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这段视频共有 17 个句子、304 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 1:58。 说话人语速自然，每分钟约 154 个词，接近日常对话。 83% 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：

• incorporate /ɪŋˈkɔɹ.pɚ.eɪt/ (动词) — 组成. To include (something) as a part.
• occasion /əˈkeɪ̯ʒən/ (名词) — 場合 /场合, 機會 /机会. A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance.
• outfit /ˈaʊtfɪt/ (名词) — 服裝 /服装, 穿搭. A set of clothing (with accessories).
• practical /ˈpɹæk.tɪ.kəl/ (形容词) — 使用的, 實用 /实用. Relating to, or based on, practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis.
• clothing /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/ (名词) — 衣服, 衣裳. Any of a wide variety of articles, usually made of fabrics, animal hair, animal skin, or some combination thereof, used to cover the human body for warmth, to…
• element /ˈɛləmənt/ (名词) — 要素. One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based.
• reflect /ɹɪˈflɛkt/ (动词) — 反映, 反射. To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
• impression /ɪmˈpɹɛʃn̩/ (名词) — 印記 /印记. The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.
• celebration /ˌsɛl.ɪˈbɹeɪ.ʃən/ (名词) — 慶典 /庆典. The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament.
• tourism /ˈtʊɹɪzəm/ (名词) — 旅遊 /旅游, 游覽 /游览. The act of travelling or sightseeing, particularly away from one's home.
• functional /ˈfʌŋkt͡ʃənəl/ (形容词) — 功能的. In good working order.
• embrace /ɛmˈbɹes/ (动词) — 擁抱 /拥抱, 摟抱 /搂抱. To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
• meaningful /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.fl̩/ (形容词) — 有意義 /有意义. Having meaning, significant.
• enthusiasm /ɪnˈθuziæzəm/ (名词) — 熱情 /热情, 積極性 /积极性. An intensity of feeling; an excited interest or eagerness.
• homeland /ˈhoʊmˌlænd/ (名词) — 祖國 /祖国, 故鄉 /故乡. The country that one regards as home.

需要注意的发音

说话人用了 4 次缩略和弱读形式，例如 I'm, I've, we'll。请按听到的简短形式来说。

• “th” 音: clothing /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/, enthusiasm /ɪnˈθuziæzəm/
• “sh” 和 “zh” 音: occasion /əˈkeɪ̯ʒən/, impression /ɪmˈpɹɛʃn̩/, celebration /ˌsɛl.ɪˈbɹeɪ.ʃən/, collections /kəˈlɛkʃənz/, personalization /ˌpɝs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
• 长单词——注意重音位置: incorporate /ɪŋˈkɔɹ.pɚ.eɪt/, celebration /ˌsɛl.ɪˈbɹeɪ.ʃən/, enthusiasm /ɪnˈθuziæzəm/, accessory /əkˈsɛs.(ə.)ɹi/, patriotism /ˈpeɪtɹi.əˌtɪzəm/

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 incorporate, occasion, outfit 这类单词。

视频中的语法

说话人最常用的结构，并附上视频中的原话：