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When asked what's the biggest mistake we make in life, the Buddha replied, the biggest mistake is you think you have time.
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Time is free, but it's priceless.
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You can't own it, but you can use it.
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You can't keep it, but you can spend it.
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And once it's lost, you can never get it back.
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The average person lives 78 years.
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We spend 28 .3 years of our life sleeping.
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That's almost a third of our life, but 30 % of us struggle to sleep well.
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We spend 10 .5 years of our life working, but over 50 % of us want to leave our current jobs.
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Time is more valuable than money.
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You can get more money, but you can never get more time.
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We spend nine years on TV and social media.
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We spend six years doing chores.
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We spend four years eating and drinking.
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We spend three and a half years in education.
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We spend two and a half years grooming.
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We spend two and a half years shopping.
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We spend one and a half years in childcare and we spend 1 .3 years commuting.
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That leaves us with nine years.
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How will we spend that time?
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Steve Jobs said your time is limited so don't waste it living someone else's life.
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So there's good news and there's bad news.
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The bad news is time flies, the good news is you're the pilot.
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Imagine you wake up every day with $86 ,400 in your bank account
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and at the end of the night it's all gone.
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Whether you spent it or not.
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And then the next day you get another $86 ,400.
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What would we do with it?
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Every day 86 ,400 seconds are deposited into your life account.
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At the end of the day, once they're all used up, you get a new 86 ,400 seconds.
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We would never waste it if it was money.
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So why do we waste it when it comes to time?
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Those seconds are so much more powerful than dollars because you can always make more dollars, you can't always make more time.
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To realise the value of one year, ask a student who failed a grade.
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To realise the value of one month, ask a mother who lost her child in the final month.
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To realise the value of one week, ask the editor of an online magazine.
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To realise the value of one hour, ask the couple who's in a long distance relationship.
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To realize the value of one minute, ask the person who just missed a bus, train or plane
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To realize the value of one second, ask the person who just missed an accident
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And to realize the value of a millisecond,
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ask the person who just came second at the Olympics We think that it's people wasting our time,
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that it's really us giving them the permission to do that and in reality these two people live inside us.
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Don't let someone be a priority when all you are to them is an option.
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Some of us lose the people most important to us because we don't value their time.
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Some of us don't recognize how important someone is to us until they're gone.
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Inside all of us are two voices.
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One voice that wants to uplift, one voice that wants us to expand, one voice that wants us to grow and then there's the other voice,
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the voice that holds us back, the voice that makes us lazy, the voice that makes us complacent, the voice that restricts us from our potential.
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Every day from the moment we wake up to the moment
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we go to sleep inside of us there's this battle between the two voices and guess which one wins?
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The one that we listen to the most, the one that we feed, the one that we amplify.
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It is our choice of how we use our time.
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Life and time are the best two teachers.
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Life teaches us to make good use of time and time teaches us the value of life.
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And as William Shakespeare said, time is very slow for those who want, very fast for those who are scared,
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very long for those who are sad very short for those who celebrate but for those who love time is eternal

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動画に出てくる覚えておきたい単語13語を、発音と意味つきで紹介します。

単語発音意味
priority 名詞/pɹaɪˈɒɹɪti/優先, 優先権
expand 動詞/ɪkˈspænd/広げる, 拡大する
deposit 名詞/dɪˈpɑ.zɪt/堆積物
lazy 形容詞/ˈleɪ̯zi(ː)/ナマケモノ, 怠惰な
leaf 名詞/lif/葉, 葉っぱ
eternal 形容詞/ɪˈtɝ.nl̩/永遠の, 永久の
scare 動詞/skɛɚ/威かす, 驚かす
restrict 動詞/ɹɪˈstɹɪkt/制限する
priceless 形容詞/ˈpɹaɪslɪs/プライスレス
childcare 名詞保育所
chore 名詞/t͡ʃoɹ/雑用, 家事
complacent 形容詞/kəmˈpleɪsənt/独り善がり
millisecond 名詞/ˈmɪlɪˌsɛkənd/ミリ秒, ミリセカント

動画に出てくる句動詞

単語発音意味
wake up 動詞/ˌweɪk ˈʌp/目覚める, 目を覚ます

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。

  • You can't own it, but you can use it.
  • You can't keep it, but you can spend it.
  • How will we spend that time?
  • What would we do with it?

注意したい発音

話し手はdon't, can't, they'reなど、短縮形や弱形を10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。

  • 長い単語(アクセントの位置に注意): priority /pɹaɪˈɒɹɪti/, millisecond /ˈmɪlɪˌsɛkənd/

日本語話者が苦手な音:

  • /f/ — 「フ」ではなく、上の歯と下唇で出す: leaf /lif/, amplify /ˈæm.plə.faɪ/, uplift /ʌpˈlɪft/
  • 子音の連続 — 間に母音を入れない: priority /pɹaɪˈɒɹɪti/, expand /ɪkˈspænd/, scare /skɛɚ/, restrict /ɹɪˈstɹɪkt/, groom /ɡɹum/

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  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。
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  3. 自分の声を録音して元の音声と比べます。priority, expand, depositなどの単語に特に注意しましょう。

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