シャドーイング練習: Shadow Me! Again! | Episode 2 | English with Ferrol - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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Hi!
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How are you doing?
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It's good to see you again.
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Welcome back!
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Today we are going to do more shadowing practice.
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Now before we begin, let me give you a little introduction on how we should do our shadowing practice together.
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When we do the shadow exercise, we do not stop the audio.
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We do not pause the audio.
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So if you make a mistake while speaking, don't worry, just keep going.
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Try to speak with me at the same time.
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When you are shadowing, the goal is not perfect grammar.
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Your goal is rhythm, stress, and flow.
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Our shadowing practice will be broken into three parts.
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So in the first part, we will speak at a natural speed.
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Then we'll practice speaking the same thing, but in a slower speed.
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And then finally at a natural speed again.
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Remember to speak out loud.
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Don't just say it in your head.
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Say it out loud. And that's it.
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All right, are you ready?
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Let's begin.
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Every morning, I wake up around 7am.
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I check my phone for messages, but I try not to stay on it too long.
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I make coffee, stand by the window, and let my brain wake up.
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If I rush too much in the morning, my whole day just feels off.
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By the time I start work, I want things to feel calm and organized.
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Sometimes the day goes exactly as planned.
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Other times everything changes by noon.
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That's just how life works.
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All right now time to try it again but slower.
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Every morning I wake up around 7 a.m.
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I check my phone for messages, but I try not to stay on it for too long.
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I make coffee, stand by the window, and just let my brain wake up.
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If I rush too much in the morning, the whole day just feels off.
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By the time I start work, I want things to feel calm and organized.
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Sometimes the day goes exactly as planned.
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Other times everything changes by noon.
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That's just how life works.
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Great job!
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Now, let's go back to natural speed.
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Every morning I wake up around 7am.
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I check my phone for messages, but I try not to stay on it for too long.
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I make coffee, stand by the window, and just let my brain wake up.
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If I rush in the morning, the whole day just feels off.
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By the time I start work, I want things to feel calm and organized.
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Sometimes the day goes exactly as planned.
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Other times everything changes by noon.
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That's just how life works.
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Great job!
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Did you follow along well?
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If you didn't, I've got another chance for you.
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Alright, round two.
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Here we go.
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Lately, work has been more stressful than usual.
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There's always something that needs attention.
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Emails, meetings, deadlines...
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It never really stops.
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I try to remind myself that not everything is urgent.
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Some things can wait until tomorrow.
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If I don't slow down, I end up feeling burnt out.
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Taking short breaks helps more than people realize.
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Even five minutes can reset your focus.
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All right, now let's take it a little slower.
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Lately, life has been more stressful than usual.
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There's always something that needs attention.
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Emails, meetings, deadlines.
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It never really stops.
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I try to remind myself that not everything is urgent.
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Some things can wait until tomorrow.
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If I don't slow down, I end up feeling burned out.
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Taking short breaks helps more than people realize.
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Even five minutes can reset your focus.
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All right, did you follow along?
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Now let's speed it back up to natural speed.
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Here we go.
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Lately, work has been more stressful than usual.
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There's always something that needs attention.
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Emails, meetings, deadlines.
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It never really stops.
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I try to remind myself that not everything is urgent.
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Some things can wait until tomorrow.
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If I don't slow down, I end up feeling burned out.
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Taking short breaks helps more than people realize.
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Even 5 minutes can reset your focus.
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Alright, excellent job!
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Now, are you ready for round three?
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Here we go!
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When the weekend comes, I don't want anything complicated.
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I just want to rest, meet a friend, or take a long walk.
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Sometimes I plan too much and regret it later.
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These days I prefer flexible plans.
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If something sounds fun, I'll go.
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If not, I stay home.
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And I don't feel guilty about it.
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Free time should feel free, not stressful.
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Alright, now let's slow it down.
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When the weekend comes, I don't want anything complicated.
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I just want to rest, meet a friend, or take a long walk.
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Sometimes I plan too much, and I regret it later.
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These days, I prefer flexible plans.
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If something sounds fun, I'll go.
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If not, I'll stay home.
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And I don't feel guilty about it.
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Free time should feel free, not stressful.
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Okie dokie, let's bring it back up to natural speed.
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When the weekend comes, I don't want anything complicated.
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I just want to rest, meet a friend, or take a long walk.
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Sometimes I plan too much and regret it later.
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These days, I prefer flexible plans.
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If something sounds fun, I'll go.
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If not, I'll stay home.
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And I don't feel guilty about it.
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Free time should feel free.
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Not stressful.
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Great job!
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You're doing so well!
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Okay, now for the very final round, let's go!
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First, natural speed.
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Learning something new is exciting, but it can also be frustrating.
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Progress feels slow when you're in the middle of it.
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Some days you feel confident.
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Other days you feel like you're going backwards.
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That doesn't mean you're failing.
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It means you're learning.
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Consistency matters more than motivation.
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A little practice every day goes a long way.
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All right, how did you do?
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Let's take it slower now.
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Learning something new is exciting, but it can also be frustrating.
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Progress feels slow when you're in the middle of it.
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Some days you feel confident.
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Other days you feel like you're going backwards.
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That doesn't mean you're failing.
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It means you're learning.
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Consistency matters more than motivation.
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A little practice every day goes a long way.
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Very good.
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Now we'll bring it back up to natural speed.
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Ready?
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Here we go!
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Learning something new is exciting, but it can also be frustrating.
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Progress feels slow when you're in the middle of it.
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Some days you feel confident.
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Other days you feel like you're going backwards.
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That doesn't mean you're failing.
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It means you're learning.
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Consistency matters more than motivation.
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A little practice every day goes a long way.
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Alright!
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Congratulations!
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You did it!
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You followed the whole shadowing exercise.
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Great job sticking to it!
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A few tips for if you try this exercise again.
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Remember, don't stop for mistakes.
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Just keep going.
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Speak with me together.
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Copy rhythm, not perfection.
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You can come back to this video at any time and practice.
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The more familiar it sounds, the more natural your English sounds.
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All right, and that concludes this lesson today.
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I hope that it helped you.
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I hope that you found it useful.
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If you did find it useful, please like and subscribe to the channel.
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It really helps me to keep going and to make more lessons like this for you.
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All right, I'll see you in the next video.
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Have a nice day!
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Bye bye!
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この動画で話す練習をする理由

