跟讀練習: Speak Out C1-C2 3rd ed. Unit 2D. BBC Programmes - 通過影片學習英語口語
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L .A was part of Mexico until 1847, and ever since there's been an enduring legacy of immigration.
洛杉磯在1847年之前一直屬於墨西哥,自那以後,移民留下的深遠影響一直延續至今。
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A stone's throw from the glitz of downtown, there are neighborhoods where up to 94 percent of the residents come from latin america okay
距離市中心的繁華地帶僅一步之遙的地方,有一些社群裡多達94%的居民都來自拉丁美洲。
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this is a whole other world
這完全是另一個世界。
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mexicans are the largest ethnic group in the city
墨西哥裔是該市最大的族裔群體。
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but there are also millions from central america and they have brought with them their unique cuisine
但也有數百萬人來自中美洲,他們帶來了自己獨特的美食。
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one of the most authentic places to try it is said to be a night market
據說最能品嚐到地道風味的地方之一是夜市。
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that sprung up in a latino neighborhood in west lake i've asked chef wes avila to show me around
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hi how you doing it's wonderful to meet you it's nice to meet
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you it's great this place isn't it fantastic it's one of my favorite places to come
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and eat this whole street right here is covered with food vendors it goes down about a block
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when it's really really busy what's cool about here is you have the central american stuff
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you got el salvador honduran you got guatemalan food
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so you'll find things that are a little more unique i want to taste la i want to know what it's about.
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This is a bit of an assault on my senses, just it's so bright and colorful and vibrant I can just hear that slapping.
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It's pretty overwhelming you'll hear that all the way up people either doing the pupusas or tortillas.
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This place is full of intriguing smells and there are loads of amazing looking dishes I've never seen before.
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So this is what I wanted to show you, we've got some chile relleno
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It's a stuffed poblano chile, with potato, green bean, and carrot.
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This is the Guatemalan take on the stuffed chili.
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It's fried in batter and loaded with spicy salsa, stacks of seasoned onion and chopped parsley.
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Where are you from?
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Guatemala.
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That looks really good.
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Is this a home -cooked recipe?
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Familia.
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Yeah, it's a family recipe.
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This is my first taste of Latin foods.
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Mmm, that's good.
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Yeah, that's really good.
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Can I have the recipe?
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Is it a secret?
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Yeah.
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Why is it important for you to make your dishes here?
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That's pretty special.
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Yeah.
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You know, it's a livelihood, but it's also a connection to home.
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Absolutely.
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I suppose that they don't have.
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Yeah, it's really important for her to, like, be connected to her country, and not to ever forget those roots.
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Dreams are big here, and you can feel that.
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You know, they're all out here happy, laughing, smiling, and cooking up foods that their grandparents cooked, that their mothers have cooked,
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and they are the start of the American dream.
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Inspired by the Central American flavours of the night market, I'm itching to get cooking.
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And Wes has invited me to use his restaurant kitchen in the trendy arts district of L .A.
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Wes is Mexican -American.
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He's part of a new breed of chefs using their heritage to fuse flavours from home with contemporary techniques, redefining Californian cuisine.
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Hi, Wes.
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How's it going?
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Look at this space!
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I'm feeling inspired, but I don't think it's going to be very traditional.
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That's okay, because what I do too is not really traditional.
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Is that allowed?
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Absolutely.
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Everything's allowed.
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It's California, it's LA, it's the Wild West.
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I've taken inspiration from the stuffed chilis I ate in the market, but instead of filling them,
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I'm using them as a base for a delicious warm chicken salad topped with a Latin -inspired salsa.
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I'm making a simple salsa to go with my grilled chicken salad.
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green tomatoes, radishes, and a Latin American classic barbecued corn.
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Corn is, uh, it's basically in the blood.
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It's great.
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Nice and bright.
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It looks very Angeleno.
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I've not heard that one before.
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What is Angeleno?
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Somebody who's born and raised here in Los Angeles, able to take flavours and ingredients from different places and reinterpret it.
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You kind of get the vibe and you feel it.
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It's a vibe.
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Yeah.
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Like me, Wes is first generation his dad immigrated to the u .s from mexico in the 70s oh hey
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and wes has invited him to join us for lunch.
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Wow.
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It's good.
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Very tasty.
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Fantastic.
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He's not cooking just traditional food.
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Look at his customers.
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There are not that many Mexicans here.
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It's like I cater to Angelenos, which is a big melting pot.
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Do you feel like he's living your American dream?
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Oh, yeah.
