2014/2/22
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毎日、新聞読む感覚で・・シャドウイング・・メモのような、単語帳のようなものです。
毎日、新聞読む感覚で・・シャドウイング・・メモのような、単語帳のようなものです。ＶＯＡヘッドラインニュースをmp3playerに落として「Ｔ」を指折り数える。
ftp://8475.ftp.storage.akadns.net/mp3/voa/english/nnow/NNOW_HEADLINES.mp3
「Ｔ」数えて、前頭葉封鎖?? 音を耳の後ろの後頭部に送り込んで言語野を活性化??
１.【Tを指折り数える】←音聞きながらＴを指折り数えます。残りは耳の後ろのあたりで無意識に聞いている感じです。
２.【シャドウイングをする】←Ｔを数えた記事のスクリプト見ながらします。
１.【Tを指折り数える】←音聞きながらＴを指折り数えます。残りは耳の後ろのあたりで無意識に聞いている感じです。
２.【シャドウイングをする】←Ｔを数えた記事のスクリプト見ながらします。
母音は捨てて「Ｔ」を意識したシャドウイングをする。
米語→舌を奥ののどちんこに向かって反って「うーうー」とうなるような感じ。
英語→「えｱ」と言って、口の形をキープしたまま、閉じずに、喉の奥の方まで「えｱ」にする感じ。
米語→舌を奥ののどちんこに向かって反って「うーうー」とうなるような感じ。
英語→「えｱ」と言って、口の形をキープしたまま、閉じずに、喉の奥の方まで「えｱ」にする感じ。
悲嘆に暮れた，ひどく失望した. レベル13
http://www.voanews.com/content/indian-trades-rollerblades-for-ice-skates-in-pursuit-of-olympic-dream/1856131.html
inline 一線に.
シャドウイングを連続で数個続ける・・・
cardiovascular 心循環系の
ventricular 心室性
Biomedical engineer Matthew Jackson worked with Fernandez to develop parts for this cardiovascular simulator.
http://www.voanews.com/content/hospital-machinist-aids-medical-research/1856078.html
ventricular 心室性
Biomedical engineer Matthew Jackson worked with Fernandez to develop parts for this cardiovascular simulator.
http://www.voanews.com/content/hospital-machinist-aids-medical-research/1856078.html
Inclusiveness 包含性; 包括
Inclusiveness is something Aboul Fatouh says he tried in the 2012 election.
http://www.voanews.com/content/across-egypts-political-spectrum-compromise-elusive/1856443.html
Inclusiveness is something Aboul Fatouh says he tried in the 2012 election.
http://www.voanews.com/content/across-egypts-political-spectrum-compromise-elusive/1856443.html
euthanize 安楽死させる. レベル25
The way the city decided is not helpful - some private company taking dogs from the streets, when there is actually no place to take them. So they just euthanize them,
http://www.voanews.com/content/russians-and-americans-use-internet-to-save-sochis-stray-dogs/1851189.html
The way the city decided is not helpful - some private company taking dogs from the streets, when there is actually no place to take them. So they just euthanize them,
http://www.voanews.com/content/russians-and-americans-use-internet-to-save-sochis-stray-dogs/1851189.html
sanctuary 聖域 避難所.
let it descend into sectarian conflict, anarchy, and then of course the rise of the Taliban and, of course, sanctuaries resulted from that.
http://www.voanews.com/content/lessons-learned-25-years-after-soviet-troop-withdrawal-from-afghanistan/1851262.html
let it descend into sectarian conflict, anarchy, and then of course the rise of the Taliban and, of course, sanctuaries resulted from that.
http://www.voanews.com/content/lessons-learned-25-years-after-soviet-troop-withdrawal-from-afghanistan/1851262.html
loophole 小穴
buffer 緩衝物
clamp かすがい レベル10 かすがいなどで締める，留める
buffer 緩衝物
clamp かすがい レベル10 かすがいなどで締める，留める
This bill helps to clamp down on loopholes that allowed people to receive benefits whether they were planting crops or not. And it saves taxpayers hard-earned dollars by making sure that we only support farmers when disaster strikes or prices drop.
http://www.voanews.com/content/new-us-farm-bill-controversy/1847016.html
http://www.voanews.com/content/new-us-farm-bill-controversy/1847016.html
patriarch 総大司教.
