Shadowing Practice: This needed to find you before tomorrow - Learn English Speaking with Video
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hello hello hello there is a strong message here for you and we're gonna find out what it is
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this video is gonna find you whenever you need it most
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this video will find you maybe a week after it's posted maybe the same day it was posted
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or maybe years from now
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but whenever it finds you it's meant for you this is
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an evergreen message there is something the universe really needs to tell you.
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Okay, you are about to go through a major transformation.
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There is an insane transformation that's about to happen for you, like night and day.
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Literally, you can even see the colors of these cards.
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It's going to be like night and day.
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You are about to fucking transform.
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Oh my god.
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This is insane.
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Okay, before we get into this reading, I want you to claim this energy right now.
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Go ahead and comment, I accept.
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Accept this good energy right now.
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And I want you to make sure that you are subscribed to this channel.
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My readings, they are an energy exchange.
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You must put out good energy in order to receive this good energy.
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Karma is real.
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So make sure you are subscribed.
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Okay.
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Now let's get into this reading because this is really intense.
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You have been going through something really, really difficult, a very strange hardship almost.
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Like I feel like you're going through something more difficult than the average person your age.
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And the universe needs you to know that you're not alone.
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This hardship that you're facing isn't to punish you.
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It isn't because you don't deserve more.
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It isn't because you aren't worthy.
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In fact, it's quite the opposite.
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The universe has purposely put you through this path
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because you were meant for greater you were meant to do
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so many incredible things and you made a soul contract before coming into this life knowing
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that this was going to be your path
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because you desired impact you desired a bigger life you desired a more impactful life
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and so because of that you've had a more difficult path than the average person
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and the universe wants to remind you of this
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that there's a reason and there's a purpose behind this hardship it's not in vain
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and it's not by accident it's to prep you to be
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the version of yourself who's capable of greatness just take a
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look at this image here for a second like you're walking
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through a storm right now head down it's difficult it's cold it's hard you feel like giving up
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but what you're forgetting to see is the bigger picture inside of this window you can see there's five pinnacles.
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The bigger picture is that this is all to lead you towards something.
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It's all guiding towards something.
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This is building you into a specific type of person who's capable of handling that greatness.
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You just aren't able to see the bigger picture yet.
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And that's what I'm here to remind you about.
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The bigger picture.
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In the next two days, there's about to be a complete shift in your life.
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Your entire life is about to almost turn upside down.
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Like I want you to almost imagine like a Ferris wheel, almost like your life is about to rotate 180 degrees and everything is about to be different.
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All the things that you've been going through are about to make sense.
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All the difficulties that you've been through, all the hardship you've been through is about to make complete sense as to why you needed to go through it.
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Like everything's about to come full circle for you.
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Everything's about to make sense because you are about to become a completely brand new version of yourself.
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You are about to completely transform into the version of yourself who has it all.
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This is nine of cups, baby.
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You are about to have it all.
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Look at this person sitting right here, confident, sure of himself, all of these trophies and cups behind him.
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Love, money, success, joy, fulfillment, health, happiness, beauty, magnetism, all of it.
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You are going to have it all.
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You are about to experience like an overnight transformation of yourself.
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In the next two days, you are going to start to feel this shift happening.
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And over the span of the next couple of months, the transition will complete.
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And you are about to become a brand new version of yourself.
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The version of you who struggles, who goes through hardship, where things are stressful, where they're difficult, that version of you is going to die off
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that version of life is going to completely end
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that chapter is ending the chapter is closing
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and you are entering a brand new chapter in your life
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where you finally reap the rewards of all of the hard work
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that you've done all of the hard work and patience
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that you've had up until this point is about to be
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rewarded i think you needed to hear this message right now
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so you don't give up because you were at the tail end of this season of the season of the hardship, of the growth, of the growing pains.
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You're at the tail end of this.
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You cannot give up right now.
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You cannot stop.
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You cannot give up.
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You cannot lose faith because you were literally almost there.
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You were just days away from it happening.
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You cannot give up.
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I'm very happy you're seeing this message because I feel like you might have been wanting to give up.
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You can't.
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You are so close to greatness.
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You are so close to everything turning around.
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It's all finally going to make sense.
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It's all going to happen for you.
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This transformation is permanent.
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Once your life changes, it's not going to go back to the way that it was before.
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You're never going to suffer the way that you have ever again.
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It's never going to repeat itself.
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That was like a one-time journey that you had to go through just to become who you are today.
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And all the puzzle pieces are going to make sense in the end.
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It's all going to make sense why you went through it, why you had to go through that journey, because the lessons that you've learned, the shit that you've gone through, nobody else has gone through that.
