跟讀練習: Don't Despair - 通過影片學習英語口語

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The difficult thing about being in despair is that we feel we know exactly what the future's going to bring.
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More darkness, more misery, more sadness.
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But in our worst moods, we should answer our tragic sense with a simple question.
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How can we know?
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On what basis has this dark certainty of ongoing damnation be formed?
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How can we, from our vantage point under the bedclothes, tell what the rest of our lives will be like.
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Have we got a crane from which to inspect the recesses of next summer?
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Can we from here meet everyone we're going to be introduced to in the next 18 months?
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Have we become clairvoyants as well?
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We can't be sure that things are going to improve from here.
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That would be naivety.
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But it's equally naive to imagine that we know they're going to stay appalling too.
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We haven't got the necessary information.
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glancing at the horizon with a hood covering most of our eyes.
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We didn't see the last disaster coming, we certainly don't know much about the future.
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There's a famous saying attributed to Zhu Enlai, the first premier of Communist China, when he was asked what he thought about the French Revolution.
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It's too early to tell, he replied, of an event that had occurred nearly two centuries before.
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We should want to imitate the modesty in our lives.
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Maybe that our partner left us is a disaster, or one of the most strangely fruitful things that will ever have happened to us.
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That they aren't answering our calls could be a calamity, or five years from now an immense stroke of luck.
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It's too early to tell.
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How was today?
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It may have been an ordinary, gentle day of no consequence whatsoever, or the moment when, without our noticing,
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a thread was caught that will eventually unravel our lives.
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It's too early to tell.
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We say everything's lost, but we haven't got the right to speak for everything.
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Maybe a betrayal opens us to the greatest love story we're ever going to experience.
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Maybe their sudden change of mind has saved us from a danger we can't yet see.
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we did lose the only person who can understand us.
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It's too early to tell.
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At the close of Sophocles' Oedipus the King, the chorus warns, call no man happy till he dies.
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And we might add, call no man unhappy till he dies either.
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We just don't know how large a hole we are in.
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All we have a right to is a modest, sceptical awe at the mystery of everything.

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本課的詞彙與口語要點

這段影片共有 34 個句子、432 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 2:41。 說話人語速自然，每分鐘約 161 個詞，接近日常對話。 82% 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 15 個值得學習的單詞，附發音和釋義：

單詞發音釋義
disaster 名詞/dɪˈzɑːs.təː/災難 /災難, 災害 /災害
occur 動詞/əˈkɜː/發生 /發生
mystery 名詞/ˈmɪs.t(ə.)ɹi/謎 /謎, 謎團 /謎團
mood 名詞/muːd/心情, 情緒 /情緒
thread 名詞/ˈθɹɛd/線 /線
ordinary 形容詞/ˈɔɹdɪnɛɹi/普通, 平常
sudden 形容詞/ˈsʌd.ən/突然, 急劇 /急劇
equally 副詞/ˈiːkwəli/一樣地 /一樣地, 同樣地 /同樣地
introduce 動詞/ˌɪntɹəˈdus/介紹 /介紹, 紹介 /紹介
ongoing 形容詞/ɒnˈɡəʊ.ɪŋ/進行中的 /進行中的
darkness 名詞/ˈdɑɹk.nɪs/黑暗
gentle 形容詞/ˈd͡ʒɛntl̩/斯文
tragic 形容詞/ˈtɹæd͡ʒɪk/悲劇的 /悲劇的, 悲痛的
consequence 名詞/ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwəns/後果 /後果, 結果 /結果
horizon 名詞/həˈɹaɪ.zən/地平線 /地平線, 天際 /天際

需要注意的發音

說話人用了 11 次縮略和弱讀形式，例如 can't, don't, haven't。請按聽到的簡短形式來說。

  • “th” 音: thread /ˈθɹɛd/, bedclothes /ˈbɛd.kləʊðz/
  • 長單詞——注意重音位置: ordinary /ˈɔɹdɪnɛɹi/, whatsoever /ˌ(h)wʌtsoʊˈɛvɚ/, calamity /kəˈlæmɪti/

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. 先用 0.75 倍速逐句跟讀，熟練之後再回到正常速度。
  3. 錄下自己的聲音並與原聲對比，特別注意 disaster, occur, mystery 這類單詞。

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
被動語態 be + 過去分詞 — 強調發生了什麼，而不是誰做的be formed · be introduced · was asked
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Have we become · have happened · has saved

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