Shadowing Practice: the best of: Tom Holland II - Learn English Speaking with Video

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With uh, lots of steak in it.
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Tell me, it's stuck on my lip.
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What'd you do?
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It's stuck on my lip!
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Gryffindor.
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100 % a Gryffindor student, because that's where Harry Potter's from
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and it's the best one who's gonna go yeah I'll be
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on Hufflepuff Eddie Redmay just asked Harrison for a coffee
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but where is it I wonder where
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what did you do
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to my coffee to keep everything a secret
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so to all producers who are probably freaking out
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because i forgot to hand in my script here is evidence
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that i am destroying it okay job dad oh your little
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beauty it is that's a big cow as well that's not
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even that's not a large cow that's a an extremely large cow two three four five
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so i posted a story twice again i don't really know how i did it
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i don't even know why that's a thing um but i did and I apologise I can't be bothered to take
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where's Maisie Maisie operation dodge the paparazzi
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you guys a little 360 view you're there you're in now you're in stop it
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okay here we go so the question is wow we look good what is something
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that you've learned about your castmate during filming you didn't know before i learned
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that tom holland's grandfather yes never met his father
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so your grandfather never met your great -grandfather and if
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if he was given an opportunity to bring someone back for
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24 hours like our characters do in pixar's onward opening march 6th uh he would bring back his great grandfather
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so that his grandfather could meet him isn't that nice perfect
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guys six o 'clock go to the brothers trust website to
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check out a really really really exciting thing it's gonna be
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awesome i can't wait to show you all uh we've been working for ages
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so check it out so we were in a fast food restaurant
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and the waiter comes up and was like we'll give you a free cookie
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if you arm wrestle
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and needless to say we got three cookies a free cookie
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guess who won i fucking won don't you give them one
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of the problems of uh sharing a car with your brothers is
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that even though it is your car owned by yourself myself yourself it never seems to be there
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so i'm walking to the gym i would run
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but my ankle kills and good news sam actually passed his driver's test first time
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which is amazing for him but that now means
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that me harry sam and mum are sharing one little tiny car
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so i think it's time i treated myself and got myself a new car
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Oh now it's working It's not too bad,
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I got the genie You know It's not the end of me playing Spider -Man
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It's definitely going to come.
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I sat down with some of my creators who pitched Spider -Man 3, which is going to be something very special, something very different.
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You know, I'm just so grateful that Marvel changed my life and allowed me to allow my dreams to come through.
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And Sonya are allowing me to continue living my dream.
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So, you know, it's crazy.
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I definitely don't see how it goes with me, and it's amazing and it's fun.
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No!
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I had to film this, so of course I couldn't do these.
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I'm getting the blackout!
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Alright, let's check it.
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I have been 15 years old.
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Every 20 years old.
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So, I've got a lot of fans downstairs but we're not allowed to leave the hotel.
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So what we're going to do is sign these pieces of paper, turn them into paper balls and throw them down there so the fans can get at least a signature.
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Because it's sad that we can't see them.
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Sabrina and the Yahoo's It's Tom Holland here I've just been hanging out with your dad for the afternoon, and I thought I'd send you a video and say hello.
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Hope you're all well.
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Wait.
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Cesar, drop it.
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Ready?
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Ready?
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Sam, you take one.
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You take out.
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I've got the dog collars.
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Yeah, okay.
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Stop arguing over who's going to carry the poo bags, man.
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Are we watching the film?
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No, we're not watching the film.
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We're on our way to the Doolittle premiere here in London, and we have quite a big surprise with us.
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We're going to show you.
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Me.
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it's harry listen i know i said i deleted my instagram but i'm about to go to the premiere
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of onward and i thought i would take you guys with me
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because premiere is really fun and i thought you should experience it with me
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so let's go we just got stuck in the lift for like 20 minutes
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but we're ready to go i'll see you there here we are guys we're on the red carpet
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it's happening it's happening realize i said red carpet it's very much a blue carpet but you know Same thing.
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Hello, everyone.
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Just landed in Salt Lake.
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Here for a Comic -Con.
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About to go for my cherry run.
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I'm going to do a couple of hours.
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So if you want to come find me, I'm going to be running around the city
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getting skinny but i forgot my running shoes i'm going to be running in these
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which luxury lawyers uh lent me
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and i'm sure they're not the best running shoes in the world
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but here we go i'll see you about i'm going to be running around the city so come find me
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so i just got home i'm really jet lagged so i'm up early so you can probably imagine what i'm doing
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i've got a busy day today lots going on just wanted to send everyone my love day of training oh dear
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you're trying to be inconspicuous but killing it killing it so the question is
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if you could take any character from pixar to join you on an adventure who would it be
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and why oh a pixar character from at spidey underscore cherry i would take elastigirl with me
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because i think she would be the most versatile oh do loads of things parachutes boats she can stretch
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and get you things like
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if you need the tv emoji totally practical it's good i would take woody from toy story
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that way i would be doing voiceover with tom hanks
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but why would you be doing voiceover on an adventure that'd
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be a pretty lame adventure hey guys what's up it is me again here we are brothers trust
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so the second event is live it's been going amazing
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so thank you to everyone who's already participated
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and joined in with this amazing event the event is to come
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and hang out with me on the set of spider -man far from home it's gonna be
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so much fun we're gonna fly you from anywhere around the
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world put you up for three nights in a west end
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hotel give you a thousand pounds spending money that's pounds not dollars i know i said dollars
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but i messed up
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and it's gonna be a great time you'll come on set
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you'll hang out with me you'll get to meet some of the cast
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and no guarantees but you might get to meet Connor Maynard.
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No, it's Harrison.
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Anyway, listen, thank you so much to everyone who's already helped us out.
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They're obviously going to fantastic causes, and we're really going to help make a difference in the world.
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So thanks again for your support, and lots of love from us.
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Just waiting.
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Okay, so basically what's happening is
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I tried to make a bunch of videos
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that I was going to post to just tell everyone
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that i was okay and that everything was good
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because obviously i've been off instagram for a long time um
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but i just was getting really nervous and stressed about it
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and they were all just really weird videos so i thought i would go live which i haven't done in
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like forever um and just say hello and just let you all know
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that i'm good cherry is going amazing i'm already
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so proud of this film working with the russo's again has been
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so fun and so different to what us three are used to on the avengers front uh
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but it's been amazing and i just want you all to know
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that i miss you and i love you all uh and um
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and it's been it's been wicked actually taking instagram break is
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really nice you should try it everyone should just take a month off um
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but yeah so everything's good i'm great i'm gonna go now and learn my lines for next week uh which is my job.
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But I hope you're all well, miss you, and I will speak to you all soon.
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Bye -bye.

