Shadowing Practice: アメリカの人気ディスカウントストアでリアルな英会話！使える英語表現ばかり - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Hey, Akiwa viewers, it's Morgan.
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Today my mom and I are going to be going to Target.
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We're going to be shopping around a little bit, just vlogging and maybe trying some food, picking up some items that we want to buy,
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and we're super excited to take you with, so let's go.
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Here is Super Target.
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Super Target is a Target that has a grocery side,
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but also has a home side with a bunch of other stuff. And here we go.
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Okay.
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We're going to look at the clothing section, which is huge in the Super Target.
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Look at how cute.
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You found something you like?
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Yeah.
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That's cute.
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I like the color.
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Me too.
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Oops.
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They have it in cream, brown, and pink.
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Which one do you like better?
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Oh look they have it in burgundy too.
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I like the burgundy or the white.
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I think I like the pink.
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The pink is cute too.
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Cute.
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Alright what else?
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Oh they have sweaters.
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These are cute too.
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That's really cute.
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That's really cute.
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It looks kind of see -through though.
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It is.
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Yeah you'd have to wear a tank top under it or something.
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Cute.
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What do you see that you like?
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Okay, 30 % off on most of the summer stuff.
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I like these little tank tops.
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I think they're really cute.
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Ah, my finger got stuck.
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This color is one of my favorite colors.
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I love neutral.
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That's cute.
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And like beiges and all the earthy colors.
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That's really cute actually.
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I might end up getting this.
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How much is it?
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well 30 % off of 22 you do the back
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so 22 so 2 4 6
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so 22 minus 6 14 16 16 okay cute maybe what other colors do they have
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that in just the gray
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and then they have this one it's not the same oh they have it in black black is cute too
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that was kind of kind of cute I don't know what I would wear it with
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but this is all the crocheted style clothing.
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Is that a skirt?
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Yeah it is.
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It's huge but it's cute.
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That's cute.
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Yeah.
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I like the green in this.
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This reminds me of something you would wear.
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I was just I was just gonna say that is so cute.
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How much is that?
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It's 30.
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So nine dollars off is what 21? one.
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Yep.
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Cute.
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That one's cute too.
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Here are all of the accessories.
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We have purses, jewelry, bags, scarves, sunglasses, and then oh mom look.
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It's a little bear.
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That's cute.
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This is so cute.
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It's a little I think it's a bag key chain you put on your purse or something.
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Yeah.
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A little bear.
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That's actually really cute.
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It kind of looks like, you know how people put little things on their designer bags?
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Yes.
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It looks like that.
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It's $12 though.
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Oh, is that on sale?
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No. Oh.
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Sadly not.
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Oh, come over here.
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Mom, these are all bag for your bags.
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Those are cute.
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They're like little pens.
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Where do they stick?
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You pin them to your bag like if I were to...
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I wouldn't pin anything to my bag
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because it has to go through the fabric right yeah
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but these are all cute little things
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you can put on your bag your purse i would get
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this style where you can clip it on yes
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they're only ten dollars that's not cute
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that's not too bad look at the m where oh m for morgan this is
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the spritz thing this is super popular in america right now it's like a trend we have the
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this spritz with the glass and then also the sardines in a can is also something that's really popular and trendy.
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I don't know why.
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I don't know what it is.
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Sardines?
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Yeah like you know canned sardines.
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People have it on their shirt.
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They get their nails done with sardines on them.
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That's so weird.
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I know.
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These are all on sale but...
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How much are they on sale?
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Five dollars.
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That's not bad.
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I I might get one.
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Oh, it's on clearance.
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Grab it.
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I don't know which one I like.
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I like gold, but I don't want to clip something onto my bag.
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I kind of like the bear.
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The bear is cute.
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There's a little denim jacket. That is so cute.
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That's really cute.
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Would that look bad though?
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No, I think that's really cute actually.
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The stitching matches the color of your bag.
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It does.
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That's ten bucks.
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I'm gonna get this.
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You should.
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End of the part.
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Okay.
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Oh, those are cute.
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Ready?
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I'm going to put them behind my back, and you have to pick a hand.
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Hold on.
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Okay.
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And that's the one I'll get.
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Oh, I hope I pick the brown one, because I like the brown one better.
