Hey, hey, how you doing?
Are you having a great day?
I hope you're having a good day.
Now, we are going to practice speaking English.
It's a little bit advanced.
We're going to do some shadowing and repeat after me.
It's a little philosophical and somewhat poetic, but it's a good message.
Let's take a look at the text.
In the middle of winter... Repeat after me.
In the middle of winter...
I finally realized that.
I finally realized that I had this unstoppable summer inside me.
Inside me.
What's an unstoppable summer?
I'm going to go back here.
I had this unstoppable summer inside me.
So unstoppable summer, that could be anything because this is kind of poetic.
It could mean your determination, your will, your positivity, your spirit.
Who knows?
What does unstoppable summer inside you?
What does that mean to you?
It can mean many different things, right?
Let's say this together two times.
Say it with me.
In the middle of winter, I finally realized that I had this unstoppable summer inside me.
Life really does go through seasons.
Life really does.
Go through seasons.
Go ahead and exaggerate those pronunciations.
Life really does go through seasons.
We can't always feel energized.
We can't always feel energized.
We can't always feel excited.
Or totally in tune with the good stuff?
Totally, fully, in tune with.
In tune with is to have a good understanding of something.
If you are in tune with something, you understand it well.
You know what it means, what they're saying, things like that.
So let's do this all together now.
Ready?
Ready?
Life really does go through seasons.
We can't always feel energized, excited or totally in tune with the good stuff.
One more time.
Life really does go through seasons.
We can't always feel energized, excited or totally in tune with the good stuff.
Totally in tune with the good stuff.
Are you totally in tune with the good stuff?
What does that mean?
I don't know.
All right.
Sometimes we just can't be warm and welcoming.
We just can't be warm and welcoming.
A welcoming person is a person who's very warm, very friendly.
That's the word I'm looking for.
Friendly and social.
Welcoming, very social.
Sometimes we just can't be warm and welcoming.
We're not always shining bright.
We're not always shining bright. and full of life?
No, we're not always.
I'm not always shining bright and full of life.
Are you?
Not me.
All right, let's say this together.
Here we go.
Sometimes we just can't be warm and welcoming.
We're not always shining bright and full of life.
Sometimes we just can't be warm and welcoming.
We're not always shining bright and full of life.
Welcoming.
It felt like I was saying it.
I don't know.
Did I say it right?
Warm and welcoming.
Welcoming.
Yeah, that's got to be it.
That's it.
See, sometimes I question myself when I'm teaching these lessons, because I'm like saying it so slow and consciously and methodically.
And I start to think, did I just say that right?
When I'm talking naturally, it just comes out, right?
But when I'm really thinking about it, sometimes it sounds a little strange.
Anyways, you know how it is as a learner of English.
You're always in that situation.
All right, let's move on.
But just like the snow covered ground.
But just like the snow covered ground, hiding life underneath.
Okay, so the ground that's covered with snow is hiding life that is underneath that snow, just like the snow covered ground, hiding life underneath.
We can still grow and nurture new beginnings as the seasons change.
We can still grow and nurture new beginnings as the seasons change.
Alright, say it together.
But just like the snow-covered ground hiding life underneath, we can still grow and nurture new beginnings as the seasons change.
Say it again.
But just like the snow covered ground hiding life underneath, we can still grow and nurture new beginnings as the seasons change.
You have what it takes.
You have what it takes.
What does that mean?
That means you possess the ability to You have what it takes.
You possess the ability to cultivate a new life, to cultivate a new life over time, over a period of time, over time.
You have what it takes to cultivate a new life over time.
You have what it takes to cultivate a new life over time.
Your internal world.
Internal, inside of you.
The world inside of you.
Your internal world.
World.
Your skills.
Your perspective skills.
Your creativity and your ability to adapt.
And your ability to adapt.
That to can be to or t, t, t. And your ability to adapt, to adapt, to adapt.
And keep going. are all still there.
All of these skills, your perspective, your creativity, they didn't go anywhere.
It's still there.
It's still there.
It didn't go anywhere.
Even though the snow is covering it, even though you don't feel good, it's there.
Your skills, your perspective, your creativity, your ability to adapt, it's all still there.
All right.
Say it with me.
Your internal world, your skills, your perspective, your creativity and your ability to adapt and keep going are all still there.
One more time.
Your internal world, your skills, your perspective, your creativity and your ability to adapt and keep going are all still there.
You can accept what's going on.
You can accept what's going on and do what you can.
All right, so that's kind of like saying you can just accept it and say, hey, this is life.
C'est la vie.
This is life.
That's life.
And you just do what you can do.
Do what you can do.
That's all you can do is do what you can do.
Wise words from English Coach Chad.
That's all you can do is do what you can do.
Just go with the flow.
Go with the flow like water.
Adjust, adapt, and keep moving.
Adjust, adapt, and keep moving.
When water's flowing down a river and there's an obstacle, what does water do?
Does it just stop?
No, it finds a way around that obstacle.
It just keeps flowing.
Sometimes it takes a while.
Sometimes it kind of stops, but it's finding a way to get around.
It's adjusting.
It's adapting.
It keeps moving.
And you'll be all right.
And you'll be all right.
You'll be all right.
You can accept what's going on and do what you can.
Just go with the flow, adjust, adapt and keep moving and you'll be all right.
You can accept what's going on and do what you can.
Just go with the flow, adjust, adapt and keep moving and you'll be all right.
In seasons of struggle.
In seasons of struggle or tough times, throughout your lifelong journey, throughout your lifelong journey, you can still find comfort.
You can still find comfort, meaning, and warmth Meaning in warmth.
Warmth.
From your inner strength.
From your inner strength.
Expressing that th at the end there, huh?
For warmth too, huh?
And warmth.
Warmth.
From your inner strength.
Alright, let's do all of it.
Again.
You can still find comfort, meaning, and warmth from your inner strength.
Maybe life feels like a long winter, but having that unstoppable summer inside us might just be enough.
Maybe life feels like a long winter, but having that unstoppable summer inside us might just be enough.
It might just be enough.
It might just be enough.
One more time.
Maybe life feels like a long winter, but having that unstoppable summer inside us might just be enough.
All right.
I think that's it.
Let's speak that full text together now, nonstop.
Shadow me.
Here we go.
In the middle of winter, I finally realized that I had this unstoppable summer inside me.
Life really does go through seasons.
We can't always feel energized, excited, or totally in tune with the good stuff.
Sometimes we just can't be warm and welcoming. we're not always shining bright and full of life.
But just like the snow-covered ground hiding life underneath, we can still grow and nurture new beginnings as the seasons change.
You have what it takes to cultivate a new life over time.
Your internal world, your skills, your perspective, your creativity and your ability to adapt and keep going are all still there.
You can accept what's going on and do what you can.
Just go with the flow.
Adjust, adapt, and keep moving. and you'll be all right.
In seasons of struggle or tough times throughout your lifelong journey, you can still find comfort, meaning and warmth from your inner strength.
Maybe life feels like a long winter, But having that unstoppable summer inside us might just be enough.
Boom.
Good workout.
Keep moving forward.
One step at a time.
I'll see you in the next step.
