Shadowing Practice: I would like to have such a sweet Great White. #bighero6 #movie #shorts #cartoon - Learn English Speaking with Video

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Hello, I am Baymax, your personal healthcare companion.
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I heard a sound of distress.
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I just stubbed my toe a little.
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I'm fine.
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On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your pain?
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A zero?
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I'm okay, really.
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Does it hurt when I touch it?
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It's okay.
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No touching.
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You have fallen.
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You think?
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On a scale of 1 to 10.
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Ow!
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On a scale...
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On a scale of 1 to 10.
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Zero!
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It is alright to cry.
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No!
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Crying is a natural response to pain.
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You have sustained no injuries.
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However, your hormone and neurotransmitter levels indicate that you are experiencing mood swings.
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Common in adolescence.
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Diagnosis?
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Puberty.
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Whoa, what?
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You should expect an increase in body hair, especially on your face, chest, armpits, and...
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Thank you!
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That's enough!
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Okay, let's get you back in your luggage.
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I cannot deactivate until you say you are satisfied with your care.
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Fine.
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I'm satisfied.
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Mike!
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Oh!

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "I would like to have such a sweet Great White. #bighero6 #movie #shorts #cartoon" using the Shadowing technique — a method originally developed for professional interpreter training.

Focus on sounding like the speaker — not just repeating words. With 15–30 minutes of daily practice, you'll build real-world speaking confidence.

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.