Pratica di Shadowing: Over Flowing Tip Jars! - Impara a parlare inglese con i video
Caricamento...
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Hi, first time here, what's good?
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I like our iced meal with honey, vanilla, and cinnamon.
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Want to?
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I'll try it, I'll take your word for it.
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Do you want to iced or hot?
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Let's do iced.
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And then small, medium, large.
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Small.
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Anything else?
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That'll do.
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Is that okay if I tip in cash?
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Yeah, that's okay.
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Perfect.
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Alright, you said cash is fine?
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That's fine.
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Okay.
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Oh my god, what are you...
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There you go, go.
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Sorry about that, it's a little crazy but...
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Okay.
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Sorry about that, I didn't think that was gonna be so messy.
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But, uh, okay.
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Can I just leave that there?
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Is that okay?
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That's all for you guys, so just do whatever.
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Oh my god!
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Dude, I think that hurts like crazy.
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I just needed to get rid of it.
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My backpack's so heavy, so...
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Oh my god, I'm not gonna cry.
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Wow, thank you.
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Are you serious?
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Yeah, that's for you guys.
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Oh my god, wow, thank you.
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What's your name?
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I'm Vanessa.
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Vanessa, I'm Juan.
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It's a pleasure to meet you.
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I'm gonna meet you.
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Wow.
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Yeah, that's a little messy.
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I'm sorry about that.
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Maybe we could fit it all in there.
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Oh my god.
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Oh my god.
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Oh my god.
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Oh my god.
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Oh wow, this is a pretty small tip jar honestly.
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I know.
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You guys need to step up your game for that.
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I'm not prepared, you know?
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Oh my god.
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This is so great.
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Oh my god.
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You better make a drink really good.
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I'm gonna give you an honest one to ten scale test test
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so honest rating honest rating I saw your tip jar was a little empty so
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honest honest rating solid 9.5 all right well well thank you guys so much Have a good day.
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Hi, I'm just really thirsty.
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I was wondering if I can get a large drink.
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It's gonna be easy to get in.
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Sweet.
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Oh, can I tip in cash?
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Is that okay?
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Yeah.
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That looks so sweet.
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That's a pretty small tip here, honestly.
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Alright.
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Thank you.
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Yeah, sorry about the mess.
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Here you go.
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Oh, thank you!
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Oh, thank you guys for the drink.
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I appreciate it so much.
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Have a good one.
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Hello.
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How's it going?
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Good, how are you guys?
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Um, do we just order here first?
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Oh, okay.
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Ooh, you know what?
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I'm actually just thirsty.
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Perfect.
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Looks delicious.
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Yeah.
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Alright, we can have a cup of coffee.
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Delicious.
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Yeah.
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Would that be cash or card?
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Can I do card and then tip in cash?
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Yeah, that's fine.
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What up with that tip jar?
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It's pretty small and empty, which is kind of weird. But.
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Oh my god.
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Here.
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You know what?
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Let's do this.
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This is crazy.
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What's the purpose?
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What's the purpose for this?
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I need to get rid of some of this.
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It's just been bothering me.
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Sorry about this.
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It's kind of everywhere.
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Oh my god.
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Oh, God.
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Big, big, thank you so much.
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No, no, thank you.
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Honestly, my backpack's been hurting.
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Sorry about the mess, but that's why if you had a bigger tip jar, so it's kind of on you.
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Oh, yeah, actually, yeah, it is.
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Alrighty, well, thank you for this.
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Thank you so much.
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And you guys have a good day.
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No, thank you.
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That's a big deal.
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Thanks so much.
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How are you today?
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Good, how are you?
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Yeah, it's bad.
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It's my four-day weekend.
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Oh.
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Sunday through Wednesday off at the lake, you know?
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Hopefully we can make your day a little bit better.
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First time here, anything you recommend?
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Honest, are you trying to get any drinks or anything?
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A drink.
