跟读练习: I’m sorry - 通过视频学习英语口语

这段视频共有 141 个句子、1066 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 6:33。 说话人语速自然，每分钟约 163 个词，接近日常对话。 85% 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：

• disappointed /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪd/ (形容词) — 敗興 /败兴, 失望. Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down.
• apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/ (动词) — 道歉. To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends
• warehouse /ˈwɛə(ɹ)haʊs/ (名词) — 倉庫 /仓库. A facility for storing large amounts of merchandise or products.
• yell /jɛl/ (动词) — 叫喊, 叫. To shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice, especially to express intense emotions such as anger or excitement.
• meal /ˈmiːl/ (名词) — 餐, 飯 /饭. Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity.
• rush /ɹʌʃ/ (动词) — 急速去, 急速做. To hurry; to perform a task with great haste, often not properly or without thinking carefully.
• salary /ˈsæləɹi/ (名词) — 薪金, 薪水. A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or…
• painful /ˈpeɪn.fl̩/ (形容词) — 痛苦的, 疼痛的. Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental.
• complain /kəmˈpleɪn/ (动词) — 抱怨, 發牢騷 /发牢骚. To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
• scream /skɹiːm/ (动词) — 叫喊, 嗷叫. To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to screech, to shriek.
• deadline /ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/ (名词) — 截止日期, 限期. A time limit in the form of a date on or before which something must be completed.
• resume /ˈɹɛz.ə.meɪ/ (动词) — 恢復 /恢复, 重新開始 /重新开始. To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on.
• graduation /ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/ (名词) — 畢業 /毕业. The action or process of graduating and receiving a diploma for completing a course of study (such as from an educational institution).
• ashamed /əˈʃeɪmd/ (形容词) — 慚愧 /惭愧, 羞愧. Feeling shame or guilt.
• bicycle /ˈbaɪsɪk(ə)l/ (名词) — 自行車 /自行车, 腳踏車 /脚踏车. A vehicle that has two primary wheels, one behind the other, a steering handle, and a saddle seat or seats and is usually propelled by the action of a rider’s…

视频中出现的短语动词

• look at (动词) — 觀察 /观察, 看. To observe or watch.
• sit down (动词) — 坐下, 坐. To assume a sitting position from a standing position.
• find out (动词) — 找出, 查明. To discover, as by asking or investigating.
• heat up (动词) — 加熱 /加热. To heat, to cause to become hotter.
• stay up (动词) — 熬夜. To remain awake; to not go to bed.
• wake up /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ (动词) — 醒, 醒來 /醒来. To stop sleeping; to awake.

需要注意的发音

说话人用了 40 次缩略和弱读形式，例如 I'm, don't, didn't。请按听到的简短形式来说。

• “sh” 和 “zh” 音: rush /ɹʌʃ/, graduation /ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/, ashamed /əˈʃeɪmd/
• 长单词——注意重音位置: disappointed /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪd/, apologize /əˈpɑləˌd͡ʒaɪz/, graduation /ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/, supervisor /ˈsupɚˌvaɪzɚ/

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. 先用 0.75 倍速逐句跟读，熟练之后再回到正常速度。
3. 录下自己的声音并与原声对比，特别注意 disappointed, apologize, warehouse 这类单词。