シャドーイング練習: Top 10 Most Epic Movie Scenes of All Time - 動画で英語スピーキングを学ぶ

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Coming in at number 10, it's one of the greatest moments of defiance in movie history.
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Maximus, once a general, now a slave, faces his former emperor in the arena.
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And when he turns around, everything changes.
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Let's cue the scene.
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You are on and ready!
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Drop your weapons.
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Gladiator, the Emperor has asked for you.
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I'm at the Emperor's service.
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Guys!
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Guys!
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Your fame is well deserved, Spaniard.
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I don't think there's ever been a gladiator to match you.
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As for this young man, he insists you are Hector reborn.
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What was it, Hercules?
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Why doesn't the hero reveal himself and tell us all your real name?
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You do have a name.
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My name is Gladiator.
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I'm gladiator.
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How dare you show your back to me?
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Slave!
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You will remove your helmet and tell me your name.
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My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius.
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Commander of the armies of the North.
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General of the Felix Legions.
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loyal servant to the true Emperor Marcus Aurelius, father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife,
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and I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next.
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Pan!
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Number 9,
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a scene that made every kid fear puddles.
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Spielberg's mastery of suspense meets groundbreaking CGI as the T-Rex escapes its paddock.
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This was the moment dinosaurs came to life, literally.
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Let's cue the scene.
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Maybe it's the power trying to come back on.
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What is that?
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Where's the coat?
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Oh, my God.
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He left us.
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He left us.
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He left us.
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Where does he think he's going?
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When you gotta go, you gotta go.
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Mr. Grant!
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Number 8
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is all about freedom and foreshadowing.
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Jack's iconic moment on the bow of the Titanic is full of joy, before everything sinks into chaos.
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Let's cue the scene.
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What?
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Whoa!
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I can see the Statue of Liberty already.
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Very small, of course.
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I'm the king of the world!
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At number seven, Mel Gibson delivers one of the most powerful cries for freedom ever filmed.
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William Wallace's final words echo far beyond the battlefield.
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Let's cue the scene.
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He consumed the English with fireballs from his eyes and bolts of lightning from his arse.
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I am William Wallace, and I see a whole army of my countrymen here in defiance of tyranny.
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You've come to fight as free men.
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And free men you are.
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What will you do without freedom? Will you fight?
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Right?
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Against that?
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No!
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We will run.
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And we will live and we will live.
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Aye.
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Fight and you may die.
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Run, and you'll live. At least a while.
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And dying in your beds,
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many years from now, would you be willing to trade all the days from this day to that for one chance,
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just one chance, to come back here and tell our enemies that they may take our lives,
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but they'll never take our freedom!
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The Joker!
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The Joker!
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The Joker!
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The Joker!
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The Joker!
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The Joker!
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The Joker!
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The Joker!
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The Joker!
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The Joker!
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Number six brings chaos.
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The Joker's unpredictable energy turns a simple interrogation into a psychological minefield.
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Heath Ledger didn't just play this role, he became it.
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Let's cue the scene.
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Not exactly.
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Never start with the head, the victim gets all fuzzy.
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He can't feel the next...
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See?
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You wanted me.
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Here I am.
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I wanted to see what you'd do. And you didn't disappoint.
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You let five people die.
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Then you let Dent take your place.
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Even to a guy like me, that's cold.
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Where's Dent?
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Those mob fools want you gone so they can get back to the way things were.
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But I know the truth.
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There's no going back.
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You've changed things.
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Forever.
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Then why do you want to kill me?
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I don't want to kill you.
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What would I do without you?
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Go back to ripping off mob dealers?
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No, no. No. No, you...
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You complete me.
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You're garbage.
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You kills for money.
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Don't talk like one of them.
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You're not.
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Even if you'd like to be.
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To them, you're just a freak.
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Like me.
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They need you right now.
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When they don't, they'll cast you out.
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Like a leper.
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See, their morals, their code, is a bad joke.
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Dropped at the first sign of trouble.
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They're only as good as the world allows them to be.
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I'll show you.
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When the chips are down, these, uh, these civilized people, they'll eat each other.
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See, I'm not a monster.
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I'm just ahead of the curve.
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A halfway through at number five, possibly the most shocking twist in film history.
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Darth Vader's revelation wasn't just a plot twist, it was a cultural detonation.
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Let's watch it.
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There is no escape.
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Don't make me destroy you.
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Luke, you do not yet realize your importance.
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You have only begun to discover your power.
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Join me and I will complete your training.
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With our combined strength, we can end this destructive conflict and bring order to the galaxy.
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I'll never join you!
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If you only knew the power of the dark side, Obi-Wan never told you what happened to your father.
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He told me enough!
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He told me you killed him.
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No. I am your father.
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No. No. That's not true.
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That's impossible!
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Search your feelings.
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You know it to be true.
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No!
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No!
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Luke, you can destroy the Emperor.
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He has foreseen this.
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It is your destiny.
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Join me and together we can rule the galaxy as father and son.
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Come with me.
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It is the only way.
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At number four, time slows, reality bends, and a new era of action begins.
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Neo's bullet dodge isn't just cool, it redefined movie physics.
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Let's watch the scene.
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I'm not
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going to die.
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Only humor.
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Dodge this.
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How did you do that? Do what?
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You move like they do.
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I've never seen anyone move that fast.
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It wasn't fast enough.
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Can you fly that thing?
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Not yet.
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Number three takes us into the world of quiet power.
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With a single line, Don Corleone defined cinematic intimidation forever.
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Let's watch the moment.
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He cries like a woman.
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What can I do?
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What can I do?
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What are certain odds?
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Ridiculous.
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You spend time with your family?
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Sure I do.
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Good.
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Because a man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man.
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Come on.
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You look terrible.
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I want you to eat.
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I want you to rest well, and a month from now, this Hollywood big shot's gonna give you what you want.
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It's too late.
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They start shooting in a week.
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I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse.
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You go outside, enjoy yourself, and...
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forget about all this stuff.
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I want you to leave all to me.
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All right.
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At number two, loyalty and courage collide.
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As Aragorn prepares to face death, he charges for Frodo and the fate of Middle-earth.
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This is a special one.
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Let's cue the scene.
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You...
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...be...
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...less... For Frodo.
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Frodo!
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And at number one, it had to be this.
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A decade of buildup, a moment of silence.
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And then, Avengers assemble.
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No!
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No!
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No!
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Avengers!
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Assemble.
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I'm not
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going to die.
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What do you think about this list?
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What did I miss and what would you add?
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Comment down below.