The patriarch, who was attending his first prayer breakfast, said it was a good opportunity to meet other leaders.
http://www.voanews.com/content/us-prayer-breakfast-draws-world-leaders/1847032.html
The patriarch, who was attending his first prayer breakfast, said it was a good opportunity to meet other leaders.
http://www.voanews.com/content/us-prayer-breakfast-draws-world-leaders/1847032.html
skinhead 丸刈り頭の男[少年]
He says he does not know of any skinhead activity in Sochi, a liberal seaside resort sometimes called "Russia's Miami."
http://www.voanews.com/content/gay-life-in-sochi-russia/1846043.html
He says he does not know of any skinhead activity in Sochi, a liberal seaside resort sometimes called "Russia's Miami."
http://www.voanews.com/content/gay-life-in-sochi-russia/1846043.html
buck 雄ジカ レベル8 米ドル
Budweiser, Coca-Cola and Pepsi, and car companies traditionally spend the big bucks to air ads during the Super Bowl.
http://www.voanews.com/content/super-bowl-tv-ads-are-big-big-business/1842197.html
Budweiser, Coca-Cola and Pepsi, and car companies traditionally spend the big bucks to air ads during the Super Bowl.
http://www.voanews.com/content/super-bowl-tv-ads-are-big-big-business/1842197.html
buzz ブンブンいう，
blight 胴枯れ病
surreal
vandalism 芸術[文化，建物，公共物など]の故意の破壊(行為); 暴力行為.
crumble くずにする，粉にする，砕く.
Now, he charges between $40 and $100 per person for tours of Detroit's blight.
http://www.voanews.com/content/blight-tourism-in-detroit-grows-in-popularity/1841478.htmlsurreal
vandalism 芸術[文化，建物，公共物など]の故意の破壊(行為); 暴力行為.
crumble くずにする，粉にする，砕く.
wingtip 翼端
The recordings showed that the birds were able to use the upward airstream created by the wingtip of the bird just in front of it.
http://www.voanews.com/content/rsearchers-birds-know-flying-in-v-formation-is-energy-efficient/1841385.html
The recordings showed that the birds were able to use the upward airstream created by the wingtip of the bird just in front of it.
http://www.voanews.com/content/rsearchers-birds-know-flying-in-v-formation-is-energy-efficient/1841385.html
combustion 燃焼 レベル10
Clemson University professor Zoran Filipi says internal combustion engines, IC for short, are fighting back.
http://www.voanews.com/content/washington-auto-show-new-technologies/1837332.html
One model attracting a lot of attention is Toyota’s hydrogen-powered FCV Concept, which may be offered to consumers as soon as next year.
Clemson University professor Zoran Filipi says internal combustion engines, IC for short, are fighting back.
http://www.voanews.com/content/washington-auto-show-new-technologies/1837332.html
One model attracting a lot of attention is Toyota’s hydrogen-powered FCV Concept, which may be offered to consumers as soon as next year.
brutality 野蛮，残忍性，無慈悲.
Opposition groups allege widespread police brutality - including the shooting dead of at least two protesters, and the torture of protesters in detention a charge security forces deny.
http://www.voanews.com/content/ukraine-protesters-expand-camps-after-talks-yield-no-results/1836666.html
Opposition groups allege widespread police brutality - including the shooting dead of at least two protesters, and the torture of protesters in detention a charge security forces deny.
http://www.voanews.com/content/ukraine-protesters-expand-camps-after-talks-yield-no-results/1836666.html
graffiti 落書き.
