Pratique du Shadowing: Charlie Puth - Home (feat. Hikaru Utada) - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

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Through the rose-colored lenses, in the white picket fences No matter how good a distance could never satisfy
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When it's you that I'm missing,
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now I sit in the kitchen Through the windowpane I watch the day turn to night It ain't a mystery,
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that every time you leave,
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that's when I feel the most alone Don't you know,
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that you're the one who makes this house a home And so,
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when you go, it feels so cold without the soul You're the one who makes this house a whole
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One time is also important Who can't be the closest I've only realized that I've been in the future I was missing
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I'll tell you every day, just now.
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I'll tell you, I'm not here.
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I'm not a home for this house.
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Don't you know that you're the one who makes this house a home?
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So when we go It's not even cold It's a warm warm day When you go, you're the
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one who makes the sound so cold
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You're the one, you're the one
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It ain't a mystery that every time you leave That's when I feel the most alone
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Atta imae ni ni ni so na toki Omui da shite hoshi Ooh,
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don't you know That you're the one who makes this house a whole You're the one that's so When you go,
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feel so cold without the soul You're the one who makes this house a whole That day when you wake up
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You're the
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one who makes this house a home you

About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will focus on enhancing your English speaking skills by practicing the song "Home" by Charlie Puth featuring Hikaru Utada. This engaging content provides an excellent opportunity to learn English with YouTube through music, which can make the learning process enjoyable and effective. You will practice key vocabulary and phrases while improving your pronunciation and speech rhythm. The song's emotional depth offers a chance to explore nuances in tone and expression, helping you to become a more confident English speaker.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • rose-colored lenses - a metaphor for seeing things in a positive light.
  • picket fences - a symbol of a traditional, happy home and lifestyle.
  • distance - referring to physical or emotional space between people.
  • missing - feeling the absence of someone important.
  • home - more than just a place; it represents comfort and belonging.
  • mystery - something that is difficult to understand or figure out.
  • cold - used metaphorically here to describe a feeling of loneliness.
  • whole - representing completeness, especially in emotional contexts.

Practice Tips

To make the most of this English speaking practice, consider using the technique called shadow speech, also known as shadowspeak. As you listen to the song, try to mirror the singer's intonation and speed. This exercise is especially effective given the emotional delivery and distinct rhythm found in the song "Home." Here are some practical tips:

  • Start slow: Play the song at a reduced speed initially. This allows you to grasp the pronunciation and intonation without feeling overwhelmed.
  • Repeat phrases: Focus on short segments of the song. Pause after each line, repeat it back, and try to mimic the singer's emotion and nuances.
  • Record yourself: Listening to your own voice can help you identify areas for improvement, such as pronunciation and flow. Play it back to gauge how closely you match the original.
  • Use the lyrics: Reading along with the lyrics while you listen encourages better word recognition and retention. It also provides context for the emotional content of the song.
  • Focus on emotions: Pay attention to how the singer conveys feelings. When practicing, try to emulate this emotional expression, as it will enhance your speaking ability.

By integrating these techniques into your learning routine, you can significantly improve your English fluency while enjoying the process. So turn up the music, and let’s learn English with YouTube!

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.