Shadowing Practice: What is archaeology? - Learn English Speaking with Video
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Archaeology, broadly speaking, is the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation and analysis of material culture.
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In other words, archaeologists study everything from ancient pottery to ruins of civilizations to learn about people in the past.
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This can include anything from how they lived, what they ate, what their religious beliefs were, and more.
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It is a fascinating field that can tell us a great deal about our ancestors
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and how we came to be where we are today.
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Some of the most famous archaeological sites include Stonehenge in England, the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt and Machu Picchu in Peru.
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These sites are famous because they offer insights into past cultures that are not possible to learn from written records alone.
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Stonehenge is an ancient monument consisting of large stone blocks arranged in a circular pattern.
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It is thought to have been built by the prehistoric people of Britain over 4 ,000 years ago.
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The Great Pyramid of Giza was built around 2500 BC and is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in Giza.
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Machu Picchu is a 15th century Inca site located in modern -day Peru.
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It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in South America.
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Some of the key methods used by archaeologists include excavation, analysis of material culture and radiocarbon dating.
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Excavation is perhaps the most well -known archaeological method, and it involves digging up sites in order to uncover artifacts and other evidence of past civilizations.
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Analysis of material culture refers to the study of artifacts found during excavations
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in order to learn about the people who created them.
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Radiocarbon dating is a technique that can be used to date organic materials like wood or bone from a site.
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Environmental conditions can affect the survival of material remains since some materials degrade more quickly than others.
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For this reason, it is important for archaeologists to have a good understanding of the local climate
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and environment when excavating a site.
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The earliest archaeologists were known as antiquarians.
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They were interested in collecting artefacts for their own sake, without necessarily trying to learn anything about the people who created them.
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Some famous archaeologists include Howard Carter, who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen, and Sir Arthur Evans, who excavated the Palace of Knossos on the island of Crete.
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There are many other well -known and respected archaeologists working all over the world today.
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One of the most influential early archaeologists was Sir Flinders Petrie.
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He was an English Egyptologist who helped to develop many of the techniques still used by archaeologists today, such as excavation and recording.
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He developed a system called typology, which is a way of classifying objects found during an excavation based upon their shape.
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This system is still used by archaeologists today.
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An archaeological excavation is a lot of work.
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First a site must be chosen and its location recorded, then the area to be excavated is carefully marked out and any vegetation or topsoil is removed.
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Once the excavation begins, archaeologists will often use tools such as trowels and brushes to carefully uncover artefacts.
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These artefacts are then placed in bags or boxes and taken back to the lab for further analysis.
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Laboratory testing of artefacts can involve a number of different techniques such as radiocarbon dating, x -ray fluorescence and DNA analysis.
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These tests can help archaeologists to learn about the age, composition and history of the artefacts.
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A common misconception about archaeology is that it is only about finding buried treasure.
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While it is true that archaeologists do sometimes find valuable artefacts during their excavations, this is not the primary focus of their work.
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Archaeologists are more interested in learning about the people who created these artefacts and what their lives were like.
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This misconception has arisen from fictional archaeologists in films and video games like Indiana Jones and Tomb Raider.
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However, these characters are not real archaeologists, because they often break the rules that real archaeologists follow.
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One of the biggest challenges faced by archaeologists is funding.
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Excavations can be expensive and often require years of work in order to yield results.
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For this reason, many archaeological projects are only possible with government or private funding.
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Another challenge faced by archaeologists is that they are often working with fragmentary evidence.
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This means that it can be difficult to piece together a complete picture of past cultures from the artifacts
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that have been found.
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Finally, another challenge faced by archaeologists is the looting of archaeological sites.
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This is when people illegally remove artifacts from a site in order to sell them on the black market.
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Looting can damage a site and make it more difficult for archaeologists to learn about the past.
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Despite the challenges, there are many benefits to archaeology.
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One of the biggest benefits is that it helps us to learn about cultures that no longer exist.
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This can be especially important for understanding how different cultures interacted with each other.
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Archaeology can also help us to preserve historical sites and artefacts.
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Once an artefact has been excavated, it can be put on display in a museum or other public space.
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This helps to raise awareness of the site and its importance.
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Finally, archaeology can be a great way to get people interested in history and culture.
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Thank you.
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Many people who become interested in archaeology through visiting a museum
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or an excavation site later go on to study it more formally.
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There are many reasons why someone might be interested in archaeology.
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For some, it is a way to learn more about their own heritage.
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Others find the idea of studying ancient cultures and civilizations fascinating.
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Still others enjoy the challenge of piecing together clues from the past to solve puzzles about what happened long ago.
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If you think archaeology sounds like something you would like to learn more about, there are a few ways to get started.
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One option is to look for books or articles on the topic.
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The internet is also a great resource for finding information on archaeology.
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You can also visit archaeological sites or museums to see firsthand some of the things that archaeologists have found.
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And of course, you can always take classes on archaeology to learn more about this field in a formal setting.
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Whatever your reason for being interested in archaeology, there are many ways to get involved in this field of study.
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I hope you have enjoyed learning about archaeology.
