Shadowing Practice: MAKING A MIDNIGHT SNACK 🍰 💤 *the viral dot cake* - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Okay, it's 12 a .m.
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I'm paying my snitch out to fight with my nail glue, so let's make a midnight snitch.
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Yay!
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The infamous Dots Races.
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Okay, I'm not finished with Syria.
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It's always for a sweet treat.
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I'm a senior, guys.
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Corbin.
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Get out of my bed, love.
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Hi everyone, it's Kennedy.
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Welcome back to my channel.
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It is currently 12 o 'clock in the morning, which is why I'm like full on energy I don't know why I have no energy throughout the day
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when it hits 12 I'm up.
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Okay, I'm up.
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So we're gonna be making a midnight snack I don't know what it is, but well, I know what it is I'm PMSing, but it's like my period
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and I've just been craving literally everything under the sun The amount of stuff
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that I ate today is insane and to top it all off.
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I'm gonna make a midnight snack.
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So yeah, I'm excited I'm really excited.
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We're just gonna talk and be besties together today because I'm just I'm hyper honestly
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night snack more fun i decided to make the infamous dot cake and
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if you've been living under a rock basically the dot cake is at some grocery store in like new york
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or whatever and it's just like literally cake in a like ice cream looking cup
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and like a bunch of dot sprinkles on top why are
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we hyping up a cake with sprinkles i don't know
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but i'm here for it so why not so
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when i tell you guys i looked high
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and low for these freaking sprinkles i don't know who is buying all these sprinkles I sold out these sprinkles, it's just insane.
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I went to four different Targets.
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Yes, it's that serious.
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I went to four different Targets in three other different grocery stores and I finally found them at my fourth Target.
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Yes, so it is that serious always for a sweet treat.
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So yeah, we're gonna be making a dot cake and i'm really excited actually I love cake, so i'm excited Like I said,
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I went to four different targets here are the goods in other glory
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So for my cake of choice i'm using funfetti cake mix.
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I literally love funfetti so much
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that it was perfect for dot cake I feel like it just matches the vibe of the dot
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and then I got cream cheese frosting I literally love cream cheese frosting cream cheese is my baby.
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It's so good then the infamous dot sprinkles like oh oh my goodness yes
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so cute see i'm super excited
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so we have our little dot cake ingredients right here i'm
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so excited okay so i already preheated my oven to 350
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and then i'm gonna need three eggs oil vegetable oil
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and then water i have all of my baking stuff right here
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so we're all set and ready to go
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so we're gonna need our measuring cup our whisk a fork for
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when we're done these are the bowls i'm gonna be using for my dot cake aren't they
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so cute they're from the What?
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A unbaha blast.
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Okay, thanks.
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Alright, bye, Kimmy.
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Bye.
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See how greedy I am?
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Ordering Taco Bell too.
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Guess we're having two midnight snacks.
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Then we have our bowl and then the pan of the dot cake.
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Well, the pan that the cake is going in.
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First, let's start off with our bowl, of course, and then let's pour our cake mix in here.
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I'm starting to start my TikToks.
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I'm filming the making a dot cake.
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They're gonna be making the infamous because...
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Where are you?
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let's make it i suck at making tiktok intros like it's
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so bad but first we're gonna put in our cake mix this literally smells
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so good i love the smell of cake mix okay let's talk
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so it's 12 a .m also it is now june obviously
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and i'm a senior in high school like isn't
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that crazy like i cannot believe like i'm a senior me
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like girl let me get my eggs actually yeah like i was saying i'm a senior guy I'm just like,
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I'm mind blown by the fact that that went by so fast.
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I just remember me being a freshman.
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Guys, life is getting real.
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I'm going to be 18 in four or five months.
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What do you mean I'm going to be 18?
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I'm going to be 18.
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That is so crazy.
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I literally feel like I just turned 17 yesterday.
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Literally, not even going to lie, I still feel like I'm 12.
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I don't feel like a 17 -year -old at all.
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What even is a 17 -year -old supposed to feel?
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I feel like I don't do normal 17 -year -old things, you know?
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Mainly because I do school online, so it's like, the whole prom thing and just you know high schooler thing
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so it's like i don't even know what it feels like
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to be 17 honestly like truly can i put these back i'm trying to like keep this clean
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because i always like end up with a mess that's one reason why i hate baking is
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because there's like a pile of dishes at the end of me baking
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and they're just like mess everywhere
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and also one thing like i do kind of get a
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bit like it's like the high school experience like you know
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blah blah i've been doing online school for like a long time now since like sixth grade or Like,
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no. But I'd really be going to prom if I was in school right now.
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I'd probably only want to get dressed and that's it.
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It's like bittersweet, like it's like, eh.
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You know, okay one cup of water.
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OMG guys have we been watching love island at first?
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It was very slow It was a very slow start, but i'm liking it.
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Melanie you almost lost me there, but you're okay.
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You're good I get you.
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You're good.
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Sean.
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Why did he have to go home?
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If you did not watch the islander.
