Shadowing Practice: JENNIE - 2025 MMA Performance Rehearsal - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Oh -oh, oh -oh Oh -oh,
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oh -oh Fill me up,
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need your love, touch my time Tell me what you went about right Frame it up, draw me in, turn me right Don't you dare,
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lean my side I could be, be your voice Fill me up,
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find light, paradise In your soul city I see your soul,
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your city I see your soul Yeah,
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yeah, yeah Classated to some miracle Only listen to my general
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You set my attitude out of control Tell me what to do Mr. General
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Now I'm so bad
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I tell I'm down Wow On the energy Yes I'm what you think about me Cross Me
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Please I'm gonna keep busy Zen Presents Bless Money can't buy six cents That is,
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they can make me better Fire or a quiet turn Shoot,
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shoot, shoot, I make them scatter They can move my mirror Nobody gon' move my soul,
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gon' move my arm, I'm not mad Nobody gon' move my leg, gon' touch my girl, I'm not mad Nobody gon' love this guy,
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what they can't scatter Nobody gon' touch my soul,
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I'm not twiggy, I'm not dead Shave me Thick skin layer like chains on chains on jeans
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With a pressure on my neck and rings 3,
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2, 3, 2, 3, 2,
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3, 2, 3, 2, 3,
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2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2 Nobody gon' move my life,
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gon' touch my glow, my matter Nobody gon' love this guy, won't make them see it No, nobody gon' touch my soul,
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gon' touch my glow like Nobody gon' move my soul, gon' move my arm, my matter Nobody gon' move my life,
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gon' touch my glow, my matter Nobody gon' love this guy,
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won't make them see it Don't nobody gon' touch my soul I'll never look like a day Shake me Ah,
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ah, hey Ah, ah, ah,
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ah Money cannot By no real friends
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I'ma keep busy I'ma keep busy
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I'ma keep busy LIFE LIFE
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like jenny like jenny like jenny jenny jenny jenny jenny jenny jenny jenny
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jenny Special
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edition and your AI couldn't copy I'm leaving clues in the fitting room and it's hot tea No, I'm not thinking about no exes,
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no, they miss me I got the whole room spinning like it's chips See me Who wanna rock with Jennie?
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Keep your head down, nails done like Jennie Who else got them obsessed like Jennie Like, like, like Jennie, Jennie, Jennie, Jennie Haters they don't really like Jennie,
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Jennie Cause they can never ever be Jennie What have you ever met?
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Jennie, Jennie, Jennie, Jennie, Jennie Yes, Jennie, Jennie, Jennie, Jennie Jennie, Jennie, Jennie Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
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oh, oh, oh, oh Isn't guilty,
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child, I'm get Trini Who wanna rock with Ginny?
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Keep your head down, nails down like Ginny Who else got them obsessed like Ginny?
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Like, like, like I think I really like Ginny Haters ain't really like
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Ginny Cause I can never ever be Ginny Gonna have the element Ginny Ginny, Ginny, Ginny, Ginny, Ginny, Ginny, Ginny, Ginny, Ginny, Ginny, Ginny,
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Ginny, Ginny, Ginny Got them obsessed like
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When I am with you When I am with Jenny
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This video has 43 sentences and 619 words to shadow. The speech runs for 8:29. The speaker talks slowly, about 73 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. Only 77% 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:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
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| jenny noun | /ˈd͡ʒɛni/ | A device for spinning thread from fiber onto multiple spindles (also called spinning jenny). |
| glow verb | /ɡloʊ/ | To emit heat and light without a flame. |
| nail noun | /neɪl/ | The horny plate or appendage at the ends of the digits of various animals, including most reptiles, birds, and mammals (both nonhuman and human). |
| mirror noun | /ˈmiɹɚ/ | A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it. |
| element noun | /ˈɛləmənt/ | One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based. |
| layer noun | /ˈleɪ̯ɚ/ | A single thickness of some material covering a surface. |
| spin verb | /spɪn/ | To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction. |
| chip noun | /t͡ʃɪp/ | A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material. |
| dare verb | /dɛ(ə)ɹ/ | To have enough courage (to do something). |
| clue noun | /kluː/ | Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion. |
| paradise noun | /ˈpæɹədaɪs/ | The place where sanctified souls are believed to live after death. |
| lean verb | /ˈliːn/ | To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating. |
| miracle noun | /ˈmɪɹ.ə.kəl/ | An event that appears inexplicable by the laws of nature and so is held to be supernatural in origin. |
| jeans noun | /d͡ʒiːnz/ | A pair of trousers made from denim cotton. |
| obsess verb | /əbˈsɛs/ | To be preoccupied with a single topic or emotion. |
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Future with “going to” be going to + verb — a plan or something you can see coming | gonna keep · Gonna have |
| Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or prediction | won't make |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 26 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, don't, can't. 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 jenny, glow, nail.
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.