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Okay, I pick this side.
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Yes!
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I picked the brown one!
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Yay! Is that, um...
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Do you think this would fit on my bear?
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Does it open?
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It does open!
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Oh my gosh, that's adorable.
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I'm gonna get both.
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Are you gonna put it on the bear?
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I don't think it'll fit around the bear.
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Maybe.
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No. Oh, it's too small for him.
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Yeah.
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It's cute though.
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We'll get both.
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so we have all of our school office supplies
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and cards we have all the halloween cards are out right now
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which is a little early well i guess not it's a month away um
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but yeah these are all of the birthday cards and then some of the you can walk with me
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we have party supplies which i'll be in here very soon
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because my birthday is coming up in a month oh it's two months baby well wait mid september
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so about a month and a half about yeah i'm two days after halloween
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so november 2nd i definitely expect you to decorate when I wake up.
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I usually do.
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Yeah we've got all the balloons and just different party decor and then over here is the fun section.
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Look do you remember this?
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What does this remind you of?
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Oh my gosh back when you used to make slime.
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Yeah we would make slime with glue and tide.
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Gain.
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Detergent.
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Yeah, it makes slime.
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Mix it and mix it for hours.
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And we had slime everywhere in our house.
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And in my hair.
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It got all over my hair.
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But there's like paint, art supplies, crayons, all the fun stuff.
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Yeah.
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Fun.
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And this is my favorite part of the store.
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Housewares.
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Down that way there's like bathroom stuff, towels, trash cans, soap dispensers.
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But what I really love are the art, like pictures for wall hangings and stuff.
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I love that.
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And look at the candles.
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Apple pumpkin.
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That's the best part.
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I love smelling.
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Nope, nope, nope.
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Let me smell.
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Oh, I love that.
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You don't like that?
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It smells like fall.
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It smells really strong.
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Okay, let's see.
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How about, ooh, salted caramel.
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Don't drop it.
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I won't, because then I have to buy it.
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Ew, I don't like salted caramel.
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I don't want to smell that one.
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Nope, it's not good.
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It's not good.
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Okay, I'm done smelling candles now.
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That was bad.
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Here's the beauty section of Target.
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They have all kinds of different makeup, hair care, fragrance, skin care, throughout this beauty section.
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This is where I come get some of my makeup and some of my toiletries as well.
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I need an eyebrow gel because right now I don't have any on and you can tell.
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And I don't like my eyebrows without gel in them.
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But I need like a clear eyebrow gel because mine are already really dark.
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Do you think this stuff is good?
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I don't.
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Oh, that's got lash too.
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Okay, let's keep looking.
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Let's keep looking.
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Okay.
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This is the Morphe section.
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Mom, I don't even see brow gel.
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And I really like those.
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They are so pretty.
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They're like a little blush and highlight set.
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Love those. And they are $19.
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I lost Morgan somewhere in the makeup aisle.
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I don't know where she went.
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Morgan?
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She is lost in the aisles of makeup.
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I'm going to have to go hunt her down.
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I found one that I've never tried before.
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It's just a clear brow gel.
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We'll see if it works.
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I don't know.
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I think I get a lot of Maybelline products and they're typically pretty good.
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I've been having a hard time finding a good brow gel, so if that one works, let me know.
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And I'll buy one too.
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In the cart.
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In the cart.
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And how much is that brow gel?
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I think it's $8 .99.
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That's not a bad price.
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Yeah, I just feel like it's so small.
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Yeah, well, hopefully it's good.
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It's the size of my finger.
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Okay. And there she goes.
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So, down this aisle.
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Do we need anything down this aisle?
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Say what?
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Do we need anything down this aisle?
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I don't think we need anything.
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What is it?
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What all is down here?
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Breads, peanut butter and jelly.
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Yeah, we should go to the aisles that we need stuff.
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All right.
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How much is the peanut butter?
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It depends because this one's $3 .39 for a little jar.
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And that's $13 .89.
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It just ranges.
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Yeah.
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All the food ranges.
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It doesn't matter what it is.
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We're in the Asian food.
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This is not Asian food.
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It's to your right.
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Oh, here we are.
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They have noodles and...
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sauce?
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Is that it?
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Whoa.
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Oh, I love these.
