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Listening One.
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1. I got an invitation to my boss's birthday party on Saturday night.
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Two.
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I thought I'd better get him a nice birthday present, so I bought him a really expensive tie.
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3. When I got to the party, my boss's wife met me at the door and invited me inside.
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4. Then I went in and saw all my friends from work there.
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5. I heard my boss's voice behind me as he came out of the kitchen.
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6. I turned around to say hello, and guess what?
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He was wearing exactly the same tie as the one I had bought him.
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Listening to.
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1. Some friends and I were in the elevator going up to my apartment
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when suddenly the elevator stopped between floors and wouldn't move.
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We were able to open the doors a little, but we were still stuck.
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2. I went to the airport to pick up my boss.
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I was so nervous that I wasn't paying attention to what I was doing.
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After I met him at the arrival terminal, I realised I couldn't remember where I had parked my car.
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I couldn't believe it with my boss there and all.
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I felt so stupid.
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3. When I left for work on Monday morning, I realized I had to walk because I didn't have a dollar bill for the bus.
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My boss gets angry if I'm late, so I really had to hurry.
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I was afraid of being fired.
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Well, I'd gotten about two blocks from my house when all of a sudden I felt something blow onto my leg.
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I looked down, and it was a dollar bill.
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4. I wanted to go sailing, but just as I arrived at the lake, a storm broke out and it started to rain.
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It wasn't a very strong storm, but it was much too cold for sailing.
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5. I was driving down Pleasant Street yesterday.
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I was singing along with a song on the radio and probably wasn't paying as much attention as I should have been.
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All of a sudden, a deer ran out in front of my car.
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6. Last weekend, I went out on a date with a friend from my history class, We were at this really nice restaurant, and when the check came,
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I realized that my wallet was missing.
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I guess I left it in the taxi after I paid the taxi driver.
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I didn't know what to do.
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The check was really expensive.
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Listening to.
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1. Some friends and I were in the elevator going up to my apartment
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when suddenly the elevator stopped between floors and wouldn't move.
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We were able to open the doors a little, but we were still stuck.
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Two.
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I went to the airport to pick up my boss.
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I was so nervous that I wasn't paying attention to what I was doing.
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After I met him at the arrival terminal, I realised I couldn't remember where I had parked my car.
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I couldn't believe it.
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With my boss there and all, I felt so stupid.
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3. When I left for work on Monday morning, I realized I had to walk because I didn't have a dollar bill for the bus.
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My boss gets angry if I'm late, so I really had to hurry.
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I was afraid of being fired.
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Well, I'd gotten about two blocks from my house when all of a sudden I felt something blow onto my leg.
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I looked down, and it was a dollar bill.
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4. I wanted to go sailing, but just as I arrived at the lake, a storm broke out and it started to rain.
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It wasn't a very strong storm, but it was much too cold for sailing.
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5. I was driving down Pleasant Street yesterday.
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I was singing along with a song on the radio and probably wasn't paying as much attention as I should have been.
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All of a sudden, a deer ran out in front of my car.
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6. Last weekend, I went out on a date with a friend from my history class, We were at this really nice restaurant, and when the check came,
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I realized that my wallet was missing.
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I guess I left it in the taxi after I paid the taxi driver.
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I didn't know what to do.
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The check was really expensive.
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Listening 3.
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1. It was a pretty bad snowstorm and the roads weren't in very good condition.
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I guess I was driving a little too fast and I went into a skid.
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I couldn't control the car at all.
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I went off the side of the road and into the snow.
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Luckily, the car wasn't damaged and I wasn't hurt but I couldn't get the car to move.
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I just had to stay in it and wait for the tow truck.
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Finally, after about half an hour, the tow truck arrived and pulled me out.
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Two.
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Yeah, it was pretty scary.
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We ran into a bad storm, and the plane really bumped around.
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The passengers were pretty scared.
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And of course, all the kids were screaming and crying.
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It lasted for only ten minutes.
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But those 10 minutes felt like an hour.
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I don't know how the pilot got the airplane out of that storm.
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But he finally did.
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and the rest of the flight was perfect.
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3. All I wanted was to get the newspaper.
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You know how some hotels leave it in front of your door in the morning?
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Anyway, I stepped out of the room to get it, but the door shut behind me.
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I tried to open it, but it was locked, and my key was inside the room.
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I was in my pajamas!
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Luckily for me, someone from housekeeping came by and she had a key.
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4. We were staying in this hotel in Thailand when there was a fire.
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I was so scared when I heard the fire alarm go off.
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We got out of the hotel as quickly as we could.
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The hotel was badly damaged and some people lost their clothes and money.
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Fortunately, We were lucky.
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No guests or staff members were injured.
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5. I was out shopping with a friend when I saw some kids selling raffle tickets to raise money for a charity.
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It was for a really good cause, so I bought a ticket.
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I didn't think much more about it, But in the end, I won first prize.
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It was a good prize, too.
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A weekend trip for two to New York City.
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6. I was at a restaurant with my wife when this famous movie star sat down at the table next to us.
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I couldn't believe it.
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I wanted to ask him for his autograph, but my wife said I should let the man have his dinner in peace.
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Later, when my wife was in the restroom, I asked the waitress if she would ask the movie star to sign my menu.
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And believe it or not, he did.
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Listening 3.
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1. It was a pretty bad snowstorm and the roads weren't in very good condition.
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I guess I was driving a little too fast and I went into a skid.
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I couldn't control the car at all.
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I went off the side of the road and into the snow.
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Luckily, the car wasn't damaged and I wasn't hurt but I couldn't get the car to move.
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I just had to stay in it and wait for the tow truck.
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Finally, after about half an hour, the tow truck arrived and pulled me out.
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Two.
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Yeah, it was pretty scary.
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We ran into a bad storm, and the plane really bumped around.
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The passengers were pretty scared.
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And of course, all the kids were screaming and crying.
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It lasted for only ten minutes.
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But those 10 minutes felt like an hour.
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I don't know how the pilot got the airplane out of that storm, but he finally did.
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and the rest of the flight was perfect.
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3. All I wanted was to get the newspaper.
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You know how some hotels leave it in front of your door in the morning?
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Anyway, I stepped out of the room to get it, but the door shut behind me.
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I tried to open it, but it was locked, and my key was inside the room.
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I was in my pajamas!
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Luckily for me, someone from housekeeping came by and she had a key.
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4. We were staying in this hotel in Thailand when there was a fire.
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I was so scared when I heard the fire alarm go off.
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We got out of the hotel as quickly as we could.
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The hotel was badly damaged and some people lost their clothes and money.
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Fortunately, We were lucky.
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No guests or staff members were injured.
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5. I was out shopping with a friend when I saw some kids selling raffle tickets to raise money for a charity.
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It was for a really good cause, so I bought a ticket.
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I didn't think much more about it, But in the end, I won first prize.
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It was a good prize, too.
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A weekend trip for two to New York City.
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6. I was at a restaurant with my wife when this famous movie star sat down at the table next to us.
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I couldn't believe it.
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I wanted to ask him for his autograph, but my wife said I should let the man have his dinner in peace.
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Later, when my wife was in the restroom, I asked the waitress if she would ask the movie star to sign my menu.
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And believe it or not, he did.
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Pronunciation.
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One.
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We went to the beach on Friday and just as we arrived, it started to rain.
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Two.
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I was walking to work when all of a sudden I heard someone call my name.
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3. I was having a great time and before I knew it, it was midnight.
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4. We waited and waited, and finally the tow truck arrived.
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Dictation Did I tell you about what happened to me last Saturday morning?
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No, what happened?
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I was walking down the street to get some coffee, when suddenly I heard someone call my name.
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I looked around.
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But I didn't see anyone I knew.
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Then what did you do?
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Well, I thought maybe I imagined it.
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So I kept walking.
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And just as I was about to go into the café, I heard it again.
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It was my best friend from elementary school.

