Shadowing Practice: MC LÂM HƯỜNG x CRIF FORUM VIETNAM | MC SONG NGỮ - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Good morning, Disney Wish guests, ladies and gentlemen.
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It's my pleasure to welcome all of you to Crypt Forum Vietnam 2026, held under the theme empowering crowds with trusted data.
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First and foremost, it's such an honor for us to extend a warm welcome to our Disney Wish guests joining us today.
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His Excellency Marco Della Senda, Ambassador of Italy to Vietnam.
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Mr. Matos Serato, Head of Economic Section Development Cooperation,
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Counselor, Embassy of Italy in Canot Mr. Wenshutong,
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Deputy Director General of the Agency for Private Enterprise and Collective Economy Development Ministry of Finance And once again welcome our moderators,
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panelists and our distinguished guests with a round of applause Thank you so much and welcome everyone Ladies and gentlemen,
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today's Free Forum Vietnam 2026 brings together business leaders, policy makers,
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and industry experts to exchange perspectives on the forces
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that are shaping Vietnam's next growth and on how trusted data can support greater transparency,
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more competent decision making, and sustainable development.
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So throughout this morning, we will hear leading voices across governments, finance, industry and business on Vietnam's economic outlook,
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capital markets, artificial intelligence, AI, supply chain resilience, enterprise competitiveness and the country's next growth model.
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And now to commence the program, let's welcome Mr. Nguyen, General Director of D &D Vietnam,
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Limited Liability Company to Deliver.
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Welcome, Primus.
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Welcome.
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Ladies and gentlemen, through our earlier addresses,
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we have gained some headlines and insights into the drivers shaping Vietnam's economic outlook from transparency
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and data infrastructure modernization to sustainable investment strategies.
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So from there, it's so clear
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that Vietnam's 12th story is entering a new stage as the
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government advances its ambition to establish an international financial center positioning Hanoi alongside major regional hubs.
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The priorities of market -definning, regulatory modernization, and investor confidence are becoming more essential than ever.
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So now we invite you to join us in the very first panel discussion.
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In this dialogue, we will look at the key reforms, infrastructure investments, and ecosystem developments needed to realize that vision.
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While you're highlighting how trusted financial data has laid the foundation for a more sophisticated capital market.
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So now let's join us in the first panel discussion on Vietnam's next growth engine,
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capital markets, investment and the path to an international financial center.
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And now let's welcome the moderator of our panel discussion, Mr. Wu, Senior Sales Manager, Financial Data and Business Intelligence at Green Vietnam.

Real-Life English in Action: A Conference Welcome

Imagine you’re hosting an international conference, greeting diplomats, and introducing panel discussions—just like the speaker in this video. This is the kind of real-world English that matters: formal yet conversational, packed with professional phrases and smooth transitions. It’s perfect for english speaking practice, whether you’re prepping for work, travel, or even IELTS speaking practice. Let’s break down how to use this dialogue to level up your skills.

Useful Chunks & Collocations to Steal

  • “It's my pleasure to welcome all of you to…” – A warm, formal opener for events.
  • “brings together [group] to exchange perspectives on…” – Ideal for describing conferences or meetings.
  • “commence the program” – A polished way to start a formal agenda (instead of “start the meeting”).
  • “lay the foundation for” – Great for talking about long-term plans (e.g., “Trusted data lays the foundation for growth”).
  • “join us in [activity]” – Invite others smoothly (e.g., “Join us in exploring solutions”).

Your Shadowing Challenge: Master the Flow

The shadowing technique is all about mimicking a speaker’s rhythm, tone, and pauses—and this video is a goldmine for practice. Here’s your task: Pick the first 30 seconds of the dialogue (from “Good morning, Disney Wish guests…” to “round of applause”). Play it once, listen closely, then hit pause. Now, immediately repeat it out loud, trying to match every word, intonation, and even the pace. Do this 5 times. This isn’t just about memorization—it’s about training your mouth and brain to think in English. For extra shadowspeak practice, record yourself and compare it to the original. Notice where you stumble? That’s where you’ll grow. Whether you’re using this for shadow speak or general fluency, consistency is key. Ready to start? Press play—and let’s get speaking!

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.