Shadowing Practice: Saying YES to My BEST FRIEND for 24 HOURS! - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Hi guys, today I'm doing the Say Yes to my best friend, Sean, and he's also an asthma.
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I'm so excited to spend some of Vlad's money.
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Yeah.
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I don't really like that, but if I don't say yes to him, then I have to do a punishment.
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Yeah.
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It is going to be delete your foreigner account.
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Huh?
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Yeah.
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Wait, that's going a little way too far, don't you think?
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No. You got to delete your foreigner account if you don't say yes today.
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Do you agree?
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Yes.
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Alright, that was the first place of the day.
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Want to go shopping?
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Sure.
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Yes.
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Yes.
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Alright, let's go.
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Okay, come on.
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Oh, hey, Michael, look, there's a map.
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Oh, yeah, it's right here.
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Our Vlad.
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Where do I want to go?
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I want to go find some gaming stuff, so...
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Okay.
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Let's go to GameStop.
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GameStop time.
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What do we have?
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We have some cool clothes.
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A huge thing.
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Hold on, hold on.
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Hold this.
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Well, I'll transform one in three, two, one.
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All right.
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What do you say?
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You look atrocious.
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Oh, no, they do.
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oh why did you just hit a keyboard yes dude this
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is sick how much does this cost oh my gosh this looks
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so good what michael you're you're about to become the most i'll just think it happened
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what your body is for me i'll buy you this
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if you take off the hoodie okay he said yes he said yes all right Give me!
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Give me!
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Give me!
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Did you drop my stuff?
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Yes.
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No. Yes, yes.
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What?
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Yes.
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Did you drop your stuff?
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Yes.
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Are you gonna pick my stuff up?
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Uh.. maybe.
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Whew.
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First store felt good.
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That was the first store.
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I got my hoodie, and I got a cool keyboard.
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And guys, by the way, We also bought this Roblox gift card for you.
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And guys, stick to the end of the video, because we are going to show this to you, the code, later.
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All right, let's keep on shopping?
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Yes, let's keep on shopping.
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Cool.
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What shoes do they have here?
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I don't know.
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Look at these.
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These are pretty cool.
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They're pretty cool.
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What about these red Nike dunks?
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Wait, hold up.
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Who's calling me?
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They are...
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What? Who?
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Oh, it's Anita.
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Anita?
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Yeah.
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Hi, Anita.
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Hi, Anita.
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Hi, guys.
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How are you?
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Yeah.
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Vlad, give me a gift.
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Yeah, I'm right here.
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Do you want anything?
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Yes.
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Can you guys buy something for me, please?
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Look, I mean, I can get you these shoes right here.
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You like these shoes?
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Sure.
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I like those shoes.
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Sure. But what?
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Are you going to buy any of these shoes? For who? For me.
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And I'll give it to Anita.
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Okay.
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Really?
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Yes.
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Alright, perfect.
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Alright, thank you guys so much.
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Bye!
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Bye!
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Anyways, you're prepared for Anita.
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And now I've got to pick out my shoes.
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What about these?
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Those will look good on you.
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I know.
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Should I get these?
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Yes.
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I mean, it's your day.
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Ooh.
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That's a nice paper wrapping.
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They actually look real cool.
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I know.
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These look sick.
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I mean, are you going to allow me to buy these shoes?
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Yes, because they look cool.
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All right, let's go check out.
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Guys, I'm so excited.
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Yeah, I got the shoes that I wanted.
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I'm so happy with this video.
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This video is the Go -To video of me.
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Thank you.
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I got your shoes.
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I'm so excited.
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Look at these.
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Is this a candy store?
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That looks like a candy store to me.
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You want to go inside?
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Yes.
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Let's go.
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Here, here, here, here, here, here, here, everywhere.
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All right, let's have to talk.
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Let's actually start buying candy right now.
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Yes.
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Michael, even bigger rocks.
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One, two, one.
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Even bigger snakes.
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Huh?
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Oh my god.
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They actually sound like real rocks.
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Yes, oh my god, oh Cool, okay This was really heavy so be careful.
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Oh, I think this is Davies back here.
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Oh Let's go.
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I'm thinking, what other side should I go to?
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I'm just like still thinking.
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I think you should just like go to your home
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and have like the rest of the day with your parents still in there. About parents.
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What?
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I mean maybe you want to buy me a car?
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Your parents already have a car.
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I mean a better car, maybe like a Lamborghini?
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Those cost like half a million.
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I'll tell my dad, come on.
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It's a yes day.
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I mean, if you want to complete your account, it's not a problem.
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Yes!
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Let's go.
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No, I'm just joking.
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I'm just kidding.
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I'll never give you.
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Wait, what?
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Whoa.
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- Sunglass hut.
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I honestly, I want to see if I can wash my sunglasses.
