Shadowing Practice: Extra 4. Bölüm - İngilizce AltYazılı Dizi - Learn English Speaking with Video
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This is the story of two girls who share a flat in London.
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They have a visitor from Argentina who speaks only a little English.
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What the girls don't know, but Nick does, is that
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Hector is very, very rich.
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Does Hector like Bridget?
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Does Bridget like Hector?
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And who does Nick like?
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Stand by for Extra.
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The End 30.
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Where's the fire?
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It's the smoke detector.
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I know that.
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Where's the broom?
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Oh good, it stopped.
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I think this was the problem.
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Anyone for very hard -boiled eggs?
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Nick?
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Huh?
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Are they your eggs?
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Huh?
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I thought so.
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What on earth are you doing?
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Are you crazy?
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Oh, are my eggs ready?
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Oh.
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Oh, your eggs, Hector.
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Hector's eggs, Bridget.
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Is he crazy?
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Hector, the eggs are, um, ruined.
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Perhaps some cornflakes instead.
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Thank you, Bridget.
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Perhaps some cornflakes instead.
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What are you doing on our computer? anyway.
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Nothing.
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Let's just say, Gov, one day you'll say
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Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp, Nick from next door the coolest stuntman in the world
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a stuntman
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I got the job on the internet well nearly I'm waiting for confirmation how exciting the coolest stuntman in the world
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on a moped right
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on a Harley Davidson actually films those stars
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that money oh oh have you seen Karina's dress in the magazine I'd love to have a dress like that
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Mmm, me too.
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It would really suit me.
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How much is it?
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Oh, let's see.
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Um...
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How much?
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I'm a student.
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It's too expensive for me.
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I've got a job and it's too expensive for me.
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We need more money.
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Money?
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Bridget, Annie, I have something to tell you.
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Hector, don't.
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It's a secret.
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The Romero family.
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One of the richest families in Argentina.
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Keep it a secret.
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Shh.
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Huh?
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Shh.
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What's her secret?
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You have been very kind.
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Yes, Hector.
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I'm sure Bridget and Annie have a little money.
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Shnick.
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So, I want to...
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I want to give you some money.
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Yes? So, I am going...
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to look for a job oh, well, that's a great idea,
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Hector great yeah, we can look for a job on the internet, can't we?
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okay, here we are job vacancies let's see oh, there's a job in a laundrette
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Hector No. And there's a job as a gardener.
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My plant!
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No. And here's a job as a cook.
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No. Wait a minute.
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Look at this.
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A waiter!
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What a great idea!
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Yes!
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Ooh, I love good -looking waiters!
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Did you say good -looking?
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Here I am.
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What about Hector as a waiter?
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A waiter?
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Yeah, you know.
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Oh, but I don't know how.
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Don't worry, I will teach you.
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Hello.
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Howard!
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How are you?
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Oh, thank you, Howard.
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Me?
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Dinner tonight.
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Seven o 'clock at the Singing Parrot Cafe.
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OK, Howard.
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Bye, Howard. That was Howard.
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No. No. He's invited me to dinner tonight because he wants to talk to me about a new job.
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Who is Howard?
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Bridget's boss.
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He is so rich, he's so clever, and he wants to see me.
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He might offer me a promotion.
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What shall I wear?
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I have nothing to wear.
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No. Wrong.
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Huh.
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So, last season.
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Bet Howard can't ride a motorbike.
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Nope.
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I hope he does give Bridget promotion.
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Although, I have heard Howard has a nickname.
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What was I thinking?
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What?
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The octopus.
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The octopus?
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The octopus?
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Oh, the octopus!
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Is he meeting her alone?
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Yes.
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No!
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No!
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Bridget needs help.
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We must stop her.
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I have an idea Why?
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Don't you eat here?
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No Yes, then we can both talk to your boss about your new job We're here?
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No No way I could cook for you
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Definitely not, no. And I could be your waiter.
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I want to be your waiter.
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Yeah, OK, then.
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But be serious.
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Well, don't worry.
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We will help you get your promotion.
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Leave it!
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Two outs.
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Nadia, Hector wants a job.
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I am going to look for a job.