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Why did you come to America?
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To have a better life.
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I mean, we don't have any money, so I told my mom I got to go.
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I was 18.
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From first leaving Mexico, it took Wes's dad six years to get a green card, allowing him to live permanently in the U .S.
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Does America feel like home now?
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Oh, yeah.
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I feel like this is my country.
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There's something quite powerful about sitting there with Wes and his dad
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because it made me appreciate the struggles that my dad went through.
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I've always thought about it from my perspective.
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but never really thought about it from the immigrant's point of view.
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The person that had to move, the person that had to make those changes, the sacrifices that they had to make,
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hadn't really thought about how big that was.
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
這節口語課以影片“Speak Out C1-C2 3rd ed. Unit 2D. BBC Programmes”為素材。 影片中反覆出現的詞有:latin, dad, america。 這段影片共有 95 個句子、892 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 5:51。 說話人語速自然,每分鐘約 152 個詞,接近日常對話。 只有 79% 的單詞屬於英語最常用的 3,000 詞,詞彙難度較高。
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 |
|---|---|---|
| inspire 動詞 | /ɪnˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ | 授意, 鼓舞 |
| invite 動詞 | /ɪnˈvaɪt/ | 邀請 /邀請, 請 /請 |
| chef 名詞 | /ʃɛf/ | 廚師 /廚師 |
| dish 名詞 | /dɪʃ/ | 碟子, 盤子 /盤子 |
| salad 名詞 | /ˈsæl.əd/ | 色拉, 沙拉 |
| vibe 名詞 | /vaɪb/ | 氛圍 /氛圍 |
| cuisine 名詞 | /kwɪˈziːn/ | 烹飪法 /烹飪法, 餐 |
| chili 名詞 | /ˈt͡ʃɪli/ | 辣椒, 椒 |
| immigration 名詞 | /ˌɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃən/ | 移民, 遷入 /遷入 |
| technique 名詞 | /tɛkˈniːk/ | 技術 /技術, 技巧 |
| assault 名詞 | /əˈsɔlt/ | 突擊 /突擊, 攻擊 /攻擊 |
| downtown 名詞 | /ˈdaʊ̯nˌtaʊ̯n/ | 市中心, 中央商業區 /中央商業區 |
| connect 動詞 | /kəˈnɛkt/ | 連線 /連線 |
| resident 名詞 | /ˈɹɛzɪdənt/ | 居民, 居住者 |
| legacy 名詞 | /ˈlɛɡəsi/ | 遺產 /遺產 |
影片中出現的短語動詞
| 單詞 | 釋義 |
|---|---|
| go through 動詞 | 通過 /通過 |
值得反覆跟讀的句子
影片中簡短而完整的句子,可以直接用在日常對話裡:
- Where are you from?
- Can I have the recipe?
- Why is it important for you to make your dishes here?
- I suppose that they don't have.
- I've not heard that one before.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 | there's been · have brought · i've asked |
| 被動語態 be + 過去分詞 — 強調發生了什麼,而不是誰做的 | is said · is covered · be connected |
需要注意的發音
說話人用了 18 次縮略和弱讀形式,例如 I've, I'm, don't。請按聽到的簡短形式來說。
- “th” 音: ethnic /ˈɛθ.nɪk/, authentic /ɔˈθɛn.tɪk/
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: chef /ʃɛf/, dish /dɪʃ/, immigration /ˌɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃən/, inspiration /ˌɪn.spɪˈɹeɪ.ʃən/, delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/
- 長單詞——注意重音位置: immigration /ˌɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃən/, inspiration /ˌɪn.spɪˈɹeɪ.ʃən/, permanently /ˈpɜː.mə.nənt.li/, ingredient /ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/
中文母語者容易讀錯的音:
- /v/ — 不要讀成 /w/,上齒輕觸下唇: invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/, vibe /vaɪb/, vendor /ˈvɛn.dɚ/, vibrant /ˈvaɪbɹənt/, livelihood /ˈlaɪvlihʊd/
- 詞尾子音 — 要讀清楚,後面不要加母音: invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/, chef /ʃɛf/, dish /dɪʃ/, salad /ˈsæl.əd/, vibe /vaɪb/
- /r/ 和 /l/ 的區別: grill /ɡɹɪl/, colorful /ˈkʌl.əɹ.fl̩/, parsley /ˈpɑː(ɹ)sli/
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 inspire, invite, chef 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。


























