Pratique du Shadowing: Shadowing Practice # 2: My English Is Improving [Intermediate] - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

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Welcome back to our shadowing practice series.

If you haven't watched my video shadowing English practice, how to do it properly, you'll find the link in the top right corner.

In that video, I explain how shadowing works, how to structure your practice.

This video is your practical session.

Today's practice will take about 10 minutes, and remember shadowing only works if you do it consistently.

I suggest repeating this video every day for a few days or even longer.

Practice it as many times as you need until you feel comfortable and confident talking.

Repetition builds fluency.

Here's how we are going to practice today.

First, you listen carefully second you'll repeat phrases

and short chunks with pauses third you'll shadow with me at a natural speed

and finally you'll personalize you at the text

and speak about your own life about your English journey using

the same structure that's how you move from copying to speaking naturally Let's begin.

Before you begin speaking, take a moment to just listen.

Listen once, maybe twice.

Focus on understanding the meaning, the situation, and the feeling behind the sentences.

Shadowing is only effective when you understand what you are saying.

If you simply repeat sounds without meaning, it doesn't help.

It's just noise.

So first, make sure the message is clear to you.

Take your time.

If you need support, turn on subtitles to check your understanding.

And once you feel ready, we'll move on to speaking.

Let's get started!

Sometimes people ask me, how is your English learning going?

And honestly, I can say, it's going well.

Not perfectly, not magically, but steadily.

If I look back, I can see how far I've come.

I can clearly see progress.

I understand more, I speak more freely, I don't panic as much when I can't find the right word.

There are still moments when I struggle, of course.

Sometimes I feel slow, sometimes I feel like I should be better by now.

But then I remind myself, learning a language is a long -term process.

And the fact that I'm still showing up matters.

I realize that consistency is more important than motivation.

I don't always feel inspired, but I practice anyway.

Even 10 or 15 minutes a day makes a difference.

Shadowing has really helped me.

Repeating phrases out loud has made my speech smoother.

I don't translated every word like I used to.

Sometimes sentences just come out naturally now and that feels amazing.

Listening regularly has also changed a lot for me.

At first I needed subtitles all the time.

Now I can follow conversations without understanding every single word and I'm okay with that.

I've also learned to be patient with myself.

There was a time when I was afraid of making mistakes.

I wanted my English to sound perfect before I opened my mouth.

But now I understand.

Mistakes are part of learning.

Actually, every mistake means I'm trying.

I've noticed small improvements that feel big to me.

I can explain my ideas more clearly.

I can talk about my opinions in more detail.

I feel more comfortable in conversations.

And maybe the most important thing, I'm less afraid.

There was a time when speaking English felt stressful.

Now it feels more natural.

Not always easy, but manageable.

The strategies I use are working.

Short daily practice works.

Speaking out loud works.

Repeating patterns works.

Staying consistent works.

i don't need perfect grammar to communicate i don't need a perfect accent to be understood

i just need clarity and confidence and both i'm proving some days are better than others

that's normal progress isn't a straight line but overall i'm moving forward and i'm proud of that

Learning English has opened new opportunities for me.

It's connected me with new people.

It's given me more freedom.

So, when someone asks me, how is your English going?

I can honestly say, it's improving.

I'm improving.

And I'm not giving up.

That's what matters.

Now we'll practice step by step.

Repeat each sentence after me.

Start by listening to a short section, just one sentence or a small phrase.

Pause the video, say it out loud two or three times,

then press play and move to the next sentence.

If you need extra support, you can turn on subtitles to check that you understand everything clearly.

And when you repeat, don't focus only on the words themselves.

Pay attention to the stress, the way sounds connect to each other, the natural rhythm of the sentence.

Shadowing is not just about repeating vocabulary, it's about copying the flow and music of English.

Sometimes people ask me, how is your English learning going?

And honestly, I can say, it's going well.

Not perfectly, not magically, but steadily.

If I look back, I can see how far I've come, I can clearly see progress.

I understand more, I speak more freely.

I don't panic as much when I can't find the right word.

There are still moments when I struggle, of course.

Sometimes I feel slow, sometimes I feel like I should be better by now.

But then I remind myself, learning a language is a long -term process.

And the fact that I'm still showing up matters.

I realize that consistency is more important than motivation.

I don't always feel inspired, but I practice anyway.

Even 10 or 15 minutes a day makes a difference.

Shadowing has really helped me.

Repeating phrases out loud has made my speech smoother.

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I don't translated every word like I used to.

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Sometimes sentences just come out naturally now and that feels amazing.

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Listening regularly has also changed a lot for me.

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At first I needed subtitles all the time.

