シャドーイング練習: IN ON AT? How do I use these prepositions? - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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When do I use in, on, at?
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Hi, I'm Arnel from Arnel's Everyday English.
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Today I'm going to help you understand in, on, at in four steps.
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We have position, location, time, and transportation.
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You need a pen and you need a notebook.
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Get ready to take notes.
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At the end of this lesson I have some very exciting homework for you.
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Trust me, at the end of this lesson you will feel so much better about using these three very confusing prepositions.
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Not confusing.
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Let's start.
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Step one, position.
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We use in to speak about being inside.
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My phone is in my bag.
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A bottle of water is in my bag.
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A sandwich is in my bag.
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My husband is waiting in the car.
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When you go to a library, when you're in a library, you need to be quiet.
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Okay, we use on when you really focus on being on top.
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A laptop is on my desk.
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A lamp is on my desk.
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A coffee is on my desk.
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A bird pooped on my head.
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Right.
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In, inside, on, on top.
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So when do we use at?
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We use at when you're speaking about a location and there's an activity.
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I did a lot at work today.
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What's the activity?
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I I was working.
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I was at the gym for three hours.
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What was the activity?
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I was working out.
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My son, he's at school.
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What's the activity?
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He's studying and learning.
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So at is where there's an activity in a location in general.
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In is literally inside.
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Imagine you say to a friend, I'll see you at the cafe.
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This could be in or out.
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You'll need to clarify.
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If your friend says I'll meet you in the cafe, it's obvious.
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You go inside.
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Wonderful.
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Let's continue.
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Step 2.
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Location.
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We use in for countries.
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I live in England.
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We use in for cities.
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My sister is in Paris.
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Neighborhoods and areas.
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I grew up in Clifton.
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Directions.
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North, east, south, west.
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Remember if you're going somewhere use to.
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I'm going to Canada.
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We wouldn't say I'm going in Canada.
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We use at for streets and roads.
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There's a great Italian restaurant on Park Street.
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I used to live on Reno Road.
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But if you have a specific address, you need to use AT.
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I live at 15 Baconburn Road, London.
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Fantastic!
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Let's move on to step number three.
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Step number three, time.
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We use in for centuries.
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I love reading books set in the 1800s,
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in the 19th century, decades.
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I think music from the 1970s was the best.
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Years.
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I was born in 1989.
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Months.
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My birthday is in February.
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Afternoon, morning.
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I go to the gym in the afternoon, in the morning.
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Seasons.
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My family always goes on holiday in summer,
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in autumn, in winter and in spring.
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Future start.
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I'm going on holiday in five days.
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The lesson starts in 20 minutes.
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In six months I'm moving to New York.
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I know this is a lot of information
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but the homework I'm going to give you later will really help you practice all of this. On.
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We use on for days of the week.
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Monday, Tuesday, on Wednesday, on Thursday, on Friday, on Saturday, on Sunday.
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We also use on for a phrase using the word day.
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What are you doing on Valentine's Day?
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What do you like doing on a rainy day?
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Dates on the 22nd of February.
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On Thursday the 10th. At.
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We use at for a specific clock time.
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I'll meet you at one o'clock,
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at two o'clock, at three o'clock, at half past eight.
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We say at night.
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I don't sleep very well at night.
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Remember we say in the morning, in the afternoon, but at night.
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We also say at noon, 12 o'clock.
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Let's move on to step number four.
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Step 4.
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Transportation.
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We use in and on for transportation.
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I would say in a car,
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in a taxi, in a truck lorry, in a limousine.
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But I would say on a train,
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on a plane, on a tram, on a boat or a ship.
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Try to remember it this way.
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If you're in a car or in a taxi, you can't move.
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You have to sit there.
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But for these types of transportation, you can walk around.
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So you are on.
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You can walk on a bus.
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You can walk on a plane.
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In for transportation, you can't really move around in and on for transportation you can easily move around on.
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But if I think about transportation that you're literally on top of, use on.
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You're on a bike, you're on a on a horse, on a camel.
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Fantastic.
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Well, we've looked at the four steps, position, location, time, and transportation with in, on, at.
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You've done an amazing job.
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It's really not easy remembering all of these rules.
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If you liked the video, don't forget to subscribe so you never miss another lesson.
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Do you want some homework?
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Thank you.

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「IN ON AT? How do I use these prepositions?」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:transportation, step, location, activity, lesson。 この動画には、シャドーイング用の文が123文、単語が829語あります。 音声の長さは11:07です。 話す速さはゆっくりで、1分あたり約75語です。一つ一つの音をまねる余裕があります。 単語の85%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
lesson 名詞/ˈlɛs.ən/授業, 学科
desk 名詞/dɛsk/机
homework 名詞/ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/宿題, 課題
taxi 名詞/ˈtæksi/タクシー, 辻自動車
confuse 動詞/kənˈfjuːz/混乱させる
clock 名詞/klɑk/走行距離計
phrase 名詞/ˈfɹeɪ̯z/句, 語句
autumn 名詞/ˈɔtəm/秋, 秋季
laptop 名詞/ˈlæp.tɑp/ノートパソコン, ラップトップ
noon 名詞/nun/正午, 真昼
lamp 名詞/ˈlæ̝mp/ランプ, 明かり
subscribe 動詞/səbˈskɹaɪb/購読する
notebook 名詞/ˈnoʊtˌbʊk/帳面, ノート
rainy 形容詞/ˈɹeɪni/雨が降る, 雨の
poop 名詞/ˈpuːp/うんち, うんこ

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。

  • When do I use in, on, at?
  • My son, he's at school.
  • Remember if you're going somewhere use to.
  • What do you like doing on a rainy day?
  • Do you want some homework?

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we've looked · You've done
過去進行形 was/were + -ing — 過去のある時点で進行中だった動作was working
現在進行形 am/is/are + -ing — 今まさに、または最近起きていることis waiting · you're speaking · you're going
「will」の未来表現 will + 動詞 — その場の決定、約束、予測will feel · I'll see · You'll need

注意したい発音

話し手はI'm, you're, I'llなど、短縮形や弱形を25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。

日本語話者が苦手な音:

  • /r/ と /l/ の区別 — /l/ は舌先を歯茎につけ、/r/ はどこにもつけない: clarify /ˈklæɹ.ɪ.faɪ/, lorry /ˈlɔɹi/
  • /f/ — 「フ」ではなく、上の歯と下唇で出す: confuse /kənˈfjuːz/, phrase /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/, clarify /ˈklæɹ.ɪ.faɪ/, café /ˌkæˈfeɪ/
  • 子音の連続 — 間に母音を入れない: desk /dɛsk/, confuse /kənˈfjuːz/, clock /klɑk/, phrase /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/, sandwich /ˈsæn(d).wɪd͡ʒ/

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。lesson, desk, homework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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