跟读练习: How to Survive a Godzilla Attack - 通过视频学习英语口语
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It's coming soon to your city.
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Fire.
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Destruction.
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Chaos. And death.
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You love to see it in the movies.
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But are you prepared to see everything you love turn to ashes?
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Here's how to survive.
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5. Godzilla is a dinosaur -like monster from Japan, where it is known as Gojira.
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That's a word combining gorilla and whale.
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The giant monster is a result of nuclear weapons thrown in the ocean.
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It can grow up to 150 meters tall, and has atomic breath that can melt steel with a powerful beam of blue fire.
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No wonder they call it the king of the monsters.
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By now, you know your chances of surviving alone are pretty slim.
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But if the whole city works together, you might be able to take this monster down.
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If you're in Oklahoma, Mexico City, Prague, or Moscow, don't panic.
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Because inner cities would be harder for Godzilla to reach.
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But if you're at the coast when Godzilla strikes, your chances of being attacked are higher.
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So how could a whole town survive this devastating attack?
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Just before arriving at the coast, this giant beast would cause a tsunami.
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If people don't evacuate fast, the water would likely kill them or at least injure them.
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The protocol from the mass evacuation and natural disasters from the camp coordination
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and camp management in Switzerland dictates that state officials will coordinate the evacuation.
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People who are unable to leave will be taken to a spontaneous sanctuary site.
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That's what they did when Hurricane Katrina hit.
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In the meantime, the government would meet in an underground bunker and agree on its humanitarian response and military tactics.
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The UN would organize emergency relief that includes shelter and food.
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The military would set up a perimeter around the city, prepared with tanks and firepower against a possible attack, giving citizens extra time to escape.
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The International Atomic Energy Agency would suggest shutting down every nuclear power station to lower the risk of a nuclear emergency.
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Atomic energy is what created this monster, so a nuclear bomb would not hurt it, and it could feed Godzilla and make it stronger.
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But humans would be harmed by radiation, and end up with an uninhabitable city.
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Aerial assaults would launch into action first.
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B -52s, F -15s, and F -22s would be flying around Godzilla like mosquitoes
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while trying not to get hit by the monster's killing breath.
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Air Force strike teams carry conventional munitions that probably wouldn't kill the monster.
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But the white phosphorus and unguided rockets could blind its eyes if they are organic.
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Once Godzilla was blind, the military could use B -2 stealth bombers loaded with massive ordnance penetrators.
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These are 13 ,607 kg precision -guided munitions designed to cut through solid rock.
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But if the impact angle is not correct, the bombs could deflect off the monster.
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If the air assaults are ineffective, ground soldiers would be instructed to release heavy fire with missile carrier launchers and surface -to -air missiles.
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At this point, anything could be used in the fight, even technology that's still in development.
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That could include the Dynetics' Lockheed Martin 100 kW high -energy laser medium tactical vehicles fleet.
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Or, as we like to call it, a bunch of trucks with lasers on top of them. In 2019, the companies won a contract to develop and test higher -energy laser weapons
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and it seems the time to test them is right now.
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This powerful beam would kill Godzilla, or at least hurt it so much that it would sink back into the ocean.
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If we didn't kill Godzilla, we'd need to draw up a plan to protect the coasts if Godzilla attacks us again.
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And even if we kill Godzilla, there could be more giant monsters, or kaijus, arriving in the future.
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including the son of Godzilla, or whatever the heck this is.
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And governments would have to keep in mind that Godzilla is the direct consequence of human warfare, and make sure that a new attack against it wouldn't spawn more monsters.
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The good news is that this giant lizard is completely fictional, so you'll never have to worry about it.
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The bad news is that there are very real lizards on the planet who can be just as scary.
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They may not have atomic breath, but they do have shark -like teeth that are full of venom.
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Could you survive a Komodo dragon?
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Find out here, on How to Survive.
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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“How to Survive a Godzilla Attack”为素材。 视频中反复出现的词有:Godzilla, monster, kill, atomic, survive。 这段视频共有 53 个句子、738 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 5:17。 说话人语速平稳,每分钟约 140 个词,很适合跟读。 只有 80% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| atomic 形容词 | /əˈtɑː.mɪk/ | 原子 |
| laser 名词 | /ˈleɪzɚ/ | 激光, 雷射 |
| lizard 名词 | /ˈlɪzɚd/ | 蜥蜴 |
| evacuation 名词 | /ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃən/ | 撤離 /撤离, 疏散 |
| missile 名词 | /ˈmɪs.aɪl/ | 飛彈 /飞弹, 導彈 /导弹 |
| beam 名词 | /ˈbiːm/ | 梁, 橫梁 |
| devastate 动词 | /ˈdɛv.ə.steɪt/ | 摧毀 /摧毁, 破壞 /破坏 |
| firepower 名词 | 火力 | |
| injure 动词 | /ˈɪn.d͡ʒɚ/ | 傷害 /伤害, 損傷 /损伤 |
| instruct 动词 | /ɪnˈstɹʌkt/ | 教, 教育 |
| ordnance 名词 | /ˈoɹdnəns/ | 軍械 /军械 |
| phosphorus 名词 | /ˈfɑs.fɚ.əs/ | 磷 |
| tsunami 名词 | /(t)suːˈnɑːmi/ | 海嘯 /海啸 |
| stealth 名词 | /stɛlθ/ | 隱身 /隐身, 隱形 /隐形 |
| evacuate 动词 | /ɪˈvæk.ju.eɪt/ | 撤離 /撤离, 疏散 |
视频中出现的短语动词
| 单词 | 释义 |
|---|---|
| draw up 动词 | 草擬 /草拟, 起草 |
| find out 动词 | 找出, 查明 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 条件句 if + 从句,will/would + 动词 — 条件及其结果 | If we didn't kill Godzilla, we'd need |
| 被动语态 be + 过去分词 — 强调发生了什么,而不是谁做的 | is known · being attacked · will be taken |
需要注意的发音
说话人用了 9 次缩略和弱读形式,例如 don't, wouldn't, you're。请按听到的简短形式来说。
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: munition /ˌmjuˈnɪʃən/, evacuation /ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃən/, fictional /ˈfɪkʃənəl/, coordination /kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃən/, precision /pɹɪˈsɪʒ.ən/
- 长单词——注意重音位置: evacuation /ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃən/, uninhabitable /ˌʌnɪnˈhæbɪtəbəl/, evacuate /ɪˈvæk.ju.eɪt/, ineffective /ˌɪn.ɪˈfɛk.tɪv/, perimeter /pɪˈɹɪm.ɪ.tə/
中文母语者容易读错的音:
- /v/ — 不要读成 /w/,上齿轻触下唇: evacuation /ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃən/, devastate /ˈdɛv.ə.steɪt/, evacuate /ɪˈvæk.ju.eɪt/, venom /ˈvɛnəm/, ineffective /ˌɪn.ɪˈfɛk.tɪv/
- 词尾辅音 — 要读清楚,后面不要加元音: atomic /əˈtɑː.mɪk/, lizard /ˈlɪzɚd/, deflect /dɪˈflɛkt/, devastate /ˈdɛv.ə.steɪt/, instruct /ɪnˈstɹʌkt/
- /r/ 和 /l/ 的区别: gorilla /ɡəˈɹɪl.ə/, aerial /ˈɛəɹiəl/, protocol /ˈpɹoʊtəˌkɑl/
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 atomic, laser, lizard 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。























