Shadowing Practice: BEST OF DEWIER 2024 - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Wait, go go go go go go!
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Oh my god!
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wait wait wait wait wait wait wait wait Put on a blip, feel like a stain, you're ready to lick.
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I had to tell her that I was a thief, no I was a thief.
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We should be close to E2.
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Just for fun, it's all that bad, I'm just finna hit, I'm feeling him, I'm rustin' it all on my deal is I'm feelin' like the rock.
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Shhh.
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What?
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Shhh.
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Ever since I was a kid, I've been a G.
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G. No. If I was you, I would cut up my wrist.
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Sit down.
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Eh.
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Exotatic all over her body, yo.
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She just wanna roll and I don't mind it, yeah.
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What?
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Ever since I was a kid, I've been like G.
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No. Yeah,
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I'll keep you in here.
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They don't have it all here just...
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Oh me, confrontation ain't nothing new to me, you could bring a bullet, bring a sword, bring a morgue, but you can't bring the truth to me,
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you ain't all your expectations, I don't even want your congratulations, I recognize your false confidence and calculated promises,
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all in your conversation, I hate people that feel entitled, look at me crazy cause I ain't invite you, oh you important, you the moral to the story,
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you endorsing, mother fucker, I don't even like you, corrupt a man's heart with a gift,
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That's how you find out who you're dealing with.
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It's my percentage who I'm building with.
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I want the credit if we're losing or I'm winning on my mama that's the realest shit.
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Oh my god, I know
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Feel like nobody ever loved me.
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Do you do you?
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Don't feel like you're trying to get away for me if you do I'm Let's talk about love, Aetherian, here I am.
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This is a break in the face.
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Oh my God, Julian.
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Oh my God, Julian.
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You guys got like six.
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Maybe the night that my dreams might let me know All the stars are blue, sure.
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All the stars are blue, sure.
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All the stars are blue, sure.
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Oh Right
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right Yo,
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yo!
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Yo!
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Yo my god!
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I get a call like where are you Yeezy and try to hit you with the old Y key, till I got flashed by the paparazzi.
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Damn, these niggas got me, I hate these niggas more than I see.
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As I call, I know you love to show off, but I never thought that you would take it this far.
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I know it's been a while, sweetheart, we hardly talk, I was doing my thing.
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I know I was fab, baby, hey, baby, late, late, you've been all on my brain.
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I think that is I
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No, Loki, yeah, I'm gonna find so hard It's gone, it's gone.
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I'm pinning it out.
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I'm coming in.
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It's all this place.
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Oh wait, here it is.
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Hit that house, they tell me is you with it, ya bitch.
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Home invasion was persuasive.
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From 9 to 5 I know it's vacant, ya bitch.
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Drink the living night like rappers do.
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Back when kind of rappers wasn't cool.
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I fucked Sherane and went to tell my bros.
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Then a Sherane and Let It Burn came on.
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Hot sauce all at night, I rhyming, ya bitch.
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The only thing we had to free our mind.
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Then freeze that verse, we'll need to dial a sign.
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You lookin' like an easy come up, ya bitch.
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A silver spoon, I know you come from ya bitch.
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They messin' a lifestyle that we never knew.
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Go at a Revin' for the Revin' Go.
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Hotta, dude.
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I have to take it on my house.
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I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up,
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I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up,
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I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up,
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I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up, I hit him up,
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I hit him up, I hit him up, I Nah, nah, nah, eight dollars might just make that lane switch, that's just how I fit.
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Nah, eight dollars might turn to a million then we all rich, that's just how I fit.
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Dreams are living life like rappers do, bump that newbie 40 after school.
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You know big ballin' with my homie.
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So they give you like $5 a new bitch and then they give you a man.
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They say your hood is a pot of gold and we go crash it when nobody's home.
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Trees is the perfect place for shading, that's just our feet.
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Nah.
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Nah.
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8 $ might just fuck your main bitch, that's just our feet.
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Nah.
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8 $ might say fuck the niggas that you game with, that's just our feet.
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Oh yo what the hell am I watching on this bridge?
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8 $ might just make that lane switch, that's just our feet.
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They're low, they're low.
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Your hand is like a rubber.
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*Mario plays
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Mario plays Mario plays Mario plays Mario plays Mario plays Mario plays *
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B2 speaking lesson is built on the video “BEST OF DEWIER 2024”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: Mario, bitch, plays. This video has 120 sentences and 1356 words to shadow. The speech runs for 14:26. The speaker talks slowly, about 94 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.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| rapper noun | /ˈɹæpɚ/ | The knocker of a door. |
| shhh | Elongated form of shh. | |
| thief noun | /ˈθiːf/ | One who carries out a theft. |
| messin noun | A mongrel dog; a cur. | |
| morgue noun | /moɹɡ/ | A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation, (now) particularly in legal and law enforcement contexts. |
| newbie noun | /ˈnjuːbi/ | A new user or participant; someone who is extremely new and inexperienced (to a game or activity). A beginner. |
| paparazzo noun | /ˌpɑ.pəˈɹɑt.soʊ/ | A freelance photographer who sells photographs of celebrities to the media, especially one who pursues celebrities and attempts to obtain candid photographs. |
| persuasive adjective | /pə(ɹ)ˈsweɪsɪv/ | Able to persuade; convincing. |
| rhyme noun | /ɹaɪm/ | Rhyming verse (poetic form). |
| endorse verb | /ɪnˈdoɹs/ | To express support or approval, especially officially or publicly; to give an endorsement. |
| stain noun | /steɪn/ | A discolored spot or area caused by spillage or other contact with certain fluids or substances. |
| confrontation noun | /ˌkɑn.fɹənˈteɪ.ʃən/ | The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face. |
| sweetheart noun | /ˈswiːtˌhɑːt/ | A person who is always very kind. |
| lick verb | /lɪk/ | To stroke with the tongue. |
| vacant adjective | /ˈveɪkənt/ | Not occupied; empty. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| come up verb | To emerge or become known, especially unexpectedly. |
| cut up verb | To cut upward. |
| find out verb | To discover, as by asking or investigating. |
| show off verb | To exhibit the best attributes of something. |
| sit down verb | To assume a sitting position from a standing position. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- I'll keep you in here.
- That's how you find out who you're dealing with.
- It's my percentage who I'm building with.
- Do you do you?
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 33 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, don't, ain't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: confrontation /ˌkɑn.fɹənˈteɪ.ʃən/, expectation /ˌɛk.spɛkˈteɪ.ʃən/, shade /ʃeɪd/
- Long words — get the stress right: paparazzo /ˌpɑ.pəˈɹɑt.soʊ/, confrontation /ˌkɑn.fɹənˈteɪ.ʃən/, expectation /ˌɛk.spɛkˈteɪ.ʃən/
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 rapper, shhh, thief.
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.