シャドーイング練習: Dinner Preparation | Improve Your English | English Listening Skills - Speaking Skills - Cooking - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ
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Welcome to English Skills Mastery.
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Today, Laura will show you how she prepares a special dinner for her family.
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In this video, you'll learn useful words and phrases commonly used in everyday conversations.
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This is also a fantastic opportunity for you to practice and improve your English listening and speaking skills.
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Listen carefully.
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Dinner preparation.
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Hi, I'm Laura.
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I've been married to my husband for 10 years, and we have two kids, Jack and Olivia.
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Today is our 10th wedding anniversary, so I've planned to cook a special dinner to celebrate at home.
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Our family loves pasta, so spaghetti carbonara is on the menu.
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Caesar salad is perfect to serve with it.
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For dessert, what better than molten chocolate cakes, also known as lava cakes?
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Nothing says, I love you like a warm, gooey lava cake.
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I start by cooking spaghetti in a large pot of boiling salted water.
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Once it's cooked, I drain it well.
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In a small bowl, I whisk together eggs and parmesan and set aside the egg mixture.
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In a large frying pan, I cook bacon over medium heat until it's crispy, then set it aside.
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Next, I add garlic to the pan and cook it for a minute.
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Then, I stir in the hot, drained spaghetti.
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After that, I pour in the egg mixture, mix well, and add the bacon.
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Finally, I season it with salt and pepper.
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It tastes great.
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Next, I prepare all the ingredients for my Caesar salad.
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Now it's time to make my kids' favorite dessert, the molten chocolate cakes.
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In order to get the best chocolate lava cake, I use high-quality baking chocolate.
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I mix all the ingredients well and bake them until the sides of the cakes are firmly set.
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But the centers are still jiggly.
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After letting the cakes cool for a bit, dinner is ready to be served.
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We all sit down together.
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I am so happy to see everyone smiling.
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My husband looks at me kindly, and the kids are happy talking about the chocolate lava cakes.
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Every minute spent in the kitchen is worth it.
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We raise our glasses and say cheers to love, family, and many more years.
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I realize that the best kind of celebrations are the ones we have at home, with happy hearts and full stomachs.
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Interesting vocabulary and phrases Before we start our speaking practice,
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let's learn some new words and phrases from the story to help us get better at English.
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An anniversary is the date on which something special or important happened in a previous year.
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Example, today is our fifth wedding anniversary.
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Gooey describes something that is soft, sticky, and wet, like melted cheese or thick chocolate.
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Example, she loves gooey brownies with ice cream.
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To drain means to remove liquid from something, usually by pouring it away or letting it flow out.
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Example, after boiling the pasta, drain the water out.
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To whisk means to mix liquids, eggs, or similar ingredients very quickly using a whisk or fork to add air to make the mixture light and fluffy.
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Example, whisk the eggs in a bowl until they are fluffy.
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Set aside means to put something to one side or save it for later use.
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Example, set aside the chopped onions for the sauce.
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A mixture is a combination of two or more different things that are mixed together.
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The cake batter is a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and butter.
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Crispy describes food that is pleasantly hard and makes a sharp sound when bitten or broken.
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Example, she loves crispy fried chicken.
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To stir is to move a liquid or substance around with a spoon or stick in order to mix it together.
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Example, he stirred sugar into his coffee.
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To pour means to make a substance flow from a container, especially into another container, typically in a steady stream.
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Example, she poured water into the glass.
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To season food means to add salt, herbs, pepper, or other spices to it to improve the flavor.
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Example, season the chicken with salt and pepper before cooking.
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Jiggly describes something that moves with quick, short movements up and down, or from side to side, like jelly.
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Example.
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The cheesecake may still be jiggly, like jello.
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Now it's time to practice.
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Repeat after Laura.
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Hi, I'm Laura.
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Hi, I'm Laura.
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I've been married to my husband for 10 years.
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I've been married to my husband for 10 years.
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And we have two kids, Jack and Olivia.
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And we have two kids, Jack and Olivia.
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Today is our 10th wedding anniversary.
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Today is our 10th wedding anniversary.
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So I've planned to cook a special dinner to celebrate at home.
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So I've planned to cook a special dinner to celebrate at home.
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Our family loves pasta.
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Our family loves pasta.
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So spaghetti carbonara is on the menu.
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So spaghetti carbonara is on the menu.
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Caesar salad is perfect to serve with it.
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Caesar salad is perfect to serve with it.
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For dessert, what better than molten chocolate cakes?
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Also known as lava cakes.
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Nothing says I love you like a warm, gooey lava cake.
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I start by cooking spaghetti in a large pot of boiling salted water.
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I start by cooking spaghetti in a large pot of boiling salted water.
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Once it's cooked, once it's cooked, I drain it well.
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I drain it well.
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In a small bowl, I whisk together eggs and parmesan.
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In a small bowl, I whisk together eggs and parmesan and set aside the egg mixture.
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And set aside the egg mixture.
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In a large frying pan, in a large frying pan, I cook bacon over medium heat until it's crispy.
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I cook bacon over medium heat until it's crispy.
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Then set it aside.
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Then set it aside.
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Next, I add garlic to the pan.
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Next, I add garlic to the pan.
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And cook it for a minute.
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and cook it for a minute.
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Then, I stir in the hot drained spaghetti.
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Then, I stir in the hot drained spaghetti.
