シャドーイング練習: Business English Vocabulary Lesson for ESL - Finance & Accounting Vocabulary 2 - YouTubeで英語スピーキングを学ぶ
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You're watching Video Vocab by BusinessEnglishPod.com Today we're looking at business vocabulary related to accounting.
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Balance sheet.
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Balance sheet.
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The balance sheet is a summary of a company's financial position at a specific point in time.
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usually the end of its financial year a company's balance sheet
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should indicate the value of everything the company owns its assets as well as everything that it owes its liabilities
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our balance sheet is not as strong as last year since we've taken some heavy losses on investments Asset
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Asset An asset is anything owned by a company that can be converted into cash or used to generate income.
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Most of the company's assets consist of accounts receivable from very risky customers,
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and until they are paid,
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it's hard to be sure of their actual value.
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An asset may be tangible,
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like a building, or intangible,
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like a valuable patent or copyright.
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Consulting firms usually have few tangible assets,
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and their main intangible asset is the reputation they've established.
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Liability.
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Liability.
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A liability is a financial obligation or debt held by a company.
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Some of the more common types of liabilities include accounts payable,
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bank loans and outstanding taxes.
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Managing liabilities effectively is critical to good financial planning.
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Short-term liabilities are usually those that must be paid within one year,
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while long-term liabilities are repayable after more than a year.
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Our short-term liabilities have grown very quickly this year as we expanded into new territories.
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Profit A company's profit is the amount the business earns in a given period,
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usually a year, after deducting all expenses.
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Profits for many firms have declined due to a slowdown in consumer spending.
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Profit margin A profit margin is the percentage of gross income a company retains after all costs are deducted.
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If the cost of producing a product is almost as high as the selling price,
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the profit margin will be very low.
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The profit margin on luxury automobiles is much higher than on economy vehicles.
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Loss.
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Loss.
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A loss is negative profit.
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If a single transaction costs more than it earns,
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the company is said to make a loss or take a loss on that transaction.
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We've always taken a loss on our equipment sales,
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but we make it up by generating revenue through after-sales service.
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If a company's profit for an entire year is negative,
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it is said to make a loss or run at a loss for that year.
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Companies that run at a loss for several years may be forced to stop trading on the stock exchange.
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A profit and loss statement is one type of accounting report that companies publish on a regular basis.
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Debt Debt is money owed by a company to another company or individual.
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Most corporate debt is in the form of loans from banks or bonds that have been sold to investors.
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This year's balance sheet shows that the company's bank debts have been fully repaid.
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Gross Gross A gross figure is a sum that does not include any deductions.
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For example, the total amount of money earned by selling a company's products can be described as gross income.
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Another term for gross income is revenue.
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The company's gross sales have risen 20% in the last quarter alone.
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To gross can also be used as a verb,
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meaning to earn gross income.
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The film was a great success and grossed more than 50 million dollars on its first weekend.
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Net A net figure is a sum that includes all deductions.
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The amount of money earned through a company's sales after subtracting
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all costs associated with the sales can be described as net income.
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Another term for net income is profit.
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We netted more than $100,000 from a single day of direct marketing sales.
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To net can also be used as a verb,
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meaning to earn net income.
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Pre-tax Pre-tax The adjective pre-tax means before payment of tax.
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Accountants normally show pre-tax profit or pre-tax income on one line of a company's financial statement
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and show profit after tax on a separate line.
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Our overseas results look better on a pre-tax basis because we operate in several countries where corporate taxes are very high.
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Now it's your turn to practice some of the words we have studied in this episode.
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You'll hear a series of sentences with a word blanked out or replaced with a beep.
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Repeat the whole sentence, but say the missing word.
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For example, if you hear...
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Some of your more recent...
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may not be showing up in our records yet.
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You should say, Some of your more recent transactions may not be showing up in our records yet.
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We'll play an example answer after each exercise.
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Are you ready?
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Let's begin.
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I expect the firm to make a this quarter unless our sales improve in March.
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Answer.
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I expect the firm to make a loss this quarter unless our sales improve in March.
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Most of the companies consist of real estate projects in different stages of development.
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Answer Most of the company's assets consist of real estate projects in different stages of development.
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Gross income looks impressive, but after costs the profit is quite disappointing.
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Answer.
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Gross income looks impressive, but after costs the net profit is quite disappointing.
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The new government's policies will allow us to retain more of our earnings.
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Answer.
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The new government's policies will allow us to retain more of our pre-tax earnings.
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このレッスンでは、会計および財務に関連するビジネス英語の語彙に焦点を当てます。英語の発音を良くするために、特に重要な用語を練習し、実績のある財務用語を使用する自信を深めます。会計用語に精通することで、ビジネス環境でのコミュニケーション能力を向上させることができます。
重要な語彙とフレーズ
- バランスシート - 会社の財政状況を特定の時点で要約したもの。
- 資産 (Asset) - 会社が所有し、現金に換えることができるもの。
- 負債 (Liability) - 会社が抱える財政上の義務や負債。
- 利益 (Profit) - 企業が特定の期間に得た収益、経費を差し引いた後の金額。
- 損益計算書 (Profit and Loss Statement) - 企業が定期的に発表する会計報告書。
- 借金 (Debt) - 会社が他の企業または個人に対して負っている金銭。
練習のコツ
この動画のスピードとトーンに合わせて英語シャドーイングを行うことをおすすめします。会話のリズムを掴むために、まずは動画を何度も見て内容を理解しましょう。その後、shadowspeaksのテクニックを用いて、一文ずつ繰り返す練習をしてください。動画のスピーカーの発音を注意深く聴き、イントネーションやアクセントに注意を払いながら発声します。
特にビジネス英語では、専門用語やフレーズの使い方が重要ですので、うまく発音できるまで繰り返し練習してください。YouTubeで英語学習を通じて、実際のビジネスシーンで使われる語彙を学べる機会を逃さず、IELTS スピーキング対策にも役立ちます。練習の最後には、自分の声を録音し、発音を確認してみるのも良い方法です。
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。