Shadowing Practice: Family guy - Asian drycleaner - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Family guy - Asian drycleaner”. This video has 59 sentences and 299 words to shadow. The speech runs for 2:22. The speaker talks at a steady 126 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 85% 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
12 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| dare verb | /dɛ(ə)ɹ/ | To have enough courage (to do something). |
| alike adjective | /əˈlaɪk/ | Having resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference. |
| bing noun | /bɪŋ/ | A slag heap, i.e. a man-made mound or heap formed with the waste material (slag) as a by-product of coal mining or the shale oil industry. |
| settle verb | /ˈsɛtəl/ | To determine (something which was exposed to doubt or question); to resolve conclusively; to set or fix (a time, an order of succession, etc). |
| ruin noun | /ˈɹuː.ɪn/ | The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle. |
| venue noun | /ˈvɛnjuː/ | A theater, auditorium, arena, or other area designated for sporting or entertainment events. |
| legally adverb | /ˈliːɡəli/ | As permitted by law; not contrary to law. |
| comeback noun | /ˈkʌmbæk/ | A return (e.g. to popularity, success, etc.) after an extended period of obscurity or underperformance. |
| propose verb | /pɹəˈpəʊz/ | To suggest a plan, course of action, etc. |
| washi noun | A tough paper used in traditional Japanese art forms. | |
| impasse noun | /ˈɪmpæs/ | A road with no exit; a cul-de-sac. |
| washy adjective | Watery; damp; soft. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| get out verb | To leave or escape. |
| head off verb | To begin moving away. |
| pick up verb | To lift; to grasp and raise. |
| take off verb | To remove. |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 9 contractions and reduced forms, such as ain't, didn't, don't. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like dare, alike, bing.
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