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Welcome to Shadowing English Speaking Channel, your key to fluent English.
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Hello everyone.
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In today's video, let's practice describing someone you admire.
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Try to apply the sentence patterns I give you in this video to your situation and practice saying them fluently.
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In this video, I will provide you with the following.
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Part 1.
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Some sample sentences that you could use to describe someone you admire.
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1. Introduce that person.
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You can use some model sentences with the following.
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For example, The person I want to talk about is my best friend, Emily.
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I'd like to share my thoughts about someone very special in my life, and that is my grandfather.
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Allow me to introduce you to a remarkable individual, my cousin Alex.
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2. How to know about that person For example,
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I first got to know this person through my sister, who introduced us during a family gathering.
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Our paths crossed when we were both volunteering at the local community center.
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I became acquainted with them during a team-building event at work.
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3. Description of appearance and personality For example,
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Physically, they possess a unique blend of elegance and charm that sets them apart in any crowd.
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In terms of personality, they are characterized by an unwavering optimism and an infectious enthusiasm for life.
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Their appearance reflects a timeless beauty, complemented by a genuine and approachable demeanor.
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4. Combined Sentences For example, Combining their elegance and charm,
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it creates a unique and captivating individual.
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Their unwavering optimism is immediately evident in their cheerful smile.
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This person's timeless beauty is not just skin deep, it's an integral part of who they are.
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5. Description of story or talent For example,
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one particular aspect that stands out is their ability to turn challenges into opportunities for growth.
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A defining moment in their life was when they fearlessly pursued their passion for community service, service, leaving a lasting impact on those they helped.
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Beyond their appearance, their remarkable talent in photography captures moments in a way that words often cannot.
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6. Conclusion and reasons why I admire For example,
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In conclusion, I truly admire this person for their ability to inspire and uplift others through their optimism and genuine kindness.
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Their impact on my life is undeniable, and I hold them in high regard because their timeless beauty is matched only by their beautiful soul.
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Their impact on my life is undeniable, and I hold them in high regard because their timeless beauty is matched only by their beautiful soul.
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To me, they embody qualities that make them not only admirable
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but also a source of constant inspiration for personal and professional growth.
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Now, let's try to shadow me a complete sample speech.
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Match my tempo and pace.
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The person I want to talk about is my best friend, Emily.
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I first got to know Emily during our freshman year of college.
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Physically, she possesses a distinctive charm with her warm smile and expressive eyes.
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However, what truly sets Emily apart is her unwavering kindness and empathy.
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Combining her physical appearance with these qualities, it creates a unique and captivating individual.
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One particular aspect that stands out is Emily's ability to turn ordinary moments into cherished memories.
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A defining moment in her life was when she organized a charity event for a local shelter.
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Beyond her appearance, her remarkable talent in mobilizing people for a good cause showcased her leadership and compassion.
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In conclusion, I truly admire Emily for her genuine kindness and ability to make a positive impact on the community.
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Her unwavering commitment to making a difference is not just admirable but also inspiring.
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Great!
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You speak very well.
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Part 2.
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Some Memorable Vocabulary 1.
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Prodigy Mozart was a musical prodigy, composing symphonies at a very young age.
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2. Adept Adept She is adept at problem-solving and always finds innovative solutions.
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3. Exemplary Her exemplary leadership skills have guided the team through many successful projects.
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4. Resilient Resilient In the face of adversity,
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his resilient spirit helped him overcome challenges.
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5. Masterful Masterful The chef's masterful cooking techniques elevate every dish to a culinary masterpiece.
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6. Uplifting Uplifting The uplifting story of triumph over hardship inspired everyone in the audience.
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7. Prolific Adroit Adroit Her adroit handling of complex situations impressed everyone in the team.
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8. Inspirational The speaker shared an inspirational story that motivated everyone in the audience.
