Shadowing Practice: Millie Bobby Brown & Louis Partridge Answer The Web’s Most Searched Questions - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Hi, I'm Millie Bobby Brown.
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And I'm Louis Partridge.
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And today we are doing our Wired AutoComplete interview.
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I feel like girls are like, "Oh my God, you crochet?" "Oh my God, I love crochet !" "Can you crochet something for me?" Ladies over 65 love it.
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OK, I'm peeling.
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Yes.
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You're answering.
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Who does Millie Bobby Brown...
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Play in Enola.
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Holmes.
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I shockingly play Enola Holmes in Enola Holmes 1, 2 and 3.
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Not sure on 4.
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They were thinking about recasting.
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I think you play it beautifully.
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Thank you.
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I have...
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The most amazing time playing Enola.
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She's very similar to me in a lot of ways.
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Sometimes I do feel like I'm playing many a bit.
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She is, but yeah, basically you.
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In many ways.
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But in a lot of ways, sometimes I'm like, whoa, I would never do that.
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So I don't know.
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I would never leave you at the altar.
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I don't know if that's a spoiler, but...
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We'll move on.
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Was Millie Bobby Brown... on NCIS.
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Yes, I was.
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What does NCIS stand for?
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Don't know.
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OK.
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It's about...
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Neighbourhood.
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No. -It's like the CIA...
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-Night crime investigation.
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Scene.
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Scenario.
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Sure.
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Sure.
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It's that.
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Naked.
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But they have, like, NCIS LA or they have NCIS random places.
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They got NCIS London, because I could do the job.
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You put word in.
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You have to self -tape.
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It's a long process.
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I actually don't even remember really auditioning for it.
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How old were you?
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I was like eight.
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Mm -hmm.
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Yeah.
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Oh, my gosh.
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And I absolutely loved it.
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It was the best time ever.
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And I think honestly on that shoot is when I realised I really love doing drama.
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You're about to say drugs.
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Yeah.
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Love doing drugs.
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I really love doing drugs.
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No. Okay.
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Is Millie Bobby Brown? And Sims.
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Yes, I did have a sim from time to time.
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- Did you?
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- Skibbidabobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobob Simlish.
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Have you ever seen Katy Perry singing, "Screwby noobie nooo"?
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I have.
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I have.
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I have.
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Yeah. And Simlish.
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I have. But yeah.
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What is the sim?
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Do you have a sim?
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I used to just have a sim.
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I don't know if I still have a sim or not.
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I used to have a sim, like, between, like, 2017 and 2018, maybe?
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But it wasn't named after you like a...
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Yeah, I think it was.
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I think it was called Millie.
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But it's like a sim that anyone can use.
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Yeah, like people can be me in sims.
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People can talk to you in sims.
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Feel like they really know you.
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They could be married to me in sims.
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That's interesting.
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They could kill me.
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No, just kidding.
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Yeah.
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You can do a lot in sins, right?
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Yeah.
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Yeah.
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Anyway.
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Why is Mary Bobby Brown a Liverpool fan?
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I am a Liverpool fan because Everyone should be a Liverpool fan, one.
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Two, my dad and my brother are huge Liverpool fans.
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My dad and my brother are the best people ever.
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And if they believe it, I believe it.
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And they're the best team ever.
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Name three Liverpool players.
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Right now, no. But you know who I'm friends with?
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Steven Gerrard.
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So, take that.
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And my first song learning when I was like four years old was Steve Gerard, Gerard, he scores from 40 yards, he's big and he's sparking up.
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I was like four and that was the song I knew so I am a Liverpool, I also had a Liverpool trampoline growing up.
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Yeah it was very much in the culture of my family and still is.
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There you go.
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Okay, who is Louis Partridge in Enola Holmes?
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I play Viscount Tewkesbury, the Marquess of Baselweather.
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He sort of begins as a love interest, and then they go on a few journeys, they find out that they can help each other out a bit,
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our characters, and they sort of fall for each other.
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And he becomes a really central part of the story.
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Yes, right.
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Right?
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Is Louis Partridge in Pride and Pride?
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Prejudice.
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He is, or he will be.
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When does it come out?
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I don't know exactly when.
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Hopefully later in 2026.
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Who do you play?
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I play a guy called Mr Wickham.
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He's a little bit of a baddie.
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He's like, imagine Tewksbury, If.
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He had a couple of Nolas on the side.
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Oh.
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Yeah, but that's pretty much it because he's good -hearted, but he's just a bit...
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A bit slippery.
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Yeah, a bit slippery.
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What is Louis Partridge's favourite song?
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My favourite song?
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Someone's looked that up.
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Yeah, somebody wants to know.
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Somebody wants to know.
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I don't know what my favourite song is It's a hard one to say.
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- Philip, you've said this before.
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- I've got a few favorites.
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of loads of different genres.
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There's a song called P -O -X -A Posha, a song I'm listening to right now that's really lovely.
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It's a bit, it's things in Portuguese.
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It's really sexy, but I love old blues.
