Shadowing Practice: ORGANIZE: Clean Your Bedroom In LESS Than 20 Minutes! - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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Hey guys, welcome back!
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A lot of you guys are familiar with my place,
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which I'm in right now.
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It's been all over YouTube.
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When I first moved in,
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when we updated it halfway through the year,
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and then even for Christmas.
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Pretty cute, pretty clean, always looking tip-top shape.
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But the reality is, it's not always that clean.
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I was relieved because when we're filming usually I'm rushing to get things put away
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and cleaned up but I did not even have to do
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that because our video for you today is going to be all about how to clean your bedroom in 20 minutes.
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Totally doesn't ever get this way on its own.
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You guys could get like that random phone call when your boyfriend
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or your crush or your mom
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or your dad like hey I'm gonna stop by your place
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and see you and follow these five tips and you guys will have a perfectly clean room in no time.
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Step 1.
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Make your bed.
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In order to clean quickly and efficiently,
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you want to address the two biggest surfaces in your bedroom.
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First your bed, and then the floor,
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which is also known as the other closet.
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you Now it's time to clean the floor.
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So I'm going to take everything off my floor,
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stick it on my bed or on my sofa.
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Then I'm going to vacuum.
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I'm even going to put this up here.
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I forgot step one was turn your music on.
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I was gonna say that.
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If you see any trash,
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just make a little pile of it because you're gonna be doing that in step three.
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This might be the reason I have glitter everywhere.
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I just found it.
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It's been shaking all over.
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Time to vacuum people.
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You guys better be doing this with me.
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Don't be just sitting there on your computer watching me clean my room.
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Go clean your room.
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Trash the trash.
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Go around and pick up stuff,
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just basic like tags, receipts,
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old bills, magazines, things that you do not need that you haven't used in the last two weeks.
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Okay?
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If you haven't touched it in two weeks and it's not like your birth certificate or something,
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throw it in the trash because you guys don't need it.
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I mean, that was just from last night.
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It could be worse.
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It could be from last month.
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That was my stomach.
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You're gonna start at one pile and you're not gonna leave this pile until this pile is clean.
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Cause here's what people do.
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They start, they're like, oh the shoe, how cute is that?
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I need to put it away.
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And then they go to the closet and they're like,
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oh yeah, I meant to hang that up in the other closet.
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And then they go to that closet and they're like,
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oh wait, like oh wait but this goes in the kitchen
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and I find something else in the kitchen
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and then that's what's going to garage
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and then you never get any of your piles done you're
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just making more piles of another rooms start with one pile clean up
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that pile then move to the next one
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if you're in a big rush right like your family is
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like downstairs they just parked you have to put away the clothes pile take your clothes
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and put them in your shower just don't forget
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that they're in your shower
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if you're trying to you know be efficient put your clothes
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away hang them up it literally will take you five minutes
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if you get your dancing moves on and music and have some fun.
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I think this is dry cleaned.
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Okay, don't look in these doors.
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There's gonna be another video for another day.
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Oh, I found it and I cut it off.
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You know, Rebecca's tip.
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Cut off all tags.
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We're gonna grab like-minded items and put them in the same area.
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We have desk, shelf, and kitchen.
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They're all next to each other.
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Okay guys, step five, your final step, grab your dad's socks.
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Sorry dad.
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You're going to put them on your hands
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and now you don't need rags and then go around and dust around your room.
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They're clean, don't worry.
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Maybe get some windows if you can.
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If you have Windex, use some of that and clean up some of the dust.
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This is an extra step but it's kind but it's kind of a fun one.
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And they go up to your elbows,
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it's like I'm going to a ball.
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And that's it.
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Five easy, simple steps and pretty darn quick to get you guys from messy to marvelous in only 20 minutes or less.
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Kind of depends on how many clothes you have here.
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Hope you guys enjoyed this video.
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I know that I needed to do my room Leave me a comment below
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if you guys like the five steps Maybe you have other tips
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that you think you want to tell me what you do
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when you clean your room If you liked the video give me a thumbs up and I'll see you guys next time.
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Bye.
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Oh Yeah, click right here and subscribe Hopefully it's down there.
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I'll just look like a real big weirdo That was like a dragon What was that?

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About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will practice your English speaking skills by following the tips shared in the video "Clean Your Bedroom in LESS Than 20 Minutes!" The video outlines a simple and effective way to organize your bedroom quickly, providing a perfect opportunity for you to enhance your vocabulary and fluency. This practice will help you actively engage with everyday topics, allowing you to boost your confidence in speaking during casual conversations or in IELTS speaking practice sessions. You will focus on understanding and using imperative verbs to give instructions, a key aspect of everyday speaking.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • Make your bed - Arrange the bedding and pillows neatly.
  • Clean your room - Organize and tidy up the space.
  • Vacuum - Use a machine to clean dust and dirt from the floor.
  • Trash - Discard items that are no longer needed.
  • Put away - Organize items back into their rightful places.
  • Old bills - Documents that may no longer be necessary.
  • Surface - The outermost layer of an object, often needing attention when cleaning.
  • Random phone call - An unexpected call from someone you know.

Practice Tips

To make the most of this lesson, consider using a shadowing app to practice your speaking skills as you follow along with the video. Here are some effective techniques to enhance your learning:

  • Slow down the video: If you find the pace challenging, use video playback options to slow down the speech. This will allow you to better catch each word and intonation.
  • Focus on imperative phrases: Pay special attention to the commands like "make your bed" and "trash the trash." Try to repeat these phrases out loud, mimicking the speaker's tone and rhythm for an effective shadow speak experience.
  • Engage physically: While practicing shadowing, pretend you are cleaning your room. Make your bed, pick up items, and vacuum as you say the phrases. This will help reinforce both your vocabulary and physical actions.
  • Record yourself: Use your shadowing app to record your voice as you follow the video. Listening to your recordings will help you identify areas of improvement in both pronunciation and fluency.
  • Practice with a partner: If possible, practice with a friend or family member. Take turns giving cleaning instructions to each other using the phrases learned in this lesson.

By implementing these strategies into your study routine, you will actively enhance your English speaking practice, making your language learning journey both effective and enjoyable!

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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