Shadowing Practice: 'I Don't Consider Neo-Nazis Right-Wing, I Consider Them Nazis': Marco Rubio - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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The second thing is we had an unprecedented ministerial.
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The second thing is we had an unprecedented ministerial.
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Sixty countries came to Washington and were part of an effort where we were shedding light on far-left terrorism and violence.
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You know, the bomb goes off somewhere and it's tied to some right-wing group.
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I don't consider neo-Nazis right-wing, I consider them Nazis, right?
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But you're going to get a lot of attention on that.
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But if it's a leftist group, an Antifa group, they get no coverage or they ignore the ideological spin and the ideological reason behind it.
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So we've got 60 countries came up here and hopefully creating a strong coalition to go after far-left violent terrorism.
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Go after it and call it by name and I think we're building a very strong coalition there.

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You're practicing English with "'I Don't Consider Neo-Nazis Right-Wing, I Consider Them Nazis': Marco Rubio" using the Shadowing technique — a method originally developed for professional interpreter training.

Focus on sounding like the speaker — not just repeating words. With 15–30 minutes of daily practice, you'll build real-world speaking confidence.

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.