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I really like Charlie Patton, old blues guys.
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But then, Oh no, I like a bit 60s, do what?
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Okay, sorry.
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I'm boring you.
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I'm boring you.
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More than this by Roxy Music. So much.
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What?
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football team does Louis Partridge support?
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Manchester United. Because?
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Thank you.
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Kind of similar to you because my dad was a real big fan, grew up there.
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lived it, loved it.
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I didn't have a Man United trampoline.
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Did you grow up in Manchester?
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No, he did.
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Oh, he did?
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Yeah.
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Does he have a-- -An accent?
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-Yeah, he talks like that.
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-No, he doesn't.
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-No, no, no. I was like, I feel like that's pretty posh.
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No, he grew up just outside of Manchester.
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-Oh, wow.
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-So I'm a fan, but truth be told, I don't watch too much of it.
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-You ready for round two?
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-Mm -hmm.
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What song makes Millie Bobby Brown cry?
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When it's Cold I'd Like to Die by Moby.
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- Whoa.
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- Yeah.
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It just makes me cry every time.
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Nice.
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What is Mitty Bobby Brown?
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Skincare brand.
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Florence by Mills.
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Skincare and beauty.
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And yeah, we just released our newest moisturizer.
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No. The Pineapple Whip Moisturizer.
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Really?
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Yeah, really.
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It's great.
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24 hour Moisturiser.
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24 hours?
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Yeah, so you could put it on on a plane.
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Wow.
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Louis, you could land, go to the premiere feeling fresh as a daisy.
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Wow. So.
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Do you do any other, other, Creams?
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We do many creams.
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Do you do sun cream?
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We do an SPF.
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We do.
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Factor 50?
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Not factor 50.
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I want to say it's 30.
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30. Yeah, which is a good one for a cloudy day.
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What is Millie Bobby Brown's next project?
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My next project is, well, this and then filming wise,
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I won't say, but the next film coming out is is my romance movie called Just Picture It.
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And I'm very excited about it.
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What has Millie Bobby Brown produced?
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What hasn't she produced?
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I have produced the majority of the films I've been in, thankfully.
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I have an amazing team at Netflix
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and we work really closely together in developing things that feel right for me as an actor.
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It's an honour and it's a great privilege.
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I brought Enola to Netflix and I'm very, very grateful that we've been able to do our third installment.
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Yeah, it's pretty impressive.
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Bye -bye!
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Out with the old, in with the new, goodbye skies of grey, hello skies of blue.
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What's that?
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Give me more.
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Give me fabulous.
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And then the simple would go, only fabulous.
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You know my first role was Ryan in this stage school thing.
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Ryan and I had to, I opened the play by standing on a table and going like.
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- You have to wear the hat.
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- Yo, school is out, man, or something.
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Yeah, and I wore the hat.
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- Oh my gosh, I love.
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- And there's a photo of me in it.
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Little fedora.
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- Does Louis Partridge crochet?
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Yeah, he does.
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He does crochet and he now knits as well.
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This whole hobby craft thing started off on Enola.
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Yes.
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Because one of my character's lines was You don't know how to embroider.
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And so you took it up.
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Yeah.
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I would come into the green room, I thought he was just doing it to try and get girls, but actually he was getting really good at it and I couldn't even.
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I couldn't even.
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Ladies over 65 love it.
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No, I feel like girls are like, oh my god, crochet?
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"Oh my god, I love crocheting !" You know?
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Can you crochet something for me?
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It's really fun.
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You set up like a little canvas and have a wooden loom
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and it's really tight and you just go in and out and you draw in it and then you kind of...
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You're very good.
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You've like, you've embroidered like flowers.
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When I saw you, you were embroidered with flowers.
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Does Louis Partridge have dimples?
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Smile.
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No. No?
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I'll answer it.
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No, he doesn't.
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I do.
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Sure.
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Yeah, you do.
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You do.
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Does Louis Partridge Have a tattoo.
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- Who's looking up whether I have dimples?
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- Those girls.
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Those girls that are like, "You crush them !" - Show me if that's self -explanatory.
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Look a pick up.
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They may be asking for more than that.
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Does Louis Partridge have a tattoo?
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Have a tattoo.
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Yeah, he does.
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He's got two. Where?
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So I got this one done on my...
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Oh my God, I was like...
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You just need to cool this down a bit.
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- No. - You don't?
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- No, no, I have two.
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I have two tattoos.
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- Oh, where?
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I got one under here and I got one...
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-What are they?
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-One is a reference to a show I was in, about the Sex Pistols.
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Oh, yeah, the paperclip.
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It's a safety pin, but everyone says, Paper clip, it's really odd.
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- Safety pin, yeah, whatever.
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Who would get a paper clip as a tattoo?
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I think that's ridiculous.
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But weirdly, everyone confuses it too.
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And then I got two little flying birds here.
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Oh, cute.
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Millie Bobby Brown's gonna be quick fire.
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Yeah, go on.
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It's made slower by your long name.
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I'm sorry.
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What's Millie Bobby Brown's real name?
