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Good.
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It is filming.
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Good morrow, my sweet peasants.
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I am Queen Elizabeth I.
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Yes, this is what I really look like.
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Do not be rude in the comments section, my peasants.
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Oh well.
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YouTube, here we are.
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Who knew you would love me that much?
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Flattered.
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Get out!
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Today, Spain is invading England with about 130 ships.
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So, busy day, and I have not even had breakfast.
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And at the end, I will show you something I have never showed anyone.
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This week, Spain invades.
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Drake loses a lantern.
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I give a speech.
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Let me explain.
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This is how England sends a message.
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One fire, then the next hill, then the next.
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All the way to London.
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Breathe.
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When the Spanish ships are seen, men light fires on the hills, hill to hill, all the way to London.
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It is like your text message, my ladies explained it. So they are here. So who is invading?
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Philip, the King of Spain.
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the most powerful king in the world.
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Years ago, he was married to my sister, Mary, when she was Queen of England.
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When she died, he asked to marry me.
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I said no. That was 30 years ago.
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He remembers.
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Also, he is Catholic.
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I am Protestant.
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Two kinds of Christian.
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Right now people fight wars over which one is right.
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He wants to take my crown and make England Catholic again.
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And my sailors have been borrowing his gold from his ships for years.
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So he is a little upset.
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So he built a fleet, about 130 ships.
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Armada is just the Spanish word for a fleet of warships.
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They call it the great and most fortunate Armada.
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Dead bold.
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They set off in May, very proud, very grand.
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Then a storm hit them, and they had to stop in Spain for repairs.
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For a month.
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Fortunate.
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Our ships are small and fast.
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Theirs are huge and slow.
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So we poke them and sail away.
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Their commander is the Duke of Medina Sedato.
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When Philip chose him, he wrote back.
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He said he gets seasick and has no experience at sea.
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Philip said, go anyway.
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Poor man.
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Now, Francis Drake, a sea captain from a poor family in Devon.
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The first Englishman to sail around the whole world, three years at sea.
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The Spanish hate him.
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I like him very much.
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He is not in charge, by the way.
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Lord Howard is.
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Drake is second.
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Drake sometimes forgets that.
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And this is Philip, in his very dark room, signing things.
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He has been planning this for years.
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He needs a window.
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This is Drake.
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The Spanish have just been seen unchanging.
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And he is still playing.
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Or so he says.
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Everyone says Drake finished his game of bowls first.
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before going to fight.
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Nobody wrote that down until many years later.
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It sounds like something
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Drake would say about Drake.
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The Spanish call him
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El Drage, the dragon.
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I made him a knight on his own ship.
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Last year, Drake sailed into the Spanish port of Cadene and burned their ships.
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He called it singing the king of Spain's beard.
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Sin means burn a little.
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He also burned their barrel wood, so their new barrels leaked and their food went bad.
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Very rude.
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Very useful.
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Cadiz, a port in Spain.
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Last year, Drake sailed straight into their harbor and set fire to their ships.
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Without asking.
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Breathe.
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Again.
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They have been fighting all along the coast.
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Our ships are smaller, faster.
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He ran from the river.
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Good news, though.
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We have not lost one big ship.
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Oh, and this.
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At night, Drake had to lead our fleet with a big lantern.
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So everyone could follow him in the dark.
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He put the lantern out.
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And went off to capture a Spanish ship.
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Full of gold.
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The whole fleet got lost.
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Drake is a lot.
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There.
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The lantern.
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Everyone follows the lantern.
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And there goes the lantern.
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Kate asked me tonight if I am afraid.
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I said, I am the Queen.
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A little.
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But everyone is watching me.
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If I am afraid, they are afraid.
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The Spanish stopped at Calme, a port in France just across the sea, to wait for more soldiers.
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So my admirals had an idea.
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Fire.
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Nobody was on those ships.
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Only fire.
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But they panicked.
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They cut their anchors and ran.
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Then the wind pushed them all the way around Scotland and Ireland.
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Not a nice holiday.
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Robert Doveley.
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I call him Robin.
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We have known each other since we were children.
