Shadowing Practice: Euphoria S2x04 | Cassie says she is crazier. - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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But you knew I had feelings for Maddie.
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But you knew I had feelings for Maddie.
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But I didn't know you were gonna get back together with her.
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How many times do I have to tell you that we're not back together?
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Right, you just hung out and talked about love.
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Jesus fucking Christ.
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If I would have known you were gonna get back together, I wouldn't have done this.
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That's a lie.
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It's not a lie.
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You have this image of yourself that's so fucking sweet and innocent.
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But it's bullshit.
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If you were a fucking sweet person, you wouldn't have fucked your best friend's boyfriend.
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You two are broken up.
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That is a comfort to nobody but you.
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I can't do this.
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What, you wanna go tell Maddie?
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Maybe I will.
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You're afraid that I'm still in love with Maddie, so you're gonna do whatever the fuck it takes to destroy that.
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This isn't about being a fucking good person, Cassie, or being a fucking good friend.
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This is about you getting what you want.
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You can fucking leave or you can get into bed.
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It's up to you.
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You know what you don't realize, Nate?
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Is I don't care what happens to me.
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I don't care how angry Maddie gets.
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You two shouldn't be together.
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You're toxic.
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How would you know?
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Because she's my best friend, and I'm in a relationship with you.
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She's not good for you, you're not good for her and I will do everything I can to prevent it.
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Maddie that's literally fucking insane.
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Maddie, Cassie, I- See?
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This is what I'm talking about.
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Maddie because we're talking about how fucking crazy Maddie is which you can't seem to fucking comprehend.
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No, what you don't understand Nate is I am crazier.
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That's not something to be fucking proud of Cassie!
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No. But it is something you should be scared of.
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What the fuck?
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What the fuck?
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You can't fucking blackmail me into a relationship with you.
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Blackmail means you don't have choices.
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But in reality you do have choices.
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You just have to own up to the consequences of them.
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That is the literal fucking definition of blackmail.
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If you don't do this, I'm gonna do that.
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It's blackmail!
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I don't care!
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It doesn't change anything!
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It's fucked up!
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You know what's fucked up, Nate?
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You telling me that you love me and then going and being in a relationship with my best friend.
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What the fuck?
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What the fuck is wrong with you?
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What the fuck is wrong with you?
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Okay.
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Bye.
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Cassie, stop.
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I love you.

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Context & Background

This transcript is a dialogue from the hit series "Euphoria," highlighting the emotional turmoil between two characters, Cassie and Nate. In this intense exchange, themes of friendship, betrayal, and self-awareness emerge as Cassie confronts Nate about his relationship with her best friend, Maddie. This kind of conversation captures not only the complexities of teenage relationships but also provides a rich context for language learners. Engaging with such dialogues can significantly enhance understanding of emotional expression and conversational nuances in English.

Top 5 Phrases for Daily Communication

  • "I didn't know you were gonna get back together." - A way to express surprise about someone's relationship status.
  • "You have this image of yourself that’s so sweet and innocent." - A statement that challenges someone's self-perception.
  • "It's not a lie." - A concise way to assert the truth of a statement.
  • "You can leave or you can get into bed." - An example of offering choices, albeit in a dramatic manner.
  • "You have to own up to the consequences." - A reminder of personal responsibility in decisions.

Step-by-step Shadowing Guide

To effectively learn English with YouTube, especially with a complex dialogue like this one, try the following shadowing technique:

  1. Watch the Scene: Familiarize yourself with the context. Watch the scene without taking notes to grasp the emotions and body language.
  2. Listen and Read: Re-watch the scene with subtitles. While doing so, read along to understand the nuances better.
  3. Break It Down: Choose a short section of the dialogue. Focus on just a few sentences for your initial practice.
  4. Shadow Speech: Using a shadowing app or simply pausing the video, repeat what the speakers say immediately after them. Pay attention to intonation, stress, and pronunciation.
  5. Record Yourself: Utilize a shadowing site to record your voice. Compare it to the original audio, focusing on pronunciation and rhythm.

This method will not only help improve your English pronunciation but also develop your ability to understand and convey complex emotions in conversation. Remember that practice and repetition are key to success in mastering a new language. By immersing yourself in dialogues from shows like "Euphoria," you'll gain confidence in speaking English in real-life situations.

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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