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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This video has 14 sentences and 243 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:15. The speaker talks slowly, about 75 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 83% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start.
Key vocabulary in this video
14 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| scream verb | /skɹiːm/ | To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to screech, to shriek. |
| bleed verb | /ˈbliːd/ | To shed blood through an injured blood vessel. |
| greatness noun | /ˈɡɹeɪtnəs/ | The state, condition, or quality of being great |
| bone noun | /boʊn/ | A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates. |
| harm noun | /hɑːm/ | Physical injury; hurt; damage. |
| suffer verb | /ˈsʌfɚ/ | To undergo hardship. |
| collect verb | /ˈkɑlɪkt/ | To gather together; amass. |
| fierce adjective | /fɪɹs/ | Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage. |
| eternity noun | /əˈtɜɹnəti/ | Existence without end, infinite time. |
| scar noun | /skɑɹ/ | A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound. |
| avenge verb | /əˈvɛnd͡ʒ/ | To take vengeance (for); to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer. |
| smoke verb | /sməʊk/ | To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette or cigar, burning material in a pipe, etc. |
| survive verb | /sɚˈvaɪv/ | Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive. |
| defeat verb | /dɪˈfiːt/ | To overcome in battle or contest. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| call out verb | To specify, especially in detail. |
| pick up verb | To lift; to grasp and raise. |
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around now | is calling |
| Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or prediction | They'll run · you'll never see |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 3 contractions and reduced forms, such as they'll, they're, you'll. 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 scream, bleed, greatness.
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.