シャドーイング練習: جميع أدوات الربط في اللغة الإنجليزية - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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English linking words Keep watching and don't forget to subscribe! though though Although While even though if Unless
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Even if Until till
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lest provided that
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Assuming that.
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Only if.
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Only if. In case that. In case that.
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As much as Rather than
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weather now that since by the time
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after As soon as
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Whichever As long as When once
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before therefore
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then Meanwhile
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Hence Meanwhile.
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Hence.
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Hence.
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Consequently.
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Consequently.
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Accordingly.
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Accordingly.
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Nevertheless.
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Nevertheless.
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Otherwise.
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Otherwise.
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Nonetheless However
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conversely instead of
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also besides
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Moreover Furthermore
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Likewise Wherever
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whenever whatever
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whoever because
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and and so that so that
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in order to In order to. So as to. So as to. So as not to. So as not to. For example For instance
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such as to illustrate
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first First of all
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First of all to start with
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To begin with As a result of Because of Due to
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Thanks to Thanks to That is the reason why
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That is the reason why That is why That is why.
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But But On the one hand. On the other hand.
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Next Also
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Secondly, secondly, secondly, in other words,
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in other words, that is to say,
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That is to say Indeed
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Indeed As a matter of fact As a matter of fact
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In addition to In addition to As if
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As if As though As though despite
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in spite of the fact that Meanwhile
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Whereas Yet or still
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Supposing Supposing In conclusion In conclusion
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To conclude To sum up
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All in all In short In short. In short. In brief. In brief. As well as. As well as.
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Not only, but also.
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Not only, but also.
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I haven't been to the U.S for a while.
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I haven't been to the U.S for a while.
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My knee hurts since I fell off my bike.
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My knee hurts since I fell off my bike.
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They will get lost, for they don't know the way They will get lost,
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for they don't know the way Since you're home early,
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you can give me a hand Since you're home early, you can give me a hand
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I am happy as long as I've got food I am happy as long as I've got food
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I will come provided that you pick me up I will come provided that you pick me up
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I won't come unless you want me to I won't come unless you want me to
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The crisis is long lasting As a result,
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many will lose their jobs The crisis is long lasting As a result,
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many will lose their jobs.
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We can't carry on as if nothing happened.
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We can't carry on as if nothing happened.
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As a result of our efforts, we were granted a quality award.
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As a result of our efforts, we were granted a quality award.
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As soon as I arrived, people stopped talking.
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As soon as I arrived, people stopped talking.
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I am tired because I studied for my English test all night.
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I am tired because I studied for my English test all night.
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I couldn't sleep because of the noise.
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I couldn't sleep because of the noise.
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The race is postponed due to the bad weather.
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The race is postponed due to the bad weather.
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You need to grill the fish so that the skin gets crispy.
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You need to grill the fish so that the skin gets crispy.
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I was too tired to go to work.
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Besides, the weather made me feel so depressed.
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I was too tired to go to work.
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Besides, the weather made me feel so depressed.
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Our business was also impacted by the crisis.
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Our business was also impacted by the crisis.

この動画がスピーキング練習に最適な理由

この動画は「shadowspeak」や「shadow speech」の練習にぴったりです。リンキングワードが集中的に登場し、自然な会話の流れを学べるからです。リンキングワードは文と文をつなぐ「接着剤」で、正しく使うと話しがスムーズになり、ネイティブ並みの流れが出ます。特に「however」「nevertheless」などの接続詞は、話の展開を変える際に重要で、この動画ではそれらが繰り返し使われているので、イントネーションやリズムを覚えやすいです。

自然な表現の秘密を解き明かす

動画に出てくる「Although it's hard, I'll try.」は、「although」を使うことで逆説的な関係を自然に表しています。「but」との違いは、「although」が文頭に来ても文法的に正しい点で、ネイティブはよくこのように使い分けます。もう一つの例「In case it rains, take an umbrella.」は、「in case」で「~の場合に備えて」という意味を表し、日常会話で頻繁に使用されます。このようなフレーズは決まり文句のように覚えておくと、即座に使えるようになります。さらに「Thanks to your help, I succeeded.」は、「thanks to」で恩恵を受けたことを表し、ポジティブな文脈で使われるのが特徴です。

効果的な「shadowing」練習法

「shadow speak」の基本は「リピート&レコード」です。まず動画を10秒ほど再生し、すぐに同じ速さで繰り返します。この時、「shadowspeak」の要領で発音、イントネーション、リズムを徹底的に真似ましょう。自分の声を録音して動画と比較し、どこが違うかを確認します。特にリンキングワードの発音は弱くなりがちなので、注意が必要です。1日10分、この練習を続けると、2週間ほどで自然な話し方が身につきます。「shadowing site」を使えば、再生速度を調整したり、部分的に繰り返したりできるので、効率的に練習できます。

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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