跟讀練習: April Smith closed-door interview - 通過影片學習英語口語
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good afternoon everybody my name is april smith i'm from taboo city
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so you fondly described your late father as the life of
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the party is april also the life of the party yes of course i'm
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so thankful that i have inherited the same energy as my dad is because before when i was young he actually
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They were making laugh of him because he was just singing and dancing.
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And right now, I can resonate myself like my father.
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Now, you completed your very first edition of Miss Universe Philippines and became an OFW after that.
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How different is April today?
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Oh, actually, as an OFW, it helped me a lot for improving the things that I need to.
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out the areas that I need to improve, especially my communication skills.
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And I'm so thankful that working abroad, it helps me a lot in terms of interacting with guests.
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I learned that we need to accept different types of cultures and diversity.
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So that's the April Smith today.
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I'm ready to take on any challenges and obstacles.
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Now in 2024, Miss Universe Philippines crowned Chelsea Manalo,
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It means a lot to me
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and actually it added the fire within me to join or to fight for the representation for being Black Filipina.
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And I want to continue to have the best representation to
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be also the instrument to inspire the other younger generation that they can also be beautiful for being Black Filipina.
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And I want to see that in me as well.
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Philippines.
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I should be the next Miss Universe Philippines because I have
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that fire in my heart that I want to continue to find a representation.
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Growing up, I've been marginalized for being Black Filipina, for being bullied, for having Black skin color, for being tall, for being different.
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And for today, I know that I have improved a lot and I want to share my story
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in their own way and they can also excel in different platform in life.
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Thank you very much, April.
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Thank you so much.
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
這節 B1 級別的口語課以影片“April Smith closed-door interview”為素材。 影片中反覆出現的詞有:april, Philippines, Filipina, representation, Universe。 這段影片共有 28 個句子、344 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 2:37。 說話人語速平穩,每分鐘約 132 個詞,很適合跟讀。 83% 的單詞屬於英語最常用的 3,000 詞,其餘的詞建議在練習前先學一下。
影片中的重點詞彙
影片中最難的 10 個單詞,附發音和釋義:
| 單詞 | 發音 | 釋義 |
|---|---|---|
| thankful 形容詞 | /ˈθæŋkfəl/ | 感謝 /感謝, 感激 |
| marginalize 動詞 | /ˈmɑɹdʒɪnəlaɪz/ | 邊緣化 /邊緣化 |
| inherit 動詞 | /ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/ | 繼承 /繼承, 繼承 |
| obstacle 名詞 | /ˈɑbstəkəl/ | 障礙 /障礙, 妨礙 /妨礙 |
| excel 動詞 | /ɪkˈsɛl/ | 勝過 /勝過, 優於 /優於 |
| bully 名詞 | /ˈbʊli/ | 霸凌者, 土霸 |
| inspire 動詞 | /ɪnˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ | 授意, 鼓舞 |
| interact 動詞 | /ɪn.təˈɹækt/ | 互動 /互動 |
| instrument 名詞 | /ˈɪnstɹəmənt/ | 儀器, 儀表 |
| diversity 名詞 | /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪti/ | 多樣性 /多樣性, 變化 /變化 |
影片中出現的短語動詞
| 單詞 | 釋義 |
|---|---|
| grow up 動詞 | 長大 /長大 |
需要注意的發音
說話人用了 5 次縮略和弱讀形式,例如 I'm, I've。請按聽到的簡短形式來說。
- 長單詞——注意重音位置: marginalize /ˈmɑɹdʒɪnəlaɪz/, diversity /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪti/
中文母語者容易讀錯的音:
- 詞尾子音 — 要讀清楚,後面不要加母音: marginalize /ˈmɑɹdʒɪnəlaɪz/, resonate /ˈɹɛz.əˌneɪt/, inherit /ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/, interact /ɪn.təˈɹækt/, instrument /ˈɪnstɹəmənt/
- /æ/ — 嘴張大,不要讀成 /e/: thankful /ˈθæŋkfəl/, interact /ɪn.təˈɹækt/
如何用這段影片練習
- 先完整聽一遍影片,不要開口,記下不認識的單詞。
- 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。
- 錄下自己的聲音並與原聲對比,特別注意 thankful, marginalize, inherit 這類單詞。
什麼是跟讀法?
跟讀法 (Shadowing) 是一種有科學依據的語言學習技巧,最初開發用於專業口譯員的培訓,並由多語言者Alexander Arguelles博士普及。這個方法簡單而強大:您在聽英語母語原聲的同時立即大聲重複——就像是一個延遲1-2秒緊跟說話者的影子。與被動聽力或語法練習不同,跟讀法強迫您的大腦和口腔肌肉同時處理並模模擬實的講話模式。研究表明它能顯著提高發音準確性,語調,節奏,連讀,聽力理解和口語流利度——使其成為雅思口語備考和真實英語交流最有效的方法之一。





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