EZ Shadow

Speaking practice guides

Short, practical guides to improving your spoken English on your own, with real videos and a few minutes a day.

Guides

• The shadowing technique, step by step

  What shadowing is, why it works, and a 10 minute daily routine.

• How to practice English speaking with YouTube

  Turn videos you already watch into speaking practice, with a weekly plan.

• Shadowing for IELTS Speaking

  A four week plan aimed at Fluency and Pronunciation.

• How to practice English speaking alone

  Seven methods ranked by how much speaking they give you, and a 15 minute plan.

• How to improve your English pronunciation

  What listeners notice most, and a copy, check, repeat routine.

• The best YouTube videos for shadowing

  Hand-picked videos for beginner, intermediate and advanced learners.

• How to choose an English shadowing app

  What to look for, the main types of speaking apps, and free options.