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Why, you may wonder, should spiders be our friends?
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Because they destroy so many insects, and insects include some of the greatest enemies of the human race.
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Insects would make it impossible for us to live in the world.
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They would devour all our crops and kill our flocks and herds, if it were not for the protection we get from insect -eating animals.
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We owe a lot to the birds and beasts who eat insects,
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but all of them put together kill only a fraction of the number destroyed by spiders.
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Moreover, unlike some of the other insect eaters, spiders never do the least harm to us or our belongings.
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Spiders are not insects, as many people think, nor even nearly related to them.
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one can tell the difference almost at a glance for a spider always has eight legs
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and an insect never more than six how many spiders are
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engaged in this work on our behalf one authority on spiders
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made a census of the spiders in a grass field in the south of england
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and he estimated that there were more than 2 ,250 ,000 in one acre.
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That is something like 6 million spiders of different kinds on a football pitch.
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Spiders are busy for at least half the year in killing insects.
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It is impossible to make more than the wildest guess at how many they kill, but they are hungry creatures,
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not content with only three meals a day.
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It has been estimated
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that the weight of all the insects destroyed by spiders in
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Britain in one year would be greater than the total weight of all the human beings in the country.

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本課的詞彙與口語要點

這節口語課以影片“02-4New Concept English e02 Spare that spider”為素材。 影片中反覆出現的詞有:spider, insect, kill。 這段影片共有 20 個句子、276 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 2:01。 說話人語速平穩,每分鐘約 137 個詞,很適合跟讀。 只有 81% 的單詞屬於英語最常用的 3,000 詞,詞彙難度較高。

影片中的重點詞彙

影片中 15 個值得學習的單詞,附發音和釋義:

單詞發音釋義
spider 名詞/ˈspaɪ̯dɚ/җўҗў, зузу
insect 名詞/ˈɪn.sɛkt/昆蟲 /昆蟲, 蟲子 /蟲子
estimate 名詞/ˈɛs.tɪ.mət/估計 /估計
meal 名詞/ˈmiːl/餐, 飯 /飯
harm 名詞/hɑːm/損害 /損害
hungry 形容詞/ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/飢餓 /飢餓, 餓 /餓
grass 名詞/ɡɹɑːs/цо, 草
beast 名詞/biːst/四足獸 /四足獸, 獸 /獸
census 名詞/ˈsɛnsəs/人口普查, 人口調查 /人口調查
moreover 副詞/mɔːˈɹəʊ.və/並且 /並且, 而且
crop 名詞/kɹɑp/作物
fraction 名詞/ˈfɹæk.ʃən/部分
acre 名詞/ˈeɪ.kɚ/英畝 /英畝
glance 動詞/ɡlæns/看一看, 看一下
flock 名詞/flɑk/群

影片中出現的短語動詞

單詞釋義
put together 動詞拼合, 組合 /組合

需要注意的發音

中文母語者容易讀錯的音:

  • /v/ — 不要讀成 /w/,上齒輕觸下唇: moreover /mɔːˈɹəʊ.və/, devour /dɪˈvaʊɚ/
  • 詞尾子音 — 要讀清楚,後面不要加母音: insect /ˈɪn.sɛkt/, estimate /ˈɛs.tɪ.mət/, pitch /pɪt͡ʃ/, behalf /bɪˈhæf/, grass /ɡɹɑːs/
  • /æ/ — 嘴張大,不要讀成 /e/: behalf /bɪˈhæf/, fraction /ˈfɹæk.ʃən/, glance /ɡlæns/

如何用這段影片練習

  1. 先完整聽一遍影片,不要開口,記下不認識的單詞。
  2. 用正常速度逐句跟讀,每句重複到你的節奏與說話人一致為止。
  3. 錄下自己的聲音並與原聲對比,特別注意 spider, insect, estimate 這類單詞。

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