跟读练习: D18 Closet - 通过视频学习英语口语

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closet.
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I think you just need fewer clothes.
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A woman can never have too many clothes.
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She can if they don't fit in her closet.
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Maybe we should take your things out of it.
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Then where would I put my clothes?
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You can put them in a small wardrobe.
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I think it's easier if you throw some dresses out.
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My dresses are nicer than your clothes.
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I only have the clothes that are necessary.
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So do I.
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I need to look nice more often than you do.
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I wish your attitude was as nice as your dresses.

Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This video has 13 sentences and 97 words to shadow. The speech runs for 0:33. The speaker talks at a natural 177 words per minute, close to everyday conversation.

Key vocabulary in this video

The 8 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
cloth noun/klɒθ/A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. Sometimes…
closet noun/ˈklɑzɪt/A small room within a house used to store clothing, food, or other household supplies.
fewer/ˈfjuː.ɚ/Less; a smaller amount of something non-integral commonly expressed as an integer
wardrobe noun/ˈwɔɹdɹoʊb/A governmental office or department in a monarchy which purchases, keeps, and cares for royal clothes.
attitude noun/ˈætɪˌtud/The position of the body or way of carrying oneself.
dress verb/dɹɛs/To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe.
necessary adjective/ˈnɛs.əˌsɛ.ɹi/Required, essential, whether logically inescapable or needed in order to achieve a desired result or avoid some penalty.
throw verb/θɹoʊ/To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air.

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordMeaning
dress out verbTo change one's clothes to prepare for outdoors activities, such as physical education; to be wearing clothes appropriate for such activities.

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
比较级 -er than / more … than — 比较两个事物nicer than · more often than
用 “should” 提建议 should + 动词 — 表示应该做的事should take
义务:must / have to / need to 表示某事是必要的need to look

Pronunciation to watch

  • The “th” sounds: cloth /klɒθ/, throw /θɹoʊ/

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Start at 0.75× speed, shadow it sentence by sentence, then go back to normal speed once it feels easy.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like cloth, closet, fewer.

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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