Pratique du Shadowing: [B1] My First Time Trekking | Talking About Past Experiences - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

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Hi everyone, welcome back to 5-Minute English Practice.
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I'm Jessica.
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Today, I'm going to share a personal story about my first time trekking.
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This was a very special experience for me because it was something new, a little challenging, and also very exciting.
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I will describe what happened, how I felt, and what I learned from this trip.
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It all started when my friend invited me to join a trekking trip in the mountains.
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At first, I wasn't sure if I should go because I had never done trekking before, and I was a bit worried that it might be too difficult for me.
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However, I also felt curious and wanted to try something different, so I decided to accept the invitation.
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Before the trip, I had to prepare a few things.
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I packed comfortable clothes, a pair of good walking shoes, a water bottle, and some snacks.
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I also brought a small backpack to carry my things.
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I didn't want to bring too much because I knew I would have to carry everything while walking.
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I also checked the weather forecast to make sure I was ready for the conditions.
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On the day of the trip, I woke up very early in the morning.
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I felt a mix of excitement and nervousness.
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We met at a meeting point and then traveled together to the mountain area.
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When we arrived, I saw beautiful views of trees, hills, and fresh air all around.
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It felt very different from the city, and I immediately felt more relaxed.
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At the beginning of the trek, the path was quite easy.
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It was flat, and we could walk comfortably while talking and enjoying the scenery.
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I felt confident and happy, and I thought to myself that trekking was not as difficult as I had imagined.
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However, after some time, the path started to become steeper and more challenging.
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We had to walk uphill, and the ground was sometimes uneven and slippery.
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I started to feel tired, and my legs became a bit heavy.
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At that moment, I realized that trekking was more difficult than it looked.
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I had to slow down and take small steps.
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I also needed to focus on my breathing to keep going.
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Luckily, my friends were very supportive.
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They encouraged me and told me to take my time.
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We also took short breaks along the way to rest, drink water, and enjoy the view.
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During these breaks, I had time to look around and appreciate nature.
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The trees were tall and green, the air was fresh, and I could hear birds singing.
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It was very peaceful and calming.
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As we continued the trek, I started to feel more comfortable with the rhythm of walking.
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Even though it was still challenging, I felt stronger and more confident.
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I realized that trekking is not only about physical strength, but also about patience and determination.
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After a few hours, we finally reached the top of the mountain.
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The view from the top was absolutely amazing.
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I could see the landscape far away, with mountains, trees, and the sky all around.
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At that moment, I felt very proud of myself because I had completed something that I once thought was too difficult.
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We stayed at the top for a while to rest and take photos.
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I also had some snacks and water, and everything tasted better after the long walk.
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I felt happy, relaxed, and grateful for the experience.
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On the way down, the path was easier, but we still had to be careful.
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Walking downhill can also be tricky because it's easy to slip.
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I tried to walk slowly and carefully, and I paid attention to where I stepped.
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By the time we finished the trek, I felt tired but also very satisfied.
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It was a great experience, and I learned a lot from it.
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I learned that it's okay to feel nervous when trying something new, but it's important to give it a chance.
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I also learned that with patience and effort, I can overcome challenges and achieve my goals.
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After this trip, I felt more confident and more open to new experiences.
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I also realized how important it is to spend time in nature and take a break from busy daily life.
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Trekking helped me relax, clear my mind, and feel more connected to the world around me.
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Now, I actually enjoy trekking, and I hope to do it more often in the future.
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Maybe next time, I will try a longer or more difficult trail.
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Thanks for listening.
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I hope you enjoyed my story and learned some useful English for describing past experiences and outdoor activities.
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Try to talk about your own experiences and practice using simple past tense.
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See you in the next lesson.

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Vocabulaire et conseils d’expression pour cette leçon

Cette leçon d’expression orale de niveau B1 s’appuie sur la vidéo « [B1] My First Time Trekking ». Les mots qui reviennent le plus souvent : felt, trekking, experience, learned, trip. Cette vidéo contient 60 phrases et 805 mots à répéter en shadowing. La partie parlée dure 4:53. Le locuteur parle à un rythme naturel d’environ 165 mots par minute, proche d’une conversation courante. 82 % des mots font partie des 3 000 mots les plus courants en anglais ; le reste mérite d’être vu avant de commencer.

Vocabulaire clé de cette vidéo

Les 15 mots les plus avancés de la vidéo, avec leur prononciation et leur sens :

MotPrononciationSens
trekking nomtrekking
relax verbe/ɹɪˈlæks/relâcher
snack nom/snæk/casse-croûte m or casse-croute, hors-d'œuvre
patience nom/ˈpeɪ̯.ʃəns/patience
excite verbe/ɪkˈsaɪt/exciter
nervousness nomnervosité
uphill adverbe/ʌpˈhɪl/en montée, en amont
uneven adjectif/ʌnˈivən/inégal, scabreux
slippery adjectif/ˈslɪpəɹi/glissant
downhill adverbe/ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/en aval
scenery nom/ˈsiːnəɹi/décor naturel, paysage
comfortably adverbe/ˈkʌmftɚbli/confortablement
backpack nom/ˈbæk.pæk/sac à dos, cabas
luckily adverbe/ˈlʌk.ɪ.li/heureusement
tense nom/tɛns/temps, temps verbal

Les verbes à particule que vous entendrez

MotPrononciationSens
look around verberegarder autour de soi
slow down verberalentir, décélérer
wake up verbe/ˌweɪk ˈʌp/se réveiller

La grammaire de cette vidéo

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

StructureDans la vidéo
Obligation : must / have to / need to dire qu’une chose est nécessairehad to prepare · have to carry · had to walk
Futur avec « will » will + verbe — une décision, une promesse ou une prédictionwill describe · will try

Prononciation à surveiller

Le locuteur utilise 5 contractions et formes réduites, comme I'm, didn't, don't. Prononcez-les sous leur forme courte, telles que vous les entendez.

  • Les sons « th »: cloth /klɒθ/, rhythm /ˈɹɪð.əm/, breathe /bɹiːð/
  • Les sons « sh » et « zh »: patience /ˈpeɪ̯.ʃəns/, invitation /ɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/, determination /dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/, shoe /ˈʃu/
  • Mots longs — placez bien l’accent: invitation /ɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/, determination /dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/

Les sons difficiles pour les francophones :

  • /h/ — il se souffle, il n’est pas muet: uphill /ʌpˈhɪl/, downhill /ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/
  • /r/ anglais — langue recourbée, sans frotter la gorge: trek /tɹɛk/, relax /ɹɪˈlæks/, slippery /ˈslɪpəɹi/, scenery /ˈsiːnəɹi/, tricky /ˈtɹɪk.i/

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. Commencez à la vitesse 0,75×, répétez phrase par phrase, puis revenez à la vitesse normale quand cela devient facile.
  3. Enregistrez-vous et comparez avec l’original, en faisant attention à des mots comme trekking, relax, snack.

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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