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I'm sorry.
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I miss sean Kenzie well, kenzie wasn't kenzie's fault.
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She was gonna pick corbin anyways, but still Okay, how much vegetable oil one half do I have enough for one half?
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Oh, I don't even know if i'm gonna have enough.
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Oh wait Okay, i'm at one fourth it's okay let's mix this up my arm
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my mom is watching the nyx game right now she is screaming mind you she knows nothing about basketball
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and this is her first time watching a game you know what i feel her it's okay batter First, I need to oil her up,
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like the pan, because I always forget to do that.
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Every time I forget to do that, my cake sticks to the bottom of the pan, and I like, it's just bad.
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So let's remember to do that this time.
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Pan.
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I don't.
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Okay, can I use olive oil?
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Dude!
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okay we are done cake is in the pan there's cake
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batter all over my hands now it's time to put her
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in the oven i know it depends on how big the
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pan is how long it goes in for i don't know what size this pan is for being honest what
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if i just drop this okay i think it says 9 by 12 i'm not sure though
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so how long for 9 by 12 uh there is no 9 by 12 so there's 9
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nine inch let's just do
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that i don't know what this is honestly this could be
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13 to 9 yeah let's put this in the oven now okay i love filming it's just
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so fun especially at 12 a .m because i have
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so much energy i forget about tiktok tiktok each verse now
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let's put our timer on for 40 minutes now let's clean up some of this mess
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because guys i don't have time to be bothered cleaning up after i'm done
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not watching these now absolutely not now we're gonna set up my actual dot cake little station
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so i'm gonna be making three
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because like i said cycle is coming this will last me for three days at least no two
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and if i'm craving a sweet treat right here it's already made
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and we have sprinkles cream cheese and then my forks
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so i can indulge and yeah i'm going to start watching love island
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because a new episode came out tonight and i haven't watched it yet i'm going to put that on
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room i'm
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so excited new bombshells come this is where i've been watching
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love island every night for the past what six days right
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here on my little computer in my little chair my plant
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so cute and i've been turning this light on isn't that
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so vibey i think my favorite activity of the night this makes me
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so happy watching this show like
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and the thing i'm sick of is like the making out
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is like like please gabrielle just stop he gives me like the major major it he aches me out
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so bad and then kenzie you're getting a mercy without crying at first and how you're treating I like her now.
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Trinity, love her.
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Anaya, love her.
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Melanie, almost lost me.
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Beer cheese, um, love -hate relationship, honestly.
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Zach, love Zach, have no problems.
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Kata, my favorite, love Kata.
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Sincere, she's there, like, to be honest.
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Casey, love him, I've seen it every single episode.
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Bryce, is it?
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I'm sorry, I don't remember these people's names.
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Bryce, I think, or Brian.
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Bryce, Brian, Bryce, Brian.
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I don't know.
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Corbin, get out my villa, you're so dry, like, eating the same wine on each girl.
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- Okay.
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get out my villa he's giving me ai right now like he's just dry i totally forgot about him
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i'm so greedy that looks
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so good okay guys it's done doesn't it look delicious finally cooled off it smells
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so good so excited to make this but remember i was gonna eat another midnight
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out the guy stole it it's gone like he literally stole
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my food he stole my food this has happened now three
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times in my life the first time it happened i was very just like shocked by it
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because of what he texted this was like back
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when i lived in orlando
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and i had ordered i remember it was del taco the
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order stayed complete mind you he did not come up to my door
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and my mom texted him because she had ordered out from her account
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and she was like hi where's the order and he was like it's been a long day I got hungry.
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I wish I had the message to show you guys right now
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because it's just so unbelievable that someone even think to say that.
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Anyway, sorry for my rant.
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I'm going to now make this dog cake because I'm hot and I'm mad right now.
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We have the cake.
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Alright.
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Oh, that didn't work.
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Maybe I'll just stuff it in there.
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Okay, that wasn't a fail.
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It's got a frosting.
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This one's so good.
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Now it's time for the fun part.
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Sprinkles!
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I'm scared it's gonna fall out.
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Okay, hold on.
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Oh!
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My first dot cake.
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Sprinkles are flying really everywhere right now.
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Okay.
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I know I said I was gonna make three, but these sprinkles were a bit much for me, so one it is.
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And one's probably all I need, so.
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This dot cake.
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Literally just a cake with sprinkles.
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That's it.
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It's good.
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I don't think the cake is fully done the middle it's delicious i love it
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so good when you're craving something sweet this is it
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you know when you're eating something sweet like this and you get
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so thirsty and the only thing
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that you want to drink is ice cold water that's me right now now i'm ready for bed i'm
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so tired now i'm going to go to bed
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which is what i should have done instead of making a midnight snack but here we are good night
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you

