シャドーイング練習: Audio EST 2024 Toeic test 1 part 3 trên study4 - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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Questions 35 through 37 refer to the following conversation.
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I'd like to finish calculating the company's expense reports for the month.
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Have you finished reviewing the travel reimbursement forms from all the departments?
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I'm almost done.
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But I have a question about a hotel receipt from one of our employees.
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What's the problem?
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Well, our policy is for employees to stay at a hotel that's on our list of approved accommodations, This one isn't on the list.
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Who submitted the receipt?
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Moritz Ziegler, one of our sales representatives.
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Hmm.
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He's a new employee.
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and may have forgotten the policy.
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As a supervisor, I can approve the expense this one time.
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Number 35.
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What department do the speakers most likely work in?
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Number 36.
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What problem does the woman mention?
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Number 37.
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What does the man say he will do?
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Questions 38 through 40 refer to the following conversation.
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Good morning, Dama Lola.
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How's everything up here on deck?
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Hi, Pedro.
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It was an uneventful night and our cargo ship still hasn't moved yet.
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Hmm, I hope the fog over the harbour lifts soon.
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Yeah, me too.
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The ship won't be able to leave until the weather improves, I hope we won't get too far behind schedule,
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I'll be sure to call the Port Authority soon for an update on when we'll be cleared to leave.
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Sounds good.
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Number 38.
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What industry do the speakers most likely work in?
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Number 39.
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What is the reason for a delay?
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Number 40.
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What does the man say he will do?
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Questions 41 through 43 refer to the following conversation.
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Hi, I've made a reservation to meet with some clients for lunch today.
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It's under Cohen.
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Oh yes, I see your reservation.
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Welcome, Ms. Cohen.
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I know I asked to be seated on your beautiful terrace, but it's very hot today.
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"Hmm, I can seat you at table four inside." Do you mind waiting a few minutes?
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Not at all.
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By the way, your parking area is nearly full.
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Where can I tell my clients to park?
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Our customers can park for free in the garage across the street our cashier will stamp their parking tickets.
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Oh great.
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Thanks.
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I'll call them and let them know.
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Number 41.
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Why is the woman at the restaurant?
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Number 42.
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What does the woman mean when she says, It's very hot today.
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Number 43.
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What does the man say about a parking garage?
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Questions 44 through 46 refer to the following conversation with three speakers.
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Thank you both for coming here today to demonstrate your company's new compact printer.
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I know the store will be busy because we're having a big sale on laptop computers and tablets.
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We're happy to be here.
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Our printers are perfect for students or people with home offices who may have limited space.
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My partner, Murat, will be setting up the printer station.
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Yes.
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Where can I put our demonstration table?
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I'll show you the area.
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Also, if you brought any brochures with you, it'll be helpful to put those out for people to take.
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Number 44.
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Where does the woman most likely work?
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#45.
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What does Murat ask about?
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Number 46.
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What does the woman suggest doing?
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Questions 47 through 49 refer to the following conversation with three speakers.
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Gizem and Hector, I'm very pleased with the sales of our brands of cakes, pies, and cookies this past holiday season.
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Any thoughts on what we should be concentrating on going forward?
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The biggest trend right now is the reduction of sugar.
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The public wants healthier products but the same great taste.
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That'll be our biggest challenge.
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One of our ingredient suppliers recently started offering a sweetener made entirely from natural ingredients.
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Are there similar ones on the market?
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And how do they compare?
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I'd have to do some investigation to find out more about that.
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I have some time available tomorrow afternoon.
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Number 47.
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What type of industry do the speakers most likely work in?
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Number 48.
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What business challenge are the speakers discussing?
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Number 49.
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What does the man say he will do?
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Questions 62 through 64 refer to the following conversation and website.
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Thanks for calling Customized Concepts.
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How can I help you?
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My company wants to give every employee a gift, something useful but not too big.
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Since we're about to host our annual staff basketball tournament, I thought a water bottle might be good.
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We carry a few drink containers, If you're at our website, you'll see them under the lifestyle tab.
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Let me pull it up now.
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All right.
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I recommend the metal bottle with the wide -mouthed lid, It's easier to clean than the one with the straw.
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Okay, thanks.
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And you could put our company logo on it, right?
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Yes.
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You'll just need to send me the graphic file.
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I can do that.
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Number 62.
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Who is a gift for?
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Number 63.
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Look at the graphic.
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What is the price of the item the man recommends?
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Number 64.
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What is the woman going to send to the man?
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Questions 65 through 67 refer to the following conversation and list.
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Yoon, I just finished recording the audio guide for the pencil drawings that'll be included in our modern art exhibit next week.
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The files will be loaded onto the audio devices tomorrow.
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That's great.
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But unfortunately, we have to make one change.
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The drawing by Claudia Hoffman will no longer be in the exhibit.
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There was a scheduling mix -up, and it was promised to another museum starting next week.
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Oh, that's too bad.
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That was one of my favorite pieces.
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Will you put anything in its place?
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No, we'll just remove it.
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Okay, then I'll make that change to the audio guide recording.
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I'll do that right away.
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number 65.
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What type of art will be displayed in an exhibit?
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Number 66.
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Look at the graphic.
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Which piece of artwork will no longer be included?
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Number 67.
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What does the woman say she will do right away?
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Questions 68 through 70 refer to the following conversation and map.
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I'm glad we were assigned to cover the press conference earlier today, I counted seven other major media networks there in addition to ours.
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Well, the offshore wind industry is going to transform the way this region gets its power.
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Agreed.
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Let's compare our facts before we start writing.
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So, the largest cluster of wind turbines, off the coast of Winston, is already built.
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The other sites are at different stages of construction, though Lanchester is also close to being done.
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Right and I think it's crucial for us to focus on how many new jobs related to assembling
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and maintaining the turbines are opening up in the area as a result of this.
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Number 68.
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Who most likely are the speakers?
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Number 69.
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Look at the graphic.
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Which site has already been completed?
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Number 70.
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What does the man suggest focusing on?

