跟讀練習: Inside London’s 900-Year-Old Secret Garden - 通過影片學習英語口語
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10 句
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Located in central London is a public park that remains hidden to even the locals.
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The medieval style church of St Dunstan in the East was built in around 1100
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and has had a long 900 year old history.
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In 1666 it was rebuilt after being damaged in the great fire of London.
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Then, during World War II, a direct hit during the London Blitz destroyed a majority of the structure,
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leaving behind only the north and south walls and steeple.
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Instead of rebuilding once again, the City of London decided to turn the remains of St. Dunstan in the East into the public garden
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which is accessible today, if you know where to look.
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Tucked away from the main road, the garden is situated between the Tower of London and London Bridge.
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The green ivy -covered walls, trees and flowers offer an enchanting escape from the city and serve as a reminder of London's history.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson
This video has 10 sentences and 153 words to shadow. The speech runs for 1:02. The speaker talks at a steady 148 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. 87% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is easy to follow.
Key vocabulary in this video
12 words from the video worth learning, with pronunciation and meaning:
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| rebuild verb | /ɹiːˈbɪld/ | To build again or anew. |
| flower noun | /ˈfloʊɚ/ | A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, petals, and either or both stamens… |
| situated adjective | /ˈsɪt͡ʃueɪtɪd/ | Located in a specific place. |
| accessible adjective | /əkˈsɛs.ɪ.bəl/ | Easy of access or approach. |
| reminder noun | /ɹɪˈmaɪndə(ɹ)/ | Someone or something that reminds. |
| medieval adjective | /mɪdˈi.vəl/ | Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from approximately 500 to 1500 AD. |
| locate verb | /ˈloʊˌkeɪt/ | To place; to set in a particular spot or position. |
| tuck verb | /tʌk/ | To pull or gather up (an item of fabric). |
| enchant verb | /ɪnˈt͡ʃænt/ | To attract and delight, to charm. |
| steeple noun | /ˈsti(ː)pəl/ | A tall tower, often on a church, normally topped with a spire. |
| escape verb | /ɪˈskeɪp/ | To get free; to free oneself. |
| destroy verb | /dɪˈstɹɔɪ/ | To damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that it effectively ceases to exist. |
Phrasal verbs you will hear
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leave behind verb | To abandon. |
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 |
|---|---|
| 被動語態 be + 過去分詞 — 強調發生了什麼,而不是誰做的 | was built · being damaged · is situated |
| 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 | has had |
How to practise with this video
- Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
- Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
- Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like rebuild, flower, situated.
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。
















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