Pratique du Shadowing: The Gospel in 3 Minutes - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

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There is one God and He is the maker of heaven
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and earth and He made us in His image and likeness male and female with dignity, value, worth and purpose.
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He made us to worship and we chose to sin against Him, to rebel against Him, to disobey Him.
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As a result we are separated from God
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and we live under the foolish myth
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that to some degree we are each our own God declaring right
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and wrong and living our own life by our own standards.
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And that God lovingly came into human history as the man Jesus Christ, fully God, fully man.
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That he was born of a virgin
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and he lived a life without sin though he was tempted in every way as we are.
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And he went to the cross and there he substituted himself.
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Our first parents in the garden substituted themselves for God.
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And at the cross, Jesus reversed that substitution and substituted himself for sinners.
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And when Jesus went to the cross, he took willingly upon him the sin of those who would come to trust in him.
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That means me.
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As a sinner, Jesus went to the cross and took upon himself all my sin, past, present, and future.
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And Jesus Christ, God, who was a man, died in my place for my sins, paying my debt to God, and purchasing my salvation.
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Jesus' dead body was then laid in a tomb, and for three days he was buried.
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On the third day, a Sunday, which is why we worship on that day, Jesus rose in victory over Satan, sin, death, demons, and hell.
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And he commissioned us with the Holy Spirit to be missionaries telling this amazingly good news that there's a God who passionately,
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lovingly, continually, relentlessly pursues us and he ascended into heaven
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and today Jesus is alive and well and he's seated on a throne
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and he is ruling and reigning over all nations and all cultures
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and all philosophies and all races and all periods of time
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and he is king of kings and he is lord of lords
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and he is ruling and reigning over all people commanding everyone everywhere to repent of everything
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and he is coming again to judge the living and the dead
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and those who trust in him will enjoy eternity in his kingdom of heaven forever,
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and those who do not will suffer apart from him in the conscious eternal torments of hell.
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That is what we believe.
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We believe in Jesus.

Why Practice Speaking with This Video?

Practicing English speaking with this video is a powerful way to build fluency and confidence, especially for english speaking practice or IELTS speaking practice. The dialogue uses clear, structured language to convey complex ideas, making it ideal for shadowspeak (or shadow speak)—a technique where you repeat phrases aloud in real time to mimic rhythm and intonation. By engaging with this content, you’ll learn to articulate abstract concepts, a key skill for IELTS and everyday communication. The video’s steady pace and emphasis on storytelling also help you internalize natural speech patterns, making it easier to express your own thoughts coherently.

Grammar & Expressions in Context

The video is rich with useful grammar structures and expressions. Here are three to focus on:

  • Parallelism: Phrases like "passionately, lovingly, continually, relentlessly pursues" use parallel structure to create rhythm. Practice repeating these to master flow in lists.
  • Subordinate clauses: "That he was born of a virgin and he lived a life without sin though he was tempted in every way as we are" combines multiple clauses. Break these down to improve your ability to connect ideas in complex sentences.
  • Imperative mood: "commanding everyone everywhere to repent" uses the imperative to emphasize urgency. This is crucial for persuasive speaking, a skill tested in IELTS.

Common Pronunciation Traps

To improve english pronunciation, watch for these tricky words and sounds in the video:

  • Dignity (dihg-nuh-tee): Avoid overemphasizing the "g"; keep it soft. Many learners mispronounce it as "dig-nih-tee."
  • Substituted (suhb-sti-tood): The "ti" sound is pronounced "sh" (like "stituted"), not "tee."
  • Relentlessly (ri-lent-less-lee): Stress the second syllable ("lent") to maintain natural rhythm. Misplacing stress can make the word hard to understand.

By focusing on these areas, you’ll turn passive listening into active learning, boosting both your pronunciation and speaking skills.

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.