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Chapter 1 The Audition It's your big day tomorrow,
Chương 1 Buổi thử vai Ngày mai là ngày trọng đại của bạn,
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Sophia, says Laura to her younger sister.
Sophia, Laura nói với em gái mình.
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I know.
Tôi biết.
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I can't wait.
Tôi không thể chờ đợi được nữa.
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My audition for Sing to win, says Sophia.
Sophia nói: “Đây là buổi thử giọng của tôi cho chương trình Sing to win.”
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You're an amazing singer, says Laura.
Laura nói rằng bạn là một ca sĩ tuyệt vời.
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The judges are going to love you.
Các giám khảo chắc chắn sẽ rất thích bạn.
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Then you can be on TV in front of millions of people.
Sau đó bạn có thể xuất hiện trên TV trước hàng triệu người.
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Sophia laughs.
Sophia cười.
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Thanks, Laura.
Cảm ơn, Laura.
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You only say that because you're my big sister.
Chị chỉ nói vậy thôi vì chị là chị gái của em mà.
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The next day, Sophia is waiting for her audition.
Ngày hôm sau, Sophia đang chờ buổi thử vai của mình.
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In front of her, there is a girl with pink hair.
Phía trước cô ấy là một cô gái có mái tóc màu hồng.
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Hey, Sophia says, I love your hair.
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Thanks, I like yours too, says the girl.
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Just then, a reporter arrives.
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How are you feeling, girls?
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Excited!
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They say together.
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Then they laugh. Are you sisters?
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The reporter asks.
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Uh, no. says Sophia.
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Friends?
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Well, yes, we are now, says the girl.
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I'm Emma, she says to Sophia.
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Soon, it is Emma's audition.
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Here's my number.
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Emma, says Sophia, text me after your audition.
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OK, Emma says. And good luck.
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Thanks, you too.
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Emma smiles.
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Now it is Sophia's audition.
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The judges are watching her.
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And everyone is very quiet.
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Suddenly, she feels nervous.
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This is it, she thinks.
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She sings well.
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And two of the judges say yes.
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But she needs yes from all three judges
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or she cannot be in sing to win.
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Sophia waits nervously.
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After a long minute, the third judge says, OK.
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Yes.
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Wow!
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Says Sophia happily and claps her hands.
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Friends.
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That night, Sophia gets a text from Emma.
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Are you going to be in Sing to Win?
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Emma.
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Kiss.
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Yes.
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You?
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Wow!
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Me too.
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Amazing!
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Want to meet on Saturday?
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1pm?
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Em, do you know the Happy Cafe?
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Yes.
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See you there.
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It is Saturday at the cafe.
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Sophia and Emma are talking about Sing to Win.
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Our auditions are online now and people love us, Emma says.
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I know!
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It's amazing!
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Sophia says You have 23 ,429 likes
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Yes, and you have 21 ,632.
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Oh, and look at this.
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People want us to sing together.
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I like that idea.
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What do you think?
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asks Sophia.
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Emma is quiet and she looks away.
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I don't know Sophia.
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I'd like to sing on my own.
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I get very nervous when I sing with people.
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That's OK.
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It's only an idea.
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I'm sorry, says Emma.
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It doesn't matter.
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Hey, are you going to have a sandwich?
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asks Sophia.
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Yes, good idea, says Emma.
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And they look at the menu.
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Just then, Sophia and Emma hear a new song in the cafe.
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They look up.
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Oh, I love this song, says Emma.
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I love it too!
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Sophia laughs.
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Chapter 3 Selfish Emma There is one month before the first round of Sing to Win.
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Sophia and Emma are doing things every day.
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They learn new songs and speak to reporters.
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But they text a lot and meet at the weekends.
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Lots of people like them.
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They want to see
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Sophia and Emma in the final.
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One afternoon, Sophia is talking to some reporters.
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Why is your hair blue?
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asks one reporter.
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Which singers do you like?
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asks a second.
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Then the reporter from the audition says,
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Are you going to sing with Emma in the first round?
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No, I'm going to sing on my own.
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But people want you to sing together, says the reporter.
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Well, Emma doesn't want to, says Sophia.
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But I'm OK with that.
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The next morning, Sophia texts Emma.
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Hi!
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How are you?
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She texts her again after breakfast.
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Me again. Are we meeting today?
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Emma does not answer.
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So Sophia texts her again in the afternoon.
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You're quiet today.
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Nervous?
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Then Emma answers.
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Don't text me again.
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Just then, Sophia's sister arrives home. Are you OK?
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asks Laura.
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No, says Sophia.
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And she tells her sister about the texts.
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It's because of the story, Laura says.
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What story?
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Sophia asks. about you and Emma.
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Look!
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Selfish Emma wants to sing on her own, says Sophia.
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Sophia wants to sing with Emma,
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but Emma says, No, I'm better than Sophia.
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Oh no, says Sophia.
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It isn't true.
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Why?
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Perhaps the reporter wants a good story, says Laura.
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Sophia phones Emma.
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But Emma does not answer.
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Soon, everyone is talking about the story.
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People do not like Emma now.
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Sophia is right.
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Emma is selfish.
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Hashtag selfish Emma.
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Emma wants to win on her own.
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Bad idea.