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A drink?
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Do you like blueberry at all?
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I do.
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I do.
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I love blueberries.
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It's going to be $5.95.
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It's going to be right down here whenever you're ready.
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It's going to ask for a secret drink.
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It's like a secret.
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Is it okay if I do cash tip?
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Yeah.
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What do you guys have going on today?
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Oh no, just trying some new things.
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Trying new foods.
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Doing reviews.
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Seeing what's going on right now.
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Yeah, pretty much.
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How long have you been working here?
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I've worked for this franchise since October of last year, but this location, I opened it since February.
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Oh cool, cool.
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It's like drinking pop car.
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Sweet.
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See you have three tip jars here, it's kind of interesting.
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Yeah, they're just tucked in the corner.
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Yeah.
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I'll leave my cash tip like I said.
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Whoa, Jesus Christ.
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Thanks, Doc.
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Put that one in there.
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Oh my God.
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What the?
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There we go.
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Thank you.
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Jesus Christ.
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Let's try to fill all these up.
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There we go.
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What the hell yeah, I appreciate you again.
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I think a little bit more.
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Okay, okay.
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Alright, that should do for all three.
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I appreciate you man.
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Did you have an angle that came down from the wall?
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Oh yeah, we're on- that was epic.
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Everybody has such tiny tip jars that I can't fit any money in them.
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No, I- dude.
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I guess nobody expects many tips.
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Oh damn, I guess that was Eric, right?
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We're changing the narrative.
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Oh, good choice.
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Hey Willi, it was a pleasure to meet you, sorry to leave you with this mess, but...
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No, dude.
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I appreciate you.
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How's it going?
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Not bad.
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I'm just trying to get my fruit game on.
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Could I just get one banana?
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What's your name?
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David Juan.
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It's a pleasure to meet you.
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Just honestly, yeah, just some potassium.
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Just a banana.
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I'm on my way to work right now.
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All right.
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How much is that?
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Are you sure?
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Well, the least I can do is give you a tip.
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There you go.
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I really appreciate that.
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That's what you would say, that's epic.
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That is epic.
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What's your name?
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David.
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David, that's right.
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That's right.
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Alright bro, well, you're only working today, huh?
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Me too.
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Okay.
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I guess that's for both of you guys, so.
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Have a good day, bro.
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Thank you.
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How are you doing?
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Good, how are you?
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Good, how are you?
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Pretty good.
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Looking for something healthy, like a green drink green drink, any of that you could recommend?
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Like a smoothie or kind of like a juice?
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A juice.
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So the Power Green is pretty good as well, as long as the kale cleanse.
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I'll try it out.
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Power Green?
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Power Green will do, yeah.
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Trying to focus on my health lately.
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Do you want to do a small or a large?
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Let's do a small.
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Small?
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Yeah.
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Would I feel for you?
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That's all.
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Thank you so much.
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Oh, can I tip in cash?
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Yeah, totally.
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Do you guys have a tip chart?
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We keep it kind of under hidden because people would literally come and take.
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Okay, that was understandable.
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Well if there was a tip jar I would have loaded it up
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But how about how about that's that's that's for all of you guys right there.
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Yeah That's why I was asking for a tip jar.
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I that's okay, dude.
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I'm sorry that you have to deal with this mess now Like clean up on aisle one No. Thank you so much.
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You're welcome.
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I really appreciate it.
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So people actually steal the tip jars?
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We have one.
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It's happened before?
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Yeah.
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Well, we're doing the opposite today.
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I appreciate it so much.
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Are you on my social media?
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Yeah, we have a channel called That Was Epic.
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That Was Epic?
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Like YouTube?
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Yes, everything actually, all social media.
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I appreciate it so much.
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Yes, thank you.
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You have a great day.
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Yeah, you guys as well.
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Thank you.
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Bye.
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See you.
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Thank you so much.
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You're welcome.
