跟读练习: April Smith closed-door interview - 通过视频学习英语口语

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good afternoon everybody my name is april smith i'm from taboo city
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so you fondly described your late father as the life of
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the party is april also the life of the party yes of course i'm
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so thankful that i have inherited the same energy as my dad is because before when i was young he actually
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They were making laugh of him because he was just singing and dancing.
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And right now, I can resonate myself like my father.
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Now, you completed your very first edition of Miss Universe Philippines and became an OFW after that.
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How different is April today?
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Oh, actually, as an OFW, it helped me a lot for improving the things that I need to.
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out the areas that I need to improve, especially my communication skills.
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And I'm so thankful that working abroad, it helps me a lot in terms of interacting with guests.
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I learned that we need to accept different types of cultures and diversity.
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So that's the April Smith today.
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I'm ready to take on any challenges and obstacles.
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Now in 2024, Miss Universe Philippines crowned Chelsea Manalo,
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It means a lot to me
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and actually it added the fire within me to join or to fight for the representation for being Black Filipina.
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And I want to continue to have the best representation to
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be also the instrument to inspire the other younger generation that they can also be beautiful for being Black Filipina.
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And I want to see that in me as well.
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Philippines.
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I should be the next Miss Universe Philippines because I have
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that fire in my heart that I want to continue to find a representation.
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Growing up, I've been marginalized for being Black Filipina, for being bullied, for having Black skin color, for being tall, for being different.
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And for today, I know that I have improved a lot and I want to share my story
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in their own way and they can also excel in different platform in life.
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Thank you very much, April.
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Thank you so much.

本课的词汇与口语要点

这节 B1 级别的口语课以视频“April Smith closed-door interview”为素材。 视频中反复出现的词有:april, Philippines, Filipina, representation, Universe。 这段视频共有 28 个句子、344 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 2:37。 说话人语速平稳,每分钟约 132 个词,很适合跟读。 83% 的单词属于英语最常用的 3,000 词,其余的词建议在练习前先学一下。

视频中的重点词汇

视频中最难的 10 个单词,附发音和释义:

单词发音释义
thankful 形容词/ˈθæŋkfəl/感謝 /感谢, 感激
marginalize 动词/ˈmɑɹdʒɪnəlaɪz/邊緣化 /边缘化
inherit 动词/ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/繼承 /继承, 继承
obstacle 名词/ˈɑbstəkəl/障礙 /障碍, 妨礙 /妨碍
excel 动词/ɪkˈsɛl/勝過 /胜过, 優於 /优于
bully 名词/ˈbʊli/霸凌者, 土霸
inspire 动词/ɪnˈspaɪə(ɹ)/授意, 鼓舞
interact 动词/ɪn.təˈɹækt/互動 /互动
instrument 名词/ˈɪnstɹəmənt/仪器, 仪表
diversity 名词/daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪti/多樣性 /多样性, 變化 /变化

视频中出现的短语动词

单词释义
grow up 动词長大 /长大

视频中的语法

说话人最常用的结构,并附上视频中的原话:

结构视频中的用法
现在完成时 have/has + 过去分词 — 过去发生但与现在仍有关联的事have inherited · I've been marginalized · have improved
义务:must / have to / need to 表示某事是必要的need to improve · need to accept

需要注意的发音

说话人用了 5 次缩略和弱读形式,例如 I'm, I've。请按听到的简短形式来说。

  • 长单词——注意重音位置: marginalize /ˈmɑɹdʒɪnəlaɪz/, diversity /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪti/

中文母语者容易读错的音:

  • 词尾辅音 — 要读清楚,后面不要加元音: marginalize /ˈmɑɹdʒɪnəlaɪz/, resonate /ˈɹɛz.əˌneɪt/, inherit /ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/, interact /ɪn.təˈɹækt/, instrument /ˈɪnstɹəmənt/
  • /æ/ — 嘴张大,不要读成 /e/: thankful /ˈθæŋkfəl/, interact /ɪn.təˈɹækt/

如何用这段视频练习

  1. 先完整听一遍视频,不要开口,记下不认识的单词。
  2. 用正常速度逐句跟读,每句重复到你的节奏与说话人一致为止。
  3. 录下自己的声音并与原声对比,特别注意 thankful, marginalize, inherit 这类单词。

什么是跟读法?

跟读法 (Shadowing) 是一种有科学依据的语言学习技巧,最初开发用于专业口译员的培训,并由多语言者Alexander Arguelles博士普及。这个方法简单而强大:您在听英语母语原声的同时立即大声重复——就像是一个延迟1-2秒紧跟说话者的影子。与被动听力或语法练习不同,跟读法强迫您的大脑和口腔肌肉同时处理并模仿真实的讲话模式。研究表明它能显着提高发音准确性,语调,节奏,连读,听力理解和口语流利度——使其成为雅思口语备考和真实英语交流最有效的方法之一。

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