Pratique du Shadowing: Eminem - Mockingbird (Lyrics) - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec YouTube

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Yeah, I know sometimes things may not always make sense to you right now, but hey,
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Yeah, I know sometimes things may not always make sense to you right now, but hey,
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what daddy always tell you, straighten up little soldier, stiffen up that upper lip, what you crying about, you got me?
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Haley, I know you miss your mom And I know you miss your dad when I'm gone But I'm trying to give you the life that I never had I can see you sad,
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even when you smile Even when you laugh, I can see it in your eyes Deep inside, you wanna cry, cause you're scared I ain't there, daddy's with you in your prayers No more crying, wipe them tears Daddy's here, no more nightmares We gon' pull together through it, we gon' do it Lainey uncle's crazy, ain't he?
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Yeah, but he loves you, girl, and you better know it What we got in this world, when it spins, when it swirls, when it whirls,
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when it twirls Two little beautiful girls looking puzzled in a daze I know it's confusing you Daddy's always on the move Mama's always on the news I try to keep
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you sheltered from it But somehow it seems The harder that I try to do that The more it backfires on me All the things growing up as daddy that he had to see Daddy don't want you to see,
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but you see just as much as he did We did not plan it to be this way, your mother and me But things have got so bad between us,
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I don't see us ever being together ever again Like we used to be when we was teenagers But then of course everything always happens for a reason I guess it was never meant to be, but it's just something we have no control over And that's what destiny is
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But no more worries, rest your head and go to sleep Maybe one day we'll wake up and this'll all just be a dream Now, bus, little baby, don't you cry Everything's gonna be alright
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Stiffin' that up, bullet buck, little lady I told ya,
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daddy's here to hold ya through the night I know mommy's not here right now And we don't know why We feel how we feel inside It may seem a little crazy,
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pretty baby But I promise, mama's gonna be alright It's funny,
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I remember back one year When daddy had no money Mommy wrapped the Christmas presents up And stuck them under the tree And said some of them were from me Cause daddy
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couldn't buy them I'll never forget that Christmas I sat up the whole night crying Cause daddy felt like a bum see daddy had a job but his job was to keep
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the food on the table for you and mom and at the time every house that we lived in either kept getting broken into and robbed a shot up on the
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block and your mom was saving money for you in a jar trying to start a piggy bank for you so you could go to college almost had a thousand dollars till someone broke in and stole it and I know it hurt so bad it broke your mama's heart and it seemed like everything was are starting to fall apart.
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Mom and Dad was arguing a lot, so Mama moved back on the Chalmers in the flat, one-bedroom apartment, and Dad moved back to the other side of 8 Mile on Novara.
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And that's when Daddy went to California with his CD and met Dr.
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Drake and flew you and Mama out to see me.
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But Daddy had to work, you and Mama had to leave me.
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Then you started seeing Daddy on the TV, and Mama didn't like it.
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And you and Lainey were too young to understand it.
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Papa was a rolling stone, Mama developed a habit,
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and it all happened too fast for either one of us to grab it I'm just sorry you were there and had to witness it first hand cause all I ever wanted to do was just make you proud now I'm sitting in this empty house just reminiscing looking at your baby pictures.
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It just trips me out to see how much you both have grown.
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It's almost like your sisters now.
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Wow, I guess you pretty much are.
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And daddy's still here.
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Plenty, I'm talking to you too.
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Daddy's still here.
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I like the sound of that chair.
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It's got a ring to it, don't it?
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Shh, mama's only gone for the moment.
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Now hush, little baby, don't you cry.
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Everything's gonna be alright.
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Stiffen that up, bullet Fuck little lady, I told ya, daddy said I'll hold ya through the night I know mommy's not here right now,
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but we don't know why We feel how we feel inside It may seem a little crazy, pretty baby But I promise, mama's gonna be alright And if you ask me too, daddy's gonna buy you a Mockingbird
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I'ma give you the world I'ma buy a diamond ring for you, I'ma sing for you I'll do anything for you to see you smile
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And if that mockingbird don't sing and that ring don't shine I'ma break that birdie's neck I go back to the jeweler who sold it to ya And make him eat every carrot, don't fuck with that
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About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will practice English listening and speaking skills using the emotional lyrics from Eminem’s song "Mockingbird." The focus will be on understanding the sentiments conveyed in the lyrics while enhancing your vocabulary and pronunciation. By the end of this lesson, you will be better equipped to express complex emotions in English, a crucial skill for IELTS speaking practice. Engaging with music is not just entertaining; it's a powerful way to learn English with YouTube, tapping into the natural rhythms of speech for a more immersive experience.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • Straighten up: To become more composed or focused.
  • Stiffen up: To appear strong or brave despite difficulties.
  • Pull together: To unite or cooperate, especially during tough times.
  • Beautiful girls: A phrase emphasizing the innocence and beauty of children.
  • Destiny: The idea that certain events are predetermined; fate.
  • Reminiscing: The act of recalling past experiences, often with nostalgia.
  • Piggy bank: A container for saving money, typically for a specific purpose.
  • Mockingbird: A symbol in the song representing protection and comfort.

Practice Tips

To make the most of this lesson, utilize the shadowing technique while listening to the lyrics. Shadowing involves listening to audio, pausing, and repeating what you hear immediately afterwards, which can significantly improve English pronunciation. Start by playing the song at a reduced speed to catch every word clearly. Since Eminem's delivery can be rapid and intense, practicing with slower playback will help you master the flow and rhythm of the lyrics.

As you shadow, pay close attention to the emotional tone of the song. Try to convey the same feelings in your speech. You can also record yourself speaking along with the lyrics and listen back to evaluate your progress. Use this exercise as part of your IELTS speaking practice, focusing on pronunciation and emotional expression to enhance your speaking ability.

Remember, learning English with YouTube is not only about understanding words; it's about capturing the essence of communication. So, keep practicing until you feel comfortable enough to share your interpretation of the song or similar experiences in English!

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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