Shadowing Practice: iShowSpeed Football Charity Match Best Moments! ๐Ÿ˜‚ - Learn English Speaking with Video

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I'm fast, I'm speed.
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I'm pissed off.
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Fuck, I'm on the bench!
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I took a steroid just to play here, bro.
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Twitch movements.
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I'm not sure though, left to back is probably the position yourself and I are very fortunate to be a part of.
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And look, we have missed a speed goal in these charity games.
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He's given us a perfect solution for it.
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For me, actually, I spoke with Danny Arons during the training, and it was Markitos that he does come on for.
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Danny spoke about just being a simple player.
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Can Speed games up on the backboard? To Speed!
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Oh!
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It's unfortunate, but the ball works.
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He's not gonna stop running for the ball.
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Has it on the right hand side.
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Great challenge for Speed.
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Speed tackles have the audacity.
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The slight tackle.
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One of the greatest players.
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Or very, very crazy.
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And with him, he often treads the line between both.
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Do you know what Kak has done so in front of the ball?
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He's in front of the ball and he knows the file is coming. And Speed...
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...belically floated.
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Eden Hazard is now on the counter-attack.
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Oh, it's huge.
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Can he get past second value?
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Eden Hazard!
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He's got it to Speed!
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He's got it!
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Oh!
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Speed has still got the ball on the right hand side.
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Can he get the ball to Chunks?
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Veer, Hazard, so many different options.
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Gets the ball to target.
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Speed might have just had the best chance he's received.
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Parry matches.
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And I'm sure he'll be so frustrated with himself that he wasn't able to make clean contact.
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If he does, he just knows.
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Do you know what he's going to do?
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Just keep his eye out on the ball.
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Chunks is saying, go on, go.
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Unfortunately, just scuffs the ground.
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Crunching.
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As he comforts his mate and tells me.
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In acres of space.
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Speed knocks the ball down the line.
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Now, can he make the right decision?
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Get good contact on the ball to try and find a teammate.
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Got David V on the edge of the box.
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Will he try and get a shot off there, yeah?
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Goes up.
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No, absolutely.
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As you go here to the corner.
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By an ex-Ditinho.
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It looks like speed might come off for a bit of a break here.
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And break here I'm feeling good to come back home.
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You'll be kicking himself men for himself
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Show was a bit in the middle day might
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if you are doing so
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so I think speed my Have a chance a brilliant pass through yet and speed could this be the moment?
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The bounce of the first time that was a tough ball to get up there for sure Speed with some brilliant trickery.
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He actually makes it on the other side of him.
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Don't give up, okay?
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Yeah.
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You got it.
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Speed.
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What am I saying?
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Sorry, bro.
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Just stop me.
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Not for what?
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Control and shoot.
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Sorry, bro.
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I'm trying, bro.
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I'm trying.
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I'm very fast.
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I'm sick of football.
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I'm about to quit, bro.
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No, you can't quit, man.
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I'm ready bro, I'm ready to play.
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The boy Speed does...
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Was that Hazard or Exitinho?
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Wow.
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And Speed is offside, unfortunately.
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What a dummy by the way from chunks to.. to head clock market.
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Four, team of a fun...
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Speed has space here.
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If he wants to kick this
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and run he can great challenge fantastic time Just wants to get his goal wants to play the game quickly
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Picks up the ball in his favorite right hand side Speed moving up this name I'd love to see an advantage here.
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I'd love to say this place here chunks.
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He's trying to create space for the shop He doesn't get it off.
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It's just tracked a little bit wide David via He'll get there first.
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Picks up and dends himself to speed.
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10 speed control.
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He's later running stick.
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He's got his foot on him.
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I threw it.
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Dang it.
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Watch out, speed.

About This Lesson

In this lesson, you'll focus on improving your English speaking skills through a fun and engaging video that features the best moments from an entertaining football charity match. You'll practice key vocabulary related to sports, enhance your listening comprehension, and develop your ability to communicate excitement and frustration in English. By using the shadowing technique, you can mimic the natural flow of conversation, making your English speaking practice more effective and enjoyable. This lesson is ideal for those preparing for the IELTS speaking test, as it incorporates realistic dialogue and lively expressions.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • I'm fast, I'm speed - A common phrase to express agility or quickness.
  • Bench - Referring to sitting out of the game; not playing at the moment.
  • Great challenge - A term used to describe a difficult situation or opponent.
  • Counter-attack - A tactic used in football to quickly respond to an opponent's attack.
  • Scuffs the ground - To misstrike the ball causing a poor performance.
  • Makes a clean contact - Making a precise hit on the ball.
  • In acres of space - Having a lot of room to operate on the field.

Practice Tips

To make the most of your learn English with YouTube experience, consider applying the following tips when using this video for practice:

  • Shadow Speech: Listen carefully to the dialogue and repeat it immediately after the speaker. This will help you improve your pronunciation and intonation.
  • Match the Pace: Pay attention to the speed of speech in the video. The speakers use quick and dynamic language, so start by mimicking their speed to enhance your fluency.
  • Emphasize Emotion: Notice the emotional expressions used, like excitement or frustration. Incorporate similar feelings into your speech to sound more natural and engaging.
  • Role Play: Practice with a friend or tutor by reenacting scenes from the video. This will help you gain confidence in your speaking abilities while having fun.
  • Record and Review: Use your phone or computer to record yourself shadowing the video. Listening to your playback can highlight areas for improvement and track your progress over time.

By integrating these strategies into your practice routine, youโ€™ll not only enhance your overall communication skills but also become more prepared for contexts like the IELTS speaking practice. Enjoy your learning journey!

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 โ€” like a shadow following the speaker with just a 1โ€“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 โ€” making it one of the most effective methods for IELTS Speaking preparation and real-world English communication.