シャドーイング練習: Finding Things at the Supermarket - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

レッスンを作成中...
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Excuse me, could you help me?
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Of course. What are you looking for?
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I can't find the eggs.
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They're in aisle four, next to the milk.
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Thanks. And where's the bread?
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Sorry, we sold out this morning.
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We'll get more tomorrow.
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Oh, never mind. I'll come back.
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Do you need a bag?
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Yes, please. A big one.
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That's fifteen pounds fifty, please.
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Here you are. Thanks a lot!

Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This video has 12 sentences and 68 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:29.

Key vocabulary in this video

9 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
egg noun/ɛɡ/An approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, insects, reptiles, and other animals, often housing an embryo within a membrane or shell…
pound noun/ˈpaʊ̯nd/A unit of weight in various measurement systems.
fifty noun/ˈfɪfti/A banknote or coin with a denomination of 50.
fifteen noun/ˈfɪf.tiːn/An Irish traybake made with crushed digestive biscuits, marshmallows and glacé cherries combined with condensed milk and desiccated coconut.
aisle noun/aɪ̯l/A wing of a building, notably in a church separated from the nave proper by piers.
milk verb/mɪlk/To express milk from (a mammal, especially a cow).
excuse verb/ɪksˈkjuz/To forgive; to pardon; to overlook.
bread noun/brɛd/A foodstuff made by baking dough made from cereals.
sell verb/sɛl/To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordMeaning
come back verbTo return to a place.
sold out adjectiveCompletely sold; of which no more is in stock.

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
「will」の未来表現 will + 動詞 — その場の決定、約束、予測We'll get · I'll come

Pronunciation to watch

The speaker uses 4 contractions and reduced forms, such as can't, I'll, they're. Say them the short way, as you hear them.

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like egg, pound, fifty.

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。

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