跟讀練習: What is volunteering? - 通過影片學習英語口語
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What is volunteering?
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There are three main principles.
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Firstly, volunteering is about free will.
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It is done by choice.
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Secondly, volunteering isn't paid and should not be done for financial gain.
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Lastly, volunteering is about making a difference.
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It's about benefiting something or someone outside of your family, such as your city, your local community or your neighbourhood.
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We use the word volunteering because it captures the choice of being voluntary.
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As Cicero says, not for us alone are we born.
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Volunteering can take many forms and takes place in all areas of society.
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Literally, on the beaches, in fields and streets, by rivers and in hills, in hospitals, schools and even prisons.
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Wherever you look there are thousands of people, causes, communities and organisations which can benefit from your involvement.
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From education, sports, first aid and the environment, to politics, social welfare, heritage and the arts.
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The choice is yours.
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You can search for organisations or causes whose interests match yours online.
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You can simply start by looking in your local area or asking a friend for advice is a great start too.
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Always keep in mind that volunteering should be a good experience for all and that volunteering can be fun and sociable.
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Remember, volunteering is about the choice you make, the difference you make, the world you make.
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
這節口語課以影片“What is volunteering?”為素材。 這段影片共有 18 個句子、221 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 1:33。 說話人語速平穩，每分鐘約 142 個詞，很適合跟讀。 84% 的單詞屬於英語最常用的 3,000 詞，其餘的詞建議在練習前先學一下。
影片中的重點詞彙
影片中 9 個值得學習的單詞，附發音和釋義：
| 單詞 | 發音 | 釋義 |
|---|---|---|
| volunteer 名詞 | /ˌvɑlənˈtɪɹ/ | 志願者 /志願者 |
| welfare 名詞 | /ˈwɛlˌfɛɚ/ | 福利, 幸福 |
| capture 動詞 | /ˈkæp.(t)ʃɚ/ | 捕獲 /捕獲, 佔領 /佔領 |
| heritage 名詞 | /ˈhɛɹ.ɪ.tɪd͡ʒ/ | 遺產 /遺產 |
| principle 名詞 | /ˈpɹɪn.sɪ.pəl/ | 原理, 原則 /原則 |
| wherever | /(h)wɛɹˈɛvɚ/ | 無論何處 /無論何處 |
| secondly 副詞 | /ˈsɛk.(ə)ndli/ | 二來 /二來, 第二 |
| firstly 副詞 | /ˈfɜɹstli/ | 第一, 首先 |
| sociable 形容詞 | /ˈsoʊʃəbəl/ | 社交的 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 被動語態 be + 過去分詞 — 強調發生了什麼，而不是誰做的 | is done · isn't paid |
| 定語從句 who / which + 從句 — 補充說明人或事物 | organisations which can |
| 用 “should” 提建議 should + 動詞 — 表示應該做的事 | should not be · should be |
| 現在進行時 am/is/are + -ing — 此刻或近期正在發生的事 | is volunteering |
需要注意的發音
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: organisation /ˈɔː.ɡə.naɪˌzeɪ.ʃən/, capture /ˈkæp.(t)ʃɚ/, sociable /ˈsoʊʃəbəl/
- 長單詞——注意重音位置: organisation /ˈɔː.ɡə.naɪˌzeɪ.ʃən/, voluntary /ˈvɑ.lənˌt(ɛ)ɹi/
中文母語者容易讀錯的音：
- /v/ — 不要讀成 /w/，上齒輕觸下唇: volunteer /ˌvɑlənˈtɪɹ/, involvement /ɪnˈvɑlv.mənt/, wherever /(h)wɛɹˈɛvɚ/, voluntary /ˈvɑ.lənˌt(ɛ)ɹi/
- 詞尾子音 — 要讀清楚，後面不要加母音: heritage /ˈhɛɹ.ɪ.tɪd͡ʒ/, involvement /ɪnˈvɑlv.mənt/, neighbourhood /ˈneɪbə.hʊd/
- /r/ 和 /l/ 的區別: volunteer /ˌvɑlənˈtɪɹ/, principle /ˈpɹɪn.sɪ.pəl/, voluntary /ˈvɑ.lənˌt(ɛ)ɹi/, firstly /ˈfɜɹstli/
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 volunteer, welfare, capture 這類單詞。
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