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Now I can follow conversations without understanding every single word and I'm okay with it.

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I've also learned to be patient with myself.

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There was a time when I was a afraid of making mistakes.

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I wanted my English to sound perfect before I opened my mouth.

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But now I understand.

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Mistakes are part of learning.

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Actually, every mistake means I'm trying.

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I've noticed small improvements that feel big to me.

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I can explain my ideas more clearly.

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I can talk about my opinions in more detail.

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I feel more comfortable in conversations.

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And maybe the most important thing, I'm less afraid.

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There was a time when speaking English felt stressful.

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Now it feels more natural, not always easy, but manageable.

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The strategies I use are working, short daily practice works.

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Speaking out loud works.

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Repeating patterns works.

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Staying consistent works.

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I don't need perfect grammar to communicate.

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I don't need a perfect accent to be understood.

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I just need clarity and confidence.

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And both are improving.

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Some days are better than others.

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that's normal progress isn't a straight line but overall i'm moving forward

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and i'm proud of that learning english has opened new opportunities for me it's connected me with new people,

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it's given me more freedom.

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So, when someone asks me how is your English going, I can honestly say it's improving,

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I'm improving, and I'm not giving up.

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That's what matters.

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Once you've practiced the sentences for a few days and feel more comfortable with them, you can move to the next level.

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Now, speak together with me.

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Don't wait for me to finish the sentence.

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Start repeating almost at the same time as you hear it.

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Keep the video playing, no pausing this time.

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Just follow my voice closely and imitate it in real time.

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This is where shadowing becomes more dynamic and helps you build natural speaking flow.

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Sometimes people ask me, how is your English learning going?

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And honestly, I can say it's going well.

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Not perfectly, not magically, but steadily.

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If I look back, I can see how far I've come.

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I can clearly see progress.

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I understand more.

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I speak more freely.

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I don't panic as much when I can't find the right word.

148

There are still moments when I struggle, of course.

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Sometimes I feel slow.

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Sometimes I feel like I should be better by now.

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But then I remind myself, learning a language is a long -term process.

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And the fact that I'm still showing up matters.

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I realize that consistency is more important than motivation.

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I don't always feel inspired, but I practice anyway.

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Even 10 or 15 minutes a day makes a difference.

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shadowing has really helped me.

157

Repeating phrases out loud has made my speech smoother.

158

I don't translate every word like I used to.

159

Sometimes sentences just come out naturally now and that feels amazing.

160

Listening regularly has also changed a lot for me.

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At first I needed subtitles all the time.

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Now I can follow conversations without understanding every single word and I'm okay with that.

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I've also learned to be patient with myself.

164

There was a time when I was afraid of making mistakes.

165

I wanted my English to sound perfect before I opened my mouth.

166

But now I understand.

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Mistakes are part of learning.

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Actually, every mistake means I'm trying.

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I've noticed small improvements that feel big to me.

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I can explain my ideas more clearly.

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I can talk about my opinions in more detail.

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I feel more comfortable in conversations and maybe the most important thing, I'm less afraid.

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There was a time when speaking English felt stressful.

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Now it feels more natural, not always easy, but manageable.

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The strategies I use are working, short daily practice works, speaking out loud works,

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repeating patterns works, Staying consistent works.

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I don't need perfect grammar to communicate.

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I don't need a perfect accent to be understood.

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I just need clarity and confidence.

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And both are improving.

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Some days are better than others.

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That's normal.

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Progress isn't a straight line.

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But overall, I'm moving forward and I'm proud of that.

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Learning English has opened new opportunities for me.

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It's connected me with new people.

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It's given me more freedom.

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So, when someone asks me, how is your English going?

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I can honestly say, it's improving.

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I'm improving.

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And I'm not giving up.

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That's what matters.

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Now it's your turn.

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Take a notebook and write down five to ten phrases you heard in this practice.

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Here are some examples you've just heard.

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If I look back, I can see how far I've come.

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I speak more freely.

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Learning a language is a long -term process.

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Now, customize these sentences.

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Change them so they reflect your real experience.

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For example, if I look back, I can see how much my listening has improved.

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I speak more clearly than I did six months ago.

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I practice even when I don't feel motivated.

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Write your own versions.

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Then, and this is important, say them out loud.

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Don't just read silently, speak clearly and confidently.

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Try to talk for one or two minutes about your progress in English.

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Answer questions like, how's your learning going?

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What strategies are helping you?

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What feels easier now?

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This is where shadowing turns into real speaking ability.

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You're no longer copying.

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You are expressing your own voice in English.

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If you're new to my channel, I'm a non -native English speaker living in New Zealand.

