Shadowing Practice: I'm Officially Better Than ZOINK (Clickbait Warning) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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So everyone is playing this level right here by X-Creator Girl called The Skill Tester
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that I even made a shirt out of it.
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But like, I've never played this level like seriously to get a very high score.
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So that's what I'm trying today.
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So we got many game modes right here to try.
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So let's begin with the most classic one, which is the cube.
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I swear to God, I'm not a very good cube player.
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Um, so if I get an A at least...
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Oh, I got an A?
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That's good enough, I guess.
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I could do better on that.
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Wait, wait, wait.
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Let's see.
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Holy...
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Yeah, that's an A+.
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That's an A+.
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I'm already good with it.
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Cube was actually really easy.
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I was not expecting that.
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But anyways, let's try the ship right now. And...
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I gotta say, I'm not a very good ship player. But...
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Wait, this is straighter than I thought.
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What the hell?
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That was an A+.
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Not an A+, but an A-.
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That's good, but I think I can do better.
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Let's try it again.
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Oh my god, this ship is not very good.
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Holy- Oh, a normal A, that's enough for me.
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I'm gonna give it one more try.
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Oh, I messed up already.
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Oh, I messed up already.
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B, that's bad.
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I'm gonna try to lock in the best I can so I can get at least an A+. That was good.
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Oh, A-?
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How?
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Bro, that line was straight.
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Not really, that kind of sucks.
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Anyways, let's try the ball.
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Holy... Am I doing it?
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I don't even know.
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B+, that was terrible!
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Let's try it again. That was an S.
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A?
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How can I do it more perfectly than that, bro?
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The lines were literally just aligned.
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Oh, yeah.
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This one was really bad.
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Yeah, C+, that was terrible.
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Not bad, that was terrible!
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Hey, yeah, okay.
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Yo, A+.
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Okay, I'm already good.
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I'm already good with it.
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I already proved my balls kills.
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So I guess I can try some UFO right now,
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which is a very bad game mode.
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Oh my god.
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Can you see this?
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Like, I'm really bad at UFO.
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I'm really bad.
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What did I even do?
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Z plus, that's terrible.
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Wait, wait, wait.
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What the hell is this click pattern, bro?
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I'm not keeping it B-minus, bro.
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But like, what is even this click pattern?
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This is just impossible, straight up impossible.
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Oh, I think I got it.
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B plus, bro, how?
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The last few clicks are just impossible. That was very good.
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Oh, B plus?
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How?
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Bro, come on, dude.
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At least an A, bro.
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An A minus is fine for me.
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A!
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Okay, I got A.
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Okay, okay, okay, okay.
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I need at least an A in every game mode.
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Let's try the wave then.
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I'm not very...
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Oh my god, bro.
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Okay, I already messed it up.
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Oh, I already messed it.
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Oh my god.
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Oh my god, A- okay.
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I can do better than that.
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What are these sounds, bro?
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A, okay, I can do better.
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I can definitely do better.
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Please an S, just an S, bro.
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S-?
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Oh wow, okay.
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That was my first S.
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S minus again, bro, that was perfect!
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S minus again?
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Bro, how can I get an S, bro?
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Is it even possible to get an S in this one?
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Like...
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Come on.
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I got an A now.
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Did you see how perfect it was?
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S!
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I got it!
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Nice!
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What did Zoink get?
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Am I better than Zoink?
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I don't know.
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Let's try the robot.
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Which is one of the...
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One of my worst.. game modes by far.
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I got a B.
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Yeah, that's what I said.
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Robot is just too hard for me, bro.
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Look at this, you have to time the jump so perfectly.
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That was B+, bro.
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I really hate this game mode.
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Not because it's bad, but it's too hard.
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It's just too hard.
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Look at this thing, I got a C, bro.
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An A- is fine for me in this game mode,
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to be really honest.
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A-?
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Okay, that's what I said.
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Now I want an A.
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Did it say I can beat Bloodbath?
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Yeah, I can.
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I beat it.
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B+, okay, forget the wave, guys.
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This is the hardest game mode in the game by far.
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Look at this thing, bro.
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It's literally just impossible to get everything right.
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I'm trying this for a long time and my best score was A minus.
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S minus?
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What?
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Dude, X critter gold, please explain me that.
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That was not even that good.
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Or was it?
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I don't remember.
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I got a B plus now.
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I don't even know what is going on.
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Let's try this spider.
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Oh my god.
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Wait, what the hell?
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What?
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Oh my god.
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Why does this?
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Why does it feel so weird to play like this?
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What?
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I got an F!
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I got the worst one!
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Nah, come on, I'm...
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Yeah, this is like more consistency than anything else.
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So I think it's not gonna be that bad.
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You see, like, I'm clicking almost like...
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F MINUS!
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How?
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Dude, this is the hardest one by far right now.
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Oh, I reset it!
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Oh, it's everything here.
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S-!
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Oh my god, okay, that's alright enough.
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That's enough for me.
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I'm spamming, I don't care.
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For someone who couldn't even get an A,
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I just fluked to an S-.
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That's already very good for me.
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Okay, so let's see how the swing game mode is.
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Bro, am I just really good at- Oh my god,
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am I just really good at swing?
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This sounds kind of bad, right?
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B- is okay.
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I can do better.
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I can definitely do better.
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That was an S, right?
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A+, that was very good.
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I can get an S right here.
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A- again, dude.
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A- again, bro.
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Lock the hell in.
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A- again. That was very good.
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A-?
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I think it's impossible to get an S right here.
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Nooo, it was very good.
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I messed up at the end.
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See, I did it again, bro.
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Like, it was very good,
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but the end just destroyed me.
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A- again, bro.
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I'm getting a lot of A-s.
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Okay, that was really good.
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Yeah, A+, nice!
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Finally, dude!
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That was a nice way.
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A+, that was very good.
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I was waiting for this moment.
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Okay, that's enough.
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I got an A, at least.
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Next time, I swear to God,
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I'm not hitting R again and messing up with everything.
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But these are my grades.
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I'm kind of fine with the results.
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So, yeah, we got it.
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So, yeah, I think I don't have anything more to add.
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If you enjoyed this video,
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well, do whatever you want.
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And go check XCritical's channel because he's literally the ghost for creating this thing, bro.
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Anyways, I see you guys around.
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Bye.

