跟讀練習: READING EXPLORER 2 Unit 1A SWEET LOVE - 通過影片學習英語口語
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Unit 1.
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A sweet a love.
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Many scientists believe our love of sugar may actually be an addiction.
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When we eat or drink sugary foods, the sugar enters our blood and affects the parts of our brain that make us feel good.
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Then the good feeling goes away, leaving us wanting more.
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All tasty foods do this, but sugar has a particularly strong effect.
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In this way, it is, in fact, an addictive drug, one that doctors recommend we all cut down on.
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B. It seems like every time I study an illness and trace a path to the first cause, I find my way back to sugar, says scientist Richard Johnson.
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One third of adults worldwide have high blood pressure, and up to 347 million have diabetes.
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Why?
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Sugar, we believe, is one of the culprits, if not the major culprit, says Johnson.
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See, our bodies are designed to survive on very little sugar.
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Early humans often had very little food, so our bodies learned to be very efficient in storing sugar as fat.
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In this way, we had energy stored for when there was no food.
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But today, most people have more than enough, so the very thing that once saved us may now be killing us.
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D. So what is the solution?
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It's obvious that we need to eat less sugar.
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The trouble is, in today's world, it's extremely difficult to avoid.
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From breakfast cereals to after-dinner desserts, our foods are increasingly filled with it.
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Some manufacturers even use sugar to replace taste in foods that are advertised as low in fat.
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So, while the foods appear to be healthier, large amounts of sugar are often added.
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E. But some people are fighting back against sugar and trying to create a healthier environment.
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Many schools are replacing sugary desserts with healthier options like fruit.
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Other schools are trying to encourage exercise by building facilities like walking tracks so students and others in the community can exercise.
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The battle has not yet been lost.
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
這段影片共有 26 個句子、336 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 2:11。 說話人語速自然,每分鐘約 154 個詞,接近日常對話。 86% 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 個值得學習的單詞,附發音和釋義:
| 單詞 | 發音 | 釋義 |
|---|---|---|
| scientist 名詞 | /ˈsaɪəntəst/ | 科學家 /科學家 |
| dessert 名詞 | /dɪˈzɝt/ | 點心 /點心, 餐後甜點 /餐後甜點 |
| encourage 動詞 | /ɪnˈkʌɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/ | 鼓勵 /鼓勵, 激勵 /激勵 |
| efficient 形容詞 | /ɪˈfɪʃənt/ | 高效率 |
| illness 名詞 | /ˈɪl.nəs/ | 疾病, 病症 |
| manufacturer 名詞 | /ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃəɹə/ | 製作者 /製作者, 製造者 /製造者 |
| trace 名詞 | /tɹeɪs/ | 痕跡 /痕跡 |
| diabetes 名詞 | /ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/ | 糖尿病 |
| addiction 名詞 | /əˈdɪkˌʃən/ | 成癮 /成癮 |
| bean 名詞 | /ˈbi(ː)n/ | 豆 |
| tasty 形容詞 | /ˈteɪsti/ | 美味的 |
| cereal 名詞 | /ˈsɪə.ɹɪ.əl/ | 穀物 /穀物, 穀類 /穀類 |
| advertise 動詞 | /ˈædvɚˌtaɪ̯z/ | 賣廣告 /賣廣告 |
| addictive 形容詞 | /əˈdɪktɪv/ | 使人成癮的 /使人成癮的 |
| culprit 名詞 | /ˈkʌlpɹɪt/ | 元兇, 肇事者 |
影片中出現的短語動詞
| 單詞 | 釋義 |
|---|---|
| go away 動詞 | 離開 /離開, 走 |
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 | are designed · are advertised · are often added |
| 用 “might / may” 表可能 might/may + 動詞 — 有可能但不確定的事 | may actually be · may now be |
| 現在進行時 am/is/are + -ing — 此刻或近期正在發生的事 | are fighting · are replacing · are trying |
需要注意的發音
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: efficient /ɪˈfɪʃənt/, addiction /əˈdɪkˌʃən/
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。
- 先用 0.75 倍速逐句跟讀,熟練之後再回到正常速度。
- 錄下自己的聲音並與原聲對比,特別注意 scientist, dessert, encourage 這類單詞。
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。































