Shadowing Practice: Escapism. - RAYE ft. 070 Shake [Vietsub + Lyrics] - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Sleezing and teasing, I'm sitting on him
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All of my diamonds are dripping on him I met him at the bar, it was twelve or something I ordered two more wines,
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cause tonight I want him A little context if you care to listen I find myself in a shit position
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The man that I love sat me down last night
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And he told me that it's over Done decision
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And I don't wanna feel how my heart is ripping
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In fact, I don't wanna feel so I'll stick to sipping
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And I'm out on the town with a simple mission
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In my little black dress and this shit is sitting
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Just a heart broke bitch, high heel six inch
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In the back of the nightcloth, sipping champagne I don't trust any of these bitches I'm with In the back of the taxi,
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sniffing cocaine Drunk calls, drunk texts, drunk tears, drunk sex I was looking for a man who was on the same page
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Now back to the intro, back to the bar, to the Bentley To the hotel, to my own way
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Cause I don't wanna feel
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How I did last night I don't wanna feel
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How I did last night
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Doctor, doctor, anything please
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Doctor, doctor, have mercy on me
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Take this pain away
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Yes, give me my symptoms, doctor I don't wanna feel Toke this joint, how I'm blowing this thing
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Back to my ways like 2019 24 hours since my ex did that I got a new man on me, it's about to get sweaty
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Last night really was the cherry on the cape
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And some dark days lately and I'm finding it crippling
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Excuse my state, I'm as high as your hopes
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That you'll make it to my bed, get me hot and sizzling
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If I take a step back to see the glass half full
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At least it's the Prada two -piece that I'm tricking in And I'm already acting like a dick,
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now me So you might as well stick it away
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Just a heartbroke, bitch, high heels, six inch And the fact
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that the nightclub's sipping champagne I don't trust any of these bitches I'm with In the back of the taxi, sniffing cocaine Drunk calls, drunk texts,
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drunk tears, drunk sex I was looking for a man who was on the same page Flashback to the intro,
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back to the bar, to the Bentley To the hotel, to my old place
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Cause I don't wanna feel how I did last night I don't wanna feel how I did last night
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Anything please Do -do -do -do -do
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Mercy on me, take this pain away
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Girls, give me my symptoms, doctor I don't wanna feel What?
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Yes, I don't wanna feel
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Like I felt last night I don't wanna feel
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Like I felt last night
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You're a piece of the things you can't change
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If you're naked, then I leave
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If mine's naked, then I can't leave
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How to reach, how to touch I don't feel no way
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So stuck, so what?
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Street spot where they go both ways
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So, you're wrong
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You should never escape
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Just let it set in the days
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Lost, give me my symptoms, though though I don't wanna feel
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I don't wanna feel I want that last night I don't wanna feel I don't wanna feel I don't wanna feel
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And is it please, love the dust and have mercy on me
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You're asking me my symptoms,
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don't, don't find me to see you Go!
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Go!
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Go!
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Go!
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Go!
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Go!
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Go!
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Go!
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Go!
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Go!
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Go!
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Go!
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Go!
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I regret my heart other than this four -foot kick drum pounding on my head.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This speaking lesson is built on the video “Escapism. - RAYE ft. 070 Shake”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: drunk, doctor, symptoms, sipping, mercy. This video has 66 sentences and 614 words to shadow. The speech runs for 4:15. The speaker talks at a steady 145 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. Only 81% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.

Key vocabulary in this video

15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
symptom noun/ˈsɪm(p)təm/A perceived change in some function, sensation or appearance of a person that indicates a disease or disorder, such as fever, headache or rash; strictly, a…
mercy noun/ˈmɝsi/Relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another.
sip verb/sɪp/To drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time.
naked adjective/ˈneɪkɪd/Bare, not covered by clothing.
tear verb/tɛɹ/To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
taxi noun/ˈtæksi/A vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, particularly one with an automated meter to calculate the fare.
cocaine noun/koʊˈkeɪn/An addictive drug derived from coca (Erythroxylum) or prepared synthetically, used sometimes medicinally as a local anesthetic and, often illegally, as a…
champagne noun/ʃæmˈpeɪn/A sparkling white wine made from a blend of grapes, especially Chardonnay and pinot, produced in Champagne, France, by the méthode champenoise.
heel noun/hil/The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.
intro noun/ˈɪntɹoʊ/An introduction.
trick noun/ˈtɹɪk/Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
diamond noun/ˈdaɪ.ə.mənd/A glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron.
dust noun/dʌst/Fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber…
lately adverb/ˈleɪt.li/Recently; not long ago; of late; not long since.
regret verb/ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.

Grammar in this video

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

StructureIn the video
Relative clauses who / which + clause — extra information about a person or thingman who was
Past continuous was/were + -ing — an action in progress at a moment in the pastwas looking
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around nowI'm sitting · are dripping · is ripping
Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or predictionI'll stick · you'll make

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 52 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, wanna, I'm. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

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 symptom, mercy, sip.

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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