跟讀練習: Business Result pre intermediate 2nd edition 3.3 - 通過影片學習英語口語
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3 .3.
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Neil, how did it all start?
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Well, Jack Dorsey became interested in digital communications at a very early age.
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He was particularly interested in the communication problems of taxi drivers and delivery trucks,
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In fact, all companies with vehicles that needed to stay in contact in real time.
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When he was 15, he produced some communication software that is still used by some taxicab companies today.
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That's interesting.
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So he started very young, Did he go to university?
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Yes, he did.
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First, he studied at the University of Science and Technology in Missouri.
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Then he went to New York University.
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But he didn't finish his degree, like many other high -tech entrepreneurs before him: Bill Gates,
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Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, the list is very long.
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Instead, he moved to Oakland, California.
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And is that when he started Twitter?
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No, not immediately.
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In fact, he started a company to sell his communications software, and he sold it online.
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But then he had an idea for a different type of communication service.
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One where you could exchange short messages with all your friends in real time.
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He found two partners who were interested and started a new company with them.
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And then, immediately after, he created a simple user -friendly website where users could post short messages of 140 characters or less.
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It took him just two weeks.
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Oh, really?
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So this was the beginning of Twitter as we know it?
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Yes, that's right.
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And Jack Dorsey posted the first Twitter message or tweet on the 21st of March 2006.
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So, what was the message?
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Something original and memorable, I hope?
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No, I'm afraid not.
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The first tweet was the words...
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Just setting up my Twitter.
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So not so original.
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And was Twitter an immediate success?
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No, not at first.
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A lot of people didn't see why the world needed another messaging service.
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And there were technical problems with the site in the early days.
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It wasn't very reliable.
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But in 2008, Barack Obama and John McCain used Twitter for the first time to communicate to voters in their presidential campaigns.
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Today everybody uses it.
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Not only politicians, but also pop stars, sports personalities, and of course, you and me.
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Neil Harris, thank you.
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We'll hear more about recent developments at Twitter just after the break.
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為什麼要通過這個影片練習口語？
通過這段影片，您不僅可以瞭解Twitter的創始故事，還能夠提高您的英語口語能力。在對話中，真實的交流環境讓您能夠練習日常對話中常用的表達。影片中的人物之間的互動展示瞭如何用英語有效溝通，特別是在商務和科技領域。此外，您可以通過模仿說話者的語調和語速，增強自己的發音技巧。喜歡看YouTube學英語的您，絕不能錯過這段內容！
語法與表達在語境中
- 過去時態：在講述Jack Dorsey的故事時，使用了過去時態。例如，“他在15歲時...”。這種結構幫助表達他的經歷和成就。
- 被動語態：例如，“這些軟體仍然被一些計程車公司使用。”被動語態在描述技術或產品的使用時尤為重要。
- 條件句：說到“如果沒有...，他不會開始...”時，條件句展示了因果關係，幫助表達可能性。
這些語法結構在日常交流中非常實用，通過模仿影片中說話者的講話方式，您可以加深對這些表達的理解，進而提高英語能力。
常見發音陷阱
影片中有一些詞語和短語可能會對非母語者造成發音難題。例如，“communication”和“original”這兩個詞，許多學習者容易發錯音。在美國口音中，重音的不同會改變單詞的含義及其聽感。此外，短語“short messages”中的t音可能會讓人難以把握。通過shadowspeak的練習，您可以專注於提高英語發音，克服這些常見的發音陷阱，讓您的口語表達更加流利流暢！
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。