Shadowing Practice: ket 1 o test 4 part 3 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Now look at part 3.
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For each question, choose the correct answer.
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Look at questions 11 to 15 now.
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You have 20 seconds.
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You will hear Jane talking to her friend David about going to the cinema.
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Hi, David.
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Have you got any plans for this evening?
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Some of us are thinking of going to the cinema.
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Hello, Jane.
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That sounds great.
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What are you going to see?
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Well, we haven't decided yet.
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There's a new action film out, a James Bond film.
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But Robert's coming and he isn't a fan of action films.
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What else is on?
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Let me try and remember what I saw on the website.
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There was a romantic film.
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Two people fall in love, but one of them gets ill and dies young.
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It sounds good, but really sad.
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No, I really don't enjoy films like that at all.
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Are there any other choices?
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There's a comedy, and people say it's very funny.
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And a cartoon for children.
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Well, what about the funny one?
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Everyone likes a laugh, don't they?
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OK, yeah, why not?
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Shall we pick you up on our way there, about eight?
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That's a plan.
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Now listen again.
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Hi, David.
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Have you got any plans for this evening?
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Some of us are thinking of going to the cinema.
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Hello, Jane.
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That sounds great.
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What are you going to see?
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Well, we haven't decided yet.
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There's a new action film out, a James Bond film.
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But Robert's coming and he isn't a fan of action films.
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Ah, what else is on?
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Let me try and remember what I saw on the website.
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There was a romantic film.
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Two people fall in love, but one of them gets ill and dies young.
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It sounds good, but really sad.
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No, I really don't enjoy films like that at all.
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Are there any other choices?
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There's a comedy, and people say it's very funny.
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and a cartoon for children.
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Well, what about the funny one?
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Everyone likes a laugh, don't they?
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OK, yeah, why not?
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Shall we pick you up on our way there, about eight?
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That's a plan.
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That is the end of part three.

Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This A2 speaking lesson is built on the video “ket 1 o test 4 part 3”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: film, sounds, funny, action, cinema. This video has 53 sentences and 356 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:23. The speaker talks slowly, about 105 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 89% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow. 16 of its 53 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.

Key vocabulary in this video

8 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
cinema noun/ˈsɪn.ə.mə/A movie theatre, a movie house.
romantic adjective/ɹoʊˈmæn(t)ɪk/Fantastic, unrealistic (of an idea etc.); fanciful, sentimental, impractical (of a person).
cartoon noun/kɑɹˈtun/A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings.
laugh verb/læf/To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and…
comedy noun/ˈkɑmədi/a light, amusing play with a happy ending
hello/hɛˈloʊ/A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
choose verb/t͡ʃuːz/To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
correct adjective/kəˈɹɛkt/Free from error; true; accurate.

Sentences worth repeating

Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:

  • Have you got any plans for this evening?
  • What are you going to see?
  • Everyone likes a laugh, don't they?
  • Shall we pick you up on our way there, about eight?

Bu videodaki dil bilgisi

Konuşmacının en çok kullandığı yapılar, videodaki sözcüklerin aynısıyla:

YapıVideoda
Present perfect have/has + fiilin üçüncü hâli — geçmişte olan ama şimdi de önemli olan bir eylemhaven't decided
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — şu anda ya da bu sıralar olan bir şeyare thinking

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 8 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, haven't, isn't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like cinema, romantic, cartoon.

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Gölgeleme, başlangıçta profesyonel tercüman eğitimi için geliştirilen ve çok dilli Dr. Alexander Arguelles tarafından popüler hale getirilen, bilim destekli bir dil öğrenme tekniğidir. Yöntem basit ama güçlüdür: ana dili İngilizce olan bir sesi dinler ve hemen yüksek sesle tekrar edersiniz — konuşmacıyı 1-2 saniye gecikmeyle takip eden bir gölge gibi. Pasif dinleme veya dilbilgisi alıştırmalarının aksine, gölgeleme beyninizi ve ağız kaslarınızı gerçek konuşma kalıplarını eşzamanlı olarak işlemeye ve yeniden üretmeye zorlar. Araştırmalar, telaffuz doğruluğu, tonlama, ritim, bağlı konuşma, dinleme anlama ve konuşma akıcılığını önemli ölçüde geliştirdiğini göstermektedir — bu da onu IELTS Konuşma hazırlığı ve gerçek dünya İngilizce iletişimi için en etkili yöntemlerden biri yapar.

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