この動画を使って話す練習をするのは非常に効果的です。なぜなら、実際の会話のリズムやイントネーションを学ぶことができ、自然な英語を身につける手助けになるからです。shadowspeaksのアプローチでは、音声を一時停止せずに続けて発音することで、瞬時に反応する力を育てます。これは、日常会話でリズムや流れを大切にするための練習になります。さらに、間違った場合でも気にせず続けることで、より自信を持って話すことができるようになります。このように動画を利用してYouTubeで英語学習を進めることは、特に口頭表現を強化するのに役立っています。

文法と文脈における表現

動画内で使われているいくつかの重要な文法構造や表現を分析してみましょう。以下の表現が特に役立ちます。

  • 毎朝、私は7時ごろに起きます。 - 繰り返しの行動を表す際に使えます。
  • 試みるのですが、長くは留まらないようにしています。 - 意志や努力を示す表現です。
  • もし急ぎすぎると、全体の流れが崩れます。 - 条件文を使って可能性について話す例です。
  • 時々、計画通りに進むこともあります。 - 状況の変化を説明する表現です。
  • それが人生の仕組みです。 - 人生の変化や予測不可能さを表現する時に使えるフレーズです。

一般的な発音のトラップ

発音の際に気を付けるべきポイントはいくつかあります。例えば、“messages”“organized”といった単語は、特に注意が必要です。これらの単語を流れるように発音するためには、早口で言わずに、各音節をはっきりと分けることが重要です。shadow speechの練習を通じて、これらのトラップを克服し、より滑らかな英語を話す力を養うことができます。また、“calm”“rush”といった言葉も、動きが感じられるように意識して発音することで、英語のリズムを習得する手助けになります。これらのテクニックを用いて、shadowspeakの練習に取り組むと、よりスムーズに英語を話せるようになるでしょう。

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。