跟读练习: Gadgets Topped Holiday Wish Lists - 通过YouTube学习英语口语
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From VOA Learning English, this is the Technology Report in Special English.
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Once again, Consumer Electronics topped the list of the most wanted gifts during the holiday season.
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Steve Koenig is with the Consumer Electronics Association.
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He says the group's latest research suggests that Americans increased their spending on technology products this year.
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Tablet computers were one of the best-selling products.
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Brian Tong is senior editor of CNET.com.
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The website reports on technology news and examines the latest electronic products.
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He says the Apple iPad Mini has been one of the most popular tablets.
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Prices for it start at $329.
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One of Apple's biggest competitors is the Google Nexus 7.
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Its prices start at $199.
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Brian Tong says the Nexus 7 has more powerful hardware than the iPad Mini and it uses Google Maps.
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But there is one reason why people may like the Apple product more than the Nexus 7.
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The iPad still has the largest group of high-quality apps.
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Alman Chacon is with the electronics store Best Buy.
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He says smart cameras are also popular.
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They connect to the Internet through Wi-Fi.
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This makes it easy for users to email or upload photographs directly from the camera.
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Streaming media boxes also connect to the Internet.
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With the growing popularity of internet shopping,
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many consumers will visit a store first to look at a product
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and then go online to find it at a lower price.
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Many stores understand that.
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So to keep customers, some stores offer to match lower prices that their customers find and in other places within 30 days.
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For VOA Learning English, I'm Laurel Bowman.
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关于本课
在这一节课中，学习者将通过观看关于假日中最受欢迎科技产品的报道，提高他们的英语发音及口语能力。通过模仿发言者的语音、语调和节奏，您将可以更好地理解和运用与科技产品相关的词汇。利用“shadow speak”（影子发声）技巧，您可以在潜移默化中提升自己的英语表达能力，从而为雅思口语练习做好准备。
关键词汇与短语
- 消费电子产品 (Consumer Electronics)
- 平板计算机 (Tablet computers)
- 智能相机 (Smart cameras)
- 流媒体盒子 (Streaming media boxes)
- 互联网购物 (Internet shopping)
- 上传照片 (Upload photographs)
- 价格匹配 (Price matching)
- 高质量应用 (High-quality apps)
练习技巧
在练习时，请注意以下几点技巧，以帮助您在使用“shadow speech”（影子演讲）时提高您的英语发音：
- 选择一段视频中较慢的部分，尝试跟随发言者的语速进行模仿，这样能帮助您更容易地抓住其发音细节。
- 仔细聆听不同的句子结构和用词，尤其是较为复杂的短语，以便在自己的表达中有效使用。
- 在多次回放相同视频的过程中，把重点放在关键字汇与短语上，熟练掌握这些内容，有助于增强理解力。
- 如果可能，可以大声朗读，还可以录下自己的声音，进行比对，以查找发音差异并进行调整。
- 尝试加入非语言交流的元素，例如适当的手势和面部表情，这会增强您的语言表达能力，并使谈话更加生动。
通过坚持不懈地练习，您将能够逐渐提高自己的英语口语能力，特别是在理解科技相关话题时，您会变得更加自信。
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。