跟读练习: How Paper Is Made - 通过视频学习英语口语

这段视频共有 11 个句子、177 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 1:11。 说话人语速平稳，每分钟约 149 个词，很适合跟读。 只有 73% 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 15 个不太常见的单词，附发音和释义：

• sheet /ʃit/ (名词) — 篇, 張 /张. A thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.
• chip /t͡ʃɪp/ (名词) — 筹码. A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
• pulp /pʊlp/ (名词) — 紙漿 /纸浆. A mixture of wood, cellulose and/or rags and water ground up to make paper.
• smooth /smuːð/ (形容词) — 平穩 /平稳, 順利 /顺利. Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
• mill /mɪl/ (名词) — 磨坊, 磨機 /磨机. A grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc. (Some are small and simple, and some are large and complex.)
• trap /tɹæp/ (名词) — 陷阱, 圈套. A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
• mixture /ˈmɪkst͡ʃɚ/ (名词) — 混合. The act of mixing.
• spray /spɹeɪ/ (名词) — 噴霧器 /喷雾器. A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.
• soup /sup/ (名词) — 湯 /汤. Any of various dishes commonly made by combining liquids, such as water or stock, with other ingredients, such as meat and vegetables, that contribute the food…
• harvest /ˈhɑɹ.vəst/ (名词) — 收穫 /收获. The process of gathering the ripened crop; harvesting.
• squeeze /skwiːz/ (动词) — 壓榨, 擠壓 /挤压. To apply pressure (to something) from two or more sides at once.
• bark /bɑɹk/ (名词) — 樹皮 /树皮. The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree or of various other woody plants.
• chop /t͡ʃɑp/ (动词) — 砍, 砍斷 /砍断. To cut into pieces with short, vigorous cutting motions.
• textbook /ˈtɛkst.bʊk/ (名词) — 課本 /课本, 教科書 /教科书. A coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a specific subject, especially one for use in schools or colleges.
• bleach /bliːt͡ʃ/ (名词) — 漂白劑 /漂白剂. A chemical, such as sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide, or a preparation of such a chemical, used for disinfecting or whitening.

视频中出现的短语动词

• turn into (动词) — 變得 /变得, 變成 /变成. To become.

需要注意的发音

• “sh” 和 “zh” 音: sheet /ʃit/, mushy /ˈmʌ.ʃi/

如何用这段视频练习

1. 先完整听一遍视频，不要开口，记下不认识的单词。
2. 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。
3. 录下自己的声音并与原声对比，特别注意 sheet, chip, pulp 这类单词。

视频中的语法

说话人最常用的结构，并附上视频中的原话：