Shadowing Practice: TOEFL Speaking | Listen & Repeat Practice #321 - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Welcome to the TOEFL Speaking Listen and Repeat practice.
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You'll hear seven sentences once.
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After the beep, repeat within 8 to 12 seconds.
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Let's begin.
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Find the tourist center near the station.
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Ask the staff member for a city map.
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Tell them which attractions you want to visit.
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Ask about transportation options between the main attractions nearby.
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Check the opening hours before planning your visit for tomorrow morning.
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Ask whether any local events are happening during your stay this week.
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Before leaving, collect all the information you need to plan your sightseeing schedule.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “TOEFL Speaking”. This video has 13 sentences and 95 words to shadow. The speech runs for 2:48.
Key vocabulary in this video
13 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| attraction noun | /əˈtɹækʃn̩/ | The tendency to attract. |
| collect verb | /ˈkɑlɪkt/ | To gather together; amass. |
| beep noun | /biːp/ | The sound produced by the horn of a car, or any similar sound. |
| sightseeing noun | The activity of going out looking at things; tourism. | |
| repeat verb | /ɹɪˈpiːt/ | To do or say again (and again). |
| schedule noun | /ˈʃɛd͡ʒuːl/ | A procedural plan, usually but not necessarily tabular in nature, indicating a sequence of operations and the planned times at which those operations are to… |
| sentence noun | /ˈsɛn.təns/ | The judicial order for a punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime. |
| transportation noun | /tɹænspɚˈteɪʃən/ | The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; conveyance, often of people, goods etc. |
| nearby adverb | /ˌnɪə(ɹ)ˈbaɪ/ | Next to, close to. |
| station noun | /ˈsteɪʃən/ | A regular stopping place for ground transportation. |
| welcome | /ˈwɛl.kəm/ | Greeting given upon someone's arrival. |
| begin verb | /bɪˈɡɪn/ | To start, to initiate or take the first step into something. |
| option noun | /ˈɑpʃən/ | One of a set of choices that can be made. |
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around now | are happening |
| Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or prediction | You'll hear |
| Obligation: must / have to / need to saying that something is necessary | need to plan |
Pronunciation to watch
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: attraction /əˈtɹækʃn̩/, schedule /ˈʃɛd͡ʒuːl/, transportation /tɹænspɚˈteɪʃən/, station /ˈsteɪʃən/, option /ˈɑpʃən/
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 attraction, collect, beep.
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.