Pratique du Shadowing: LEARN ENGLISH naturally while travelling (Comprehensible Input) - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

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Today we are going to learn about the land lag
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Hello guys today, we're gonna go swimming in this river.
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It's really nice.
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So let's get ready
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These are swim trunks swim suit or bathing suit and you swim in these Watch put on the watch.
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A bathing suit.
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A bag.
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Clothes in the bag. And a swimming towel.
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Cannot forget this.
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Let's put our bag on.
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Got the phone.
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And these are the places you guys were most from last video.
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So comment again this video where you're from.
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And the last thing we need, the glasses.
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I am putting my glasses on.
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And let's look at the weather really quick.
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It is a nice day today.
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It's sunny.
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The sun is out.
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The sky is blue.
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Let's go.
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Putting my slides on.
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You got both keys?
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Peacock.
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Duck.
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Duck wants food.
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So let's give it some food real quick.
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This is corn. Or the duck.
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The duck is eating corn.
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Now I'm getting in.
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Okay, now we are driving to the river where the swimming place is to swim.
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We'll be there soon.
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This is the turn.
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The turn for the swimming area.
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5 kilometers.
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This is a donkey.
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Donkey.
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Okay, so we just...
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I'm not exactly sure where this place is, but we just parked, and now we're going to walk until we find it.
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Hopefully there's no snakes or anything here.
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Okay, so we don't really wanna walk across this river, so we're just gonna drive around
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and then get to that place because it's like like just over there
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but we don't want to leave the car so far
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so we're gonna drive instead let's go okay
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so we were trying to go around but look at this the road
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that is not supposed to be there it all slid down this is called a landslide landslide
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when the mountain falls down hopefully it does not slide as I'm walking on it.
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You can see this is where people have been walking.
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It's like a path.
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Wow you could see from way up there it slid and that's that's the road on the other side.
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The road.
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But it all slid down.
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Wow well at least you learned a new word today.
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This is a landslide where it all just slides away a landslide we go back
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but I'm not sure how else we could get there to the swimming area
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because it all just slid away right
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and this this is not the river to swim it's another one that's way way bigger way bigger
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and that's where we want to go let's see
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if we can make it there okay so we're back where we parked earlier
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and now we're gonna cross the river instead just by ourselves to get to the swimming area.
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Okay so let's cross the river now.
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But first look at these, look at these cows.
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I don't think the river is that deep.
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I think we could cross it pretty easily so let's go.
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That is deep.
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That water is deep.
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Look at this.
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That's like my whole leg is in there.
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Geez.
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Are you going with those shoes?
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Okay, go first.
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You're taller.
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It is cold.
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Cross it, buddy.
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You got taken away then.
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It's not that fast.
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Yeah, no, it doesn't look that fast.
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Oh, it's quite this cold.
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No, you got it.
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It's all big rocks.
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Okay, I'm going to go barefoot because these might slide off.
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Ooh.
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We got the sandals.
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Let's cross.
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Oh!
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Dude, what do you mean there's not big rocks?
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It's just in the end, there's a little bit.
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The whole thing is just big rocks.
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Ooh, that was a little quick.
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It almost pushed me over.
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That was not Stating Street.
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This where we at?
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We crossed the river.
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Crossed it.
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It's like a little gate area.
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So, Páilas Orrotas is where we're going.
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It's like a place where there's whirlpools and just stuff like this.
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And we could swim there.
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And today it's like hot.
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hot today so it is a good day to bring you here to see it this
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when it's like when it's like this it's called very muddy this is mud
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so you could say this This is very muddy.
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Look at this view.
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Very, very sunny.
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The sun.
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And very beautiful.
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Okay, so you could see it.
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That's the area.
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You see the water?
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It's very rough.
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It's very strong.
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You think we'll be able to swim there?
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No. No?
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No. I don't know, we'll see.
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You don't want to get caught in there and then end up in the ocean, right?
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So you can see this is steep.
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It's steep.
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And these shoes are very slippery so I might fall.
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So this is it.
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The river is just down there.
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You could hear it.
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It's very strong.
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This is the entrance and you could see here.
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This is the water.
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Strong.
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The guy said we could come and camp here, come and swim here, do anything we want, anytime.
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So that was really nice.
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But now let's walk over here.
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Look at that.
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Powerful.
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Oh yeah, these are the holes that the water makes.
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The holes water makes.
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You can see there's some people swimming there.
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We made it here, but we can't swim because it's too strong.
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But we did make it.
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Very nice.
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Okay, so let's learn what some of these are called.
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And this is a cliff.
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A cliff.
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And on the side it's called River Bank.
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We made it.
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Super nice.
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Make sure you guys tell me where you're from, what country you're from in the comments.
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And also subscribe, like and comment.
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So this is where you change the change room is what it's called.
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Change room.
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And that's where put on your swimming trunks and stuff like
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that or your clean clothes
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if it's after you swam you see this this is rain clouds
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so it's gonna rain soon so we're gonna go now we're walking back
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through the bush this is all around me it's bush it's what you call bush it's not a forest But it's bush.
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And this is a trail.
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You call this a trail.
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Grass.
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Grass.
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Trail.
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Look at this.
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It's very beautiful rocks.
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Here.
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You can see there is supposed to be a bridge. But there's no bridge. So we're back here.
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Now we have to cross it again.
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I'm gonna leave my shoes on this time.
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Ooh it's cold.
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We made it.
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Well the cow.. what are you doing my guy?
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You guys keep an eye on him.
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If we were still in there,
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it might have like slid all of us.
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It is raining.
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Raining.
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A lot.
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Thank you guys for sticking till the end of this video.
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This is where you guys were from last video.
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Make sure to comment this video
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so I can see where you guys are from this time are from this time
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and these are the words you learned today make sure you guys like comment
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and subscribe if you want to see more videos
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and watch these next videos if you want to learn more i'll see you guys in the next video bye

