Shadowing Practice: KEEP MOVING - IVAN, Thể Thiên, DILLAN, HYO | TINH HÀ SAY HI [PERFORMANCE] - Learn English Speaking with Video

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ATB Bank, 2000 tiện ích đỉnh, súng đỉnh!
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I gotta say, just a million things that I really wanna say, yeah We don't need a perfect night,
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just a little fuzzy dude We turn the ordinary bright, every little taste we do We're moving, don't let go, oh, oh Turn the music,
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into a, oh, oh Let's get closer, feel the beat We make the world together,
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feel the heat All of my doubts went out the door
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You came and showed me so much more I found a light over the stars
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Let's make a wish and we leave it there The waiter calls the final round But neither of us see the sound
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You tell me stories from your town I trade your mind, the guarded parts come down
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We don't need a perfect night We turn the ordinary bright
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Can't even move it Don't make your own hold to the
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music Into your own hold Let's get closer Through the beat
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We made a world together Through the heat Keep a moment Take my hand We can make it
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When we set it up, let's get closer, feel the beat We make the world together,
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feel the heat If tomorrow changes shape We'll remember what we made
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All the things we're meant to be You could get sunset waiting there Let the whole world hurry fast
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We found something built to last Not a finish,
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not a start Just a rhythm mixed in my heart Keep it moving Turn and go,
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oh, oh, turn the music Into the, oh, oh, let's get closer Feel the beat,
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we make the world together Feel the heat Keep it moving Don't let go,
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oh, oh Turn the music Years ago,
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oh, oh Let's get closer Feel the beat We made the world together Feel the heat Keep it moving Take my head,
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hey, hey, hey We can make it Let me step, hey, hey Let's get closer Feel
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the peace Feel the
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peace Feel the peace

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This speaking lesson is built on the video “KEEP MOVING - IVAN, Thể Thiên, DILLAN, HYO”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: closer, heat, beat, moving, peace. This video has 24 sentences and 337 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:51. The speaker talks slowly, about 88 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 90% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow.

Key vocabulary in this video

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

WordPronunciationMeaning
ordinary adjective/ˈɔɹdɪnɛɹi/Having regular jurisdiction; now only used in certain phrases.
hurry verb/ˈhʌ.ɹi/To do things quickly.
rhythm noun/ˈɹɪð.əm/The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.
sunset noun/ˈsʌnˌsɛt/The moment each evening when the sun disappears below the western horizon.
fuzzy adjective/ˈfʌzi/Covered with fuzz or a large number of tiny loose fibres like a carpet or many stuffed animals.
waiter noun/ˈweɪ̯təː/A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar.
bright adjective/ˈbɹaɪ̯t/Emitting much light; visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, radiant.
heat noun/hit/Thermal energy.
finish verb/ˈfɪnɪʃ/To complete (something).
doubt noun/daʊt/Disbelief or uncertainty (about something); (countable) a particular instance of such disbelief or uncertainty.
dude noun/duːd/A man, generally a younger man.
neither/ˈnaɪ.ðɚ/Not either (used with nor).
guard noun/ɡɑɹd/A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
taste noun/teɪst/One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
shape noun/ˈʃeɪ̯p/The status or condition of something

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordMeaning
come down verbTo descend, fall down, collapse.
go out verbTo leave, especially a building.

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 11 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, we're, can't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

  • The “th” sounds: rhythm /ˈɹɪð.əm/, neither /ˈnaɪ.ðɚ/
  • The “sh” and “zh” sounds: finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/, shape /ˈʃeɪ̯p/

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 ordinary, hurry, rhythm.

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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