Not all graffiti has been political. A group called the Mona Lisa Brigades works on issues of social justice in the impoverished neighborhood of Arda Lowa.
http://www.voanews.com/content/graffiti-becomes-political-weapon-on-cairo-streets-egypt/1837416.html
Not all graffiti has been political. A group called the Mona Lisa Brigades works on issues of social justice in the impoverished neighborhood of Arda Lowa.
http://www.voanews.com/content/graffiti-becomes-political-weapon-on-cairo-streets-egypt/1837416.html
midwife 助産婦
The Business of Being Born, a 2008 documentary by Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein, helped publicize the movement, with scenes of uncomplicated midwife-assisted births at home, often in a tub of warm water to ease labor pains.
http://www.voanews.com/content/home-birth-movement-us-challenges-norms/1835009.html
The Business of Being Born, a 2008 documentary by Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein, helped publicize the movement, with scenes of uncomplicated midwife-assisted births at home, often in a tub of warm water to ease labor pains.
http://www.voanews.com/content/home-birth-movement-us-challenges-norms/1835009.html
pesticide 除草剤 レベル8
More than half of farmers across the country report problems with weeds Roundup no longer kills.So Mirsky and others are studying an alternative: controlling weeds with plants, not pesticides.
http://www.voanews.com/content/skipping-pesticides-farmers-control-weeds-with-plants/1832427.html
More than half of farmers across the country report problems with weeds Roundup no longer kills.So Mirsky and others are studying an alternative: controlling weeds with plants, not pesticides.
http://www.voanews.com/content/skipping-pesticides-farmers-control-weeds-with-plants/1832427.html
nanotube ナノチューブ
Swartz said the main sensor, called the radiometer, will be built from one of the blackest materials known - carbon nanotubes.
http://www.voanews.com/content/scientific-breakthrough-mini-satellites-to-help-predict-earth-climate-change/1831801.html
Swartz said the main sensor, called the radiometer, will be built from one of the blackest materials known - carbon nanotubes.
http://www.voanews.com/content/scientific-breakthrough-mini-satellites-to-help-predict-earth-climate-change/1831801.html
He says that as beer drinkers develop their palates, beer makers are coming up with new products.
http://www.voanews.com/content/craft-brewery-meets-changing-tastes/1827860.html
http://www.voanews.com/content/craft-brewery-meets-changing-tastes/1827860.html
shoestring 靴ひも.
Everybody believes that space flight, manned space flight, can only be done with billions of dollars and it has to be government financed. I hope we can show that you can do it on a shoestring budget. You can pretty much do it yourself,
http://www.voanews.com/content/future-for-commercial-space-endeavors-looks-bright/1827880.html
Everybody believes that space flight, manned space flight, can only be done with billions of dollars and it has to be government financed. I hope we can show that you can do it on a shoestring budget. You can pretty much do it yourself,
http://www.voanews.com/content/future-for-commercial-space-endeavors-looks-bright/1827880.html
fuse 溶かす; 〈核を〉融合させる.
She became a fused glass artist, which involves fusing multiple pieces of glass together to form a single object.http://www.voanews.com/content/students-fuse-art-from-shattered-glass/1827687.html
She became a fused glass artist, which involves fusing multiple pieces of glass together to form a single object.http://www.voanews.com/content/students-fuse-art-from-shattered-glass/1827687.html
Two months later, House Speaker John Boehner criticized some fellow Republicans, saying they pushed the party into a futile budget standoff.
http://www.voanews.com/content/us-congress-2013-passes-fewest-laws-in-history/1814234.html
http://www.voanews.com/content/us-congress-2013-passes-fewest-laws-in-history/1814234.html
夢中 craze
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/craze
Parkour パルクール（仏: Parkour、略：PK）とはフランス発祥の運動方法で、走る・跳ぶ・登るなどの移動動作で体を鍛える方法。
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/Parkour
友情，友愛. camaraderie
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/camaraderie
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/craze
Parkour パルクール（仏: Parkour、略：PK）とはフランス発祥の運動方法で、走る・跳ぶ・登るなどの移動動作で体を鍛える方法。
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/Parkour
友情，友愛. camaraderie
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/camaraderie
It’s Friday morning in the suburbs of Cairo. A dozen young men meet to practice Parkour, the urban gymnastics craze that’s swept the world.