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Sophia is a better singer than Emma.
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Hashtag Sophia Better.
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Sophia is going to win with or without Emma.
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Sophia speaks to the reporter.
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That story isn't true, she says.
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Emma isn't selfish.
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But now lots of people are talking about you and Emma.
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He says, Selfish Emma is the biggest story of Sing to Win.
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And it's good for you.
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But it's wrong, Sophia says.
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It doesn't matter, the reporter says.
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Chapter 4 The First Round It is the first round of Sing to Win.
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But Sophia is not very excited.
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I'm going to see
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Emma today at Sing to Win, she says to Laura.
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She isn't speaking to me and I feel bad about the story.
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Listen, Sophia.
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Forget it.
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The reporter is wrong, not you, says Laura.
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I know, but.. says Sophia.
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No buts.
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You need to be excited again. Do you love singing?
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asks Laura.
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Well, yes.
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Yes.
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Then sing.
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Sing to win.
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Now Sophia is on the stage.
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She wants to sing well, but she is very nervous.
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Millions of people are watching her.
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The judges watch and listen carefully.
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She is good!
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The judges like her.
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And the audience like her too.
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Sophia!
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Sophia!
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Sophia!
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They shout.
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Now Sophia feels better.
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But next it is Emma.
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The audience do not like Emma.
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Boo!
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They shout.
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Emma waits.
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She looks at her feet and her face is red.
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Sophia feels sorry for her.
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Oh no, she thinks.
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Shhh, say the judges. Be quiet, everyone.
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Then Emma sings.
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Her voice is beautiful.
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She is amazing!
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The audience are quiet now.
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Very quiet.
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When Emma finishes, they all clap and stand up.
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The judges are standing up too.
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Emma smiles.
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Then all the singers are on the stage together.
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What are the judges going to say?
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Everyone is waiting for them.
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The singers all want to be in the second round.
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But one person must go home.
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The audience clap and shout.
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Then the judges stand up and say, Goodbye, Harry.
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Sophia and Emma are in the second round.
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Sophia finds Emma when they come off the stage.
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Oh, Emma!
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You're an amazing singer!
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Thanks, says Emma quietly.
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Emma, I'm sorry.
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The story isn't true.
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You're not selfish.
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Can we forget about it?
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Sophia asks.
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This time, Emma does not answer.
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She looks down.
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Sophia runs away.
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She is crying.
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and she does not want
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Emma to see.
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The next day, all the stories are about Emma.
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Sophia and Laura read them together.
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Amazing Emma!
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Everyone loves Emma!
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Emma can sing to win.
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I'm sorry, Sophia.
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Nobody is talking about you now, says Laura.
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It's OK.
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I'm happy for Emma.
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And I'm in the second round too.
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But I want to be friends again, she says.
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Give it some time, says Laura.
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Then talk to her again.
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Chapter 5 The Final Two days later,
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Sophia gets a text from Emma.
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Can we meet at the Happy Café?
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Tomorrow at 11 .30 Emma, kiss
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The next day,
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Sophia arrives at the Happy Café at 11 .30 Emma is sitting at a table near the window
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Um, hi, says Sophia.
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Hi, says Emma.
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Listen, Sophia, the story isn't true.
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I can see that now.
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Reporters want a new story every day.
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I'm sorry.
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Oh, thank you, Emma.
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I need to listen to my friends, not reporters.
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They only want a good story.
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You're right, says Sophia.
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There are seven more rounds of Sing to Win.
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Every week, one singer goes home.
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And every week, Sophia thinks, Is it me? But she is good. And the audience?
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And the judges like her.
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They love Emma too.
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They are both in the final.
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And better than that, they are friends again.
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It is the big final.
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Sophia and Emma sing song after song after song.
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Sometimes Sophia is better.
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And sometimes Emma is better.
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But they are both amazing.
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Millions of people are watching them.
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In the audience and on TV.
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They stand on the stage together. Who is the winner?
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Sophia feels very nervous.
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They wait for the judges.
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But the judges talk and talk.
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Some people are shouting, Sophia!
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Some are shouting, Emma!
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There is a lot of noise.
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Suddenly, the judges call the winner's name.
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Emma!
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Sophia smiles.
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She is second, but she is happy for her friend.
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A judge says to Emma and Sophia, Are you going to sing together now?
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Yes, yes, sing together!
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The audience shout.
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Emma looks at Sophia.
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Let's do it!
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She says.
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Really?
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Says Sophia.
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Yes.
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Says Emma.
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She takes Sophia's hand.
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And they sing.
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Friends together.
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Oh, my God.

