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Welcome to British Accent Shadowing,
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the channel where you practice real RP pronunciation,
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intonation, and the rhythm of spoken British English by shadowing classic literature.
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In today's episode, we're starting The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle,
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perfect for developing natural British accent fluency while enjoying one of the most iconic detective stories ever written.
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First, I'll read the full passage so you can hear it naturally,
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then we'll break it down line by line and you'll repeat after me to practice your pronunciation,
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clarity and speaking confidence, and then finally we'll go through it together at full speed
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so you can speak along in real time.
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You can also download a free PDF for the full text and also a vocabulary explanations PDF.
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The link is in the description below.
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All right, let's begin.
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To Sherlock Holmes she is always THE woman.
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I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name.
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In his eyes she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex.
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It was not that he felt any emotion akin to love for Irene Adler.
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emotions, and that one particularly,
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were abhorrent to his cold,
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precise, but admirably balanced mind.
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He was, I take it,
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the most perfect reasoning and observing machine that the world has ever seen,
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but as a lover he would have placed himself in a false position.
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He never spoke of the softer passions,
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save with a jibe and a sneer.
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They were admirable things for the observer,
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excellent for drawing the veil from men's motives and actions.
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But for the trained reasoner to admit such intrusions into his own delicate
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and finely adjusted temperament was to introduce a distracting factor which might throw a doubt upon all his mental results.
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in a sensitive instrument
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or a crack in one of his own high-power lenses would
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not be more disturbing than a strong emotion in a nature such as his.
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And yet there was but one woman to him,
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and that woman was the late Irene Adler,
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of dubious and questionable memory.
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I had seen little of Holmes lately.
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My My marriage had drifted us away from each other.
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My own complete happiness, and the home-centred interests
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which rise up around the man who first finds himself master of his own establishment,
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were sufficient to absorb all my attention,
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while Holmes, who loathed every form of society with his whole bohemian soul,
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remained in our lodgings in Baker Street,
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buried among his old books,
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and alternating from week to week between cocaine and ambition,
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the drowsiness of the drug and the fierce energy of his own keen nature.
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He was still as ever deeply attracted by the study of crime,
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and occupied his immense faculties
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and extraordinary powers of observation in following out those clues
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and clearing up those mysteries which had been abandoned as hopeless by the official police.
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From time to time I heard some vague account of his doings,
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of his summons to Odessa in the case of the Trepov murder,
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of his clearing up of the singular tragedy of the Atkins brothers at Trincomale,
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and finally of the mission which he had accomplished so delicately and successfully from the reigning family of Holland.
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Beyond these signs of his activity,
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however, which I merely shared with all the readers of the daily press,
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I knew little of my former friend and companion.
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Now copy after me.
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To Sherlock Holmes she is always THE woman.
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I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name.
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In his eyes, she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex.
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It was not that he felt any emotion akin to love for Irene Adler.
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All emotions, and that one particularly,
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were abhorrent to his cold,
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precise, but admirably balanced mind.
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He was, I take it,
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the most perfect reasoning and observing machine that the world has seen.
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But as a lover, he would have placed himself in a false position.
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He never spoke of the softer passions,
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save with a jibe and a sneer.
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They were admirable things for the observer,
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excellent for drawing the veil from men's motives and actions.
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But for the trained reasoner,
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to admit such intrusions into his own delicate and finely adjusted temperament,
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was to introduce a distracting factor,
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which might throw a doubt upon all his mental results.
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Grit in a sensitive instrument,
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or a crack in one of his high-power lenses,
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not be more disturbing than a strong emotion in a nature such as his.
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And yet there was but one woman to him,
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and that woman was the late Irene Adler.
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Of dubious and questionable memory.
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I had seen little of Holmes lately.
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My marriage had drifted us away from each other,
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my complete happiness and the home-centred interests which rise up around the man,
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who first finds himself master of his own establishment,
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were sufficient to absorb all my attention.
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Our homes, who loathed every form of society with his whole bohemian soul,
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remained in our lodgings in Baker Street,
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buried among his old books,
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and alternating from week to week between cocaine and ambition,
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the drowsiness of the drug and the fierce energy of his own keen nature.
