Shadowing Practice: Kesha - Take It Off (Lyrics) - Learn English Speaking with Video
בחר מצב תרגול
כל מצב פותח חדר תרגול במסך מלא.
18 משפטים
אם המשפטים קצרים או ארוכים מדי, לחץ על ערוך כדי להתאים אותם.
1
There's a place downtown Where the freaks all come around It's a hole in the wall It's a dirty free for all When they
2
When the dark of the night Comes around, that's the time That the animal comes alive
3
Lookin' for somethin' wild And now we lookin' like pimps In my gold Trans Am Got a water bottle full of whiskey in my handbag
4
Got my drunk text on I'll regret it in the mornin' But tonight, I don't give a, I don't give a, I don't give a There's a place downtown Where the freaks all come around
5
It's a hole in the wall It's a dirty free for all And they turn me on When they take it off When they take it off Everybody take it off
6
There's a place I know If you're lookin' for a show Where they go hardcore And there's glitter on the floor And they turn me on When they take it off
7
When they take it off Everybody take it off
8
Lose your mind, lose it now Lose your clothes in the crowd We're delirious, tear it down
9
'Til the sun comes back around N-now we gettin' so smashed Knockin' over trash cans Everybody breakin' bottles, it's a filthy hot mess
10
And I'm down to get faded I'm not the designated driver So, I don't give a, I don't give a, I don't give a There's a place downtown Where the freaks all come around
11
It's a hole in the wall It's a dirty free for all And they turn me on When they take it off When they take it off Everybody take it off
12
There's a place I know If you're lookin' for a show Where they go hardcore And there's glitter on the floor And they turn me on When they take it off
13
When they take it off Everybody take it off Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh (Everybody, take it off)
14
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh (Everybody take it off) Right now (take it off) Right now (take it off)
15
Right now (take it off) oh-oh-oh Right now (take it off) Right now (take it off) Right now (take it off, everybody, take it off)
16
There's a place downtown Where the freaks all come around It's a hole in the wall It's a dirty free for all And they turn me on When they take it off
17
When they take it off Everybody take it off There's a place I know If you're lookin' for a show Where they go hardcore And there's glitter on the floor
18
And they turn me on When they take it off When they take it off Everybody take it off
הורד אפליקציה
כל מה שאתה צריך כדי לדבר בשטף
הגיית AIציון לכל משפט
תרגול IPAשלוט בכל צליל
אוצר מיליםבנה את מאגר המילים שלך
משחק אוצר מיליםלמד תוך כדי משחק
אותו ערוץ
FOR YOU
המלץ על סרטון
B130 משפטים
I'll Do It (Slowed Down Version)
Daily ConversationWorking Adults
B11
27 משפטים
Katy Perry - Firework (Lyrics)
Daily ConversationWorking Adults
B11
35 משפטים
Laura Branigan - Self control (lyrics) ♪
Daily ConversationWorking Adults
B11
28 משפטים
The Chainsmokers - Closer (Lyrics) ft. Halsey
Daily ConversationWorking Adults
B11
50 משפטים
Rihanna - Disturbia (Lyrics)
Daily ConversationWorking Adults
B12
46 משפטים
Sickick - Mind Games (Official Video)
Daily ConversationWorking Adults
B11
23 משפטים
Kolektivo - Dangerous (Lyrics)
Daily ConversationWorking Adults
B138 משפטים
Justin Timberlake - Rock Your Body (Official Video)
Daily ConversationWorking Adults
B126 משפטים
The Winner Takes It All (From "Mamma Mia!")
Daily ConversationWorking Adults
B11
16 משפטים
Tame Impala - Dracula (Lyrics)
Daily ConversationWorking Adults
B115 משפטים
Tainted Love
Daily ConversationWorking Adults
B12
21 משפטים
brb. - do me right (lyric video)
Daily ConversationWorking Adults
Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Kesha - Take It Off”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: everybody, lookin, freaks, downtown, dirty. This video has 18 sentences and 461 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:27. The speaker talks at a steady 134 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 83% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| downtown noun | /ˈdaʊ̯nˌtaʊ̯n/ | The main business part of a city or town, usually located at or near its center. |
| hardcore adjective | /hɑː(ɹ)dˈkɔː(ɹ)/ | Having an extreme dedication to a certain activity. |
| glitter verb | /ˈɡlɪtəɹ/ | To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam. |
| trash noun | /tɹæʃ/ | Useless physical things to be discarded; rubbish; refuse. |
| regret verb | /ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/ | To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead. |
| tear verb | /tɛɹ/ | To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate. |
| smash verb | /smæʃ/ | To break (something brittle) violently. |
| cloth noun | /klɒθ/ | A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. Sometimes… |
| fade verb | /feɪd/ | To hit the ball with the shot called a fade. |
| filthy adjective | /ˈfɪlθi/ | Covered with filth; very dirty. |
| whiskey noun | /ˈwɪski/ | A liquor distilled from the fermented mash of grain (as rye, corn, or barley). |
| delirious adjective | /dɪˈlɪə̯.ɹi.əs/ | Being in the state of delirium. |
| designate verb | /ˈdɛz.ɪɡ.neɪt/ | To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description |
| handbag noun | /ˈhændˌbæɡ/ | A small bag used chiefly by women for carrying various small personal items, sometimes considered as a fashion accessory. |
| pimp noun | /pɪmp/ | Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| come around verb | /kʌ.məˈɹaʊnd/ | To change one's mind, especially to begin to agree or appreciate what one was reluctant to accept at first. |
| come back verb | To return to a place. |
דקדוק בסרטון הזה
המבנים שהדובר משתמש בהם הכי הרבה, עם המילים המדויקות מהסרטון:
| מבנה | בסרטון |
|---|---|
| עתיד עם “will” will + verb — החלטה, הבטחה או ניבוי לגבי העתיד | I'll regret |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 13 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, you're, I'm. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “th” sounds: cloth /klɒθ/, filthy /ˈfɪlθi/
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: trash /tɹæʃ/, smash /smæʃ/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like downtown, hardcore, glitter.
מהי טכניקת השאדואינג?
שאדואינג היא טכניקת למידת שפה מבוססת מדע שפותחה במקור להכשרת מתורגמנים מקצועיים ופופולרית על ידי הפוליגלוט ד"ר אלכסנדר ארגואלס. השיטה פשוטה אך עוצמתית: אתה מקשיב לאודיו באנגלית ילידית וחוזר עליו בקול רם מיד — כמו צל העוקב אחרי הדובר עם עיכוב של 1–2 שניות בלבד. בניגוד להאזנה פסיבית או תרגילי דקדוק, שאדואינג מכריח את המוח והשרירים בפה לעבד ולשחזר דפוסי דיבור אמיתיים בו זמנית. מחקרים מראים שזה משפר משמעותית את דיוק ההגייה, האינטונציה, הקצב, הדיבור המחובר, הבנת השמיעה ושטף הדיבור — מה שהופך אותו לאחת השיטות היעילות ביותר להכנה לIELTS Speaking ולתקשורת באנגלית בעולם האמיתי.