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Peppa Pig: at the swimming pool

Shadow 14 slow, clear lines from Peppa Pig's swimming episode: family words, clothes and simple instructions. Gentle British English for beginners.

The scene. Peppa introduces her family. They are at the swimming pool: everyone is wearing a swimming costume, Daddy Pig puts armbands on George and Peppa, and then they can go in the water.

1 · ListenPlay one line. Loop it. Slow it down to 0.75× if you need.
2 · ShadowSpeak along with the voice, copying rhythm and stress. Hide the text when you can.
3 · RecordSay the line alone, get a score, compare your take with the model.

Words to know

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little brother — a younger brotherMummy — Mum, mother (British English)swimming pool — a place with water for swimmingswimming costume — the clothes you wear to swim (British English)wear — to have clothes on your bodyhurry up — be quickeveryone's waiting — all the people are waitingarmbands — inflatable bands on your arms that help you floatgrown up — like an adult

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Peppa Pig © Astley Baker Davies / Hasbro. Clip via the official Peppa Pig YouTube channel. · Watch on YouTube

  1. 1Peppa

    I'm Peppa Pig.

  2. 2Peppa

    This is my little brother, George.

  3. 3Peppa

    This is Mummy Pig.

  4. 4Peppa

    And this is Daddy Pig.

  5. 5Narrator

    Peppa and her family are at the swimming pool.

  6. 6Narrator

    Daddy Pig is wearing his swimming costume.

  7. 7Narrator

    Mummy Pig is wearing her swimming costume.

  8. 8Narrator

    Peppa is wearing her swimming costume.

  9. 9Peppa

    Hurry up, George! Everyone's waiting.

  10. 10Narrator

    George is wearing his swimming costume.

  11. 11Mummy Pig

    Peppa, George, let Daddy put on your armbands.

  12. 12Daddy Pig

    There, George. Your armbands make you look very grown up.

  13. 13Peppa

    Now me!

  14. 14Daddy Pig

    Good. Now we can go in the water.

Full script (14 lines)

Peppa: I'm Peppa Pig.

Peppa: This is my little brother, George.

Peppa: This is Mummy Pig.

Peppa: And this is Daddy Pig.

Narrator: Peppa and her family are at the swimming pool.

Narrator: Daddy Pig is wearing his swimming costume.

Narrator: Mummy Pig is wearing her swimming costume.

Narrator: Peppa is wearing her swimming costume.

Peppa: Hurry up, George! Everyone's waiting.

Narrator: George is wearing his swimming costume.

Mummy Pig: Peppa, George, let Daddy put on your armbands.

Daddy Pig: There, George. Your armbands make you look very grown up.

Peppa: Now me!

Daddy Pig: Good. Now we can go in the water.

Comprehension check

Answer from what you heard. Check your score, then show the answers.

  1. Who is George?

  2. Where are Peppa and her family?

  3. What is everyone wearing?

  4. Who is slow to get ready?

  5. What does Daddy Pig put on the children?

  6. What do the armbands do, according to Daddy Pig?

  7. What can they do at the end?

Grammar from the script: 'This is' and present continuous with 'wearing'

Choose the word that completes the sentence the way the speaker said it.

  1. This ___ my little brother, George.

  2. Daddy Pig ___ wearing his swimming costume.

  3. Peppa is ___ her swimming costume.

  4. Hurry up, George! Everyone's ___.

  5. Your armbands make you look very ___ up.

  6. Now we ___ go in the water.

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