Shadowing Practice: Mouth And MacNeal How Do You Do - Learn English Speaking with Video

Choose a practice mode

Each mode opens a full-screen practice room.

38 sentences
If sentences are too short or too long, click Edit to adjust them.
1
Once I said I wanted you
2
How do you do?
3
I thought why not na na na na just me
4
and you and then we can na na na na just like before
5
and you will say na na na na please give me more
6
and you will think na na na na hey that's what I'm living for How do you do,
7
uh -huh I thought why not, na -na, na -na, just me and you
8
And then we can, na -na, na -na, just like before
9
And you will say, na -na, na -na, please give me hope
10
And you will think, na -na,
11
na -na, hey, that's what I'm living for Once I said I want a cue,
12
and I remember why I often wonder if it's true, you still can make me cry
13
And now it's not so long ago, you said I love you too
14
Cause I had one solution left, and that's to start anew
15
How do you do?
16
I thought, why not?
17
Just me and you and then we can just like before.
18
And you will say, please give me more.
19
And you will think, hey, that's what I'm living for.
20
How do you do, uh -huh?
21
I thought why not, na -na, na -na, just me and you.
22
And then again, na -na, na -na, just like before.
23
And you will say, na -na, na -na, please give me more.
24
And you will say, na -na, na -na, and it's what I'm living for.
25
What do you do?
26
I thought why not, na -na -na -na.
27
Just me and you, and there we can, na -na -na -na.
28
Just like before, and you will say, na -na -na -na.
29
Please give me hope, and you will be la la la la
30
Hey, that's what I'm living for, how do you do?
31
La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la,
32
la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la,
33
la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la,
34
la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la,
35
la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la La, la, la,
36
la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la,
37
la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la,
38
la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la.

Download App

Everything you need to speak fluently

AI PronunciationScore every sentence
IPA PracticeMaster every sound
VocabularyBuild your word bank
Vocab GameLearn while playing
FOR YOU

Recommend Video

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "Mouth And MacNeal How Do You Do" using the Shadowing technique — a method originally developed for professional interpreter training.

Focus on sounding like the speaker — not just repeating words. With 15–30 minutes of daily practice, you'll build real-world speaking confidence.

Grammar in this video

The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:

StructureIn the video
Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or predictionwill say · will think · will be
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around nowI'm living

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.

Shadowing technique: read the full step-by-step guide →