Shadowing Practice: Why Lisa Misses Blackpink, What She Took From ‘The White Lotus’ and More | The One - Learn English Speaking with YouTube

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Who's the one artist you want to collaborate with?
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Who's the one artist you want to collaborate with?
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Mmm!
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Charlie XCX.
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I want to be one of the brats.
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What's one difference between Lisa,
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the member of Blackpink, and Lisa, the solo artist?
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I just have to do everything alone.
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And you know, I miss my girls.
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I can't wait to get back together this year.
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Your video for New Woman opens with all of these old cell phones.
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Do you remember getting your first phone?
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I think I was like 10.
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I was dealing with my dad that,
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okay, if you want me to walk to school alone,
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I should get a phone, because just in case.
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So yeah, I got like a Nokia.
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It's like, you can play the music on your phone as well.
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So it's like, yeah, very happy to get that one.
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What was it like collaborating with Rosalia?
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She's super professional.
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Like she know what she wants and she just like go for it.
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I think it was the scene that her lip piercing just linked to my earring.
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I remember like the light was not like right for her.
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So she was like, oh,
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should we change a little bit of the light?
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Like she just tell him right away what she wants.
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And I was like, okay,
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I'll stay still for you.
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So yeah, the pierce doesn't like goes away, yeah.
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Was it hard to shoot that scene?
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It was hard because I have to stay still and she can't really move her lips too much.
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But it's really fun.
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In the video for Rockstar,
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you show this intense side of yourself.
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What's one classic Rockstar thing you do in real life?
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Classic rock star?
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Like what classic rock star?
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Like party too much?
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Ohhhh...
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I'm a car lover.
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Yeah, so if I really want to have that car like I have a lot of dream car No,
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not a lot few of my dream cars and if I have a chance to get it I just go and
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I was going, chicken, okay.
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Do you like to drive fast?
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I used to.
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I used to be a reckless driver, but not anymore.
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Safety first, guys.
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What's the one detail people don't know about becoming a K-pop star?
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One detail?
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Yeah.
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One detail?
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You never get enough sleep.
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I sleep a lot on the plane.
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Yeah, but still, you feel like, yeah, never enough.
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What's the one thing you remember about your audition for Blackpink?
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I sang Rihanna's song.
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What is it?
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Yeah, so, so, so, right now.
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Take a bow.
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Take a bow!
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I was so nervous.
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I sang, like, the lyrics was,
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like, all over the place.
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It's not right.
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It's not right, yeah and why do you think it worked out anyway?
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I don't know.
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I think maybe I was so unique or I did something wrong,
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like, so they were like,
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oh, I remember this girl.
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She sang like, I don't know, wrong lyrics or something.
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Who's the one artist that's inspired you the most?
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I would say Rihanna.
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Her swag, her style, her music, her stage, performance.
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What's your all-time favorite Rihanna performance?
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Bitch Better Have My Money.
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Bitch Better Have My Money.
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She came out from the helicopter.
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It's so cool.
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Who's one artist who made you a better rapper?
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Mmm, one.
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Oh, that's so hard to pick one.
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I have my producer.
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His name is Teddy.
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He used to be in the group called One Time.
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I mean, he helps me a lot with my rap to find my own personal sound.
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Sawadee ka!
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Welcome to The White Lotus in Thailand, ka.
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Thank you.
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You've made your acting debut in the new season of The White Lotus.
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Did you take anything home from the set?
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From the White Lotus?
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Yeah, are there a costume or something you saw on set?
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Oh, I would love the costume.
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Oh, I miss that.
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I miss wearing that.
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I took a name tag.
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Yeah, Mook name tag.
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Is there one moment from filming the show that you'll always remember?
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There's like the opening scene.
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You know they always say hi when the ship's coming.
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Oh my god, that day was so hot.
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I have to run three hours straight with the sun.
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And my mom was on the set as well.
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She was like, oh, I feel bad for my daughter.
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I love that your mom travels with you for work.
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What's one thing you always do when you're together?
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She loves to go take a picture.
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Like very touristy place.
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Recently she went to New York for the first time.
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So she said, Oh, I want to go to...
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What did you say?
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What did you say to the Billboard?
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Times Square.
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She wanted to go to Times Square and she was like, Oh my God!
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What's the one thing you remember about your first ever performance?
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I think it was in school.
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I was like three or something and I had like a traditional Thai outfit and I was doing Thai dancing.
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That was like my first, first performance ever.
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My teacher always put me in front of the role because I was not shy.
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Yeah.
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You just took over the Victoria's Secret show.
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What's one secret to the perfect runway stomp?
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I think definitely confidence.
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Just be confident and just walk.
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Just walk, just go for it.
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Sean Bankhead in an interview said,
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you pick up choreography so fast, you're like a robot.
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What's one secret to learning that fast?
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I have to be super concentrate with the lesson.
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And yeah, but after that lesson,
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like I have like headache.
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Yeah.
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Yeah.
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Like, yeah, I need to rest.
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I need to sleep and then I'll remember everything.
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Yeah.
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What do you think made you a better dancer?
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In every single dance move,
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I try to put my kind of little Lisa style into it.
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Yeah, it's like my personal thing.
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Put a little of the seasoning of Lisa style on it.

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In this lesson, you will practice English language skills by focusing on a transcript from a fun and engaging interview. The content will help you improve your speaking abilities and pronunciation, allowing you to understand the nuances of conversational English. By analyzing the dialogue, you’ll learn how to express your thoughts clearly and confidently, much like the featured artist discusses her experiences and emotions. This practice is particularly valuable for those looking to improve English pronunciation through real-life contexts.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • Collaboration: Working with someone to create something together.
  • Professional: Someone who is skilled and experienced in their area of work.
  • Classic rock star: Refers to behaviors typically associated with famous musicians, such as being extravagant or wild.
  • Reckless driver: A person who drives carelessly and without regard for safety.
  • Dream cars: Vehicles one aspires to own, usually due to their luxury or performance.
  • Stay still: To remain in one place without moving.
  • Lighting: Refers to the arrangement of lights in a setting, important for creating a certain mood or effect.

Practice Tips

To effectively practice with this video, consider using the shadowspeak technique. Listen closely to the rhythm and tone of the dialogue. Since the interview has a casual yet engaging pace, aim to repeat phrases immediately after hearing them, which is a form of shadow speech. This will help improve English pronunciation as you mimic the sounds and intonations of the speakers.

Try to focus on key expressions from the transcript, such as “I miss my girls” or “safety first, guys”. Shadowing these phrases can help you grasp the emotional emphasis and casual context in which they are used. Additionally, practice pausing at natural breaks in the dialogue to allow yourself time to think and articulate your responses clearly, reinforcing the connection between your speech and the delivered content.

For best results, listen to the clip multiple times. With each repetition, aim to reduce the time lag between when the speaker finishes a phrase and when you repeat it. This is crucial for developing fluency through shadowspeaks. Remember, the goal is to sound as natural as the speakers, which will significantly enhance your overall communication skills in English.

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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