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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

The speaker keeps coming back to these words: Emma, Sophia, sing, judge, reporter. This video has 289 sentences and 1486 words to shadow. The speech runs for 29:21. Only 79% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.

Key vocabulary in this video

15 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
reporter noun/ɹɪˈpoɹ.tɚ/Someone or something that reports.
audition noun/ɑˈdɪʃən/A performance, by an aspiring performer, to demonstrate suitability or talent.
selfish adjective/ˈsɛlf.ɪʃ/Holding one's own self-interest as the standard for decision making.
shout verb/ʃaʊt/To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.
arrive verb/əˈɹaɪv/To reach; to get to a certain place.
clap verb/klæp/To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
hashtag noun/ˈhæʃˌtæɡ/A metadata tag, signaled by a preceding hash sign (#), used to label content.
carefully adverb/ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/With care; attentively, circumspectly.
menu noun/ˈmɛn.juː/The details of the food to be served at a banquet; a bill of fare.
quietly adverb/ˈkwaɪ.ɪt.li/Producing little or no noise.
sandwich noun/ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serves as the wrapper or container of some other food.
happily adverb/ˈhæp.ə.li/In a happy or cheerful manner; with happiness.
café noun/ˌkæˈfeɪ/A coffee shop; an establishment selling coffee and sometimes other non-alcoholic beverages, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the…
nervously adverbIn a nervous manner; feeling or displaying nervousness.
shhhElongated form of shh.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordPronunciationMeaning
stand up verbTo rise from a lying or sitting position.
come off verbTo become detached.
look away verbTo ignore something; to pretend not to have seen or noticed something; to avoid dealing with something.
look down verbTo lower one's eyes; to direct one's look downwards.
look up verb/ˌlʊk ˈʌp/To have better prospects.
run away verbTo flee by running.

Sentences worth repeating

Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:

  • How are you feeling, girls?
  • Hey, are you going to have a sandwich?
  • Why is your hair blue?
  • Which singers do you like?
  • Can we forget about it?

Ngữ pháp trong video

Những cấu trúc người nói dùng nhiều nhất, kèm đúng cụm từ trong video:

Cấu trúcTrong video
So sánh hơn -er than / more … than — so sánh hai đối tượngbetter than · singer than
Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn am/is/are + -ing — việc đang diễn ra lúc nói hoặc quanh thời điểm nàyis waiting · are watching · are talking
Tương lai với “going to” be going to + động từ — dự định hoặc điều sắp xảy ra thấy rõare going to love · Are you going to be · are you going to have
Bắt buộc: must / have to / need to nói rằng một việc là cần thiếtneed to be · must go · need to listen

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 30 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, isn't, you're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

  • The “sh” and “zh” sounds: audition /ɑˈdɪʃən/, selfish /ˈsɛlf.ɪʃ/, shout /ʃaʊt/, hashtag /ˈhæʃˌtæɡ/

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like reporter, audition, selfish.

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.

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