跟讀練習: Do We Really Need Vegetables? |🎙️ 8 Minute English | Beginner - 通過影片學習英語口語
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Hello, everyone, and welcome back to 8 Minute English on the Learn English Podcast channel.
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I'm Nathan, your host for today, and I'm so excited you're here.
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Today's topic is one we can all relate to.
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It's about food.
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More specifically, we'll be asking, do you really need to eat vegetables?
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Maybe you love vegetables, or maybe you avoid them at all costs.
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Either way, we're here to discuss why vegetables matter and how they can impact your health.
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We'll also explore tips for those of you who aren't big fans of greens.
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By the end of this episode, you'll have a better idea of how to enjoy vegetables and why they're essential.
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And don't forget, we've prepared a free PDF full of tips and vocabulary from today's episode.
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You can find it in the description or comments below.
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Just make a copy and start learning.
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All right, let's get started and dive into today's juicy topic.
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Hey Mia, you don't look so energetic today.
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Everything okay?
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Not really, Sam.
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I've been feeling so tired and sluggish lately.
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That's not good.
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Have you been eating enough vegetables?
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Honestly, I haven't.
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I'm not a big fan of vegetables. That might explain it.
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I watched this video by a doctor on YouTube last week.
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He said vegetables are essential because they provide things like fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants.
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These nutrients boost your energy and even improve your mood.
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Really?
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I thought I could just eat more fruit instead.
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Fruits are great, but vegetables have nutrients that fruits don't have much of.
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Like iron and spinach or vitamin K and broccoli.
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The doctor even mentioned that these are crucial for keeping your body strong and healthy.
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That's interesting.
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But what about people like me, who don't enjoy eating vegetables?
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Start small, Mia.
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For example, you could add shredded carrots to your meals.
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Or blend spinach into a smoothie.
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Trust me, spinach disappears in a smoothie.
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Hmm, that sounds doable.
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But I read somewhere that supplements can replace vegetables.
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Is that true?
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Not really.
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The doctor in that video said supplements are helpful but can't replace real food.
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For example, the fiber in vegetables helps digestion.
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Supplements can't replicate that.
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I see.
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What kinds of vegetables should I start with?
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Leafy greens like spinach or kale are great.
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Sweet potatoes are awesome, too, because they're packed with vitamin A.
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Oh, and broccoli.
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It's like a superfood.
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I read an article yesterday that said eating broccoli regularly can reduce inflammation.
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It can also improve your immune system.
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It's like shield for your body.
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That's amazing.
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I didn't know vegetables had so many benefits.
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They really do.
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The doctor also mentioned that eating more vegetables can help you feel less tired.
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Your body gets the nutrients it needs to function better.
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I'll start adding more vegetables to my meals this week.
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That's the spirit, Mia.
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Small steps make a big difference.
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Over one month later.
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Hey, Sam.
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It's been a while.
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How's it going?
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Hey, Mia.
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Good to see you.
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Wow, you're looking full of energy today.
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Thanks, Sam.
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I've been feeling amazing lately.
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Really?
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What changed?
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Last time we talked, you weren't a fan of vegetables.
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Well, I started small, like you suggested.
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I added spinach to my smoothies.
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And you were right.
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It's completely unnoticeable.
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I've also been roasting sweet potatoes for snacks.
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That's awesome, Mia.
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Have you noticed any changes?
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Absolutely.
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I have so much more energy now, and I don't feel sluggish in the afternoons anymore.
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That's great to hear.
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Oh, and you know what's funny?
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I watched another doctor on YouTube who said vegetables can even help your skin look better.
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Yeah, that's true.
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The antioxidants in vegetables help fight free radicals that damage your skin.
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My skin does look clearer, and I feel more confident.
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That's the power of veggies.
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I even started trying kale.
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Kale?
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Wow, you've really leveled up.
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Thanks.
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What about you, Sam?
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Have you added more vegetables to your diet?
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I have.
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I started making stir-fried broccoli with garlic.
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It's quick, easy, and super tasty.
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Yum!
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That sounds delicious.
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You know, Mia, this just proves that small changes can lead to big results.
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Totally.
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I'm even planning to try making veggie-packed soups next week.
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That's amazing!
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Keep it up, Mia.
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Let's take a look at five helpful phrases from today's discussion.
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1. Feeling sluggish.
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Feeling slow, tired, and lacking energy.
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Example I felt sluggish all day because I didn't get enough sleep 2.
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Nutrients Important substances in food that your body needs to work properly Example
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Vegetables are full of nutrients that help your body stay healthy 3.
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Superfood Foods that are very healthy and provide many nutrients Example Broccoli is a superfood because it's packed with vitamins and fiber
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4. Antioxidants – substances that protect your body from damage caused by harmful molecules.
