Pratique du Shadowing: Pirates of the Caribbean - On Stranger Tides - Waterfall Scene - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

Chargement...
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Just as I thought.
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Not this way!
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This is the way, isn't it?
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Of course it is, but we should go around to the east.
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That would take us out of the path of the chalices.
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We'll circle back.
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There's no time.
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The other one insisted on bringing a bloody mermaid.
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Well, the mutiny didn't help.
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He walked like a girl.
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You would know.
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Someone must go.
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You mean split up?
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You mean jump?
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This I cannot wait to see.
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Sparrow will go.
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Find the ship, retrieve the chalices.
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Sparrow?
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What makes you think he will come back?
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Yes, what makes you think he will come back?
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We cannot trust him, Father.
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I'll go.
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She'll go.
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How much farther to the fountain?
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I'm running out of time.
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About a day's march north following that river.
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You get to a series of pools and you're close.
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You will go.
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I was sure it would come to this.
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You know that feeling you get sometimes when you're standing in a high place?
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A sudden urge to jump?
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I don't have it.
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I need those chalices.
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Shoot.
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Save me the bother of the fall.
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You will go.
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You will return.
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Or I will kill her.
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You won't kill your own daughter.
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Quartermaster, get me six more pistols, remove the shot from all but two, but do not tell me which two.
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You get to choose, Mr. Sparrow.
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Oh.
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No. No. Yes.
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You're sure?
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Of course I am.
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Again.
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Please, they're not even loaded.
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Again.
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If you're so keen on killing her, why don't you just let her jump?
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What?
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If you jump and die, then she will have her chance.
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Again.
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Yeah.
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Boy, if I jump, will I survive?
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The doll.
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Yes, now you will survive.
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This is nonsense!
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I'm going!
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No!
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Wet.
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Wet again.
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We go off, due north to the fountain.
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Well played, Father.
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You knew which guns were loaded, right? Of course, my love.
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Who Will Love This Video for English Speaking Practice?

This scene from *Pirates of the Caribbean* is perfect for intermediate learners ready to level up their conversational skills. If you’re prepping for IELTS speaking practice or want to sound more natural in fast-paced, dynamic dialogues, this is your match. The back-and-forth banter mimics real-life debates, making it ideal for shadow speak—repeating lines aloud to master rhythm and flow. Even advanced learners will benefit from the sharp, witty exchanges that push fluency.

Words & Idioms Worth Stealing for Daily Use

The dialogue is packed with gems to boost your vocabulary. Here are three must-learns:

  • "Mutiny": A rebellion against authority (e.g., "The crew planned a mutiny against the captain").
  • "Keen on": Eager or interested in (e.g., "She’s keen on trying new restaurants").
  • "Save me the bother": Spare me the trouble (e.g., "Just tell me the answer—save me the bother of figuring it out").

These phrases add color to your speech and work in both casual and semi-formal settings.

How to Nail the Accent with Shadow Speak

To improve English pronunciation, focus on the characters’ intonation—the rise and fall of their voices during arguments. Notice how "Sparrow will go" is delivered with sharp emphasis, or how "You won’t kill your own daughter" drops in pitch for dramatic effect. Try shadowing: pause the video, repeat each line, and match the speed and stress. This technique trains your mouth to move like a native, a key skill for IELTS speaking practice. Pay special attention to contracted words like "didn’t" and "wouldn’t"—they’re crucial for sounding natural in fast conversations. With 10 minutes of daily shadow speak, you’ll hear a difference in your fluency and confidence!

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.