Pratique du Shadowing: SLOW English for A2 High Beginners --- How COLORS make me feel?🌈 - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec YouTube

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Hello.
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Welcome back to my Slow English Podcast.
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Today, I will talk about colors.
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My favorite color is purple.
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Purple reminds me of the sky.
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It reminds me of the sunset and the purple,
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blue, orange, and red sky.
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It also reminds me of my childhood.
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My childhood bedroom had Tinkerbell bedsheets.
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I had purple Tinkerbell bedsheets and green Tinkerbell bedsheets.
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And they were my favorite bedsheets as a kid.
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I also always had purple clothes when I was younger.
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I only ever wanted purple clothes.
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What is your favorite color?
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What does it remind you of?
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Maybe a special memory or a special time.
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Now, I use a lot of light-colored clothes.
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colors like white, yellow, orange, light green.
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I think my skin tone suits lighter colors.
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What colors suit you best?
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Every color makes me feel different.
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Every color has a different vibe.
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That's why I feel my best when I'm wearing light clothing.
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They make me feel happier and sometimes less stressed.
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Whenever I see someone wearing red clothing,
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I think to myself, wow,
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she or he is very confident
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Because I think the color red is a very confident color.
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I don't know what it is about the color red that is so intense and powerful.
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It makes any person who wears it stand out.
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They stand out in a crowd and they just seem interesting.
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That's why I like to wear red.
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Because I want to seem interesting too.
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What's a color you think stands out?
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Something that draws the eye in.
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But I couldn't bear to live with red walls around me.
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I think it would make me feel overwhelmed and stressed.
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It is too much red.
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Blue, however, is a calming color.
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Blue walls around me make me feel peaceful and calm.
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Do you agree or disagree?
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If you disagree, what do you think is a calming color?
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I personally love the combination of purple with orange.
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It reminds me of the sunset.
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Those two colors work together so well.
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What are two colors you think work together very well?
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I have always associated the color green with trees, grass, and beautiful landscapes.
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Landscapes like mountains, rainforests, farms.
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I love seeing huge landscapes like farms.
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I like farms because my grandpa has a farm.
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He has a huge farm in Nebraska.
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It is green as far as the eye can see.
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No matter where you turn,
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you will see green and more green and more green as far as the eye can see.
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Do you associate the color green with anything?
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What does the color green remind you of?
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I can't imagine my life without colors.
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I need colors in my life.
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A place I could never live in is England.
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I could not live in England because it is too gray.
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It feels colorless.
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I need the sun.
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I need that glowing and bright sun.
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When I was in England, I used to get so sad.
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And I was so tired all the time.
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I needed the sun.
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How important is color to you?
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Could you live in a country that was very gray all the time?
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Tell me about it in the comments.
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Practice saying your answers out loud and writing them for me to see your improvement.
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I'll see you in the comments.

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What You'll Practice in This Lesson

Ready to explore colors and emotions while improving your English? This lesson uses slow, clear speech to help you practice listening, speaking, and connecting colors to feelings. You'll learn to talk about favorite colors, memories, and how colors affect mood—perfect for A2 high beginners looking to build confidence in everyday conversations.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases to Master

  • Remind me of: To make someone think of something (e.g., "Purple reminds me of sunsets").
  • Suit: To look good on or fit well (e.g., "Light colors suit my skin tone").
  • Vibe: A feeling or atmosphere (e.g., "Every color has a different vibe").
  • Stand out: To be noticeable (e.g., "Red makes you stand out in a crowd").
  • Calming: Making someone feel peaceful (e.g., "Blue is a calming color").
  • Associate with: To link a color to something (e.g., "I associate green with trees").

Practice Tips: Try Shadowing for Success

The video's slow pace is ideal for shadowing technique—a great way to improve pronunciation and fluency. Here's how: Play a short part of the video, pause, and repeat the words aloud immediately, copying the tone and rhythm. Focus on phrases like "What does it remind you of?" or "They make me feel happier"—these are common in daily chats!

Don't worry if you stumble at first—shadowspeak takes practice. Start with 10-second clips, then build to longer sections. Notice how the speaker stresses words like "confident" or "overwhelmed" to show emotion. Mimicking this will make your speech sound more natural.

Remember, the goal is to have fun while learning. After shadowing, try describing your favorite color using the new words—you'll be surprised how much you can say! Keep practicing, and soon you'll be using these phrases like a pro.

Qu'est-ce que la technique du Shadowing ?

Le Shadowing est une technique d'apprentissage des langues fondĂ©e sur la science, dĂ©veloppĂ©e Ă  l'origine pour la formation des interprĂštes professionnels. Le principe est simple mais puissant : vous Ă©coutez de l'anglais natif et le rĂ©pĂ©tez immĂ©diatement Ă  voix haute — comme une ombre suivant le locuteur avec un dĂ©calage de 1 Ă  2 secondes. Les recherches montrent une amĂ©lioration significative de la prĂ©cision de la prononciation, de l'intonation, du rythme, des liaisons, de la comprĂ©hension orale et de la fluiditĂ©.