Welcome to a special Wednesday edition of 5-Minute English Talk!
I’m Bruce, and today we’re doing our very first Shadow English episode — a powerful technique where you listen, repeat, and copy my intonation exactly.

Shadow English is one of the fastest ways to improve your pronunciation, rhythm, and confidence.

In today’s practice, you’ll repeat real everyday sentences like:

“I’m ready to learn.”

“I’m improving my English every day.”

“Speaking confidently starts with small steps.”

“Hey, how’s your day going?”

“Could you say that again, please?”

“I’ll check and get back to you.”

“That sounds like a good idea.”

You’ll also learn an important reminder:
“When you shadow, don’t rush. Slow, clear practice builds natural speed later.”

And your mini challenge for today:
“Pick one sentence from today and repeat it ten times — slowly first, then naturally.”

This episode is perfect for learners who want to speak smoother, clearer, and more naturally — just by following along with my voice.

Practice it anytime. Repeat it daily. Your fluency will grow faster than you think.

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Karma Documentary
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In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, Bruce and Stacy explore one of the simplest but most powerful tools in English speaking — pausing.

Learn why native speakers pause so often, how small pauses make you sound more confident, and how phrases like “Let me think…”, “Hmm…”, and “Well…” can make your English feel calm and natural.

You’ll hear real examples, repeat-after-me practice, and a quick speaking challenge to help you slow down, breathe, and speak with clarity — not speed.

✨ Small pause. Big difference.
And don’t forget, new episodes come out every Monday!

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Hello listeners,

We have launched a new episode i.e. Karma Documentary, please listen to the show and give us your feedback:

https://karma-documentary-real-lives-real-actions-real-karma.simplecast.com/episodes/keanu-reeves-the-karma-of-kindness

Episodic Description:
In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, Bruce and Stacy teach you how to introduce yourself naturally in English — and how to keep the conversation going with friendly, confident questions.
Learn simple expressions like:
🗨️ “Hi, I’m Bruce.”
🗨️ “Nice to meet you!”
🗨️ “Where are you from?”
🗨️ “What do you do?”
🗨️ “I just moved here recently.”

You’ll hear a real conversation example, discover small tricks to sound more natural (like adding one personal detail), and get a speaking challenge you can practice today.

Don’t forget — new episodes release every Monday!
Follow the show to keep improving your English, one simple conversation at a time.

💬 Important Phrases From the Episode:

“Hi, I’m ___.”

“Nice to meet you.”

“Are you from around here?”

“Where are you from?”

“What do you do?”

“How long have you been here?”

“I’m from ___.”

“I just moved here recently.”

“I work in ___.”

“I love ___.”

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