Pratique du Shadowing: At the Restaurant 🍽️ English Conversation - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

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Welcome to Asharfa English.
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Hello.
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Is a table available?
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For how many people, please?
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Only me.
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Just one person.
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Okay, sir.
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Follow me, please.
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I want a window seat.
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This window table is available.
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This place looks very nice.
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I'm happy you like it.
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Menu inquiry and starters discussion.
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Can I see the menu?
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Yes, sir.
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Here's the menu.
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Thank you.
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Let me check.
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Take your time.
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No hurry.
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What are the best starters?
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Our soup and fries are best.
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What soup do you have?
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Tomato, chicken, and vegetable soup.
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I like chicken soup much.
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It's warm and very tasty.
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And what snacks are available?
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We have fries and nuggets.
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Do you serve cheese balls, too?
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Yes, sir.
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They are crispy.
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Good.
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I love crispy snacks.
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You'll love our cheese balls.
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What drinks do you serve here?
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We serve cola, juice, water.
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I want orange juice, please.
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Okay, sir.
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One orange juice.
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I also want fries with ketchup.
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Okay, one order of hot fries noted.
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Main course discussion and ordering.
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Now tell me about main dishes.
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We have rice, pasta, chicken.
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I like chicken.
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Any special?
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Yes, sir.
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Spicy grilled chicken.
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Is it too spicy for me?
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No, sir, just mild spicy.
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I will take grilled chicken meal.
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One grilled chicken meal noted.
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And also one chicken soup.
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One chicken soup added, too.
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Also bring cheese balls, please.
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Sure, sir.
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Cheese balls coming.
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What's your most popular dish?
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People really love our noodles. That sounds really good.
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Would you like to try?
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Yes, one plate of noodles, please.
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Would you like something else?
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Do you have chicken burger?
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Yes, chicken burger is available too.
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I also want chicken burger, please.
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Got it, one chicken burger.
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That's all for now, thanks.
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I'll bring everything very soon.
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Do you have free Wi-Fi?
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Yes, here is the password.
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Serving starters and eating experience.
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This seat has great view.
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Yes, sir, it's everyone's favorite.
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I am waiting for my starters now.
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Here is your orange juice.
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Thank you.
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Looks very fresh.
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Here is your chicken soup.
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Perfect.
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I love hot soup.
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I am sure you will like it.
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Wow, the soup tastes really good.
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I'm happy you like it.
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Are the fries ready now?
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Yes, here are your fries.
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Fries are hot and crunchy.
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We always serve them fresh.
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Serving meal and eating experience.
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I hope the other dishes will be tasty too.
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Here are your noodles and grilled chicken.
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These look absolutely delightful.
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Let me know if okay.
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The chicken is juicy and delicious.
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Thank you, Chef will be happy.
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I like the taste a lot.
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That's wonderful to hear, sir.
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Burger has perfect crispy bite.
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Great.
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Customers always enjoy it.
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Everything is perfect.
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Thank you.
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Would you like any dessert?
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Serving dessert in final orders.
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What desserts do you have?
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Chocolate cake and vanilla ice cream.
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I'll take chocolate cake slice.
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One chocolate cake right away.
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May I have a tissue, please?
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Here's the tissue in your chocolate cake.
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Wow, the cake looks sweet and soft.
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I'm happy you like it.
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I will also take vanilla ice cream.
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Okay, sir.
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Vanilla ice cream noted.
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I enjoy dishes with vanilla flavor.
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Here is your ice cream.
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Looks great.
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Thanks a lot.
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These are our best desserts here.
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I'm full and very happy.
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That makes us very proud.
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Payment process and closing remarks.
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May I have the bill?
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Here is your final bill.
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Do you accept credit cards?
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Yes, all major cards accepted.
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That's great.
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Here's my card.
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I'll process it right now.
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May I have the receipt, please?
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Payment successful.
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Here's your receipt.
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Please give my thanks to Chef.
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I will surely tell him.
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The food was truly amazing.
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I'm glad you enjoyed everything.
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I will come again soon.
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We'll be happy to see you.
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Do you host birthday parties?
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Yes, sir, for small groups.
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I may plan one here.
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Just call us in advance.
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Do you offer home delivery?
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Yes, we offer home delivery.
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What are your delivery charges?
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Delivery charges depend on your area.
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Tell your team they're great.
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I will share your compliments.
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This place is very relaxing.
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We always try our best.
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How long are you open?
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We're open till 10 p.m.
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I'll visit next weekend again. That sounds wonderful.
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Thanks.
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Can I leave a tip?
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Yes, sir.
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It's appreciated.
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Here's a tip for staff.
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Thank you.
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That means a lot.
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Please keep up this quality.
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We surely will.
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Thanks again.
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The meal was worth money.
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That's great to hear, sir.
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I didn't waste any bite.
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That shows our food quality.
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Do you take online booking?
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Yes, sir, from our website.
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Perfect.
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That's very helpful.
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We aim to make things easy.
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Thank you.
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I'll come again.
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You're always welcome here.
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Vocabulary from the video and their meanings.
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Menu.
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List of food and drink items.
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Main course The largest part of the meal Starter Food before the main course Snacks Fruits,
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chips, cookies, or nuts Grilled chicken Chicken cooked over fire or grill Dessert Sweet dish eaten after the meal
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Tip Extra money for good service Mild flavor Not strong,
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sharp, or spicy Delicious Having a very pleasant taste or smell Delightful Very pleasant,
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attractive, or enjoyable Like, comment, share, and subscribe

