Shadowing Practice: I Tested Wing Stop " Sour Patch Chicken " ๐คข - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video โI Tested Wing Stop " Sour Patch Chicken " ๐คขโ. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: chicken, sour, bro, patch, wing. This video has 268 sentences and 2663 words to shadow. The speech runs for 16:35. The speaker talks at a natural 161 words per minute, close to everyday conversation. Only 79% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| sour adjective | /หsaส.ษ/ | Tasting of acidity. |
| patch noun | /pรฆtอกส/ | A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover aโฆ |
| anyways adverb | /หษn.iหweษชz/ | Anyway, anyhow, in any case. |
| approve verb | /ษหpษนuหv/ | To officially sanction; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory. |
| ranch noun | /หษนรฆntอกส/ | A large plot of land used for raising cattle, sheep or other livestock. |
| promo noun | /หpษนษสmษส/ | A reduction in consumer cost for a limited time for items or services rendered; a special. |
| candy noun | /หkรฆn.di/ | Crystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup. |
| fry verb | /fษนaษช/ | To cook (something) in hot fat. |
| heroine noun | /หhษชษนoสษชn/ | A female hero. |
| bone noun | /boสn/ | A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates. |
| lineup noun | /หlaษชn.สp/ | A physical or photographic queue of people allegedly involved in a crime, allowing a witness to identify them. |
| purse noun | /pษs/ | A small bag for carrying money. |
| taco noun | /หtษkoส/ | A Mexican snack food made of a small tortilla (soft- or hard-shelled) filled with ingredients such as meat, rice, beans, cheese, diced vegetables, and salsa. |
| crystal noun | /หkษนษชstษl/ | A solid composed of an array of atoms or molecules possessing long-range order and arranged in a pattern which is periodic in three dimensions. |
| string noun | /stษนษชล/ | A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| find out verb | To discover, as by asking or investigating. | |
| grow up verb | To mature and become an adult. | |
| come out verb | /หkสm หaสt/ | To be discovered; to be revealed. |
| come out with verb | To say (something) unexpectedly. | |
| come up with verb | To manage to produce, deliver, or present (something) by inventing, creating, thinking of, or obtaining it. | |
| fall off verb | To become detached or to drop from. | |
| go ahead verb | /หษกoส ษหhษd/ | To proceed with; to begin. |
| go down verb | To descend; to move from a higher place to a lower one. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- Did you have it yet?
- Did you eat me like you ate the chicken?
- You know what I'm saying?
- Hey, how you feel about this, homie?
- How you feel about this, homie?
ืืงืืืง ืืกืจืืื ืืื
ืืืื ืื ืฉืืืืืจ ืืฉืชืืฉ ืืื ืืื ืืจืื, ืขื ืืืืืื ืืืืืืงืืช ืืืกืจืืื:
| ืืื ื | ืืกืจืืื |
|---|---|
| โUsed toโ used to + verb โ ืืจืื ืื ืืฆื ืฉืืื ื ืืื ืืขืืจ ืืืืจ ืื ืงืืื | used to think ยท used to how |
| ืืืื ืืืฉืื (Present perfect) have/has + past participle โ ืคืขืืื ืฉืงืจืชื ืืขืืจ ืืขืืืื ืืฉ ืื ืืฉืืืืช ืื ืืฉืคืขื ืขืืฉืื | i've never heard ยท i've ever had ยท Have you ever just seen |
| ืฉื ืชืืืจ ืืืืืง (Superlatives) the -est / the most โฆ โ ืืฆืืื ืืช ืืืืื ืื ืื ืืื ืืืืชืจ ืืงืืืฆื | the worst ยท the best ยท the nastiest |
| ืืืื ืืืืฉื (Present continuous) am/is/are + -ing โ ืืฉืื ืฉืืชืจืืฉ ืืจืืข ืื ืืกืืืื ืืงืจืืื ืืืื ืืื | I'm letting ยท I'm getting ยท is going |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 103 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, gonna, don't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The โthโ sounds: thin /หฮธษชn/, tooth /tuฮธ/
- The โshโ and โzhโ sounds: shake /หสeษชk/, prediction /pษนษชหdษชkสษn/, unusual /สnหjuหส(u)ษl/, shotgun /หสษtษกสn/
- Long words โ get the stress right: unusual /สnหjuหส(u)ษl/, exclusively /ษชkหskluหsษชvli/, hallucinate /hษหl(j)uหsษชneษชt/, expectancy /ษชkหspษktษnsi/, unimaginable /หสnษชหmรฆdสษชnษbษl/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Start at 0.75ร speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like sour, patch, anyways.
ืืื ืืื ืืงืช ืืฉืืืืืื ื?
ืฉืืืืืื ื ืืื ืืื ืืงืช ืืืืืช ืฉืคื ืืืืกืกืช ืืืข ืฉืคืืชืื ืืืงืืจ ืืืืฉืจืช ืืชืืจืืื ืื ืืงืฆืืขืืื ืืคืืคืืืจืืช ืขื ืืื ืืคืืืืืืื ื"ืจ ืืืืกื ืืจ ืืจืืืืืก. ืืฉืืื ืคืฉืืื ืื ืขืืฆืืชืืช: ืืชื ืืงืฉืื ืืืืืื ืืื ืืืืช ืืืืืืช ืืืืืจ ืขืืื ืืงืื ืจื ืืื โ ืืื ืฆื ืืขืืงื ืืืจื ืืืืืจ ืขื ืขืืืื ืฉื 1โ2 ืฉื ืืืช ืืืื. ืื ืืืื ืืืืื ื ืคืกืืืืช ืื ืชืจืืืื ืืงืืืง, ืฉืืืืืื ื ืืืจืื ืืช ืืืื ืืืฉืจืืจืื ืืคื ืืขืื ืืืฉืืืจ ืืคืืกื ืืืืืจ ืืืืชืืื ืื ืืื ืืช. ืืืงืจืื ืืจืืื ืฉืื ืืฉืคืจ ืืฉืืขืืชืืช ืืช ืืืืง ืืืืืื, ืืืื ืืื ืฆืื, ืืงืฆื, ืืืืืืจ ืืืืืืจ, ืืื ืช ืืฉืืืขื ืืฉืืฃ ืืืืืืจ โ ืื ืฉืืืคื ืืืชื ืืืืช ืืฉืืืืช ืืืขืืืืช ืืืืชืจ ืืืื ื ืIELTS Speaking ืืืชืงืฉืืจืช ืืื ืืืืช ืืขืืื ืืืืืชื.











