Shadowing Practice: If Everything We Touch Comes Alive! - Learn English Speaking with Video

Les maken...
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Why didn't you brush your teeth?
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It's okay, it's okay!
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It was a nightmare!
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Luckily, these things don't talk.
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Who was talking?
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What was your last recipe?
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Um, last year?
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A talking toothbrush?
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How do you have to come back?
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Wooo!
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And your house is down here.
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Stay away!
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Mom, the toothbrush is talking!
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You're going to clean up the house.
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But, but...
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Hi there!
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You can talk too?
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Everything you touch can talk Is it a dream?
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Ouch!
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I'm not dreaming Aha!
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Mr. Vacuum, can you help me clean the floor?
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Well, sure!
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Thank you, Mr. Vacuum!
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Promise me you will study hard, okay?
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I promise!
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But before that...
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Mr. Carpet!
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Yes, kiddo Tell me princess that.
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Why should I?
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Or else, I'll save you.
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Okay, okay, I'll help you.
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I'm gonna call Junkie.
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Show away!
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It works!
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Time for school!
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Good morning, Xiaowei.
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Mr. Ta, can you drive me to school?
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But I just woke up.
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I'm sure you can drive so much better without mum.
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Really?
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Of course.
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I'm sure you only need five minutes to reach school.
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Let's go!
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Yay!
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I see you.
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Eep eep eep eep eep.
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Hi Bestie.
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It's Bestie.
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She's in the car.
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Bestie.
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Huh?
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She's out right.
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Huh?
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Why is there anyone joining the car?
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Everything attached can talk and become alive.
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The car can talk?
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Ah!
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Yes, I can drive better than mom!
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No!
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Wow!
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Mr. Carr, can Bestie come along?
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Of course!
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Come in, Bestie!
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Yay!
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Let's go!
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Yay!
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Morning, Mr. Locker!
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Morning, Mr. Locker!
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Morning, Shallie!
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Look, look, look, look!
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Look!
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You stay this behind me!
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Baby fell out!
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He's so good!
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Save me!
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I'm gonna hit you so hard!
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Sit down now!
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Sleep!
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Ouch!
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Thanks Mr. Locker!
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No problem, yo!
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Ooh!
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Sorry, how did you make the locker help you to defeat Billy?
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Yeah, tell us!
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Everything I touch can talk!
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Oh, hi Sally!
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Oh hi Betty!
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Oh, hi Missy!
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Hi Mr. Pencil!
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No!
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What are you doing today?
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How do you work now?
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What do you do?
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Shall we?
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Can I talk to my basketball?
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Yeah!
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Sure!
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Hi Mr. Basketball!
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Who?
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Mr. Basketball, you okay?
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I'm too dizzy because you always spin me too fast!
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My bad.
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I'll spin you slower then!
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Oh, it's me!
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Oh, it's me!
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Oh, no!
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Mr. Basketball!
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No!
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Oh, my!
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Mr. Basketball!
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Oh, my!
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Mr. Basketball!
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I'm sorry!
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Mr. Basketball is dying!
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I'm so sorry!
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Let me help!
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It's gonna be alright.
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There's still hope.
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Hey!
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Shae!
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A-pump!
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Done!
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It's impossible!
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You're alive!
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Open PZ, agree with me!
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0 plus 0 equals to 8.
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Write this down.
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I should write this down.
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Is this man?
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I am a man!
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It's a mystery in this world!
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Shhh!
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You're too loud!
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Sally, stop talking!
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It's not me!
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It's Mr. Pencil!
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No!
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You!
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Woo!
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Pencils don't talk!
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But!
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But!
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No more next time!
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Hey!
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Tisha doesn't know I can talk!
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You know, just stop it!
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I'm so boring!
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Razor, can you imagine?
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Shally's dad will be back once the diamond button arrives.
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So close!
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Exam time!
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Exam one game!
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Come back teacher and I will be supervising this exam!
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This is so hard!
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This is exam paper!
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Do you know the answer?
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I mean just paper!
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You should ask Mr. Pencil!
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Okay, okay!
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I don't know!
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What?
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Oh, you dumb!
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Just whisper!
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I can't help see the answers!
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I'll call you then!
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Come back!
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What is it?
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Choose all!
