쉐도잉 연습: Bella Kay - Steady (Lyrics) - 영상으로 영어 말하기 배우기

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I don't wanna fall in love cause I don't believe that I deserve it There's always one more pound to lose, I'm not worthy
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if I didn't earn it I don't wanna fall in love cause who could love me back on purpose Always too much,
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never enough, never your person I can't treat you right if I treat myself like this
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I need to get finished with I'm working on it Guess we'll never be ready
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Guess we'll never be good We will never go steady I don't think that we should
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Guess I'll never be ready Guess I'll never be where I've been I always wanna be mine
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Guess I'll never be yours I don't wanna fall in love Cause I'm scared of the person I'll become
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There's always one more bridge to burn How far can I make you run?
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I don't wanna fall in love Cause I know when it's all said and done Back where I started,
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more broken hearted Lesser the person I was I can't treat you with it But I treat myself like this I
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need to get past where I'm working on it Guess I'll never be ready Guess I'll never be good
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We will never go study it But I don't think that we should Guess I'll never be ready
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Guess I'll never be Whatever I'd be Oh, I swear I'll never be mine
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Swear I'll never be yours I can't I can't I can't I can't
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I can't You know I can't I can't I can't Oh I can't You know I can't Guess I'm gonna be
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Guess I'm gonna be good But I'm gonna go study But I'm gonna go show you
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Guess I'll never be ready Guess I'll never be What I'll be I always wanna be mine
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I swear I'll never be yours

Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Bella Kay - Steady”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: Guess, treat, fall, swear, mine. This video has 18 sentences and 307 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:20. The speaker talks slowly, about 92 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. Only 79% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.

Key vocabulary in this video

The 13 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
earn verb/ɝn/To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.
pound noun/ˈpaʊ̯nd/A unit of weight in various measurement systems.
steady adjective/ˈstɪdi/Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm.
worthy adjective/ˈwɝ.ði/Having worth, merit, or value.
scare verb/skɛɚ/To frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way.
swear verb/ˈswɛɚ/To take an oath, to promise intensely, solemnly, and/or with legally binding effect.
deserve verb/dɪˈzɝv/To be entitled to, as a result of past actions; to be worthy to have.
burn verb/bɝn/To cause to be consumed by fire.
treat verb/tɹiːt/To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with).
yours/jɔɹz/That or those belonging to you; the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following noun.
finish verb/ˈfɪnɪʃ/To complete (something).
purpose noun/ˈpɜːpəs/The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
bridge noun/bɹɪd͡ʒ/A construction spanning a waterway, ravine, or valley from a height, allowing for the passage of vehicles, pedestrians, trains, etc.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordMeaning
get past verbTo continue around a blockage; to get around (something); to surpass something that is in the way.

이 영상의 문법

화자가 가장 많이 쓰는 문형을 영상 속 실제 표현과 함께 정리했습니다.

문형영상 속 표현
현재완료 have/has + 과거분사 — 과거의 일이 지금도 관련이 있을 때I've been
“should” 조언 should + 동사 — 하는 것이 좋은 일을 말할 때should Guess
“will” 미래 will + 동사 — 결정, 약속 또는 예측we'll never be · I'll never be · will never go
현재진행 am/is/are + -ing — 지금 또는 요즘 일어나고 있는 일I'm working

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 56 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'll, can't, I'm. 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 earn, pound, steady.

쉐도잉이란? 영어 실력을 빠르게 키우는 과학적 방법

쉐도잉(Shadowing)은 원래 전문 통역사 훈련을 위해 개발된 언어 학습 기법으로, 다언어 학자인 Dr. Alexander Arguelles에 의해 대중화된 방법입니다. 핵심 원리는 간단하지만 매우 강력합니다: 원어민의 영어를 들으면서 1~2초의 짧은 지연으로 즉시 소리 내어 따라 말하는 것——마치 '그림자(shadow)'처럼 화자를 따라가는 것입니다. 문법 공부나 수동적인 청취와 달리, 쉐도잉은 뇌와 입 근육이 동시에 실시간으로 영어를 처리하고 재현하도록 훈련합니다. 연구에 따르면 이 방법은 발음 정확도, 억양, 리듬, 연음, 청취력, 말하기 유창성을 크게 향상시킵니다. IELTS 스피킹 준비와 자연스러운 영어 소통을 원하는 분들에게 특히 효과적입니다.

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