Shadowing Practice: Hermione Granger's Best Moments - Learn English Speaking with Video
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- Thank you.
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- Oh, my God.
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Harry!
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Hagrid!
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Hello, Hermione.
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It's so good to see you.
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Well, it's great to see you too.
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What did you do to your glasses?
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- - Okay, let's prepare it.
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- Thank you.
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I definitely need to remember that one.
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Quick let's hide through that door Locked that's it.
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We're done for over oh Alohomora!
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Get in!
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- - Alohomora!
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Standard Book of Spells, Chapter 7.
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You're okay?
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Yeah, yeah, I'm fine.
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He's not relaxing, is he?
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Apparently not.
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I've got to do something.
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What?
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I remember reading something in Herbology.
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Um...
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Devil's Snare, Devil's Snare.
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It's deadly fun.
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But we'll sulk in the sun, that's it!
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Devil's snare hates sunlight! Who was her then?
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Ron, you okay?
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Yeah, okay.
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Woo!
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Lucky we didn't panic.
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Lucky Hermione pays attention in her Bologry.
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I'll ask you three to just nip the rest of them back into their cage.
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What do we do now?
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- Thank you.
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Harry Potter has called the snitch!
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Gryffindor wins!
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Finite incantatum!
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Come on Hermione!
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Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Do you mind me trying?
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Ah!
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- Yeah.
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- Yeah.
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The Grimm.
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Possibly.
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Thank you.
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My dear.
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From the first moment you stepped foot in my class, I sensed that you did not possess the proper spirit for the noble art of divination.
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No, you see, you may be young in years, but the heart that beats beneath your bosom is as shrivelled as an old man's.
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Your soul as dry as the pages of the books to which you so desperately cleave. Have I said something?
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It just got worse.
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I can keep the hippogriff's head.
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I think I'll donate it to the Gryffindor Come on, you wicked.
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Oh, that's the thing you're rich.
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Look who's here.
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Ah, come to see the show.
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You.
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You foul and loads of them evil little cockroaches.
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Hermione, no. He's not worth it.
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- - - Thank you.
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Oh That felt good.
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Not good.
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Brilliant.
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Mom, father!
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I'm going to go.
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Ronald would like me to tell you.
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That Seamus told him that's Dean was told by Pervati that Hagrid's looking for you.
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Is that right?
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Well...
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What?
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Uh...
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Um...
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Thank you.
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Please don't do this.
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Dean was...
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told by Pervati that Please don't ask me to say it again.
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Hagrid's looking for you.
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Well, you can tell Ronald-- I'm not an owl!
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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- Fuck.
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What are you doing?
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Saving your life!
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Thanks.
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Right, now he's coming for us.
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Yeah, I didn't think about that.
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Run!
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Amen.
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It looks beautiful.
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Yes, it does.
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He's completely harmless just like I said.
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A little high spirit in his all.
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Robbie, that is not polite!
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I could do something!
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We talked about this, you do not grab, do you?
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That's your new friend.
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He's your money.
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Grappy!
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- Grow up!
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Put me down!
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Now!
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Okay.
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Okay.
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- I'm not.
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You're alright.
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- Thank you.
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Fine.
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Just needs a firm hand is all.
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I think you've got an admirer.
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You just stay away from her, alright?
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- Yeah.
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- - Yeah.
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Thank you.
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I'm sorry.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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He's a perfect liberty to kiss him however he likes.
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I really couldn't care less.
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Was I under the impression he and I would be attending Slughorn's Christmas party together?
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Yes.
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Thank you.
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Now, given the circumstances, I've had to make other arrangements. Have you?
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Yes, why?
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Well, I just thought, seeing as neither of us can go with who we'd really like to, we should go together as friends.
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Why didn't I think of that?
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Who are you going with?
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- Um, it's a surprise.
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Anyway, it's you we've got to worry about.
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You can't just take anyone.
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See that girl over there?
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That's from Milda Vane.
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Apparently she's trying to smuggle you a love potion.
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Really?
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Hey!
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She's only interested in you because she thinks you're the chosen one.
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But I am the chosen one.
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OK, sorry.
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kidding I'm blind, but now I see.
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Have you left a seat for me?
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Is that such a stretch of imagination?
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The train you take away from me was held in chains, but now I'm free from hanging in there.
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Don't you see?
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This process of a little imagination.
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That goes to the kingdom where we're happy more, where our happiness is beyond my wildest expectation.
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About This Lesson
In this lesson, learners will practice listening and speaking skills through engaging moments featuring one of the most iconic characters in literature, Hermione Granger. You will focus on the shadowspeak technique, which is an effective way to enhance English pronunciation and fluency. By mimicking the tone, pace, and diction of the characters in the video, you will gain valuable insight into natural speech patterns. This exercise not only helps with pronunciation but also aids in comprehending colloquial expressions and expanding your vocabulary.
Key Vocabulary & Phrases
- Alohomora! - A spell used for unlocking doors.
- Devil's Snare - A magical plant that can ensnare those who touch it.
- Thank you - A common expression of gratitude.
- Lucky - Fortunate; having good luck.
- Okay - An expression of agreement or confirmation.
- Standard Book of Spells - Reference material in wizardry.
- Gryffindor wins! - A celebration of victory, specifically in a wizarding game.
- My dear - A phrase expressing familiarity or affection.
Practice Tips
To make the most of this shadowspeak practice, consider the following tips:
- Start Slow: Begin by watching the video at a slower speed. This will help you catch every word and intonation, making it easier to replicate the sounds accurately.
- Use Repetition: Play short clips multiple times, pausing after each line to mimic the pronunciation and rhythm of the characters.
- Focus on Emotion: Notice the tone and emotion in the dialogue. This will improve the expressive quality of your speech, which is vital for fluent communication.
- Record Yourself: Use audio recording tools to capture your attempts. Listening to your recordings will reveal areas for improvement in your pronunciation and fluency.
- Engage with a Partner: Practice with a friend or fellow learner. Engage in dialogues using phrases from the video to solidify your understanding and application of the vocabulary.
By employing the shadowing technique on this shadowing site, you'll find that your speaking abilities improve significantly over time. Remember, consistency is key in mastering the art of speaking English fluently and naturally.
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 | has called · I've had · Have you left |
| Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does it | was told · was held |
| Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or prediction | we'll sulk · I'll ask · I'll donate |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around now | are you doing · are you going |
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.