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He was still as ever deeply attracted by the study of crime
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and occupied his immense faculties and extraordinary powers of observation
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in following out those clues and clearing up those mysteries
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which had been abandoned as hopeless by the official police.
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From time to time I heard some vague account of his doings,
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of his summons to Odessa in the case of the Trepov murder,
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of his clearing up of the singular tragedy,
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of the Atkins brothers at Trincomale,
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And finally, of the mission which he had accomplished so delicately and successfully
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for the reigning family of Holland.
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Beyond these signs of his activity,
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however, which I merely shared with all the readers of the daily press,
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I knew little of my former friend and companion.
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Now try to speak with me at the same time.
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To Sherlock Holmes she is always THE woman.
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I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name.
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In his eyes, she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex.
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It was not that he felt any emotion akin to love for Irene Adler.
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All emotions, and that one particularly,
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were abhorrent to his cold,
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precise, but admirably balanced mind.
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He was, I take it,
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the most perfect reasoning and observing machine that the world has ever seen,
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but as a lover he would have placed himself in a false position.
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He never spoke of the softer passions save with a jibe and a sneer.
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They were admirable things for the observer,
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excellent for drawing the veil from men's motives and actions.
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But for the trained reasoner to admit such intrusions into his own delicate
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and finely adjusted temperament was to introduce a distracting factor which might throw a doubt upon all his mental results.
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Grit in a sensitive instrument
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or a crack in one of his own high-power lenses would
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not be more disturbing than a strong emotion in a nature such as his.
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And yet there was but one woman to him,
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and that woman was the late Irene Adler,
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of dubious and questionable memory.
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I had seen little of Holmes lately.
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My marriage had drifted us away from each other.
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My own complete happiness and the home-centred interests
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which rise up around the man who first finds himself master of his own establishment was sufficient to absorb all my attention,
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while Holmes, who loathed every form of society with his whole bohemian soul,
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remained in our lodgings in Baker Street,
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buried among his old books,
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and alternating from week to week between cocaine and ambition,
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the drowsiness of the drug,
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and the fierce energy of his own keen nature.
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He was still, as ever,
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deeply attracted by the study of crime,
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and occupied his immense faculties and extraordinary powers of observation in following out those clues
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and clearing up those mysteries which had been abandoned as hopeless by the official police.
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From time to time I heard some vague account of his doings,
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of his summons to Odessa in the case of the Trepoff murder,
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of his clearing up of the singular tragedy of the Atkins brothers at Trincomale,
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and finally of the mission which he had accomplished so delicately and successfully from the reigning family of Holland.
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Beyond these signs of his activity,
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however, which I merely shared with all the readers of the daily press,
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I knew little of my former friend and companion.
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Excellent work!
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Regular shadowing like this is one of the most effective ways to improve your British accent,
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especially if you want to sound more natural and confident in this received pronunciation way of speaking.
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If you'd like to go deeper,
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check the description for my free British accent course as well as my British accent training ebook.
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Don't Don't forget to subscribe for more of these British accent shadowing episodes and like and comment if you found this helpful.
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It really supports the channel.
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And I'll see you next time for part two.
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Thank you.
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重要な語彙とフレーズ
- THE woman: 彼女のことを彼が唯一無二の存在と見なすこと
- emotion: 感情、特に愛のような強い感情について
- reasoning: 理論的思考、観察の重要性を示す
- vague account: 漠然とした報告や情報
- clues: 手がかり、犯罪の調査に役立つ情報
- ambition: 野心、探求心を表す言葉
練習のコツ
このビデオに合わせたシャドーイングの練習を行う際は、まずフルパッセージを聞いて自然な流れを体感してください。その後、各イディオムやフレーズをゆっくりと復唱し、自分のペースで進めることが大切です。スピードを上げる前に、発音の明確さを意識して練習し、声のトーンやリズムを追うことに集中しましょう。また、映像のトーンや表現力を真似することで、実際の会話に近い自然なペースで「影のスピーチ（shadowspeak）」を実践できます。YouTubeで英語学習をしている方には、このようなリズムのある練習方法が特に効果的です。最後に、全体を通して速いスピードでリピートすることで、流暢さをさらに高めることができます。
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。