跟读练习: lv03 001 Wizard and Cat 1 Once Upon a Time - 通过视频学习英语口语

这段视频共有 44 个句子、207 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 3:49。 说话人语速较慢，每分钟约 54 个词，你有足够的时间模仿每一个音。 只有 74% 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 14 个不太常见的单词，附发音和释义：

• wizard /ˈwɪzɚd/ (名词) — 巫師 /巫师, 覡 /觋. Someone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.
• messenger /ˈmɛs.ən.d͡ʒɚ/ (名词) — 信使, 使者. One who brings messages.
• palace /ˈpælɪs/ (名词) — 宮殿 /宫殿, 宮 /宫. Official residence of a head of state or other dignitary, especially in a monarchical or imperial governmental system.
• ceiling /ˈsilɪŋ/ (名词) — 天花板, 天棚. The overhead closure of a room.
• sigh /saɪ/ (动词) — 嘆氣 /叹气, 嘆息 /叹息. To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary…
• oops /ups/ — 哎呀, 啊哈. Used to acknowledge a small mistake or accident.
• trumpet /ˈtɹʌmpɪt/ (名词) — 小號 /小号, 喇叭. A musical instrument of the brass family, generally tuned to the key of B-flat; by extension, any type of lip-vibrated aerophone, most often valveless and not…
• wand /wɑnd/ (名词) — 魔杖, 魔法棒. A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority.
• laugh /læf/ (动词) — щё, 笑. To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and…
• wave /weɪv/ (动词) — 招手, 揮手 /挥手. To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.
• cry /kɹaɪ/ (动词) — кў, 吼. To shed tears; to weep, especially in anger or sadness.
• mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/ (名词) — 錯誤 /错误, 錯 /错. An error.
• hole /hoʊl/ (名词) — 孔, 洞. A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; a dent; a depression; a fissure.
• kingdom /ˈkɪŋdəm/ (名词) — 王國 /王国, 君主國 /君主国. A realm having a king or queen as its actual or nominal sovereign.

视频中出现的短语动词

• try out (动词) — 試用 /试用. To test (something) to see how it works or whether it is suitable.
• look up /ˌlʊk ˈʌp/ (动词) — 仰, 上看. To have better prospects.
• turn into (动词) — 變得 /变得, 變成 /变成. To become.

需要注意的发音

说话人用了 3 次缩略和弱读形式，例如 can't, we'll, you're。请按听到的简短形式来说。

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 wizard, messenger, palace 这类单词。