Shadowing Practice: Death Note Scene [ENG DUB] (Spoilers!) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Thank you.
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Uh, so...
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If you don't mind my asking, why do you keep checking your watch?
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Oh.
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Well...
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I guess it's because... Because I'm Kira.
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Huh?
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- Thank you.
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What's the matter?
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There's something I have to do.
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Hmm.
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My father's cell phone might be available now.
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Do you want to see if you can talk to him?
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No, thank you.
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I have nothing to say to him.
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you Then goodbye.
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Naomi Misura you you #

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "Death Note Scene [ENG DUB] (Spoilers!)" using the Shadowing technique — a method originally developed for professional interpreter training.

Focus on sounding like the speaker — not just repeating words. With 15–30 minutes of daily practice, you'll build real-world speaking confidence.

Grammar in this video

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

StructureIn the video
Possibility with “might / may” might/may + verb — something that is possible but not certainmight be
Verb + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — verbs that are followed by the -ing formkeep checking
Obligation: must / have to / need to saying that something is necessaryhave to do

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.

Shadowing technique: read the full step-by-step guide →