Shadowing Practice: Learn and practice english with shadowing technique and subtitled movies (Lesson#04)Title :Tangled - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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The End All I was gonna say, Mother, is that...
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I know what I want for my birthday now my birthday now.
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And what is that?
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New paint.
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The paint made from the white shells you once brought me.
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Well that is a very long trip, Rapunzel.
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All I was gonna say,
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Mother, is that I know what I want for my birthday now.
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And what is that?
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New paint.
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The paint made from the white shells you once brought me.
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Well, that is a very long trip, Rapunzel.
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All I was gonna say,
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Mother, is that I know what I want for my birthday now.
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And what is that?
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New paint.
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The paint made from the white shells you once brought me.
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Well, that is a very long trip, Rapunzel.
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All I was gonna say,
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Mother, is that I know what I want for my birthday now.
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And what is that?
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New paint.
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The paint made from the white shells you once brought me.
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Well, that is a very long trip, Rapunzel.
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Almost three days' time.
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I just thought it was a better idea than the stars.
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Ugh.
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You sure you'll be all right on your own?
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I know I'm safe as long as I'm here.
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Almost three days' time.
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I just thought it was a better idea than the stars.
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You sure you'll be all right on your own?
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I know I'm safe as long as I'm here.
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Almost three days' time.
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I just thought it was a better idea than the stars.
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You sure you'll be alright on your own?
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I know I'm safe as long as I'm here
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Almost three days time I just thought it was a better
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idea than the stars You sure you'll be alright on your own?
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I know I'm safe as long as I'm here.
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I'll be back in three days time.
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I love you very much dear.
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I love you more.
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I love you most.
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I'll be back in three days time.
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I love you very much dear.
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I love you more.
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I love you most.
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I'll be back in three days time I love you very much,
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dear I love you more I love you most I'll be back in three day's time I love you very much,
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dear I love you more I love you most Who are you?
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And how did you find me?
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Aha.
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Who are you?
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And how did you find me?
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I know not who you are,
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nor how I came to find you.
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But may I just say...
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Who are you?
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And how did you find me?
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Aha.
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Who are you and how did you find me?
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I know not who you are nor how I came to find you,
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but may I just say...
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Who are you and how did you find me?
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Ah-ha.
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Who are you and how did you find me?
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I know not who you are,
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nor how I came to find you,
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but may I just say...
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Who are you, and how did you find me?
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Ah-ha.
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Who are you, and how did you find me?
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I know not who you are,
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nor how I came to find you,
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but may I just say...
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Hi.
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How you doing?
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The name's Flynn Rider.
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How's your day going?
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Huh?
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Who else knows my location?
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Flynn Rider.
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Alright, Blondie.
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Rapunzel.
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Hi.
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How you doing?
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The name's Flynn Rider.
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How's your day going?
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Huh?
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Who else knows my location, Flynn Rider?
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All right, Blondie.
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Rapunzel.
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Hi.
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How you doing?
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The name's Flynn Rider.
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How's your day going?
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Huh?
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Who else knows my location, Flynn Rider?
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Alright, Blondie.
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Rapunzel.
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Hi.
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How you doing?
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The name's Flynn Rider.
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How's your day going?
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Huh?
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Who else knows my location, Flynn Rider?
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Alright, Blondie.
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Rapunzel.
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Where is my satchel?
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I've hidden it.
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Somewhere you'll never find it.
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It's in that pot, isn't it?
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Where is my satchel?
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I've hidden it Somewhere you will never find it Where is my satchel?
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I've hidden it Somewhere you will never find it Where is my satchel?
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I've hidden it Somewhere you will never find it It's in that pot, isn't it?
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KAMI!
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Could you stop that?
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Now it's hidden, where you'll never find it.
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So, what do you want with my hair?
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To cut it?
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What?
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Sell it?
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No!
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Listen, the only thing I want to do with your hair is to get out of it.
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Literally.
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KAMI!
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Could you stop that?
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Now it's hidden where you'll never find it.
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So, what do you want with my hair?
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To cut it?
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What?
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Sell it?
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No!
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Listen, the only thing I want to do with your hair is to get out of it.
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Literally.
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Could you stop that?
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Now it's hidden where you'll never find it.
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So, what do you want with my hair?
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To cut it?
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What?
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Sell it?
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No!
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No!
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Listen, the only thing I want to do with your hair is to get out of it.
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Literally.
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Could you stop that?
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Now it's hidden where you'll never find it.
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So, what do you want with my hair?
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To cut it?
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What?
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Sell it?
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No!
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Listen, the only thing I want to do with your hair is to get out of it.
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Literally.
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Please!
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Wait, you don't want my hair?
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Why on earth would I want your hair?
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Look, I was being chased,
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I saw a tower, I climbed it.
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End of story.
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You're telling the truth?
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Yes.
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Hmm.
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Wait, you don't want my hair?
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Why on earth would I want your hair?
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Look, I was being chased,
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I saw a tower, I climbed it.
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End of story.
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You're telling the truth?
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Yes.
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Wait, you don't want my hair?
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Why on earth would I want your hair?
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Look, I was being chased,
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I saw a tower, I climbed it.
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End of story.
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You're telling the truth?
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Yes.
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Wait, you don't want my hair?
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Why on earth would I want your hair?
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Look, I was being chased,
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I saw a tower, I climbed it.
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End of story.
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You're telling the truth?
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Yes.
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I'm prepared to offer you a deal.
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Deal?
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Look this way.
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Do you know what these are?
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You mean the lantern thing they do for the princess?
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Lanterns.
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I knew they weren't stars.
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I'm prepared to offer you a deal.
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Deal?
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Look this way.
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Do you know what these are?
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You mean the lantern thing they do for the princess?
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Lanterns.
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I knew they weren't stars.
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I'm prepared to offer you a deal.
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Deal?
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Look this way.
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Do you know what these are?
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You mean the lantern thing they do for the princess?
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Lanterns.
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I knew they weren't stars.
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I'm prepared to offer you a deal.
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Deal?
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Look this way.
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Do you know what these are?
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You mean the lantern thing they do for the princess?
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Lanterns.
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I knew they weren't stars.
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Well, tomorrow evening, they will light the night sky with these lanterns.
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Thank you.

