Shadowing Practice: Tour Monsters, Inc. With Mike and Sully πŸ’πŸ—‚οΈ | Pixar's Monsters, Inc. | @disneykids - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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Morning, Sully.
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Morning, Ricky.
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Hey, it's the cell-sta.
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See you on the scare floor, buddy.
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Hey, Mauds.
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Hey, how was jury duty?
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Hey.
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Hey, it's still leaning to the left.
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It is not.
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Hey, fellas.
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Hey, Jerry.
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Hey, Mr. Sullivan.
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Guys, I told you.
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Call me Sully.
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I don't think so.
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We just wanted to wish you good luck today.
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Hey, hey, hey, hey.
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Come on.
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Get lost, you two.
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You're making him lose his focus.
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Oh, sorry.
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See you later, fellas.
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Go get him, Mr. Sullivan.
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Quiet.
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You're making him lose his focus.
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Oh, no. Sorry.
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Shut up.
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Oh, no!
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Oh, no!
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Oh, no!
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Oh!
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Oh!
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Oh!
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Oh!
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Ah!
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Oh!
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AHHHHH!
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AHHHHH!
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AHHHHH!
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Kitty!
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No, no, stay back!
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Da-da-da!
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I was alive!
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I'm ticklish!
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Be relaxed, be relaxed, be relaxed.
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Roz, my tender oozing blossom, you're looking fabulous today.
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Is that a new haircut?
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Come on, tell me.
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It's a new haircut, isn't it?
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It's got to be a new haircut, new makeup.
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You've had a lift, you've had a tuck, you've had something.
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Something has been inserted in your skin that makes you look like...
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Listen, I need a favor.
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Randall was working late last night out on a scare floor.
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I really need the key for the door he was using.
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Well, isn't that nice?
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But guess what?
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You didn't turn in your paperwork last night.
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He didn't?
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I...
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No?
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Paperwork?
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This office is now closed.
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Yeah!
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Okay, here we go.
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Take care of yourself.
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Try not to run through any more closets.
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Mike, that's not her door.
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What are you talking about?
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Of course it's her door.
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It's her door.
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No, her door was white.
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No. And it had flowers on it.
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No. It must have been dark last night,
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because this is its door.
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Hey, you hear that?
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Sounds like fun in there.
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Okay, send me a postcard, kid.
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That's Mike Wazowski, care of 22.
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Mike Wazowski, you got your life back lane.
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Mike Wazowski.
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Very good.
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Now, bon voyage.
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Bye-bye.
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Come on.
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Look at the stick.
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See the stick?
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Go get the stick.
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Go fetch.
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Mike, this isn't Boo's door.
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Boo?
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What's Boo?
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That's what I decided to call her.
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Is there a problem?
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Sorry.
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You're not supposed to name it.
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Once you name it, you start getting attached to it.
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Now put that thing back where it came from, or so help me.
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Oh, hi.
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We're rehearsing a scene for the upcoming company play called Put That Thing Back Where It Came From,
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or So Help Me.
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It's a musical.
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Yeah.
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Put that thing back where it came from, or so help me.
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So help me, so help me, and cut!
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Hold on!
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Wow!
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Don't look down!
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I'm gonna be sick.
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I'm gonna be sick.
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Oh, no!
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No!
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Who's door?
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There it is!
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How are we supposed to get to it now?
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Oh, it's a dead end, Sully!
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There he is!
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Make her laugh!
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What?
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Sully!
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Just do it!
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Ow!
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Get it open!
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He comes!
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Give me that, kid!
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Oh, my God!

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About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will practice your English speaking skills by shadowing a fun and engaging transcript from the animated film "Monsters, Inc." This exercise will help you improve your pronunciation, understand conversational flow, and boost your confidence in speaking English. By mimicking character dialogues, you can enhance your ability to express emotions and nuances in everyday conversations. Get ready to enjoy the adventures of Mike and Sully while sharpening your skills!

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • Morning - A common way to greet someone in the morning.
  • Scare floor - A playful term referring to the area where scares happen, showcasing the context of the dialogue.
  • Get lost - A colloquial phrase meaning to go away or leave someone alone.
  • Focus - The act of concentrating on a task, crucial in any performance, including scaring!
  • Ticklish - A word used to describe someone who is sensitive to touch, often leading to laughter.
  • Fabulous - An adjective meaning wonderful or excellent, perfect for complimenting someone's appearance.
  • Haircut - Refers to the style of one’s hair, a common topic in casual conversations.
  • Relaxed - Describes a state of calmness, vital for maintaining focus and confidence.

Practice Tips

To make the most of your English speaking practice through this video, consider the following tips:

  • Shadow Speech: As you watch the video, pause frequently to repeat after the characters. Focus on imitating their intonation and emotion, helping you to master shadowspeak.
  • Slow it Down: If the dialogues are too fast, try adjusting the playback speed. This will allow you to catch each word clearly, enabling you to practice your shadow speak effectively.
  • Focus on Emotions: Pay attention to how Mike and Sully express feelings in their dialogues. Use these emotions in your own practice to improve your English pronunciation and make your speaking more vibrant.
  • Practice Aloud: Don’t just listen silently; always vocalize your shadowing practice. This active engagement will significantly enhance your English speaking skills.
  • Daily Routine: Integrate this exercise into your daily English learning routine. Regular exposure to conversational English will lead to greater proficiency over time.

By utilizing these tips, you will be well on your way to improving your English speaking practice, making each session with Mike and Sully both educational and enjoyable!

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 β€” 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 β€” making it one of the most effective methods for IELTS Speaking preparation and real-world English communication.

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