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I'm
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going to go.
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We have big problems.
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We've been observing their planet for a long time, and I really have a lot to tell you and show you.
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The Astro Emperor is the greatest threat to our planet.
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If he loses this war, he will come to Earth and turn into ashes.
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If you fail me again, I'll crush you like an insect in my hand.
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Yes, my lord.
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Allow me to use all of our forces.
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The enemy is too powerful.
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They've already wiped out half of our warriors in the western sector.
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I told you I could crush you like an insect.
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I need this planet.
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Take them down by any means necessary.
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Do whatever it takes.
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I'll be here to help.
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Thank you for the time, Commander.
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I'm gonna be here to help.
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I'll be here to help.
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I'll be here to help.
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The Luffy and the Watchmen will do.
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Titan's speaker has returned.
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Lead him to the ambush site of getting ready for possession.
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Destroy this place.
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I'm not going to die.
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I'm sorry.
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Y.P.S.
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You're welcome, man.
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I'm not sure what you're doing.
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I'm not going to die.
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I'm not sure what you're doing.
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What happened here?
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The End
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I'm not sure what you're doing.
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I'm not sure what you're doing.
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The end of my life is a very bad thing.
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The end of my life is a very good thing.
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I'm not
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going to die.
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Oh, no!
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I'm ready.
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I'm ready.
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I'm not
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going to die.
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I'm not sure what you're doing.
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I'm sorry.
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The End Where is he?
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You've done great.
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Don't make me disappointed.
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Watch for the doom.
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I'm not gonna die!
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I'm not gonna die!
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I'm not gonna die!
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We all need to kill you soon!
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RAAAARGH!
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I'm not
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going to die.
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CYMLE THE FANTASY
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I give
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you permission.
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We have gathered here today because of what happened.
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We lost our Watchmen of Doom.
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For us personally, this is a huge loss.
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Now they have the advantage.
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Gather all the shells and head out.
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We are launching an attack.
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The End
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The The End
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I see you two look around.
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Now I'm in such a close eye before.
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Long time no see you.
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Red cameraman.
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You've already understood everything.
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Now take a look at my screen.
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It's been a long time.
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Former commander.
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Come on, say something.
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What do I need you for?
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You moron.
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I am many times stronger than even you are.
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That's the case, fighters.
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Or are you a coward?
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Not a bit.
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But you have to chase after me, old man.
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All units report to the frontier.
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I'm sorry.
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The I'm
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sorry.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This video has 88 sentences and 448 words to shadow. The speech runs for 18:37. 82% 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:

WordPronunciationMeaning
gather verb/ˈɡæðɚ/To collect normally separate things.
crush verb/kɹʌʃ/To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity, or to force together into a mass.
doom noun/duːm/Destiny, especially terrible.
insect noun/ˈɪn.sɛkt/An arthropod (in the Insecta class) characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton.
chase verb/t͡ʃeɪs/To follow at speed.
disappointed adjective/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪd/Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down.
shell noun/ʃɛl/The calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates.
possession noun/pəˈzɛʃn̩/A control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.
fighter noun/ˈfaɪtɚ/A person who fights; a combatant.
ash noun/ˈæʃ/The solid remains of a fire.
warrior noun/ˈwɔɹi.ɚ/A person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare; a soldier or combatant.
observe verb/əbˈzɜːv/To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
wipe verb/waɪp/To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.)
frontier noun/ˈfɹʌntɪə/The part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region.
coward noun/ˈkaʊɚd/A person who lacks courage.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordMeaning
head out verbTo leave, depart; to go on ahead.
look around verbTo inspect a building or area.
wipe out verbTo destroy (especially, a large number or complete set of people or things); to obliterate.

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 41 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, you're, gonna. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

  • The “sh” and “zh” sounds: crush /kɹʌʃ/, shell /ʃɛl/, possession /pəˈzɛʃn̩/, ash /ˈæʃ/, ambush /ˈæm.bʊʃ/
  • Long words — get the stress right: disappointed /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪd/, cameraman /ˈkæm(ə)ɹəˌmæn/

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 gather, crush, doom.

Grammar in this video

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

StructureIn the video
Conditional sentences if + clause, will/would + verb — a condition and its resultIf he loses this war, he will come · If you fail me again, I'll crush
Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters nowThey've already wiped · has returned · You've done
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around nowyou're doing · are launching
Future with “going to” be going to + verb — a plan or something you can see cominggonna be · I'm not going to die · gonna die

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