跟讀練習: How To Leave Your Village - 通過影片學習英語口語
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I studied six religions in six months and I discovered something weird.
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Every prophet from every religion had to do the same thing.
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They had to leave their village behind.
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They had to leave the village to start the religion.
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Dreams, potential, new ideas and new religions die in a village.
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This was true thousands of years ago and it is true now.
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The village is our comfort zone and uncomfortable ideas don't thrive there.
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I didn't thrive in my village either.
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I couldn't reach my potential.
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In this video, I want to give you, the person watching this, The step-by-step guide on how to leave your village,
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reach your potential and change your life legally just like I did I'm not gonna do this alone.
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I asked my friend Akshay for help.
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He is the founder of Leverage EDU Hi, my name is Akshay and I'm happy to help.
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He helped more than more than 50,000 people leave their village
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and get a better life somewhere else and all it takes is 4 easy steps Step 1.
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Find your passion
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You have to know what you're good at because that becomes your passion And your passion decides your next village.
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If you're passionate about cars, go to Munich.
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If you're passionate about law, go to London.
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If you're passionate about tech, go to San Francisco.
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Choose the village that is best for your passion.
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Step two, become a student.
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Become a student.
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Becoming a student is the easiest way in the world to immigrate legally.
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I moved from my village in the Middle East to the United States by applying to a university.
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Don't cross the border illegally.
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Don't marry for the visa.
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Just become a student.
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It's a win-win.
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There are more than 10,000 universities outside your village.
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Each one can give you a visa, an education, a community, and a degree legally.
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Universities are the perfect stepping stone for anybody that wants to move locations from one place to another.
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Doesn't matter what you study as long as you get your first step, your first foot in the door.
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Step 3.
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Get a Visa.
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Once you graduate, don't go back to the village.
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Get a Warped Visa instead.
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There are more than 20 types of work visas in the United States and the UK.
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First, I got the F1 student visa.
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Then I got the H1B work visa.
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And now I have the O1 entrepreneur visa.
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This is how I stayed in the United States for more than 10 years legally.
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Almost every country on this planet has a visa for bright international students like you.
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By now you are passionate about something.
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You have a university degree and a work visa in a village that wants you.
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Now you're ready for the last step.
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Step 4.
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Start your life.
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This is where life truly starts.
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In this stage, your ideas matter.
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Your opinion matters.
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You can do so much.
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You can finally reach your potential.
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And when you touch your potential, You'll grow an amazing career.
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You'll find a soulmate.
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You'll start a family.
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You'll start a movement and maybe even a religion.
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You will feel God's gift of life on your own skin.
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And it all starts with leaving your village behind.
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You know, I don't hate the village.
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I'm not saying that the village is bad or that the people are bad.
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I actually like think the people are good in every village.
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It's just my ideas were not received in this village.
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And I think a lot of people will resonate with this.
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You just got to decide which village matches with your mindset.
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And just do whatever it takes to get there.
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I know it's not easy, but this is how I built my life.
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This is how Akshay built his life.
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This is how they are building their life now.
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Vaibhav and Rutaja grew up in a poor village in India.
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And with the help of Akshay's company, they're now on step two, studying at a university in the UK.
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They got a partial NAS scholarship to study there.
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That NAS scholarship, that was really cool.
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But now, instead of two students, I want to give it to 20 students.
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Yeah, Akshay and his company, Leverage EDU, decided to help.
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They will help you find a university, find a city, get a visa,
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and leave your village entirely for free for 20 of you.
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You could even come here to Japan.
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If you're interested in this, just click on this link and apply.
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And hopefully you're one of the lucky ones.
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This is the most life-changing project I can do.
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Okay, good luck and back to the video.
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To the village kid watching this, remember that your potential is sky high.
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Your ideas are good, your opinion is right, even if the village says it's not.
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But above all, remember, if the prophets had to pack their bags and leave their village behind,
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then maybe you should too.
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Religions are revolutionary and revolutionary ideas cannot thrive in a village.
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It's as simple as that.
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You're not trying to start a religion, but what you are trying to do is live a revolutionary life and for that,
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you have to leave the village.
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
這段影片共有 90 個句子、876 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 7:06。 說話人語速平穩,每分鐘約 123 個詞,很適合跟讀。 85% 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:
- visa /ˈviːzə/ (名詞) — 簽證 /簽證. A permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.
- passion /ˈpæʃən/ (名詞) — 激情, 熱情 /熱情. A true desire sustained or prolonged.
- passionate /ˈpæʃənɪt/ (形容詞) — 多情, 熾熱 /熾熱. Given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic, sexual, or both.
- revolutionary /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/ (名詞) — 革命家, 革命者. A revolutionist; a person who revolts.
- thrive /θɹajv/ (動詞) — 繁榮 /繁榮. To grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly; to enjoy a state of excellent health and well-being; to flourish.
- scholarship /ˈskɑːləɹʃɪp/ (名詞) — 獎學金 /獎學金. A grant-in-aid to a student.
- prophet /ˈpɹɑ.fɪt/ (名詞) — 先知, 預言家 /預言家. Someone who speaks by divine inspiration.
- founder /ˈfaʊ̯n.dəː/ (名詞) — 創辦人 /創辦人, 創立者 /創立者. One who founds or establishes (a company, project, organisation, state, etc.).
- comfort /ˈkʌm.fət/ (名詞) — 舒適 /舒適. Contentment, ease.
- marry /ˈmæɹi/ (動詞) — 結婚 /結婚, 嫁. To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife.
- discover /dɪˈskʌvə/ (動詞) — 發現 /發現, 發覺 /發覺. To find or learn something for the first time.
- uncomfortable /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bl̩/ (形容詞) — 不舒服. Not comfortable; causing discomfort.
- partial /ˈpɑɹʃəl/ (形容詞) — 部分. Existing as a part or portion; incomplete.
- entrepreneur /ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɝ/ (名詞) — 企業家 /企業家. A person who sets up a business; generally, a person who owns and manages a business and assumes its financial risks.
- illegally /ɪˈliːɡəli/ (副詞) — 不法地. In a manner contrary to law.
需要注意的發音
說話人用了 25 次縮略和弱讀形式,例如 you're, don't, you'll。請按聽到的簡短形式來說。
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: passion /ˈpæʃən/, passionate /ˈpæʃənɪt/, revolutionary /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/, scholarship /ˈskɑːləɹʃɪp/, partial /ˈpɑɹʃəl/
- 長單詞——注意重音位置: revolutionary /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/, uncomfortable /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bl̩/, entrepreneur /ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɝ/, illegally /ɪˈliːɡəli/
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 visa, passion, passionate 這類單詞。
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 |
|---|---|
| 最高階 the -est / the most … — 一組中最高或最低的 | the easiest · the most life |
| “will” 表將來 will + 動詞 — 決定、承諾或預測 | You'll grow · You'll find · You'll start |
| 義務:must / have to / need to 表示某事是必要的 | had to do · had to leave · have to know |
| 現在進行時 am/is/are + -ing — 此刻或近期正在發生的事 | I'm not saying · You're not trying |
什麼是跟讀法?
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