跟讀練習: Pope Leo's Take on Happiness - 通過影片學習英語口語
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Is it really possible to have joy in such difficult circumstances, we might ask?
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It is only possible if our life is founded upon our relationship with God as a loving Father.
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Indeed, the joy St. Francis was speaking of cannot be found through electronic devices,
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spending hours in front of a screen, endlessly scrolling on social media every day.
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These activities often waste precious time that could be used for moments of silent prayer,
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of cultivating authentic friendships, spending quality time with family,
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learning more about our faith, studying, or playing sports.
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Joy should never be sought through drug use, alcohol abuse, promiscuity, superficial relationships,
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obsession about our image, or any kind of damaging behavior.
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Surprisingly, neither can it be found in goods such as wealth, beauty, fame, or even health,
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for one day we will leave all of this behind.
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
這段影片共有 11 個句子、142 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 1:13。 說話人語速平穩,每分鐘約 117 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 12 個不太常見的單詞,附發音和釋義:
- silent /ˈsaɪ̯lənt/ (形容詞) — 安靜 /安靜, 恬靜 /恬靜. Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
- prayer /pɹɛɚ/ (名詞) — дўвар, 祈禱 /祈禱. A practice of communicating with one's God, or with some spiritual entity.
- friendship /ˈfɹɛn(d)ʃɪp/ (名詞) — 友誼 /友誼, 友情. The condition of being friends.
- fame /feɪm/ (名詞) — 有名. One's reputation.
- surprisingly /səˈpɹaɪzɪŋli/ (副詞) — 竟, 竟然. In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.
- authentic /ɔˈθɛn.tɪk/ (形容詞) — 真實 /真實, 真正. Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.
- obsession /əbˈsɛʃən/ (名詞) — 著迷, 著迷. The quality of being obsessed; an unshakeable feeling that one topic or activity must be pursued above other interests.
- scroll /skɹoʊl/ (名詞) — 條幅 /條幅, 卷軸 /卷軸. A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll.
- circumstance /ˈsɝ.kəmˌstæns/ (名詞) — 情況 /情況, 狀態 /狀態. Something which is related to, or in some way affects, a fact or event.
- superficial /ˌsupɚˈfɪʃəl/ (形容詞) — 表面的. Existing, occurring, or located on the surface.
- cultivate /ˈkʌltɪveɪt/ (動詞) — 耕種 /耕種, 種植 /種植. To grow plants, notably crops.
- endlessly /ˈɛndləsli/ (副詞) — 不休, 不斷地 /不斷地. In an endless manner; continuously without limit.
需要注意的發音
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: friendship /ˈfɹɛn(d)ʃɪp/, obsession /əbˈsɛʃən/, superficial /ˌsupɚˈfɪʃəl/
- 長單詞——注意重音位置: surprisingly /səˈpɹaɪzɪŋli/, superficial /ˌsupɚˈfɪʃəl/, promiscuity /ˌpɹɑm.ɪˈskju.ɪ.ti/
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 silent, prayer, friendship 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 |
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| 被動語態 be + 過去分詞 — 強調發生了什麼,而不是誰做的 | is founded · cannot be found · be sought |
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。












