Pratique du Shadowing: Tom Holland dancing ballet - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

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The weekend we started classing, that's how everything started.
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With annoying my cousin.
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And did you fall in love with ballet straight away?
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I did not fall in love straight away.
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I started loving it when we did men's class.
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We started doing double -trots, things that are fun and you can get airborne.
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That's when I was like, hmm.
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When time passes I got better and better and I was like, yeah, this is definitely what I want to do in life.
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That's how everything started.
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Yeah, because all the bar stuff was boring.
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Very boring. So like...
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But the spinning was my favourite thing.
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Yeah, I like spinning.
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That's one of the things that I adore the most.
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What would you say was the best things that you liked about doing ballet?
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Probably the girls, if I'm honest.
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Oh.
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For me, it was something I'd never done before.
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I'd always done sort of street dancing and it just was a challenge.
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I thought it was really difficult and I kind of like doing stuff like that.
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It's pretty crazy to think that like, I've driven down the road from my house to be here
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and been training for years and years and years
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and you've been training all the way in Africa and we meet at the same time because of dancing you know, it's amazing a form of communication.
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You know, I've learnt my dance moves in London, you've learnt your dance moves in Africa but they're the same dance moves.

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Speaking Goals for This Clip: Mastering Casual Storytelling

This video is perfect for practicing casual conversational flow—a key fluency milestone. Tom Holland shares a personal story with natural pauses, contractions, and relatable asides, making it ideal for shadow speak (repeating aloud in real time). You’ll learn to sound less scripted and more like a native when talking about how hobbies or passions started.

Phrase Bank: Reusable Expressions for Daily Chats

  • "That's how everything started" – Great for introducing a backstory.
  • "I did not fall in love straight away" – A natural way to say you didn’t like something at first.
  • "When time passes I got better" – Simple phrasing for showing progress over time.
  • "It's pretty crazy to think that" – Use to express surprise about a connection or outcome.
  • "a form of communication" – Useful for describing how activities (like dance) connect people.

Fix Your Weak Spots: Pronunciation & Rhythm in Casual Speech

The dialogue is full of connected speech and reduced sounds—like "that's how" (not "that is how") and "sort of" (pronounced "sorta")—which are tricky for learners. Practice the shadowing technique here: pause the video, repeat Tom’s lines, and focus on matching his relaxed rhythm. Pay attention to words like "annoying" (stress on the first syllable) and "airborne" (clear "air" sound). This will help you improve English pronunciation in everyday conversations, not just formal settings. Learning English with videos like this makes practice feel fun—you’re not just studying, you’re mimicking a real person’s voice!

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 driven · I've learnt
Verbe + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — les verbes suivis de la forme en -ingstarted classing · started loving

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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