Shadowing Practice: ENGLISH SPEECH | DONALD TRUMP: Victory Speech 2024 (English Subtitles) - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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In today's video, we bring you Donald Trump's 2024 election night victory speech from West Palm Beach, Florida.
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In today's video, we bring you Donald Trump's 2024 election night victory speech from West Palm Beach, Florida.
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Trump reflects on the achievements of his movement and outlines his vision for a strong,
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united and prosperous America.
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He addresses his supporters with messages of commitment,
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resilience and optimism, promising to restore America's greatness.
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Watch as he delivers a powerful speech about America's future and the values that bind its people together.
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USA!
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USA!
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USA!
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USA!
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Well, I want to thank you all very much.
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This is great.
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These are our friends.
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We have thousands of friends on this incredible movement.
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This was a movement like nobody's ever seen before.
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And, frankly, this was, I believe,
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the greatest political movement of all time there's never been anything like this in this country and maybe beyond.
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And now it's going to reach a new level of importance because we're going to help our country heal.
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We're going to help our country heal.
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We have a country that needs help and it needs help very badly.
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We're going to fix our borders.
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We're going to fix everything about our country.
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We made history for a reason tonight,
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and the reason is going to be just that.
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We overcame obstacles that nobody thought possible,
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and it is now clear that we've achieved the most incredible political thing.
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Look what happened.
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Is this crazy?
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But it's a political victory that our country has never seen before, nothing like this.
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I want to thank the American people for the extraordinary honor of being elected.
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You're 47th president and you're 45th president.
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And to every citizen, I will fight for you,
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for your family, and your future.
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Every single day, I will be fighting for you.
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And with every breath in my body,
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I will not rest until we have delivered the strong,
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safe and prosperous america that our children deserve and
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that you deserve this will truly be the golden age of america that's what we have for now
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this is a magnificent victory for the american people that will allow us to make america great again
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And in addition to having won the battleground states of North Carolina,
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I love these places, Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.
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We are now winning in Michigan,
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Arizona, Nevada, and Alaska, which would result in us carrying at least 315 electoral votes, but...
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But it's much easier doing what the networks did or whoever called it,
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because there was no other path.
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There was no other path to victory.
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We also have won the popular vote.
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That was great.
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USA!
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USA!
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USA!
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USA!
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USA!
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USA!
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USA!
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USA!
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USA!
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USA!
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Thank you very much.
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Winning the popular vote was very nice,
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very nice, I will tell you.
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It's a great feeling of love.
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We have a great feeling of love in this very large room with unbelievable people standing by my side.
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These people have been incredible.
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They've made the journey with me,
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and we're gonna make you very happy.
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We're gonna make you very proud of your vote.
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I hope that you're gonna be looking back someday and say
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that was one of the truly for the American people that will allow us to make America great again.
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Oh, we're gonna do it.
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This campaign has been so historic in so many ways.
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We've built the biggest, the broadest, the most unified coalition.
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They've never seen anything like it in all of American history they've never seen it a young
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and old men and women rural and urban
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and we had them all helping us tonight
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when you think I mean I was looking at it I
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was watching it they had some great analysis of the people
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that voted for us nobody's ever seen anything like that it came from they came from all quarters Union non-union,
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African-American, Hispanic-American, Asian-American, Arab-American, Muslim-American.
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We had everybody and it was beautiful.
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It was a historic realignment,
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uniting citizens of all backgrounds around a common core of common sense.
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You know, we're the party of common sense.
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We want to have borders.
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We want to have security.
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We want to have things be good, safe.
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We want great education.
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We want a strong and powerful military,
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and ideally, we don't have to use it.
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You know, we had no wars.
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Four years, we had no wars, except we defeated ISIS.
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We defeated ISIS in record time,
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but we had no wars.
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They said, he will start a war.
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I'm not going to start a war.
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I'm going to stop wars.
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But this is also a massive victory for democracy and for freedom.
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Together we're going to unlock America's glorious destiny going to achieve the most incredible future for our people.
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Yesterday as I stood at my last stop on the campaign trail,
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I'll never be doing a rally again.
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Can you believe it?
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I think we've done 900 rallies approximately from the, can you imagine?
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900, 901 something, a lot of rallies.
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And it was sad.
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Everybody was sad.
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Many people I said this is our last rally
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but now we're going on to something that's far more important
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because the rallies were used for us to put be put
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in this position where we can really help our country that's
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what we're going to do we're gonna make our country better than it ever has been
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and I said that many people have told me that God spared my life for a reason
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And that reason was to save our country and to restore America to greatness.
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And now we are going to fulfill that mission together.
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We're going to fulfill that mission.
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The task before us will not be easy,
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but I will bring every ounce of energy,
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spirit, and fight that I have in my soul to the job that you've entrusted to me.
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This is a great job.
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There's no job like this.
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This is the most important job in the world.
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Just as I did in my first term,
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we had a great first term,
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a great, great first term.
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I will govern by a simple motto.
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Promises made, promises kept.
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We're going to keep our promises.
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Nothing will stop me from keeping my word to you, the people.
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We will make America safe,
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strong, prosperous, powerful, and free again.
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And I'm asking every citizen all across our land to join me in this noble and righteous endeavor.
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That's what it is.
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It's time to put the divisions of the past four years behind us.
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It's time to unite.
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And we're going to try,
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we're going to try, we have to try,
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and it's going to happen.
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Success will bring us together.
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I've seen that.
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I've seen that.
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I saw that in the first term when we became more and more successful.
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People started coming together.
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Success is going to bring us together,
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and we are going to start by all putting America first.
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We have to put our country first for at least a period of time.
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We have to fix it.
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Because together, we can truly make America great again for all Americans.
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So I want to just tell you what a great honor this is.
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I want to thank you.
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I will not let you down.
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America's future will be bigger,
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better, bolder, richer, safer and stronger than it has ever been before.
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God bless you and God bless America.
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Thank you very much.
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Thank you.
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Thank you very much.
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Thanks for your support!

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About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will practice your English speaking skills by focusing on a powerful political speech delivered by Donald Trump during his 2024 election night victory. You will engage with the emotional and motivational language used, which reflects key values of leadership, commitment, and national pride. By practicing this speech, you will not only improve your pronunciation but also enhance your understanding of the nuances in spoken English. This powerful example will help you articulate your thoughts more effectively and expressively.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • commitment - a promise or pledge to do something
  • resilience - the ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness
  • prosperous - successful in material terms; flourishing financially
  • political movement - a collective effort by a group to achieve a particular political goal
  • heal - to recover from injury or distress
  • overcame obstacles - successfully dealt with challenges or difficulties
  • electoral votes - votes cast by members of the electoral college in an election
  • popular vote - the total number of votes cast by the public in an election

Practice Tips

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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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