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But it's difficult.
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What can he do?
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He can't work in a launderette, and he can't work as a gardener.
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My plant!
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Hmm, he can't work as a cook.
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But then we saw the job for Hector, a waiter.
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A waiter?
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Yeah, you know.
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And Bridget's boss, Howard, wants to take her out for dinner tonight.
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I wonder why.
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OK, Hector, you are the waiter, so you must set the table.
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Yes, I have set the table.
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But there is one problem.
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A problem?
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The table is too small.
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The table is too small?
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Yes.
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Look.
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Hector, this is set for 12 courses.
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Dinner at home is always like this.
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Oh, yes.
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You are a million...
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You are a millionaire.
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This is just a little dinner for Bridget's boss.
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OK?
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OK.
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OK.
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I am the customer.
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Where would you like to sit?
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Hmm.
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Here.
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Oh, I...
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The bill.
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Not yet.
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The menu first.
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Oh, sorry.
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The menu.
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Forget the menu.
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What have you got today? To eat. To eat?
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Today, as dish of the day, I have a delicious hot cat.
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A hot cat?
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That's a hot dog.
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A hot cat hot dog!
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A hot cat hot dog!
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Oh, no. Oh!
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How's it going?
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Great.
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Nick is a good teacher.
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Let's see.
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Uh -uh.
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Hector's cafe is now closed.
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I'll get it.
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Delivery.
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Miss Evans and Miss Taylor.
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Thank you.
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Bridget, look!
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A lovely Annie from H.
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For beautiful Bridget from H.
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Who is H?
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It must be Howard.
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What is it?
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Bridget!
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Look!
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It's Karina's dress!
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But how did he guess?
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Oh, he's a clever man.
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Anyway, it's not Karina's dress now.
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It's Bridget's dress.
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Oh, thank you, Howard.
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Oh, Bridget, isn't your boss kind?
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But why did he buy me one?
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Oh, I've told him all about you.
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Chrissie, Howard, my boss, is coming to dinner.
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Me?
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Dinner.
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Tonight.
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He wants to talk to me about a new job.
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I'm so excited.
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He's so clever and he wants to see me.
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He even sent me a dress.
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Thank you, Howard.
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His nickname is the octopus.
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The octopus.
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Anyway, Hector and I will prepare and serve a good dinner this evening.
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We will help you get your promotion.
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Wow!
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OK, Nick?
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Yeah.
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Hot.
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The soup.
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Hot.
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Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
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The soup is hot.
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Thank you, Hector.
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He's here.
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Good evening, Howard.
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Oh, Bridget.
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My princess.
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Please, come in.
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Bridget, you look divine.
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And this must be Annie.
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Are you sisters?
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Such beauty.
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The dresses are exquisite.
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Oh, thank you.
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Don't thank me.
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It's a privilege.
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Oh, and this, of course, is Nick.
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Hi. And this is Hector.
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He's from Argentina.
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Hello.
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Argentina.
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Do you have a cow?
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Two million.
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What?
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My parents own two million cows.
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Yes, thank you, Hector.
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Hector's English is a little...
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Weird.
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Never mind, Hector. So breaches.
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What a beautiful apartment for a beautiful lady.
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Dinner is served.
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Hector, go on.
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Today we have sick pea soup.
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Mmm, sick pea soup.
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My favorite.
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Chick pea, chick pea.
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Chick pea soup.
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This guy's great.
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Where did you find him?
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Sick pea soup.
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Mind you, it does look like...
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Sorry, Nick.
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Main course.
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Teeth casserole.
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Teeth casserole?
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Beef.
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Beef.
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Sorry.
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Beef casserole.
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I bet the beef is as hard as teeth.
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At dinner with bites.
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Sorry, Nick.
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So, Bridget, you would like a better job?
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Well, Howard, I...
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Are you willing to work harder, huh?
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You stupid idiot!
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Sorry, huh?
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And, Bridget, with your good looks.
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What a creep.
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Hey, it's cold.
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Hector, I want hot coffee.
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He wants hot coffee.
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Then he will have hot coffee.
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So, by the age of 20, I had 50 people working for me.
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Fascinating.