http://www.voanews.com/content/young-egyptians-defy-politics-weather-to-practice-parkour/1817065.html
http://www.voanews.com/content/young-egyptians-defy-politics-weather-to-practice-parkour/1817065.html
infrared 赤外線の.レベル9
L2 is also designated as the parking space for NASA’s supersensitive infrared James Webb Space Telescope, scheduled for launch in 2018.
http://www.voanews.com/content/esa-to-make-three-d-map-of-milky-way/1814862.html
L2 is also designated as the parking space for NASA’s supersensitive infrared James Webb Space Telescope, scheduled for launch in 2018.
http://www.voanews.com/content/esa-to-make-three-d-map-of-milky-way/1814862.html
polar 正反対の.レベル7
I think more the lesson that Mandela left for us is that we can have polar opposite viewpoints and still find a way to sort of end up where we need to be,” said Max Moondoc, a New York resident.
I think more the lesson that Mandela left for us is that we can have polar opposite viewpoints and still find a way to sort of end up where we need to be,” said Max Moondoc, a New York resident.
Aung San Suu Kyi paid tribute to Mandela
He also made us understand that we can change the world.
http://www.voanews.com/content/world-leaders-past-and-present-remember-nelson-mandela/1804862.html
He also made us understand that we can change the world.
http://www.voanews.com/content/world-leaders-past-and-present-remember-nelson-mandela/1804862.html
squeaky チューチュー[キーキー，キューキュー]いう
Our next acts have no such problems: Eminem and Rihanna hold in second place with “The Monster.”
http://www.voanews.com/content/top-5-songs-for-week-ending-dec-7/1802774.html
Our next acts have no such problems: Eminem and Rihanna hold in second place with “The Monster.”
http://www.voanews.com/content/top-5-songs-for-week-ending-dec-7/1802774.html
placebo 偽薬 レベル10
These adults were then divided into groups that randomly received different combinations of vitamins B, C and E, the mineral selenium or a placebo.
http://www.voanews.com/content/researcher-vitamins-mineral-supplements-slow-hiv/1798534.html
These adults were then divided into groups that randomly received different combinations of vitamins B, C and E, the mineral selenium or a placebo.
http://www.voanews.com/content/researcher-vitamins-mineral-supplements-slow-hiv/1798534.html
Twenty-first century visitors can experience the 18th century for a few hours, or get a real taste of everyday Colonial life by spending a weekend with the Bradleys. The Claude Moore Farm brings American history alive for hundreds of visitors each year.
http://www.voanews.com/content/claude-moore-colonial-farm-steps-back-in-time/1799873.html
http://www.voanews.com/content/claude-moore-colonial-farm-steps-back-in-time/1799873.html
Numerous studies cite fuel build-up and drought - resulting in less snowpack and drier forests - as other major factors creating more intense fire seasons.
http://www.voanews.com/content/high-intensity-megafires-new-global-danger/1798550.html
http://www.voanews.com/content/high-intensity-megafires-new-global-danger/1798550.html
reel よろめく レベル6
The talks on climate change are taking place as the Philippines continues to reel after being devastated by Typhoon Haiyan.
http://www.voanews.com/content/financial-disputes-hamper-un-climate-talks/1794572.html
The talks on climate change are taking place as the Philippines continues to reel after being devastated by Typhoon Haiyan.
http://www.voanews.com/content/financial-disputes-hamper-un-climate-talks/1794572.html
bugle らっぱ
solemn 厳粛な，荘重な，荘厳な.
The tribute was led by retired military bugler Jari Villanueva. He’s with Taps for Veterans, a group that finds and arranges for buglers to perform Taps at military funerals and ceremonies. He said it's sometimes difficult.
solemn 厳粛な，荘重な，荘厳な.
