Shadowing Practice: Tiếng Anh trong Y Khoa U2 Task 5 and 6 - Learn English Speaking with Video
Choose a practice mode
Each mode opens a full-screen practice room.
Download App
Everything you need to speak fluently
Same Channel
B2Tiếng Anh Y Khoa - Uint 1 - Task 8 | Anh Văn Y Khoa DRDUY
B1Tiếng Anh Y Khoa Unit 1 - Task 12 | Anh Văn Y Khoa DRDUY
B2Tiếng Anh trong Y Khoa U2 Task 1 and 2
B1Tiếng Anh Y Khoa - Unit 1 - Task 1 | Anh Văn Y Khoa DRDUY
C1Luyện nghe bản tin tiếng Anh y khoa VOA 03
B1Luyện nghe bản tin tiếng Anh y khoa VOA 01
Recommend Video
C1CAE8 O TEST1 PART1
C1English in Medicine - U1 - Task 1
B2Complete Ielts Student's Book bands 5-6.5 (Track 11)
B2TEST 2 PART 3 - LUYỆN TẬP VÀ THỰC HÀNH LISTENING - TỰ HỌC VSTEP
B1INTENSIVE PRONUNCIATION - Day 6 - Dialogue
B2UNIT 11 CD2 TRACK 14 COMPLETE FIRST
B1Bài tập luyện nghe Aptis Listening General Part 1 Test 4 | Aptis Easy
B1🎧 Luyện Nghe Tiếng Anh Level B1 - KẸT XE - | Listening English Podcast |🎯
B2Luyện nghe Tiếng Anh giao tiếp - Cải thiện khả năng phản xạ nói Tiếng Anh #3
B1Intermediate Pronunciation - Day 7 - At the Doctor's office
Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Tiếng Anh trong Y Khoa U2 Task 5 and 6”. This video has 36 sentences and 226 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:33. The speaker talks at a steady 146 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 83% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start. 11 of its 36 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
12 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| appetite noun | /ˈæp.əˌtaɪt/ | A desire to eat food or consume drinks. |
| muscle noun | /ˈmʌs.əl/ | A contractile form of tissue which animals use to effect movement. |
| shake verb | /ˈʃeɪk/ | To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly. |
| sweat verb | /swɛt/ | To emit sweat. |
| cough verb | /kɔf/ | Sometimes followed by up: to force (something) out of the lungs or throat by pushing air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound)… |
| drench verb | /dɹɛnt͡ʃ/ | To cause (someone) to drink; to provide (someone) with a drink. |
| phlegm noun | /flɛm/ | Viscid mucus produced by the body, later especially mucus expelled from the bronchial passages by coughing. |
| temperature noun | /ˈtɛm.p(ə.)ɹə.t͡ʃə/ | A measure of cold or heat, often measurable with a thermometer. |
| weak adjective | /wi(ː)k/ | Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability. |
| task noun | /tæsk/ | A piece of work done as part of one’s duties. |
| breath noun | /bɹɛθ/ | The act or process of breathing. |
| chest noun | /t͡ʃɛst/ | A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bring up verb | To mention. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- I've been feeling a bit tired.
- Have you lost any weight?
- What about your appetite?
- What's your appetite been like?
- Have you had any pains in your chest?
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 8 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, I'm, I've. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
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 appetite, muscle, shake.
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.