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Number 1.
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Look at the picture marked number 1 in your test book.
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A. They're looking into a store.
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B. They're walking out of a shop.
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C. They're trying on some shoes.
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D. They're washing a window.
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Number 2.
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Look at the picture marked number 2 in your test book.
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A. He's holding a hat.
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B. He's greeting someone C.
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He's taking a bite of food D.
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He's selling sandwiches Number 3.
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Look at the picture marked number 3 in your test book A.
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The man is writing in a notebook B.
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The women are handing out papers C.
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The people are facing a board D.
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A group is entering an office Number 4.
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Look at the picture marked number 4 in your test book A.
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They're displaying watches on a table B.
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They're spreading a cloth on a table C.
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A game's being played on a table D.
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A table's being pushed against a door Number 5.
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Look at the picture marked number 5 in your test book A.
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Cheese is being wrapped for a customer.
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B. Cheese has been packed into cartons.
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C. Labels are being attached to pieces of cheese.
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D. Cheese has been cut into different sizes.
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Number 6.
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Look at the picture marked number 6 in your test book.
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A. Pedestrians are crossing the street.
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B. Some vehicles are stopped in traffic C.
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Goods are being unloaded from a truck D.
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Some people are getting off their motorbikes Number 7.
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Look at the picture marked number 7 in your test book A.
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The woman is unplugging an appliance B.
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Some dishes are being placed in a cabinet C.
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The woman is emptying out the contents of a cup.
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D. The kitchen plumbing is being repaired.
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Number 8.
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Look at the picture marked number 8 in your test book.
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A. The furniture is being rearranged.
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B. The carpet has been rolled up in the corner.
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C. Some pillows are stacked beside a bed.
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D. Bedding has been folded and placed on a mattress
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Number 9 Look at the picture marked number 9 in your test book A.
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Some chairs are lined up by the side of a swimming pool B.
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A tugboat is pulling a ship out to sea C.
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Umbrellas are sheltering people from the rain D.
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Leaves are being removed from the pool Number 10.
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Look at the picture marked number 10 in your test book.
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A. Workers are taking a tank out of a building.
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B. Plastic sheets cover a building frame.
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C. Stepladders are being set up in a tent.
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D. Some workers are trimming pieces of wood.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
The speaker keeps coming back to these words: marked, picture, test, cheese, table. This video has 54 sentences and 416 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:37. The speaker talks at a steady 115 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. Only 72% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| worker noun | /ˈwɝ.kɚ/ | One who works: a person who performs labor for a living; traditionally, especially, manual labor. |
| wash verb | /wɑʃ/ | To clean with water. |
| repair verb | /ˈɹiːpɛɚ/ | To restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to mend; to remedy. |
| sheet noun | /ʃit/ | A thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper. |
| bite verb | /baɪt/ | To cut into something by clamping the teeth. |
| furniture noun | /ˈfɝ.nɪ.t͡ʃɚ/ | Large movable item(s), usually in a room, which enhance(s) the room's characteristics, functionally or decoratively. |
| shelter noun | /ˈʃɛltə/ | A place where a person or animal may find protection from the elements (especially rain, storms, or cold) sometimes as a place to sleep (such as a cave). |
| 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… |
| leaf noun | /lif/ | The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants. |
| dish noun | /dɪʃ/ | A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle. |
| swim verb | /swɪm/ | To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means. |
| wrap verb | /ɹæp/ | To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper. |
| beside | /bɪˈsaɪd/ | Next to; at the side of. |
| carpet noun | /ˈkɑɹ.pət/ | A fabric used as a complete floor covering. |
| sandwich noun | /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/ | A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serves as the wrapper or container of some other food. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| get off verb | To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it. | |
| hand out verb | To distribute; to give out, either by hand or as if so (figuratively). | |
| line up verb | /laɪnˈʌp/ | To align; to put in alignment; to put in correct adjustment for smooth running. |
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 | being played · being pushed · being wrapped |
| Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters now | has been packed · has been cut · has been rolled |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around now | They're looking · They're walking · They're trying |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 6 contractions and reduced forms, such as they're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: wash /wɑʃ/, sheet /ʃit/, shelter /ˈʃɛltə/, shoe /ˈʃu/, dish /dɪʃ/
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 worker, wash, repair.
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.