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After that, I pour in the egg mixture.
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After that, I pour in the egg mixture.
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Mix well and add the bacon.
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Finally, I season it with salt and pepper.
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It tastes great.
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Next, I prepare all the ingredients for my Caesar salad.
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Next, I prepare all the ingredients for my Caesar salad.
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Now it's time to make my kids' favorite dessert.
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Now it's time to make my kids' favorite dessert.
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The Molten Chocolate Cakes In order to get the best chocolate lava cake
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In order to get the best chocolate lava cake, I use high-quality baking chocolate.
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I use high-quality baking chocolate.
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I mix all the ingredients well.
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I mix all the ingredients well and bake them until the sides of the cakes are firmly set.
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But the centers are still jiggly.
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After letting the cakes cool for a bit,
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dinner is ready to be served.
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We all sit down together.
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I am so happy to see everyone smiling.
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My husband looks at me kindly.
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My husband looks at me kindly.
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And the kids are happy talking about the chocolate lava cakes.
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And the kids are happy talking about the chocolate lava cakes.
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Every minute spent in the kitchen is worth it.
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Every minute spent in the kitchen is worth it.
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We raise our glasses and say cheers to love.
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We raise our glasses and say cheers to love.
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Family, and many more years.
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I realize that the best kind of celebrations are the ones we have at home.
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I realize that the best kind of celebrations are the ones we have at home.
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With happy hearts in full stomachs.
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With happy hearts in full stomachs.
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Listen to the story carefully one more time.
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Hi, I'm Laura.
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I've been married to my husband for 10 years, and we have two kids, Jack and Olivia.
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Today is our 10th wedding anniversary, so I've planned to cook a special dinner to celebrate at home.
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Our family loves pasta, so spaghetti carbonara is on the menu.
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Caesar salad is perfect to serve with it.
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For dessert, what better than molten chocolate cakes, also known as lava cakes?
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Nothing says, I love you like a warm, gooey lava cake.
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I start by cooking spaghetti in a large pot of boiling salted water.
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Once it's cooked, I drain it well.
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In a small bowl, I whisk together eggs and parmesan and set aside the egg mixture.
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In a large frying pan, I cook bacon over medium heat until it's crispy, then set it aside.
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Next, I add garlic to the pan and cook it for a minute.
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Then, I stir in the hot, drained spaghetti.
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After that, I pour in the egg mixture, mix well, and add the bacon.
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Finally, I season it with salt and pepper.
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It tastes great.
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Next, I prepare all the ingredients for my Caesar salad.
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Now it's time to make my kids' favorite dessert, the molten chocolate cakes.
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In order to get the best chocolate lava cake, I use high-quality baking chocolate.
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I mix all the ingredients well and bake them until the sides of the cakes are firmly set.
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But the centers are still jiggly.
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After letting the cakes cool for a bit, dinner is ready to be served.
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We all sit down together.
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I am so happy to see everyone smiling.
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My husband looks at me kindly, and the kids are happy talking about the chocolate lava cakes.
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Every minute spent in the kitchen is worth it.
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We raise our glasses and say cheers to love, family, and many more years.
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I realize that the best kind of celebrations are the ones we have at home, with happy hearts and full stomachs.
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Great job today.
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Keep up the great effort.
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Remember, every lesson takes you a step closer to fluency in English.
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Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more enjoyable English lessons.
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See you soon.
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Goodbye, and happy learning.
このレッスンについて
このレッスンでは、家庭料理を通じて日常会話でよく使われる英単語やフレーズを学びます。特に、ディナープレパレーションをテーマにした内容で、リスニングやスピーキングのスキルを向上させる絶好の機会です。あなたは、食材の準備や料理の過程を聞きながら、英語をより効果的に使えるようになるでしょう。また、特別なディナーに関する表現を学び自宅での会話にも応用できます。英語の音に慣れ、会話のリズムをつかむために、シャドーイングもぜひ試してみてください。
重要な語彙とフレーズ
- 記念日 (anniversary): 特別な出来事があった日。例: 今日は私たちの結婚記念日です。
- トロトロの (gooey): 溶けたチーズや濃厚なチョコレートのように、柔らかくて粘着性のある状態。
- 水を切る (to drain): 液体を取り除くこと。例: パスタを茹でた後、水を切ってください。
- 泡立てる (to whisk): 液体や卵を素早く混ぜて、軽くふわふわにすること。
- 横に置く (set aside): 後で使うために何かを一時的に置くこと。例: ソース用の刻んだ玉ねぎを横に置いておきます。
- 混合物 (mixture): 2つ以上の異なるものを混ぜた状態。
- カリカリの (crispy): 噛んだり壊したりしたときに良い音がする食べ物。
練習のコツ
このビデオのスピードやトーンに合わせて、英語シャドーイングを行う際は、以下のポイントに注意しましょう。まず、音声を聞きながら同時に声に出してみてください。最初はゆっくりとしたスピードで練習し、自分の発音やリズムを確認します。慣れてきたら、徐々にスピードを上げ、より自然な会話に近づけるようにします。また、shadowspeakを意識しながら、特に表現したいフレーズや単語に焦点を当ててみてください。リスニング力だけでなく、発話する力も一緒に育てることが大切です。最後に、IELTS スピーキング対策としても非常に効果的な練習となりますので、積極的にトライしてみてください。
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。