Shadowing Practice: Ice Age Das Original Hörspiel zum Kinofilm Teil 1 - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Sorry, guys, I had to get my experience in the way.
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But here is something cold.
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I can't get my eyes out.
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No, I'm surprised.
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I'm just telling you live.
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From one of the ultra-cooled times of this planet.
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Yeah, exactly.
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I'm on a high high iceberg and I'm in the...
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...weiss...
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...zeit.
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Oh, what's going on?
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Well, here's maybe a little bit of a piece of fish.
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This one looks like a mix of Ratte and Eichhörnchen.
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It's trying to bump the thick, fat Eichel to the bottom.
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As if you could have them in the ice.
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What's going on?
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Oh no, the Eichel, she's breaking the whole iceberg off.
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Okay, guys, it's time to pause.
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Let's get ready, who can!
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Mano, mano, mano, this is just good going.
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Sportlich must be, guys.
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Then you can also fall from a broken iceberg without going apart.
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And you can go to the side,
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before a herd of ice-sized creatures in the ground and the ground is not so.
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Because everything is so ice-cold and ice-cold, the residents of this unrighteous village are in a huge trek south.
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Where the grass are green and the grass are green and the grass are not green and the the shock is frozen.
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Why are we not just the cold weather weather or the frost era?
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I mean, just, why do we know that it's a ice time?
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Wegen, the field.
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EIS!
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Very frosty, here.
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There are some kind of things in the world.
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But here, go on.
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But, but, but Dad!
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No, but you can die later!
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Okay, come on guys!
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Like the Lemming, all the same direction.
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Halt!
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Not all.
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What's going on?
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What's going on here, a giant, giant, giant entgegen?
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Oh, a Mammut in person.
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He's probably in the way.
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Hey, where are you going?
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Hey, pass up!
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You're going in the wrong direction!
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Blödes Mammut!
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I'm sorry!
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Where are you going?
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You're all flat!
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Now, a little tempo!
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Weiter!
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Weiter!
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Hey, tu der Welt einen Gefallen!
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Mach dein Ego-Trip woanders!
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Wenn mein Rüssel so klein wäre, würde ich hier nicht den Dicken markieren, Freundchen.
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War nur ein Scherz.
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Wir latschen schon den ganzen Tag durch die Gegend.
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Dann latscht mal weiter.
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Folgt der großen Wasser.
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Es wird wunderbar ruhig sein, wenn ihr weg seid.
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Ach, komm.
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Wenn er unbedingt erfrieren will, soll er...
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Hört, hört.
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Das Mammut läuft also absichtlich nach Norden.
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Okay.
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Okay, jeder wie er's braucht, aber irgendwie unspannend.
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Ich schlag mich mal ins Gebüsch.
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Vielleicht läuft mir da ne interessante Story übern Weg.
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Mal sehen.
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Ah, ein Faultier.
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Hängt völlig faul auf nem Ast an.
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Hä?
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Hä?
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Ich bin wach, ich bin wach!
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Los raus aus dem Fehlern, Freunde!
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Hä?
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Aldi?
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Marshal?
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Berti?
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Uncle Fungus? Where is it?
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Come on, people!
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We'll miss the Wa...
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...the Wa...
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...the Wanderung.
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They are gone without me.
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Why?
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Has anyone loved me?
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Is there no one of Sid's favorite?
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Is there a little bit of a little?
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Okay, then I'm going to go.
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Hey, this is a cool guy.
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I'm going to stay here.
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Hey, you Rhinos, you have so little tiny heads.
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That's a bad thing.
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If I would be like you, would I not have to go with Rhinozerossen?
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You probably know not, about what I'm talking about.
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Oh, lecker, lecker!
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A lion's nose.
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Must be the last one before the winter.
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And not your Futter, clown.
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Now, please.
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The Rhinos understand no Spaß.
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Now!
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Man, can so a faunt here runn.
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If it's not just from a north-stamping Mammut stopp.
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Hey!
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I think this is just a big Mammut-Bein.
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Let's not let me platt make!
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I will live!
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Run from me!
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Hey, if it's not today, it's not today.
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I'd rather than today, okay?
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We break your head, then you don't feel anything.
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How do you find that?
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Wait, I thought Rhinos are vegetarian.
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Very well observed.
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Klappe!
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Who says that we eat them, if we eat him?
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Exactly, make it happen!
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I don't like to kill him.
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I don't like to kill him.
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Attack!
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And the rhinos are obviously Sid and the Mammoth are not.
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Ganz schön schlau, this Mammoth.
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He's got the fat rhinos with the Stoßzähne on and pfeffers in the background under his back.
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Versenkt.
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Juhu!
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Wir haben's geschafft!
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Wir haben's ge- Wow, du und ich.
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Wir beide sind ein prima Team.
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Wir sollten zusammen nach Süden ziehen.
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Super, ja.
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Spring rauf und mach's dir bequem, bis wir da sind.
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Wow, in echt jetzt?
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Nein.
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Wie jetzt?
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Gehst du nicht nach Süden?
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Der Jahresleitenwechsel?
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Der Wanderungsinstinkt?
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Klingelt's da nicht bei dir?
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Nicht die Spur.
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Wiedersehen.
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Na schön, danke für die Hilfe.
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Dann zieh' ich hier mal alleine los.
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Also, ich weiß nicht, aber ich hab das Gefühl, The Kiste between Sid and the Mammut is not yet.
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The thing with the Süden is so overshadowed.
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The heat, the getränge, who needs that?
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Yep, I had right.
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Sid is again on the side of his rettas.
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Is that not so, you and I, two young people who are in the wilderness?
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No, you want a bodyguard, so you don't have to hold it as a Nachtisch.
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You are a very relaxed Mammut.
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Well, you are going to go ahead Mr. Dingsbums.
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How do you call it?
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Manfred.
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Manfred, that's a weird thing.
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How was with Mani, that's myrish Mammut?
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Or Mani, that's melancholy Muzzarsöchen?
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Or Mani, that's muffy...
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Ah!
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Ui!
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Listen to me, you're going to run!
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Okay, okay, you're going to have a hard time.
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You'll notice me, what I'm doing.
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I'm going to go to the place.
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And if I say hmm, then I'm going to go hmm.
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Okay, while Sid and Manfred are talking about Nettigricks, I'm going to look at the Säbelzahntigern.
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They can't use your long, dangerous teeth, ice-caught on top.
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Yeah, so is that here.
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Eiszeit is not a Spaziergang.
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No, no. Ah, that's here.
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The right here is Soto, the worst and worst of all.
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And the right here is Diego, a pretty slain.
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Psst, I think the Tiger will destroy the Lager of the Ice-Zeit, people.
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I'm going to take a look at it.
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Oh, sweet little baby Diego.
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Is it not worth it to take our food to take?
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It would not be a food if it wasn't.
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Especially if his daddy has half of our food out and has our skin.
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Auge um Auge.
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Meinst du nicht auch?
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We'll show you what happens when you're with the Säbelzahntigern.
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Let's take the troops in Bereitschaft.
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We're going to take the Morgengrauen in.
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And Diego, bring me the baby. But living.
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If I want to enjoy my wrath, it must be fresh.
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Oh, a bad thing.
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But first, it's not yet.
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And what's heard from the Faultier-Mammutfront?
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I'm totally excited.
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Would it be possible to me to you, Manny, old friend?
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Oh, can you do anyone else, who can you nerve?
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Friends, family, reptilian?
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My family has me sitting there.
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They just went out of me.
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Oh, who needs to be?
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What's with you?
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Have you family?
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Okay, you're tired.
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We can go on tomorrow morning, yes?
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Hey, the Sablezartiger, they actually greifen the people!
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It looks like a little bit like a Ablenkungsmanoeuvre.
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Now I understand, while the men are at the front, he's going to die Diego behind the back of the house with the baby.
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But he made the money without the mother.
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She takes her child and takes her so quickly she can.
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What's she doing?
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She's running straight towards the water.
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Oh no!
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Diego stays on the feet.
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He takes her and takes her the way up.
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He takes her closer and closer to the ground.
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Gleich, gleich has her her.
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What?
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What is it now?
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She will not be...
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Oh man, I can't believe it.
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Actually!
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She's a baby and falls with him in the deep.
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Do you know what the sad thing is in my job?
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Something to see and talk about it and then to do it so.
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Okay.
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Soto has noticed that Diego comes back without a feather and falls on his shoulder. Where is that baby?
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I have lost it at the water.
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You have lost it!
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I want that baby, Diego.
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I will take it to you.
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I will take it to you.
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It's not that you want to be eaten at his point.
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We're going to the bridge.
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You're coming.
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And we're not alive anymore.
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Go ahead!
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Guys, it's not good, but it's enough to get these Säbelzahntigern.

