シャドーイング練習: Slow English - WINTER ❄️ A1 - 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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a slow English podcast which helps you to learn English in a fun and natural way.
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This episode is for beginner English learners.
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My name is Maria, and today we're going to talk about why I love winter.
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I love winter for many reasons.
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Winter, where I live, is the coldest season of the year.
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In winter, I like to wear warm clothes.
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When it's cold, I wear jeans,
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a sweater, a hat, gloves, and a coat.
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Wearing my winter clothes makes me feel warm and cozy.
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At night, it also gets very cold during the winter.
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I sleep with a big blanket.
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In the morning, sometimes I don't want to get out of bed
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because I feel so warm and cozy and the air is cold.
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Many places are very snowy and icy during the winter.
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Where I live, it's cold, but there is no snow.
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Many days, it is cold, but it is still sunny
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and nice outside i wish it would snow though
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because i love the snow does it snow where you live Do you like the snow?
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Sometimes in winter, we drive to the mountains in Spain.
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These mountains are called the Pyrenees.
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It snows there every winter her.
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When we go to the mountains, I like to ski.
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I think skiing is fun.
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I used to snowboard snowboarding is also fun skiing
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and snowboarding are hard to learn you must practice a lot
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but when you learn skiing and snowboarding is very fun I like skiing with friends
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My favorite part of skiing with friends is drinking hot chocolate afterwards.
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I also like sledding.
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Sledding is when you sit on a sled and go down a hill.
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A sled is like a small seat that you sit on and use to go down the mountains.
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Sometimes you go very fast.
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You go fast when the hill is steep.
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And after you go down,
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you have to walk back up the mountain with your sled.
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Sometimes this can be very tiring sharing.
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When you reach the top of the mountain, You sled back down again.
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When I was a little girl,
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I lived in a place where it snowed in the winter. When it snowed,
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they canceled school so we did not have school
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when it snowed when it snowed we would stay home at our house
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and go sledding it was always very fun do you like to sled
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or do you like to ski or snowboard?
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When it's cold, I like to stay inside where it's nice and warm.
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Sometimes we build a fire in my fireplace.
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I love the smell of the wood burning in the fireplace.
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The smell and the heat makes me feel warm and cozy.
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My favorite time of year to cook is winter.
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I like making soups and stews.
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Stews are like a thick soup that has meat and vegetables and potatoes.
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I also love to bake things in the oven during the winter.
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I love how it fills my kitchen with warm heat and the smell of good food.
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I love to bake chicken,
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fish, pasta dishes, and also pastries.
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Sometimes I make cookies, and other times I make cakes.
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The smell of the food baking in the oven or cooking on the stove when it's cold outside makes me really happy.
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Do you like to cook?
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What kind of dishes do you like to make in the winter?
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The days are also shorter in winter.
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It gets dark very early.
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I like it when it gets dark early because I like to stay inside and read,
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listen to music, watch TV,
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or just spend time with my family.
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In the summer, I like spending lots of time outside when it's warm and sunny and the days are long.
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But in the winter, I like to spend more time inside.
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I like both winter and summer for different reasons.
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which one do you like more winter
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or summer what do you like about winter is it cold where you are in winter
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or is it warm thank you all so much for watching I hope you all enjoyed this video
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please let me know if you enjoyed it i hope you all have a wonderful day
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and i cannot wait to see you in the next episode bye
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この動画でスピーキング練習する理由
初心者向けのゆっくり英語で話されるこの動画は、英語スピーキング練習に最適です。冬の体験を自然に語る内容は、日常会話の文脈を身につけるのに役立ち、shadow speech(シャドーイング)の素材としても完璧です。話者のリズムに合わせて繰り返し話すことで、発音やイントネーションが自然に向上し、IELTS スピーキング対策にも繋がります。また、冬の服装やスキー、料理などの具体的なトピックは、実生活で使える語彙を増やすのにも効果的です。
文脈の中の文法と表現
動画で使われている重要な表現を3つ紹介します。
- 「I like to ~」:好きな行動を表す基本表現。「I like to wear warm clothes」のように、日常的な行動を自然に伝えるのに使います。
- 「When it's ~, I ~」:条件を表す文。「When it's cold, I wear jeans」のように、天気や状況に応じた行動を説明するのに便利です。
- 「~ is fun」:「Skiing is fun」のように、活動の楽しさを簡単に表現できます。初心者でも使いやすく、会話を豊かにします。
発音の注意点
動画の中で初心者が混乱しやすい発音を2点挙げます。
- 「cozy」:/ˈkoʊzi/と発音し、「心地よい」という意味です。「c」の音が硬くなりすぎないように注意しましょう。
- 「stews」:/stuːz/と発音し、「シチュー」を指します。「s」の音が濁って「z」になるので、「stew」と単数形の発音と区別して覚えましょう。
これらの発音を確認しながら英語シャドーイングを行うことで、より自然な発音が身につきます。
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。





