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My real name...
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My stage name is Millie Bobby Brown.
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My real name is Millie Bonnie Bon Jovi.
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Bonnie?
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Bonnie Bon Jovi, yeah.
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- Okay, so let me be questions.
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How many, many Bobby Brown, Accents can do.
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Let's say over five.
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Southern, - Australian.
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- English.
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- Irish, English, yeah, a few.
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- You got an Irish accent?
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- I do, but I'm not going to show you.
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It does really, Bobby Brown.
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Actually-- Oh.
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I have telekinesis.
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Whatever.
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I just think I'm reading it wrong.
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I don't have telekinetic powers, however, I do sometimes.
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Sometimes.
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try things with my mind.
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Move things.
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Seize Matilda once.
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I've tried it too.
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- She just had a squeeze.
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- Here we go.
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Can Louis Partridge do an American accent?
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Yeah.
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Do you think you're good?
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I don't think it's 100 % perfect, but what I like is you can kind of...
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change it a little bit.
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You could change it, exactly.
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Can Louis Partridge sing?
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I'll answer for you.
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He can sing.
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Oh, really?
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You can sing.
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Where'd you get that from?
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You've sung to me before.
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You've played your guitar and sung for me.
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Well, I think you can, but...
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- That's great.
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Can Louis Partridge speak French?
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I had it pretty tight at school.
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It's not so good anymore.
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It's very good.
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We went to Morocco together, and we were sat at dinner, and he had a full conversation in French, and I was like, I did not know this about you.
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It was very impressive.
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You were asking about what wines were on the...
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I was like, what is going on?
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You're being really nice to me.
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I know.
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It will come back and like, I'll hate you in a minute, but Can Louis Partridge dance?
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No, I can't dance.
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I can't really dance.
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Like, if you're in a club, though, what's your go -to dance move?
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It wouldn't be doing too much.
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It would be just kind of a little shuffle, maybe.
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Holding a drink, a bit of that.
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Keep elbows down.
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Elbows down.
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That's all the boards.
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What do you think of them?
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I'm not that shocked that people Google those things about us.
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-Yeah.
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-It's kind of amazing.
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Yeah, I thought there might be some more weird ones.
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-Yeah, and I think there are.
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-I'm quite safe.
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we're here and that we've seen the best.
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Yeah, right.
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Maybe they vetted the really good ones.
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Yeah, I'm glad.
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I'm glad.
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But anyway, thanks for watching and see you guys again soon and go and watch Anola Holmes 3 only on Netflix.
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About This Lesson
In this lesson, you will practice English speaking skills through a dynamic interview featuring Millie Bobby Brown and Louis Partridge. By engaging with their conversation, you will improve your English pronunciation and gain confidence in your speaking abilities. The dialogue offers examples of everyday phrases and informal language, essential for conversational English. This practice aims to enhance your listening comprehension, vocabulary, and the ability to contextualize language used in real-life scenarios, making it perfect for anyone eager to master English more effectively.
Key Vocabulary & Phrases
- Crochet: A term referring to the craft of creating fabric using a hooked needle and yarn.
- Recasting: The process of replacing one actor with another in a role.
- Self-tape: A method where actors record their audition performances at home.
- NCIS: Stands for Naval Criminal Investigative Service, often cited casually in conversation.
- Audition: A trial performance to showcase an actor's skills for a role.
- Neighbourhood: A localized area within the community where people live and interact.
- Scenario: A sequence of events that represents a hypothetical situation.
- Leave you at the altar: A phrase meaning to abandon someone just before a commitment, often used humorously.
Practice Tips
To maximize your learning from this video, consider using the shadowspeak technique. Shadowing involves listening to the audio and simultaneously repeating what you hear, which is a powerful method to improve English pronunciation. Here are some tailored tips to effectively shadow speak with this content:
- Listen First: Pay attention to the first time you hear the conversation. Familiarize yourself with the flow and emotion of the speakers' tones.
- Slow It Down: Use a shadowing app that allows you to control the speed. Start at a slower rate to grasp each word before progressing to normal speed.
- Emphasize Intonation: Notice the rise and fall in their voices. Mimicking this intonation can greatly enhance your speaking skills and naturalness.
- Focus on Phrasing: Pay attention to how they group words and phrases. Try to replicate these groupings to sound more fluent and conversational.
- Record Yourself: Recording your shadow speaking can help you compare your pronunciation to the original. This self-assessment is crucial for noticing areas to improve.
- Repeat Regularly: Consistent practice is key. Regularly revisiting this content will reinforce your learning and help solidify your improved English pronunciation.
Engaging with this video will not only entertain you but also serve as a vital resource to enhance your English skills through practical application. Good luck, and enjoy your shadowing journey!
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| “Used to” used to + verb — a past habit or state that is no longer true | used to just have · used to have |
| Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters now | Have you ever seen · you've said · hasn't she produced |
| Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does it | wasn't named · was called · be told |
| Superlatives the -est / the most … — the top or bottom of a group | The most amazing · the best · our newest |
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.