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If you would like to know more, please visit the History Skills website.
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I look forward to seeing you again soon on our next video.
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אוצר מילים והערות הגייה לשיעור הזה
שיעור הדיבור הזה ברמה B2 מבוסס על הסרטון “What is archaeology?”. המילים שחוזרות הכי הרבה: archaeologists, site, archaeology, excavation, learn. בסרטון הזה יש 71 משפטים ו-1101 מילים לתרגול Shadowing. הדיבור נמשך 6:04. הדובר מדבר מהר, כ-181 מילים בדקה, אז צפו לצלילים מחוברים ומקוצרים. רק 80% מהמילים נמצאות בין 3,000 המילים הנפוצות ביותר באנגלית, כך שאוצר המילים מאתגר.
אוצר מילים מרכזי בסרטון הזה
15 המילים המתקדמות ביותר בסרטון, עם ההגייה והמשמעות שלהן:
| מילה | הגייה | משמעות |
|---|---|---|
| archaeologist שם עצם | /ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/ | אַרְכֵאוֹלוֹג, ארכאולוגית |
| archaeology שם עצם | /ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ | ארכאולוגיה |
| radiocarbon שם עצם | רדיו־פחמן | |
| civilization שם עצם | /ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ | צִיוִילִיזַצְיָה, ציוויליזציה |
| loot פועל | /luːt/ | בזז |
| prehistoric שם תואר | /ˌpɹiː.hɪsˈtoɹ.ɪk/ | פרהיסטורי |
| prehistory שם עצם | פרהיסטוריה | |
| pottery שם עצם | /ˈpɑtəɹi/ | כלי חרס |
| pyramid שם עצם | /ˈpɪɹ.ə.mɪd/ | פִּירָמִידָה |
| vegetation שם עצם | /ˌvɛd͡ʒəˈteɪʃən/ | צוֹמֵחַ |
| bury פועל | /ˈbɛɹi/ | קָבַר |
| monument שם עצם | /ˈmɑnjʊmənt/ | מוֹנוֹמֶנְט, אַנדַרטָה |
| puzzle שם עצם | /ˈpʌzəl/ | חִידָה |
| treasure שם עצם | /ˈtɹɛʒəɹ/ | אוֹצָר |
| clue שם עצם | /kluː/ | רמז |
דקדוק בסרטון הזה
המבנים שהדובר משתמש בהם הכי הרבה, עם המילים המדויקות מהסרטון:
| מבנה | בסרטון |
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| סביל (Passive voice) be + past participle — הדגש הוא על מה שקורה, לא על מי שעושה את הפעולה | is thought · was built · were known |
| הווה מושלם (Present perfect) have/has + past participle — פעולה שקרתה בעבר ועדיין יש לה חשיבות או השפעה עכשיו | has arisen · have been found · has been excavated |
| משפטי זיקה (Relative clauses) who / which + clause — מידע נוסף על אדם או דבר | people who created · typology, which is · people who become |
הגייה ששווה לשים לב אליה
- הצלילים של “sh” ו-“zh”: excavation /ˌɛkskəˈveɪʃn/, civilization /ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/, misconception /ˌmɪs.kənˈsɛp.ʃən/, vegetation /ˌvɛd͡ʒəˈteɪʃən/, fictional /ˈfɪkʃənəl/
- מילים ארוכות — שימו לב להטעמה: archaeologist /ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/, archaeology /ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/, civilization /ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/, misconception /ˌmɪs.kənˈsɛp.ʃən/, antiquarian /ˌæn.tɪˈkwɛɹ.i.ən/
צלילים שדוברי עברית מתקשים בהם:
- /æ/ — פתוח יותר מה-“אֶ” העברית, לא כמו “a” ב-“cup”: artifact /ˈɑɹtɪfækt/, fascinate /ˈfæsɪneɪt/, ancestor /ˈæn.sɛs.tɚ/, antiquarian /ˌæn.tɪˈkwɛɹ.i.ən/, classify /ˈklæs.əˌfaɪ/
- /r/ — הלשון לא נוגעת בשום מקום, לא ה-“ר” הגרונית: archaeologist /ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/, archaeology /ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/, artifact /ˈɑɹtɪfækt/, antiquarian /ˌæn.tɪˈkwɛɹ.i.ən/, degrade /dɪˈɡɹeɪd/
- עיצור קולי בסוף מילה — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ בלי להפוך אותם לאטומים: degrade /dɪˈɡɹeɪd/, firsthand /ˈfɜːstˌhænd/, pyramid /ˈpɪɹ.ə.mɪd/, arise /əˈɹaɪz/, arrange /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/
איך לתרגל עם הסרטון הזה
- הקשיבו לכל הסרטון פעם אחת בלי לדבר, ורשמו את המילים שאתם לא מכירים.
- התחילו במהירות 0.75×, תרגלו Shadowing משפט אחר משפט, וחזרו למהירות רגילה כשזה מרגיש קל.
- הקליטו את עצמכם והשוו למקור, תוך תשומת לב למילים כמו archaeologist, archaeology, radiocarbon.
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