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Okay, let's go.
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Okay.
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- Glasses.
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- Wait, aren't these like the ones that you could talk to?
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Yeah, just like the small glass, you know?
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My mom has one of these.
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And you can literally be like, "Hey, Mehta, what am I seeing right now?" And she's literally gonna describe what you're seeing.
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- Hey.
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- Michael, look at these.
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- All right.
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These like, do you mess your outfit?
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Wait, hold on.
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- Wait, look at these.
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- These look low key.
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- Mmm.
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- Oh, those match you so good.
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- Yeah, these look a lot better.
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Wait, how much are they?
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- Oh.
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- How much?
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- Yeah.
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- You added the bottle.
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- Is it really that big?
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- A lot of money.
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But it's yesterday, right?
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- Yes.
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- Are you gonna buy me them?
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- Yes.
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- Okay.
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- All right.
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because the glasses actually look sick.
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And I actually got some glasses.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Thank you too.
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Alright, let's keep on shopping.
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I'm loving this video.
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Vlad, look!
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We're also giving it.
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Apple Potter.
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I guess we're also having a yes day.
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Yeah.
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What, Vlad?
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What?
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Do you want to go to Apple?
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Yes.
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Alright, let's go to Apple.
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Okay.
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Going.
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Thank you.
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Oh, yeah.
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Oh, yeah.
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Vlad?
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Yeah.
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Are you gonna buy me this?
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Yes.
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All right.
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Perfect.
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an ipad what well you buy this ipad yes perfect look
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how much it is it's two thousand two hundred dollars yeah i mean i'm sorry hey yo okay yes
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okay what else do you want me i want a lot
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more things like what um you know what let's walk around We'll see.
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Okay.
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All right, let's go.
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Do you like it?
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Yes.
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Let's go.
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I wanna get one in like these coats.
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These coats?
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I wanna get it in the cold, and I wanna get some chocolate on them.
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This already tastes amazing.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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definitely no this is good yeah guys comment down below which is your favorite ice cream because
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mine is probably mint chip or something yeah me and mint chip
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but i honestly love the topping with the golden beers i don't know i'm just a fan of
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that you guys comment down below what toppings you like
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and what ice i'm a pretty big fan of chocolate that's why i chose oreos and Let's go to...
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Oh, remember what we said about you buying my dad a cord?
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I mean a better cord, maybe like a Lamborghini?
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I never agreed with that.
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Alright, let's go look at some cords.
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Lucid?
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Mm -hmm.
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Yes.
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Alright, you want to finish ice cream first?
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Mom, I'm sorry for spending all my money.
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Don't be mad, okay?
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Oh my God.
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Look, it's your core.
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Yeah.
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Yo, would you rather have $70 ,000 dollars bar or $250 ,000 dollars bar?
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$250?
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I'm not paying for that anyway.
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Oh my God.
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It's so small.
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It's so deep.
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Oh my God.
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Like a Mariana Trench.
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A what trench?
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A Mariana Trench.
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Like the deepest one on Earth.
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That's a lot of space.
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Double trunk.
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Yeah.
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What is it?
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- Oh my God, you know what?
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- Yeah.
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I kinda forgot the point that I actually had to bike things.
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So, we'll go buy Stingos.
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Yeah, let's go.
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But this was a cool car.
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Where do you wanna go next?
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Of course we're all cool in there.
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But it's not for kids.
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So let's go to your Lego store.
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Okay.
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Let's search for Playgo.
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Alright.
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What about this one?
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Uh, we don't buy this one.
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That is 230 bucks.
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This?
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This thing?
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It's not that much door.
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Left.
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it took him 41 hours to build it it was 20
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kilometers of 8 000 almost 9 000 breaks in it the
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titanic 680 bucks the titanic all right yeah it's like a long time for me just pick what i want
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so he can go hang out somewhere over there like maybe at a cashier all right you can go okay yes
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oh you got a nice formula one car right here I'm going to go.
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OK, and I'm sure I want to get some big.
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Like, I want a big-- a very big set.
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This is huge.
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Literally.
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Guys, check this out.
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This thing is so heavy.
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I'm gonna hold it.
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Oh, this part of my head.
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Can you hold me, please?
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Thank you.
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Let's buy this.
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Is this satisfying to put your hands in here?
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And I'm actually wondering, what is Michael doing?
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and hopefully he's not buying some legos that are really expensive
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because i already spent a lot of money guys unfortunately he's not allowed to film
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but luckily yeah last time let me buy the gifts yeah
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and i'm sad that i actually did buy the gift for him because what's the trick again it's 952
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worth of legos oh my god bro are we gonna keep on shopping yes where are we going that way yeah So,
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Michael, you know what I think time is?
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- What?
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- Finding out who's gonna scan this part.
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The code reveal.
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I like that.
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All right.