このビデオで話す練習をする理由

このビデオは、ビジネス環境での会話を通じて、英語スピーキング練習に最適な素材を提供します。会話の中で使用されるフレーズや表現を学ぶことで、実際のシチュエーションに基づいたコミュニケーション能力を向上させることができます。特に、経費報告や顧客対応など、ビジネス場面での英語力を強化したい方には、非常に役立つ内容です。また、音声を模倣することで、英語の発音を良くする手助けにもなります。

文法と文脈の中の表現

このビデオでは、以下の3つの重要な文法構造が取り上げられています:

  • 過去形の使用: 「私はほぼ終わった」といった表現は、過去の活動について話す際に使われる一般的な過去形です。
  • 条件文: 「もし天候が改善すれば出発できる」という表現は、現実的な条件を設定して未来の状況を示します。
  • 提案の表現: 「私はポート権限に電話します」というフレーズは、行動を提案する際の丁寧な表現方法を示しています。

これらの構造を学ぶことで、英語の会話における柔軟性を高めるだけでなく、自信を持って話す力を育てることができます。

一般的な発音の罠

ビデオ内で注意が必要な発音のポイントは以下の通りです:

  • 認識しにくいアクセント:「reimbursement(報酬)」や「authority(権限)」といった単語は、特に非ネイティブスピーカーにとって発音が難しい場合があります。
  • 連音:「I can approve the expense this one time」の部分では、語と語が繋がり、滑らかに聞こえます。この連音を練習することで、より自然な話し方を身につけることができます。

英語シャドーイングを取り入れることで、これらの発音の罠を克服し、ネイティブに近い滑らかな発音を習得できます。自分の声を録音し、元の音声と比較することで、発音改善に役立てましょう。

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
条件文 if + 節, will/would + 動詞 — 条件とその結果If you're at our website, you'll see
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be cleared · be seated · be included
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hasn't moved · I've made · has already been completed

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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