Luyện nói tiếng Anh bằng Shadowing qua video: SHE IS NOT OKAY
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Let me recap.
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Dad had knee surgery.
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Got dad home from knee surgery.
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One hour later, fell in a parking lot after a vagrant homeless man scared at me.
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Ended up in an air cast and on crutches.
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Okay.
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Then the night after that, got food poisoning.
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Yeah, it was a whole hole.
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Now, here I am yesterday after thinking there's nothing left in my body.
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I have to go to the bathroom.
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I'm on the 401, which is a highway.
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Okay.
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I'm coming off the highway.
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There is a rest stop near my house.
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I'm trying to get there.
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I don't want to go there.
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The bathrooms there are disgusting.
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Okay.
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I get there.
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I pull my car up to the front.
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I am clenched.
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I'm clenched to another universe.
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I jet through the convenience store.
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He says, hello.
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I don't even look at him.
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I get to the bathroom.
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What is there?
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Every Mennonite woman in the world and their children.
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There's 25 people in this bathroom.
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I'm standing there.
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I go, are you waiting?
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She's like, you can go ahead.
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I go to the door.
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Oh, I know why the door was the only one that was open.
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It wouldn't close.
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I have to sit down, hands against the door, brace as I put on a goddamn orchestra, a musical for these people.
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So people are banging.
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I think I need to shut this door.
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I need to concentrate.
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I stand up.
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I lift the door a little bit.
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It pops it so I can get the thing slid into the door.
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I sit down.
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I put my heads in my hands.
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I'm mortified.
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People are slamming doors on each side of me.
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It's been two minutes.
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I look up.
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My door is open.
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My door is all the way open from people slamming their doors.
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But what's standing right in front of me, like a seven-year-old Mennonite child that is a man,
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a boy child watching me shit my brains out in this washroom uh anyway so that's what happened yesterday
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “SHE IS NOT OKAY”. This video has 52 sentences and 345 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:29. The speaker talks fast, about 232 words per minute, so expect linked and reduced sounds. Only 80% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| clench verb | /klɛnt͡ʃ/ | To grip or hold fast. |
| slam verb | /ˈslæm/ | To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise. |
| crutch noun | /ˈkɹʌt͡ʃ/ | A device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg. |
| mortify verb | /ˈmoɹtɪfaɪ/ | To discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on. |
| vagrant noun | /ˈveɪɡɹənt/ | A person without settled employment or habitation who usually supports himself or herself by begging or some dishonest means; a tramp, a vagabond. |
| washroom noun | /ˈwɒʃrʊm/ | A room intended to wash the face and hands. |
| brace noun | /bɹeɪs/ | A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock. |
| orchestra noun | /ˈɔː.kɪs.tɹə/ | A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including some from strings, woodwind, brass and/or percussion; the instruments… |
| convenience noun | /kənˈvinjəns/ | The quality of being convenient. |
| scare verb | /skɛɚ/ | To frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way. |
| concentrate verb | /ˈkɑn.sən.tɹeɪt/ | To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force. |
| poison noun | /ˈpɔɪ.zən/ | A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested. |
| disgusting adjective | /dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/ | Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful. |
| slide noun | /ˈslaɪ̯d/ | An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again. |
| bang noun | /ˈbæŋ/ | A sudden percussive noise. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| sit down verb | To assume a sitting position from a standing position. | |
| come off verb | To become detached. | |
| go ahead verb | /ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/ | To proceed with; to begin. |
| look up verb | /ˌlʊk ˈʌp/ | To have better prospects. |
| stand up verb | To rise from a lying or sitting position. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- I'm coming off the highway.
- I'm trying to get there.
- I don't want to go there.
- I'm clenched to another universe.
- I go, are you waiting?
Ngữ pháp trong video
Những cấu trúc người nói dùng nhiều nhất, kèm đúng cụm từ trong video:
| Cấu trúc | Trong video |
|---|---|
| Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn am/is/are + -ing — việc đang diễn ra lúc nói hoặc quanh thời điểm này | I'm coming · I'm trying · are disgusting |
| Bắt buộc: must / have to / need to nói rằng một việc là cần thiết | have to go · have to sit · need to shut |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 9 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, don't, wouldn'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.
- 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 clench, slam, crutch.
Phương Pháp Shadowing Là Gì?
Shadowing là kỹ thuật học ngôn ngữ có cơ sở khoa học, ban đầu được phát triển cho chương trình đào tạo phiên dịch viên chuyên nghiệp và được phổ biến rộng rãi bởi nhà đa ngôn ngữ học Dr. Alexander Arguelles. Nguyên lý cốt lõi đơn giản nhưng cực kỳ hiệu quả: bạn nghe tiếng Anh của người bản xứ và lặp lại to ngay lập tức — như một "cái bóng" (shadow) đuổi theo người nói với độ trễ chỉ 1–2 giây. Khác với luyện ngữ pháp hay học từ vựng bị động, Shadowing buộc não bộ và cơ miệng phải đồng thời xử lý và tái tạo ngôn ngữ thực tế. Các nghiên cứu khoa học xác nhận phương pháp này cải thiện đáng kể phát âm, ngữ điệu, nhịp điệu, nối âm, kỹ năng nghe và độ lưu loát khi nói — đặc biệt hiệu quả cho người luyện IELTS Speaking và muốn giao tiếp tiếng Anh tự nhiên như người bản ngữ.