Shadowing Practice: Rod Wave - Dope Girl (Official Audio) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Rod Wave - Dope Girl”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: dope, gold, tired. This video has 33 sentences and 293 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:46. The speaker talks at a natural 166 words per minute, close to everyday conversation. 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
12 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| dope noun | [doʊp] | Any viscous liquid or paste, such as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface. |
| spin verb | /spɪn/ | To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction. |
| shake verb | /ˈʃeɪk/ | To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly. |
| lonely adjective | /ˈloʊnli/ | Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people. |
| cheat verb | /ˈt͡ʃiːt/ | To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation. |
| withdraw verb | /wɪðˈdɹɔ/ | To draw or pull (something) away or back from its original position or situation. |
| legit adjective | /lɪˈd͡ʒɪt/ | Legitimate; legal; allowed by the rules; valid. |
| exhaust verb | /ɪɡˈzɔst/ | To draw or let out wholly; to drain completely. |
| thigh noun | /θaɪ/ | The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee. |
| crib noun | /kɹɪb/ | A baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet. |
| nauseous adjective | /ˈnɔʃəs/ | Causing nausea; sickening or disgusting. |
| stalk noun | /stɔk/ | The stem or main axis of a plant. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| make up verb | /ˌmeɪk ˈʌp/ | To constitute, to compose. |
| break up verb | To break or separate into pieces. | |
| go back to verb | To stem from; to originate in. |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 8 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, ain't, can't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “th” sounds: withdraw /wɪðˈdɹɔ/, thigh /θaɪ/
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: shake /ˈʃeɪk/, nauseous /ˈnɔʃəs/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Start at 0.75× 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 dope, spin, shake.
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