Context & Background

The transcript from the video "Ice Age Das Original Hörspiel zum Kinofilm Teil 1" features a lively and humorous dialogue that takes place in the Ice Age era. The speaker shares their experiences living in this freezing and dynamic world, encountering various creatures and challenges. This entertaining exchange is not only fascinating for its imaginative context but also provides an excellent opportunity for english speaking practice. The vibrant descriptions and playful language highlight the importance of communication even in extreme conditions, making it a relatable learning experience for English learners.

Top 5 Phrases for Daily Communication

  • "What's going on?" - A useful phrase to inquire about situations or events.
  • "Hey, where are you going?" - A conversational way to ask someone about their direction or intentions.
  • "Time to pause." - A great phrase to indicate a break or a moment to gather thoughts.
  • "It's trying to bump..." - A descriptive way of explaining actions; very handy in storytelling.
  • "You're going in the wrong direction!" - An important phrase that conveys guidance and correction.

Step-by-step Shadowing Guide

To effectively tackle the dialogue from this Ice Age transcript, follow this step-by-step guide to practice shadowspeak and enhance your improve English pronunciation:

  1. Listen Carefully: Start by listening to the entire dialogue. Pay attention to the intonation, emotions, and pace of the speaker.
  2. Identify Key Phrases: From the Top 5 Phrases for Daily Communication section, choose phrases that resonate with you. Focus on how they are pronounced within the context.
  3. Shadowing Practice: Repeat after the speaker line by line. Try to mimic not just the words but the rhythm and energy of their speech. This will help you with the nuances of shadowspeaks.
  4. Record Yourself: Use your phone or any recording device to record your shadowing attempts. Listen back to identify areas for improvement in your pronunciation and fluency.
  5. Practice Regularly: Incorporate these phrases into your daily conversations. The more you use them, the more natural they will become—boosting your overall confidence in English speaking practice.

By engaging with the content in this interactive manner, you not only improve your speaking skills but also enrich your understanding of everyday English expressions. Remember, consistent practice is key to mastering the art of shadow speak!

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.