跟读练习: Fail Better - Peter Dinklage Motivational Speech - 通过视频学习英语口语
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When I was 29, I told myself the next acting job I get, no matter what it pays, I will from now on,
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for better or worse, be a working actor.
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So I quit my position at the professional examination services,
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and now I didn't have either the internet or a cell phone or a job. But something good happened.
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I got a low-paying theater job in a play called Imperfect Love, which led to a film called 13 Moons with the same writer,
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which led to other roles, which led to other roles.
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And I've worked as an actor ever since.
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I didn't know that would happen.
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At 29, walking away from data processing, I was terrified.
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Ten years in a place without heat, six years at a job I felt stuck in, maybe I was afraid of change. Are you?
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My parents didn't have much money, but they struggled to send me to the best schools.
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And one of the most important things they did for me is that once I graduated, I was on my own.
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financially it was my turn.
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But this made me very hungry.
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Literally.
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I couldn't be lazy.
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Now I'm totally lazy, but back then, I couldn't be.
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And so at 29, in a very long last, I was in the company of the actors and writers and directors I'd sought out that first year,
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that first day after school.
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I was, I am, by their size.
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Raise the rest of your life to meet you.
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Don't search for defining moments because they will never come.
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The moments that define you have already happened.
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And they will already happen again.
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Sorry, it sucks after graduation.
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It really does.
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I mean, I don't know, at least it did for me.
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But that's the only thing I know.
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You.. you just get a bit derailed.
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But soon something starts to happen.
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trust me a rhythm sets in just try not to wait until like me you're 29 before you find it
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and if you are that's fine too some of us you never find it but you will I promise you
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what did Beckett say Ever tried.
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Ever failed.
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No matter.
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Try again.
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Fail again.
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Fail better.
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本课的词汇与口语要点
这段视频共有 38 个句子、368 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 3:17。 说话人语速平稳,每分钟约 112 个词,很适合跟读。 82% 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 15 个值得学习的单词,附发音和释义:
| 单词 | 发音 | 释义 |
|---|---|---|
| define 动词 | /dɪˈfaɪn/ | 界定 |
| lazy 形容词 | /ˈleɪ̯zi(ː)/ | 懶 /懒, 懶惰 /懒惰 |
| hungry 形容词 | /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ | 飢餓 /饥饿, 餓 /饿 |
| suck 动词 | /sʌk/ | 吸吮, 咂 |
| theater 名词 | /ˈθi(ə)tɚ/ | 劇場 /剧场, 劇院 /剧院 |
| examination 名词 | /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ | 檢查 /检查 |
| graduation 名词 | /ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/ | 畢業 /毕业 |
| rhythm 名词 | /ˈɹɪð.əm/ | 節奏 /节奏 |
| financially 副词 | 財政上地 /财政上地 | |
| derail 动词 | /ˌdiːˈɹeɪl/ | 越軌 /越轨, 出軌 /出轨 |
| fail 动词 | /feɪl/ | 失敗 /失败 |
| writer 名词 | /ˈɹaɪ.təɹ/ | 作家, 作者 |
| struggle 名词 | /ˈstɹʌɡəl/ | 掙扎, 奮鬥 /奋斗 |
| seek 动词 | /ˈsiːk/ | 找, 找尋 /找寻 |
| quit 动词 | /kwɪt/ | 走, 離開 /离开 |
需要注意的发音
说话人用了 11 次缩略和弱读形式,例如 didn't, couldn't, don't。请按听到的简短形式来说。
- “th” 音: theater /ˈθi(ə)tɚ/, rhythm /ˈɹɪð.əm/
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, graduation /ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/
- 长单词——注意重音位置: examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/, graduation /ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/
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 define, lazy, hungry 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。











