Pratique du Shadowing: Talking about Hobbies and Free Time Activities - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

Création de la leçon...
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Free time activities
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Hi David, are you okay?
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Hi Erica, I'm fine, just a little tired.
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I've been jogging with my dog and we stopped for a while to get some rest.
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Hi guys, so glad to see you.
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Are you enjoying this beautiful Saturday?
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We sure are.
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I love weekends.
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How long have you been skateboarding, Mike?
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I started three years ago.
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My brother got me into it.
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I didn't like it at first, but now I enjoy it.
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How often do you go skateboarding?
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About twice a week.
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I like it because it gets me out of the house, and it's relaxing.
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And what else do you like doing in your free time?
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Well, there's a swimming pool near my house, and I go there pretty often with my friends.
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It's great fun.
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Other times, my brother and I go to our cousin's house, and we have pizza, and watch movies together.
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Or we play basketball in the backyard.
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We have such a great time together.
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We also like going to soccer matches together.
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Soccer is such a beautiful game.
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You can watch players do amazing things.
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It's one of the best games in the world.
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I also like going hiking and camping with my family in my free time.
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I like it because you can see a lot of beautiful landscapes.
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Sleeping in a tent is so amazing because I love spending time in nature.
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What about you, Erica?
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How often do you go for a bike ride?
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Well, not so often.
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I do it mostly on weekends.
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I usually go for bike rides with my friends.
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They'll be here a little later.
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What other things do you like doing in your spare time?
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Do you like watching TV?
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No, I don't like it very much.
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I prefer listening to music. Or playing the piano.
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The piano?
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Wow, do you take lessons?
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No, my sister does and I learn from her.
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I play the piano only when I need to relax, after doing my homework or when I had a hard day at school.
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I also love going to concerts in my free time.
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It's such an incredible experience.
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Really, I've never been to a concert.
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I think it's so great being in a crowd of people who feel the same way you do.
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What about you David?
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Do you like listening to music or going to concerts?
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Yes, I do.
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I love listening to reggae music.
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I've only been once to a concert.
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I also like reading comics.
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My brother has lots of comics and he lends them to me.
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I have so much fun reading them.
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Another free time activity is playing video games with my brother.
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What about outdoor activities?
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I can see you enjoy jogging.
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Yes, jogging and baseball.
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I joined a baseball club and I go there twice a week.
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I can see you really are into sports, David.
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Yeah, I am a very active person.
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What about you?
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Haven't you joined any club?
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I have joined the chess club.
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It's a great way to have some fun, make new friends, and keep my mind sharp.
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How often do you go to the chess club?
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I go once a week on Saturdays.
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I have joined a horse club.
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It has been an amazing experience so far.
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I have always loved horses since I was a child.
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And it was my dream to be able to ride a horse.
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I learned how to take care of the horses.
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They are so beautiful and strong.
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Horses bring me so much joy.
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You really convinced me to join this club too.
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I want to know what it feels like to ride a horse.
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Same here.
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I want to try too.
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Great.
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Let's go together next week.
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I will call you and let you know the details.
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Thanks, Mike.
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I can't wait.
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Neither can I.
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Okay.
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I have to go now.
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I'm going to the skate park.
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It was nice talking to you.
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See ya.
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Vocabulaire et conseils d’expression pour cette leçon

Cette leçon d’expression orale de niveau A2 s’appuie sur la vidéo « Talking about Hobbies and Free Time Activities ». Les mots qui reviennent le plus souvent : horse, club, concert, joined, ride. Cette vidéo contient 90 phrases et 678 mots à répéter en shadowing. La partie parlée dure 5:45. Le locuteur parle à un rythme régulier d’environ 118 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. 17 de ses 90 phrases sont des questions : un bon entraînement pour l’intonation interrogative et les réponses courtes.

Vocabulaire clé de cette vidéo

15 mots de la vidéo à retenir, avec leur prononciation et leur sens :

MotPrononciationSens
piano nom/piˈænɪː/piano
soccer nom/ˈsɑk.ɚ/football, soccer
comic nom/ˈkɑmɪk/comédien
relax verbe/ɹɪˈlæks/relâcher
chess nom/t͡ʃɛs/échecs
sharp adjectif/ʃɑɹp/affilé, coupant
lesson nom/ˈlɛs.ən/leçon
pizza nom/ˈpi.tsə/pizza
landscape nom/ˈlan(d)skeɪp/paysage
spare adjectif/spɛɚ/rechange
convince verbe/kənˈvɪns/convaincre, persuader
outdoor adjectif/aʊtˈdɔː/de plein air, d’extérieur
swim verbe/swɪm/nager
homework nom/ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/devoirs
tent nom/tɛnt/tente, guitoune

Des phrases à répéter

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

  • How often do you go skateboarding?
  • How often do you go for a bike ride?
  • Wow, do you take lessons?
  • Haven't you joined any club?
  • How often do you go to the chess club?

La grammaire de cette vidéo

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

StructureDans la vidéo
Present perfect have/has + participe passé — une action passée qui compte encore maintenantI've never been · I've only been · have joined
Verbe + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — les verbes suivis de la forme en -inglove spending · love listening · enjoy jogging
Futur avec « will » will + verbe — une décision, une promesse ou une prédictionThey'll be · will call
Obligation : must / have to / need to dire qu’une chose est nécessaireneed to relax · have to go

Prononciation à surveiller

Le locuteur utilise 10 contractions et formes réduites, comme I've, I'm, can't. Prononcez-les sous leur forme courte, telles que vous les entendez.

Les sons difficiles pour les francophones :

  • /h/ — il se souffle, il n’est pas muet: homework /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/, hike /haɪk/
  • /tʃ/ et /dʒ/ — à ne pas adoucir en « ch » et « j »: chess /t͡ʃɛs/, jog /d͡ʒɑɡ/
  • /r/ anglais — langue recourbée, sans frotter la gorge: relax /ɹɪˈlæks/, sharp /ʃɑɹp/, skateboard /ˈskeɪt.bɔɹd/, reggae /ˈɹɛɡeɪ/

Comment s’entraîner avec cette vidéo

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

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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