Pratique du Shadowing: Gyro wins the first stage of the race - Steel Ball Run (English Dub) - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

Chargement...
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Eight other racers have made their descent and are headed for the final turn!
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3800 racers and Poco Loco is in the lead!
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Alright then, Valkyrie.
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We're never gonna win if we keep staring at their asses.
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It's time we got the show on the road.
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Leave him in the dust.
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Gyro's making his move!
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Yes, he is taking the lead!
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But how is he going to keep it?
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There's a final 2,000 yard straightaway after this bend!
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There's so many people!
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I had no idea!
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Amazing!
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Look at this sea of places!
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Here at an old church on the edge of the wilderness, profited by the Santa Ana headwinds!
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Tens of thousands of fans wait to see who wins this first leg of the race!
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Whoever does win this race will be a hero to the whole world.
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You've run so well today, and you've been wise to save your strength.
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But now, we're at the finish, so let loose!
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What?
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I can't believe it!
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He's back in the running!
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It's Dio!
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The broken bridge stopped him in his tracks, and now he's leading the chase!
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He's hitting less wind resistance than the other racers' wigs!
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That's how he caught up from so far back.
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The winner gets 50 million, but I don't give a damn about the prize money.
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I'm here to prove myself to that man, to prove I'm worthy of knowing the secret of the Steel Balls.
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The one who will beat Gyro Zeppeli in his own game.
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It's me, Johnny Dostar!
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From here until the finish, technique isn't worth a damn.
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Victory hinges on a single truth.
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The strongest links prevail!
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You got up easy before thanks to that dead cow.
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So I hope you're ready to go for broke!
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Poco Loco challenges inside of the finish line!
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Andy's back!
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Sandman leads into the final break!
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It's that guy again.
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Only 500 yards to go!
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The Chasers know it's now or never!
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It's Dio and Settletoth 939 Johnny Joestar!
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They're closing in fast on Gyro, who's closing in fast on Sandman!
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He's running to beat the band with four in hot pursuit!
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The Chasers are closing in on Gyro!
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Three legs, two legs!
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There it is, neck and neck!
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We've got four horses neck and neck as they fight for the lead!
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Well, Johnny Joestar, I'm impressed.
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Catching up to me is no easy task.
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Tell me something, kid.
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Have you ever been on a sailboat?
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Turns out the more headwind a sailboat catches, the faster it cuts through the water.
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You feel the Santa Ana hunt from Mexico?
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It helps our horses do the same thing.
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Allow me to demonstrate.
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Base Fiverr in a bare-knuckle brawl for the lead!
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100 yards to go!
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Who will persevere?
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It's Gyro Zeppeli!
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Gyro's in the lead, at one outside!
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He's out in turn and pulling ahead!
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Those are the steel balls!
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Use the spin of the steel balls to spread his cloak and gain lift through Bernoulli's principle.
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Just like the sails of a ship filled with that headwind from Mexico!
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Gyro's in the lane, he's uncouchable!
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50 yards to the goal, now 30!
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Not enough track to catch him anymore!
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One last push from Gyro and...
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He wins!
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The first nation of dazzling victory.
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We have our first race leader of the Steel Moron.
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It was the summer of 1890, and I was drawn to the shores of the West.
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Drawn by something beautiful, glinting amid the darkness.
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I guess you could call it the light of hope.
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This is the story of how I was born.
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This is the story of how I began to walk.
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Not literally, but in the sense of walking the path to manhood.
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It all began when I, Johnny Joestar, first met a mysterious stranger named Gyro Zeppeli.

Why Practice Speaking with This Video?

If you’re looking to level up your english speaking practice, this video is a goldmine. The fast-paced race commentary and intense character dialogue create a dynamic context that mimics real-life conversational energy—perfect for honing fluency and reaction time. Whether you’re using a shadowing site or practicing shadowspeak on your own, the mix of excitement, urgency, and casual slang (like “leave him in the dust” or “go for broke”) helps you learn to speak with natural rhythm. Plus, the high-stakes scenario makes it easy to stay engaged, turning practice into an adventure.

Grammar & Expressions in Context

The dialogue is packed with useful structures to study. Let’s break down a few:

  • “We're never gonna win if we keep staring at their asses.” This conditional sentence uses “if” + present continuous to talk about ongoing actions affecting future outcomes—great for discussing real-time decisions.
  • “Whoever does win this race will be a hero.” “Whoever” here acts as a subject clause, emphasizing uncertainty while linking two ideas. It’s a powerful way to express universal truths.
  • “He's hitting less wind resistance than the other racers' wigs!” The comparative “less… than” is used creatively to highlight a competitive advantage, showing how to make vivid comparisons in speech.

Common Pronunciation Traps

Pay attention to these tricky words and accents to avoid missteps in shadow speak or shadowspeaks practice: - “Gyro” is pronounced with a hard “G” (like “guy-ro”), not a soft “J.” - “Valkyrie” has a silent “l” and stress on the first syllable: “VAL-ky-ree.” - Contractions like “gonna” and “gotta” are spoken quickly, blending into the sentence (“we're never gonna win” flows as one phrase). - The phrase “neck and neck” uses a short “e” sound, not a long “e”—listen closely to the rhythm to match the urgency of the race.

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.