Pratique du Shadowing: Family Album USA - Episode 1 "46 Linden Street" - Act I - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec YouTube

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Thank you.
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Richard Stewart is a photographer.
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In Act 1, he takes pictures of New York City on the Staten Island Ferry.
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Richard meets Alexandra Pappas.
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Are you from New York?
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No, I'm from Greece.
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I'm an exchange student.
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He shows Alexandra some pictures for Family Album USA.
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Family Album USA.
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It's an album of pictures of the United States.
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Later, Richard leaves quickly.
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Bye-bye, Alexander.
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Thanks.
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Bye-bye.
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And he forgets something.
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What does Richard forget?
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.
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Hey, excuse me.
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My name is Richard Stewart.
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I'm a photographer.
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May I take a picture of you and your little boy?
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What's it for?
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It's for a book.
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You're writing a book?
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Go ahead.
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It's a book of pictures.
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I call it Family Album USA.
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Oh, that's a nice idea.
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Well, it's fine if you take our picture.
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I'm Martha Van.
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Thank you.
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I appreciate your help.
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I'm Richard.
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What's your name?
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Gerald.
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How old are you, Gerald?
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Five.
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And where do you live?
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We live in California.
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Well, welcome to New York.
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Okay, just a second.
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I'm almost ready here.
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Can I help you?
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Oh, please.
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Hold Gerald's hand, please.
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Great.
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Now point to the buildings.
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Terrific.
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Now give Mommy a kiss, Gerald.
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Nice.
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Thank you, Gerald.
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And thank you, Mrs. Mann.
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Oh, my pleasure.
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We'll be looking for your book.
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Thank you.
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Goodbye.
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Goodbye, Gerald.
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Thanks again.
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You're welcome.
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Let me take your picture.
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Wonderful, please.
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Are you from New York?
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No, I'm from Greece.
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I'm an exchange student.
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When did you come here?
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Three months ago.
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Your English is very good.
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Thanks.
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I studied English in school.
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Would you like some coffee?
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No, thank you.
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Tell me about your book.
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Oh, it's not finished yet,
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but I have some of the pictures.
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Would you like to see them?
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Yes, I'd like that.
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Oh, here they are.
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Family Album USA.
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It's an album of pictures of the United States,
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the cities, the special places, and the people.
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And these are pictures of people working.
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Steel workers, bankers, police, street vendors, ambulance drivers, doctors.
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This is my father.
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He's a doctor.
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This is my mother.
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What's her name?
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Ellen.
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My younger brother, Robbie.
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He goes to high school.
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This is my sister, Susan.
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She works for a toy company.
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Here's my grandfather.
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He was in Florida.
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And this is my wife, Marilyn.
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Oh, she's very pretty.
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Thanks.
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And what about your family?
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They are in Thessaloniki.
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That's a large city in northern Greece.
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But now I'm living in the Bronx.
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With a Greek-American family?
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No, Hispanic.
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Oh, no. It's 5.30.
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Um, will you excuse me?
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I have to meet my wife.
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Oh.
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It's nice meeting you.
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Oh, it was a pleasure meeting you, too.
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Thanks for your help and good luck.
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I've got to go.
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By the way, I'm Richard.
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What's your name?
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Alexandra.
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Bye-bye, Alexandra.
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Thanks.
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Bye-bye.
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Richard!
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Richard, you left your bags!
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Family album, USA.
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It's an album of pictures of the United States.
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Richard takes many pictures for his album.
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He photographs the cities, like New York.
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And other special places.
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He photographs people working.
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Police.
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Ambulance drivers Steelworkers Doctors Philip Stewart,
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Richard's father, is a doctor.
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He's a pediatrician, a children's doctor.
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And Richard's mother, Ellen Stewart, is a homemaker.
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His brother, Robbie, is a student at Riverdale High School.
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He's 17.
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Richard has one sister.
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Her name is Susan.
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She works for a toy company in New York City.
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Malcolm Stewart is Richard's grandfather.
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He's 72 years old and lives in Florida lives in Florida.
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And this is Richard's wife, Marilyn Stewart.
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She's a fashion designer and a sales clerk in a boutique in New York City.
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You'll meet Marilyn Stewart and all the other stewards in Family Album USA.

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About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will practice English speaking skills through an engaging episode from "Family Album USA." The episode introduces Richard Stewart, a photographer, as he explores New York City and interacts with various characters, including an exchange student from Greece and a family visiting from California. You will focus on conversational phrases and vocabulary that are essential for everyday interactions and learn to express yourself about photography, travel, and cultural exchange. This lesson is perfect for learners looking to improve their English skills for both casual conversations and formal IELTS speaking practice.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • Photographer - A person who takes photographs, especially as a job.
  • Exchange student - A student who studies abroad for a designated period.
  • Take a picture of - To photograph someone or something.
  • Family Album - A collection of family photographs.
  • Welcome to New York - A friendly greeting to visitors in New York City.
  • Hold someone's hand - To grip someone’s hand as a gesture of support or affection.
  • Point to - To indicate a specific object or direction with a finger.
  • Kiss - A gesture of affection illustrated by touching lips.

Practice Tips

To maximize your learning experience, consider using a shadowing app or a shadowing site while watching this episode. Shadowing involves repeating audio as closely as possible to the original speech, which is beneficial for improving pronunciation and fluency. Listen carefully to the tone and speed of the dialogue, as it reflects natural conversational patterns. Start by pausing after each line spoken by Richard and his companions to repeat their phrases aloud.

As you practice, pay attention to the rhythm and intonation, especially with phrases like “thank you” or “are you from New York?” This technique will not only enhance your English speaking practice but will also prepare you for the type of conversations you may encounter in real life, or even during IELTS speaking practice.

Try to mimic not only the words but also the emotions and expressions conveyed in their dialogue. Employing such immersive methods will help you build confidence and fluency in English, making your language journey more enjoyable and effective. Remember, consistent practice using resources like “learn English with YouTube” can significantly elevate your skills over time.

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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