Shadowing Practice: aespa 에스파 'LEMONADE' MV - Learn English Speaking with Video
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I'm going all the way
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Don't step on the brakes I take my drama straight I'll make you lemonade
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Cup 없이 walk my way
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Don't jump on my stage I take my karma straight I'll make you lemonade
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Wait, hold up, no I can't control my mind
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It's the end of the heart of the heart
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It's the end of the heart
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Apologies in advance, but show up when I get way too loud I wake up now
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Me, myself and I, and that's all mine
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With a blessing, chew about your own thoughts
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You probably shouldn't talk right now Like zip?
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I don't care I can tell why I would put it all up on my body
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It's like fashion
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Uh, uh I don't know what I'm talking about Don't you dance?
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I'ma go hot, don't know what happened
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Cause my day -to -day is in a different lane
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At a speed that you're never catching up I go in all the way, don't step on the brakes I take my drama straight,
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I'll make you lemonade
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Call up, she walk my way, don't jump on my stage I take my karma straight I'll make you lemonade,
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no way, no way I got no ETA, T -A, T -A I'll make you lemonade,
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no way, no way I got no ETA, T -A, T -A Yeah, I'll make you a lemonade
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Wait, oh my god, stop
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Like your body, everything I mix
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Like a hurricane, with your pieces
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All the lemons I'm gonna wash I don't care if you say I'm freaky
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Your face is good Muchas gracias, mi amor All I can say like a piece of cake
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Name me what you're still waiting for I go in all the way
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Don't step on a break I take my drama straight I'll make you a lemonade
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Hop up, she walk my way
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Touch you on my stage, I take my karma straight I'll make you lemonade, no way, no way I ain't got no ETA,
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T -A, T -A I'll make you lemonade, no way, no way I ain't got no ETA,
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T -A, T -A, T -A I'll make you lemonade Ain't no emergency contact 모든 건 날 위엔 party
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Bring me that new flavor, you know The world's more, welcome back to my world I'm gonna stand all of my own
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Where I can go, I can open the door I need more I'm going all the way
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Don't step on the place I'll take my drama straight I'll make you lemonade
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Pick up, she won my wig
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Don't jump on my stage I'll take my karma straight I'll make you a lemonade
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No way, no way I got no ETA Okay, I'll make you a lemonade
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No way, no way I got no ETA I'll make you a lemonade
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Wait, hold up, stop
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “aespa 에스파 'LEMONADE' MV”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: lemonade, straight, Eta, karma, drama. This video has 40 sentences and 473 words to shadow. The speech runs for 2:58. The speaker talks at a natural 160 words per minute, close to everyday conversation. Only 73% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| karma noun | /kərm(ə)/ | The sum total of a person's actions, which determine the person's next incarnation in samsara, the cycle of death and rebirth. |
| brake noun | /bɹeɪk/ | A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or… |
| hurricane noun | /ˈhʌɹɪkeɪn/ | A severe tropical cyclone; an intense storm rotating around a central eye. |
| lemon noun | /ˈlɛmən/ | A yellowish citrus fruit. |
| blessing noun | /ˈblɛs.ɪŋ/ | Some kind of divine or supernatural aid, or reward. |
| apology noun | /əˈpɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ | An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry). |
| flavor noun | /ˈfleɪvə/ | The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect. |
| chew verb | /tʃuː/ | To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed. |
| amour noun | /əˈmʊɹ/ | Courtship; flirtation. |
| freaky adjective | /ˈfɹiː.ki/ | Resembling a freak. |
| gracias | /ˈɡɹɑ.si.əs/ | Thank you. |
| drama noun | /ˈdɹɑmə/ | A composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue. |
| jump verb | /d͡ʒʌmp/ | To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne. |
| advance verb | /ədˈvɑːns/ | To help the progress of (something); to further. |
| lane noun | /leɪn/ | A road, street, or similar thoroughfare. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| hold up verb | To wait or delay. | |
| call up verb | To retrieve from personal or computer memory. | |
| catch up verb | To pick up suddenly. | |
| pick up verb | To lift; to grasp and raise. | |
| show up verb | To appear, arrive, or attend, especially suddenly or erratically. | |
| wake up verb | /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ | To stop sleeping; to awake. |
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or prediction | I'll make · I'll take |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around now | I'm going · I'm talking · you're never catching |
| Future with “going to” be going to + verb — a plan or something you can see coming | gonna wash · gonna stand |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 43 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'll, don't, I'm. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like karma, brake, hurricane.
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.