Pratique du Shadowing: 2. Brushing Your Teeth / Flossing | English for Everyday Activities - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec YouTube

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English for Everyday Activities Brushing Your Teeth, Flossing Jenny runs some water over her toothbrush.
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English for Everyday Activities Brushing Your Teeth, Flossing Jenny runs some water over her toothbrush.
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She squeezes toothpaste onto her toothbrush.
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She moves her toothbrush up and down, and back and forth.
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To rinse her mouth, she takes some water, swishes it back and forth in her mouth, and spits it into the sink.
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She rinses off her toothbrush.
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Then she puts it back in the toothbrush rack.
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She flosses her teeth by pulling out a long piece of floss, slipping it between her teeth, and moving it back and forth and up and down.
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Jenny runs some water over her toothbrush.
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She squeezes toothpaste onto her toothbrush.
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She moves her toothbrush up and down, and back and forth.
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To rinse her mouth, she takes some water, swishes it back and forth in her mouth, and spits it into the sink.
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She rinses off her toothbrush.
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Then she puts it back in the toothbrush rack.
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She flosses her teeth by pulling out a long piece of floss, slipping it between her teeth, and moving it back and forth and up and down.
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Jenny runs some water over her toothbrush.
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She squeezes toothpaste onto her toothbrush.
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She moves her toothbrush up and down and back and forth.
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To rinse her mouth, she takes some water,
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swishes it back and forth in her mouth, and spits it into the sink.
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She rinses off her toothbrush.
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Then she puts it back in the toothbrush rack.
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She flosses her teeth by pulling out a long piece of floss, slipping it between her teeth.
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and moving it back and forth and up and down.
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will learn practical English phrases and vocabulary related to daily activities, specifically focusing on the routine of brushing teeth and flossing. This essential activity not only helps maintain dental hygiene but also provides useful expressions and actions to practice English speaking. By observing and articulating these steps, you'll enhance your understanding of everyday English while improving your overall fluency.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • Toothbrush - a tool used for brushing teeth.
  • Toothpaste - a cream or gel used to clean teeth.
  • Rinse - to wash or clean with water.
  • Swish - to move liquid around in your mouth.
  • Floss - a thin, strong thread used to clean between teeth.
  • Back and forth - a movement in two opposite directions.
  • Toothbrush rack - a holder for storing toothbrushes.
  • Spit - to eject saliva from the mouth.

Practice Tips

To effectively improve your English speaking skills using the shadowing technique, it’s important to mimic the rhythm and tone of the speaker in the video. Here are a few practice tips:

  • Record yourself: Use a shadowing app to record your voice while practicing these phrases. This will help you identify areas for improvement and track your progress.
  • Focus on intonation: Pay attention to how emotions and actions are conveyed through tone and emphasis in the speaker's voice. Try to emulate their style as closely as possible.
  • Slow it down: If you find the pace too quick, slow down the playback speed. Start by echoing phrases word-for-word before speeding up to the natural tempo.
  • Repetition is key: Don't hesitate to repeat the sentences multiple times until you feel comfortable. Practicing phrases like "swishes it back and forth" or "moves it up and down" will build your muscle memory.
  • Engagement: As you practice, visualize each step. For instance, imagine you're standing in front of a mirror brushing your teeth. This visualization can enhance your recall and make the language more memorable.

Incorporate these strategies into your daily English speaking practice to firmly grasp the vocabulary and actions associated with brushing teeth and flossing, enhancing both your language skills and your confidence!

Qu'est-ce que la technique du Shadowing ?

Le Shadowing est une technique d'apprentissage des langues fondée sur la science, développée à l'origine pour la formation des interprètes professionnels. Le principe est simple mais puissant : vous écoutez de l'anglais natif et le répétez immédiatement à voix haute — comme une ombre suivant le locuteur avec un décalage de 1 à 2 secondes. Les recherches montrent une amélioration significative de la précision de la prononciation, de l'intonation, du rythme, des liaisons, de la compréhension orale et de la fluidité.

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