Pratique du Shadowing: Kids Debate Foundation 1.1. What Is Debate? - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

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Hey everyone, and welcome!
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Today we're diving into something called debate.
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And here's the cool part, you've probably already done it, maybe even today, without even realizing it.
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You know those conversations, right, where you're trying to convince your friend that your favorite video game is way better than theirs, or maybe, you know, which superhero would totally win in a fight?
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You both have your reasons, you both think you're right.
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Sound familiar?
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Well, that is basically what debate is all about.
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It's like taking that friendly argument and just adding some rules to make it a fair game.
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So rules, what are they?
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What's the secret sauce that turns a regular old argument into a full-on debate?
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Let's break down the rules of the game.
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Ok, so here's the official breakdown.
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A debate is when two sides talk about a topic, right?
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But and this is the key part, they try to prove their side is better using actual reasons and evidence.
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It's not about who can shout the loudest, it's about who's the most persuasive.
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Think of it like a recipe.
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Every proper debate needs three main ingredients.
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You absolutely need a topic, you need two sides, and you need a judge.
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So who does what?
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Well, the topic is the big idea we're all talking about.
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Like for example, should homework be banned?
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Then you've got the two sides, one team is all, yes, ban it, and the other team is like, no way, we need it.
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And the judge, they're kind of like the referee.
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They listen to both sides and decide who explained their ideas better.
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But hang on, there is one, one huge rule that really separates a real debate from just shouting at each other.
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It's maybe the most important rule of all.
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And here it is.
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This is how you win.
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It's not about yelling louder.
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Nope.
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It's about explaining your points clearly.
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It's brain over volume every single time.
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Okay, that's enough talk.
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Let's see what this looks like in the real world.
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I've got a quick example for you.
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Let's use a topic.
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I have a feeling you might have some strong opinions about.
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Should students have no homework?
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We've got our topic.
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Now let's bring in the two sides.
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All right.
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So the four side, the yes team might say something like, Hey, no homework means more time to relax,
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play and be creative, which yeah, Sounds pretty good.
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But then the against side, the no team, could come back with, yeah, but homework helps us practice what we learn in school so we actually get better at it.
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See?
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Also a pretty solid point.
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What you're seeing here is both sides are using reasons.
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They're not just saying, I'm right.
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They're explaining why they think they're right.
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And they're both trying to convince that judge that their reason makes more sense.
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Okay, you've seen the rules, you've seen an example, now it's your turn.
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Let's do a little mini challenge.
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So if the topic is, school should start later, I want you to think of just one reason to support that.
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Just one good reason.
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Why would that be a good idea?
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Go on, you can pause right here and give it a shot.
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Got one?
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Okay, did you think of something like, students would get more sleep so they wouldn't be so tired in class and could learn better?
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If you thought of something like that, that's awesome.
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You're already thinking like a debater.
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So there you have it.
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Those are the absolute basics of what a debate is.
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But we're not done just yet.
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The adventure continues.
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Because in our next explainer, we're going to look at the most important building block of any debate.
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I mean, the absolute foundation of everything we just talked about.
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We're going to figure out what is an argument.
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And here's a little hint for you.
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It's not just a fight.
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So think on that and we'll catch in the next one.

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Cette leçon d’expression orale de niveau A2 s’appuie sur la vidéo « Kids Debate Foundation 1.1. What Is Debate? ». Les mots qui reviennent le plus souvent : debate, topic, rule, homework, argument. Cette vidéo contient 70 phrases et 674 mots à répéter en shadowing. La partie parlée dure 3:33. Le locuteur parle vite, environ 189 mots par minute : attendez-vous à des liaisons et à des sons réduits. 90 % des mots font partie des 3 000 mots les plus courants en anglais, le vocabulaire est donc facile à suivre. 12 de ses 70 phrases sont des questions : un bon entraînement pour l’intonation interrogative et les réponses courtes.

Vocabulaire clé de cette vidéo

15 mots de la vidéo à retenir, avec leur prononciation et leur sens :

MotPrononciationSens
topic nom/ˈtɑpɪk/sujet, thème
homework nom/ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/devoirs
convince verbe/kənˈvɪns/convaincre, persuader
shout verbe/ʃaʊt/crier
adventure nom/ədˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/aventure
relax verbe/ɹɪˈlæks/relâcher
nope/noʊp/bah, nan
dive verbe/daɪv/nager, plonger
breakdown nom/ˈbɹeɪkˌdaʊn/panne
hint nom/hɪnt/indice
pause nom/pɔːz/pause
theirs/ðɛɚz/le leur, la leur
referee nom/ˌɹɛf.əˈɹi/arbitre
superhero nom/ˈs(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ/super-héros, superhéros
yell verbe/jɛl/hurler, gueuler

Les verbes à particule que vous entendrez

MotSens
break down verbetomber en panne
figure out verbecerner

Des phrases à répéter

Des phrases courtes et complètes de la vidéo, à réutiliser dans la conversation de tous les jours :

  • Today we're diving into something called debate.
  • Let's break down the rules of the game.
  • It's about explaining your points clearly.
  • I've got a quick example for you.
  • They're not just saying, I'm right.

La grammaire de cette vidéo

Les structures que le locuteur utilise le plus, avec les mots exacts de la vidéo :

StructureDans la vidéo
Present perfect have/has + participe passé — une action passée qui compte encore maintenantyou've probably already done · you've seen
Conseil avec « should » should + verbe — dire ce qu’il vaut mieux faireshould homework · Should students have · should start
Superlatifs the -est / the most … — le plus haut ou le plus bas d’un groupethe loudest · the most important
Possibilité avec « might / may » might/may + verbe — quelque chose de possible mais pas certainmight have · might say

Prononciation à surveiller

Le locuteur utilise 23 contractions et formes réduites, comme they're, we're, you're. Prononcez-les sous leur forme courte, telles que vous les entendez.

  • Mots longs — placez bien l’accent: superhero /ˈs(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ/, ingredient /ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/

Les sons difficiles pour les francophones :

  • /h/ — il se souffle, il n’est pas muet: homework /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/, hint /hɪnt/, superhero /ˈs(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ/
  • /r/ anglais — langue recourbée, sans frotter la gorge: relax /ɹɪˈlæks/, recipe /ˈɹɛs.ɪ.pi/, breakdown /ˈbɹeɪkˌdaʊn/, referee /ˌɹɛf.əˈɹi/, superhero /ˈs(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ/

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