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How's it going, gentlemen?
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Actually, that's what I came to look for.
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I actually just came to inspect your tip jar and by the looks of it, it's a little under regulation.
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Does this pop off?
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There we go.
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This is not regulation right here,
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so let me help you guys out a little bit well honestly like you guys would have gotten trouble
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that wasn't regulation filled
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so as a little it was a little too empty exactly you know I'll do teriyaki bowl to go
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Hey, I'll take it.
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I'll take it.
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I'll take it.
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You're amazing, man.
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Oh, thank you so much, guys.
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Yeah, you know, I've driven by this place a lot.
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I live pretty close by, and I'm always like, I gotta stop at Yoshi's.
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Oh, take a shirt.
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Yo, dude, get him a shirt.
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Hey, I'll take a shirt.
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There you go.
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Sweet.
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Want one for your white suit?
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Yeah, sure.
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Oh, these, absolutely.
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These are nice material, too.
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Yoshi's, guys.
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Have a rice day.
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There you go, man.
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Awesome.
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Thank you so much.
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You're awesome, man.
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Thank you.
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One for you, one for your buddy.
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Oh, dude, I appreciate you guys.
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Thank you so much.
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I'll be back.
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I'll let you know what I think of the food next time.
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Thank you guys so much.
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Pleasure to meet you.
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Hi, can I just get a surprise rebel?
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Yeah, that's gonna be 540.
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Okay.
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I just gonna ask if you'd like to leave a cash tip.
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Yeah, perfect.
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This is your tip jar, huh?
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Yeah, thank you.
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You're very welcome.
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Okay, it's looking a little low.
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Oh yeah.
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I love you guys, so here we go.
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Oh my gosh.
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Thank you.
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Alright.
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Alright.
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That's the- there we go.
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Do you have money treats?
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I do.
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Yes.
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You do?
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Yeah, I do have a money treat. So...
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I'm always trying to give them a little bit of a fridge.
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I had to get rid of some of it.
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Wait, I want to like shake this man.
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Sorry I couldn't give a little bit more.
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I was running a little low, but that could be for all of you guys.
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Thank you guys.
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You're very welcome.
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Thank you!
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Can I ask what this is?
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Like why?
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Oh, that's a tip for you guys because your jar was empty.
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Can't hide that.
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Not on my watch.
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That is so cool!
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Thank you!
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What do you do?
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What's your tip?
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I run a YouTube channel.
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I'm actually going around just overflowing people's tip jars.
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Oh my god!
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What's your YouTube?
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It's called That Was Epic.
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That Was Epic?
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Yeah, I'm just buying one thing and then like loading up the tip jars.
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Oh my gosh, dude!
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You're the god!
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You're very welcome.
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You're very well.
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Oh my god.
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There you go.
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Oh, thank you.
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Alright, well thank you.
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Thanks for being on camera.
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Have a good day, guys.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Hi.
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How are you?
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Good.
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First time here.
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Any recommendations?
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I don't eat any ice cream, so I don't have any ice cream.
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Oh, you only sell it.
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Yeah.
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Understandable.
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Uh, how do you taste this?
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Yeah.
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Sure.
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Yeah, I film all my new foods, if that's okay with you.
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Wow, that is freaking good actually.
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Yeah.
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Do you accept cash tips?
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Yeah.
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By the way?
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Yeah.
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That filled me up.
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That was so good.
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I'm trying to watch my health, so I'm trying not to eat too much sugar.
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That's all I needed.
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That's all I needed right there.
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This is your tip jar, huh?
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Looking kind of empty.
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I mean, you're my preferred person today.
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Okay, let's see here.
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I don't want to stuff them in there
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because then it's going to be so hard to get it out out
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but there we go it's for you thank you for
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that sample delicious oh sure yeah thank you a lot you're
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very welcome how long have you been working here well congratulations that's good I would hope
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so yeah sorry for the mess but yeah
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well I hope you have a good day and I hope you get some more tips bye Hi,
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I've heard a lot about these spicy chips and I had to come try the challenge No, huh, well, I'm not very good with spice.
