Shadowing Practice: Ariana Grande - Stuck with U (Lyrics) Feat. Justin Bieber - Learn English Speaking with Video
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I'm no one to stick around One strike and you're out, baby Don't care if I sound crazy But you'll never let me down,
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no, no That's why when the sun's up, don't stay here Still laying in your bed saying Ooh,
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ooh, ooh, ooh Got all this time on my hands Might as well cancel our plans,
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yeah I could stay here for a lifetime So lock the door
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and throw out the key Can't fight this no more It's just you and me And there's nothing I,
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nothing I can do I'm stuck with you,
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stuck with you, stuck with you So go ahead and drive me insane Baby,
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run your mouth I still wouldn't change me I'm stuck with you, stuck with you, stuck with you I'm stuck with you,
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stuck with you, stuck with you, baby There's nowhere we need to be, no, no, no I'ma get to know you better,
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kinda hope we're here forever There's nobody on these streets If you told me that the world's ending,
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ain't no other way that I could spend it Oh,
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oh, oh, oh, got all this time in my hands Might as well cancel our hands
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I can stay here forever So lock the door
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and throw out the key Can't fight this no more It's just you and me And there's nothing I,
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nothing I can do I'm stuck with you,
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stuck with you, stuck with you So go ahead and drive me insane Baby,
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run your mouth I still wouldn't try being stuck with you, stuck with you, stuck with you I'm stuck with you,
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stuck with you, stuck with you Baby, come take all my time Go on,
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make me lose my mind We got all that we need here tonight I lock the door And throw out the key,
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can't fight this no more It's just you and me And there's nothing I'd rather do I'm stuck with you,
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stuck with you, stuck with you Throw out my head and drive me insane Baby, why your mouth?
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I still wouldn't change Loving you, hating you, wanting you Oh, I'm stuck with you, stuck with you,
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stuck with you, stuck with you,
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stuck with you, stuck with you, stuck with you.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Ariana Grande - Stuck with U (Lyrics) Feat. Justin Bieber”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: stuck, baby, throw, insane, lock. This video has 24 sentences and 377 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:12. The speaker talks at a steady 118 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 89% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow.
Key vocabulary in this video
13 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| insane adjective | /ɪnˈseɪn/ | Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad. |
| cancel verb | /ˈkæn.sl̩/ | To cross out something with lines etc. |
| nowhere adverb | /ˈnoʊ.(h)wɛɹ/ | In no place. |
| lifetime noun | /ˈlaɪf.taɪm/ | The duration of the life of someone or something. |
| lock noun | /lɑk/ | Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination. |
| strike verb | /stɹaɪk/ | To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate. |
| lay verb | /leɪ/ | To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position. |
| stick noun | /stɪk/ | A small, thin branch from a tree or bush; a twig; a branch. |
| throw verb | /θɹoʊ/ | To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air. |
| mouth noun | /maʊθ/ | The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested. |
| forever adverb | /fəˈɹɛvɚ/ | For all time, for all eternity; for a lifetime; for an infinite amount of time. |
| spend verb | /spɪnd/ | To pay out (money). |
| nobody noun | /ˈnoʊ.bə.di/ | A person dismissed as unimportant. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| throw out verb | /ˈθɹəʊ ˌaʊt/ | To discard; to dispense with something; to throw away. |
| go ahead verb | /ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/ | To proceed with; to begin. |
| stick around verb | To stay; to linger; to remain. |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 22 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, can't, wouldn't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “th” sounds: throw /θɹoʊ/, mouth /maʊθ/
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 insane, cancel, nowhere.
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.