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- - Hmm.
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Hey guys and welcome to a new video.
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I am sorry if my energy is low in this video.
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I'm a little bit sad because this Could be...
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My last video.
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YouTube has been an amazing journey for me.
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This is where I have to leave it.
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I'm sorry, I'm sorry.
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I'm getting emotional.
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I don't think you guys understand.
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I don't want this journey to be to be over yet, but you know I'm just kidding.
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I'm sorry.
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Ew!
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It was so hard to do that.
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I'm joking guys.
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I'm really really sorry.
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I'm not gonna say goodbye to YouTube.
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I'm not gonna say goodbye to Roblox.
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I'm still here, but as you might have seen in the title, I'm getting a real job
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Come as a job so in today's video i'm actually going to get a job in roblox Yeah, okay, let's just get right into it.
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I'm so sorry.
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I'm so sorry.
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It's raining.
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Now I'm gonna be working at a pizza place and I'm gonna be the cook because I...
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cook.
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This girl looks like - oh my gosh, she's so quick with it.
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Let me do some pizzas, girl.
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Okay, a cheese pizza?
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Yeah, I did that.
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Oh, wait, I need to - she's removing my pizzas.
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I need to put them in the - ah, I forgot about that.
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She's literally such a poor woman.
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Can I'm mad at her?
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Okay, I'm leaving.
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I'm actually quitting already.
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Okay, let's see if I'm better at packing.
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Boom, boom, boom.
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Oh, I need to slice it.
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That's a new thing.
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I swear that was not a thing before.
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Can people - oh my god, he slimes in my head off.
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Can you stop - ah!
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Anyways, I'm not - I cannot work with other people.
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Oh my god, I'm gonna - I'm going to go...
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I'm gonna I'm gonna die.
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I'm about to go.
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I'm about - My favorite part of this game was to be the truck delivery guy.
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It was so easy, so calm, and no stupid person who can like ruin my vibe and my job.
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What do we need?
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We need a lot more cheese.
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and I stand on there and the trees will come out Yeah, yeah, yeah.
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And then I just put all these in here.
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And now I'm just gonna drive this all the way to the pizza place.
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Oh, I gotta be a pro like her and back it up.
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Oh, I'm sorry.
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Oh, excuse me.
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Coming through.
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I just gotta back it up.
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Oh, I'm sorry.
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Guys, I promise I'm not fun at this game!
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What the fuck?
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I did - Whoa.
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Oh my god!
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Pretty no hey go okay, and he's gonna take over my truck.
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I lost my truck.
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I lost my hair.
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Oh, he gave up.
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Oh my god - Thank you.
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- Thank you.
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Oh my god, and now I don't even have a helmet anymore.
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I'm just gonna lay here for a while.
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Oh, yeah.
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Oh, yeah.
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Oh my god!
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You're welcome.
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Oh my god!
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You're in me!
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You're in my - oh my god, my motorcycle's in your truck, girl.
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Oh my - whoa!
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Okay, oh my god.
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How do I - I can't even get up.
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Okay, I'm just gonna walk right here Yeah, oh yeah, that's right.
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Oh, yeah.
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Oh, she's so happy.
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You're welcome.
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Okay.
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This was fun But this was stressful and I just I just don't get appreciated here next job.
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Oh This is my job and I am a nurse!
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And today I'm gonna take care of sick people.
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He is sick.
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I hear that.
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Okay.
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Have a seat and someone will be right with you.
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Please hurry.
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Yes, Henry I will personally make sure somebody takes really good care of you.
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I'm definitely not new here I'm definitely not gonna accidentally kill you About time he's being so rude.
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How do I know what is an ER?
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Oh my god.
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Where's the oh here's the ER?
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I think this is good.
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He's basically he looks like he looks like spider -man Grab patient gown from the supply room supply meant room And where is that?
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Oh My when I oh, I'll get him a balloon Does anybody know where the supplier miss I can't believe I'm saying this
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but I'm actually I actually might get fired Oh, I found it.
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This is gowns.
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This has to be oh Wait, why do I have a baby?
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Oh?
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Here it is.
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Oh my god.
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Here you go.
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I'm sorry.
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I'm new here.
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Take temperature.
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Yes, I'll do that.
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In his armpit?
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I'm gonna check his um, heartbeat grab a vitals cart from the hallway.
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Okay?
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Who am I listening to?
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Am I hearing my own heartbeat right now?
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I'm gonna take this off.
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This is creepy.
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I think this is only this is what I'm looking for Yeah, yeah, yeah, okay.
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Boom.
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I'm gonna use it.
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Let's see those readings already.
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Why is he so rude?
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He's so rude like come on.
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I'm new here shine pen light into eyes to check pupil dilation.
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Okay?
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Um, okay, I'm just gonna how?
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Oh no, how am I supposed to find this little little little pen?
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Okay, I'm like snooping through others rooms.
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Uh, pen?
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Oh, I'm so smart.
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I got it.
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Oh my god, I'm coming.
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You good?
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Bring the patient to the CT scan room.
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Okay, come here, buddy.
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We need to find a CT scan room.
