跟读练习: How to bake a cake in English - 通过视频学习英语口语
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To bake a cake, you first need to break the eggs.
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Break.
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Okay.
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What are you doing?
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You said, break the eggs.
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Break them gently.
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Oh, you mean crack the eggs.
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Crack the eggs.
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Crack.
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Hi guys.
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My name is Giovanna and in this video, I will teach you English while baking a delicious cake.
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Come with me.
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Why can't I say break?
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Because break is used for when something is fully damaged.
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snapped or in pieces like a broken plate or bone.
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Oh, I think it's better if we take a look at the receipt.
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This one?
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What for?
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No, I mean the...
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Oh, you mean the recipe, the instructions for making the cake.
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If you say receipt, you're talking about a document showing proof of payment.
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Okay, here.
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To make a strawberry cake, the recipe says we need one cup of water.
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Bye.
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one cup of water Thank you.
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Check.
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1 /3 cup of vegetable oil.
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1 /3 cup.
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This is 1 /3 cup.
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vegetable oil and three eggs okay but first we need to put oil in this thing grease the pan
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Grease the pan.
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Okay.
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check check now i will heat the oven to 350 degrees
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fahrenheit farin what fahrenheit fahrenheit fahrenheit is a temperature scale used mainly in the united states
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and a few other countries it's different from celsius
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which is more common in most parts of the world 350 degrees fahrenheit equals about 180 degrees Celsius,
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if that's more familiar.
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Oh, Fahrenheit Celsius.
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Got it.
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Now use that mixer thing to mix everything.
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This is a stand mixer.
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stand mixer because it stands by itself.
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So I will mix the ingredients using my stand mixer.
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So mix the ingredients and put the cake mess in the other things.
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You mean add the cake mix?
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This is the cake mix.
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I will also add the oil. and the water.
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Thank you.
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The recipe says to beat it in the mixer on medium speed for a few minutes.
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What's that thing?
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A tablet?
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It's called the iFlytech AI Note Air 2 and I use it for everything.
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Taking notes,
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scanning documents and writing.
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I even scanned the cake recipe from the box, and now I can cross out each step as I go.
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wow i think my students also need something like this it's wonderful
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if you want to make your life much easier i have
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placed the link to iflytech ai note air 2 in the
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description below big thanks to iflytech for sponsoring this video let's mix the ingredients on medium speed for two minutes
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Great!
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What is the next step in this recipe?
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Put the mess in the baking pan?
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Mass.
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Mass is like the weight of something and also the name of the main service in the Catholic Church.
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If you're talking about this, this is the batter.
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Batter.
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Okay.
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Cake batter is the wet mixture you get after mixing all the ingredients.
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It's what you pour into the pan before baking the cake.
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Okay, and now?
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Now I have to preheat the oven.
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Preheat?
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I have to heat the oven before putting the cake in.
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Oh, for some minutes, right?
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For a few minutes, actually.
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Some minutes is not an amount of time, but a noun phrase.
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For example, others, but you can say "bake the cake for some minutes".
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Okay, and how many time to bake it?
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You should say how long should we bake it for?
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How long should we bake it for?
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According to this chart, it depends on the size of our baking pan.
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My pan is 13 by 9 inches or about 33 by 23 If you use centimeters instead of inches,
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So we have to cook it for 26 to 31 minutes?
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Correct.
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But before you remove the cake, you have to put a stick in.
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Stick?
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This?
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Whoa!
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No, I mean those things we use to clean the teeth.
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Oh, a toothpick.
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Yes, insert a toothpick and if it comes out clean, the cake is ready.
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Okay.
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It's still under baked.
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Yeah, let's wait a bit more.
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I think it's ready now.
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Put on some gloves and grab it.
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Oh.
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uh okay um no no no no i mean those gloves
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for for food oh not gloves um oven mitts oven mitts okay
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wow now we need to put the cover cover uh this no the delicious cover on it oh uh the the
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This is the frosting.
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It's made with whipped cream.
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Remember that frosting is only for thick spreads like whipped cream.
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But you can call anything that goes on top of the cake the topping.
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Okay, let's put the frosting.
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If you use the verb put, you need to have a preposition.
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Like, let's put the frosting on the cake.
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Let's put the frosting on the cake.
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It won't make sense if you don't use a preposition.
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You can also say "frost the cake".
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Frost the cake.
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I'm frosting the cake.
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Frosting the cake.
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Oh, it's so delicious.
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Yeah, you can say it's yummy. So good.
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Yummy, tasty, delicious.
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Well, and subscribe to my channel.
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为什么要通过这个视频来练习口语?
在这个视频中,Giovanna通过一个有趣的蛋糕烘焙过程,帮助学习者提升英语口语技能。通过参与这样的活动,学习者不仅可以在轻松愉快的环境中练习英语,还能有效地记住相关词汇和句型。
观看这种类型的视频,您可以模仿发音,同时结合实际操作,提高英语口语的流利度。通过“看YouTube学英语”,您可以在烘焙的过程中,潜移默化地积累语言知识,提升自信心。
语法与表达分析
在视频中,Giovanna使用了一些关键的语法结构和表达方式,帮助学习者理解课题。以下是分析:
- Break the eggs/Crack the eggs:这里使用了“break”和“crack”这两个词。虽然意思相近,但应用场景不同,前者通常指物体破裂,后者则更常用于描述鸡蛋。这样的词汇细节,可以帮助学习者理解细微差异。
- Grease the pan:这个短语是一个常用的烘焙术语,表示在烘焙盘上涂油,防止蛋糕粘连。理解这些表达可以帮助您在厨房操作时使用正确的英语。
- Heat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit:提到温度时,Giovanna解释了华氏与摄氏的差别。学习这种表达有助于您理解和应用与烹饪相关的术语。
常见发音陷阱
在视频中,有几个单词的发音容易混淆,学习者需要特别注意:
- Fahrenheit:这个词有可能会让非母语者感到困惑,因为其读音与书写不太一致。注意这个词的发音,对于掌握温度单位时尤为重要。
- Recipe 和 Receipt:很多学习者会把这两个词搞混。在语境中,Giovanna清楚地指出了两者的区别,这对提升词汇量和发音准确性至关重要。
- Stand mixer:这个词在英文中是一个常用的厨房设备名词,注意重音和连读可以帮助您在使用时发音更自然。
通过学习这些发音,您可以更好地“提高英语发音”,在交流中听起来更加流利和自信。利用“shadowspeak”和“shadow speech”练习这些发音,能够让您的口语表达更加地道。
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 |
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| 用 “should” 提建议 should + 动词 — 表示应该做的事 | should say · should we bake |
| 义务:must / have to / need to 表示某事是必要的 | need to break · need to put · have to preheat |
| “will” 表将来 will + 动词 — 决定、承诺或预测 | will teach · will heat · will mix |
| 现在进行时 am/is/are + -ing — 此刻或近期正在发生的事 | you're talking · I'm frosting |
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。






