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I'm sure it'll still get me.
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Where are these from by the way?
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Korean oh cool So excited,
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can I do a Cash tip yeah You're very welcome There we go, that should work.
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Oh one more.
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There you go Hi.
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I have too much.
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I just got to get rid of it.
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What's your name?
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Zoo.
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Zou.
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I'm Juan.
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It's a pleasure to meet you.
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Thank you.
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Do you own this place?
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No. How long have you been working here?
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Three years.
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Three years.
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Well, you deserve that.
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It's a long time.
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You're very welcome.
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Have a good day.
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You're very excited.
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You seem like a really sweet person.
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You deserve that.
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How's it going?
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I actually need nothing from you guys.
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I just came to fill up your tip jar Okay,
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sorry about the mess, but I blame you guys for having such a small tip jar Yeah,
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I'll pick off with Florida all right That's for you guys and thank you for your service.
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Have a good day Okay.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Huh?
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Their tip jar was too empty.
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Not on my watch.
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Not on my watch.
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Have a good day everybody.
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Hello.
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Can I just get a regular glazed donut, please?
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Anything else?
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That'll do.
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Two seconds.
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Do you, uh, can I tip, uh, in cash?
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Yeah, yeah.
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Thank you.
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Alright.
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The tip jar was looking a little empty, so...
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Sweet!
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Awesome.
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Thank you so much.
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What's your name?
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Keevy.
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Keevy.
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I'm Juan.
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It's a pleasure to meet you.
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Have a good day.
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Hi.
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I actually just came to inspect your tip jar.
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I don't see a tip jar.
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No, I should pay with a guard.
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Oh, you only accept...
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You don't accept cash tips here really oh man, I was in okay.
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Well, I hope you guys have a great day Yeah, actually do you want to make a tip jar?
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Do you want to make a tip jar? Are you serious?
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Yeah, I'm gonna buy this Okay all right
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oh my gosh you did that okay we can do
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that all right um no this is actually to pay uh for my cup oh
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but you can also just have the cup as well i
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don't know what to do one thing you can do is
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have a great day well thank you all right it was a pleasure thank you
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so much you You guys can just split that amongst yourselves.
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Do whatever you want with it. Have a good one.
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Hello.
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Can I just get one Coca-Cola?
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Yeah, or a bottle.
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Bottle, please.
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And if you know.
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That'll do. Or 46.
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Would you like your first?
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No, thank you.
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Thank you.
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All right.
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You're very welcome.
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Oh, no way.
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All right.
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You know what, let's just put it all on there.
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No way!
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Alright. Are you kidding me?
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Alright, sorry about the mess.
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Okay, thank you.
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Can I get your name?
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Oh, my name is Juan.
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What's your name?
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Luzma.
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Luzma.
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Pleasure to meet you.
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Oh my god, I'm gonna leave you crying.
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Thank you for the...
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It means a lot.
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That's amazing for us.
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How long have you guys been working here?
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I have like four months.
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Four months?
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Oh, cool, cool.
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Yeah, well, I mean, you guys can do whatever you want that split it up amongst yourselves.
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That's for all the employees here.
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Thank you.
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You're very welcome.
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Alright guys, well, thank you so much for watching this video.
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Hope you enjoyed it.
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If you did, please hit that like button for me.
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If you didn't like it, hit that like button for me anyways.
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I'm going to be going to Spain next week, so please leave a bunch of comments to do in Barcelona.
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And until then, I'll see you guys next time.
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This backpack is literally loaded to the brim.
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We got to get rid of all of it.
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Thank you guys so much.
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You're very welcome.
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I appreciate this.
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I don't actually know how to really react.
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Nope.
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That's it.
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This is- You've done a great job.