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When my sister was queen, we were both prisoners in the tower.
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Everyone thought I would marry him.
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I did not.
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I am married to England.
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But he is the man I trust most.
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So he commands my army.
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We did not know it was over.
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We thought their army might still come across the sea.
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So I went to see my soldiers at Tilpen by the river,
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on a horse in armour, over the dress.
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I know I have the body of a weak and feebile woman,
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but I have the heart and stomach of a king,
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and of a king of England, too.
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They cheered.
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I may have enjoyed that.
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Heart and stomach of a king means I may be a woman, but I am as brave as any king.
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Robin organized all of this.
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My Robin.
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Only about half of their ships made it home to Spain.
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Our friends in Holland made a medal.
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It says, God blew and they were scattered.
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He did.
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Philip, if you are watching, still know.
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My new portrait.
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Ships behind me.
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My hand on the world.
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I asked for it to look natural.
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A few weeks later, Robin died.
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This was his last letter to me.
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I wrote on it.
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His last letter.
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I keep it close.
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So, Spain came, Spain left, England is still here. And so am I.
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If you enjoyed this, press the red button.
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Sub, subscribe.
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My ladies say it is very important.
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Tell me in the comments, what next?
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My sister Mary or Robin's party?
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19 days can be anything.
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He tried very hard
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Good night, my sweet peasants
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
這節口語課以影片“Good morrow, peasants!”為素材。 影片中反覆出現的詞有:ship, Drake, Spain, Spanish, England。 這段影片共有 162 個句子、1028 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 10:48。 說話人語速較慢,每分鐘約 95 個詞,你有足夠的時間模仿每一個音。 83% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| lantern 名詞 | /ˈlæ̝ntɚn/ | 燈籠 /燈籠, 燈 /燈 |
| fleet 名詞 | /ˈfliːt/ | 艦隊 /艦隊, 船隊 /船隊 |
| sail 名詞 | /seɪl/ | 帆, 風帆 /風帆 |
| invade 動詞 | /ɪnˈveɪd/ | 入侵, 侵入 |
| stomach 名詞 | /ˈstʌmək/ | дўзы, 胃 |
| marry 動詞 | /ˈmæɹi/ | 結婚 /結婚, 嫁 |
| breathe 動詞 | /bɹiːð/ | 呼吸, 吸 |
| rude 形容詞 | /ɹuːd/ | 粗暴, 無禮 /無禮 |
| barrel 名詞 | /ˈbæɹəl/ | 桶 |
| litter 名詞 | /ˈlɪt.ɚ/ | 墊料 |
| capture 動詞 | /ˈkæp.(t)ʃɚ/ | 捕獲 /捕獲, 佔領 /佔領 |
| dragon 名詞 | /ˈdɹæɡən/ | лун, 龍 /龍 |
| repair 動詞 | /ˈɹiːpɛɚ/ | 修理 |
| medal 名詞 | /ˈmɛdəl/ | 獎章 /獎章, 勳章 /勳章 |
| brave 形容詞 | /bɹeɪv/ | 勇敢 |
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 been borrowing · has been planning · have been fighting |
| 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 not even had · have never showed · have just been seen |
| 被動語態 be + 過去分詞 — 強調發生了什麼,而不是誰做的 | are seen · been seen · were scattered |
需要注意的發音
- “th” 音: breathe /bɹiːð/, theirs /ðɛɚz/
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: capture /ˈkæp.(t)ʃɚ/, warship /ˈwɔɹˌʃɪp/
中文母語者容易讀錯的音:
- /v/ — 不要讀成 /w/,上齒輕觸下唇: invade /ɪnˈveɪd/, brave /bɹeɪv/
- 詞尾子音 — 要讀清楚,後面不要加母音: fleet /ˈfliːt/, invade /ɪnˈveɪd/, stomach /ˈstʌmək/, rude /ɹuːd/, fortunate /ˈfɔɹ.t͡ʃə.nɪt/
- /r/ 和 /l/ 的區別: barrel /ˈbæɹəl/, admiral /ˈædməɹəl/
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 lantern, fleet, sail 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。












