Pratique du Shadowing: The Gingerbread Man | Fairy Tales | Gigglebox - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec YouTube

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This is the story of the Gingerbread Man.
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Once upon a time, a little old woman and a little old man lived in a cottage near a river.
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One morning, the little old woman decided to bake a gingerbread man as a little afternoon treat.
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As she rolled out the dough,
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she cut it into the shape of a little man.
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She used icing to give him eyes and a smile,
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gumdrops for buttons and a cherry for a nose.
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She then put him in the oven to bake.
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A few minutes later, the little old woman checked to see if he was cooked.
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As soon as she opened the door,
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the gingerbread man jumped out of the oven and ran through the open kitchen door.
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Don't eat me, he shouted.
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The little old woman was very surprised,
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but she was also very hungry.
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So she called to her husband and they both ran out the front door and after the gingerbread man.
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Stop!
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They yelled.
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Please stop!
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But the gingerbread man did not look back.
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He kept running, down the lane and into the woods as he sang.
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Run run as fast as you can.
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You can't catch me.
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I'm the gingerbread man.
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As he entered the woods,
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the gingerbread man came across a pig.
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Stop!
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I would very much like to eat you.
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The Gingerbread Man did not stop.
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Instead, he ran right past the pig.
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I've outrun a little old woman and a little old man.
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And I can outrun you too.
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Run, run, as fast as you can.
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You can't catch me.
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I'm the Gingerbread Man.
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It was not long before the Gingerbread Man saw a cow grazing at the edge of the woods.
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Stop, little man.
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I'm very hungry.
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But the Gingerbread Man was just too fast for the cow.
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I've outrun a little old woman and a little old man and a big fat pig.
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And I can outrun you.
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Run, run, as fast as you can.
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You can't catch me.
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I'm the gingerbread man.
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The cow decided to chase the gingerbread man too,
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right behind the pig and the little old man and the little old woman.
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But the gingerbread man was just too fast.
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A little further on, the gingerbread man came upon a horse.
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Stop running.
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I want to eat you.
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But the gingerbread man did not stop.
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Haha, I've outrun a little old woman,
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a little old man, a big fat pig and a lazy cow and I'll outrun you too.
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Run, run, as fast as you can.
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You can't catch me.
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I'm the gingerbread man.
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Of course, the horse did not like being taunted.
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So he too chased the gingerbread man.
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Behind the cow, the pig,
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and the lulled man and the lulled woman.
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But still, the gingerbread man ran even faster.
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Soon he came to a rushing river.
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Oh no!
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If I get wet, I'll melt.
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But if I don't, they'll catch me.
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What do I do?
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Just then, a sneaky fox appeared and said,
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I can help you across the river.
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Climb onto my back and I'll swim across.
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The gingerbread man did not trust the fox.
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Do you promise you won't eat me?
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Of course I won't eat you.
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I just want to help you.
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The gingerbread man decided that trusting the fox was better than being caught by the horse,
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the cow, the pig and the lulled man and the lulled woman.
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So he climbed up onto the fox's back and together they swam across the river.
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They were about halfway there when the fox said, I'm getting tired.
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You should climb up onto my head.
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So the gingerbread man did.
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They were about three quarters of the way there.
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When the fox said, I'm getting tired again.
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You should climb onto my nose.
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So the gingerbread man did.
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They reached the other side of the river.
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And before the gingerbread man could climb down,
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the fox flicked his nose and tossed the gingerbread man high into the air.
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He opened his mouth as wide as he could and jump, jump, jump, jump.
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And that was the end of The Gingerbread Man.
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The end.

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Why practice speaking with this video?

The story of the Gingerbread Man provides a lively and engaging context for English speaking practice. This charming fairy tale introduces learners to various characters and situations that encourage storytelling and expression. By listening to the quirky dialogues, students can practice their speaking skills, improve their fluency, and engage in a fun narrative that captures attention.

Using this video as a resource for shadowspeak can significantly enhance learners’ language skills. As you shadow the characters, you'll find opportunities to repeat phrases and intonations, helping to boost your IELTS speaking practice. This method not only develops pronunciation but also enhances the natural rhythm of spoken English.

Grammar & Expressions in Context

The narrative of the Gingerbread Man contains several key grammatical structures that can be useful for learners:

  • Simple Present Tense: The use of the simple present tense, as in "the gingerbread man jumps," is essential for describing facts or habitual actions, making it a foundational element of English.
  • Imperative Sentences: Commands such as "Stop!" and "Run!" are frequent throughout the narrative. Understanding and practicing these forms can enhance your ability to give instructions effectively.
  • Direct Speech: The story uses direct speech extensively, as seen in phrases like "Don't eat me!" This provides an excellent model for learners to understand how to convey dialogues in a conversational manner.
  • Comparative Phrases: The gingerbread man often states that he can outrun others, using expressions such as "I've outrun a little old woman and a little old man." This is a practical way to practice comparisons in English.

Common Pronunciation Traps

As you practice with the Gingerbread Man video, pay attention to specific pronunciation challenges that may arise:

  • “Gingerbread”: The combination of sounds can be tricky. Focus on clearly pronouncing both syllables to avoid slurring.
  • “Run”: The short vowel sound in "run" can lead to mispronunciations. Practice elongating the vowel to ensure clarity.
  • “Catch” vs. “Catch me”: The difference in pronunciation of these phrases can be subtle. Practice emphasizing the sounds of both "catch" and "me" to improve your overall fluency.

By addressing these common pronunciation traps, you can significantly improve your English pronunciation and readiness for both casual conversations and more formal assessments like the IELTS. Incorporating the shadowing technique with this video will enhance your speaking skills while making learning enjoyable!

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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