シャドーイング練習: Be Remembered - Motivational Video - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ
Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This speaking lesson is built on the video “Be Remembered - Motivational Video”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: failed, winner, continue. This video has 36 sentences and 320 words to shadow. The speech runs for 2:42. The speaker talks at a steady 119 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 93% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow.
Key vocabulary in this video
12 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| loser noun | /luzɚ/ | A person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive. |
| belief noun | /bɪˈliːf/ | Mental acceptance of a claim as true. |
| clock noun | /klɑk/ | A chronometer, an instrument that measures time, particularly the time of day. |
| legacy noun | /ˈlɛɡəsi/ | Money or property bequeathed to someone in a will. |
| physically adverb | /ˈfɪz.ɪ.kli/ | In a physical manner. |
| intent noun | /ɪnˈtɛnt/ | Something that is intended. |
| recipe noun | /ˈɹɛs.ɪ.pi/ | Any set of instructions for preparing a mixture of ingredients. |
| mentally adverb | /ˈmɛntəli/ | In a mental manner; an idea thought out in one's mind, as opposed to an idea spoken orally. |
| attach verb | /əˈtæt͡ʃ/ | To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively). |
| victorious adjective | /vɪkˈtɔːɹiəs/ | Being the winner in a contest, struggle, war, etc. |
| perishable adjective | /ˈpɛ.ɹɪ.ʃə.bəl/ | Liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay. |
| schoolwork noun | /ˈskulˌwɝk/ | Work done for school, including both in class and as homework. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| get back verb | Return to where one came from. |
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 |
|---|---|
| 現在進行形 am/is/are + -ing — 今まさに、または最近起きていること | We're putting · You're still watching |
| 「going to」の未来表現 be going to + 動詞 — 予定や、起こりそうだと分かること | gonna die |
| 「will」の未来表現 will + 動詞 — その場の決定、約束、予測 | will remember · will find |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 4 contractions and reduced forms, such as gonna, gotta. Say them the short way, as you hear them.
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like loser, belief, clock.
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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