シャドーイング練習: The Story of Us - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

The story of us began long ago with a lifeless rock.

A long rain turned wasteland into ocean.

Algae breathed oxygen into the air, fueling an explosion of life.

And when the hot, humid planet finally cooled, Our primate ancestors came down from the trees,

explored the new savannah, harnessed fire and raised the civilization from the dirt.

But as we prospered, we plundered the land, polluted the air, disturbed a balance four and a half billion years in the making.

Now we have a cosmic nanosecond, less than one decade to reverse course.

MUSIC PLAYS Conservation International was founded on a simple principle.

Humans and nature are connected in profound ways.

So we work alongside communities in more than 100 countries,

putting science into practice and protecting the irreplaceable.

Since 1987, we've been about big, bold ideas.

Ideas that others might consider impractical or difficult to implement.

Perhaps unproven, certainly unusual, a little bit out there.

But our purpose has always been about how we redefine conservation.

To change how we do it and for whom.

With that mentality, Conservation International and our partners have protected 1.5 billion acres of land and sea over 35 years,

benefiting millions of people.

And in this decisive decade, we have big goals.

First, use the miracle of photosynthesis to slow climate change.

By conserving one-of-a-kind places like the Amazon rainforest and the Congo basin,

we can store away billions of tons of planet-warming carbon.

Second, double the area of ocean under protection to secure food, jobs and marine life for generations to come.

And third, develop new economic models that replenish our natural wealth instead of looting it.

Industry by industry, we're transforming how humans produce and prosper, starting with farming, fishing and fashion.

There's no precedent for what we are trying to do, but we're not doing it alone.

We work with thousands of partners around the world to heal our planet and protect our future.

Somos pueblos indígenas liderando nuestras comunidades, protegiendo nuestros bosques y agua, conservando nuestra herencia.

We are Rangers bringing old wisdom and new science to revive the savannah.

We are policy makers trying to do right by our people and our planet.

We are government leaders working across borders, languages and cultures to protect the planet we share.

We are business leaders proving that good business means doing right by the planet

and centering communities in the solutions to protect it.

We are the future!

And together, we write humanity's next chapter.

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。

シャドーイング練習: The Story of Us - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

このレッスンについて

シャドーイングとは？英語上達に効果的な理由