Shadowing Practice: TOEIC Speaking – Part 1 – Practice 4 - Learn English Speaking with Video
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On tonight's news, we will have a report on plans for a new shopping mall in Winchester, scheduled to be built over the next six months.
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The center will feature a various selection of clothing, electronics, and living items.
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If you want to hear more about this project, tune in to tonight's broadcast at 8 p.m.
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Begin preparing now.
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Thank you.
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now Thank
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you.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “TOEIC Speaking – Part 1 – Practice 4”. This video has 7 sentences and 64 words to shadow. The speech runs for 2:08.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 12 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| clothing noun | /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/ | Any of a wide variety of articles, usually made of fabrics, animal hair, animal skin, or some combination thereof, used to cover the human body for warmth, to… |
| broadcast noun | /ˈbɹɔːd(ˌ)kɑːst/ | A transmission of a radio or television programme intended to be received by anyone with a receiver. |
| mall noun | /mɔːl/ | A pedestrianised street, especially a shopping precinct. |
| tune noun | /tjuːn/ | A melody. |
| electronics noun | /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑ.nɪks/ | The study and use of electrical devices that operate by controlling the flow of electrons or other electrically charged particles or by converting the flow of… |
| 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… |
| selection noun | /səˈlɛkʃən/ | The process or act of selecting. |
| item noun | /ˈaɪ.təm/ | A distinct physical object. |
| prepare verb | /pɹɪˈpɛ(ə)ɹ/ | To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble or equip; to forearm. |
| shop noun | /ʃɑp/ | An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well. |
| begin verb | /bɪˈɡɪn/ | To start, to initiate or take the first step into something. |
| feature noun | /ˈfi.t͡ʃɚ/ | A component that draws attention or interest. |
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
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| Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does it | be built |
| Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or prediction | will have · will feature |
Pronunciation to watch
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: schedule /ˈʃɛd͡ʒuːl/, selection /səˈlɛkʃən/, shop /ʃɑp/
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 clothing, broadcast, mall.
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.