跟讀練習: ENGLISH FOR LOGISTICS- Unit 1: Ex5 - 通過影片學習英語口語
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Unit 1, Exercise 5, Speaker 1 My job is to organise the transport of goods either by sea,
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air, road or rail.
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An important part of the job is dealing with customer requests about the most suitable mode of transport.
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My responsibilities also include negotiating good shipping rates with shipping lines and transport companies.
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I also make booking reservations.
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That means I book space on a ship, train, lorry or airplane.
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Another part of the job is to consolidate a number of shipments under one bill of lading.
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Apart from that, I have to deal with all the necessary documentation.
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and in many cases I arrange customs clearance on behalf of my clients.
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Speaker 2 I'm responsible for getting freight and passengers to their destination safely and on schedule.
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Most of my customers are international transport or shipping companies.
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In my job I have to make sure
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that the cargo is not damaged on board the ship or while loading or unloading.
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I'm also responsible for financial aspects.
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That means, for example, I have to keep an eye on the budget and estimate costs.
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Additionally, I advise customers on shipping rates and prepare quotations for our sales office.
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Speaker 3 Generally, my job is to know where every piece of stock is at any given moment.
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When new goods arrive, I check where to put them in the warehouse.
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For all this, I use modern computer systems and sophisticated hardware and software.
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Our warehouse management system helps us store and retrieve the goods quickly.
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Another part of my job is to liaise with departments such as transport and production.
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Apart from that, I ensure that vehicles, machines, and any other kind of equipment are maintained to a high level.
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And last but not least, I take care that health and safety standards are maintained.
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
這節 C1 級別的口語課以影片“ENGLISH FOR LOGISTICS- Unit 1: Ex5”為素材。 影片中反覆出現的詞有:transport, shipping, Speaker, customer。 這段影片共有 23 個句子、299 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 2:17。 說話人語速平穩,每分鐘約 131 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
影片中最難的 12 個單詞,附發音和釋義:
| 單詞 | 發音 | 釋義 |
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| warehouse 名詞 | /ˈwɛə(ɹ)haʊs/ | 倉庫 /倉庫 |
| consolidate 動詞 | /kənˈsɒl.ɪ.deɪt/ | 聯合 /聯合, 合併 /合併 |
| unload 動詞 | /ʌnˈloʊd/ | 卸, 卸下 |
| quotation 名詞 | /kwoʊˈteɪʃn̩/ | 報價 /報價 |
| retrieve 動詞 | /ɹɪˈtɹiːv/ | 重拾 |
| shipment 名詞 | /ˈʃɪpmənt/ | 運輸 /運輸 |
| airplane 名詞 | /ˈɛɹˌpleɪ̯n/ | 飛機 /飛機, 飛行機 /飛行機 |
| reservation 名詞 | /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/ | 保留 |
| negotiate 動詞 | /nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ | 談判 /談判, 協商 /協商 |
| freight 名詞 | /fɹeɪt/ | 貨運 /貨運 |
| arrange 動詞 | /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ | 安排, 佈置 /佈置 |
| sophisticated 形容詞 | 有經驗的 |
需要注意的發音
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: quotation /kwoʊˈteɪʃn̩/, shipment /ˈʃɪpmənt/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, documentation /ˌdɑkjəmɛnˈteɪʃən/, negotiate /nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/
- 長單詞——注意重音位置: consolidate /kənˈsɒl.ɪ.deɪt/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/, documentation /ˌdɑkjəmɛnˈteɪʃən/, negotiate /nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/
中文母語者容易讀錯的音:
- /v/ — 不要讀成 /w/,上齒輕觸下唇: retrieve /ɹɪˈtɹiːv/, reservation /ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/
- 詞尾子音 — 要讀清楚,後面不要加母音: warehouse /ˈwɛə(ɹ)haʊs/, consolidate /kənˈsɒl.ɪ.deɪt/, liaise /liːˈeɪz/, unload /ʌnˈloʊd/, retrieve /ɹɪˈtɹiːv/
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 warehouse, consolidate, unload 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。










