跟读练习: Hepatitis C: You Deserve a Cure - 通过视频学习英语口语

Have you ever wondered about hep C?

Well, millions of people in the U.S are living with it, and many don't even know.

That's because hep C can live in your body for years without showing symptoms.

But without treatment, it can lead to serious liver problems, cancer, and even death.

The good news?

Hep C is preventable, curable, And today's treatments are easier and more effective than ever.

What is hepatitis C?

Hep C is a virus passed from one person to another through infected blood.

The virus is small but tough.

Even a tiny invisible drop of blood can carry it, and it can live on certain types of surfaces for weeks.

Here are three important steps everyone can take to protect themselves and others from getting the virus.

If you use drugs, whether by injecting, snorting, smoking, or any other way, it's important to only use your own equipment.

This includes syringes, straws, pipes, and anything used to prepare or use drugs.

Sharing these items is the most common way hep C is spread, but it's not the only way.

When tattoo or piercing artists use non-sterile equipment, hep C can spread.

This includes needles, tools, ink, and surfaces.

Toothbrushes, razors, and nail clippers can also hide tiny drops of infected blood and shouldn't be shared.

And although rare, Hep C can be spread during sex if blood is present.

Condoms, other barriers, and lube can reduce the risk.

But Hep C is not spread through casual contact, like shaking hands, kissing, or sharing living space or eating utensils.

Anyone can get Hep C and the only way to know if you have Hep C is to get tested.

You may be able to get tested and treated for Hep C in places you already know like health departments,

harm reduction programs, primary care and mobile clinics, or substance use disorder treatment clinics.

You can even start Hep C treatment while taking medication for an opioid use disorder, like methadone or buprenorphine.

But it can still be hard to get places where treatment is available.

And maybe you haven't gotten treatment because other things can feel more important.

Or you may not know that Hep C is making you sick.

Some jails or prisons offer testing and treatment, but not always.

And while some people have been denied care in the past due to substance use, this is changing.

There are providers who will treat you with the respect and care you deserve, even if you've been denied hepatitis C treatment in the past.

Today's treatments cure 95% of hep C infections and are easy to take.

Just a few pills taken daily for 8 to 12 weeks.

Most health insurance covers it and people who use drugs shouldn't be denied treatment.

If you have Hep C, treatment is a really good way to protect your health and the health of those around you.

You deserve to feel better and to live a long, healthy life.

Hep C can be hard to talk about, but the more we learn about it, the more we talk about it, the easier it will become for people to seek treatment and to heal.

Get tested.

Get cured.

Don't wait.

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本课的词汇与口语要点

这节 B2 级别的口语课以视频“Hepatitis C: You Deserve a Cure”为素材。视频中反复出现的词有：hep, treatment, spread, blood, virus。这段视频共有 39 个句子、538 个单词可供跟读。讲话部分时长为 3:27。说话人语速自然，每分钟约 156 个词，接近日常对话。只有 79% 的单词属于英语最常用的 3,000 词，词汇难度较高。

视频中的重点词汇

视频中最难的 15 个单词，附发音和释义：

单词	发音	释义
infect 动词	/ɪnˈfɛkt/	傳染 /传染, 感染
hepatitis 名词	/ˌhɛpəˈtaɪ̯tɪs/	肝炎
clipper 名词	/ˈklɪp.ɚ/	飞剪式帆船
inject 动词	/ɪnˈd͡ʒɛkt/	注射
lubricate 动词	/ˈluːbrɪkeɪt/	潤滑 /润滑
methadone 名词	/ˈmɛθ.əˌdoʊn/	美沙酮, 美沙冬
opioid 名词	/ˈəʊpiɔɪd/	鴉片劑 /鸦片剂
preventable 形容词		可預防的 /可预防的, 可防止的
sterile 形容词	/ˈstɛɹəl/	不孕的, 貧瘠的 /贫瘠的
syringe 名词	/səˈɹɪnd͡ʒ/	針筒 /针筒, 注射器
toothbrush 名词	/ˈtuːθ.bɹʌʃ/	牙刷
symptom 名词	/ˈsɪm(p)təm/	症狀 /症状, 病徵 /病征
razor 名词	/ˈɹeɪzɚ/	剃刀, 刮鬍刀 /刮胡刀
pierce 动词	/pɪɹs/	刺穿, 穿
needle 名词	/ˈniː.dəl/	җын, 針 /针

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
被动语态 be + 过去分词 — 强调发生了什么，而不是谁做的	is spread · be shared · can be spread
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	haven't gotten · have been denied · you've been denied

需要注意的发音

说话人用了 6 次缩略和弱读形式，例如 don't, shouldn't, haven't。请按听到的简短形式来说。

“th” 音: methadone /ˈmɛθ.əˌdoʊn/, toothbrush /ˈtuːθ.bɹʌʃ/
“sh” 和 “zh” 音: toothbrush /ˈtuːθ.bɹʌʃ/, medication /mɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/
长单词——注意重音位置: hepatitis /ˌhɛpəˈtaɪ̯tɪs/, buprenorphine /ˌbju.pɹəˈnɔɹˌfin/, invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/, medication /mɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/

中文母语者容易读错的音：

/v/ — 不要读成 /w/，上齿轻触下唇: invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/, provider /pɹəˈvaɪ.də(ɹ)/
词尾辅音 — 要读清楚，后面不要加元音: infect /ɪnˈfɛkt/, hepatitis /ˌhɛpəˈtaɪ̯tɪs/, inject /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛkt/, lubricate /ˈluːbrɪkeɪt/, opioid /ˈəʊpiɔɪd/
/r/ 和 /l/ 的区别: lubricate /ˈluːbrɪkeɪt/, sterile /ˈstɛɹəl/

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。
先用 0.75 倍速逐句跟读，熟练之后再回到正常速度。
录下自己的声音并与原声对比，特别注意 infect, hepatitis, clipper 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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