very hard To make sure that I still got a decent life
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To make sure that I still got a decent life to make sure that I still got a decent life
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and a good education regardless and a good education regardless and a good education regardless
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I still remember my mom I still remember my mom I still remember my mom
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She had to borrow money She had to borrow money She had to borrow money
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so that she could have enough 23 million Vietnam don't for me to pay my tuition fee
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so that she could have enough 23 million Vietnam don't for me to pay my tuition fee
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so that she could have enough 23 million Vietnam dong for me to pay my tuition fee
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when I was the candidate in the national excellent student contest.
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When it was the candidate in the National Excellent Student Contest.
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When it was the candidate in the National Excellent Student Contest.
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The subject of English.
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The subject of English.
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the subject of English which was pretty expensive back then which was pretty expensive back then
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which was pretty expensive back then and then I passed the contest and then I passed the contest
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And then I passed the contest.
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Which meant that I got direct offers from several universities.
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Which meant that I got direct offers from several universities.
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countries, which meant that I got direct offers from several universities within the country.
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And when we got the news within the country.
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And when we got the news,
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my mom was the happiest,
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and she was like, hooray!
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My mom was the happiest, and she was like, hooray!
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My mom was the happiest, and she was like, hooray!
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Now you are able to get into Security Academy.
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My family got a big debt.
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I still remember my parents, they had to get up every day,
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work very hard to make sure that I still got a decent life and a good education regardless.
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I still remember my mom, she had to borrow money so
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that she could have enough 23 million Vietnam dong for me to pay my tuition fee
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when it was the candidate in the National Excellent Student Contest, the subject of English, which was pretty expensive back then.
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And then I passed the contest, which meant that I got direct offers from several universities within the country.
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And when we got the news, my mom was the happiest, and she was like, hooray,
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now you are able to get into Security Academy, học viện an ninh nhân dân.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This video has 40 sentences and 480 words to shadow. The speech runs for 6:25. The speaker talks slowly, about 75 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 85% 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
12 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| regardless adverb | /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd.lɪs/ | Without attention to warnings or indications of bad consequences. |
| decent adjective | /ˈdiː.sənt/ | Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances. |
| borrow verb | /ˈbɑɹ.oʊ/ | To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it. |
| tuition noun | /tjuːˈɪʃən/ | The training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor. |
| dong noun | /dɔŋ/ | The currency of Vietnam, 100 xus. Symbol: ₫ |
| contest noun | /ˈkɑn.tɛst/ | Controversy; debate. |
| candidate noun | /ˈkæn.ɪ.dɪt/ | A person who seeks to be elected or appointed to a position or privilege. |
| subject noun | /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkt/ | The noun, pronoun or noun phrase about whom the statement is made. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject is the actor. In clauses in the… |
| direct verb | /daɪˈɹɛkt/ | To manage, control, steer. |
| excellent adjective | /ˈɛk.sə.lənt/ | Having excelled, having surpassed. |
| expensive adjective | /ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/ | Having a high price or cost. |
| debt noun | /ˈdɛt/ | An action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| get up verb | To move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb. |
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Relative clauses who / which + clause — extra information about a person or thing | English which was · English, which was |
| Superlatives the -est / the most … — the top or bottom of a group | the happiest |
| Obligation: must / have to / need to saying that something is necessary | had to get · had to borrow |
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 regardless, decent, borrow.
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.