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Thank you so much.
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You're very welcome.
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Have a good day.
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Do you guys have a YouTube?
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We do.
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By the way, thank you so much for being comfortable with the camera.
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I know.
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I know.
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I'm like, I'm gonna know.
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I'm like, someone else.
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We're going on.
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I'm like, oh.
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I'm like, oh.
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Yes.
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A lot of people right away are like, what's he doing?
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So thank you.
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That was awesome.
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I'm so fresh.
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We're trying to get right into it, so.
Contesto e Sfondo
Il video mostra un dialogo spontaneo in un bar, dove un cliente ordina un drink e lascia una mancia in modo inaspettatamente "caotico". Le conversazioni quotidiane come questa sono perfette per esercitare l'ascolto e la pronuncia, perché riflettono il linguaggio naturale: pause, ripetizioni e emozioni. È l'occasione ideale per usare tecniche come lo shadowing, che aiuta a migliorare la pronuncia inglese e l'intonazione.
Top 5 Frasi per la Comunicazione Quotidiana
- "I'll take your word for it": Usata per dire che ti fidi di qualcuno. Esempio: "Non ho provato questo cibo, ma I'll take your word for it".
- "That'll do": Significa "Basterà così". Utile quando non vuoi altro. Esempio: "Un caffè e un biscotto? That'll do".
- "Is that okay if...": Per chiedere permesso. Esempio: "Is that okay if pago in contanti?".
- "Step up your game": Implica di migliorare. Esempio: "Il tuo italiano è buono, ma devi step up your game per lavorare in Italia".
- "I didn't think that was gonna be so messy": Per esprimere sorpresa per il caos. Esempio: "Ho organizzato la festa, ma I didn't think that was gonna be so messy".
Guida passo passo allo Shadowing
Lo shadow speech è una tecnica efficace: ascolta un frammento del video e ripeterlo immediatamente, imitando tono e velocità. Ecco come fare con questo dialogo:
- Seleziona un frammento corto (2-3 frasi). Ad esempio: "Do you want iced or hot? Let's do iced. And then small, medium, large. Small."
- Ascolta attentamente la pronuncia delle parole come "iced" (con la "d" soft) e l'intonazione domandativa in "Do you want...".
- Ripeti subito, cercando di coincidere con il tempo. Se sbagli, ripeti il frammento. Usa un shadowing site per mettere in pausa il video facilmente.
- Focus sulla fluidità: Non ti preoccupare di errori, ma di parlare senza pause. Lo shadowspeak aiuta a creare abitudine al ritmo inglese.
- Analizza le emozioni: Nella scena, la sorpresa del cliente ("Oh my god!") ha un tono alto. Imita questo per rendere la tua pronuncia più naturale.
Con la pratica, noterai che la tua pronuncia inglese migliorerà e la conversazione diventerà più fluida. Ricorda: lo shadow speak è un esercizio giornaliero, non una gara!
Cos'è la tecnica dello Shadowing?
Shadowing è una tecnica di apprendimento delle lingue supportata da studi scientifici, originariamente sviluppata per la formazione dei traduttori professionisti e resa popolare dal poliglotta Dr. Alexander Arguelles. Il metodo è semplice ma potente: ascolti un audio in inglese di madrelingua e lo ripeti immediatamente ad alta voce — come un'ombra che segue il parlante con un ritardo di solo 1–2 secondi. A differenza dell'ascolto passivo o degli esercizi di grammatica, lo shadowing costringe il tuo cervello e i muscoli della bocca a elaborare e riprodurre simultaneamente i modelli di discorso reale. La ricerca dimostra che migliora significativamente la precisione della pronuncia, l'intonazione, il ritmo, il discorso connesso, la comprensione dell'ascolto e la fluidità del parlato — rendendolo uno dei metodi più efficaci per la preparazione alla prova di speaking dell'IELTS e per la comunicazione reale in inglese.