Shadowing Practice: [ Bilingual ] Goodbye, Mom 1 / Learn Korean with Jadoo - Learn English Speaking with Video

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The End The End I don't know!
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Oh?
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Oh, my God!
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Oh, my God!
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I don't know!
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I don't know.
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You are a bit late at the house.
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You do not know what you want to do.
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What is the first thing?
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This is the first thing.
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You're going to eat with the pan.
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You can't eat this.
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You're going to make it with the pan.
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You're going to make it with the pan.
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I'm sorry, my mom.
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You don't know what I'm doing.
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I'm going to go upstairs.
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You're going to sit down for me.
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I'm going to go home.
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I'm going to eat this.
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What?
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There's nothing there.
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Let's go.
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What's wrong?
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Really?
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I am not sure.
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I'm sorry.
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I am sorry.
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I am sorry.
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I am sorry.
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I am sorry.
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Why?
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A?
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Come on.
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Wow.
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What?
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The dog's head.
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Go.
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It's a thing for her.
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Oh, no. You can't do anything!
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That's what you're doing!
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You're gonna do it!
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You're gonna do it!
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No!
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You're gonna do it!
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You're gonna do it!
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You're gonna do it!
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I'm gonna do it!
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See...
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Oh, my God!
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Your wife, come here!
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Ha ha ha!
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Let's go to the Super Bowl and get a bite.
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Don't let go!
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There's a lot of people who are living in the middle!
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Izzy, you're living in a way so hard.
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You're gonna have to fight and fight and fight.
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Hey, my friend!
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You know what I'm getting into it?
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You know, your mother is the first part of the planet, so you're willing to believe that you are going to be my mom.
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You know what I'm getting to teach you?
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Let me tell you what was your answer for!
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You know what I'm saying?
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What's your dream about?
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I'm always happy if you know what to join thing.
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But it's a good thing. For example?
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When I bought a new house, I bought a new house.
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They're all in the same place.
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What, like this?
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You guys, I bought a new house.
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Wow!
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I got a big deal.
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I got a clean house.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Oh?
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Mimi!
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Oh?
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I'll put your clothes on.
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A little bit!
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Oh, why are you?
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How's this?
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This is the only thing that I've been wearing.
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Why are you wearing a baby?
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Is it not?
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What?
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What?
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What are you doing?
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It's all the same.
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It's all the same.
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What are you doing?
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They're not going to get the same.
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They're not going to get the same.
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Why are they just like the same thing?
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Oh, you're a very good man.
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You're going to get the same.
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You're going to get the same.
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What?
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It's a good thing!
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What?
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What's that?
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What's that?
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How many people wear the same?
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You're all in trouble.
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You're all in trouble.
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Look at all.
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How much money is going to be done?
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Oh, there's a small hole in the hole.
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I'll have to get this to you.
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I don't want to get this to you.
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I'll give you money to me and you'll get me to get me to get me.
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But you're not going to get me to get me to get me.
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That's it!
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I'm going to get me to get me to get me.
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So I'm going to get me to get me to get me.
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Oh
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I I I I I I I I
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I I I I I I You can't eat
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it.
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I want to eat it.
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I want to eat it.
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I want to eat it.
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I want to eat it.
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I want to eat it.
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You're still young.
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Mimi and I was young, but I was only in high school.
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I was not a kid.
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You're a kid.
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I'm not even there.
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I don't know if I was going to die!
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What?
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What?
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Right?
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Right.
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I'm not going to die!
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I'll go to the end.
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I'll go and see it.
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I'll go and see it.
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I'll go and see it.
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I'll go and see it.
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Well, you're up.
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Yes, I've got you.
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What?
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I'm ready to say, so...
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...to say the truth.
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What's the reason for pizza and chicken one piece, I mean you're not a good mother.
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I don't see it anymore.
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No, you're not a bad guy.
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What kind of evidence is that the truth can be found?
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And I'm just a little one.
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You can't get it.
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I'll do that.
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You can't get it.
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I'll go to the bathroom. Where are you going?
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Are you going to go to the bathroom?
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You're going to be listening to the bathroom.
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Okay, let's sit down.
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I'm going to get it.
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I'm going to get it.
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I'm going to tell you the truth.
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Then, really?
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Hey, I'm going to be careful.
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I don't want to be careful.
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Well, I'm going to take a bite and take a bite.
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I'm going to take a bite.
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Oh, really?
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I'm going to play a lot.
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I'm still going to do this before.
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You understand?
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Yes.
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If my father is a real mother, then my mother is really who?
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I'm not going to be here.
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I'm going to be a real mother.
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Yes.
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You're right!
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Your father is...
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Ah!
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Hello?
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You're just a bit more...
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Oh, you're all about this, Dad.
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I'm sorry.
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You're a bit hungry.
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I'm just so hungry.
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I'm gonna take you all the way!
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I'm gonna take you all the time!
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Oh, I'm sorry.
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Oh, I'm sorry.
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But this guy is really...
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Oh?
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I'm going to get you.
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Oh, you're a guy.
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Oh, I'm sorry.
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Oh, yes, you're a man.
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Oh, it's been a few years ago.
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Oh, you're back to the house?
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Oh, yes, yes, yes.
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Yes?
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Why?
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I'm not sure what the hell is going on.
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I'm not sure what the hell is going on.
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I'm not sure what the hell is going on.
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What?
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Mom, I was young and I was really a big thing.
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Oh, it's a mess.
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You've been drinking a lot.
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Oh, you're not going to drink that much?
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I didn't think it was enough.
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Oh?
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Well, I'm going to get a little closer.
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I'll see you in a future.
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I'm not looking for a future.
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I'm going to see you in a future.
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Well, you're not going to be a good idea.
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But you can't give a good idea.
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Well, I think it's not enough.
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You don't have to do anything.
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So, you know, my wife...
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I don't know!
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I don't know that I'm sure!
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That's right, Mom!
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What?
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Where are you going to send me?
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I...
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I'm sorry!

Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This video has 224 sentences and 1104 words to shadow. The speech runs for 10:06. The speaker talks slowly, about 109 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 85% 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:

WordPronunciationMeaning
bite verb/baɪt/To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
hungry adjective/ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food.
pizza noun/ˈpi.tsə/A baked Italian dish of a thinly rolled bread crust typically topped before baking with tomato sauce, cheese, and other ingredients such as meat or vegetables.
cloth noun/klɒθ/A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. Sometimes…
upstairs adverb/ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/Up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level.
bathroom noun/ˈbæθˌɹum/A room containing a shower or bathtub, and (typically but not necessarily) a toilet.
hole noun/hoʊl/A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; a dent; a depression; a fissure.
careful adjective/ˈkɛɹfəl/Taking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
planet noun/ˈplænɪt/A body which is massive enough to be in hydrostatic equilibrium (generally resulting in being an ellipsoid) but not enough to attain nuclear fusion and, in IAU…
teach verb/ˈtiːt͡ʃ/To pass on knowledge to.
mess noun/mɛs/A thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation.
wear verb/wɛ(ə)ɹ/To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, perfume, etc.
drink verb/ˈdɹɪŋk/To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
trouble noun/ˈt͡ʃɹʌbəl/A distressing or dangerous situation.
join verb/ˈd͡ʒɔɪn/To connect or combine into one; to put together.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordMeaning
sit down verbTo assume a sitting position from a standing position.

Grammar in this video

The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:

StructureIn the video
Present perfect continuous have/has been + -ing — an action that started earlier and is still going onI've been wearing · You've been drinking
Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does itbe done · can be found
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around nowI'm doing · you're doing · are living
Future with “going to” be going to + verb — a plan or something you can see comingYou're going to eat · You're going to make · I'm going to go

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 123 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, you're, don't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

  • The “th” sounds: cloth /klɒθ/, bathroom /ˈbæθˌɹum/

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like bite, hungry, pizza.

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.

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