Shadowing Practice: Shadowing English Practice with SABRINA CARPENTER | Kitchen & Cooking Vocabulary (Lesson #50) - Learn English Speaking with Video
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My feet are so tired, I'm gonna get out of these shoes.
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My feet are so tired, I'm gonna get out of these shoes.
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My feet are so tired, I'm gonna get out of these shoes.
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And come down to earth where I feel most comfortable.
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And come down to earth where I feel most comfortable.
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And come down to earth where I feel most comfortable.
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This is what you were missing down there, just so you know.
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this is what you were missing down there just so you know
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this is what you were missing down there just so you know
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i'm going to be making three very classy dishes today in honor of my new album so let's go
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I'm going to be making three very classy dishes today in honor of my new album.
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So let's go.
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I'm going to be making three very classy dishes today in honor of my new album.
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So let's go.
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okay so we're starting our go -go juice we have tequila okay so we're starting our go -go juice we have tequila
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okay so we're starting our go -go juice we have tequila we have vodka for those who do that
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we have vodka for those who do that we have vodka for those who do that we have ginger ale,
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pineapple juice, and then we have limes We have ginger ale,
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pineapple juice, and then we have limes.
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We have ginger ale, pineapple juice, and then we have limes.
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and this is a knife first ice a little bit of pineapple juice
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and this is a knife first ice a little bit of pineapple juice
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and this is a knife first ice a little bit of pineapple juice and then i'm gonna cut this lime
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and then i'm gonna cut this lime and then i'm gonna cut this lime
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this drink means a lot to me because this was the drink that i decided to consume
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this drink means a lot to me because this was the drink that i decided to consume
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this drink means a lot to me because this was the drink that i decided to consume
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As I was making my new album, Men's Best Friend.
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As I was making my new album, Men's Best Friend.
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As I was making my new album, Men's Best Friend.
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I've never really been a tequila girl at heart.
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I've always been like bubbles, champagne, spritzes.
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I've never really been a tequila girl at heart.
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I've always been like bubbles, champagne, spritzes.
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I've never really been a tequila girl at heart.
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I've always been like bubbles, champagne, spritzes.
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but I was introduced to the Moscow mule with pineapple,
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but I was introduced to the Moscow mule with pineapple,
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but I was introduced to the Moscow mule with pineapple,
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and my creative juices you could say were flowing and my creative juices you could say were flowing
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and my creative juices you could say were flowing and so it it's very special to me
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and so it it's very special to me
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and so it it's very special to me
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every time i drink it it kind of reminds me of when i was making the album Every time I drink it,
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it kind of reminds me of when I was making the album.
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Every time I drink it, it kind of reminds me of when I was making the album.
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And so I thought I'd give you guys that experience too.
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And so I thought I'd give you guys that experience too.
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And so I thought I'd give you guys that experience too.
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Now you know what it's like to write my album.
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When I throw a party, if I'm making you a cocktail, good luck.
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When I throw a party, if I'm making you a cocktail, good luck.
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Because it looks a little something like this.
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Because it looks a little something like this.
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Because it looks a little something like this.
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But I love to usher people to where the bottles of things are.
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But I love to usher people to where the bottles of things are.
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But I love to usher people to where the bottles of things are.
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That's really what I'm good at.
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I'm going to try this now.
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That's really what I'm good at.
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I'm going to try this now.
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That's really what I'm good at.
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I'm going to try this now.
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My feet are so tired.
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I'm going to get out of these shoes
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and come down to earth where I feel most comfortable this is what you were missing down there just
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so you know i'm going to be making three very
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classy dishes today in honor of my new album
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so let's go okay
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so we're starting our go -go juice we have tequila we have vodka for those who do
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that we have ginger ale pineapple juice and then have limes
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and this is a knife first ice a little bit of pineapple juice
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and then I'm gonna cut this lime this drink means a lot to me
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because this was the drink that I decided to consume as I was making
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my new album men's best friend i've never really been a tequila girl at heart i've always been like
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bubbles champagne spritzes but i was introduced to the moscow mule with pineapple
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and my creative juices you could say were flowing and
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so it it's very special to me every time i drink it it kind of reminds me of
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when i was making the album and so i thought i'd give you guys
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that experience too now you know what it's like to write my album
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when i throw a party if i'm making you a cocktail good luck
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because it looks a little something like this
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but i love to usher people to where the bottles of
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things are that's really what i'm good at i'm gonna try this now
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This video has 85 sentences and 994 words to shadow. The speech runs for 10:40. The speaker talks slowly, about 93 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 79% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English; the rest is worth studying before you start.
Key vocabulary in this video
15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| juice noun | /d͡ʒuːs/ | A liquid made from plant, especially fruit. |
| pineapple noun | /ˈpaɪnəpəl/ | A tropical plant, Ananas comosus, native to South America, having thirty or more long, spined and pointed leaves surrounding a thick stem. |
| lime noun | /laɪm/ | Any of several green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon. |
| knife noun | /ˈnaɪ̯f/ | A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge… |
| introduce verb | /ˌɪntɹəˈdus/ | To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else). |
| remind verb | /ɹəˈmaɪnd/ | To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person). |
| shoe noun | /ˈʃu/ | A protective covering for the foot, with a bottom part composed of thick leather or plastic sole and often a thicker heel, and a softer upper part made of… |
| dish noun | /dɪʃ/ | A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle. |
| bubble noun | /ˈbʌbəl/ | A spherically contained volume of air or other gas in a liquid, commonly a soapy liquid. |
| ginger noun | /ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɚ/ | The pungent aromatic rhizome of a tropical Asian herb, Zingiber officinale, used as a spice and as a stimulant and acarminative. |
| champagne noun | /ʃæmˈpeɪn/ | A sparkling white wine made from a blend of grapes, especially Chardonnay and pinot, produced in Champagne, France, by the méthode champenoise. |
| consume verb | /kənˈsum/ | To use up. |
| vodka noun | /ˈvɑdkə/ | A clear distilled alcoholic liquor made from grain mash. |
| classy adjective | /ˈklɑːsi/ | Elegant, highly stylish or fashionable. |
| usher noun | /ˈʌʃəɹ/ | A person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| come down to verb | To reach by moving down or reducing. |
| get out of verb | To leave, exit or escape from; to become free of. |
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters now | I've never really been · I've always been |
| Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does it | was introduced |
| Relative clauses who / which + clause — extra information about a person or thing | those who do |
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — an action in progress at a moment in the past | were missing · was making · were flowing |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 47 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, gonna, I've. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: shoe /ˈʃu/, dish /dɪʃ/, champagne /ʃæmˈpeɪn/, usher /ˈʌʃəɹ/
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 juice, pineapple, lime.
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.