跟讀練習: Lessons from a Pencil (Part 1) by Gaur Gopal Das - 通過影片學習英語口語
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When the pencil was made for the first time, the pencil maker gave the pencil some very crucial,
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pertinent and important instructions which can actually give us very inspiring lessons to be applied in our own lives.
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The first instruction that the pencil maker gave the pencil was,
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what's truly important actually lies within you.
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The pencil has two aspects to it.
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The outside, which is its beautiful, colourful wooden casing, and the inside,
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which is the lead, its very substance, its very purpose.
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Similarly in our lives as well, we have the outside.
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The outside is about our personality, our looks, our presence.
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I always say no one looks as good as their Facebook profile picture
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and no one looks as ugly as their driving license picture.
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The outside is about personality.
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The inside is about being a genuine, sincere person.
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The outside is about charisma,
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our style, our presentation, how we speak, our confidence, our mannerisms.
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The inside is about our character,
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our morals, our integrity, the principles that we hold sacred in our lives.
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The outside is about valuables.
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In the world today, we are accepted more for what we have than who we are.
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We are accepted for what we wear than for who we are.
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We are accepted more for what we drive than who we are.
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We are accepted more today for where we live than who we are.
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Valuables seem to be so crucial and overtly emphasized in the modern society.
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The outside is about valuables.
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The inside is about our values.
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Ladies and gentlemen, while we focus on the outside, we shouldn't forget the inside.
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There's a great need to find that right balance.
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We live in the real world so the outside is important
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but our focus on the outside should never be at the cost of our inner world.
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Material education teaches us how How to develop our outside, our externals, all our skills,
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our talents which can buy us all the valuables to live in the real world.
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Spiritual education teaches us how to focus on the inside world.
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And therefore there is such a great need to find that fine balance between our personality and being a genuine person.
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between our charisma and our character, between our valuables and our values.
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Yes, the first instruction that the pencil maker gave the pencil was what's of true importance lies within you and yes,
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what's of true importance lies within us.
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Our being a person, our character, our values, our very essence,
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the wonderful qualities of our soul.
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Thank you.
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
這段影片共有 39 個句子、430 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 3:50。 說話人語速平穩，每分鐘約 112 個詞，很適合跟讀。 87% 的單詞屬於英語最常用的 3,000 詞，詞彙容易理解。
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 |
|---|---|---|
| pencil 名詞 | /ˈpɛnsəl/ | 鉛筆 /鉛筆 |
| maker 名詞 | /ˈmeɪk.ɚ/ | 製造者 /製造者 |
| instruction 名詞 | /ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/ | 教導 /教導 |
| genuine 形容詞 | /ˈd͡ʒɛn.juˌɪn/ | 真正, 真誠 /真誠 |
| crucial 形容詞 | /ˈkɹuː.ʃəl/ | 關鍵的 /關鍵的, 決定性的 /決定性的 |
| lesson 名詞 | /ˈlɛs.ən/ | 課業 /課業, -課 /-課 |
| moral 形容詞 | /ˈmoɹəl/ | 道德的 |
| skill 名詞 | /skɪl/ | 技巧, 技能 |
| ugly 形容詞 | /ˈʌɡli/ | 難看 /難看, 醜 /醜 |
| aspect 名詞 | /ˈæspɛkt/ | 方面 |
| spiritual 形容詞 | /ˈspɪɹɪt͡ʃuəl/ | 精神 |
| principle 名詞 | /ˈpɹɪn.sɪ.pəl/ | 原理, 原則 /原則 |
| wooden 形容詞 | /ˈwʊdn̩/ | 木製 /木製 |
| similarly 副詞 | /ˈsɪm.ə.lə.li/ | 類似地 /類似地, 同樣地 /同樣地 |
| sacred 形容詞 | /ˈseɪkɹɪd/ | 神聖 /神聖, 聖 /聖 |
需要注意的發音
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: instruction /ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/, crucial /ˈkɹuː.ʃəl/, presentation /ˌpɹɛzn̩ˈteɪʃn̩/
- 長單詞——注意重音位置: similarly /ˈsɪm.ə.lə.li/, integrity /ɪnˈtɛɡɹəti/, mannerism /ˈmænəˌɹɪzəm/
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 pencil, maker, instruction 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 |
|---|---|
| 被動語態 be + 過去分詞 — 強調發生了什麼，而不是誰做的 | was made · be applied · are accepted |
| 定語從句 who / which + 從句 — 補充說明人或事物 | instructions which can · outside, which is · talents which can |
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。