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このB1レベルのスピーキングレッスンは、動画「Tactics for Listening Third Edition Expanding Unit 17 Past Events」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:storm, hotel, door, wife。 この動画には、シャドーイング用の文が154文、単語が1729語あります。 音声の長さは12:05です。 話す速さは1分あたり約143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。

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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
luckily 副詞/ˈlʌk.ɪ.li/幸いにも, 運良く
sail 名詞/seɪl/帆
scare 動詞/skɛɚ/威かす, 驚かす
taxi 名詞/ˈtæksi/タクシー, 辻自動車
autograph 名詞/ˈɔtəɡɹæf/サイン, 自署
housekeeping 名詞家事, 家政
injure 動詞/ˈɪn.d͡ʒɚ/痛める, 傷付ける
pajamas 名詞/pəˈd͡ʒɑ.məz/パジャマ, 寝間着
raffle 名詞/ˈɹæfl̩/抽選
restroom 名詞/ˈɹɛstˌɹum/トイレ, お手洗い
snowstorm 名詞/ˈsnəʊstɔːm/暴風雪, 吹雪
waitress 名詞/ˈweɪ.tɹɪs/ウェイトレス, ウエイトレス
airplane 名詞/ˈɛɹˌpleɪ̯n/飛行機, 航空機
fortunately 副詞/ˈfɔɹ.t͡ʃə.nɪt.li/幸運にも
cloth 名詞/klɒθ/布

動画に出てくる句動詞

単語意味
break out 動詞脱出する
pick up 動詞拾う, 拾い上げる
look around 動詞見回す

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。

  • I didn't know what to do.
  • I couldn't control the car at all.
  • Then what did you do?

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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being fired · wasn't damaged · was locked
過去進行形 was/were + -ing — 過去のある時点で進行中だった動作was wearing · wasn't paying · was driving
「should」による助言 should + 動詞 — したほうがよいことを伝えるshould have · should let
義務:must / have to / need to 何かが必要であることを伝えるhad to walk · had to hurry · had to stay

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話し手はcouldn't, wasn't, didn'tなど、短縮形や弱形を38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。

  • 「sh」と「zh」の音: dictation /dɪkˈteɪʃən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/, invitation /ɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/
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  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。
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