跟讀練習: English Idioms 3 - 通過影片學習英語口語
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Intro Music
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Never in a million years did I think I would become a successful business owner.
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I used to be the black sheep of my family.
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driving everyone nuts with my behavior.
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As a teenager, I would drive my parents' car very fast.
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I hung out with some kids who liked to do bad things in the neighborhood.
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My parents didn't know all the bad things I was doing.
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I would pull the wool over my parents' eyes,
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saying I was staying after school,
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when I was really meeting up with my friends.
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I went behind my parents' backs quite often.
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But one day, I was caught red-handed.
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I was at my friend Tony's house while his parents were out of town.
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We were drinking alcohol and listening to loud music.
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I got in an argument with him and,
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in the heat of the moment,
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I shoved him and he fell down the stairs.
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Normally, I wouldn't hurt a fly,
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but I had drunk too much and I was out of control.
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I felt that about what I had done.
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Tony was badly injured.
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I had to call my parents to take us to the hospital.
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I made a fool of myself when my parents came to the door and I still had a drink in my hand.
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My mother was as pale as a ghost when she saw me.
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My parents took Tony to the hospital but they told me that I was out of line.
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I realized that all that glitters is not gold and I had been acting foolishly.
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I told my parents I was sorry but actions speak louder than words.
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They didn't trust me after that day.
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I wasn't allowed to use the car or go to my friends' houses for a long time.
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Over my dead body, my dad would say to me when I wanted to take the car.
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So I soon became a couch potato.
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I wasn't interested in school and I refused to do my schoolwork.
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My grades were always bad because I was lazy.
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Once in a blue moon,
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I would do my homework,
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but most of the time I thought there was no point.
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Instead, I wanted to be in a rock band.
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I learned to play the guitar by ear,
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and I thought I was really good.
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I was using music to distract me from my failures.
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That same school year, I had a teacher,
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Mr. Andrews, who challenged me.
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His style of teaching caught my eye from the very beginning.
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We were all eyes and ears while he was teaching.
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The classroom was as quiet as a mouse.
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He told me I was good at reading and writing.
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The sky's the limit.
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You just have to believe in yourself.
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Work on yourself every day,
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and good things will happen.
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He challenged me to think outside the box,
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giving me challenging material and helping me to make up my mind about it.
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Even when I felt I had bitten off more than I could chew,
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he encouraged me that I could do it.
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Soon I became a very good student.
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Everyone was surprised, including me.
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I still missed the mark,
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but that only encouraged me to try harder.
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I began to do everything by the book.
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I listened to my parents and never stayed out too late.
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I realized education is very important because it can open so many doors.
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I ended high school on a high note.
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And was able to go to a good college.
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Later, when I was finishing college,
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I got a great idea for a business.
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I created a special program for high schools to train kids who are unmotivated.
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I wanted to help the teenagers break their bad habits and create better ones.
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Some of the kids in this program are starting from scratch and can't read very well.
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Some kids seem scared of their own shadow,
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too afraid to ask their teachers for help.
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I have seen these kids go from being nervous to acting as cool as a cucumber.
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My business has really taken off the last couple of years since I graduated.
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I can barely keep track of how many schools my program is being used in.
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It is possible to turn over a new leaf and change your life for the better.
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I'm glad I learned the lessons I did,
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because they brought me down to earth.
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關於本課
在這一課中,學習者將通過分析常見的英語習語,瞭解如何在真實對話中使用這些短語。我們將著重於從個人故事中提取的詞彙和表達,以提升英語口語能力,幫助學生在日常交流中更加自信。
關鍵詞彙與短語
- black sheep - 家族中的害群之馬
- pull the wool over someone's eyes - 欺騙某人
- caught red-handed - 當場被抓
- all that glitters is not gold - 並非所有閃光的都是金子
- actions speak louder than words - 行動勝於雄辯
- over my dead body - 絕不允許
- couch potato - 懶惰的人
- once in a blue moon - 千載難逢
練習建議
在觀看影片並進行模仿練習時,請注意說話的語速和語調。為了提高英語發音,建議採用 shadow speak 的方法,跟隨影片中的對話進行模仿。在進行 雅思口語練習 時,儘量保持與原音一致,捕捉他們的語調和表達情感。這個影片的節奏適中,適合初學者與中級學習者反覆練習。可以先通讀內容,再分句跟讀,以確保理解每個習語的意思,並練習其在不同語境下的使用。此外,嘗試將這些短語應用於自己的口語表達中,以提升口語流利度。
持續練習並進行自我反饋,利用 shadowspeaks 技巧可以大幅提高您的口語表達能力。記得每次練習後都要錄音回放,這樣可以幫助您識別發音和語調的改善空間,真正實現提高英語發音的目標。
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 |
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| 被動語態 be + 過去分詞 — 強調發生了什麼,而不是誰做的 | was caught · wasn't allowed · are unmotivated |
| 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 seen · has really taken |
| 定語從句 who / which + 從句 — 補充說明人或事物 | kids who liked · kids who are |
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。
































