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Hey what's up?

Vihan here.

I'm sure this sounds familiar to you.

You're about to start a new habit

and you feel the surge of motivation to do it

and tell yourself that you'll keep it going so you can become better at it.

Fast forward a few weeks into the future, all of your drive has gone, procrastination has become your best friend and you're struggling to find the ability to even care about this habit anymore.

Well, you're not the only one.

But there is a way to solve this habit once and for all and it's called the two-minute rule.

The two-minute rule was first put forth by productivity expert David Allen in his book Getting Things Done.

It encompasses the idea that if a positive activity takes two minutes or less to do, you should just get it out of the way.

Don't think about it, don't add it to your to-do list, don't put it off for later, do it now. Do it!

Now two minutes is mostly an arbitrary number.

What the rule is really suggesting is that

if the effort to keep remembering a task is more than just getting it out of the way now, then and you're better off just doing it.

The push to simply get a two minute task done is also

because the time spent adding it to your schedule could easily exceed the time it takes to just complete the task.

Think about reading an email and then marking it as unread so you can deal with it later.

If it can be knocked out in a couple minutes, then just get it done, otherwise add it to your to-do list.

I found it helpful to apply this to other parts of my life, like taking the trash out after dinner or making the bed right after I wake up.

You end up saving yourself time

that would have been wasted on reviewing the same task on your to-do list over and over, not to mention reducing anxiety and boosting your self-confidence when you get more things done.

When it comes to being consistent with a habit, our motivation tends to decrease over time and this is generally because of the high expectations that we place on ourselves.

If you keep thinking that you have to get through an hour long workout every day, you're bound to be daunted by that and possibly even give it up altogether.

So one of the things that I've started doing is writing down habits

that I want to maintain on a sheet of paper.

Once I've listed these items out on one column, on another column I write down what the two-minute version of that habit would be.

So for instance, I want to exercise five times a week.

And the two-minute version would be doing 20 push-ups and sit-ups.

I also want to write my scripts for an hour every day.

The two minute version would be opening up my laptop and writing one additional sentence.

I also want to finish reading a book a month.

The two minute version of that would be reading a page before bed.

By breaking down your massive goals into small two minute chunks, you can build momentum

and trick your mind into taking more action than what you initially set out to do in those two minutes.

Essentially, this becomes a gateway habit.

By shifting our focus from the intimidating end result to simply getting started today, we can overcome the mental roadblocks that cause procrastination.

You have to be mindful to not use the two-minute rule to fuel your procrastination

because it becomes easy to jump from task to task simply because it takes a couple minutes or less.

This ends up completely derailing you from your objectives.

I instead recommend using this rule as a hack to gain momentum towards your priorities and goals.

Once you start doing something, it's easier to continue doing it.

By focusing on doing something small every day, that final result that you're striving for ends up becoming a byproduct of that consistency.

In his book Atomic Habits, author James Clear has explained the two minute rule reinforces the identity that you want to build.

So if you show up at the gym five days in a row, even if it's just for two minutes, you're casting a vote for your new identity.

It's not so much about focusing on getting in shape, instead it's about becoming the type of person who doesn't miss workouts.

You're essentially taking the smallest action that confirms the type of person that you want to be.

So don't forget to vote.

It may seem odd to place something like reading just one page or doing two minutes of push-ups on a pedestal, but the point is to use those two minutes to master the habit of showing up.

You need to successfully establish a habit before you can integrate it into your life and perfect it.

Because if you can't learn how to show up consistently, then you'll have much more of an uphill battle if you want to master something.

When you're struggling with your habits, just know that writing one sentence is better than not writing at all.

Eating one apple is better than not improving your diet at all.

The 2-minute rule isn't about the results that you achieve, but rather about the process of actually doing the work.

So I hope that you can use the 2-minute rule to get past the hardest part of any new habit, which is simply getting started.

Not just the first time, but every time.

I hope that you've been enjoying this habit series of videos.

If you've missed any of the previous videos, definitely check them out right here.

Drop a like on this video if you found it helpful

and please subscribe and come on back for more from me every single week.

Thanks so much for watching.

My name is Veehan Cholayo.

See you next time.

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この動画で話す練習をする理由は？

英語のスピーキングスキルを向上させるためには、実際の会話を模倣することが非常に効果的です。この動画では、習慣を形成する過程と、それに伴うモチベーションの増加について話しています。shadowspeak技術を使って、この動画の内容を声に出して繰り返すことで、自然な表現やイントネーションを習得できます。また、他の英語学習者と共にYouTubeで英語学習をすることで、リスニング力とスピーキング力を同時に高めることができるのです。

文法と文脈の中の表現

Get it out of the way - 何かを片付けることを意味するこの表現は、日常会話で頻繁に使われます。自分のタスクを効率的に処理するためのアプローチを示しています。
Don’t think about it, do it now - 行動を促す重要なフレーズで、決断を下すための自信を与えます。このような直接的な言い回しは効果的です。
Two-minute rule - このルールの重要性を理解することで、習慣形成の実践が容易になり、英語のスピーキング練習にも活かせます。

一般的な発音の落とし穴

この動画の中で言及される「two minutes」や「habit」の発音は、よく間違いやすいポイントです。「two」と「minutes」をスムーズに繋げることが、自然な会話に繋がります。また、shadow speechに取り組む際には、言葉の流れに注意を払い、アクセントやリズムを意識することが重要です。これにより、リスニング力も向上し、流暢さを増すことができます。

このように、他の学習者とともにこのシンプルなルールを使ったshadowing siteを利用して、自分のペースで英語を楽しみながら学んでいきましょう。

この動画の文法

話し手がよく使っている文型を、動画の実際の表現とともに紹介します。

文型	動画での表現
現在完了形 have/has + 過去分詞 — 過去の出来事が今も関係している	has gone · I've started · I've listed
受動態 be + 過去分詞 — 誰がするかより、何が起きるかに焦点を当てる	can be knocked · have been wasted · be daunted
関係詞節 who / which + 節 — 人や物について情報を加える	person who doesn · habit, which is

シャドーイングとは？英語上達に効果的な理由

シャドーイング（Shadowing）は、もともとプロの通訳者養成プログラムで開発された言語学習法で、多言語習得者として知られるDr. Alexander Arguelles によって広く普及されました。方法はシンプルですが非常に効果的：ネイティブスピーカーの英語を聞きながら、1〜2秒の遅延で声に出してすぐに繰り返す——まるで「影（shadow）」のように話者を追いかけます。文法ドリルや受動的なリスニングと異なり、シャドーイングは脳と口の筋肉が同時にリアルタイムで英語を処理・再現することを強制します。研究により、発音精度、抑揚、リズム、連音、リスニング力、そして会話の流暢さが大幅に向上することが確認されています。IELTSスピーキング対策や自然な英語コミュニケーションを目指す方に特におすすめです。

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この動画で話す練習をする理由は？

文法と文脈の中の表現

一般的な発音の落とし穴

この動画の文法

シャドーイングとは？英語上達に効果的な理由