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I've been through this journey myself, learning, struggling, improving, and that's why I create this shadowing practice videos.

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I want to help you speak more naturally and confidently, step by step.

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If this practice was helpful, let me know in the comments.

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And I'd really love to hear from you.

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What topics would you like to practice in the next shadowing videos?

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Daily life, work, travel, confidence?

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Write your ideas below and I'll create the next sessions based on what you need most.

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See you in the next 10 -minute shadowing session.

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Vocabulaire et conseils d’expression pour cette leçon

Cette leçon d’expression orale de niveau B1 s’appuie sur la vidéo « Shadowing Practice # 2: My English Is Improving ». Les mots qui reviennent le plus souvent : english, practice, learning, shadowing, sentence. Cette vidéo contient 222 phrases et 1952 mots à répéter en shadowing. La partie parlée dure 16:46. Le locuteur parle à un rythme régulier d’environ 116 mots par minute, confortable pour le shadowing. 82 % des mots font partie des 3 000 mots les plus courants en anglais ; le reste mérite d’être vu avant de commencer.

Vocabulaire clé de cette vidéo

Les 15 mots les plus avancés de la vidéo, avec leur prononciation et leur sens :

Mot	Prononciation	Sens
phrase nom	/ˈfɹeɪ̯z/	expression
subtitle nom	/ˈsʌbtaɪtəl/	sous-titre
freely adverbe	/ˈfɹili/	librement
magically adverbe	/ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.kli/	magiquement, par magie
manageable adjectif	/ˈmænəd͡ʒəb(ə)l/	maniable, gérable
stressful adjectif	/ˈstɹɛsfəl/	stressant
clarity nom	/ˈklæɹ.ɪ.ti/	clarté
translate verbe	/tɹænzˈleɪt/	traduire
pause nom	/pɔːz/	pause
inspire verbe	/ɪnˈspaɪə(ɹ)/	inspirer
accent nom	/ækˈsɛnt/	accent
grammar nom	/ˈɡɹæm.ə(ɹ)/	grammaire
communicate verbe	/kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/	communiquer
motivation nom	/ˈmoʊ.tə.veɪ.ʃən/	motivation
panic nom	/ˈpænɪk/	panique

Les verbes à particule que vous entendrez

Mot	Prononciation	Sens
look back verbe		se remémorer
come out verbe	/ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/	sortir
give up verbe		se rendre
show up verbe		apparaître, se montrer se pointer
speak out verbe		se prononcer, s'affirmer
write down verbe		noter, écrire

Des phrases à répéter

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

Here's how we are going to practice today.
I don't always feel inspired, but I practice anyway.
I don't translated every word like I used to.
Answer questions like, how's your learning going?
What strategies are helping you?

La grammaire de cette vidéo

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

Structure	Dans la vidéo
Present perfect have/has + participe passé — une action passée qui compte encore maintenant	haven't watched · I've come · has really helped
Voix passive be + participe passé — l’accent est mis sur ce qui arrive, pas sur qui le fait	be understood
Comparatifs -er than / more … than — comparer deux éléments	more important than · better than · more clearly than
Conseil avec « should » should + verbe — dire ce qu’il vaut mieux faire	should be

Prononciation à surveiller

Le locuteur utilise 76 contractions et formes réduites, comme I'm, don't, I've. Prononcez-les sous leur forme courte, telles que vous les entendez.

Les sons « sh » et « zh »: motivation /ˈmoʊ.tə.veɪ.ʃən/, repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/
Mots longs — placez bien l’accent: manageable /ˈmænəd͡ʒəb(ə)l/, consistency /kənˈsɪs.tən.si/, communicate /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/, motivation /ˈmoʊ.tə.veɪ.ʃən/, confidently /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/

Les sons difficiles pour les francophones :

/tʃ/ et /dʒ/ — à ne pas adoucir en « ch » et « j »: magically /ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.kli/, manageable /ˈmænəd͡ʒəb(ə)l/, chunk /t͡ʃʌŋk/
/r/ anglais — langue recourbée, sans frotter la gorge: phrase /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/, freely /ˈfɹili/, stressful /ˈstɹɛsfəl/, clarity /ˈklæɹ.ɪ.ti/, translate /tɹænzˈleɪt/

Comment s’entraîner avec cette vidéo

Écoutez la vidéo en entier une fois sans parler et notez les mots que vous ne connaissez pas.
Répétez phrase par phrase à vitesse normale, en reprenant chacune jusqu’à ce que votre rythme corresponde à celui du locuteur.
Enregistrez-vous et comparez avec l’original, en faisant attention à des mots comme phrase, subtitle, freely.

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