Vocabulaire et conseils d’expression pour cette leçon

Cette leçon d’expression orale de niveau A2 s’appuie sur la vidéo « At the Restaurant 🍽️ English Conversation ». Les mots qui reviennent le plus souvent : chicken, sir, soup, fries, meal. Cette vidéo contient 183 phrases et 873 mots à répéter en shadowing. La partie parlée dure 10:53. Le locuteur parle lentement, environ 80 mots par minute, ce qui laisse le temps d’imiter chaque son. 80 % des mots font partie des 3 000 mots les plus courants en anglais ; le reste mérite d’être vu avant de commencer. 28 de ses 183 phrases sont des questions : un bon entraînement pour l’intonation interrogative et les réponses courtes.

Vocabulaire clé de cette vidéo

15 mots de la vidéo à retenir, avec leur prononciation et leur sens :

MotPrononciationSens
soup nom/sup/potage, soupe
fry verbe/fɹaɪ/faire frire
meal nom/ˈmiːl/repas
grill nom/ɡɹɪl/grille
dish nom/dɪʃ/assiette, plat
burger nom/ˈbɝ.ɡɚ/burger
dessert nom/dɪˈzɝt/dessert
juice nom/d͡ʒuːs/jus
menu nom/ˈmɛn.juː/carte, menu
vanilla nom/vəˈnɪl.ə/vanille
spicy adjectif/ˈspaɪsi/épicé, piquant
snack nom/snæk/casse-croûte m or casse-croute, hors-d'œuvre
delicious adjectif/dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/délicieux, savoureux
tissue nom/ˈtɪʃ.(j)u/tissu
bite verbe/baɪt/mordre

Les verbes à particule que vous entendrez

MotSens
keep up verbemaintenir, conserver

Des phrases à répéter

Des phrases courtes et complètes de la vidéo, à réutiliser dans la conversation de tous les jours :

  • Can I see the menu?
  • What soup do you have?
  • Do you serve cheese balls, too?
  • What drinks do you serve here?
  • What's your most popular dish?

La grammaire de cette vidéo

Les structures que le locuteur utilise le plus, avec les mots exacts de la vidéo :

StructureDans la vidéo
Superlatifs the -est / the most … — le plus haut ou le plus bas d’un groupethe best · The largest
Futur avec « will » will + verbe — une décision, une promesse ou une prédictionYou'll love · will take · will like

Prononciation à surveiller

Le locuteur utilise 16 contractions et formes réduites, comme I'll, I'm, didn't. Prononcez-les sous leur forme courte, telles que vous les entendez.

  • Les sons « sh » et « zh »: dish /dɪʃ/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/, tissue /ˈtɪʃ.(j)u/, sharp /ʃɑɹp/
  • Mots longs — placez bien l’accent: inquiry /ɪnˈkwaɪ(ə)ɹi/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/

Les sons difficiles pour les francophones :

  • /h/ — il se souffle, il n’est pas muet: helpful /ˈhɛlp.fl̩/, hurry /ˈhʌ.ɹi/
  • /tʃ/ et /dʒ/ — à ne pas adoucir en « ch » et « j »: juice /d͡ʒuːs/, chip /t͡ʃɪp/, vegetable /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/, enjoyable /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪ.ə.bl̩/, juicy /ˈd͡ʒuːsi/
  • /r/ anglais — langue recourbée, sans frotter la gorge: fry /fɹaɪ/, grill /ɡɹɪl/, starter /ˈstɑɹ.tɚ/, receipt /ɹɪˈsiːt/, sharp /ʃɑɹp/

Comment s’entraîner avec cette vidéo

  1. Écoutez la vidéo en entier une fois sans parler et notez les mots que vous ne connaissez pas.
  2. Répétez phrase par phrase à vitesse normale, en reprenant chacune jusqu’à ce que votre rythme corresponde à celui du locuteur.
  3. Enregistrez-vous et comparez avec l’original, en faisant attention à des mots comme soup, fry, meal.

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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