The tribute was led by retired military bugler Jari Villanueva. He’s with Taps for Veterans, a group that finds and arranges for buglers to perform Taps at military funerals and ceremonies. He said it's sometimes difficult.
defector 亡命者.
Stanislau Shushkevich was the first post-Soviet leader of Belarus. Long before entering politics, Shushkevich worked at the same factory with the American defector.
http://www.voanews.com/content/lee-harvey-oswald-remembered-in-belarus/1793720.html
Stanislau Shushkevich was the first post-Soviet leader of Belarus. Long before entering politics, Shushkevich worked at the same factory with the American defector.
http://www.voanews.com/content/lee-harvey-oswald-remembered-in-belarus/1793720.html
infidel 不信心者
Some analysts say the aim of this Jirga is to give Karzai political cover for a decision that could open him up to charges that he is allowing foreign infidel troops to remain, says analyst Kate Clark.
http://www.voanews.com/content/tribal-elders-play-pivotal-role-in-afghan-politics/1795898.html
Some analysts say the aim of this Jirga is to give Karzai political cover for a decision that could open him up to charges that he is allowing foreign infidel troops to remain, says analyst Kate Clark.
http://www.voanews.com/content/tribal-elders-play-pivotal-role-in-afghan-politics/1795898.html
lash むちで打つ レベル6
gust 突風
The storm, known in the Philippines as Yolanda, had wind gusts of more than 350 kilometers per hour as it lashed the islands.
http://www.voanews.com/content/years-strongest-storm-landfall-central-philippines/1786206.html
gust 突風
The storm, known in the Philippines as Yolanda, had wind gusts of more than 350 kilometers per hour as it lashed the islands.
http://www.voanews.com/content/years-strongest-storm-landfall-central-philippines/1786206.html
furlough 休暇.
Despite solid job gains, the unemployment rate ticked higher, from 7.2 to 7.3 percent - likely because some of the 800,000 workers furloughed during the government shutdown were counted as unemployed.
http://www.voanews.com/content/us-posts-solid-job-gains-in-october-but-unemployment-rate-ticks-higher/1786817.htm
Despite solid job gains, the unemployment rate ticked higher, from 7.2 to 7.3 percent - likely because some of the 800,000 workers furloughed during the government shutdown were counted as unemployed.
http://www.voanews.com/content/us-posts-solid-job-gains-in-october-but-unemployment-rate-ticks-higher/1786817.htm
grueling へとへとに疲れさせる，厳しい.
The cyclists have four grueling workout sessions a day, beginning at 6am.
http://www.voanews.com/content/kenyan-cycling-team-iten/1781615.html
The cyclists have four grueling workout sessions a day, beginning at 6am.
http://www.voanews.com/content/kenyan-cycling-team-iten/1781615.html
prerogative 特権，特典; 大権
US Nuclear Negotiator Calls for Pause in Iran Sanctions
http://www.voanews.com/content/us-nuclear-negotiator-calls-for-pause-in-iran-sanctions/1776963.html
US Nuclear Negotiator Calls for Pause in Iran Sanctions
http://www.voanews.com/content/us-nuclear-negotiator-calls-for-pause-in-iran-sanctions/1776963.html
weed 雑草.
Ｕ２
ついにスクリプトがつくようになった・・
・母音を意識すると、日本語のあいうえおが勝ってしまう上、英語、米語、方言によって
微妙に違うので対応が難しい。しかし、「Ｔ」なら、方言の影響をほとんど受けない。
微妙に違うので対応が難しい。しかし、「Ｔ」なら、方言の影響をほとんど受けない。
・これは、はやりの脳トレに近い。脳の前頭葉？で「Ｔ」を含む単語を集中して聞き分けて数えるのと、脳の違うところ言語野?で何となく意味をとる脳のマルチタスクトレーニングでちょっと頭がしびれてくるような感覚だ！
・集中切れても、すぐ復活できる。途中でわからなくなっても、「Ｔ」を捜して、すぐに復活できる