跟读练习: Conversation 50 getting help - 通过视频学习英语口语
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Unit 5 Getting Help James,
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I'd like to ask you a question.
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Sure thing, what?
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What do you think if we bring in somebody from outside the company to help with the figures?
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What do you mean?
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Well, both of us are going to be very busy with the many details of setting up a new factory.
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Right.
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And I think it's okay for both of us to admit that working with numbers is not our strong point.
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Fair enough.
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Okay.
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Given that you and I have neither the experience or the expertise for number crunching,
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wouldn't you agree that it makes sense for both of us to hire an outside consultant to help with the numbers?
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I agree.
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Your reasons are solid.
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Well, I'm happy you agree.
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Can you think of anyone who may be qualified for the position?
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Yes, actually.
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How about Sue?
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Sue? Which Sue?
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Sue Strobel, the financial consultant.
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The woman who prepares our corporate taxes every year.
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Right, of course.
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Sue, she's a genius with numbers.
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Why don't we call her to see if she's available?
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I'm not sure.
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As a consultant, she works on a freelance basis.
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Okay, I'll have Anna call her to set up a meeting to see if she's available and interested in this
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project
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james i'd like to ask you a question
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what do you think if we bring in somebody from outside the company to help with the figures
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both of us are going to be very busy with the many details of setting up a new factory I agree.
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Your reasons are solid.
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Can you think of anyone who may be qualified for the position?
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Sue Strobel, the financial consultant.
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The woman who prepares our corporate taxes every year.
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Well, why don't we call her to see if she's available?
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Well, I'm not sure.
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As a consultant, she works on a freelance basis.
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本课的词汇与口语要点
这节口语课以视频“Conversation 50 getting help”为素材。 视频中反复出现的词有:Sue, consultant, agree, outside。 这段视频共有 38 个句子、314 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 2:44。 说话人语速平稳,每分钟约 115 个词,很适合跟读。 86% 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。 全部 38 个句子中有 11 个是问句,适合练习疑问语调和简短回答。
视频中的重点词汇
视频中 8 个值得学习的单词,附发音和释义:
| 单词 | 发音 | 释义 |
|---|---|---|
| consultant 名词 | /kənˈsʌl.tənt/ | 顧問 /顾问 |
| hire 动词 | /ˈhaɪɹ/ | 租借, 出租 |
| genius 名词 | /ˈd͡ʒin.jəs/ | 人才, 天才 |
| expertise 名词 | /ˌɛkspɜːˈtiːz/ | 專門知識 /专门知识 |
| detail 名词 | /ˈdi.teɪl/ | 細節 /细节 |
| factory 名词 | /ˈfæk.tɚ.i/ | 工廠 /工厂, 廠家 /厂家 |
| prepare 动词 | /pɹɪˈpɛ(ə)ɹ/ | 準備 /准备 |
| admit 动词 | /ədˈmɪt/ | 允許進入 /允许进入, 接納 /接纳 |
值得反复跟读的句子
视频中简短而完整的句子,可以直接用在日常对话里:
- I'd like to ask you a question.
- What do you mean?
- Can you think of anyone who may be qualified for the position?
- Why don't we call her to see if she's available?
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 |
|---|---|
| 定语从句 who / which + 从句 — 补充说明人或事物 | anyone who may · woman who prepares |
| 被动语态 be + 过去分词 — 强调发生了什么,而不是谁做的 | may be qualified |
| 用 “might / may” 表可能 might/may + 动词 — 有可能但不确定的事 | may be |
| “going to” 表将来 be going to + 动词 — 计划或明显即将发生的事 | are going to be |
需要注意的发音
说话人用了 9 次缩略和弱读形式,例如 I'm, don't, I'd。请按听到的简短形式来说。
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: consultant /kənˈsʌl.tənt/, freelance /ˈfɹiˌlæns/, genius /ˈd͡ʒin.jəs/, expertise /ˌɛkspɜːˈtiːz/, crunch /kɹʌnt͡ʃ/
- /æ/ — 嘴张大,不要读成 /e/: freelance /ˈfɹiˌlæns/, factory /ˈfæk.tɚ.i/
如何用这段视频练习
- 先完整听一遍视频,不要开口,记下不认识的单词。
- 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。
- 录下自己的声音并与原声对比,特别注意 consultant, hire, genius 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。