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My father said, if you want more money, you must work hard.
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You have boys on me.
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You fool, you stupid boy.
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Stupid?
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Don't you dare talk to my friend
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Hector like that.
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Or what is he?
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Is your boyfriend or something?
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He is...
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a kind and clever and lovely man, which is something that you will never, ever be.
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So you can keep your job, you creep!
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And we'll send you back the dresses.
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What dresses?
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These dresses, the ones you bought Annie and me.
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I did not buy those dresses.
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I will not spend money on you.
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Goodbye, Howard.
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You've lost your job.
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Well, too late.
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I quit.
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Howard said he did not buy the dresses.
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So who did?
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If H isn't for Howard, then H is for Hector.
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You?
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But why did you buy the dresses?
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To say thank you.
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But they're so expensive.
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Where did you get the money?
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I found it.
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Well, these expensive dresses must go back to the shop.
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Yes, they must. But not until tomorrow.
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That's right!
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Let's go clubbing!
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Come on, Nick!
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Hector!
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See you later, boys!
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Hector, You are a true, true friend.
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Money is not everything.
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So, what did you buy me?
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What do you think?
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I love you.
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I love you.
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One moment.
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You didn't buy me a bike.
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You didn't buy me a bike.
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You didn't buy me a bike.
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Okay.
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Thanks, Hector.
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It's really, really...
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It's okay, Nick.
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Hop on.
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I'll give you a lift.
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So, do you still want to be a waiter?
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No. I want to be like you, Nick.
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A stuntman!
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Next time in Extra.
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Nick gets a job on TV.
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Annie loves watching TV. And why does
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Hector want to learn to cook?
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Extra 4. Bölüm - İngilizce AltYazılı Dizi”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: Hector, Howard, Bridget, Nick, hot. This video has 354 sentences and 1568 words to shadow. The speech runs for 23:46. The speaker talks slowly, about 66 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. Only 78% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding. 74 of its 354 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| waiter noun | /ˈweɪ̯təː/ | A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar. |
| egg noun | /ɛɡ/ | An approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, insects, reptiles, and other animals, often housing an embryo within a membrane or shell… |
| soup noun | /sup/ | Any of various dishes commonly made by combining liquids, such as water or stock, with other ingredients, such as meat and vegetables, that contribute the food… |
| promotion noun | /pɹəˈmoʊʃn̩/ | An advancement in rank or position. |
| beef noun | /bif/ | The meat from cattle or other bovines; especially, that from adults. |
| clever adjective | /ˈklɛv.ɚ/ | Nimble with hands or body; dexterous; skillful; adept. |
| menu noun | /ˈmɛn.juː/ | The details of the food to be served at a banquet; a bill of fare. |
| chick noun | /t͡ʃɪk/ | A young bird. |
| nickname noun | /ˈnɪkneɪm/ | A familiar, invented name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing, often based on some noteworthy characteristic. |
| creep verb | /kɹiːp/ | To move slowly with the abdomen close to the ground. |
| clock noun | /klɑk/ | A chronometer, an instrument that measures time, particularly the time of day. |
| delicious adjective | /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/ | Pleasing to the sense of taste; tasty. |
| bite verb | /baɪt/ | To cut into something by clamping the teeth. |
| dare verb | /dɛ(ə)ɹ/ | To have enough courage (to do something). |
| ruin noun | /ˈɹuː.ɪn/ | The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| go back to verb | To stem from; to originate in. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- What on earth are you doing?
- What are you doing on our computer?
- Did you say good -looking?
- Don't you eat here?
- Where would you like to sit?
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters now | have been · have heard · have set |
| Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does it | is set · is now closed · is served |
| Superlatives the -est / the most … — the top or bottom of a group | the coolest · the richest |
| Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or prediction | you'll say · will teach · will help |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 33 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, can't, I'm. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: promotion /pɹəˈmoʊʃn̩/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/, dish /dɪʃ/, confirmation /ˌkɑn.fəɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/
- Long words — get the stress right: confirmation /ˌkɑn.fəɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/, millionaire /ˌmɪl.i.əˈnɛə(ɹ)/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like waiter, egg, soup.
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.