Shadowing Practice: Leaked Nudes Can Also Make Career - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Leaked private pictures or videos can not only break your career
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which they most of the times do but they can also make it.
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Today we are going to study about the two people in particular that
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actually have been benefited from the negative attention that they got because of their leaked private pictures.
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Now first of all let's talk about the people who are not in this category.
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So the majority of the people whose private pictures get leaked or videos get leaked, they get the negative attention and
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that causes those people's mental health to be all over the place
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and sometimes they choose to take the wrong step like they commit suicide
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and their families get really disturbed and a lot of the people in their family also die.
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They get rape threats, death threats, they face violence from their family and public shaming
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and they are basically cancelled by the society
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and the people who actually have been benefited from the negative attention
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that they got because of their leaked pictures
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or videos are also the people who had to face all
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that negative attention their families were disturbed they were disturbed for a very long time
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but they decided to end their story in another way
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they decided to change the ending
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they decided to capitalize over it the two people who we
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are going to talk about is one of it is indian
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and one of them is american
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so first we'll talk about someone indian who is subhashri sahu
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for the people who don't know about her she is a woman who's under 20
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but is over legal age now and
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when her nudes got leaked she was actually a minor
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and this happened and this happened in a her account got banned
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so she needed money she asked her family or arranged money somehow
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and she found a guy who could bring her account back
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and she gave money to the guy and
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that guy actually got her account back to her so
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when everything was going well
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and then again this thing happened her account got banned again
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now she needed money again she is not from a background where parents will pay again
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and again or money can be arranged again
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and again for your disabled account or your band account
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so she reached out to the guy again and
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that guy said i need money but i can try
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and bring your account back
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so she needed money she came in contact with this one guy who said
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he will give her money in exchange of nude pictures
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and she might have thought that she needed her account back
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and those pictures are not going to go out
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so she actually gave
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that guy those pictures now that's completely very disturbing like nudes can get leaked any day every day
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if you're clicking pictures like that they can get out in public
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and you can get all that all the negative attention
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that comes with it but she decided
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that she will do the trade she did the trade
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that guy gave her the money and she gave
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that money to the guy and got her account back
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but those pictures got leaked those pictures made their way to her family
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and everyone was disturbed
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so she had to take a little break from social media her work was social media
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she was doing social media now
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when the negative negative public attention came her way
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she was disturbed her family was disturbed she had to go through the negative comments the negative messages rape threats
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that death threats public shaming cancellation whatnot everything she took some time off of social media
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and then she came back on social media again after she was 18
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or shortly after that negative attention faded and she started making videos again now
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if you look at her content it closely resembles to how
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and in the image she got
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that attention from people are comparing her with the porn stars people are putting her
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and porn stars on the same level people are making me internet went crazy a little
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while ago about her like subhashri's account got disbanded uh there is no democracy in india subhashri even
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if she comes back with four kids they'll accept her
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and all the guys were following subhashri like you look at any profile
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and the guy is following subhashri she is objectified by the internet
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and she also then started making content around
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that now i am not going to put any clip of her content
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if you want to see what kind of content she makes you have to go to her socials
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and check it out yourself but that content closely resembles
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and is identical to how she got popular
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and then on the other hand she is earning off of it from her insta subscriptions alone she earns
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over a good amount okay so she capitalized over
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that negative attention she she capitalized over objectification of her own body she decided
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that she will capitalize over it and she did it
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and the second person we are to talk about i am very sure you know this person kim kardashian
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before the skims before the billionaire before the jenner
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or kardashian family it was kim kim is the one person
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who made the family famous kim kardashian's sex tape got leaked with her boyfriend over internet somehow
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and it got viral in usa
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and she had to suffer all the consequences like negative attention death threats rape threats
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she had to explain this to her family and
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which was very embarrassing as as she herself said this
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but shortly after the negative attention faded what did she do she capitalized over
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that attention Jenner family
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or like the Kardashian family became trend her body image became the standard how all
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this is happening they stay in controversy first controversy ever from Kardashians was sex tape of Kim Kardashian
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now they also suffered consequences of what happened they were embarrassed they were abused they were threatened
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and they were suffering from all the negative attention but
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that negative attention both of them decided to capitalize over it two of these people in particular
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which i am talking about in this particular video are the
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people who decided to capitalize over it are the people who decided to not just leave social media
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and try to you know just disappear from the world
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which a lot of other people do
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if somebody's nudes get leaked a lot of people decide to just leave social media
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and and even if they are using social media they are using it from like private ids
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but these people went public capitalized over it
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and now living their life comfortably like kim kardashian is a billionaire
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and subha shri is also earning very well
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so both of them capitalized over their own identity
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or like the negative attention that they got from something wrong
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that happened with them all the time the leaked pictures the only thing
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they do for the person is ruin their career ruin their life but they actually made their career attention
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made their career both of the people are thriving off of attention
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that they got negatively
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but they decided to profit off of it they decided to change it into something that benefits them
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Leaked Nudes Can Also Make Career”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: attention, negative, leaked, pictures, decided. This video has 106 sentences and 1241 words to shadow. The speech runs for 7:53. The speaker talks at a natural 157 words per minute, close to everyday conversation. 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:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| leak noun | /liːk/ | A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape. |
| disturb verb | /dɪˈstɜːb/ | to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids. |
| nude adjective | /n(j)uːd/ | Of a color (such as beige or tan) that evokes bare flesh. |
| earn verb | /ɝn/ | To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work. |
| suffer verb | /ˈsʌfɚ/ | To undergo hardship. |
| shortly adverb | /ˈʃɔɹtli/ | In a short or brief time or manner; quickly. |
| tape noun | /teɪ̯p/ | Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape. |
| ruin noun | /ˈɹuː.ɪn/ | The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle. |
| controversy noun | /kənˈtɹɒv.ə.si/ | A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife. |
| consequence noun | /ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwəns/ | An effect; something that follows a cause as a result. |
| arrange verb | /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ | To set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement. |
| fade verb | /feɪd/ | To hit the ball with the shot called a fade. |
| billionaire noun | /ˌbɪl.jəˈnɛɚ/ | Somebody whose wealth is at least one billion (10⁹) currency units (usually understood to exclude holders of hyperinflated currencies). |
| resemble verb | /ɹɪˈzɛmbəl/ | To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar. |
| compare verb | /kəmˈpɛɚ/ | To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things [“to compare X with Y”]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it… |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| go out verb | To leave, especially a building. |
| go through verb | To travel from one end of something to the other. |
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does it | have been benefited · were disturbed · can be arranged |
| Relative clauses who / which + clause — extra information about a person or thing | people who are · people who actually · people who had |
| Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters now | have been benefited |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 4 contractions and reduced forms, such as don't, they'll, we'll. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “th” sounds: threaten /ˈθɹɛt.n̩/, thrive /θɹajv/
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: shortly /ˈʃɔɹtli/, subscription /səbˈskɹɪpʃən/, cancellation /kænsəˈleɪʃən/, objectification /ɒbˌd͡ʒɛkt.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃʌn/
- Long words — get the stress right: controversy /kənˈtɹɒv.ə.si/, cancellation /kænsəˈleɪʃən/, capitalize /ˈkæpətəˌlaɪz/, objectification /ɒbˌd͡ʒɛkt.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃʌn/, objectify /əbˈd͡ʒɛktɪˌfaɪ/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like leak, disturb, nude.
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.