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A CT.
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He'd just be running in circles with me.
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I'm sorry, Henry.
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I am super...
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Deadass when I say I don't know what this - who puked?
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Okay, we gotta go.
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We gotta go.
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Okay, some kind of room with a scanner.
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Oh.
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Why are you so close to me? these are different um codes for the patient
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if they dress in white they are a violent patient Oh, hey, oh, maybe it's upstairs.
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I didn't know there were stairs.
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Can you walk in stairs?
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Oh, he disappeared.
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Oh My god, I actually oh there you are.
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Hey.
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Oh, yeah, there is not a scan room in here, bro.
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Oh my god, okay, there's a wallpaper app but there isn't a map Now I'm pregnant.
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What happened?
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My patient is not even with me anymore.
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I think he left.
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Okay, I'm gonna claim you.
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Oh, oh, I'm so sorry.
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Now I have a parent literally watching me.
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Oh, she looks really nervous.
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She does not trust me with her son.
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I wouldn't either.
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And now I gotta grab it on the TV.
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Oh good thing I already had it.
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What are you doing?
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What are you doing?
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Why is he running away from me?
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Why is my patient running away from - Did he jump?
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I think I might have clicked leave.
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I think that's why they left.
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I know this now guys.
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I've done this a long time Three times now.
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I know what I'm doing go to quicksys med station and get belly bismo.
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Oh How do I find?
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Oh, this is it.
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This is it.
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Okay, I'm gonna give you this to help you.
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Is he is he good?
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Um, oh print discharge papers, and now I'm gonna discharge him.
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I guess I guess he oh, whoa, you look good, mister.
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Oh, yeah, I was gonna say he's still green.
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But he good.
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He's gonna go out in the storm.
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Oh I might have failed two patients - oh there he is
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He's a little slow one thing I think is really shitty with this place is
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that the patients are so impatient I quit I was gonna do something dramatic, but I don't really know what to do.
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My last job is also gonna be a job where I save life and I'm gonna be a firefighter!
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I'm going the wrong way.
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Oh Yeah, oh my god, why did I - wait for me, wait for me, wait for me, wait for me, I'm new!
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Don't - don't leave me!
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Bro, go, go, go, go, go.
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Oh, He actually waited for me.
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You're so kind.
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Have to save in this burning house.
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Oh my god.
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It's the hospital.
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I worked at before I got this I got this guys
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I got this I got this I'm gonna jump right in cuz I'm a brave girl.
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Why does he have such a cool thing?
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And I have this little tiny stupid thing Bro you are on fire what?
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I gotta get in here and save lives open that door and the door over there are there's nobody in here, okay?
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Oh no, I'm burning I wasn't even close to the fire though.
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Oh I'll save you.
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I'll save you come with me.
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Come with me.
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I follow you.
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Yeah, come here.
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What does that look like Rick from Mega Morty?
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I Feel glad that somebody actually followed me and survived.
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I'll save you.
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I'll save you Come here.
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Come here.
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What if I accidentally walk into fire?
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Oh Would they die?
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What if I do this?
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Okay, I'm like literally doing parkour through the fire I'm literally such a pro.
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Oh, I see you I'll save you I broke the fire oh
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He's on fire - did I save him I think I saved him oh He looks
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so sad and why do you barely have any clothes on bro?
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Oh the last civilians?
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We got it.
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We did such a good job everybody.
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I'm so proud of us.
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Okay.
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We're going again.
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Oh I gotta I gotta be better at doing that.
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Oh my god.
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I want to drive.
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Please.
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Let me drive, please.
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Oh my god.
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I'm actually driving.
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Oh Hey, oh No, I got this jump in guys.
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Come here, bro.
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Oh Oh he's stupid.
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Okay let's go!
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The prison is on fire.
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Should we even save them?
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literally bunch of criminals in there i say let them burn no i'm joking i'm joking everybody deserves A chance at life.
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I believe that.
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I'm not a really - I'm not really good at this guys.
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Bro, this is obviously a doorway and I can't even get through it.
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They're gonna die.
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I can't even get in.
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Oh, no. Okay.
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Here we go.
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I see a person in here.
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Oh my god.
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I'm gonna save you.
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I'm gonna break you out of prison.
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And now you can escape.
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Run while you can, criminal.
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We're saving each other, guys.
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Look at that.
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We're saving each other.
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It's just taking some time.
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Oh good, you find another person.
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You gotta trust me.
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You gotta trust me, okay?
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I didn't think she was gonna trust me.
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Oh, and I need to recharge.
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I didn't know that was a thing.
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I follow you.
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Oh, thank you.
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You guys should follow me too.
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Subscribe to my YouTube.
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Hmm we did it.
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Oh my god make sure we dance ah Thank you guys for watching this video.
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I hope you appreciate me working my ass up for you
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guys I will see you guys in my next video because making robots videos is my job.
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Bye.
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Bye

