シャドーイング練習: Famous sports cheating scandals – B1 English Listening Test - YouTubeで英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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Fred Lores.
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In the 1904 Olympics, American runner Fred Lores initially won the marathon.
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However, it was discovered that he had cheated.
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After running 9 miles, he got tired,
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and his manager gave him a lift in his car and drove the next 11 miles.
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He then ran the last part to the finish line.
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When people found out, they took away his victory and gave it to Thomas Hicks,
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who finished the race without cheating,
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although he was given a mix of brandy and a poison called strychnine by his trainers to keep him going.
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Fred Lores was banned from running for a year.
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The Chicago White Sox In 1919,
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the Chicago White Sox baseball team,
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who were the favorites to win the World Series,
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lost against the Cincinnati Reds.
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One year later, eight members of the team were accused of losing on purpose.
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This event was called the Black Sox scandal.
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The players were paid a lot of money to lose the games.
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Although they were found not guilty in court,
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they were banned from professional baseball for life.
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This scandal led to major changes in baseball.
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Maradona.
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Of course, the most famous cheating event in sports history happened in 1986,
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during the World Cup quarterfinals.
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Argentine soccer player Diego Maradona scored a controversial goal against England using his hand.
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The referee didn't see the handball and allowed the goal,
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which Maradona called the hand of God.
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Argentina won the match 2-1,
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with Maradona scoring another brilliant goal this victory helped Argentina advance and eventually win the World Cup.
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Years later, Maradona admitted that the goal was scored with his hand,
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saying it was, a little with the head of Maradona and a little with the hand of God.
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Nancy Kerrigan.
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In 1994, American figure skater Nancy Kerrigan was attacked after a practice session.
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A man hit her on the knee with a baton.
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Later, it was discovered that the attack had been planned by Jeff Galluli,
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the ex-husband of Kerrigan's main rival, Tonya Harding.
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He hired someone to attack Kerrigan and prevent her from competing in the Winter Olympics.
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However, Kerrigan recovered and won a silver medal at the Olympics,
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while Harding was banned from the sport for life.
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The incident became one of the biggest scandals in sports history.
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Spain's Paralympic Basketball Team In the 2000 Sydney Paralympics,
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Spain's basketball team won the gold medal.
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However, it was later discovered that 10 out of the 12 players did not have any intellectual disabilities.
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They had lied about their conditions to compete.
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The scandal came to light when a journalist who had infiltrated the team exposed the truth.
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The International Paralympic Committee stripped the team of their gold medal,
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and the rules for checking athletes' disabilities became much stricter.
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Lance Armstrong Lance Armstrong was a celebrated American cyclist who won the Tour de France seven times between 1999 and 2005.
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However, in 2012, he was stripped of his titles after it was revealed that he had used performance-enhancing drugs throughout his career.
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Armstrong initially denied the allegations,
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but eventually admitted to doping in a 2013 interview with Oprah Winfrey.
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The scandal led to a lifetime ban from competitive cycling,
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severely damaging his reputation and career.

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  • 過去形の使用: 「Fred Loresはマラソンで勝った」といった過去の事実を述べることで、ストーリーが時系列に整理されています。
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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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