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All right, guys.
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You can pause if you want to, right?
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I'm gonna review it in three.
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one here you go and guys comment down below and If you are the winner,
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like comment something like "I am first" so we know, okay?
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Alright, Vlad.
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Yeah?
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Let's go.
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Let's keep going.
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Oh, Michael, something good to eat.
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Are you going to order something?
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Yeah.
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Look, cucumbers.
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I don't know what cucumbers are doing right next to mango.
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I mean, honestly, I might eat one of them.
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I want one of them.
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Thank you.
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Perfect.
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Okay, ready?
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Three, two.
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Cheers.
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Mmm, it's good.
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It's good.
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All right.
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All right.
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- Angle.
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Good?
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Mmm.
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It's really fresh.
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Wait, guys, actually, comment down below if you love healthy food.
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And if you don't, I'm gonna encourage you all of you guys to eat healthy.
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Okay.
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Do you agree Michael?
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Yeah, I mean, he's already encouraged me to eat healthy.
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Before I knew him.
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Yeah.
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Yeah, he lost a lot of weight ever since I found him.
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But I'll be honest, the shopping's getting pretty boring.
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You want to end it?
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No. Talking about maybe we can do something else?
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Well, I mean, there is an arcade somewhere here.
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Arcade?
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Yeah.
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That sounds to me earlier.
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Let's go.
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OK, I guess yes.
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Guys, this place is so big.
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I'm like, "Pee -Pee, buy some tickets and then we can go play?" Come on, let's go.
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- All right.
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- Let's get this.
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No, no, no!
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Move!
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I was like one second away!
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Guys, I'm gonna blow this game, even though I've never played it before in my life.
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If I make this, you subscribe.
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Subscribe!
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Hey!
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Hey!
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Subscribe!
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Alright, bud.
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Hang up!
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Oh my god.
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Alright, you wanna go play something else?
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Alright.
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Oh my god.
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- You wanna play air hockey?
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- Yes, come on, play.
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Oh, we're all in another time!
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I mean, this is 5 -2, I guess I won!
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I'll be honest...
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I'm pretty tired now.
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You are?
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Yeah and I think it's time to end the challenge.
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So I can say no to you now?
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Yes you can say no to me now.
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No!
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Wait you want to continue?
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We just said no. No I mean like no yes.
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Okay all right.
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Let's go pack your things in the car.
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Okay, I can finally say no to you now.
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Hey guys, we hope you enjoyed this video.
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Please make sure to like, subscribe, hit the notification bell, and we'll see you in the next one.
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Alright, but I'll be honest.
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Yes.
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Thank you very much for this day.
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I spent so much money on me.
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This guy is a very cool guy.
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Yeah, and guys, like for part two when he's gonna pay for me.
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Yeah, we're not doing that.
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Alright, anyways, anyway guys.
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Bye.
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- Next one.
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All right, hop in.
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- Let's go you
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The Scenario
Imagine spending a day where you have to say "yes" to your best friend’s every request—even if it means wearing silly clothes or splurging on gaming gear! This fun, real-life conversation from the video captures the energy of two friends joking, negotiating, and reacting to unexpected moments. It’s perfect for IELTS speaking practice because it mirrors casual, everyday interactions—exactly the kind of dialogue you’ll need to understand and use fluently in real life.
Useful Chunks & Collocations
- "Saying yes to my best friend": A common way to describe agreeing to someone’s requests, great for setting up a story.
- "Going a little way too far": Expresses that something is excessive—perfect for polite disagreement.
- "Transform in three, two, one": A playful phrase to build excitement before a surprise, useful in casual conversations.
- "Look atrocious": A lighthearted way to say something looks bad—great for teasing friends.
- "About to become the most [something]": A dramatic way to predict a change, ideal for adding emphasis.
These chunks are easy to memorize and will make your speech sound more natural, whether you’re practicing for IELTS or chatting with friends.
Your Shadowing Challenge
Ready to level up your speaking? Try the shadowing technique with this dialogue! Here’s how: Play a 10-second clip of the video, pause, and repeat the lines immediately, copying the tone, speed, and intonation. Focus on phrases like "Oh, no, they do" and "Did you drop my stuff?"—notice how the speakers stress certain words for effect. For extra practice, use a shadowing site to record yourself and compare it to the original. This "shadowspeak" method helps you train your mouth to move like a native and improves your listening skills fast. Do this for 5 minutes a day, and you’ll start noticing progress in no time—promise!
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Advice with “should” should + verb — saying what is a good idea | Should I get · should I go · should just like |
| Superlatives the -est / the most … — the top or bottom of a group | my best · the deepest |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around now | I'm doing · I'm thinking · I'm just joking |
| Future with “going to” be going to + verb — a plan or something you can see coming | is going to be · gonna pick · are going to show |
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.