Shadowing Practice: So blue - Binz ft. Am1r (Lyrics) - Learn English Speaking with Video

I see you every damn day and I can't help wondering why

Why you look so good but I ain't never seen you smile

Got a man that's biting you everything in this world But I guess he ain't loving you, right girl?

Cause I, I can see that you're lonely Baby,

you're one and only Ain't giving you attention Wanna know, wanna know, wanna know, wanna know Is he telling you you're sexy?

Girl, I wonder if you let me When I look at you, I wonder, wonder, wonder What are you doing with a girl?

Like, girl, I wanna know, know, know, know You're too fine to be looking so blue,

so blue What you doing with a girl like you?

I wanna know, no, know, know You're too fine to be lookin' so blue So blue,

so blue Walk into the room, yeah I see you the baddest Cause your eyes say somethin' girl perhaps you ain't happy See Versace you on your feet,

see your man be here with you He never pay attention, he just come when he needs you Old body like fire, every man desires Girl you the boss,

all of your acts should be fire Girl you look so fine, your type is hard to find But I know what you want, somebody treats you right Sigh,

I can see that you're lonely Baby you're one and only Ain't giving you attention Wanna know,

wanna know, wanna know Is he telling you you're sexy?

Girl I wonder if you let me When I look at you I wonder,

wonder, wonder What you doin' with a girl like you?

I wanna know, know, know, know You're too fine to be lookin' so blue So blue,

oh, oh, oh, oh, oh What you doin' with a girl like you?

I wanna know no no no You're too fine to be lookin' so blue So blue ooooooo

What you doin' with a girl like you?

I wanna know no no no You're too fine to be lookin' so blue So blue ooooooo

What you doin' with a girl like you?

I wanna know no no no I don't know, forget about it

I don't know how to do that I don't know how to do that I'm not perfect

But I'm gonna say I will love you Many people will come and sing For me, I will sing that you do that you do

So please tell me why you are

so sad to be Thằng đôi all of you All of you have been

so sad to be Just because of the love you I love you so much, but I love you so much God damn!

I wanna know, no, no, no You're too fine to be looking so close So close,

oh oh oh oh oh oh What you doing with a girl like you?

I wanna know, no, no, no You're to find to be looking so blue,

so blue What are you doing with a girl like you?

I wanna know, you're to find to be looking so blue So blue What are you doing with a girl like you?

I wanna know, you're to find to be looking so blue

So blue Uh uh uh uh uh uh uh So blue, so blue

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This video has 35 sentences and 555 words to shadow. The speech runs for 4:05. The speaker talks at a steady 136 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 85% 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

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

Word	Pronunciation	Meaning
sexy adjective	/ˈsɛksi/	Having sex appeal; attractive.
lonely adjective	/ˈloʊnli/	Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
bite verb	/baɪt/	To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
sing verb	/ˈsɪŋ/	To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice.
smile verb	/ˈsmaɪl/	To have (a smile) on one's face.
desire noun	/dɪˈzaɪɹ/	The feeling of desiring; an eager longing for something.
wonder noun	/ˈwʌndɚ/	A sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity, inspired by unexpected events, novel experiences and inexplicable circumstances, sometimes accompanied by surprise…
foot noun	/fʊt/	A biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
somebody	/ˈsʌmˌbədi/	Some unspecified person.
boss noun	/bɔs/	One who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
treat verb	/tɹiːt/	To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with).

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 44 contractions and reduced forms, such as wanna, you're, ain't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

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 sexy, lonely, bite.

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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