Pratique du Shadowing: Mike Shinoda explains his relationship with Jay-Z! - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec YouTube

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When Jay-Z came to us,
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When Jay-Z came to us,
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Jay-Z's manager, came to us about Collision Chorus,
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what became Collision Chorus, they said,
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you know, mashups are hot right now.
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MTV wants to do a show about mashups.
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Jay wants to do it with you.
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What they didn't know is that the person they were asking that question was a massive Jay-Z fan.
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I grew up doing mashups.
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Like, that's the way I learn to make music.
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I studied 12 years of classical piano and immediately at the end of
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that pivoted into buying keyboards and samplers and like learning how to make beats.
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So doing that record was like getting to take all my favorite stuff
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and my favorite ways of making things and assembling them into something that I knew was for people like me.

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About This Lesson

In this engaging lesson, you will practice your English-speaking skills by exploring the fascinating relationship between musician Mike Shinoda and rapper Jay-Z. You will learn how their collaboration, known as Collision Chorus, came to be, while also gaining insight into the creative process behind music mashups. By focusing on real conversations and musical references, this lesson will help you expand your vocabulary and improve your pronunciation. Get ready to learn English with YouTube as you dive into this unique artistic partnership!

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • collaboration - working together with others to create something.
  • mashup - a mix of two or more different songs or genres, often in a creative way.
  • manager - a person responsible for overseeing and guiding the career of an artist.
  • classical music - a genre of music known for its formal style, usually involving orchestras and composed works.
  • sampling - taking a portion of sound from a song to use in a different song.
  • beats - the rhythm or tempo in music, typically created using instruments or electronic devices.
  • assemble - to bring together different elements to create a complete work.
  • favorite - something that one prefers or likes the most.

Practice Tips

To make the most of this lesson, try the shadowing technique, which is highly effective for enhancing your English speaking practice. Here are some specific tips to help you with shadowspeak:

  • Watch the video at a slower speed initially. This will allow you to clearly hear every word and phrase that Mike Shinoda uses.
  • Pause the video after sentences or key phrases. Repeat what you hear aloud, imitating the new vocabulary and intonation as closely as possible.
  • Focus on the rhythm of the speech, especially in creative contexts. Notice how Shinoda's enthusiasm shines through in his delivery, and try to capture that energy in your own speaking.
  • Record yourself while shadowing to compare your pronunciation and cadence with the original speaker. This technique is invaluable for IELTS speaking practice as well, as it gives you direct feedback on your progress.
  • Incorporate the new vocabulary into your daily conversation, both written and spoken, to reinforce your learning.

Practicing in this way not only helps improve your fluency but is also an enjoyable method to learn English with YouTube!

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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