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Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “MAKING A MIDNIGHT SNACK 🍰 💤 *the viral dot cake*”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: cake, dot, sprinkles, pan, excited. Deze video bevat 207 zinnen en 2020 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 10:50. De spreker praat snel, ongeveer 186 woorden per minuut, dus reken op verbonden en ingeslikte klanken. Slechts 80% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
sprinkle werkwoord/ˈspɹɪŋkəl/sprenkelen
midnight zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈmɪd(ˌ)naɪt/middernacht
snack zelfstandig naamwoord/snæk/tussendoortje
infamous bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈɪn.fə.məs/berucht
bake werkwoord/beɪk/bakken
frost zelfstandig naamwoord/fɹɔst/rijp, rijm
oven zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈʌ.vn̩/oven
batter werkwoord/ˈbætə/inslaan, rammen
taco zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈtɑkoʊ/taco
greedy bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈɡɹiːdi/hebzuchtig
vegetable zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/groente, gewas
fork zelfstandig naamwoord/fɔɹk/vork
villa zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈvɪlə/buitenhuis, villa
bittersweet bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈbɪtɚˌswit/bitterzoet
islander zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈaɪləndɚ/eilander, eilandster

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
clean up werkwoordschoonmaken
come out werkwoord/ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/uitkomen
cool off werkwoordafkoelen
fall out werkwoordin onmin raken
set up werkwoord/ˌsɛt ˈʌp/bereiden, voorbereiden
sold out bijvoeglijk naamwoorduitverkocht

Zinnen om te herhalen

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

  • I'm gonna make a midnight snack.
  • See how greedy I am?
  • Guess we're having two midnight snacks.
  • I'm filming the making a dot cake.
  • OMG guys have we been watching love island at first?

Grammatica in deze video

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

StructuurIn de video
Present perfect continuous have/has been + -ing — iets dat eerder begon en nog bezig isI've just been craving · you've been living · i've been doing
Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telthaven't watched · I've seen · has happened
Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doetare done · be bothered
Werkwoord + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — werkwoorden die door de -ing-vorm worden gevolgdhate baking · love filming · start watching

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 121 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals I'm, gonna, don't. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: bombshell /ˈbɑmʃɛl/, freshman /ˈfɹɛʃ.mən/, dish /dɪʃ/
  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: ingredient /ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/, unbelievable /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl̩/

Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:

  • Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: indulge /ɪnˈdʌld͡ʒ/, vibe /vaɪb/, anyways /ˈɛn.iˌweɪz/, olive /ˈɑ.lɪv/, depend /dɪˈpɛnd/
  • /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: snack /snæk/, batter /ˈbætə/, rant /ɹænt/, blast /blæst/
  • /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: greedy /ˈɡɹiːdi/, grocery /ˈɡɹəʊ.s(ə.)ɹi/, ingredient /ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/, glue /ɡlu/, goodness /ˈɡʊdnəs/

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. Begin op 0,75× snelheid, spreek zin voor zin na en ga terug naar normale snelheid zodra het makkelijk gaat.
  3. Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als sprinkle, midnight, snack.

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