Pratique du Shadowing: Phát âm chuẩn - Anh ngữ đặc biệt: E-readers in Africa (VOA) - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec YouTube

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Music From VOA Learning English,
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this is the Education Report.
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Electronic devices called world readers have been helping students learn for five years now.
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Tens of thousands of the free electronic devices have been provided to students,
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teachers, and libraries in 12 African countries.
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They include Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Malawi, and Zimbabwe.
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The digital collection includes about 30,000 books in 40 languages.
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David Risher is a former advertising chief at Microsoft and Amazon.
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He helped create and is president of the nonprofit organization World Reader.
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Risher says the devices are increasing reading ability in the schools that have them.
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Naima Hassan is a student at the Kibera Girls Soccer Academy in Nairobi, Kenya.
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She and other high school students use world readers instead of individual school books.
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One e-reader can be loaded with hundreds of books.
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Nema says she can learn everything she wants.
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She dreams of becoming a television camera operator.
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She says the e-reader permits her to download a book about the subject.
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Clarice Akinye is her teacher.
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She is pleased that NEMA and others like her can do their own research.
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She says they can learn more than they ever could before.
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She says World Reader helps students increase their chances of going to university after high school.
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Electric power is undependable in many African countries.
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But David Risher says world readers can be charged using a solar power device at a school or library.
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Thousands of books in several languages are available at read.worldreader.org.
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For VOA Learning English, I'm Jonathan Evans.

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About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will practice your English listening and speaking skills by exploring the topic of e-readers in Africa, as discussed in a VOA Learning English report. The focus will be on understanding how electronic devices are transforming education for students across various African countries. You will enhance your ability to pronounce key vocabulary and phrases while utilizing the shadowing technique to mimic the speech patterns and rhythm of native English speakers.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • World readers - electronic devices that support reading.
  • Reading ability - the capacity to read effectively.
  • Download - to transfer data from a website or remote server to your device.
  • Research - the process of investigating or studying a subject in depth.
  • Solar power - energy harnessed from sunlight.
  • High school - the last level of secondary education in some countries.
  • University - an institution for higher education and research.
  • Electric power - a source of energy that powers electronic devices.

Practice Tips

To make the most of this lesson and improve your English pronunciation, try using the shadowing technique. Start by listening to the video transcript several times. Pay attention to the speed and tone of the speakers, as they convey important nuances in how words are articulated. Once you feel familiar with the content, find short segments in the transcript that resonate with you, especially sentences related to how world readers impact students' lives. These segments will serve as great material for IELTS speaking practice.

While practicing, repeat the sentences in real-time—this will help you develop a natural flow in your speech. Focus on imitating the rhythm and intonation of the speakers to enhance your shadow speech. Don't rush—if necessary, slow down and break the phrases into smaller parts, then gradually increase your pace as you gain confidence. This will not only help you improve your speaking skills but also refine your listening comprehension.

Try to incorporate these techniques into your daily practice to witness significant progress in your ability to speak and understand English accurately. By regularly working on these skills, you can enhance your English overall, making communication easier and more effective.

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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