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A. My favorite thing has to be my new tablet.
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It's really light and quite small, so I take it with me everywhere.
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I'm always writing messages to friends, and it's big enough to do college work on it too.
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It takes really good photos, and I play games and listen to music on it as well, of course.
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I often download films onto it and watch them in bed.
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My mum says I'm addicted, because I'm always on it.
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I even read things on it at breakfast time.
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I'm not allowed to at dinner time, though.
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I have to be polite and talk to people then.
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Welcome back to real life, my mum says.
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B. My favourite thing?
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Does my cat count as a thing?
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She's not really a thing, but anyway, she's a really beautiful little cat.
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I've had her since she was four months old.
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You know how some cats are really independent and hardly talk to you?
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I know cats don't really talk, but you know what I mean.
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Well, she's not like that at all
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She's really affectionate
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And comes up to me as soon as I get home Purring away like mad
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She makes a lot of noise for a tiny thing
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She loves being stroked
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And comes and curls up next to me when I'm on the sofa
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She's great company C My new scooter
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It's quite small, but fun and just what I needed for getting around the city.
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I used to have quite a long walk to the metro, then a longish walk at the other end to get to college,
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but now I can just whiz there on my scooter and there's no problem parking.
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There's always space for it.
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You have to be careful with the cars and lorries.
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They don't always see you.
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When it rains, the surface of the road is terrible.
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It gets really slippery.
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But in general, it's perfect for me and I can fit a friend on the back too.
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I've got an extra helmet for a friend.
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It's great.
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Riding along makes me feel so free.
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D. This may sound a bit old -fashioned but my sewing machine is my favourite thing.
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I'm studying fashion and love making things as well as designing them.
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I also really love clothes myself
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and often buy second -hand clothes everyone loves the vintage look at the moment
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and then I adapt them to my size it's much easier using a machine to do
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that than doing it by hand I do alterations for my mum
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and my sister too
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if I don't make it as a designer I suppose I can always set up my own alterations
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and customising business customising clothes by taking things off and adding things on is actually very creative, so I wouldn't mind that.
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E. My set of Japanese knives.
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That sounds a bit sinister, doesn't it?
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But I'm not a murderer or anything.
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They're chef's knives, and the best ones come from Japan.
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Cooking is my new hobby.
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I got into it when I started watching MasterChef on TV.
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Then I went to an evening class for beginners, and I haven't looked back since.
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I try and have dinner for between four and eight friends every two or three weeks.
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That gives me something to work towards and I always do new dishes
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so they can try them out and give me feedback.
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It's quite an expensive hobby if you use good ingredients but now my friends help towards the cost.
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They still get a good meal for a very low price.
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
這節口語課以影片“Favourite things - B1 Listening Practice - British Council”為素材。 影片中反覆出現的詞有：cat, mum, clothes。 這段影片共有 56 個句子、602 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 4:02。 說話人語速平穩，每分鐘約 149 個詞，很適合跟讀。 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 |
|---|---|---|
| cloth 名詞 | /klɒθ/ | 布, 布料 |
| knife 名詞 | /ˈnaɪ̯f/ | до, 刀 |
| hobby 名詞 | /ˈhɑ.bi/ | 愛好 /愛好, 嗜好 |
| scooter 名詞 | /ˈskuːtə(ɹ)/ | 滑板車 /滑板車, 滑行車 /滑行車 |
| meal 名詞 | /ˈmiːl/ | 餐, 飯 /飯 |
| designer 名詞 | /dɪˈzaɪnɚ/ | 設計師 /設計師, 設計家 /設計家 |
| feedback 名詞 | /ˈfiːdˌbæk/ | 反饋 /反饋, 反應 /反應 |
| dish 名詞 | /dɪʃ/ | 碟子, 盤子 /盤子 |
| vintage 名詞 | /ˈvɪn.tɪd͡ʒ/ | 年份 |
| helmet 名詞 | /ˈhɛlmɪt/ | 鋼盔 /鋼盔, 頭盔 /頭盔 |
| adapt 動詞 | /əˈdæpt/ | 適應 /適應 |
| polite 形容詞 | /pəˈlaɪt/ | 有禮貌 /有禮貌, 客氣 /客氣 |
| murderer 名詞 | /ˈmɝdɚɚ/ | 兇手 /兇手, 殺人犯 /殺人犯 |
| sofa 名詞 | /ˈsoʊ̯fə/ | 沙發 /沙發, 沙發椅 /沙發椅 |
| ingredient 名詞 | /ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/ | 成份, 材料 |
影片中出現的短語動詞
| 單詞 | 釋義 |
|---|---|
| look back 動詞 | 回顧 /回顧 |
值得反覆跟讀的句子
影片中簡短而完整的句子，可以直接用在日常對話裡：
- I'm not allowed to at dinner time, though.
- Does my cat count as a thing?
- I've had her since she was four months old.
- They don't always see you.
- I've got an extra helmet for a friend.
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 |
|---|---|
| 現在完成時 have/has + 過去分詞 — 過去發生但與現在仍有關聯的事 | I've had · haven't looked |
| 動詞 + -ing enjoy、keep、stop… + -ing — 後接 -ing 形式的動詞 | loves being · love making · started watching |
| 義務：must / have to / need to 表示某事是必要的 | has to be · have to be |
| 現在進行時 am/is/are + -ing — 此刻或近期正在發生的事 | I'm always writing · I'm studying |
需要注意的發音
說話人用了 16 次縮略和弱讀形式，例如 I'm, don't, I've。請按聽到的簡短形式來說。
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: dish /dɪʃ/, alteration /ɔl.tɚˈeɪ.ʃən/, affectionate /əˈfɛkʃənət/
- 長單詞——注意重音位置: ingredient /ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/, alteration /ɔl.tɚˈeɪ.ʃən/, affectionate /əˈfɛkʃənət/
中文母語者容易讀錯的音：
- 詞尾子音 — 要讀清楚，後面不要加母音: cloth /klɒθ/, knife /ˈnaɪ̯f/, feedback /ˈfiːdˌbæk/, dish /dɪʃ/, vintage /ˈvɪn.tɪd͡ʒ/
- /r/ 和 /l/ 的區別: slippery /ˈslɪpəɹi/, curl /kɜɹl/, lorry /ˈlɔɹi/
- /æ/ — 嘴張大，不要讀成 /e/: feedback /ˈfiːdˌbæk/, tablet /ˈtæblət/, adapt /əˈdæpt/, addict /ˈæd.ɪkt/
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 cloth, knife, hobby 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。