Shadowing Practice: CORTIS (코르티스) 'FaSHioN' Official MV - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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My tee, 5 bucks My pants, 10,000 won My vision, billions Trillions like Bezos Dongmyo, Wassup Hongdae, Wassup I make them famous
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My tee, 5 bucks My pants, 10,000 won My vision, billions Trillions like Bezos Dongmyo, Wassup Hongdae, Wassup I make them famous
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I call that, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion My tee, 5 bucks My pants, 10,000 won
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Let’s get it, Let’s go Fashion, Fashion AN KEONHO, no matter what you say about my clothes I hold my ground The belt from my Fruits wish list Now on my waist Sorry my granny
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Why don’t you come lately Dear Dongmyo granny I mean I’m on a plane Finished the album in LA Came back looking fly back on my swag
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Foreign money talk, exchange rate daily up
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Thrift shop finds got me looking fresh
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Pull up boys, scraping away
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'Vintage Jesus' Dongmyo’s where we gather, like a seminar
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Hongdae’s where we gather, we set it off
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To the heart of Cheongdam-dong, spreading out Squad is on the way but we can’t wrap it up My tee, 5 bucks My pants, 10,000 won My vision, billions
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Trillions like Bezos Dongmyo, Wassup Hongdae, Wassup I make them famous I call that, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion
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Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion My tee, 5 bucks My pants, 10,000 won Let’s get it, Let’s go Fashion, Fashion Hearts pop pop out
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One look and cop cop Thrift shop master 30,000 won bomber Feel like rockstar It’s Met Gala time, Let’s go Top Designers, Hongdae got them inspired, Fashion
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Come and try Dongmyo life teaches me How to hone my energy Mosh Pit method definitely Learn it, learn it You better hurry and learn it From the graves of clothes we’re revived
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Vintage Jesus, came alive Dongmyo’s where we gather, like a seminar
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Hongdae’s where we gather, we set it off
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To the heart of Cheongdam-dong, spreading out
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Squad is on the way but we can’t wrap it up My tee, 5 bucks My pants, 10,000 won My vision, billions Trillions like Bezos Dongmyo, Wassup
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Hongdae, Wassup I make them famous I call that, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion
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Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion
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Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion Fashion, Fashion

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About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will practice improving your English speaking and listening skills by using the song "FaSHioN" by CORTIS. This energetic track introduces you to modern vocabulary related to fashion, lifestyle, and self-expression. As you engage with the lyrics, you will enhance your pronunciation and rhythm, making it easier for you to sound more natural in conversations. By focusing on the catchy phrases and repetitive elements, you'll develop confidence in using everyday English in relatable contexts.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • My tee, 5 bucks - A casual phrase referring to a T-shirt that costs $5
  • My pants, 10,000 won - Expresses the cost of pants in Korean currency
  • Fashion - A central theme of the song, representing style and trends
  • Vintage - Refers to older styles of clothing that are currently popular
  • Thrift shop - A store selling second-hand items, often at lower prices
  • Exchange rate - The value of one currency in relation to another
  • Gather - To come together, highlighting social gatherings in popular areas
  • Inspired - Motivated by ideas or trends, particularly in fashion

Practice Tips

To make the most of this lesson, consider using a shadowing app as you listen to the song. The rhythm and repetitive phrases are ideal for shadowing practice, helping you to mimic the flow of speech. Here’s how to proceed:

  • Start Slow: First, play the song at a reduced speed. This will help you catch every word and phrase clearly without feeling overwhelmed.
  • Focus on Phrasing: Notice how phrases are grouped in the lyrics. Try to replicate the speaker's rhythm and intonation. This is essential for effective shadow speak.
  • Use Repetition: Listen to each line multiple times before attempting to repeat it. This repetitive practice will help engrain the phrases in your memory.
  • Record Your Voice: After shadowing each line, record yourself speaking it. Listen back to compare with the original, noting areas for improvement.
  • Engage with the Visuals: If you're using a video version, pay attention to the visuals as they enhance contextual understanding, making it easier to relate language to real-life scenarios.

By implementing these strategies, you'll effectively learn English with YouTube and enhance your speaking abilities, while enjoying the dynamic world of contemporary music!

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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