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這段影片共有 256 個句子、1164 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 23:39。 說話人語速較慢，每分鐘約 49 個詞，你有足夠的時間模仿每一個音。 只有 81% 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 個不太常見的單詞，附發音和釋義：

• hurry /ˈhʌ.ɹi/ (動詞) — 趕工 /趕工, 忙. To do things quickly.
• prophecy /ˈpɹɑfɪsi/ (名詞) — 預言 /預言. A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration.
• bone /boʊn/ (名詞) — гўдў, гўдўзы. A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
• mask /mæsk/ (名詞) — 面具, 面罩. A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.
• wizard /ˈwɪzɚd/ (名詞) — 巫師 /巫師, 覡 /覡. Someone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.
• forbid /fɚˈbɪd/ (動詞) — 禁止, 拒絕 /拒絕. To disallow; to proscribe.
• everyday /ˈɛvɹiˌdeɪ/ (形容詞) — 日常的. Appropriate for ordinary use, rather than for special occasions.
• harm /hɑːm/ (名詞) — 損害 /損害. Physical injury; hurt; damage.
• castle /ˈkɑːsəl/ (名詞) — 城堡. A large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or…
• curious /ˈkjʊɹ.i.əs/ (形容詞) — 好奇, 有好奇心. Tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate; inquisitive; (with a negative connotation) nosy, prying.
• legend /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ənd/ (名詞) — 傳說 /傳說. The life story of a saint (such stories are often embellished, but any kind is called a legend).
• reveal /ɹɪˈviːl/ (動詞) — 透露, 顯示 /顯示. To uncover; to show and display that which was hidden.
• disappointed /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪd/ (形容詞) — 敗興 /敗興, 失望. Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down.
• discover /dɪˈskʌvə/ (動詞) — 發現 /發現, 發覺 /發覺. To find or learn something for the first time.
• introduce /ˌɪntɹəˈdus/ (動詞) — 介紹 /介紹, 紹介 /紹介. To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).

影片中出現的短語動詞

• come back (動詞) — 回來 /回來, 返回. To return to a place.
• come on /ˌkʌm ˈɒn/ — 加油. Come along with me; join me in going.
• calm down (動詞) — 冷靜下來 /冷靜下來, 平靜下來 /平靜下來. To become less excited, intense, or angry.
• carry out /ˈkæ.ɹi aʊt/ (動詞) — 進行 /進行. To hold while moving it out.
• get up (動詞) — 起床. To move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb.
• hold out (動詞) — 等待. To hold (something) out; to extend (something) forward.
• look for (動詞) — 找, 找尋 /找尋. To seek.
• shut up /ʃʌt ʌp/ — 閉嘴 /閉嘴, 住口. Stop talking (usually in the form of making annoying, irrelevant, or false comments, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk)…

需要注意的發音

說話人用了 45 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。

• “th” 音: athlete /ˈæθ.liːt/, thirteen /ˌθɝtˈtin/, filthy /ˈfɪlθi/, slither /ˈslɪðɚ/
• “sh” 和 “zh” 音: flesh /flɛʃ/, assure /əˈʃʊɹ/

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 hurry, prophecy, bone 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：