シャドーイング練習: The Jealous Neighbour | Bedtime Stories for Kids in English | Fairy Tales - YouTubeで英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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Once upon a time, there was an old couple in a small village.
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Once upon a time, there was an old couple in a small village.
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They had no children, but they had a beloved and devoted dog named Max.
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Max, sit down, give paw.
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Good boy, good boy, here you go.
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Max loved them too.
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One day, while the old man was busy with his garden,
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he saw Max excitedly digging in the dirt.
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This made the old man very curious,
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so he started digging in the same spot with his shovel.
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The old man's wife heard Max's excited barking and came out to see what was going on.
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It didn't take long before the man's shovel hit something hard.
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I think you found something, honey.
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What the old man found was an old chest.
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Curiously, he opened the chest and saw that thousands of gold coins were shining brightly in it.
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Ah, this must be a dream.
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We're rich!
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I can't believe it!
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All thanks to this smart dog.
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Come here, Max.
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Well done, boy.
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However, the old couple did not realize that the young man,
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who was their next door neighbor,
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saw everything that had happened.
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Hmm, a smart dog that finds a treasure.
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Let's see if you can find a chest full of gold for me too.
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At night, the envious neighbor sneaked in through the old couple's window.
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Oh, they're sleeping.
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The old couple was in a deep sleep.
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The neighbor used dog treats to get Max to follow him.
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Hmm?
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Hmm?
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Ha ha, gotcha.
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And he took Max out of his house in the middle of the night and kidnapped him.
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The next day, when the old couple woke up,
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they could not see Max at home.
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Max!
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Come here, boy.
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Oh, my baby, where are you?
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As the old couple went out into the garden to look for Max,
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the envious neighbor saw the agitated couple.
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Hi, neighbor.
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Is your dog missing?
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Yes, neighbor.
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We looked everywhere, but we can't find Max.
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Did you see him?
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Yes, yes.
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He was running towards the city in the morning after a cat.
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The old couple went to the city to look for their dog.
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But the envious neighbor had hidden the dog in his own house,
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and once the old couple was gone,
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he took the dog to his own garden.
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Right this way to my garden.
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holding tight to the chain so that the dog could not escape.
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Come on, clever dog.
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Dig until you find a treasure,
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otherwise you'll never see your owners again.
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Max started sniffing sadly.
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After a while, he stopped and started barking persistently.
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Aha!
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Right here?
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Okay!
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The neighbor thought the dog must have found something,
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so he started digging right away.
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And sure enough, he also found a huge treasure chest.
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Here's a chest even bigger than my neighbor's.
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Good job, clever dog.
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The neighbor took the chain off and left the dog back in the old couple's garden.
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When the old couple returned home sadly,
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their dear dog Max barked to greet them.
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Max?
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Oh, here you are.
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We were so worried about you, Max.
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In the evening of the same day,
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the envious neighbor came to the old couple's house with great greed.
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I'm so glad you found your dog.
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I'm sure you must have been very tired looking for him.
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How about I take the dog for a walk today so you can rest?
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How thoughtful of you, neighbor.
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Max is a very affectionate and friendly friend.
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Of course you can go with him for a stroll.
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The envious neighbor called Max.
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Max took a few steps forward and started talking.
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This man is bad.
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I will never go anywhere with him.
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Seeing the dog talking like a human,
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the envious neighbor was stunned.
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What?
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How can your dog talk?
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The old couple did not hear Max's voice.
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But only heard his barking,
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so they thought the neighbor must have been teasing.
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If by talking you mean barking,
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then yes, he spoke, but all dogs bark.
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Why are you surprised by this?
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He.. b-b-b-b-he didn't bark.
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He spoke like a human, I swear to you!
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Hmm...
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Maybe it's you that needs some rest, my neighbor.
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Come by later when you've rested and then you can walk Max.
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The envious neighbor returned home in a daze.
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As soon as he woke up the next day,
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he went to the old couple's house again.
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I came to apologize for yesterday.
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I'm better today.
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Where is Max?
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Oh, I'm glad you're recovering, neighbor.
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Max!
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Come on, boy!
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Max came running, and when he saw the neighbor who was cruel to him, he spoke again.
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That envious bad neighbor.
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What are you doing here again?
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The neighbor could not hide his surprise.
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He broke out in a cold sweat.
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What?
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No, he spoke again.
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Your dog is speaking just like a human again.
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However, the old couple heard Max just barking normally.
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My neighbor, you might want to see a doctor.
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You two are in on this.
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Witchcraft, wizardry.
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And your magic dog is making me look crazy!
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I know it!
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Max is just a regular dog.
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My husband and I are not wizards or witches.
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I know your magic dog found a chest full of gold in your garden.
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But that was just luck, neighbor.
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I know it wasn't just luck, and I'll prove it.
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And I'll do it in front of the village elder.
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So the whole village will see that you're wizards and you'll be banished from here.
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As the envious neighbor was leaving the house,
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the old couple thought he was crazy.
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After a while, the envious neighbor came back to the old couple's house with the village elder
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and a few people with him.
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Here are the wizards in our village, see?
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And this is the magic dog.
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Dear elder, I think our neighbor is not well.
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He's talking like he's out of his mind.
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Sir, this couple has lived in our village a very long time.
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They are good-hearted.
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If you have proof that they are wizards, show it.
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Otherwise, don't waste our time.
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The envious neighbor beckoned Max to provide evidence to the Elder.
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Tell me something now, magic dog.
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Tell me something.
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Well, let me tell you.
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You are an envious evil neighbor.
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See, here's proof for you.
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A dog that talks like a human.
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The elder and the villagers looked at each other in astonishment.
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What are you talking about, neighbor?
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I'm talking about the dog.
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He just spoke.
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He spoke like us.
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Didn't you hear him?
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No, I don't think so.
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Sounds like any other dog.
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He just barked.
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But how can that be?
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What about you guys?
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Didn't you hear him speak?
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Villagers also said that the dog just barked.
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He's a magic dog that finds treasure chests!
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You must believe me!
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Dogs smell good and can find many things in the soil, mister.
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Yes, it was just a coincidence that he found a treasure chest for us.
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We were digging in our garden.
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See over there.
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Oh no!
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It wasn't a coincidence!
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So the envious neighbor told everyone how he had kidnapped the dog,
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had him dig his own garden,
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and the dog also found a treasure chest for him.
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What?
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Did you kidnap Max?
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The envious neighbor opened the treasure chest that the dog had found in front of everyone,
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and he saw that it was filled with sand instead of gold.
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Ahh!
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How can this be?
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This is impossible!
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This is nothing but theft and slander.
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You are no longer our neighbor.
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Leave our village immediately.
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The envious neighbor bowed his head and left the village in shame.
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I know you are good people.
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Don't worry, our village will be a safer place now.
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Especially for your dog, Max.
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Thank you, dear Elder.
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After all that had happened,
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Max made everyone love him with joy and excitement.
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How sweet are you!
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You little dog, you little thing, good for you!
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From that day on, the old couple lived a peaceful life with their dear dog, Max.
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I love you dear family.
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What?
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Did you say something, my wife?
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No, I thought you said something too.
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Hmm...
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Ha ha ha ha he he he he he he he he he he he he Rrr,
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the end Adis Ababa

