Shadowing Practice: Học tiếng Anh qua bài hát - SHAPE OF YOU - (Lyrics+Kara+Vietsub) - Thaki English - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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The club isn't the best place to find a lover so the bar is where I go
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The club isn't the best place to find a lover so the bar is where I go
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Me and my friends sat at the table doing shots,
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tricking fast and then we talk slow
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And we come over and start up a conversation with just me
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and trust me I'll give it a chance now Take my hand,
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stop, pick and the man on the jukebox and then we start to dance And I'm singing like,
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girl, you know I want your love Your love was handmade for somebody like me Come on now,
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follow my lead I may be crazy,
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don't mind me Say, boy,
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let's not talk too much Grab all my waist and put that body on me Come on now,
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follow my lead Come, come on now,
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follow my lead I'm in love with the shape of you We push and pull like a magnet do
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Although my heart is falling too
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I'm in love with your body Last night you were in my room
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Now my bedsheets smell like you Every day discovering something brand new
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I'm in love with your body I'm in love
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with your body I'm in love with your body I'm in love with your body Every day discovering something brand new
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I'm in love with the shape of you When we came,
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we let the story begin We're going out on our first date You and me are thrifty,
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so go all you can eat Fill up your bag and fill up your plate
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We talk for hours and hours about the sweet and the sour And how your family's doing okay
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And even getting a taxi,
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kissing the backseat Till the driver make the radio play And I'm singing like,
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girl, you know I want your love Your love was handmade for somebody like me Come on now,
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follow my lead I may be crazy,
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don't mind me Say boy,
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let's not talk too much Grab all my waste and put that body on me I'm coming now,
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follow my lead I'm coming now,
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follow my lead I'm in love with the shape of you
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Push and pull like a magnet do Although my heart is falling too I'm in love with your body
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Last night you were in my room Now my bedsheets smell like you Every day discovering something brand new
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I'm in love with your body I'm in love
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with your body I'm in love with your body I'm in love with your body Every day discovering something brand new
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I'm in love with the shape of you Come on,
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be my baby, come on Come on,
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be my baby, come on
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I'm in love with your shape,
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all in We push and pull like a magnet,
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all in my heart is falling too I'm in love with your body
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Last night you were in my room Now my bed she'd smell like you Everything is covering something brand new
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I'm in love with your body Come on,
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be my baby, come on,
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come on, be my baby I'm in love with your body I'm in love with your body Come on,
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be my baby, come on,
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come on, be your baby I'm in love with your body Everything is covering something brand new
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I'm in love with the shape of you

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About This Lesson

In this lesson, you'll immerse yourself in the popular song "Shape of You." By engaging with the lyrics and melody, you'll practice your English listening and speaking skills. This approach not only enhances your vocabulary but also helps you to better grasp the rhythms and nuances of conversational English. Through the use of the shadowing technique, you’ll learn to speak more fluently by mimicking the singer's pronunciation and intonation. This method makes it easy to learn English with YouTube as you combine enjoyment with education!

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • Club: A venue for entertainment or socializing.
  • Conversation: A talk between two or more people.
  • Shape of you: Refers to a person's physical form, often used in a romantic context.
  • Pushing and pulling: A metaphorical expression indicating attraction or chemistry.
  • Discovering: To learn or find out something new.
  • First date: The initial outing between two people romantically interested in each other.
  • Radio play: When a radio station broadcasts a song or program.
  • Body: In this context, it refers to a person's physical form.

Practice Tips

To effectively enhance your English speaking skills using this lesson, apply the shadowing technique. Start by listening to the song carefully, paying attention to the pronunciation and cadence of the lyrics. Repeat small sections of the song, focusing on mimicking the singer's tone and rhythm. Since the pace of this song is relatively upbeat, begin with slower segments. You can also pause after each line and try to shadow speak along with the music.

Begin with the verses as they introduce many conversational phrases that are useful in everyday interactions. After you're comfortable with the verses, challenge yourself by practicing with the chorus, where the energy is higher. This will not only help you with vocabulary acquisition but also improve your ability to shadow speech in a lively manner.

Utilizing various shadowing sites can offer additional resources to aid in practicing the lyrics or engaging in similar exercises with other songs. By regularly incorporating music into your learning routine, you’ll discover the fun in learning English, increasing both your confidence and proficiency.

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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