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The End Poor Peter.
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Too weak.. to send me home to die.
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No. I just wanna kill you myself.
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Attaboy.
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I'm sorry.
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Hatshaw!
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I'm sorry.
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She was
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there because of you.
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I may have struck the blow, but you...
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You are the one that killed her.
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Peter.
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Peter.
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What am I done?
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That's you.
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You okay?
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Uh, yeah, I'm gonna, I've been stabbed.
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Oh, God.
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Hey.
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Oh, man.
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Hey, nice catch.
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Nice to tell you.
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What?
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Is that happening or am I dying?
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Oh, yeah, no, that's happening, that's real.
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Are there people in the sky?
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I got it.
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Yeah, yeah, I got it.
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You okay?
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What's happening?
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They're starting to come through and I can't stop them.
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There's gotta be something we could do.
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Can't you just cast the spell again?
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But the original way before I screwed it up.
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We're too late for that.
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They're here.
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They're here because of you.
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What if everyone forgot who I was?
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What?
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They're coming here because of me, right?
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Because I'm Peter Parker.
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So cast a new spell.
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But this time make everyone forget who Peter Parker is.
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Make everyone forget.
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Me.
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No. But it would work, right?
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Yeah, it would work.
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But you've got to understand, that would mean that everyone who knows and loves you, we...
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we'd have no memory of you.
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It would be as though you never existed.
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I know. Do it.
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We better go and say your goodbyes.
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You don't have long.
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Thank you, sir.
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Call me Steven.
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Thank you, Steven.
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Yeah, it still feels weird.
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I'll see you around.
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That's a lot, kid.
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I think this is it.
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I think you're about to go home.
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Okay, um, look, I...
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Thank you.
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I just want to...
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I want you to...
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I want to tell you that...
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I really don't know how to say this.
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Peter.
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I want you to know that I...
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You know.
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It's what we do.
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Yeah, it's what we do.
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Um, right, I gotta find Ned and MJ.
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Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you.
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I guess I'll see you.
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Sam.
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I...
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You're in so much pain, huh?
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I am.
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Yeah.
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You're okay. Are you okay?
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Yeah, we're okay.
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Oh my God, you're bleeding.
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I'm fine.
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I'm okay.
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Are you sure?
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I'm fine.
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I promise.
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Okay.
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Promise.
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Good.
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We should go, right?
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Yeah.
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You're gonna forget who I am.
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What?
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Forget who you are?
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What are you talking about?
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It's okay.
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I'm gonna come and find you, and I'll explain everything.
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I'll make you remember me.
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And I'll be like, none of this ever happened.
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Okay?
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Okay, but what if that doesn't work?
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What if that doesn't work?
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What if we can't remember you?
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I don't want to do that.
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I don't want to do that.
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I know, MJ, I know.
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There's not something we can't do.
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We can't come up with, like, a plan or something.
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You know, there's always something we can do.
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There's nothing we can do.
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It'll be okay.
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You promise?
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Yeah, I promise.
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I'll come find you, okay?
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I know you are.
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I'm too old.
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I'm...
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You better.
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If you don't, I'm just gonna figure it out.
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I've done it before, I can do it again.
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I probably don't exist.
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I really hate magic.
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You do.
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I love you.
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I'm going to just wait.
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Wait and tell me when you see me again.
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Sure.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This video has 129 sentences and 567 words to shadow. The speech runs for 8:24. The speaker talks slowly, about 67 words per minute, so there is time to copy every sound. 86% 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 less common words from the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

  • spell /spɛl/ (noun) — Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers.
  • goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ — Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing.
  • stab /stæb/ (verb) — To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.
  • bleed /ˈbliːd/ (verb) — To shed blood through an injured blood vessel.
  • attaboy /ˈætəˌbɔɪ/ — Used to show encouragement or approval to a boy, man, or male animal.
  • strike /stɹaɪk/ (verb) — To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
  • weak /wi(ː)k/ (adjective) — Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
  • blow /bloʊ/ (verb) — To produce an air current.
  • promise /ˈpɹɑmɪs/ (noun) — An oath or affirmation; a vow.
  • cast /kæst/ (verb) — To throw.
  • exist /ɪɡˈzɪst/ (verb) — to be; have existence; have being or reality
  • none /noʊn/ — Not any of a given number or group.
  • explain /ɪkˈspleɪn/ (verb) — To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
  • catch /kæt͡ʃ/ (verb) — To capture or snare (someone or something which would rather escape).
  • memory /ˈmɛm.ə.ɹi/ (noun) — The ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling them later, usually at will.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

  • come through (verb) — To come into a room or other space through a door or passageway.
  • come up with (verb) — To manage to produce, deliver, or present (something) by inventing, creating, thinking of, or obtaining it.
  • talk about (verb) — Used to draw attention to the speaker's characterization of someone or something.

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 54 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, don't, I'll. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

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 spell, goodbye, stab.

Grammar in this video

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

StructureIn the video
Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters nowI've been stabbed · I've done
Future with “will” will + verb — a decision, promise or predictionI'll see · I'll explain · I'll make
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around nowam I dying · They're starting · They're coming
Future with “going to” be going to + verb — a plan or something you can see cominggonna forget · gonna come · gonna figure

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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