Shadowing Practice: go on a road trip with your friends. - Learn English Speaking with Video

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You wanna be like your father The older you get
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Your head's getting hotter Pick up the phone When he calls you
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You know he's alone He's preaching cause he loves you. Where have you been?
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It's currently 5 .56 in the morning.
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What up, Pax?
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What's up?
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You ready to do this?
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Yeah.
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We got a buddy.
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Morning.
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Morning.
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You ready?
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Let's go baby.
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Look how packed.
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Look how tough my bag is.
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Ready?
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You got it.
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Is that tough?
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Like a fridge dude.
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You got it.
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You got it.
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You got it.
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I don't even have my shoes on.
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I'm so excited.
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Hey Blake, where are we going?
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T -Town.
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I want to be in the Chumpy Boys video.
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Hi Jack!
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What's up Chumpy Boys?
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What do you call that?
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Water.
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That's a pig right there baby.
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My name is Dax Bonner.
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I used to do these trick shots in cod and now we do them in the T -tons baby.
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Let's go
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I can't be told, I can't be done It's better to feel the pain Than nothing at all
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The opposite of love's and evil So pay attention now
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I've been working for the man Every goddamn day I've been
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smoking with my friends to wash the nights away Catching up on the sleeps harder when I'm waking up next to me
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There's a girl from down the road, sending looks my way Frankly dear,
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I'm not quite sure what I'm supposed to say How can I say no when you're a thousand miles away?
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Wish I could roll the windows down.
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You're really in the titans bro.
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I don't know if I can put that foot on.
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Oh.
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Oh.
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Oh.
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Oh.
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Oh.
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Oh.
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Oh.
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Oh.
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Oh.
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Oh.
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Oh.
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I can't tell, Dax is the first time wearing a bandana.
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So cute, look at him.
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Aww, he's so cute!
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It's cold on the floor, cold on the floor This house has never been the same as before It's never felt warm,
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never felt warm There's something moving through the windows and walls I've seen it before,
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I've seen it before You left me living with a lingering soul How little you know, how little you know
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I used it once and I brought it 12 minutes in my pocket and I jumped in and fell out.
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No. Thanks bro, I'm on 9%.
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Where's Kev?
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East.
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Too soon.
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Too soon.
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Oh dang bro, look at all this.
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Should I get another, oh I'm addicted.
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Oh my god.
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The move.
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Okay, so take one of these, you mix it.
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You mean if you have to go to the bathroom?
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Yeah, bro, you mix a Jolly Rancher with your coconut berry And what is what what's got me?
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Oh, I'm not done and then You take that and it goes really well with the red berry.
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It's like fruit punch And then bro, you're gonna have a heart.
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Don't worry.
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There's healthiness to this.
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No, there's no. Yes, there is sugar -free over here and you grab a fruit punch body armor.
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Bro, that's not healthy.
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No, it is.
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Oh.
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But we're in the Cheetons, bro.
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We're in the Cheetons.
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So it cancels it out.
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Yeah, it's okay.
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It's okay.
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Chubby boys!
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Hey, Cam .Botville!
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Chubby boys!
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What's really...
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What's your name?
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I.. don't make it, right?
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Hey bro, whatcha doin'?
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What?
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Whatcha doin'?
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I've had a bath in like, four days bro.
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That's getting crazy.
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Dude, it's freaking beautiful.
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The water looks like Gatorade.
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I know.
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Like the good flaky.
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Like the good gatorade.
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Yeah.
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Glacier?
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Glacier freeze.
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Glacier freeze?
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Stop.
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Dax, do the trick.
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I was like, oh.
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You know what's wrong?
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Just like, oh.
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We just finished the hike, Dax.
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Mm -hmm.
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Bro, how was I?
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I can finally be on my phone again.
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Dax, that's what you were missing.
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Yeah.
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Dax left his phone in the car alright
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so boys dude yeah Tito's there's
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finally I can doom scroll yeah all right where are we going all you hey bye
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No, Dax, they don't know you.
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So much love, the kids are laughing in the sleep Swimming through their dreams into the morning So peaceful,
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all the stories that were told Lead them through the night back from their shadows
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I took the breath from my open mouth Never known how it broke me down I'm gonna go now and
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In circles somewhere else Shook the best Man it's raining
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It's raining What's up guys?
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We're 6th to the Tetons right now And we're setting up camp, come check it out
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Your tears are safe in me to swim And I hear storms calling you
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Thank you.
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Gold teeth and a curse for this town They're all in my mouth Only I don't know how They got out here
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Alabama, Arkansas, I do love my mom and pa, not the way that I do love you.
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Well, holy moly, me oh my, you're the apple of my eye.
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Girl, I never loved one like you.

Learn English Through a Fun Road Trip Adventure

This lesson lets you practice real-life English by following a group of friends as they start a road trip. You’ll pick up casual conversation skills, slang, and natural pronunciation—perfect for english speaking practice. The dialogue is upbeat and conversational, making it easy to connect with, whether you’re a beginner or looking to sound more fluent.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases to Master

  • "What up?" – A casual way to say "Hello" or "How are you?" (used with friends).
  • "Packed" – Describes something full (e.g., "My bag is packed" means it’s full of items).
  • "Tough" – Here, it means "sturdy" or "heavy" (like a "tough bag" that’s hard to carry).
  • "Catching up on sleep" – Trying to sleep more to make up for lost rest.
  • "Roll the windows down" – To lower car windows (common in road trip talk).

Practice Tips for Shadowing Success

The video’s tone is energetic and fast-paced, which is great for shadow speech practice. Start by listening to short clips (5-10 seconds) and repeating them immediately. Focus on matching the speakers’ excitement—notice how they stress words like "Let’s go baby!" or "I’m so excited." For tricky parts, slow the video down (most platforms let you adjust speed) and repeat until you nail the rhythm. This helps improve english pronunciation and makes you more comfortable with natural speech flow. Use this as your go-to shadowing site exercise—consistency is key! By mimicking the dialogue, you’ll learn to speak like a native in no time.

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.