跟讀練習: Unit 19 Can't Beat Them Join Them - 通過影片學習英語口語
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Unit 19.
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Can't beat them?
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Join them!
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Movie studios and recording companies are in a constant fight against piracy.
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The Internet is the worst culprit.
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People often upload or watch pirated material, especially on video-sharing sites.
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The companies try to shut down these sites.
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They even sue the people using this material.
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Still, it has been of little use thus far.
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There are just too many people and websites with pirated materials.
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As well, these methods are making the studios and companies unpopular with the public.
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People are starting to see these companies as greedy.
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However, a new kind of software may change the nature of this fight.
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Amazingly, it is advertising software that is making a difference.
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This new software can actually analyze videos on the internet.
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When it finds a pirated video clip, it doesn't report it.
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Instead, it just puts an ad at the bottom of the video.
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This is an ad for the original source of the material.
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For example, it could show a link to the website of the studio or recording company, or it could show an ad for a product that the company owns.
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In this way, each pirated copy would actually help make money for the original company.
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If you can't beat them, join them.
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Listening Can you believe it?
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Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer. Did you see this?
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What?
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A woman was sued because she illegally shared some music on the Internet.
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Well, that is piracy, you know.
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Sure, but she only shared 24 songs.
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How much was she sued for?
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Almost $2 million.
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$2 million?
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Yes.
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That's about $80,000 per song.
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Wow.
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That does seem ridiculous.
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背景與上下文
在這一單元中,我們討論了一個現代社會中重要的議題——盜版。電影製片廠和唱片公司面臨著不斷增長的盜版挑戰,尤其是在網路如此普及的今天。影片共享網站成為了盜版材料傳播的主要場所,而公司的應對措施往往不僅效果有限,同時也讓公眾對他們的形象產生了負面看法。人們逐漸將這些公司視為貪婪的代表。面對這樣的挑戰,一種新型的軟體應運而生,它利用廣告來改變這種現狀,從而提供了一種新的解決方案。
日常交流中的五個常用短語
- Can't beat them? Join them! - 不能打敗他們?加入他們吧!
- That's about $80,000 per song. - 每首歌大約是8萬美元。
- She was sued because she illegally shared some music. - 她因非法分享音樂而被起訴。
- It has been of little use thus far. - 到目前為止幾乎沒什麼用。
- This new software can analyze videos on the internet. - 這款新軟體可以分析網際網路影片。
逐步跟讀指南
學習如何有效地提高英語發音是每位學習者的目標。以下是一個逐步跟讀的策略,幫助你在觀看這個影片時更好地掌握語言:
- 第一步: 首先,仔細傾聽影片中的對話,注意說話者的語調和節奏。跟隨其發音,確保可以聽懂每一個單詞。
- 第二步: 選擇影片中的短語,如“Can't beat them? Join them!”,然後反覆聽和模仿其發音。利用shadowspeaks的技術,在你說的時候伴隨聽,努力做到口型一致和語音平穩。
- 第三步: 錄下你自己的聲音,與影片中的說話者進行對比,識別發音和語調上的差異,努力改進這些問題。
- 第四步: 繼續選擇其他短語進行反覆練習,直到能夠自然流利地使用它們。在每次跟讀練習後,考慮使用shadow speech的方式重現對話。
- 第五步: 結合實際場景,多與他人進行對話,應用所學的短語和技巧,提升交流能力和自信。
通過這種方法,你不僅能夠提高你的英語發音,還能提升你在日常溝通中的流利度。不斷練習,最終你將掌握更復雜的書面及口頭交流技巧,成為一名出色的英語學習者。利用shadowspeak的理念,把跟讀與實際對話結合起來,形成你自己的語言習慣!
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 |
|---|---|
| 最高階 the -est / the most … — 一組中最高或最低的 | the worst · the best |
| 現在進行時 am/is/are + -ing — 此刻或近期正在發生的事 | are making · are starting · is advertising |
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。




























