シャドーイング練習: Shadowing Practice 💬 English Speaking Practice (A2–B1) - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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Hello everyone and welcome to English Cozy Chat.
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Today we have a shadowing practice where we will practice our speaking.
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The format is very simple.
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First you will listen as I say a phrase and then you will repeat after me.
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The theme for today is this or that where we will be comparing two different things.
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Hope you like it.
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First, let's talk about daily energy.
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Remember, I will say the phrase first, then you repeat after me.
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Are you an early bird or a night owl?
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Your turn.
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Personally, I am a morning person.
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Your turn.
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I love starting my day before anyone else.
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You know what they say, the early bird gets the worm.
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Next, let's choose between two classic morning drinks.
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Do you prefer hot coffee or warm tea?
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I always choose coffee to help wake me up.
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A fresh cup of coffee gives me energy.
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It is my favorite part of the morning.
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When you can start saying these phrases with more expression, it helps you to sound more fluent.
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So try to match my expression.
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Okay, so now let's talk about seasons.
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Do you like hot summer? or cold winter.
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I prefer summer because I love the sunny weather.
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Going to the beach is my favorite activity.
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Warm sunshine always puts me in a good mood.
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Now let's talk about entertainment, specifically books and movies.
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Do you enjoy reading books or watching movies?
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I love watching movies on the weekend.
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It is a great way to relax at home.
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A good story helps me to unwind after work.
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if you guys ever want to pause and listen to some phrases more
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or try repeating a phrase more than once feel free to do
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that so next where do you prefer to spend your time in the city or in nature let's practice this
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Would you rather live in a city or near nature?
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I pick nature because it is peaceful and calm.
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I love taking long walks outside in the fresh air.
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Quiet spaces help me to clear my mind.
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So, how are you guys doing so far?
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We just have a few more sections to go.
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Now let's talk about cooking at home versus eating out at restaurants.
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Do you prefer cooking at home or eating out?
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I enjoy cooking simple meals in my kitchen it is healthy and saves a lot of money
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making my own food makes me feel good
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all right so now let's talk about your work style some people like working alone and others like working in a team.
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Let's practice this.
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Do you prefer working alone or in a team?
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I work best when I can focus by myself.
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A quiet room helps me to get things done.
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I can finish my tasks much faster this way.
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Now let's talk about your daily commute and transportation Do you like driving a car or taking the bus?
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I prefer taking the bus so I can relax
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I usually listen to music or a podcast.
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It makes my daily commute very peaceful.
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now it's time to talk about weekend social plans are you a person
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that likes to stay home on the weekend or go out with friends let's practice some phrases about this topic
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on the weekends do you like to stay home or go out
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I love staying home and enjoying my cozy space
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Wearing comfortable clothes makes me happy it is the best way to recharge my battery
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so this really is true for me i do love to stay home on the weekends
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but every once in a while I feel the need to get out of the house.
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What about you guys?
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Okay, moving on.
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This is our last section, guys.
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We are almost finished.
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We are going to talk about shopping.
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Do you shop Shop online or go to the store.
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I usually shop online because it is fast and easy.
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I can find everything I need with one click.
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It saves me a lot of time on weekdays.
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All right, guys, we are done.
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And if you enjoyed this shadowing practice, be sure to check out my five -day English shadowing challenge.
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where we will be speaking for five days in a row.
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This challenge is going to be set up more like a lesson where I talk more about pronunciation, a little bit about vocabulary,
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and we are going to have more repetition.
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It's going to be a really great way to get in
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the swing of just speaking a little bit of English every day, and we are going to make it really fun.
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So I hope to see you all there.
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Thank you guys so much, and we will see you in the next one.

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 Practice 💬 English 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:phrase, prefer, practice, weekend, shadowing。 この動画には、シャドーイング用の文が79文、単語が796語あります。 音声の長さは10:29です。 話す速さはゆっくりで、1分あたり約76語です。一つ一つの音をまねる余裕があります。 単語の87%は英語の頻出3,000語に含まれるため、語彙は分かりやすいです。

この動画の重要語彙

動画の中で特に難しい単語15語を、発音と意味つきで紹介します。

単語発音意味
phrase 名詞/ˈfɹeɪ̯z/句, 語句
cosy 形容詞/ˈkoʊzi/居心地のいい
relax 動詞/ɹɪˈlæks/くつろがせる
repetition 名詞/ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/繰り返し, 反復
weekday 名詞/ˈwiːkdeɪ̯/平日, ウィークデー
pronunciation 名詞/pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/発音, 読み
fluent 形容詞/ˈfluənt/ぺらぺら, 流暢な
worm 名詞/wɝm/蚯蚓, 蠕虫
vocabulary 名詞/vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/語彙, 語彙力
pause 名詞/pɔːz/休止, 中断
cloth 名詞/klɒθ/布
sunny 形容詞/ˈsʌni/晴れた
podcast 名詞/ˈpɑdˌkæst/ポッドキャスト
sunshine 名詞/ˈsʌnʃaɪn/日光, 太陽の光
versus/ˈvɝsəs/対, バーサス

動画に出てくる句動詞

単語意味
check out 動詞試験する, 検査する
go out 動詞出る

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 an early bird or a night owl?
  • Do you prefer hot coffee or warm tea?
  • Do you like hot summer?
  • Do you enjoy reading books or watching movies?
  • Do you prefer cooking at home or eating out?

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
受動態 be + 過去分詞 — 誰がするかより、何が起きるかに焦点を当てるare done · be set
動詞 + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — 後ろに-ing形が続く動詞love starting · start saying · enjoy reading
「will」の未来表現 will + 動詞 — その場の決定、約束、予測will practice · will listen · will be
「going to」の未来表現 be going to + 動詞 — 予定や、起こりそうだと分かることare going to talk · is going to be · are going to have

注意したい発音

  • 「sh」と「zh」の音: repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, sunshine /ˈsʌnʃaɪn/
  • 長い単語(アクセントの位置に注意): repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/

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: relax /ɹɪˈlæks/, vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/
  • /v/ — /b/ にならないように、上の歯を下唇に当てる: vocabulary /vəˈkæb.jə.lə.ɹi/, versus /ˈvɝsəs/
  • /f/ — 「フ」ではなく、上の歯と下唇で出す: phrase /ˈfɹeɪ̯z/, fluent /ˈfluənt/

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。phrase, cosy, relax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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