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
這節 B1 級別的口語課以影片“[ Topic 20] Describe someone you admire - Shadowing English Speaking”為素材。 影片中反覆出現的詞有：example, admire, Emily, appearance, unwavering。 這段影片共有 60 個句子、724 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 8:05。 說話人語速較慢，每分鐘約 90 個詞，你有足夠的時間模仿每一個音。 只有 73% 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
影片中最難的 15 個單詞，附發音和釋義：
| 單詞 | 發音 | 釋義 |
|---|---|---|
| admire 動詞 | /ədˈmaɪɹ/ | 佩服, 欣賞 /欣賞 |
| unwavering 形容詞 | /ˌənˈweɪvəɹɪŋ/ | 耐操, 矢志不渝 |
| adept 形容詞 | /əˈdɛpt/ | 擅長 /擅長, 熟練 /熟練 |
| optimism 名詞 | /ˈɑptɪmɪzəm/ | 樂觀主義 /樂觀主義 |
| kindness 名詞 | /ˈkaɪnd.nəs/ | 恩惠, 仁慈 |
| inspire 動詞 | /ɪnˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ | 授意, 鼓舞 |
| charm 名詞 | /t͡ʃɑɹm/ | 護身符 /護身符 |
| remarkable 形容詞 | /ɹɪˈmɑɹ.kə.bl̩/ | 傑出 /傑出 |
| admirable 名詞 | /ˈæd.məɹ.ə.bəl/ | 令人欽佩的 /令人欽佩的, 令人讚美的 /令人讚美的 |
| captivate 動詞 | /ˈkæptəˌveɪt/ | 著迷, 著迷 |
| elegance 名詞 | /ˈɛl.ɪ.ɡəns/ | 高雅, 優雅 /優雅 |
| undeniable 形容詞 | /ˌʌn.dɪˈnaɪ.(j)ə.bəɫ/ | 不可否認的 /不可否認的 |
| possess 動詞 | /pəˈzɛs/ | 抱有, 具備 |
| define 動詞 | /dɪˈfaɪn/ | 界定 |
| adversity 名詞 | /ædˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/ | 逆境 |
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 | are characterized · is matched |
| 最高階 the -est / the most … — 一組中最高或最低的 | my best |
| 動詞 + -ing enjoy、keep、stop… + -ing — 後接 -ing 形式的動詞 | practice describing · practice saying |
需要注意的發音
- “th” 音: empathy /ˈɛmpəθi/, enthusiasm /ɪnˈθuziæzəm/, grandfather /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/, gather /ˈɡæðɚ/
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: inspirational /ˌɪnspəˈɹeɪʃənəl/, cherish /ˈt͡ʃɛɹɪʃ/, hardship /ˈhɑɹdˌʃɪp/, infectious /ɪnˈfɛk.ʃəs/, showcase /ˈʃoʊˌkeɪs/
- 長單詞——注意重音位置: unwavering /ˌənˈweɪvəɹɪŋ/, optimism /ˈɑptɪmɪzəm/, admirable /ˈæd.məɹ.ə.bəl/, exemplary /ɪɡˈzɛmpləɹi/, undeniable /ˌʌn.dɪˈnaɪ.(j)ə.bəɫ/
中文母語者容易讀錯的音：
- /v/ — 不要讀成 /w/，上齒輕觸下唇: unwavering /ˌənˈweɪvəɹɪŋ/, captivate /ˈkæptəˌveɪt/, adversity /ædˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/, elevate /ˈɛləveɪt/, expressive /ɪkˈspɹɛsɪv/
- 詞尾子音 — 要讀清楚，後面不要加母音: adept /əˈdɛpt/, adroit /əˈdɹɔɪt/, resilient /ɹɪˈzɪl.jənt/, kindness /ˈkaɪnd.nəs/, captivate /ˈkæptəˌveɪt/
- /r/ 和 /l/ 的區別: resilient /ɹɪˈzɪl.jənt/, remarkable /ɹɪˈmɑɹ.kə.bl̩/, admirable /ˈæd.məɹ.ə.bəl/, exemplary /ɪɡˈzɛmpləɹi/, inspirational /ˌɪnspəˈɹeɪʃənəl/
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 admire, unwavering, adept 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。