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Nobody else has gone through that.
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And you're going to have a different level of awareness, a different level of wisdom that makes you capable of handling all of these blessings that you have been waiting for.
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It's coming.
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It's coming.
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In two days, the transformation is beginning.
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In the next couple months, it's going to be there.
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It's going to be there.
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If you want a deeper personal reading, I do offer personalized tarot card readings.
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The link is down below in the description box, or you can go to tarot.luckygirl.com and you can find out more about this situation.
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If you have specific questions, you can ask as many questions as you want, get as many details as you want, but this transformation is coming.
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Do not lose faith.
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Do not lose hope.
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It's all happening in your favor.
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I'm sending you so much good energy and I will see you in my next video.
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Bye!
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “This needed to find you before tomorrow”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: version, hardship, transformation, sense, energy. This video has 110 sentences and 1233 words to shadow. The speech runs for 6:35. The speaker talks fast, about 187 words per minute, so expect linked and reduced sounds. 90% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| hardship noun | /ˈhɑɹdˌʃɪp/ | Difficulty or trouble; hard times. |
| transformation noun | /ˌtɹæns.fɔɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/ | The act of transforming or the state of being transformed. |
| greatness noun | /ˈɡɹeɪtnəs/ | The state, condition, or quality of being great |
| tarot noun | /ˈtæ.ɹoʊ/ | A card game played in various different variations. |
| subscribe verb | /səbˈskɹaɪb/ | To write (one’s name) at the bottom of a document; to sign (one's name). |
| transform verb | /tɹænsˈfɔɹm/ | To change greatly the appearance or form of. |
| reward noun | /ɹɪˈwɔɹd/ | Something of value given in return for an act. |
| evergreen adjective | /ˈɛvəɡɹiːn/ | Of plants, especially trees, that do not shed their leaves seasonally. |
| fulfilment noun | /fʊlˈfɪl.mənt/ | The act of fulfilling or the state or quality of being fulfilled; consummation; completion; realization. |
| impactful adjective | /ˈɪmpæktfəl/ | Having impact. |
| magnetism noun | /ˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪz.əm/ | The property of being magnetic. |
| personalize verb | /ˈpɜː.sə.nə.laɪz/ | To adapt something to the needs or tastes of an individual. |
| pinnacle noun | /ˈpɪnəkəl/ | The highest point. |
| preposition noun | /ˌpɹɛpəˈzɪʃən/ | Any of a class of non-inflecting words and multiword terms typically employed to connect a following noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense… |
| purposely adverb | /ˈpɝpəsli/ | On purpose; intentionally. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| go through verb | To travel from one end of something to the other. | |
| give up verb | To surrender (someone or something); to inform on (someone). | |
| find out verb | To discover, as by asking or investigating. | |
| die off verb | To suffer a series of deaths; to die one by one; to progressively become extinct. (If a group of plants, animals, or people dies off, the entire group dies… | |
| go ahead verb | /ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/ | To proceed with; to begin. |
| go back to verb | To stem from; to originate in. | |
| put out verb | To blind (eyes). | |
| turn around verb | To physically rotate (usually around a vertical axis) for a half turn (180 degrees), a whole turn (360 degrees), or an indefinite amount. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- This hardship that you're facing isn't to punish you.
- It isn't because you don't deserve more.
- It isn't because you aren't worthy.
- You're at the tail end of this.
- It's all going to happen for you.
Grammar in this video
The structures the speaker uses most, with the exact words from the video:
| Structure | In the video |
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| Present perfect continuous have/has been + -ing — an action that started earlier and is still going on | have been going · you've been going · have been wanting |
| Present perfect have/has + past participle — a past action that still matters now | you've been · you've done · you've learned |
| Passive voice be + past participle — the focus is on what happens, not who does it | was posted · are subscribed · were meant |
| Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — something happening right now or around now | you're going · you're facing · you're walking |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 32 contractions and reduced forms, such as you're, you've, I'm. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
- The “sh” and “zh” sounds: hardship /ˈhɑɹdˌʃɪp/, transformation /ˌtɹæns.fɔɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/, preposition /ˌpɹɛpəˈzɪʃən/, punish /ˈpʌnɪʃ/, patience /ˈpeɪ̯.ʃəns/
- Long words — get the stress right: transformation /ˌtɹæns.fɔɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/, magnetism /ˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪz.əm/, personalize /ˈpɜː.sə.nə.laɪz/, preposition /ˌpɹɛpəˈzɪʃən/
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like hardship, transformation, greatness.
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.