シャドーイング練習: [Extrait] Episode 1 Saison 1 - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This B1 speaking lesson is built on the video “[Extrait] Episode 1 Saison 1”. This video has 26 sentences and 204 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:15. The speaker talks at a natural 163 words per minute, close to everyday conversation. Only 79% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding. 5 of its 26 sentences are questions, so it is good practice for question intonation and short answers.
Key vocabulary in this video
The 9 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| fatigue noun | /fəˈtiːɡ/ | A weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion. |
| promotion noun | /pɹəˈmoʊʃn̩/ | An advancement in rank or position. |
| grateful adjective | /ˈɡɹeɪtf(ə)l/ | Of a person or their actions, feelings, etc.: expressing gratitude or appreciation; appreciative, thankful. |
| physically adverb | /ˈfɪz.ɪ.kli/ | In a physical manner. |
| comedian noun | /kəˈmiː.di.ən/ | An entertainer who performs in a humorous manner, especially by telling jokes. |
| vire verb | /vaɪə(ɹ)/ | To transfer a surplus from one account to cover a deficit in another, to make a virement. |
| royal adjective | /ˈɹɔɪ̯.əl/ | Of or relating to a monarch or his (or her) family. |
| criminal noun | /ˈkɹɪm.ɪ.nəl/ | A person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law. |
| assistant noun | /əˈsɪstənt/ | A person who assists or helps someone else. |
Sentences worth repeating
Short, complete lines from the video that you can reuse in everyday conversation:
- We're all a little fatigued in the summer.
- You don't want to take the gelée royale?
- You don't want to go to the road.
- I'm going to give you a force.
- Wait, it's like that you're grateful?
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 |
|---|---|
| 現在完了形 have/has + 過去分詞 — 過去の出来事が今も関係している | you've already said · I've already said |
| 「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 | I'm going to go · I'm going to give · I'm not going to go |
Pronunciation to watch
The speaker uses 23 contractions and reduced forms, such as I'm, don't, I've. 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.
- Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like fatigue, promotion, grateful.
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。