シャドーイング練習: I Couldn't Remember My Password! 💻 | A2 Level | Slow English Story for Beginners - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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Welcome to Fun English Friends!
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One Monday morning, I woke up a little late.
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I quickly got dressed and made some coffee.
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Then I sat at my desk and opened my laptop.
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I had an online meeting at 9am, so I wanted to check my email first.
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I opened my email and saw the login page.
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It said enter your password.
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No problem, I said.
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I typed my password and clicked login, but it didn't work.
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It said wrong password.
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Huh, okay, I said.
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I tried again.
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Wrong password.
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I tried another password.
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Wrong again.
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I looked at the screen.
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Oh no, I can't remember my password.
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I sat back and tried to think.
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I had different passwords for different accounts.
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I tried to remember my email password.
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Maybe it's this one.
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I typed another password.
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Wrong again.
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I put my hands on my head.
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This is terrible.
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Just then, my friend Emma rang.
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She said, Hi Lily.
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Are you ready for the meeting?
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I said, Almost, but I have a problem.
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What happened?
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I forgot my email password.
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I can't log in.
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Emma laughed a little.
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Did you try resetting it?
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Reset it?
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Yes, just click forgot password.
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Oh, right.
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I looked at the screen and clicked forgot password.
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The website asked for my email address.
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I typed it and clicked next.
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Then I got a message on my phone.
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It had a six digit code.
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I typed the code into my laptop.
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The website accepted it.
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Yes, I said.
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Then the website asked me to make a new password.
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I thought for a moment and created a new password.
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Then I typed it again.
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I clicked save.
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My new password worked.
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I logged into my email and checked the time.
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It was 8 57 a .m.
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Oh no, only three minutes.
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I quickly joined my online meeting.
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I made it just in time.
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After the meeting, I wrote my new password in my password manager.
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I smiled.
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Next time, I won't forget my password.
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Password.
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Meaning, a secret word or combination used to access an account.
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Example, I forgot my password.
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Login, meaning to enter an account using your username, email, and password.
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Example, I can't log in to my email.
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Wrong password, meaning a password that is not correct.
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Example, the website says it's the wrong password.
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Reset my password, meaning to create a new password because you forgot the old one or want to change it.
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Example, I need to reset my password.
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Verification code, meaning a temporary code used to confirm your identity.
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Example, I received a verification code on my phone create a
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new password meaning to make a new password example I created
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a new password for my email online meeting meaning a meeting
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that happens on the internet using a computer or phone example I have an online meeting at 9 a .m Account,
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meaning, a personal profile that lets you use a website or app Example,
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I can't log in to my email account Email address,
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meaning, the address you use to send and receive emails Example,
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the website asked for my email address process.
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Save my password, meaning to store your password so you can use it later.
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Example, I saved my password in a password manager.
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Password manager, meaning a tool that securely stores passwords.
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Example, I use a password manager for my accounts.
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One Monday morning I woke
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up a little
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late I quickly
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got dressed and made some coffee
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Then I sat at my desk and opened my laptop Then I sat at my desk and opened my laptop
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I had an online meeting at 9 a .m.
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I had an online meeting at 9 a .m.
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So I wanted to check my email first So I wanted to check my email first
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I opened my email and saw the login page I opened my email and saw the login page.
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It said enter your password.
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It said enter your password.
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No problem, I said.
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I typed my password and clicked login.
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I typed my password and clicked login, but it didn't work.
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It said wrong password, but it didn't work.
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It said, wrong password.
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Huh, okay, I said.
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I tried again.
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Huh, okay, I said.
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I tried again.
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Wrong password.
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I tried another password Wrong password I tried another password
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Wrong again I looked at the screen Wrong again I looked at the screen
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Oh, no, I can't remember my password Oh,
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no, I can't remember my password I sat back and tried to think
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I sat back and tried to think.
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I had different passwords for different accounts.
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I had different passwords for different accounts.
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I try to remember my email password.
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I tried to remember my email password.
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Maybe it's this one.
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Maybe it's this one.
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I typed another password.
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Wrong again.
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I typed another password,
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wrong again I put my hands on
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my head I put my hands on my head
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This is terrible This is terrible Just then my friend Emma rang
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Just then my friend Emma rang She said,
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Hi Lily, are you ready for the meeting?
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She said, Hi Lily, are you ready for the meeting?
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I said almost but I have a problem I said almost but I have a problem
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What happened what happened I forgot my email password.
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I can't log in.
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Emma laughed a little.
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I can't log in.
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Emma laughed a little.
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Did you try resetting it?
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Did you try resetting it?
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Reset it?
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Reset it?
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Yes, just click Forgot Password.
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Oh, right.
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Oh, right.
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I looked at the screen and clicked forgot password.
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I looked at the screen and clicked forgot password.
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The website asked for my email address.
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The website asked for my email address.
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I typed it and clicked next.
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I typed it and clicked next text.
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Then I got a message on my phone.
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It had a six digit code.
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It had a six digit code.
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I typed the code into my laptop.
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I typed the code into my laptop.
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the website accepted it yes I said the website accepted it yes I said
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then the website asked me to make a new password Then the website asked me to make a new password.
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I thought for a moment and created a new password.
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I thought for a moment and created a new password Then I typed it again
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Then I typed it again I clicked save I clicked save
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my new password worked my new password worked I logged into my email and checked the time
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I logged into my email
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and checked the time it was 8
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57 a .m it was 8 57 a .m Oh,
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no, only three minutes.
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Oh, no, only three minutes.
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I quickly joined my online meeting.
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I quickly joined my online meeting I made it just in time I made it just in time
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after the meeting I wrote my new password After the meeting,
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I wrote my new password in my password manager in my password manager
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I smiled I smiled Next time,
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I won't forget my password Next time, I won't forget my password
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One Monday morning, I woke up a little late I quickly got dressed and made some coffee.
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Then I sat at my desk and opened my laptop.
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I had an online meeting at 9am, so I wanted to check my email first.
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I opened my email and saw the login page.
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It said, enter your password.
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No problem, I said.
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I typed my password and clicked login.
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But it didn't work.
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It said, wrong password.
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Huh.
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Okay, I said.
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I tried again.
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Wrong password.
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I tried another password.
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Wrong again.
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I looked at the screen.
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Oh no, I can't remember my password I sat back
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and tried to think I had different passwords for different accounts
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I tried to remember my email password maybe it's this one
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I typed another password wrong again I put my hands on my head this is terrible.
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Just then, my friend Emma rang.
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She said, Hi, Lily.
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Are you ready for the meeting?
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I said, Almost, but I have a problem.
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What happened?
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I forgot my email password.
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I can't log in.
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Emma laughed a little.
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Did you try resetting it?
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Reset it?
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Yes, just click Forgot Password.
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Oh, right.
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I looked at the screen and clicked forgot password.
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The website asked for my email address.
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I typed it and clicked next.
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Then I got a message on my phone.
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It had a six digit code.
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I typed the code into my laptop.
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The website accepted it.
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Yes!
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I said.
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Then the website asked me to make a new password.
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I thought for a moment and created a new password.
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Then I typed it again.
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I clicked save.
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My new password worked.
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I logged into my email and checked the time.
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It was 8 57 a .m.
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Oh no, only three minutes.
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I quickly joined my online meeting.
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I made it just in time.
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After the meeting, I wrote my new password in my password manager.
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I smiled.
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Next time, I won't forget my password.

