跟讀練習: Where Idea Are Born - 通過影片學習英語口語
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A dream is a place where ideas are born.
夢想是誕生各種構想的地方。
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And so in a dream, a new idea can emerge, but not in full -fledged form.
因此，在夢中可能會出現新的構想，但還未發展成熟。
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It emerges as a vision or an image, and it may be beyond you to transform it into words.
它會以一種視覺或影像的形式浮現，而你可能無法將它轉化為文字。
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If you look at a profound painting, a renaissance painting, for example, dealing with like a deep religious matter, you could write about it forever.
如果你仔細欣賞一幅意義深遠的畫作，例如一幅探討深刻宗教議題的文藝復興時期畫作，你可以寫關於它的內容寫到永遠都寫不完。
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Images can be of infinite depth, which is often why cathedrals, for example, are decorated with complex images, because they're inexhaustible in their meaning.
影像可以擁有無限的深度，這也是為什麼大教堂這類建築常飾有繁複圖像的原因——這些圖像的意涵永遠挖掘不完。
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And dreams are like that and they mean a lot
而夢想就是這樣，它們意義重大。
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but you might say even that they mean so much that they can't be easily comprehended or put into practice.
但你可能會說，正因為這些理念意義太過深遠，反而難以輕易理解或付諸實行。
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本課的詞彙與口語要點
這節口語課以影片“Where Idea Are Born”為素材。 這段影片共有 7 個句子、123 個單詞可供跟讀。 講話部分時長為 0:39。 說話人語速較快，每分鐘約 190 個詞，會出現較多連讀和弱讀。
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 |
|---|---|---|
| emerge 動詞 | /ɪˈmɝd͡ʒ/ | 出現 /出現 |
| infinite 形容詞 | /ˈɪnfɪnɪt/ | 無窮 /無窮, 無限 /無限 |
| transform 動詞 | /tɹænsˈfɔɹm/ | 變換 /變換, 變形 /變形 |
| cathedral 名詞 | /kəˈθiːdɹəl/ | 大教堂, 主教座堂 |
| renaissance 名詞 | /ɹəˈneɪs(ə)ns/ | 復興 /復興 |
| decorate 動詞 | /ˈdɛkəɹeɪt/ | 裝飾 /裝飾, 佈置 |
| paint 動詞 | /peɪnt/ | 油漆, 漆 |
| vision 名詞 | /ˈvɪʒ.ən/ | 視力 /視力, 視覺 /視覺 |
| depth 名詞 | /dɛpθ/ | 深度 |
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 | are born · are decorated · can't be easily comprehended |
| 定語從句 who / which + 從句 — 補充說明人或事物 | depth, which is |
需要注意的發音
- “th” 音: cathedral /kəˈθiːdɹəl/, depth /dɛpθ/
中文母語者容易讀錯的音：
- 詞尾子音 — 要讀清楚，後面不要加母音: emerge /ɪˈmɝd͡ʒ/, infinite /ˈɪnfɪnɪt/, profound /pɹəˈfaʊnd/, renaissance /ɹəˈneɪs(ə)ns/, comprehend /ˌkɑmpɹɪˈhɛnd/
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。
- 先用 0.75 倍速逐句跟讀，熟練之後再回到正常速度。
- 錄下自己的聲音並與原聲對比，特別注意 emerge, infinite, transform 這類單詞。
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