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You can't breathe through your nose with your thumb out!
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Hmm?
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We can't?
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Cause it's so boring.
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Hey, this is Markable.
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Hi, Shallie.
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Help me, Frank Tisha.
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I can't do that.
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I'll give you this ink,
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but I will help me.
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Mommy!
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Pink, I've been looking for you!
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I'll help you!
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What do you call a person without a body and a nose?
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Nobody knows!
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Nobody knows...
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Alright, I'll write out the answer!
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I can't control myself!
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What happened to the teacher?
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What is this?
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C, L, Pops.
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How to stop this one?
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The Chinese controlled by the weather pen.
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I saw a lot of these.
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Christmas!
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No!
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Christmas!
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Yay!
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Time to go home.
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Yay!
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This one says mine now.
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Oh!
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Easy day!
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What's that?
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Are you wrong?
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What's happening?
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Help!
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Help!
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I can't move!
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Show me!
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Grab Mr. Pencil now!
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Thank you Mr. Rowe!
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You're welcome!
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Show me!
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I want to be easy, I...
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I'm so home Shaoey, mommy's angry today You have to behave well Okay,
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thank you Mrs. Star No Shaoey,
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you are late But, but,
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go do the dishes now Okay I'm going to get clean Ew,
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I don't want to get dirty again But I can't be clean without you I don't care You are so selfish!
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So...
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This...
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So wait, why are you taking so long?
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Go help me get something from the store!
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Okay...
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One orange and one tomato...
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Orange!
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She wants to go to the apple!
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Ah!
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You like the apple?
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She wants to go to the apple!
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I'm trying to approach.
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I'll help you.
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I want to eat you.
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Tomato, tomato.
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Pick me, please.
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I'll have a good pressure.
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What should I do?
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Aha.
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Eeny, meeny, miny, hoon.
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I'll pick you.
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No. Mom, I'm back.
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Hmm.
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Hmm.
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Hey, why did you get a rotten tomato?
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I used Eenie, Eenie, Eenie,
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Eenie, Eenie, Eenie, Eenie, I'm gonna beat you!
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Ah!
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Mrs. Cabinet!
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Oh, hey, Shallway!
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Oh, there's a mouse!
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Yeah!
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A mouse?
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Shallway!
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Open it!
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Ah!
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A mouse?!
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No way!
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Open!
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Yikes!
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It's a mouse girl!
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Huh?
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Oh, of course!
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What is a statue?
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Time to blush!
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Hi Junkie I'm just here at the Yai restaurant I'm here later I'm Tuzai and I'm going out soon Can you serve?
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Hi, I'm Brush I need prank,
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please Ooh, I love prank Hi Okay,
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see you Can't wait to meet Junkie What's happening?
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Hey!
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Stop!
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Stop!
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Stop!
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Stop!
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Sister, aren't you going out soon?
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I'm not going out looking like this.
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Ah!
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Let's play hide and seek!
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Boring!
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The winner can ask the loser to do anything!
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Anything?
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Anything!
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What to do?
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I'll hide first!
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1, 2, 1, 3, 4,
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6, 6, 7, 7, 8, Oh, definitely me!
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100!
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Mrs. Cabinet!
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Did you see, sister?
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I need help for the mouse!
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Hi, how can I help you?
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Mrs. Mirror, did you see sister?
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Shhh!
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Look!
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Thank you Mrs. Mirror!
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Cute!
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Hmm...
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Ooyah!
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How did you find me?
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Since I'm the winner, you have to wash the dishes for a month!
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What?
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How did she find me?
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Life without washing dishes is sooo fun!
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Try to play games!
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Hey!
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I'm overheating!
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Stop charging me!
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Mom, I want to play games!
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I'll send your secrets to mom!
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But you don't have any secrets!
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That night you promised mom you'd stay at home But you went to the playground with Bethany
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I wonder what will mom think when she finds out?
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Alright, alright!
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I'm gonna make some pancakes!
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I wanna know mom's secret!
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Why did you wake me up?
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Tell me mom's secret!
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Hmm, you don't wanna know!
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Tell me!
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Ah!
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Okay, okay!
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You're adopted!
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No!
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Just kidding!
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Bad!
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Bad!
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Mom bought 300 more slippers to bitch!
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Why are you not sleeping?
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Mom bought 300 sleepers!
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Oh my!
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Let me sing you a song so you can sleep Eepi eepi ya ee yey Eee ya ee ya ee
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MGL is gonna...
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So sleepy Subscribe to save me from mom's sleepers!
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Wow!

Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les

Deze spreekles op niveau A2 is gebaseerd op de video “If Everything We Touch Comes Alive!”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: mom, Eenie, basketball, Bestie, eep. Deze video bevat 330 zinnen en 1223 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 14:37. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 84 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. 78% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken. 61 van de 330 zinnen zijn vragen, dus het is goede oefening voor vraagintonatie en korte antwoorden.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

15 woorden uit de video die het leren waard zijn, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
mouse zelfstandig naamwoord/maʊs/muis
examination zelfstandig naamwoord/ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/onderzoek
tomato zelfstandig naamwoord/təˈmeɪ.toʊ/tomaat
dish zelfstandig naamwoord/dɪʃ/bord, taloor
bore werkwoord/boɹ/vervelen
spin werkwoord/spɪn/draaien
brush zelfstandig naamwoord/bɹʌʃ/borstel, (paint-) verfborstel
prank zelfstandig naamwoord/pɹæŋk/streek, grap
ouch/ˈaʊt͡ʃ/au, auw
wash werkwoord/wɑʃ/wassen, spoelen
mystery zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈmɪs.t(ə.)ɹi/mysterie
diamond zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈdaɪ.ə.mənd/diamant
arrive werkwoord/əˈɹaɪv/aankomen, arriveren
pump zelfstandig naamwoord/pʌmp/pomp
breathe werkwoord/bɹiːð/ademen, ademhalen

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
come back werkwoordterugkomen
go out werkwoordnaar buiten gaan
clean up werkwoordschoonmaken
fall out werkwoordin onmin raken
find out werkwoordontdekken, onderzoeken
sit down werkwoordgaan zitten
wake up werkwoord/ˌweɪk ˈʌp/wakker worden, ontwaken

Zinnen om te herhalen

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

  • Why didn't you brush your teeth?
  • What was your last recipe?
  • How do you have to come back?
  • Vacuum, can you help me clean the floor?
  • Sister, aren't you going out soon?

Grammatica in deze video

De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:

StructuurIn de video
Advies met “should” should + werkwoord — zeggen wat een goed idee isshould I · should write · should ask
Werkwoord + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — werkwoorden die door de -ing-vorm worden gevolgdstop talking · Stop charging
Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspellingwill study · I'll save · I'll help
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurtis talking · I'm not dreaming · is dying

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 68 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, I'll, can't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De “th”-klanken: breathe /bɹiːð/, thumb /ˈθʌm/, toothbrush /ˈtuːθ.bɹʌʃ/
  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, dish /dɪʃ/, brush /bɹʌʃ/, wash /wɑʃ/, selfish /ˈsɛlf.ɪʃ/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: diamond /ˈdaɪ.ə.mənd/, arrive /əˈɹaɪv/, behave /bɪˈheɪv/, playground /ˈpleɪɡɹaʊnd/, supervise /ˈsuː.pə.vaɪz/
  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, prank /pɹæŋk/, statue /ˈstæt͡ʃu/, attach /əˈtæt͡ʃ/, pancake /ˈpæn.keɪk/
  • /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, playground /ˈpleɪɡɹaʊnd/

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 mouse, examination, tomato.

Wat is de Shadowing-techniek?

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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