跟讀練習: He Only Cared About Money 💰 - 通過影片學習英語口語
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I was working at a retail store on Black Friday when I saw a huge crack on the ceiling.
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My heart skipped a beat because I knew this wasn't good.
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I looked around, the store was packed beyond capacity.
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I ran to my manager for help.
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There's a crack in the ceiling.
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I think we're over capacity.
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For safety reasons, maybe we should remove people.
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He cut me off.
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We're about to hit $60 ,000 in sales today.
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Get back to work or you're fired, peasant.
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He didn't see customers.
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He saw walking money bags.
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I didn't want to get fired, so I went back to work.
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But 15 minutes later, the crack was wider.
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Dust was falling on customers' heads.
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I went back to him.
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"It's getting worse.
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What if it collapses on everyone?" He pointed at his clipboard.
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"We're at $87 ,000 in sales.
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I don't care about a crack on the ceiling.
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I care about chasing the bag.
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Don't bother me again." My gut was telling me not to ignore it.
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So I took a photo of the crack and sent it to my brother who's a contractor for advice.
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He texted back immediately.
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"Get everyone out now.
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It will collapse and kill everyone." My heart dropped.
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I started telling my co -workers.
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They looked up and panicked.
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The manager saw us and stormed over.
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"Put that phone away or every single one of you is fired."
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A huge chunk of the ceiling crashed down and shattered a TV display.
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Customers screamed.
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Without thinking, I ran and pulled the fire alarm.
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Sprinklers went off.
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Everyone started rushing toward the exits.
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The manager charged at me.
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What have you done?
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You're paying for all of this.
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Then the fire department showed up.
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A firefighter looked at the building and told the manager, "This building is going to collapse any second.
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You need to get out now." But my manager refused.
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"You guys are pussycats.
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We're about to hit $100 ,000.
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I can't leave now." He walked back inside.
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stood outside staring at the building, waiting for it to collapse.
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You could hear the cracking from the parking lot.
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Then the roof buckled.
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The whole building folded in on itself.
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Crash.
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But my manager was still there with his clipboard.
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It took rescue teams an hour to pull him out.
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He was unconscious and broken.
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I went to see him at the hospital, and he was in a full body cast.
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His eyes followed me as I walked in.
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I pulled up a chair and held up his clipboard.
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$100 ,000 on the dot.
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His eyes lit up.
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He slowly raised his hand and gave me a thumbs up.
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He was a poopy manager, I respected it.
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這種口語練習形式非常適合進行英語影子跟讀,它讓你在真實的交流環境中,不斷重複和修正自己的發音和表達。同時,這種挑戰使得提高英語發音更加有效和愉快,讓學習者能夠在與他人交流時更加自信。
語法與表達在語境中的運用
- 切入話題:影片中有多個場景轉化,例如“我去找經理求助”。這裡的“去找”使用了“go to” 的方式,展現出直接和果斷的態度,學習者應當學會在相似情境中自如地表達。
- 情感表達:主角的情感是通過表示內心感受來傳達的,如“我的心跳加速”,此處可用“my heart skipped a beat”來學習描述情感的表達技巧。
- 緊急情境:當面臨危機時主角說“我們需要現在就撤離”,這句可以幫助學習者在緊急情況下靈活運用英語進行有效溝通。
常見發音陷阱
在影片中,有一些特定詞彙的發音對非母語者可能比較困難。例如,“collapse”這個詞發音時要特別注意母音的清晰度。此外,聽到的“$60,000”在快速對話中可能會使初學者難以分辨具體數字,因此建議反覆練習用shadow speak的方法來提高對數字的聽力理解。
最後,記得在跟讀時注意語調和節奏,尤其是強調部分和緊急情境中使用的語調要更加突出。通過這種方式,您能更有效地掌握重要的語音特點,真正做到提高英語發音。
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 |
|---|---|
| 過去進行時 was/were + -ing — 過去某一時刻正在進行的動作 | was working · was falling · was telling |
| 動詞 + -ing enjoy、keep、stop… + -ing — 後接 -ing 形式的動詞 | started telling · started rushing |
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