シャドーイング練習: Speaking unit 3- Foreign friends - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

この動画には、シャドーイング用の文が40文、単語が180語あります。 音声の長さは1:43です。 話す速さはゆっくりで、1分あたり約104語です。一つ一つの音をまねる余裕があります。 単語の83%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

動画に出てくるやや難しい単語12語を、発音と意味つきで紹介します。

• hobby /ˈhɑ.bi/ (名詞) — 趣味. An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.
• helpful /ˈhɛlp.fl̩/ (形容詞) — 役に立つ, 有用. Furnishing help; giving aid; useful.
• tennis /ˈtɛnɪs/ (名詞) — テニス, 庭球. A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.
• goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ — さようなら, さよなら. Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing.
• clever /ˈklɛv.ɚ/ (形容詞) — 巧い. Nimble with hands or body; dexterous; skillful; adept.
• swim /swɪm/ (動詞) — 泳ぐ. To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
• roller /ˈɹoʊlɚ/ (名詞) — ローラー. Any rotating cylindrical device that is part of a machine, especially one used to apply or reduce pressure.
• countryside /ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/ (名詞) — 田舎. An area located outside of towns and cities; an area that is not urban or suburban; a rural area.
• volleyball /ˈvɒlibɔ(ː)l/ (名詞) — バレーボールボール, バレーボール. A game played on a rectangular court between two teams of two to six players which involves striking a ball back and forth over a net.
• skate /skeɪt/ (名詞) — スケート. A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.
• badminton /ˈbæd.mɪn.tən/ (名詞) — バドミントン, 羽球. A racquet sport played indoors on a court by two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs of players (doubles), in which a shuttlecock is volleyed over…
• classmate /ˈklæs.meɪt/ (名詞) — 同級生, 級友. A student who is in the same class at school.

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。hobby, helpful, tennisなどの単語に特に注意しましょう。