跟讀練習: PREPARE 2 - UNIT 2 - LISTENING - 通過影片學習英語口語

這段影片共有 167 個句子、1005 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 8:42。 說話人語速平穩，每分鐘約 116 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 個不太常見的單詞，附發音和釋義：

• egg /ɛɡ/ (名詞) — 卵, 卵子. An approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, insects, reptiles, and other animals, often housing an embryo within a membrane or shell…
• chip /t͡ʃɪp/ (名詞) — 籌碼. A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
• supermarket /ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/ (名詞) — 超級市場 /超級市場, 超市. A large self-service store that sells groceries and, usually, medications, household goods, and/or clothing.
• alarm /əˈlɑɹm/ (名詞) — 警報 /警報. A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
• pity /ˈpɪt.i/ (名詞) — 憐憫 /憐憫. A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.
• unusual /ʌnˈjuːʒ(u)əl/ (形容詞) — 稀有. Not usual, out of the ordinary.
• routine /ɹuˈtin/ (名詞) — 常規 /常規, 慣例 /慣例. A course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure.
• juice /d͡ʒuːs/ (名詞) — 汁, 果汁. A liquid made from plant, especially fruit.
• yoga /ˈjoʊ.ɡə/ (名詞) — 瑜伽, 瑜伽功. Any of several Hindu or Buddhist disciplines aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquillity; especially a system…
• puzzle /ˈpʌzəl/ (名詞) — 謎 /謎, 難題 /難題. The state of feeling confused or mystified because one cannot understand a complicated matter, a problem, etc.; bewilderment, confusion; (countable) often in…
• curtain /ˈkɜɹt(ə)n/ (名詞) — 窗簾 /窗簾, 簾子 /簾子. A piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to offer privacy and keep out light.
• downstairs /daʊnˈstɛɹz/ (副詞) — 樓下 /樓下. Down the stairs.
• tidy /ˈtaɪ.di/ (形容詞) — 整齊 /整齊, 整潔 /整潔. Arranged neatly and in order.
• listener /ˈlɪs(ə)nɚ/ (名詞) — 傾聽者 /傾聽者, 聽者 /聽者. Someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast.
• biscuit /ˈbɪs.kɪt/ (名詞) — 餅乾 /餅乾. A small, flat, baked good which is either hard and crisp or else soft but firm; a cookie.

影片中出現的短語動詞

• find out (動詞) — 找出, 查明. To discover, as by asking or investigating.
• get up (動詞) — 起床. To move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb.
• wake up /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ (動詞) — 醒, 醒來 /醒來. To stop sleeping; to awake.

需要注意的發音

說話人用了 37 次縮略和弱讀形式，例如 I'm, don't, I've。請按聽到的簡短形式來說。

• 長單詞——注意重音位置: supermarket /ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/, unusual /ʌnˈjuːʒ(u)əl/

如何用這段影片練習

1. 先完整聽一遍影片，不要開口，記下不認識的單詞。
2. 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。
3. 錄下自己的聲音並與原聲對比，特別注意 egg, chip, supermarket 這類單詞。