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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “I'm Officially Better Than ZOINK”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: bro, mode, minus, messed, impossible. Deze video bevat 210 zinnen en 1161 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 8:07. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 143 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. Slechts 78% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig. 37 van de 210 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

De 10 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
minus/ˈmaɪ.nəs/min
cube zelfstandig naamwoord/kjub/kubus, regelmatig zesvlak
swing werkwoord/ˈswɪŋ/zwaaien, zwenken
robot zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈɹoʊ.bɑt/robot
ghost zelfstandig naamwoord/ɡoʊst/geest, spook
suck werkwoord/sʌk/zuigen
spider zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈspaɪ̯dɚ/spin, kobbe
spam zelfstandig naamwoord/spæm/spam, ongewenste elektronische post
reset werkwoord/ɹiːˈsɛt/herinitialiseren, terugstellen
fluke zelfstandig naamwoord/fluk/ankerblad, ankerhand

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordBetekenis
mess up werkwoordverrommelen, in de war brengen

Zinnen om te herhalen

Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:

  • That's good enough, I guess.
  • I'm already good with it.
  • That's good, but I think I can do better.
  • What did I even do?
  • Did you see how perfect it was?

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 31 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, don't, gonna. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: anyways /ˈɛn.iˌweɪz/, cube /kjub/
  • /w/ — met ronde lippen: anyways /ˈɛn.iˌweɪz/, swing /ˈswɪŋ/

Zo oefen je met deze video

  1. Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
  2. Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
  3. Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als minus, cube, swing.

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Shadowing is een wetenschappelijk onderbouwde taalleermethode die oorspronkelijk is ontwikkeld voor professionele tolkentraining en gepopulariseerd door polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. De methode is eenvoudig maar krachtig: je luistert naar native Engelse audio en herhaalt het onmiddellijk hardop — als een schaduw die de spreker volgt met slechts 1–2 seconden vertraging. In tegenstelling tot passief luisteren of grammaticadrills, dwingt shadowing je hersenen en mondspieren om echte spraakpatronen tegelijkertijd te verwerken en te reproduceren. Onderzoek toont aan dat het de uitspraaknauwkeurigheid, intonatie, ritme, verbonden spraak, luisterbegrip en spreekvaardigheid aanzienlijk verbetert — waardoor het een van de meest effectieve methoden is voor IELTS Speaking-voorbereiding en echte Engelse communicatie.

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