Shadowing Practice: Test - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Hello everyone!
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My name is Koy.
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My full name is Huang Min Koy.
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I am seven years old.
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I was born in Tunghua province.
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I am in grade two at Xuandu Primary School.
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There are 30 students in my class.
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My teacher is very friendly.
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My school has a lot of green trees.
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I go to school five days a week.
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I always wake up at 6 .15 a .m.
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My house is about one kilometer from school.
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I usually ride my bike to school.
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My older brother often rides with me.
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There are four people in my family.
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My father, my mother, my older brother, and me.
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My father is 40 years old, and he is a freelancer.
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My mother is 31 years old, and she is a housewife.
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My brother is 8 years old.
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I like watching TV, riding my bike, and playing badminton.
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I also like singing.
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Sometimes I sing with my mom.
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I don't like dancing.
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My favorite subjects are maths and English.
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I like pets too.
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I have two pet hamsters.
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Nice to meet you all.
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Thank you for listening.
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About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "Test" 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 →