Shadowing Practice: I'm Coming Back For Everything | The Social Network - Learn English Speaking with Video
Creating lesson...
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Here, here, here.
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First I thought he was joking, giving me more contracts to sign.
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But then I started reading.
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What is this?
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Well, as you know, we had some new investors that have come...
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What is this?
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Mr. Sav.
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Mark!
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Mark!
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He's wired in.
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Sorry?
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He's wired in. Is he?
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Yes.
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How about now?
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You're still wired in?
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Full security.
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You issued 24 million new shares of stock.
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You were told that if new investors came along...
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How much were your shares diluted?
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How much were his?
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What was Mr. Zuckerberg's ownership share diluted down to?
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It wasn't.
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What was Mr. Moskovitz's ownership share diluted down to?
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It wasn't.
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What was Sean Parker's ownership share diluted down to?
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It wasn't.
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What was Peter Thiel's ownership share diluted down to?
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It wasn't.
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And what was your ownership share diluted down to?
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0.03%.
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You signed the papers.
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You set me up.
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You're gonna blame me because you were the business head of the company
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and you made a bad business deal with your own company?
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This is gonna be like I'm not a part of Facebook.
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It won't be like you're not a part of Facebook.
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My name's on the masthead.
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You might want to check again.
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Is it because I froze the account?
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You think we were gonna let you parade around in your ridiculous suits, pretending you were running this company?
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Sorry, my Prada's at the cleaners!
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Along with my hoodie and my fuck you flip flops, you pretentious douchebag!
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Security's here.
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You'll be leaving now.
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I'm not signing those papers.
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We will get the signature.
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Tell me this isn't about me getting into the Phoenix.
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You.. you did it.
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I knew you did it.
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You planted that story about the chicken.
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I didn't plant the story about the chicken.
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What's he talking about?
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You had me accused of animal cruelty.
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Seriously, what the hell's the chicken?
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And I'll bet what you hated the most is that they identified me as a co-founder of Facebook, which I am.
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You better lawyer up, asshole, because I'm not coming back for 30%.
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I'm coming back for everything.
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Get him out of here.
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It's okay, I'm going.
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Hang on.
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I almost forgot.
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Here's your $19,000.
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I wouldn't cash it, though.
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I drew it on the account you froze.
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I like sitting next to you, Sean.
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It makes me look so tough.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B2 speaking lesson is built on the video “I'm Coming Back For Everything”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: share, diluted, ownership, wired, chicken. This video has 65 sentences and 396 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:00. The speaker talks at a steady 132 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. Only 81% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding. 18 of its 65 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 12 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| dilute verb | /daɪˈljuːt/ | To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water. |
| investor noun | /ɪnˈvɛs.tə(ɹ)/ | A person who invests money in order to make a profit. |
| freeze verb | /ˈfɹiːz/ | Especially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature. |
| masthead noun | The top of a mast. | |
| pretentious adjective | /pɹɪˈtɛn.ʃəs/ | Motivated by an inappropriate, excessive, or unjustified desire to impress others. |
| flop verb | /flɑp/ | To fall heavily due to lack of energy. |
| accuse verb | /əˈkjuz/ | To find fault with, blame, censure. |
| cruelty noun | /ˈkɹu(.ə)lti/ | An indifference to suffering or pleasure in inflicting suffering. |
| cleaner noun | /ˈkli.nɚ/ | A person whose occupation is to clean things, especially rooms, floors, and windows. |
| joking verb | /ˈd͡ʒoʊkɪŋ/ | Kidding, trying to fool. |
| parade noun | /pəˈrɑd/ | Synonym of military parade: A show of troops, an assembly of troops as a show of force, to receive orders, or especially for inspection at set times. |
| flip verb | /flɪp/ | To throw so as to turn over. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| come along verb | To accompany. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- You're still wired in?
- How much were your shares diluted?
- Zuckerberg's ownership share diluted down to?
- Moskovitz's ownership share diluted down to?
- Is it because I froze the account?
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 21 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, wasn't, gonna. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
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 dilute, investor, freeze.
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.