シャドーイング練習: FLYERS 1 - TEST 2 - PART 3 - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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Part 3.
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Listen and look.
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There is one example.
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Helen's family went to different places at the weekend.
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Where did each person go?
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Hello, Helen.
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It was a lovely sunny weekend, wasn't it?
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Where did you and your family go?
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Hello, Alex.
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Well, everyone wanted to do different things.
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What did your husband, Richard, do?
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He went to a very old castle.
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He had to drive for three hours to get there, but it was beautiful.
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Did he take any photos?
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Yes, he did.
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They're amazing.
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Can you see the letter E?
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Now you listen and write a letter in each box.
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And what about your daughters?
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You've got two, haven't you?
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That's right.
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So what about your younger daughter?
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It's Lucy, isn't it?
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Yes.
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She went with some friends to a factory where they make chocolate.
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Great.
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Did she enjoy it?
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Yes, but of course she ate too much.
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She brought back some lovely presents, so everyone was happy that sounds brilliant
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and what about your other daughter Jane she's 19
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and she usually has to study at the weekend
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but she didn't study this weekend what did she do it was her best friend's birthday,
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so she went to a restaurant for noodles on Saturday evening.
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They wanted to go to the theater after the meal, but they couldn't get any tickets. And your son?
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Did he stay at home playing on the computer again?
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No, he didn't.
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Oliver loves flying.
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He reads a lot of magazines about it.
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He went out with his friend on Saturday to look at those enormous new planes.
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Oh, did they go to the airport?
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Yes, they did.
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His friend's dad took them there.
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That sounds good.
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And what about your cousin, Jim?
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Isn't he staying with you this week?
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Yes, that's right.
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He went to the old town on Saturday.
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Did he go to the market?
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Yes.
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He likes looking for unusual old things.
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Did he buy anything?
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Yes.
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He bought a silver model of a plane
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and what did you do Helen I took some books back
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to the library I wanted to go to the hospital to see my friend
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and her new baby but I didn't have time when will you go I'm going to go this evening
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Now listen to part three again.
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And what about your daughters?
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You've got two, haven't you?
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That's right.
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So what about your younger daughter?
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It's Lucy, isn't it?
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Yes.
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She went with some friends to a factory where they make chocolate.
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Great.
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Did she enjoy it?
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Yes, but of course she ate too much.
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She brought back some lovely presents, so everyone was happy.
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That sounds brilliant.
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And what about your other daughter?
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Jane, she's 19, and she usually has to study at the weekend, but she didn't study this weekend.
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What did she do?
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It was her best friend's birthday, so she went to a restaurant for noodles on Saturday evening.
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They wanted to go to the theater after the meal, but they couldn't get any tickets. And your son?
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Did he stay at home playing on the computer again?
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No, he didn't.
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Oliver loves flying.
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He reads a lot of magazines about it.
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He went out with his friend on Saturday to look at those enormous new planes.
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Oh, did they go to the airport?
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Yes, they did.
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His friend's dad took them there.
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That sounds good.
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And what about your cousin, Jim?
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Isn't he staying with you this week?
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Yes, that's right.
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He went to the Old Town on Saturday.
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Did he go to the market?
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Yes.
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He likes looking for unusual old things.
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Did he buy anything?
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Yes.
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He bought a silver model of a plane.
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And what did you do, Helen?
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I took some books back to the library.
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I wanted to go to the hospital to see my friend and her new baby, but I didn't have time.
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When will you go?
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I'm going to go this evening.
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That is the end of part three.

この動画が話す練習に最適な理由

日常会話のリアルな流れが詰まったこの動画は、英語シャドーイングshadow speakの理想的な教材です。家族の週末の行動を尋ねるやり取りは、自然な発音やイントネーション、会話のペースを学ぶのに最適です。特にIELTS スピーキング対策にも役立つ、具体的な情報を伝える表現が多く含まれています。

自然な表現を分解してみる

  • 「He had to drive for three hours to get there, but it was beautiful.」:「had to」の弱発音や「but」の使い方が自然。長時間の移動を文句なく述べた後、感想を添える構造は日常会話でよく見られます。
  • 「She ate too much, but she brought back some lovely presents.」:「but」で逆説を表しながら、ポジティブな結果をつなげる。「too much」の使い方も自然で、過剰な行動を軽く表現しています。
  • 「They wanted to go to the theater after the meal, but they couldn't get any tickets.」:「wanted to」「couldn't get」の省略形(want to, couldn't)が発音上の自然さを出しています。会話では省略形が多く使われるため、シャドーイングの際に注意が必要です。

効果的な練習ルーティン

動画で英語学習する際の簡単な方法です。まず動画を1文ずつ再生し、その後すぐに自分で繰り返します(shadowing)。録音機能を使って自分の声を録り、原音と比較してイントネーションやペースの違いを確認しましょう。1日10分、1週間続けると、自然な発音が身につきます。shadowing siteを利用しても良いですが、この動画だけで十分な成果が得られます。特にIELTS スピーキング対策を目指す人は、会話の流れを覚えながら、具体的な事例を述べる能力も養えます。

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。