Shadowing Practice: Single Stories 8 | New Clothes | Little Fox Level 2 - Learn English Speaking with Video
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New Clothes I get many gifts on my birthday.
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What's inside the green box?
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It's a new shirt.
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What's inside the yellow box?
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They're new pants.
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What's inside the pink box?
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It's a new skirt.
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What's inside the brown box?
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They're new socks.
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What's inside the purple box?
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It's a new sweater.
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What's inside the blue box?
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They're new shoes.
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What's inside the red box?
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It's a new jacket.
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I like my new clothes.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This A2 speaking lesson is built on the video “Single Stories 8”. This video has 16 sentences and 74 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:52. 7 of its 16 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
13 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| cloth noun | /klɒθ/ | A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. Sometimes… |
| pants noun | /pænts/ | An outer garment that covers the body from the waist downwards, covering each leg separately, usually as far as the ankles; trousers. |
| jacket noun | /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/ | A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length. |
| purple noun | /ˈpɝ.pl̩/ | A colour between red and blue; violet, though often closer to magenta. |
| shoe noun | /ˈʃu/ | A protective covering for the foot, with a bottom part composed of thick leather or plastic sole and often a thicker heel, and a softer upper part made of… |
| 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. |
| sweater noun | /ˈswɛtɚ/ | A knitted jacket or jersey, usually of thick wool, worn by athletes before or after exercise. |
| sock noun | /sɑk/ | A knitted or woven covering for the foot. |
| yellow adjective | /ˈjɛloʊ/ | Of a yellow hue. |
| shirt noun | /ʃɜɹt/ | An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, often with sleeves that cover some or all of the arms. |
| pink noun | /ˈpɪŋk/ | A color reminiscent of pinks, the flowers. |
| gift noun | /ɡɪft/ | Something given to another voluntarily, without charge. |
| birthday noun | /ˈbɜːθ.deɪ/ | The anniversary of the day on which someone is born. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- What's inside the green box?
- What's inside the yellow box?
- What's inside the pink box?
- What's inside the brown box?
- What's inside the purple box?
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 3 contractions and reduced forms, such as they're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “th” sounds: cloth /klɒθ/, birthday /ˈbɜːθ.deɪ/
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: shoe /ˈʃu/, shirt /ʃɜɹt/
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 cloth, pants, jacket.
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.