シャドーイング練習: SHADOWING English for Fluency Speaking Practice - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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All right, we are going to practice speaking English. English shadowing practice. Forgetting words. Do you forget words when you're trying to speak English? All right, let's practice with this text. Work on your pronunciation, your flow, your overall English speaking skills.
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Here we go. I often feel a bit nervous when I forget words in English while I'm speaking.
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I often feel a bit nervous when I forget words in English while I'm speaking.
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I often feel a bit nervous when I forget words in English while I'm speaking.
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I often feel a bit nervous when I forget words in English while I'm speaking.
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All right, you catch that flow. Let's move on. Sometimes I know the word in my mind, but when I try to say it, but when I try to say it, it suddenly slips away.
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Slips away. That's a good way to say forget. I suddenly forget. Suddenly slips away.
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It goes away from me. I can't remember. All right, let's say this one together. Here we go.
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Sometimes I know the word in my mind, but when I try to say it, it suddenly slips away.
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Sometimes I know the word in my mind, but when I try to say it, it suddenly slips away.
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Sometimes I know the word in my mind, but when I try to say it, it suddenly slips away.
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Sometimes I know the word in my mind, but when I try to say it, it suddenly slips away.
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All right, did you get that flow? That was a little fast.
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I pause, look a little confused, and the person I'm talking with may not understand what I mean right away. So, they may they may not understand right away what I mean.
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That that's key. that word order. So they they may not understand right away what I mean.
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You you can mix up the order, but that's that's the uh chronological order there.
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You don't need to know that. All right. I'm talking with Let's just go from the top. I pause, look a little confused, and the person I'm talking with may not understand what I mean right away.
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All right? So, when the the the word they're trying to remember slips away, and when they do that, they pause, right? I pause. Look a little confused because you're trying to remember the word, right? Um um um um um. So, I look a little confused and the person I'm talking with, you know, they may not understand what's happening, they may not understand what I mean, what I'm trying to say right away.
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All right, let's go ahead and uh shadow that two times. Here we go. I pause, look a little confused, and the person I'm talking with may not understand what I mean right away. Again, I pause, look a little confused, and the person I'm talking with may not understand what I mean right away.
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That can make me feel shy, awkward, or a little embarrassed. That can make me feel shy, awkward, or a little embarrassed. That can make me feel shy, awkward, or a little embarrassed.
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That can make me feel shy, awkward, or a little embarrassed.
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This happens more often when I speak to strangers or when I'm in a group. When I'm in a group. All right, let's go ahead and soften that T there. Uh, more often. Often. Often. Let's just cut that T out. Often. All right. This happens more often when I speak to strangers or when I'm in a group. This happens more often when I speak to strangers or when I'm in a group. This happens more often when I speak to strangers or I'm in a group.
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This happens more often when I speak to strangers or I'm in a group. when I'm in a group, okay, I try to think quickly, but sometimes my mind just goes blank. My mind just goes blank.
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So if your mind goes blank, you just can't think, you can't remember, you can't recall, you don't know what you want to say next. Your mind goes blank.
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I try to think quickly, but sometimes my mind just goes blank. I try to think quickly, but sometimes my mind just goes blank. I try to think quickly, but sometimes my mind just goes blank.
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It can be very frustrating because I put a lot of effort into learning English and improving my communication skills. Yeah, I know it can be frustrating when that happens because I put a lot of effort into learning English and improving my communication skills.
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It can be very frustrating because I put a lot of effort into learning English and improving my communication skills. Again, it can be very frustrating because I put a lot of effort into learning English and improving my communication skills.
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I want to express myself more clearly and confidently, but I sometimes hold back.
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Hold back. So, if you hold yourself back, you don't have the confidence to speak. So, you hold back. you don't speak.
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I want to express myself more clearly and confidently, but I sometimes hold back.
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I want to express myself more clearly and confidently, but I sometimes hold back.
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I want to express myself more clearly and confidently, but I sometimes hold back because I worry about making mistakes or sounding silly. Because I worry about making mistakes or sounding silly. Because I worry about making mistakes or sounding silly.
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Don't want to sound silly, right? You want to sound intelligent and speak elegant English.
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Even so, I believe that with more practice, I can become more confident and comfortable when speaking. Even so, I believe that with more practice, I can become more confident and comfortable when speaking. Okay, let's speed that up a bit. Even so, I believe that with more practice, I can become more confident and comfortable when speaking. Again, even so, I believe that with more practice, I can become more confident and comfortable when speaking.
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How was that? With that practice, did you become more confident and comfortable when speaking?
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Hopefully, you did. I know that forgetting words from time to time is a normal part of learning a language. That's a good mindset. Just be positive and realize that forgetting words from time to time is a normal part of learning a language. Right?
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I know that forgetting words from time to time is a normal part of learning a language. Again, I know that forgetting words from time to time is a normal part of learning a language.
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Every mistake is an opportunity to learn, grow, and become a better English speaker over time.
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Every mistake is an opportunity to learn, grow, and become a better English speaker over time.
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You're probably tired of hearing that mistakes are an opportunity. I know. I I kind of get tired of saying it because you don't want to make mistakes. That's why you practice, right? You don't want to make mistakes. So, you don't want to hear, "Oh, it's an opportunity to learn." Kind of is, but you don't want to hear it anyway. I know. I know. Let's say it together. Every mistake is an opportunity to learn, grow, and become a better English speaker over time. Again, every mistake is an opportunity to learn, grow, and become a better English speaker over time.
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Better is better. Better English. Better better English speaker over time. Over a period of time.
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Okay, that's it. Let's go ahead and shadow it now. Let's say it nonstop. Say it with me. Are you ready? Here we go. I often feel a bit nervous when I forget words in English while I'm speaking.
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Sometimes I know the word in my mind, but when I try to say it, it suddenly slips away. I pause, look a little confused, and the person I'm talking with may not understand what I mean right away.
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That can make me feel shy, awkward, or a little embarrassed.
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This happens more often when I speak to strangers or when I'm in a group.
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I try to think quickly, but sometimes my mind just goes blank. It can be very frustrating because I put a lot of effort into learning English and improving my communication skills.
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I want to express myself more clearly and confidently, but I sometimes hold back.
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because I worry about making mistakes or sounding silly. Even so, I believe that with more practice, I can become more confident and comfortable when speaking.
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I know that forgetting words from time to time is a normal part of learning a language.
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Every mistake is an opportunity to learn, grow, and become a better English speaker over time.
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Yes, it is. Boom. Good workout. It's gray today. Keep moving forward one step at a time. Keep practicing. and I'll see you in the next

