Shadowing Practice: Minions have fun while saving the World | Minions & Monsters Funniest Scenes - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Now feed, I read.
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Feast on our modest offering and go forth into the world!
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Segunda!
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Segunda!
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James!
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Help a bit!
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Huh?
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Helper?
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Why Helper?
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James!
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No!
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No!
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Stop her!
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No!
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Irene!
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Stop her!
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Bitte!
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Bitte stop her!
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Stop?
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I'm not gonna stop!
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I've been waiting for this moment for eons!
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Irene is going to devour everything and every life!
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No!
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No, no, no, no, no, no, no!
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Henry!
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Oh, no!
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Oh, oh, oh, ah, ah,
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ah, ah, ah, ah, ah,
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ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah,
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ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah,
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ah, ah Turn the fire!
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Pull back!
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Pull back!
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Meow.
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Gabrielle Milan, go!
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Yay!
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Hello, my father! Where were we going?
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Doost, boop it out!
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Why?
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I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do,
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I do, I do, I do, I do,
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Ha -ha!
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Henry!
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So, I guess this is the end.
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I mean, finish him!
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No, no, no, no, no!
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Henry!
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What do you want to do?
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Oh no!
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, yeah!
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Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
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ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
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ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
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ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
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ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
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ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
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ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
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ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
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ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha You Oh,
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oh, oh, oh, oh, oh!
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Ah!
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Ah, giri giri!
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Bazooka!
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Change!
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Luca!
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Luca!
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Like theta!
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Go, go, go!
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Ah, sacri -ayon!
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Oh, pita, pita, pita!
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Good game, fellas, but it's over.
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Irene, take them all down!
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Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha,
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ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha,
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ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha,
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ha, ha, ha, ha, ha,
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ha, ha Call off your attack, or else.
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Oh, yeah?
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Or else what?
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We've got Jaime!
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Agreed.
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But I've got...
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Minions!
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Minions!
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Aahh!
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Aahh!
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Aahh!
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Aahh!
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No!
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Aahh!
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Aahh!
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Aahh!
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Aahh!
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Ah, goodbye!
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Hey, Gumi!
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Huh?
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Alors, uh...
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Huh?
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Oh, no. No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no!
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Undo la spell!
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Command stand!
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Ah!
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Not smart, boy!
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Undo...
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Don't you dare lock me in there and get rid of that!
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Big!
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To le pesta!
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No, Grey, to le pesta!
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Minions have fun while saving the World”. This video has 123 sentences and 894 words to shadow. The speech runs for 9:17. The speaker talks slowly, about 96 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 88% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| irene noun | /ˈaɪɹiːn/ | The hydrocarbon formed by dehydration of an irone. |
| undo verb | /ʌnˈduː/ | To reverse the effects of an action. |
| spell noun | /spɛl/ | Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers. |
| dare verb | /dɛ(ə)ɹ/ | To have enough courage (to do something). |
| goodbye | /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ | Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing. |
| modest adjective | /ˈmɑdəst/ | Not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble. |
| feast noun | /ˈfiːst/ | A holiday, festival, especially a religious one |
| pita noun | /ˈpiːtə/ | A piece of pita bread; a flatbread pouch used for making sandwiches such as gyros or falafels. |
| minion noun | /ˈmɪnjən/ | A loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being. |
| bazooka noun | /bəˈzuːkə/ | A primitive trombone having wide tubes. |
| boop noun | /buːp/ | A low-pitched beeping sound. |
| devour verb | /dɪˈvaʊɚ/ | To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously. |
| eon noun | /ˈi.ɑn/ | Eternity, the duration of the universe. |
| fella noun | /fɛ.lə/ | Used as a general intensifier; a pfella. |
| meow | /miˈaʊ/ | Used to indicate the cry of a cat. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pull back verb | To retreat. |
| call off verb | To recall; to cancel or call a halt to. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- I've been waiting for this moment for eons!
- Where were we going?
- What do you want to do?
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 6 contractions and reduced forms, such as I've, don't, gonna. 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 irene, undo, spell.
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.