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このレッスンでは、子供向けのお話「嫉妬深い隣人」を通して、英語のリスニングとスピーキングを向上させます。この物語には、老夫婦とその愛犬マックス、そして彼らの隣人が登場します。ストーリーを読むことで、「犬」「宝物」や「嫉妬」などのテーマに関連するフレーズや語彙を学び、実際の会話でどのように使うかを練習できます。

キーワードとフレーズ

  • dog (犬): 物語の中心人物、マックスを指します。
  • treasure (宝物): 老夫婦が見つけた金貨のことです。
  • neighbor (隣人): 嫉妬深い隣人が登場します。
  • jealous (嫉妬): 隣人の心情を表す重要な言葉です。
  • dig (掘る): マックスが土を掘る行為がポイントです。
  • find (見つける): 宝物を見つけることが物語の主題です。
  • sleeping (寝ている): 物語の中で老夫婦がぐっすり寝ている場面があります。

練習のヒント

このビデオのスピードに合わせて英語シャドーイングを行うことは、英語の発音を良くするために非常に効果的です。特に、この物語はリズミカルで感情的なトーンを持っているため、音のイントネーションや感情を意識しながら練習しましょう。IELTS スピーキング対策にも役立ちます。特にフレーズを繰り返し発音して、shadow speechとして音を追いかける技術を使うことが重要です。

まず、ビデオを数回視聴し、内容を理解しましょう。その後、一文ずつ繰り返し発音し、オリジナルの声に近づけてみてください。背景音楽などを使うことで、集中力を高めながら楽しんで学習することができます。

このストーリーを通じて、YouTubeで英語学習に取り組みながら、たくさんの新しい語彙やフレーズを身につけることができます。素晴らしい話を楽しみつつ、効率的な学習を行いましょう!

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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