Shadowing Practice: Lesson 18-1 - She Always Does That - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Hello from Washington, D.C.
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Today at work I am reading the news for the first time.
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I am really nervous, but my boss, Ms. Weaver, is here to help me.
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Now, Anna, remember, when we read the news we are always reading facts.
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We never show our feelings.
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Sure thing, Ms. Weaver.
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Great.
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Are you ready?
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Yes.
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Okay, let's try the first story.
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Hello, and welcome to The News.
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A new book is very popular with children and families.
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This is it.
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It is about a lost duckling.
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The duck's mother cannot find him.
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Stop.
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Anna, when you say the words duck and duckling, you look really sad.
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I do?
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Yes.
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Sad is a feeling.
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Sad is not a fact.
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Sorry.
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Let me try again.
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Okay, she's trying again. And go.
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Hello, and welcome to the news.
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A new book is very popular with children and families.
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This is it.
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It is about a lost duckling.
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The duck's mother cannot find him, but a family gives him a home.
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Stop, Anna.
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You are doing it again.
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This story is very sad.
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I have an idea.
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Let's read the second story.
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She's reading the second story and go.
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Hello, and welcome to the news.
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In Indiana, a grandmother is the first 80-year-old woman to win the race car 500.
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That is awesome!
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Stop!
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Stop.
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Anna, please.
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No feelings.
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Right.
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But it is awesome that an 80-year-old grandmother wins a car race.
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Just the facts, Anna.
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Right.
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Hello and welcome to the news.
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In Indiana, a grandmother is the first 80-year-old woman to win the race car 500.
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She rarely talks to reporters, but when she does, she often says, nothing can stop me now.
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I am very happy for her.
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Stop, stop, stop.
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Anna, you cannot say you are happy.
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But I am happy.
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But you can't say it.
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Why?
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This is the news.
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Happy and sad are feelings.
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You can't have them in the news.
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Okay.
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I got it.
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Okay, let's try the third story.
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She's reading the third story.
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Hello, and welcome to the news.
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City politicians in Big Town are using city money to have a big party on a cruise ship.
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They are taking money for the party from the children's library.
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What?
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That makes me very angry.
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No, no, no. Anna, you cannot say you are angry.
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This is the news.
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What can I do, Ms. Weaver?
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Take out my feelings and put them here on the news desk?
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Yes, yes, that's right.
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Now you've got it.
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Let's repeat the first story.
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This is going to be a very long day.
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Until next time.
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Hello and welcome to the news.
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What’s the Story Behind This English Practice Video?

The video takes us into a relatable workplace scenario in Washington, D.C., where Anna, a new news reader, struggles to keep her emotions out of her delivery. Her boss, Ms. Weaver, guides her to focus on facts over feelings, creating a dialogue full of everyday language and natural corrections. This real-life setting makes it perfect for learn English with videos—you’ll hear how people talk in actual situations, not just textbook examples.

5 Must-Know Phrases from the Dialogue

  • “Sure thing” – A casual way to agree, great for daily chats.
  • “Just the facts” – A common reminder to stay objective, useful in work or school.
  • “That is awesome!” – An enthusiastic reaction, perfect for sharing excitement (though Anna learns when to hold back!
  • “She rarely talks to reporters” – A natural way to describe infrequent actions.
  • “Nothing can stop me now” – A powerful phrase for expressing confidence.

How to Master Shadowing with This Video: A Step-by-Step Guide

Shadowing—repeating speech immediately after a speaker—is a game-changer for fluency, and this video is ideal for practicing the shadowing technique. Here’s how to do it:

Step 1: Watch and Listen First

Play the video once to understand the story. Notice Anna’s nervous tone and Ms. Weaver’s calm corrections. This helps you pick up on intonation, a key part of IELTS speaking practice.

Step 2: Pause and Repeat Short Clips

Focus on 5-10 second clips. Pause after Anna or Ms. Weaver, then repeat their lines. Try to match their speed and tone—this builds shadow speech skills. For tricky parts like “the first 80-year-old woman to win,” slow down and break it into chunks.

Step 3: Focus on Emotion vs. Neutrality

Anna’s mistake is showing feeling, so practice both her emotional delivery and the neutral version. This trains you to adjust your tone, a skill that shines in IELTS speaking practice.

Step 4: Record Yourself

Compare your recording to the video. Do you sound natural? Are you pausing in the right places? This feedback helps you refine your skills, making a shadowing site or app a great tool for extra practice.

With consistent practice, you’ll start speaking more like a native. Remember, the goal isn’t perfection—it’s progress. So grab this video, start shadowing, and watch your fluency grow!

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