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About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will practice listening and speaking skills through a lively YouTube video where the speaker humorously talks about job changes and gaming experiences. The lesson emphasizes the importance of expressing emotions and using conversational language. By engaging with the content, you will not only improve your English pronunciation but also enhance your ability to converse naturally, all while learning how to use the shadowing technique for effective speech imitation.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • journey: a long process of personal development or change.
  • getting emotional: experiencing a strong feeling, often related to happiness or sadness.
  • real job: a formal employment position with defined responsibilities and a paycheck.
  • pizza place: a restaurant or establishment specializing in making and selling pizzas.
  • cook: a person who prepares food.
  • quick with it: acting or responding rapidly.
  • slicing: cutting food into pieces, particularly in the context of pizza.
  • delivery guy: someone responsible for transporting goods, often in a vehicle.

Practice Tips

To enhance your learning experience, consider using a shadowing app to practice your pronunciation and intonation. Here are some tailored suggestions based on this video:

  • Start with Short Segments: Focus on smaller sections of the video. Listen to a sentence, pause, and then repeat it aloud. This helps to break down the speech into manageable pieces.
  • Match the Energy: The speaker exhibits varying emotions, from sadness to humor. Pay attention to this tone and try to emulate it in your repetition. This will significantly improve your expressiveness in English.
  • Focus on Rhythm: Notice how the speaker's pacing varies—sometimes they speak quickly, and other times they slow down. Practicing this rhythm can help you sound more natural when speaking English.
  • Record and Compare: Use a shadowing site to record your voice as you practice. Comparing your speech with the original can highlight areas for improvement.
  • Repeat Regularly: Consistency is key. Engaging with the video multiple times will solidify your vocabulary and improve your fluency over time.

With dedication and enthusiasm, the shadow speech method will help you conquer English pronunciation and grow your conversational skills to a new level!

Grammar in this video

The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:

StructureIn the video
Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters nowhas been · I've done
Possibility with “might / may” might/may + verb — something that is possible but not certainmight have · might get
Advice with “should” should + verb — saying what is a good ideaShould we even save · should follow
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around nowI'm getting · I'm just kidding · I'm joking

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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