このレッスンの語彙とスピーキングのポイント

このB1レベルのスピーキングレッスンは、動画「SHADOWING English for Fluency Speaking Practice」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:English, word, speaking, mistake, learning。 この動画には、シャドーイング用の文が51文、単語が1489語あります。 音声の長さは11:39です。 話す速さは1分あたり約128語で安定しており、シャドーイングしやすいペースです。 英語の頻出3,000語に含まれる単語は81%だけなので、語彙は難しめです。 全51文のうち11文が疑問文なので、疑問文のイントネーションや短い受け答えの練習に向いています。

この動画の重要語彙

動画の中で特に難しい単語11語を、発音と意味つきで紹介します。

単語発音意味
slip 動詞/ˈslɪp/滑る
pause 名詞/pɔːz/休止, 中断
stranger 名詞/ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒɚ/知らない人, 見ず知らず
embarrassed 形容詞/ɪmˈbæɹ.əst/恥ずかしい
awkward 形容詞/ˈɔk.wɚd/不器用な, 不便な
chronological 形容詞/ˌkɹɑnəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/経時的
pronunciation 名詞/pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/発音, 読み
mindset 名詞/ˈmaɪn(d)ˌsɛt/考え方, 心理
elegant 形容詞/ˈɛləɡənt/優雅な, 立派な
workout 名詞/ˈwɝk.aʊ̯t/運動, トレーニング
intelligent 形容詞/ɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒənt/聡明な, 賢い

動画に出てくる句動詞

単語発音意味
go ahead 動詞/ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/どうぞお先に

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。

  • All right, let's practice with this text.
  • All right, let's say this one together.
  • All right, did you get that flow?
  • You don't need to know that.
  • When I'm in a group.

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
「might / may」による可能性 might/may + 動詞 — 起こりうるが確実ではないことmay not understand
動詞 + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — 後ろに-ing形が続く動詞practice speaking · Keep moving
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you're trying · I'm speaking · I'm talking

注意したい発音

話し手はI'm, don't, can'tなど、短縮形や弱形を39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。

  • 長い単語(アクセントの位置に注意): confidently /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/, chronological /ˌkɹɑnəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, intelligent /ɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒənt/

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: confidently /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/, frustrate /ˈfɹʌsˌtɹeɪt/, soften /ˈsɑfən/
  • 子音の連続 — 間に母音を入れない: slip /ˈslɪp/, blank /ˈblæŋk/, stranger /ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒɚ/, confidently /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/, frustrate /ˈfɹʌsˌtɹeɪt/

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。slip, pause, stranger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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