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Why practice speaking with this video?

Engaging with the dialogue from "Tangled" using the shadowing technique effectively enhances your speaking skills. This method involves listening to a native speaker's dialogue and trying to replicate it simultaneously, allowing you to practice pronunciation, intonation, and rhythm. By shadowing this video, you immerse yourself in the emotional context and nuanced expressions of the characters, which aids in understanding how to convey meaning in conversation. Not only does it improve your vocal skills, but it also builds your confidence in utilizing everyday English expressions naturally.

Grammar & Expressions in Context

As you practice with this film clip, pay attention to the following key structures and expressions:

  • “I know what I want for my birthday now.” – This sentence showcases the correct use of the present tense to express desires and plans.
  • “That is a very long trip, Rapunzel.” – Here, the speaker uses future tense implications, allowing you to understand how to express events that are uncertain but planned.
  • “You sure you’ll be alright on your own?” – This casual inquiry highlights conversational structures, specifically using the word “sure” to confirm feelings or assurances.
  • “I love you more.” – This expression exemplifies comparative structures in emotional contexts, perfect for building vocabulary related to affection.

Common Pronunciation Traps

Throughout the dialogue, pay attention to the following pronunciation challenges:

  • “Alright” vs. “All right” – Both forms are acceptable, but quick transitions in speech may lead to mispronunciation. Focus on enunciating each syllable clearly.
  • “I love you most” – Make sure to emphasize “most” to convey the depth of emotion. Practice this phrase to master intonation.
  • “Three days’ time” – The phrase may come out too quickly in speech. Break it down into clear sounds: “three” /“days”/“time” for clarity.

Incorporating these phrases into your own speech patterns can significantly improve your ability to converse with others. Use a shadowing app that lets you focus on each segment of dialogue, ensuring that you master every part before moving on.

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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