跟讀練習: What If Russia Started World War 3? - 通過影片學習英語口語

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What would happen if the largest country on Earth decided it needs more territory and power?

Well, it might just go to war over it.

What country could Russia invade first?

俄羅斯可能最先入侵哪個國家？

What would be the plan of attack?

具體的行動方案會是什麼樣的？

And what's the most dangerous weapon in Russia's possession?

俄羅斯擁有的最危險的武器是什麼？

This is What If and here's what would happen if Russia started a war.

這裡是《假如有如果》欄目，下面我們來探討一下如果俄羅斯發動戰爭會發生什麼。

Russia already takes up one -eighth of all the inhabited land on the planet.

俄羅斯已經佔據了地球上所有宜居陸地面積的八分之一。

And now it has its eyes on one of its European neighbors, Ukraine.

如今，它又將目光投向了自己的一個歐洲鄰國——烏克蘭。

Historically, Ukraine and Russia have been in conflicts before.

歷史上，烏克蘭和俄羅斯此前就曾發生過沖突。

Most recently, Russia annexed the Ukrainian peninsula Crimea.

And then it backed a separatist rebellion in eastern Ukraine.

Now, Russia doesn't want Ukraine cozying up to NATO.

It wants NATO out of Eastern Europe, period.

And even though Russia isn't a member of NATO to make decisions on such things,

with one of the most powerful militaries in the world, Russia might feel like it can play by its own rules.

OK, let's back up a little.

First, you might be wondering what NATO is.

Well, NATO is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

And right now, it includes 30 members.

The United States, Canada, Netherlands and the United Kingdom are among them.

NATO's goal is to keep the peace and make sure no member of this alliance gets invaded by an international military force.

You know, like that time Russia took Crimea from Ukraine.

Now, Ukraine is not yet a member of NATO, but it has shown interest in joining it.

And that doesn't sit well with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Putin is already a little freaked out that NATO is training Ukrainian troops and some members are supplying its army with weapons.

So he's decided to go about it with the good old method of persuasion.

He's threatening to start a war.

Now, with a defense budget of $42 billion, Russia puts a lot of love and money into its military.

Russia's army counts 3 .5 million recruits.

And it has tanks, 13 ,000 of them.

No other country in the world has this many.

Russia also has 27 ,000 armored vehicles and ranks first in the world with its 4 ,465 artillery guns.

And then there's also Russia's nukes to worry about.

All 6 ,257 of them.

These can be launched from aircraft, subs, or missiles.

But if Russia decided to attack, chances are it wouldn't start on land.

No, the first strike would likely come from the air.

This could level electricity stations and bridges, obliterate rail lines, and cripple the economy of any country attacked.

In addition to this, Russia's naval fleet is nearly unmatchable.

Their nuclear -powered submarines alone, parked along a coastline, could pose enough of a threat to anyone thinking about taking them on.

Depending on who the targeted country is, of course.

If Russia attacked Ukraine, NATO would likely respond with heavy economic sanctions.

But Russia has allies of its own.

It's a member of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, or CSTO.

This is a group of six former Soviet states in a NATO -like alliance.

It also has Cuba in its corner.

And if things should get really testy, Cuba would be a key hub for Russian troops looking to do some damage on U .S soil.

It's pretty scary when 100 ,000 Russian troops are standing on your doorstep.

But this likely wouldn't be a war to wipe out the country.

chances are Russia has something to gain from it.

It might be natural resources or political leverage.

Whatever it is, the plan wouldn't be to obliterate every target in its way, only to do enough damage to make their point.

In the case of Ukraine, it could shut down the Ukrainian economy.

But they could do that with minimal forces on the ground.

War is also not fought the same way it was even a decade ago.

It can be much more covert.

Hack attack anyone?

Now, if you worry about those Russian nukes, well, I might have an idea of how to rid the world of them.

How about nuking a volcano?

You know, in the name of science.

Go on, see what happens.

Now, that's a story for another WHAT IF.

We'll be right back.

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“Russia already takes up one-eighth of all the inhabited land on the planet.” 這裡用“takes up”代替“occupies”，更口語化，符合日常表達習慣。“inhabited land”精準指“有人居住的土地”，比“land where people live”簡潔得多。
“Putin is already a little freaked out that NATO is training Ukrainian troops.” “a little freaked out”是非常生動的口語表達，意為“有點恐慌”，比“worried”更具畫面感，在雅思口語中使用能讓回答更鮮活。
“This could level electricity stations and bridges, obliterate rail lines, and cripple the economy.” 三個動詞短語並列，“level”“obliterate”“cripple”分別表示“摧毀”“徹底破壞”“重創”，用詞精準且有層次感，展現了語言的豐富性。

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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
條件句 if + 從句，will/would + 動詞 — 條件及其結果	If and here's what would happen · If Russia attacked Ukraine, NATO would likely
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	have been · has shown
被動語態 be + 過去分詞 — 強調發生了什麼，而不是誰做的	can be launched · is also not fought

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為何這個影片是絕佳的口語練習素材？

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簡單高效的影子跟讀練習法

影片中的語法

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