Talking About Changing Plans in English | Shadowing Challenge | Speak More Naturally

🎉 Welcome to today’s Shadowing Challenge: “Changing Plans” (English)! Practice 30 clear, natural sentences (basic → intermediate) for changing plans politely — apologizing, rescheduling, cancelling or moving meetings, suggesting new times, and checking if changes are okay. Shadowing helps you sound fluent and confident — just listen, repeat, and match the rhythm and tone. 0:00 Intro 0:43 Sentences 1–10 3:25 Sentences 11–20 6:50 Sentences 21–30 11:13 Outro 👉 English Shadowing Challenge | 30 Sentences Daily for Fluency    • Talking About Hotel Check-in in English | ...   🎉 You will learn: • Apologizing politely: “I’m really sorry…,” “Something urgent came up,” “I’m afraid I have to change our plans.” • Suggesting new times and days: “Could we meet tomorrow instead?”, “Can we move it to Friday afternoon?” • Checking if changes are okay: “Is it alright if we start a bit later?”, “Would it be possible to reschedule?” • Explaining reasons simply: work, family, health, traffic, emergencies — without sounding rude or making excuses • Confirming new plans: agreeing on a new time, place, or format (online call vs. in person) and repeating details clearly • Showing gratitude and politeness: thanking people for understanding and being flexible with your schedule • Pronunciation focus: cancel /ˈkænsəl/, change /tʃeɪndʒ/, schedule /ˈskedʒuːl/, reschedule /ˌriːˈskedʒuːl/, appointment /əˈpɔɪntmənt/, flexible /ˈfleksəbl/, instead /ɪnˈsted/ Weak forms & linking: • to /tə/; for /fər/; of /əv/; going to → /ˈɡənə/; want to → /ˈwɑːnə/; have to → /ˈhæftə/ • Linking in natural phrases: change‿our plans / going‿to be late / move‿it to Friday / kind‿of busy / call‿you later / push‿it back • Stress patterns for clarity: – “I’m SO SORry about the CHANGE.” – “COULD we MOVE it to FRIday?” – “THANK you for UNDERSTANDing.” 🎉 How to shadow: 1️⃣ Listen once without speaking. 2️⃣ Shadow in real time — match speed, stress, and intonation. 3️⃣ Repeat slowly for accuracy, then at natural speed with calm, polite “changing plans” intonation. 4️⃣ Record and compare — check linking in “going‿to be late,” “change‿our plans,” “move‿it to Friday.” 5️⃣ Personalize: swap in your real schedule — your meetings, classes, coffee dates, travel plans, and real reasons for changing them. 👉 Comment: What’s the most useful “changing plans” English sentence for you — “I’m really sorry, I need to change our plans,” “Could we move it to tomorrow?”, or something else? 😊 👍 Like & Subscribe for daily English shadowing practice. 🔔 Turn on notifications! #️⃣ Hashtags #EnglishShadowing #ShadowingPractice #EnglishSpeakingPractice #EnglishListeningPractice #PronunciationPractice #NaturalEnglish #EnglishFluency #SpeakEnglishFluently #DailyEnglishPractice #ChangingPlansInEnglish #RescheduleInEnglish #RealLifeEnglish #EverydayEnglish #PoliteEnglish #ConnectedSpeech #WeakForms #Linking #StressAndIntonation #ESL #EFL #TOEICSpeaking #IELTSSpeaking #BeginnerEnglish #IntermediateEnglish #FluencyTips #ListeningSkills #VocabularyBuilder