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Chatting Like Tom: A Casual English Conversation Scenario

Ever wondered how native speakers chat in real life? The video captures Tom Holland in relaxed, unscripted moments—joking about coffee, sharing stories about family, and even teasing castmates. This is the kind of speaking practice that feels natural: no formal sentences, just quick, conversational English filled with slang, interruptions, and everyday topics. It’s perfect for learning how to sound fluent in casual settings, whether you’re chatting with friends or making small talk.

Useful Chunks & Collocations to Memorize

  • "Needless to say": A great way to skip details and get to the point. Example: "I forgot my umbrella, needless to say, I got soaked."
  • "Treated myself": When you do something nice for yourself. Example: "After the exam, I treated myself to a pizza."
  • "Dodge the paparazzi": To avoid someone or something. You can use it casually too: "I dodged the rain by running to the store."
  • "Sit down with": To meet and talk. Example: "I sat down with my teacher to discuss my grades."
  • "Come through": To succeed or happen. Example: "My friend came through with tickets to the concert."

Your Shadowing Challenge: Sound Like a Native

Ready to practice? The shadowing technique is a proven way to boost pronunciation practice and fluency. Here’s your task: Pick a 30-second clip from the video (try the part where Tom talks about arm wrestling for cookies). Play the clip, pause, and repeat it immediately, copying his tone, speed, and even the way he laughs. Focus on matching his rhythm—native speakers don’t speak in perfect sentences, so don’t worry if you stumble! Do this 5 times, then record yourself. Compare it to the original—you’ll be surprised how much more natural you sound. This is language learning that’s fun and effective, and it works for all levels.

Remember, the goal isn’t to be perfect—it’s to sound like a real person. Keep practicing, and soon you’ll be using these chunks and speaking with confidence, just like Tom!

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 iswe've been working · I've just been hanging · it's been going
Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog teltyou've learned · have been · i've been
Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doetcan't be bothered · was given

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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