Pratique du Shadowing: Hey Kids! Learn How To Brush Your Teeth Properly With Baby Tooth & Make the Tooth Fairy Happy! - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

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Hi everyone! Welcome to Tooth Talk TV.
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I' m here with my extra special friend Miss Tiffany!
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She's a dental hygienist.
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Oh whatcha you got there Miss Tiffany?
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I have a giant mouth and a giant toothbrush.
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Today I'm going to show you guys how to brush your teeth.
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Oh AMAZING! I love brushing my teeth.
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Hey you guys want to join us? Come on lets go.
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How do we do it?
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Okay, first we want to make sure we have the right about of toothpaste on our toothbrush.
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It's about the size of a pea.
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Remember, we don't want to swallow it, we want to spit it out.
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Oh ya that would be yucky.
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Next we're going to wet our toothbrush. Remember to shut off the faucet, we don't want to waste any water.
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Next we're going to start our two minute timer.
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Every body open up wide!
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Start brushing!
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We're going to start up here on the top.
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Big circles.
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Brush in between the cheek and the teeth.
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Remember to brush behind our back teeth too.
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Now we're going to work on the other side.
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Big circles.
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BT, you getting all this?
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Uh huh. Yeah.
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Good job. Next we're going to go to the bottom.
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Brushing all the way down to the bottom of the teeth.
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All the way to the back teeth.
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And the other side.
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We're going to start at the front and work our way all the way to the back.
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I think I got it.
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Good job. Okay, next we're going to open really wide.
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AAAAAHHHHaaaaaaa We're going to brush the front teeth.
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Make sure you brush out.
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Now we're going to make big circles on the inside.
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Are you tickling the roof of your mouth?
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Haha, I am!
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Now the other side.
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Good job. Everyone's doing great.
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Now we're going to work on our bottom teeth okay?
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Okay, okay, okay....
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At the front we want to make sure we brush out again.
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Brush like that.
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Good job. Big circles.
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Move that tongue out of the way. Okay?
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All the way to the back!
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Okay, and now the other side.
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Now we're going to do the chewing surfaces of our teeth.
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We're going to start from the top again.
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Go back and forth. Back and forth.
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Good job. And the other side.
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All the way to the back teeth.
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Now the bottom.
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Good job! Looking good and one more side.
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Back and forth, back and forth.
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Ding ding! Patooie.
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But don't forget, before we finish we have to brush our tongue.
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Oh yeah, okay...
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Ha ha ha ha....
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ha ha ha ha....
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ah... ha. That tickled!
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BT, your teeth look so shiny, you did such a great job.
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Remember everybody, we want to brush at least twice a day for two minutes.
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Oh, and don't forget to floss.
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Bye everybody.
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Oh, bye!

Why practice speaking with this video?

This engaging video features an interactive lesson on how to brush your teeth properly, making it an ideal resource for practicing English speaking skills. By joining in the lively dialogue, learners can develop their ability to communicate instructions clearly and confidently. This aligns with the IELTS speaking practice, as it emphasizes clarity and fluency in delivering information. Additionally, the friendly interaction between the characters promotes a fun learning atmosphere, encouraging viewers to participate actively. Such an interactive experience not only boosts vocabulary related to dental hygiene but also fosters a positive attitude toward practicing English.

Grammar & Expressions in Context

Throughout the video, several key structures and expressions can be observed, which are beneficial for English learners:

  • Imperative sentences: Instructions like "start brushing!" and "wet our toothbrush" are direct commands that emphasize clarity in spoken English. Mastering imperatives is crucial for giving directions confidently.
  • Time-related phrases: The phrase "start our two minute timer" exemplifies the importance of sequencing in conversations. This will help learners articulate their thoughts in a time-sensitive context.
  • Conditional phrases: Expressions such as "if we don't swallow it, we want to spit it out" illustrate conditional logic in speech, enabling learners to articulate conditional situations in a clear manner.
  • Descriptive language: Terms like "big circles" and "the size of a pea" help in expanding vocabulary and teaching how to use descriptive language effectively in conversation.

Common Pronunciation Traps

When tackling pronunciation, several words and phrases may pose challenges for learners:

  • Toothbrush: The connection between the 'th' and 'b' sounds can be tricky. Practicing this word helps improve English pronunciation.
  • Cheek: This word often leads to mispronunciation due to the vowel sound. A helpful tip is to exaggerate the sound when practicing, which reinforces muscle memory.
  • Timer: This word can be pronounced differently based on regional accents. By employing the shadowing technique, learners can mimic the pronunciation they hear in the video to improve accuracy.

By incorporating the shadow speak method, learners can enhance their speaking capabilities while developing their understanding of commonly used expressions. Engaging with this video can greatly promote language fluency and overall confidence in speaking 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.