跟讀練習: GS8 U1 Mindmap - 通過影片學習英語口語

這段影片共有 26 個句子、315 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 138 個詞，很適合跟讀。 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 個不太常見的單詞，附發音和釋義：

• leisure /ˈlɛʒə(ɹ)/ (名詞) — 空閑 /空閒. Freedom provided by the cessation of activities.
• relax /ɹɪˈlæks/ (動詞) — 鬆開 /鬆開, 放鬆 /放鬆. To make something loose.
• flower /ˈfloʊɚ/ (名詞) — хуа, хуар. A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual…
• skill /skɪl/ (名詞) — 技巧, 技能. A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.
• conclusion /kənˈkluːʒən/ (名詞) — 結束 /結束. The end, finish, close or last part of something.
• dish /dɪʃ/ (名詞) — 碟子, 盤子 /盤子. A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
• patience /ˈpeɪ̯.ʃəns/ (名詞) — 耐性, 忍耐. The quality of being patient.
• cinema /ˈsɪn.ə.mə/ (名詞) — 電影院 /電影院, 影院. A movie theatre, a movie house.
• homework /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/ (名詞) — 作業 /作業, 家庭作業 /家庭作業. Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class.
• keen /kin/ (形容詞) — 熱衷於 /熱衷於, 樂意 /樂意. Often with a prepositional phrase, or with to and an infinitive: showing a quick and ardent responsiveness or willingness; eager, enthusiastic, interested.
• cruel /ˈkɹuːəl/ (形容詞) — 殘忍 /殘忍, 殘酷 /殘酷. Intentionally causing or reveling in pain and suffering; merciless, heartless.
• puzzle /ˈpʌzəl/ (名詞) — 謎 /謎, 難題 /難題. The state of feeling confused or mystified because one cannot understand a complicated matter, a problem, etc.; bewilderment, confusion; (countable) often in…
• hobby /ˈhɑ.bi/ (名詞) — 愛好 /愛好, 嗜好. An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.
• surf /sɝf/ (動詞) — 衝浪 /衝浪. To ride a wave on a surfboard; to pursue or take part in the sport of surfing.
• knit /nɪt/ (動詞) — 編織 /編織, 織 /織. To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.

需要注意的發音

說話人用了 9 次縮略和弱讀形式，例如 I'm, don't, we'll。請按聽到的簡短形式來說。

• “sh” 和 “zh” 音: leisure /ˈlɛʒə(ɹ)/, conclusion /kənˈkluːʒən/, dish /dɪʃ/, patience /ˈpeɪ̯.ʃəns/

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. 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。
3. 錄下自己的聲音並與原聲對比，特別注意 leisure, relax, flower 這類單詞。