쉐도잉 연습: Because I Love you | Shakin' Stevens | Lyrics [Kara + Vietsub HD] - 영상으로 영어 말하기 배우기

This video has 18 sentences and 183 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:24. The speaker talks slowly, about 54 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 84% 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

8 less common words from the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

• knee /ni/ (noun) — In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank.
• climb /ˈklaɪ̯m/ (verb) — To traverse a slope or contour, either upwards (ascending) or downwards (descending).
• swim /swɪm/ (verb) — To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
• tight /taɪt/ (adjective) — Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
• worry /ˈwʌ.ɹi/ (verb) — To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
• cross /kɹɑs/ (noun) — A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
• mountain /ˈmaʊn.tɪn/ (noun) — An elevation of land of considerable dimensions rising more or less abruptly, forming a conspicuous figure in the landscape, usually having a small extent of…
• ocean /ˈoʊ.ʃən/ (noun) — One of the large bodies of water separating the continents.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

• feel for (verb) — To experience sympathy for, to sympathise with.
• get down on (verb) — To come to be down (hostile to) regarding something.

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 13 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, kinda, won't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

How to practise with this video

1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like knee, climb, swim.

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