跟读练习: Level 3 Book 1 B10 Dinosaur Dung 1 - 通过视频学习英语口语

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Story 10 Dinosaur Dug My grandfather came to visit us from Japan.
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He was only staying with us for one month.
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So, I planned many things to show him around.
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Where did I start?
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The Museum of Nature.
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Why?
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It's right in our neighborhood.
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On the first Saturday morning, after his arrival, we went to the museum.
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It's free admission on weekends.
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Many families with young kids were there visiting.
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Right after we entered the building, a giant life-sized dinosaur model came into our sight.
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We went directly to the dinosaur gallery.
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A fossil display section attracted many visitors.
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A scientist was talking to kids, holding a big piece of fossil in her hand.
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In front of her, there were many fossils displayed on the desk.
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The scientist was asking the young kids questions as they looked curiously at the fossils.
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Can you guess what this fossil is? she asked.
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That's a dinosaur tooth, answered one kid confidently.
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Because he saw some teeth in the stone.
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The scientist nodded.
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That's right.
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She grabbed another pebble-sized fossil from a small box, in which there were many small round stone-like fossils.
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Can you tell me which part of the dinosaur this is from?
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She asked another kid.
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The kids looked and looked, but they had no clue about what it could be.
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A finger?
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No. Toes?
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No. A tail?
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No, no. Finally, the children begged, Could you please tell us what it is?
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The scientists smiled.
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It's dino dung, a fossilized dinosaur dropping.
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At first the kids were surprised.
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Then they all laughed.
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My grandfather took the fossil and looked at it carefully.
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He passed it to me.
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How unbelievable!
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We not only saw the fossils of dinosaur toes and teeth, but also of dinosaur dung.
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We were both amazed that we could touch fossils from giant creatures that lived on the Earth 65 million years ago.

本课的词汇与口语要点

这节 B1 级别的口语课以视频“Level 3 Book 1 B10 Dinosaur Dung 1”为素材。 视频中反复出现的词有:fossil, dinosaur, kid, scientist, looked。 这段视频共有 38 个句子、316 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 2:49。 说话人语速平稳,每分钟约 112 个词,很适合跟读。 只有 78% 的单词属于英语最常用的 3,000 词,词汇难度较高。 全部 38 个句子中有 8 个是问句,适合练习疑问语调和简短回答。

视频中的重点词汇

视频中最难的 12 个单词,附发音和释义:

单词发音释义
fossil 名词/ˈfɑsl̩/化石
dinosaur 名词/ˈdaɪnəsoɹ/恐龍 /恐龙
scientist 名词/ˈsaɪəntəst/科學家 /科学家
dung 名词/ˈdʌŋ/肥, 肥料
toe 名词/təʊ/腳趾 /脚趾
grandfather 名词/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/爺爺 /爷爷, 祖父
pebble 名词/ˈpɛbəl/礫石 /砾石, 石子
nod 动词/nɑd/點頭 /点头
visitor 名词/ˈvɪzɪtɚ/訪客 /访客, 客人
unbelievable 形容词/ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl̩/不可思議 /不可思议
clue 名词/kluː/線索 /线索
attract 动词/əˈtɹækt/吸引

值得反复跟读的句子

视频中简短而完整的句子,可以直接用在日常对话里:

  • Where did I start?
  • It's right in our neighborhood.
  • Can you guess what this fossil is?
  • Can you tell me which part of the dinosaur this is from?

需要注意的发音

  • “th” 音: grandfather /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/, tooth /tuθ/
  • 长单词——注意重音位置: confidently /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/, curiously /ˈkjʊɹ.i.əs.li/, unbelievable /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl̩/

中文母语者容易读错的音:

  • /v/ — 不要读成 /w/,上齿轻触下唇: visitor /ˈvɪzɪtɚ/, unbelievable /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl̩/
  • 词尾辅音 — 要读清楚,后面不要加元音: scientist /ˈsaɪəntəst/, fossilize /ˈfɒs.ɪl.aɪz/, nod /nɑd/, tooth /tuθ/, attract /əˈtɹækt/
  • /æ/ — 嘴张大,不要读成 /e/: grandfather /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/, attract /əˈtɹækt/

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 fossil, dinosaur, scientist 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。

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