Shadowing Practice: New West - Those Eyes (Lyrics) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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When we're out in a crowd laughing loud and nobody knows why
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When we're lost at a club getting drunk and you give me that smile
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Going home in the back of a car
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And your hand touches mine
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When we're done making love
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And you look up and give me those eyes
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind me why I fell for you
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And when we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the small things you do
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When you call me at night
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While you're out getting high with your friends
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Every high, every bye
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Every I love you you've ever said
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind me why I fell through you
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And when we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the small things you do
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When we're done making love and you look up and give me those eyes
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind me what I felt for you
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And when we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the small things we do
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All the small things we do
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When we're out in a crowd laughing loud and nobody knows why
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When we're lost at a club, getting drunk, can you give me that smile?
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Going home in the back of a car and your hand touches mine
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When we're done making love
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And you look up and gave me those eyes
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind me why I fell for you
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And when we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the small things you do When you come
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Call me at night while you're out getting high with your friends
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Every hi, every bye, every I love you you've ever said
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Oh, what remind me what I felt for you
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And when we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the smoke leads you to
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When we're done making love
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And you look up and give me those eyes
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Our world reminds me why I fell for you
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When we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And this world means you too
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All the slow things we do
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When we're out in a crowd laughing loud and nobody knows why
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When we're lost at a club, getting drunk, can you give me that smile?
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Going home in the back of a car and your hand touches mine
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When we're done making love
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And you look up and gave me those eyes
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind me what I felt for you
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And when we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the small things you do
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When you call me at night
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While you're out getting high with your friends
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Every hi, every bye, every I love you
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You've ever said
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind me what I felt through you
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And when we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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Am I small piece or two?
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When we're done making love
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And you look up and give me those eyes
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind me why I fell for you
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When we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the small things you do
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All the small things we do
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When we're out in a crowd
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Laughing loud and nobody knows why
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When we're lost at a club
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Getting drunk and you give me that smile
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Going home in the back of a car
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And your hand touches mine
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When we're done making love
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And you look up and give me those eyes
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind me why I fell for you
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And when we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the small things you do
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When you call me at night
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While you're out getting high with your friends
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Every high, every bye
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Every I love you you've ever said
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind me why I fell through you
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And when we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the smoke means you too
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When we're done making love and you look up and give me those eyes
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind you what I felt for you
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And when we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the small things we do
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All the small things we do To be continued...
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You Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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When we're out in a crowd laughing loud and nobody knows why
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When we're lost at a club getting drunk and you give me that smile
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Going home in the back of a car and your hand touches mine
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When we're done making love and you look up and give me those eyes
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind me why I fell for you
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And when we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the small things you do
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When you call me at night
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While you're out getting high with your friends
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Every high, every bye
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Every I love you you've ever said
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind me what I fell through And
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when we're apart and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the smoke is you too
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When we're done making love and you look up and give me those eyes
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Cause all of the small things that you do
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Are what remind me why I fell for you
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And when we're apart, and I'm missing you I close my eyes and all I see is you
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And the small things we do
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All the small things we do Thank you.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This speaking lesson is built on the video “New West - Those Eyes”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: eyes, remind, apart, missing, fell. This video has 121 sentences and 1130 words to shadow. The speech runs for 20:13. 91% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow.

Key vocabulary in this video

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

WordPronunciationMeaning
remind verb/ɹəˈmaɪnd/To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person).
laugh verb/læf/To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and…
smile verb/ˈsmaɪl/To have (a smile) on one's face.
loud adjective/ˈlaʊ̯d/Of great intensity.
smoke verb/sməʊk/To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette or cigar, burning material in a pipe, etc.
apart/əˈpɑɹt/Excluded from consideration.
nobody noun/ˈnoʊ.bə.di/A person dismissed as unimportant.
touch verb/tʌt͡ʃ/To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part of the body into contact with.
drink verb/ˈdɹɪŋk/To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
crowd noun/ˈkɹaʊ̯d/A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordPronunciationMeaning
look up verb/ˌlʊk ˈʌp/To have better prospects.
fall through verbTo be unsuccessful, come to nothing; to be cancelled; not to proceed.

Grammar in this video

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

StructureIn the video
Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters nowyou've ever said
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around nowI'm missing

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 60 contractions and reduced forms, such as we're, I'm, you're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

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 remind, laugh, smile.

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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