Shadowing Practice: 90k - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Thank you.
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Amen.
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you you you
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Thank you.
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Amen.
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What?
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Amen.
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you Well, you can imagine what happened next.
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The kingdom rejoiced, for the lost princess had returned.
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The party lasted an entire week honestly I don't remember most of it dreams came true all over the place
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That guy went on to become the most famous concert pianist in the world, if you can believe it. And this guy?
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Well, he eventually found true love.
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As for this guy, well, I assume he's happy.
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He's never told me otherwise.
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Thanks to Maximus, crime in the kingdom disappeared almost overnight.
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- Yeah.
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As did most of the apples.
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Pascal never changed.
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At last Rapunzel was home and she finally had a real family.
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She was a princess worth waiting for.
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Beloved by all she led her kingdom with all the grace and wisdom that her parents did before And as for me,
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well, I started going by Eugene again stopped thieving and basically turned it all around.
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But I know what the big question Yes.
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Did Rapunzel and I ever get married?
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Well, I'm pleased to tell you that after years and years of asking, asking ask him.
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I finally said yes.
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Eugene!
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All right.
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I asked her.
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And we're living happily ever after.
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Yes, we are.

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "90k" using the Shadowing technique — a method originally developed for professional interpreter training.

Focus on sounding like the speaker — not just repeating words. With 15–30 minutes of daily practice, you'll build real-world speaking confidence.

What is the Shadowing Technique?

Shadowing is a science-backed language learning technique originally developed for professional interpreter training and popularized by polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. The method is simple but powerful: you listen to native English audio and immediately repeat it out loud — like a shadow following the speaker with just a 1–2 second delay. Unlike passive listening or grammar drills, shadowing forces your brain and mouth muscles to simultaneously process and reproduce real speech patterns. Research shows it significantly improves pronunciation accuracy, intonation, rhythm, connected speech, listening comprehension, and speaking fluency — making it one of the most effective methods for IELTS Speaking preparation and real-world English communication.

Shadowing technique: read the full step-by-step guide →