Why practice speaking with this video?

Practicing your English speaking skills while enjoying engaging content is one of the most natural ways to learn. This video takes you on an adventurous trip, providing contextual learning opportunities that enrich your vocabulary and pronunciation. By following along and mirroring the speaker, you not only enhance your speaking abilities but also gain important cultural insights about traveling and leisure activities. The immersive experience allows you to talk about situations you might encounter while traveling, such as swimming in a river or dealing with unexpected road conditions.

Using a shadowing site can amplify your learning as it enables you to reproduce the intonation and rhythms of native speakers. Engage in shadowspeak by listening carefully and repeating phrases, which improves both your confidence and fluency in real-life conversations. This approach makes your English speaking practice more enjoyable and effective.

Grammar & Expressions in Context

This video features several practical expressions and grammatical structures that are beneficial for English learners:

  • Imperative verbs: Commands such as "Let's get ready" and "Put on the watch" are clear and direct, making it easy to understand and replicate them in practical situations.
  • Present Continuous tense: Phrases like "I am putting my glasses on" illustrate ongoing actions. Familiarizing yourself with this structure can help you describe what you or others are doing in real time.
  • Descriptive language: The speaker uses vivid descriptions such as “The sky is blue” and “It is a nice day today.” This kind of language is essential for painting mental pictures in conversations about daily activities and settings.
  • Common nouns and plural forms: Items mentioned, such as "swimming towel," "swim trunks," and "donkey," provide a realistic vocabulary to describe everyday objects, enhancing your communication.

Integrating these expressions into your practice, whether through shadowspeaks or conversation, will deepen your understanding and usage of English in various contexts.

Common Pronunciation Traps

As you practice speaking, pay attention to the following pronunciation challenges found in the video:

  • The word "swimming": Make sure to pronounce the 'w' sound clearly and blend the two syllables smoothly. Many learners struggle with this, so repeating after the speaker can help.
  • "Landslide": This word often gets pronounced with an unclear ‘d’ sound at the end. Practicing by shadowing can help you articulate it clearly, ensuring you sound natural while using it in conversations.
  • “Driving” vs. “Drive”: You might notice a subtle difference in the pronunciation of these forms. Pay attention to how the speaker articulates these verbs and practice mimicking their stress and vowel sounds.

Overall, the goal of your English speaking practice should be not only to memorize vocabulary but to master the sound and flow of the language, making it feel second nature as you engage in real-life conversations.

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.