Shadowing Practice: Unstoppable Lyrics Video - Camila Mora (From the movie ''Leap!'') - Learn English Speaking with Video

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You're so unfair to yourself Got that feeling in your chest
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Can't look in the mirror Can't see who you are Wanna be somebody else
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Every time you falter Every time you fall I can still see the road ahead
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You'll be brighter in the stars Can you see how radiant you are?
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I know you're full of doubt Don't let them breathe out Cause you're unstoppable
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Raising higher than the sun Climb up
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Waging it down Way up over the clouds They'll never bring you down Cause you're Instappable On the edge of giving in
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Growing tired of where you've been Don't quit,
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keep on hoping Hold your head up high Now you're closer than you think
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Every time you falter Every time you fall I can still see the road ahead
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You'll be bright in the stars
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And you'll see how radiant you are I know you're full of doubt Don't let them bring down,
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cause you're unstoppable Raising, hiding the circle Waiting again,
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way up above clouds They'll never bring down Cause you're unstoppable Hold on,
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don't let go Shining brighter,
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you unstoppable Hold on, don't let go Even in the dark,
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you could love Hold on, don't let go Shining brighter,
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you unstoppable Hold on, don't let go Even in the dark, you could love
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You'll be brighter than the stars
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And you'll see how radiant you are I know you're full of doubt Don't let them breathe out Cause you're unstoppable
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Raising eyes in the sun
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Climb the way to the ground Way up above's house house Now let me bring it down cause you're Unstoppable
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Unstoppable Unstoppable Unstoppable Unstoppable
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If you're lost, that way, but lights are blind and caught, and all the stars are hiding, that's when something wild calls you home, home.
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If you face the fear that keeps you frozen, chase the sky into the ocean,
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that's when something wild calls you home, home, home.
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Thank you.

About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will explore the inspiring lyrics of "Unstoppable" by Camila Mora from the movie *Leap!*. The song emphasizes themes of perseverance, self-confidence, and resilience. As you engage with the lyrics, you will practice listening and speaking skills, which are vital for improving English pronunciation. This lesson is perfect for learners who want to gain confidence in expressing their emotions through language while enhancing their overall English speaking practice.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • Unstoppable - incapable of being stopped; immovable.
  • Radiant - sending out light; shining or glowing.
  • Falter - to lose strength or momentum.
  • Hold your head up high - maintain confidence and pride.
  • Over the clouds - referring to a state of mind above struggles.
  • Chase the sky - pursue your dreams and aspirations vigorously.
  • Home - a place of belonging or comfort; can also symbolize a state of mind.

Practice Tips

To make the most of this lesson, consider using a shadowing app or a shadowing site that allows you to listen and repeat phrases. This technique, known as shadowspeak, is particularly effective when working with songs. Here are some tips to integrate shadowing into your practice:

  • Start by listening to the song without the lyrics, allowing your ears to attune to the sounds and rhythm of the words.
  • Play the song again while following along with the lyrics. Pay close attention to the pronunciation of challenging words like "unstoppable" and "radiant."
  • Practice repeating each line after the singer. Since the song has an uplifting and steady pace, try to match the speed of each phrase to improve your fluency.
  • Focus on emotive expression as you speak. The song is about confidence and resilience, so let those feelings shine through as you practice.
  • Record yourself while shadowing. Listening to your own pronunciation can guide you in making adjustments and help track your progress.

By committing to this engaging practice with "Unstoppable," you'll enhance your English speaking skills while building confidence in your ability to express yourself.

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.