跟读练习: 🎧 How to Train Your Ear to Understand English Naturally - 通过视频学习英语口语

这段视频共有 21 个句子、189 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 1:27。 说话人语速平稳，每分钟约 131 个词，很适合跟读。 86% 的单词属于英语最常用的 3,000 词，其余的词建议在练习前先学一下。

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：

• ear /ˈɪə̯/ (名词) — 耳朵, 耳. The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna or auricle, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.
• painful /ˈpeɪn.fl̩/ (形容词) — 痛苦的, 疼痛的. Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental.
• grammar /ˈɡɹæm.ə(ɹ)/ (名词) — 語法 /语法, 文法. A system of rules and principles for the structure of a language, or of languages in general.
• cartoon /kɑɹˈtun/ (名词) — 卡通, 諷刺畫 /讽刺画. A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings.
• repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/ (名词) — 重複 /重复. The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.
• subtitle /ˈsʌbtaɪtəl/ (名词) — 副標題 /副标题. A heading below or after a title.
• memorize /ˈmɛm.əˌɹaɪ̯z/ (动词) — 記住 /记住, 熟記 /熟记. To fully learn so as to have entirely available to the memory; to learn by heart, commit to memory.
• repeat /ɹɪˈpiːt/ (动词) — 重複 /重复. To do or say again (and again).
• context /ˈkɑn.tɛkst/ (名词) — 場合 /场合, 情況 /情况. The surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event or other occurrence.
• sentence /ˈsɛn.təns/ (名词) — 判刑, 判決 /判决. The judicial order for a punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
• spend /spɪnd/ (动词) — 花. To pay out (money).
• brain /ˈbɹeɪ̯n/ (名词) — нозы, 腦 /脑. The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull, consisting of the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem, which is responsible…
• choose /t͡ʃuːz/ (动词) — 選擇 /选择, 挑選 /挑选. To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
• easily /ˈi.zɪ.li/ (副词) — 舒適地 /舒适地. Comfortably, without discomfort or anxiety.
• mouth /maʊθ/ (名词) — зуй, ку. The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested.

视频中出现的短语动词

• look up /ˌlʊk ˈʌp/ (动词) — 仰, 上看. To have better prospects.
• turn off (动词) — 關 /关, 關掉 /关掉. To power down, to switch off, to put out of operation, to deactivate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).
• turn on (动词) — 打開 /打开, 開 /开. To set a flow of fluid or gas running by rotating a tap or valve.
• write down (动词) — 寫下來 /写下来, 寫下 /写下. To produce or set (something) down in writing; to record something.

需要注意的发音

• “th” 音: smoothly /ˈsmuːðli/, mouth /maʊθ/, method /ˈmɛθəd/

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 ear, painful, grammar 这类单词。