Shadowing Practice: ISHOWSPEED ASMR CHALLENGE **NO SCREAM** - Learn English Speaking with Video

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is that better guys is that better is that better okay
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this is called the soap we're we're going to be doing the soap
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we are going to be doing the soap challenge guys Ticka
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Oh, yes.
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First one, let's go.
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It's time.
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Hello guys, we're time for another ASMR.
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Everybody hit the like button, the sub button.
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If you don't know, if this is your first time doing the strings, we do ASMR when I eat KFC, okay?
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Okay, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle,
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Soap ASMR challenge part two.
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So, now we're going to go for blue, blue, blue, blue, blue, blue, blue, blue.
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One more.
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Do not try this at home.
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Do not try this at home.
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Do not try this at home.
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Part two.
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Blue, blue, blue, blue, blue, blue.
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Cinnamon, cinnamon, cinnamon.
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Hello, everybody.
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this is for everybody that's in the comments right now who's taking this as a joke
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and taking this as I like it's funny this is going to be one of my first ASMRs
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so get ready and I really don't appreciate everybody that's in the stream that's saying well well well
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so this is going to be one of my first ASMRs get ready I don't know what to do.
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Let me have a second.
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I don't know.
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I don't know.
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I don't know.
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I don't know.
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I can't hear.
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Man, shut up, bitch, shut up, yo.
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Oh, yeah.
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I hate him so much.
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I don't care, bro.
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I don't give a fuck.
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If you're talking shit on my stream, bro, you gotta screw my leg.
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Everybody talking in my stream.
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Y 'all so lucky I can't talk to y 'all.
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Y 'all so lucky.
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Because I know I'm feeling y 'all ass right now, bro.
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Y 'all know I will.
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I know I don't even say anything, bro.
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It's all cool, though.
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I'm gonna keep going strobbing.
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Speak louder.
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I can't hear you, bro.
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Shut up, bro.
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Shut up.
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You're not funny.
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Oh.
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Tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle, tickle.
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Tick, tick, tick, tick, tick, tick, tick, tick, tick, tick, tick, tick, tick, tick,
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oh i get it the more you go up so you can't you stop me no i cannot park shut up
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like you know i can't talk if i talk the game with Ian bro, shut up bro, stop acting as stupid,
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do it, Ian bro, saying stupid stuff just to get me mad bro,
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it's not funny bro, it's really hot, just say it's just to be saying it bro,
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hello boys and girls, we will be trying the hottest wings in America, these These are called the Atomic Wings, from Wingstop.
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Oh my God, holy shit.
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These are, oh my God, it's steaming right now.
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These are the Atomic Wings.
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Oh, fucking hell.
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God damn holy.
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This smells very fucking strong, okay?
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The ingredients that they put in this fucking wing, they probably fucking killed the black man and crushed his bones
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and put the sauce on his goddamn wing how fucking strong
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that this wing is the way the neck went up my nostrils
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and gave me a mother did the suey in my goddamn nose that's how strong it is
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but guys we're gonna try the hottest wing in america get ready i can't talk i can't talk
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if i talk if i scream the game will end this game can hear my mic
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and if i talk anything La la la la la la la la like that
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Now we're gonna drink our lemonade We're gonna drink our lemonade
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everybody in the chat spam ready ready ready in the chat if you're ready for me to eat this wing
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you guys ready
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okay i'm gonna try to be quiet okay guys i'm gonna
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try to be quiet all right love you guys Ticca ticca
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This video has 111 sentences and 1107 words to shadow. The speech runs for 10:39. The speaker talks slowly, about 104 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. Only 49% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.

Key vocabulary in this video

15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
tick noun/tɪk/A tiny woodland arachnid of the suborder Ixodida.
soap noun/soʊp/A metallic salt derived from a fatty acid, commonly used in cleaning products.
cinnamon noun/ˈsɪnəmən/A small evergreen tree native to Sri Lanka and southern India, Cinnamomum verum or Cinnamomum zeylanicum, belonging to the family Lauraceae.
bone noun/boʊn/A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
string noun/stɹɪŋ/A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together.
crush verb/kɹʌʃ/To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity, or to force together into a mass.
scream verb/skɹiːm/To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to screech, to shriek.
spam noun/spæm/Any undesired electronic content automatically generated for commercial purposes.
ingredient noun/ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/One of the substances present in a mixture, especially food.
tickle verb/ˈtɪkl̩/To touch repeatedly or stroke delicately in a manner which typically causes laughter, pleasure and twitching.
nostril noun/ˈnɒs.tɹɪl/Either of the two orifices located on the nose (or on the beak of a bird); used as a passage for air and other gases to travel the nasal passages.
wing noun/wɪŋ/An appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.
stream noun/ˈstɹiːm/A small river; a large creek; a body of moving water confined by banks.
quiet adjective/ˈkwaɪ̯.ət/With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
chat verb/ˈt͡ʃæt/To be engaged in informal conversation.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordPronunciationMeaning
shut up/ʃʌt ʌp/Stop talking (usually in the form of making annoying, irrelevant, or false comments, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk)…
go up verbTo move upwards.

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 39 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, can't, we're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like tick, soap, cinnamon.

Grammar in this video

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

StructureIn the video
Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does itis called · are called
Superlatives the -est / the most … — the top or bottom of a groupthe hottest
Future with “going to” be going to + verb — a plan or something you can see comingwe're going to be · are going to be · we're going to go
Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or predictionwill be · will end

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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