このレッスンの語彙とスピーキングのポイント

このA2レベルのスピーキングレッスンは、動画「I Couldn't Remember My Password! 💻」を教材にしています。 繰り返し出てくる語は次のとおりです:password, email, typed, meeting, clicked。 この動画には、シャドーイング用の文が216文、単語が1513語あります。 音声の長さは20:51です。 話す速さはゆっくりで、1分あたり約73語です。一つ一つの音をまねる余裕があります。 単語の72%は英語の頻出3,000語に含まれます。残りは練習の前に確認しておきましょう。

この動画の重要語彙

動画に出てくる覚えておきたい単語15語を、発音と意味つきで紹介します。

単語発音意味
password 名詞/ˈpæs.wɜɹd/パスワード, 合言葉
laptop 名詞/ˈlæp.tɑp/ノートパソコン, ラップトップ
desk 名詞/dɛsk/机
log 名詞/lɔɡ/丸太, 丸木
digit 名詞/ˈdɪd͡ʒɪt/数字
verification 名詞/ˌvɛ.ɹə.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/確証, 検証
temporary 形容詞/ˈtɛmp(əˌɹ)ɛɹi/暫くの, 暫時の
confirm 動詞/kənˈfɝm/確認する
username 名詞ユーザー名, 利用者名
email 名詞/ˈiˌmeɪl/電子メール, Eメール
laugh 動詞/læf/笑う
smile 動詞/ˈsmaɪl/微笑む, 笑う
identity 名詞/aɪˈdɛn(t)ɪti/同一
combination 名詞/ˌkɑmbɪˈneɪʃən/結合, 統合
tool 名詞/tul/道具, 工具

動画に出てくる句動詞

単語発音意味
wake up 動詞/ˌweɪk ˈʌp/目覚める, 目を覚ます

繰り返し練習したい文

動画に出てくる短く完結した文です。日常会話でそのまま使えます。

  • Are you ready for the meeting?
  • Did you try resetting it?
  • Next time, I won't forget my password.
  • Example, I can't log in to my email.

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
「used to」 used to + 動詞 — 今はもう違う過去の習慣や状態used to access · used to confirm
「will」の未来表現 will + 動詞 — その場の決定、約束、予測won't forget

注意したい発音

話し手はcan't, didn't, won'tなど、短縮形や弱形を18回使っています。聞こえたとおりの短い形で発音しましょう。

  • 「sh」と「zh」の音: verification /ˌvɛ.ɹə.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/, combination /ˌkɑmbɪˈneɪʃən/
  • 長い単語(アクセントの位置に注意): verification /ˌvɛ.ɹə.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/, temporary /ˈtɛmp(əˌɹ)ɛɹi/, identity /aɪˈdɛn(t)ɪti/, combination /ˌkɑmbɪˈneɪʃən/

日本語話者が苦手な音:

  • /f/ — 「フ」ではなく、上の歯と下唇で出す: verification /ˌvɛ.ɹə.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/, confirm /kənˈfɝm/, laugh /læf/
  • 子音の連続 — 間に母音を入れない: password /ˈpæs.wɜɹd/, desk /dɛsk/, smile /ˈsmaɪl/

この動画での練習方法

  1. まず声を出さずに動画を最後まで聞き、知らない単語をメモします。
  2. 通常の速度で一文ずつシャドーイングし、話し手のリズムに合うまで繰り返します。
  3. 自分の声を録音して元の音声と比べます。password, laptop, deskなどの単語に特に注意しましょう。

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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