シャドーイング練習: Asian's Got Parent (ft. Steven He & Uncle Roger) - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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Welcome to the very first season of Asian Scott Parent, where the most talented agents from around the world compete for Asian parents approval.
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Our very first judge today is Steven's dad.
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Hello, I'm a professional agent dad from failure management.
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Today nobody is going I'm going to get a powder you from me I've been proudly disappointing children since 1995
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So I look forward to seeing the failures today The next
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judge is Tiger Mom I am ready to compile all the contestants chicken today
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Because they no practice enough I already know they don't Not like Ling Ling Who practice 40 hours a day
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And become doctor at age 5 Why my son not like Ling Ling
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And lastly we have Uncle Roger Hello niece and nephew,
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it's Uncle Roger I can't wait to see the performance today It better not be disappointing like Jamie Oliver Egg fried rice,
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hiya Today we have four contestants who will compete for our parents' approval Our very first contestant is Stephen Yeah,
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when I was five years old my dad really wanted me to play the piano
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So he went all the way back to China to find the best wood in the world allegedly
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and he carried it all the way to America, allegedly.
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And allegedly, he also said he carried it through like 20 rivers and 30 mountains, allegedly.
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So I wanna do my best and make him proud because that's everything I've ever wanted.
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Hello, hello, what's your name?
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And what are you going to do today?
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Hello, my name is Steven.
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I'll be playing Chopin on the piano.
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Stupid!
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I told you go study, wasting time.
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But dad, they're gonna give us a million dollars if we win.
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I messed up.
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Producer, do you mind if I take it back?
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No, I need Steven to get the money because I want my convertible Mercedes.
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What?
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Can't take it back?
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What the hell?
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Hey, let me ask you a question.
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How old are you?
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Twenty.
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Ha!
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Failure!
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Ling Ling already played that piece at two months old.
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What with this interpretation?
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So bland, no flavor, no taste, wear the MSG in the music.
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Haiyaa, I'd rather go eat Rachel Ray's chicken breast.
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Well, the judges weren't that impressed by Stephen's playing.
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Let's see if our next contestant, Brett, will win their approval.
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I fell in love with music the very first second I touched the violin.
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And I worked so hard and I practiced for most of my life to get to where I am today.
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I just really hope today I can share with the world my passion for classical music.
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Hi, my name is Brett and I'll be playing Endante from Bach's Second Sonata.
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Thank you.
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The playing
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is not bad.
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Not bad, Uncle Roger impressed.
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Tell me what you want to do.
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What your hope and dream after this competition.
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My dream is to become a professional violinist one day.
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Oh, that's disgusting.
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Get up!
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Music always just hobby only, haiyaa, get proper jobs.
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Violence for impressing your auntie at family reunion, not career!
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You're not gonna be as good as Yo-Yo Ma, just give up, just give up!
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Whoa, that took a wild turn.
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Well next up we have Eddie, another violinist.
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Let's see if he can impress our Asian parents today.
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It has been my lifelong dream to be an Asian godparent, And today, I'm certain I will finally win my parents' approval.
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How am I so certain?
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Well, you see, here's the thing.
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Life is just an endless series of exams.
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And every exam you can ace as long as you study.
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So, I've been studying talent shows for the last two months.
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And the probability of me succeeding... is 100%.
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Hello, what's your name?
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What are you doing today?
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Hi, my name is Eddie.
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And I'm here to win today.
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I'll be playing Flight of the Bumblebee Flight of the Bumblebee?
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Failure!
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Why not Bumble A?
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Huh?
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B's make honey, A's make money Good point, good point But let's listen to him first
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Oh no no no stop Kids look away, cut the camera This disgusting what you doing This honour Oh
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Weeoh that waist so flexible Not bad uncle roger used to be like that also,
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but now I owe now waist so so stiff that when auntie helen left She found someone with more flexible ways.
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I don't like you.
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Goodbye.
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Wow, none of the contestants so far have won the Asian parents' approval.
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Let's see if our very last contestant can break this pattern.
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Hi, my name is Nigel.
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I'm just your average Asian guy.
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Not super talented at anything.
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And that's okay, you know.
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Sometimes you just have to not always feel like you're not enough all the time, right?
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So I'm just gonna go up there and be myself Hello, what's your name and what you performing today?
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Hi, my name is Nigel I'm not here to perform I'm just here to be myself What you mean you're not performing?
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Wha- Huh?
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I'm...
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A doctor Oh!
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Fuiyoh!
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I love you, son Your parents must be so proud of you Why can't Stephen be like you, huh?
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Why can't I be a zombie doctor like you?

このレッスンについて

このレッスンでは、「Asian's Got Parent」というYouTube動画のエッセンスを通じて、英語のスピーキングスキルを向上させることに焦点を当てます。特に、アジアの親の期待やプレッシャーをユーモラスに描いた内容を学びながら、生の英会話に必要な要素を練習します。この動画に登場するキャラクターたちの発音やイントネーションに注意を払い、シャドーイングを行うことで、自然な英語のリズムを習得しましょう。

キーワードとフレーズ

  • proud of you（あなたを誇りに思う）
  • failure（失敗）
  • practice（練習）
  • stupid（愚か）
  • money（お金）
  • disappointing（失望させる）
  • play the piano（ピアノを弾く）
  • no flavor（味がない）

練習のヒント

この動画は、キャラクターの発音やトーンが非常に個性的ですので、英語シャドーイングを行う際には特に注意を払いましょう。以下のポイントを参考にしてください。

  • スピードに注意する：動画のスピードは早めですが、何度かリピートして自分のペースに合わせて練習してください。
  • キャラクターの感情を反映させる：ユーモアや誇張されたトーンを模倣することで、より自然なイントネーションが身に付きます。特に、親のキャラクターと子どものキャラクターの違いを意識してみてください。
  • フレーズを繰り返す：ピアノの演奏など、具体的なアクションに結びつけたフレーズを声に出して繰り返しましょう。これにより、英語の発音を良くすることができます。
  • 影響を受ける：動画を見ながらスピーキングの練習をすることで、shadowspeakやshadow speak のテクニックを実践しやすくなります。

このようにして、YouTubeで英語学習を楽しみながら、発音やリズムの向上を目指しましょう。次に進む際には、他の動画もチェックして、さらなるスキルアップを図ってください。

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。