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I love dried seaweed.
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It's like a big pack.
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Oh, it's giant.
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I buy the mini packs of dried seaweed because I love it.
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Everyone makes fun of me for eating it.
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Apparently it smells bad.
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But it's really good.
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Well, this is about it for our Asian aisle.
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Wait, there's more.
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Oh, there's more?
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Come here.
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We have spicy ramen.
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I love, oh my gosh, I love ramen.
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Ramen is my favorite.
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Spicy ramen, edamame, and then we have,
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these are the sushi dried seaweed packs that I get.
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Which one should we get?
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That one's going to be spicy.
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I don't want stinky breath from garlic.
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This one's cheese spicy chicken.
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Are they all spicy?
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I think they're all spicy.
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Shrimp chips?
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Ooh, you want to try that?
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Yeah, we'll try it.
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Okay, I'm scared, but we'll try them.
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I don't know what that says.
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I don't either.
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All I know is shrimp chips original.
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Okay, we're checking on prices because we forgot.
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These are...
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Oh, well, the ones we're getting are 329.
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I'm out.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “アメリカの人気ディスカウントストアでリアルな英会話！使える英語表現ばかり”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: cute, bag, aisle, gel, bear. This video has 296 sentences and 1767 words to shadow. The speech runs for 12:47. The speaker talks at a steady 138 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 82% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| aisle noun | /aɪ̯l/ | A wing of a building, notably in a church separated from the nave proper by piers. |
| spicy adjective | /ˈspaɪsi/ | Of, pertaining to, or containing spice. |
| morgan noun | /ˈmɔɹɡən/ | A unit for expressing the relative distance between genes on a chromosome. |
| nope | /noʊp/ | No. |
| brow noun | /bɹaʊ/ | The bony ridge over the eyes, upon which the eyebrows are located. |
| purse noun | /pɚs/ | A small bag for carrying money. |
| gosh | /ɡɑːʃ/ | A mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm. |
| finger noun | /ˈfɪŋɡɚ/ | A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb, and the corresponding part, irrespective of including a thumb, in many other… |
| clothing noun | /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/ | Any of a wide variety of articles, usually made of fabrics, animal hair, animal skin, or some combination thereof, used to cover the human body for warmth, to… |
| butter noun | /ˈbʌtɚ/ | A soft, fatty foodstuff made by churning the cream of milk (generally cow's milk). |
| remind verb | /ɹəˈmaɪnd/ | To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person). |
| chip noun | /t͡ʃɪp/ | A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material. |
| clip noun | /klɪp/ | Something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another. |
| cart noun | /kɑɹt/ | A small, open, wheeled vehicle, drawn or pushed by a person or animal, often with two wheels on one axle, more often used for transporting goods than… |
| peanut noun | /ˈpiˌnʌt/ | A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| come over verb | To affect in a sudden, unprecedented or surprising manner; to overwhelm a person's ordinarily contrary impulse. | |
| end up verb | To bring to a conclusion. | |
| go through verb | To travel from one end of something to the other. | |
| pick up verb | To lift; to grasp and raise. | |
| see through verb | To perceive visually through something transparent. | |
| wake up verb | /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ | To stop sleeping; to awake. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- You found something you like?
- Which one do you like better?
- What do you see that you like?
- Do you think this would fit on my bear?
- Are you gonna put it on the bear?
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Verb + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbs that are followed by the -ing form | love smelling · keep looking |
| Advice with “should” should + verb — saying what is a good idea | should go · should we get |
| Possibility with “might / may” might/may + verb — something that is possible but not certain | might end · might get |
| Future with “going to” be going to + verb — a plan or something you can see coming | are going to be · We're going to be · We're going to look |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 59 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, I'm, they're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “th” sounds: clothing /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/, breathe /bɹiːð/, earthy /ˈɝθi/
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: gosh /ɡɑːʃ/, shrimp /ʃɹɪmp/, trash /tɹæʃ/, sushi /ˈsuːʃi/, blush /ˈblʌʃ/
- Long words — get the stress right: adorable /əˈdoɹ.əˌbəl/, accessory /əkˈsɛs.(ə.)ɹi/, edamame /ˌɛdəˈmɑːmeɪ/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like aisle, spicy, morgan.
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.