このビデオでスピーキングを練習する理由

この動画は、映画史上最もエピックなシーンの一部を取り上げており、英語を学ぶ上で非常に効果的な教材となります。特に、感情がこもったセリフや力強い表現は、英語の発音を良くするための絶好の機会を提供します。映画のセリフをリピートし、声に出して言うことで、実際の会話に近い状況での練習ができます。これにより、英語シャドーイングのテクニックを活かし、自信を持ってスピーキングスキルを向上させることができます。

文法と表現の文脈

この動画の中で、シーンで使われている重要な構文や表現をいくつか分析してみましょう。

  • My name is... - 自己紹介の基本的な表現です。相手に自分の名前を伝える際に使います。
  • I will have my vengeance... - 意志を表す文法構造で、決意を強調します。このような表現は、感情を込めて話す際に非常に効果的です。
  • What is that? - 驚きや疑問を表す表現です。日常の会話でもよく使います。
  • Where does he think he’s going? - 考えを尋ねる表現で、カジュアルな会話にも適しています。
  • Jack’s iconic moment - 重要な瞬間を指し示す表現。これにより、物語の文脈を理解しやすくなります。

一般的な発音の落とし穴

この動画を通じて、英語の発音を良くするための注意点をいくつか挙げます。

  • Gladiator - この言葉は英語では「グラディエーター」と発音されるため、注意が必要です。日本語の発音に引きずられやすいです。
  • Hector - 名前に特有のアクセントがあり、特に強調する部分を間違えがちです。
  • Vengeance - 発音が難しい言葉の一つで、特に「venge-」の部分は弱くなりがちです。丁寧に発音することを意識しましょう。

このように、映画のセリフを利用することで、英語シャドーイングやIELTSスピーキング対策に非常に役立つ素材を得ることができます。効果的な学習を進めましょう!

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。