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Example – antioxidants in vegetables can help improve your skin and immune system.
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5. Taking small steps – doing little things to make progress toward a goal.
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Example – taking small steps, like eating a salad with lunch, can help you eat more vegetables over time.
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6. Boost your energy To increase your energy levels and feel more active.
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Example, eating more vegetables can boost your energy throughout the day.
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7. Healthy habits Positive actions or routines that improve your health.
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Example, adding vegetables to your meals is a healthy habit that's easy to maintain.
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8. Long-term benefits Advantages that help you over a long period of time.
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Example, eating vegetables daily can provide long-term benefits like better immunity and energy.
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Now, let's dive into two questions from today's conversation.
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Question 1.
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Why are vegetables important for your health?
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Well, from my own experience, whenever I eat more vegetables, I just feel better overall.
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My energy goes up, and I feel like my body functions more smoothly.
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They really help with digestion and give your immune system a boost.
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Question two.
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What's a simple way to include more vegetables in your meals?
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For me, I love blending spinach into my morning smoothies.
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You don't even taste it.
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And roasting some broccoli or sweet potatoes for dinner is quick and tasty.
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These small changes make it so much easier to get those nutrients in.
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What's your favorite way to enjoy vegetables?
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Let us know in the comments below.
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Alright, before we wrap up, here's something fun to think about.
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Did you know that carrots weren't always orange?
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Yup, they used to be purple.
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The bright orange carrots we know today actually became popular in the 17th century, thanks to the Dutch.
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Isn't that wild?
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It's like vegetables have their own history, too.
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So next time you eat carrots, you can share this fun fact with someone and impress them.
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And did you know that broccoli contains more protein per calorie than steak?
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It's true!
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Of course, you'd have to eat a lot more broccoli to match a steak, but still, that's pretty cool.
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And here's another fun fact.
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Tomatoes are actually a fruit, not a vegetable.
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Satanically speaking, they're classified as fruits because they develop from the flower of the plant.
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Isn't that wild?
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Vegetables or fruits always surprise us.
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And with that, thank you so much for joining me today on 8 Minute English.
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Don't forget to grab your free PDF with all the tips and vocabulary from today's episode.
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Keep learning, keep growing, and I'll see you in the next episode.
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本課介紹
在本課中，您將學習與飲食，特別是蔬菜相關的英語表達。我們將討論為什麼蔬菜對健康至關重要，以及如何將蔬菜融入您的飲食中。通過本次練習，您將增強對與營養相關的詞彙的理解，並學習如何在會話中自然運用這些表達。此外，您還可以通過觀看相關的YouTube影片來提升您的英語水平，利用英語影子跟讀（shadow speech）練習，提高您的發音和流利度。
關鍵詞彙與短語
- 蔬菜 (vegetables): 含有豐富營養的食物，有助於保持健康。
- 維生素 (vitamins): 促進身體健康的重要營養物質。
- 纖維 (fiber): 有助於消化的營養成分，主要存在於全穀物和蔬菜中。
- 心情 (mood): 情緒狀態，與飲食有密切相關。
- 免疫系統 (immune system): 保護身體免受疾病的重要系統。
- 平滑的 (smooth): 指混合食物後呈現的細膩狀態，尤其適合製作果昔。
- 營養 (nutrients): 身體所需的各種成分，幫助維持健康。
練習小貼士
為了更好地利用本影片中的內容，您可以嘗試進行以下練習。在觀看影片時，務必專注於主講人如何表達想法和情感，尤其是他們的語調和語速。您可以使用英語影子跟讀（shadowspeak）的方法，重複影片中的句子，這將幫助您提升發音和流利度。同時，您可以嘗試跟隨著影片中的自然節奏來練習，說出這些與飲食營養相關的內容。建議您每次觀看時都帶上筆記本，記錄下您聽不懂或希望深入瞭解的詞彙。之後，花一些時間進行復習，將這些新詞彙融入到您的日常會話中。
使用看YouTube學英語的方法，您不僅能學到實用的詞彙，還能提高語言的實際運用能力。記得儘量與影片中的實際對話進行互動，這樣可以使您的學習過程更加生動和高效。
影片中的語法
說話人最常用的結構，並附上影片中的原話：
| 結構 | 影片中的用法 |
|---|---|
| 現在完成進行時 have/has been + -ing — 以前開始、現在仍在繼續的動作 | Have you been eating · I've also been roasting |
| 現在完成時 have/has + 過去分詞 — 過去發生但與現在仍有關聯的事 | we've prepared · It's been · Have you noticed |
| 動詞 + -ing enjoy、keep、stop… + -ing — 後接 -ing 形式的動詞 | start learning · enjoy eating · start adding |
| “will” 表將來 will + 動詞 — 決定、承諾或預測 | we'll be · We'll also explore · you'll have |
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。