Shadowing Practice: LISA - MOONLIT FLOOR (Official Performance Video) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Ooh la la la
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Ooh la la la I'ma need to hear you say it out loud
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Cause I love it when my name slips out your mouth
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Love it when you ask, caress my body
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Right before you lace your kisses on me
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Green -eyed French boy got me trippin'
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Now your skin is always soft
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How your kisses always hit
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How you know to sweater
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Green -eyed French boy got me trippin'
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Now that accent of your lips
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How your tongue do all those tricks
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How you know to sweater
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Kiss me Under the Paris twilight
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Kiss me Out on the morning floor
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Kiss me Under the Paris Twilight So kiss me,
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you fit in the whip
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To the flight to the sky never down, baby check my stats
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Truth is I wasn't tryna meet nobody, baby I was still at my back
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But when I saw you I was like, I like that Wasn't tryna break, baby I fought back
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But when I heard you say, phone short baby, I was like, damn Clean up French boy got me trippin'
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Now your skin is always up
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How you kiss this always hit
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How you know just when a Green eye French boy got me trippin'
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On that accent of your lips
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How you tongue through all the strings
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How you know just when a Kiss me
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Under the Paris twilight
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Kiss me Out on the moonlit floor
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Kiss me Under the Paris twilight So kiss me
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Oh, the fresh boys got me trippin'
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Oh, the fresh boys got me trippin'
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Oh, the fresh boys got me trippin'
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Oh, the fresh boys got me trippin'
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Kiss me, under the Paris twilight
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Kiss me, out on the moon
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That's why kiss me
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Another Paris twilight So kiss me

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This speaking lesson is built on the video “LISA - MOONLIT FLOOR”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: kiss, trippin, boy, twilight, Paris. This video has 38 sentences and 299 words to shadow. The speech runs for 2:26. The speaker talks at a steady 123 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 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

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

WordPronunciationMeaning
twilight noun/ˈtwaɪˌlaɪt/The soft light in the sky seen before the rising and (especially) after the setting of the sun, occasioned by the illumination of the earth’s atmosphere by the…
accent noun/ækˈsɛnt/A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to…
lip noun/lɪp/Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.
sweater noun/ˈswɛtɚ/A knitted jacket or jersey, usually of thick wool, worn by athletes before or after exercise.
trick noun/ˈtɹɪk/Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
string noun/stɹɪŋ/A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together.
slip verb/ˈslɪp/To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
whip noun/ˈwɪp/A lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided rope or thong (commonly of leather) used to create a…
lace verb/leɪs/To fasten (something) with laces.
caress verb/kəˈɹɛs/To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.
moonlit adjective/ˈmuːnˌlɪt/Lit by moonlight.
kiss noun/kɪs/A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
soft adjective/sɔft/Easily giving way under pressure.
statistics noun/stəˈtɪs.tɪks/A discipline, principally within applied mathematics, concerned with the systematic study of the collection, presentation, analysis, and interpretation of data.
loud adjective/ˈlaʊ̯d/Of great intensity.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordPronunciationMeaning
clean up verbTo make an area or a thing clean; to pick up a mess; to tidy.
fight back verb/faɪt bæk/To defend oneself by fighting.

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 twilight, accent, lip.

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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