Pratique du Shadowing: Vocabulary for IELTS - Unit 1 Growing up II (Band 5.5 ~ 6.5+) 🔔 - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

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Growing up Adolescence Adolescence Adolescence During adolescence,
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friendship occupies a crucial role in young people's lives.
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A close bond.
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A close bond.
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A close bond.
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We used to fight a lot when we were growing up,
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but there is a really close bond between us now.
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Adulthood Adulthood Adulthood When she reached adulthood,
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she moved out of her parents' house.
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Childhood We have known each other since childhood.
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conflict conflict conflict they try to hide their feelings to avoid conflict but they can't
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they try to hide their feelings to avoid conflict
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but they can't they try to hide their feelings to avoid conflict but they can't
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I knew their surname was the same,
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but I never made the connection.
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Extended family.
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Extended family.
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Extended family.
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It was difficult to maintain contact with members of his extended family.
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It was difficult to maintain contact with members of his extended family.
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Puberty When they reach puberty,
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a variety of physical and emotional changes will take place.
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Resemblance Resemblance Resemblance My mom tells me that I have a striking resemblance to my maternal grandmother.
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Temperament Temperament Temperament I think I have my father's temperament because we're both very bad tempered.
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Upbringing Alice had a very strict upbringing.
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Alice had a very strict upbringing.
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Alice had a very strict upbringing.
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Family gathering.
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In Vietnam, Lunar New Year holiday is the time for family gatherings.
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Family tie.
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Family tie.
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Family tie.
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We're a very close-knit family.
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Even though we don't live together anymore, the family ties are still very strong.
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We're a very close-knit family.
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Even though we don't live together anymore, the family ties are still very strong.
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We're a very close-knit family.
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Even though we don't live together anymore, the family ties are still very strong.
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Sibling Sibling Sibling Do you have any siblings?
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Sibling rivalry There was great sibling rivalry between Peter and his sister
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Break down Break down Break down
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The relationship can easily break down if we don't work at it.
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Endure.
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Endure.
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Endure.
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He can't endure being apart from me.
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He can't endure being apart from me.
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He can't endure being apart from me.
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Nurture.
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Nurture.
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Nurture.
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Her parents recognized and nurtured her musical talent from an early age.
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Her parents recognized and nurtured her musical talent from an early age. from an early age
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inherit inherit inherit
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luckily I inherited my father's musical talent luckily I inherited my father's musical talent luckily I inherited my father's musical talent
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build a relationship build a relationship Build a relationship.
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It's important to build a good working relationship with your colleagues. Have nothing in common.
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Have nothing in common.
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My sister and I have totally different tastes.
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We have nothing in common.
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My sister and I have totally different tastes.
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We have nothing in common.
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My sister and I have totally different tastes.
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We have nothing in common.
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Share one's taste.
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Share one's taste.
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Share one's taste.
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My brother shares my taste in reading, so we often go to bookstore together.
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My brother shares my taste in reading, so we often go to bookstore together.
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If young children experience a rewarding friendship, they will have a good relationship with their siblings.
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If young children experience a rewarding friendship, they will have a good relationship with their siblings. Have no trouble.
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Have no trouble.
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Have no trouble.
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My parents are both teachers, so I have no trouble at all academically.
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My parents are both teachers, so I have no trouble at all academically.
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Out of touch.
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Out of touch.
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Out of touch.
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The old members in my family are completely out of touch with the modern world.
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The old members in my family are completely out of touch with the modern world.
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The old members in my family are completely out of touch with the modern world.
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Get on well with somebody.
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I get on really well with my siblings.
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Play an active role.
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My parents played an active role in our school life
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and our home life.
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About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will practice vocabulary related to different stages of growth and familial relationships, which are vital topics in discussing personal experiences and histories. By focusing on key terms like "adolescence," "upbringing," and "sibling rivalry," you'll enhance your lexical resources, particularly for the IELTS exam. This vocabulary will also help you express nuanced thoughts about familial dynamics and personal development effectively.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • Adolescence - The transitional stage of growth between childhood and adulthood.
  • Sibling rivalry - Competition between siblings for attention, affection, or resources.
  • Resemblance - A similarity in appearance or character between people.
  • Conflict - A serious disagreement or argument that often involves emotions.
  • Extended family - A broader family unit that includes relatives beyond the immediate family.
  • Upbringing - The care and training a child receives from their parents or guardians.
  • Temperament - A person's nature, especially as it permanently affects their behavior.
  • Family ties - The emotional connections and relationships shared among family members.

Practice Tips

To effectively improve your English pronunciation and speaking skills while engaging with this lesson, consider applying the shadowing technique. Start by listening carefully to the video at a comfortable speed. Focus on the intonation and stress of each word and phrase related to the vocabulary we discussed.

When you're ready, use a shadowing site or simply play the audio and repeat exactly what you hear in real-time. This technique not only helps with pronunciation but also enables you to internalize sentence structures and expressions related to familial relationships and personal growth. Pay close attention to the way natural speech flows; it can be beneficial when you attempt to use these terms in your own conversations.

Make sure to practice in short segments, repeating phrases multiple times until you feel comfortable. You can also record your voice using shadow speaks apps to track your progress. This method will help you notice areas for improvement and ensure that your pronunciation aligns with native speech patterns.

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.