シャドーイング練習: Basic English Conversation Practice | Everyday English for Beginners - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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The renovation is almost done.
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Yes, the house looks new.
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But look at this wall.
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It is very empty.
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It needs something big.
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Maybe a big painting?
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No, we need storage.
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We have many books.
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How about a bookshelf?
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A floor-to-ceiling one?
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Yes, a huge bookshelf.
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We can put books there.
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And my photo albums.
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That is a great idea.
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I will go buy one.
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You want to go alone?
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Yes, I have time today.
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Choose a nice color.
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Trust my taste. Can I help you?
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Yes, I need a bookshelf.
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We have many different styles.
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I want a large one.
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Look at this model here.
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It looks very tall.
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It has drawers at the bottom.
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That is useful for storage.
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And the shelves are adjustable.
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I have big art books.
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You can make big spaces.
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And small paperbacks, too.
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You can make small spaces.
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I like the drawers and shelves.
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What color do you like?
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Do you have white?
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Yes, white is popular.
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OK, I will take it.
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Do you need delivery?
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Yes, please deliver it.
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When is a good time?
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Is Saturday morning OK?
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Yes, Saturday at 10.
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Do you need installation service?
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No, thank you.
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We will install it ourselves.
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Are you sure?
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It is big.
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Yes, we can do it.
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Hello?
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Delivery for Sarah Smith.
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Yes, that is my wife.
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I have three large boxes.
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They look very heavy.
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Where do you want them?
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Just inside the door, please.
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I will put them here.
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Thank you for your help.
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Please sign your name here.
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Okay, signing now.
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Here is your receipt.
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Thanks.
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Do you see this number?
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The number at the bottom?
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Yes, that is for after sales.
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If there is a problem?
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Call that number anytime.
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That is good to know.
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Have a nice day.
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You too.
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Goodbye. Is that my bookshelf?
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Yes, it just arrived.
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I am so excited.
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It is three big boxes.
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Let's open them now.
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Are you ready to work?
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Yes.
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Give me the cutter. Be careful.
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It is sharp.
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I am cutting the tape.
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Open the flaps.
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Look at the white color.
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It looks very clean.
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It matches our wall.
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You made a great choice.
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Do you like it?
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Yes, I really like it.
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But there is so much foam.
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It protects the wood.
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Let's take pieces out.
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Place them on the floor.
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We need a lot of space.
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The living room is full. Where is the manual?
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It is here.
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What tools do we need?
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Hammer and screwdriver.
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Are they in the box?
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No, check your toolbox.
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Where is my toolbox? In the closet.
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I have the tools.
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Where are the screws?
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In this plastic bag.
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Did you count them?
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Yes, all here.
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Do not lose them.
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I need a bowl.
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Why need a bowl?
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To hold screws.
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That is smart.
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Are we ready now?
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Yes, let's start.
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Pick up this big board.
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It is very long.
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Hold your end tight.
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I have it.
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Move slowly.
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Watch out for the box.
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Ouch!
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My foot!
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Oh no!
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Are you okay?
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It hit my toe.
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Sit down quickly.
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It hurts so much.
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Let me see.
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It is a little red.
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I need a minute.
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I will get ice.
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Thank you, honey.
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Just rest on the sofa.
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I am sorry.
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I dropped it.
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Don't apologize.
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Health first.
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Does the ice help?
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Yes, it feels better.
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Take your time.
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The pain is gone now.
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Are you sure?
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Yes.
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Let's finish this.
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I lift the heavy board.
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I hold the screws.
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Hold this board vertical.
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Is it straight now?
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Yes, hold it there.
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Here is the screw.
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Turn it to the right.
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Is it tight enough?
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Yes, it is solid.
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Now build the drawers.
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How do we start?
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Fold the side panels.
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Like this?
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Fold up?
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Yes, click them together.
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It made a sound.
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Now insert the bottom.
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Slide it into groove.
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Screw in the handle.
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The drawer is done.
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Put it in now.
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Slide it on rails.
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Push it in gently.
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It moves very smoothly.
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We are a good team.
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Yes, step by step.
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Wait a minute.
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What is wrong?
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Look at part C.
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It looks fine here.
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The holes are up are up.
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Check the manual again.
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Look at this picture.
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Oh, I see it.
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The holes face down.
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We installed it backwards.
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We rushed too much.
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You are right.
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We must fix it.
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Is it hard work?
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No, just four screws.
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Get the drill ready.
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Set to reverse mode.
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Remove the screws now.
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I take the board out.
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Flip it over quickly.
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Put it back in.
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Tighten the screws again.
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Is it correct now?
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Yes, perfect match.
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That was fast.
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It is finally done.
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Stand back and look.
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It is huge and beautiful.
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The white color is perfect.
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Let's fill it up.
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Put the heavy books down here.
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Art books on the bottom.
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Where is the photo album?
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In the brown box.
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Put it at eye level.
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We can see memories easily.
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I have some crafts too.
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The ceramic vase?
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Yes, put it on top.
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It looks like a library.
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It is so cozy now.
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The empty wall is gone.
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I feel so proud.
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Good job, honey.
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Now we can rest a bit.

このレッスンについて

このレッスンでは、日常会話における基本的な英語の表現を練習します。特に、物の購入や収納について話し合う場面を中心に、実際の会話で使われるフレーズや語彙を学ぶことができます。会話のスピードやトーンに慣れることで、英語のリスニングとスピーキング能力の向上を図ります。特に初級者向けに設計されたこの練習を通じて、自然な会話ができる力を身につけましょう。

重要な語彙とフレーズ

  • renovation - 改装
  • bookshelf - 本棚
  • adjustable shelves - 調整可能な棚
  • delivery - 配達
  • installation service - 設置サービス
  • color - 色
  • storage - 収納
  • photo albums - 写真アルバム

練習のヒント

英会話の練習としては、「shadowspeak」のテクニックを活用すると良いでしょう。このビデオの会話のスピードは比較的ゆっくりなので、初級者が真似しやすいパターンがあります。特定のフレーズを繰り返し発音し、イントネーションやリズムに注意を注ぎましょう。特に「shadow speech」を行うことで、言葉の流れや発音に慣れることができます。もし可能なら、友達や学習仲間と一緒にこの会話を続けてみてください。また、IELTS スピーキング対策にも役立つ技術ですから、試してみることをお勧めします。定期的にこの練習を行うことで、スピーキングスキルが向上すること間違いなしです。最後に、shadowspeaksコミュニティやその他のshadowing siteを活用して、さらなるリソースを見つけてください。

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。