Shadowing Practice: A WORLD WITHOUT... Complete Season 1 - Learn English Speaking with Video
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A world without pockets.
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One juice to go, please.
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Thank you.
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Ah, where the hell did I leave my car keys?
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Ah, here they are.
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Hey, give me everything you have in your hands.
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Oh, my things.
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Oh, sorry.
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Let me help you.
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It's okay.
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Hey!
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You're making me drop my stuff!
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This is a nightmare.
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If only there was a better way for me to carry these objects while having my hands free.
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Ha!
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I found the way!
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How?
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I call it the transportable storage module.
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I can put anything inside it.
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It's practical, lightweight, and horrible.
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Oh, I thought that's what these were for.
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The end.
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A WORLD WITHOUT CHAIRS
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Hey, a pregnant lady.
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Yep, alright.
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Yep, let her on, I guess.
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Hurry up!
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I told you, this is happening because you're on your feet too much.
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Yeah, I know, Doc, but I'm out of options.
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I work standing in front of the computer all day.
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If only there was some other way to relax.
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Uh -huh.
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So here at the Delta Junction, the human body will come into a new position for relaxation.
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Any questions?
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Yes, I have one.
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Why aren't you building it right now?
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We have to make it.
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Ha!
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It's perfect.
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This is gonna let us rest our legs better than ever.
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And to think it was so easy.
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I can't wait to use it in the bathroom.
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The end.
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A world without hugs.
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Oh, John, I'm gonna miss you so much.
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I hope you'll come back someday.
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Me too, Barbara.
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But for now, this is farewell.
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Alright, come here.
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Okay, goodbye.
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Let me go!
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Let me go!
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His name is John Cena!
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Coming down the field, he kicks it to the zone from the right.
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He kicks?
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Goal!
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Yeah!
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Goal!
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Let's go!
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Hey Johnny!
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Over here!
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Barbara!
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I knew you'd come back.
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Me too!
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The end.
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A world without writing.
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Welcome to the library.
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Do you have 1001 microwave recipes?
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Hallway 3, box 14.
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Place two cups of rice and three cups of water in a bowl.
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Hello, I need volume two of the Odyssey, please.
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Sorry, the last one just died on us.
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Open it.
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Oh, holy mother of God.
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This is really nice paper.
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Hey, could you pass me the salt?
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Here.
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No, that's baking soda.
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It's the other jar.
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Take a look.
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Are you sure?
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Alright, let's see.
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hey guys i bought salt oh the end a world without spheres
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hey come on here Take that!
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Well done!
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That's nice!
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What if I do this?
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No way!
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What is that?
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What?
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Awww!
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The end.
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A world without clothes.
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Ah, Dad!
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Son, what are you watching?
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Nothing.
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It's my history homework.
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Ah, okay.
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Hey.
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How's it going?
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Good, and you?
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Doing fine.
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Hi.
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Hello, it's been a while.
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Wait, wow, what are those?
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Oh, you like them?
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They're new.
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I like the way they look.
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Yours are a bit revealing, don't you think?
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Oh, please, don't look.
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All right, are you ready?
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Wait, I don't know what to wear.
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I'm torn between these two.
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That one's fine.
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Either way, it's just a funeral.
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Okay, let's go.
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Vegan.
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A World Without Stairs Nice
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It's up there
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This is a problem
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Yeah, I don't know
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There's nothing we can do
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That's it Hey, come on, what is this?
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Can't believe the elevator.
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What a mess.
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Okay, let's see.
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We have to get from point A to point B. Of course.
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What is it?
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I can't believe we didn't think of it before.
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Ready.
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Okay.
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The end.
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The end.
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A world without time.
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Oink, oink, oink.
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What?
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Hmm.
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What happens if I press this?
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It's down.
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No, no, no, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't,
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don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't,
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don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don't,
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don't, don't, don't, don't, don't, don
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “A WORLD WITHOUT... Complete Season 1”. This video has 100 sentences and 578 words to shadow. The speech runs for 8:26. The speaker talks slowly, about 69 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 82% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start. 19 of its 100 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| pocket noun | /ˈpɑ.kɪt/ | A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items. |
| practical adjective | /ˈpɹæk.tɪ.kəl/ | Relating to, or based on, practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis. |
| horrible adjective | /ˈhɔɹ.ɪ.bəl/ | Causing horror; terrible; shocking. |
| reveal verb | /ɹɪˈviːl/ | To uncover; to show and display that which was hidden. |
| funeral noun | /ˈfju.nəɹ.əl/ | A ceremony to honor and remember a deceased person, often distinguished from a memorial service by the presence of the body of the deceased. |
| juice noun | /d͡ʒuːs/ | A liquid made from plant, especially fruit. |
| tear verb | /tɛɹ/ | To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate. |
| relax verb | /ɹɪˈlæks/ | To make something loose. |
| recipe noun | /ˈɹɛs.ɪ.pi/ | Any set of instructions for preparing a mixture of ingredients. |
| nightmare noun | /ˈnaɪt.mɛɚ/ | A very unpleasant or frightening dream. |
| stairs noun | /ˈstɛɹz/ | A contiguous set of steps connecting two floors. |
| homework noun | /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/ | Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class. |
| hug verb | /hʌɡ/ | To cling closely together. |
| someday adverb | Sometime; at some unspecified time in the future. | |
| soda noun | /ˈsoʊdə/ | Sodium bicarbonate. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| come back verb | To return to a place. |
| come down verb | To descend, fall down, collapse. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- Why aren't you building it right now?
- Hey, could you pass me the salt?
- Son, what are you watching?
- Yours are a bit revealing, don't you think?
- All right, are you ready?
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around now | You're making · is happening · are you watching |
| Future with “going to” be going to + verb — a plan or something you can see coming | gonna let · gonna miss |
| Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or prediction | will come · you'll come |
| Obligation: must / have to / need to saying that something is necessary | have to make · have to get |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 17 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, can't, I'm. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- Long words — get the stress right: elevator /ˈɛləˌveɪtɚ/, transportable /tɹænsˈpɔɹtəbəl/
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 pocket, practical, horrible.
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.