跟读练习: New year’s resution - 通过视频学习英语口语

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Unit 11 New Year's Resolution
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Track 21 Reading New Year's Resolution Today is New Year's Day.
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Cindy's family has gathered in the living room to talk about each person's resolutions for the new year.
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Cindy says her New Year's resolution is to learn how to play tennis.
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She wishes to try out for her school's tennis team.
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Her younger brother Timothy says his resolution is to get up at 6 a.m every morning.
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To do so, he will also have to sleep early at night.
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Dad's resolution is to quit smoking this year.
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He has been trying to quit for several months, but he failed every time.
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He knows that if he quits, not only will his breath smell a lot better, but he will feel a lot healthier too.
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Mom has decided that she will make a point of writing a book.
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She had always wanted to become a writer ever since she was a little girl
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but couldn't because she was busy with other work.
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The family has agreed that the most important resolution is to make sure
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that each person tries hard not to become lazy with their resolution.

本课的词汇与口语要点

这段视频共有 15 个句子、190 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 1:37。 说话人语速平稳,每分钟约 118 个词,很适合跟读。 89% 的单词属于英语最常用的 3,000 词,词汇容易理解。

视频中的重点词汇

视频中 12 个不太常见的单词,附发音和释义:

  • tennis /ˈtɛnɪs/ (名词) — 網球 /网球. A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.
  • breathe /bɹiːð/ (动词) — 呼吸, 吸. To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.
  • lazy /ˈleɪ̯zi(ː)/ (形容词) — 懶 /懒, 懶惰 /懒惰. Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
  • resolution /ˌɹɛzəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ (名词) — 決心 /决心. A firm decision or an official decision.
  • quit /kwɪt/ (动词) — 走, 離開 /离开. To leave (a place).
  • writer /ˈɹaɪ.təɹ/ (名词) — 作家, 作者. A person who writes, or produces literary work; an author can refer to themselves as "the writer".
  • smoke /sməʊk/ (动词) — 食薰, 噗薰. To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette or cigar, burning material in a pipe, etc.
  • fail /feɪl/ (动词) — 失敗 /失败. To be unsuccessful.
  • smell /smɛl/ (动词) — 發出氣味 /发出气味. To sense a smell or smells.
  • agree /əˈɡɹi/ (动词) — 同意. To be in harmony about an opinion, statement, or action; to have a consistent idea between two or more people.
  • unit /ˈjuː.nɪt/ (名词) — 單位 /单位. Oneness, singularity, seen as a component of a whole number; a magnitude of one.
  • healthy /ˈhɛl.θi/ (形容词) — 健康. Enjoying good health; free from disease or disorder.

需要注意的发音

  • “th” 音: breathe /bɹiːð/, gather /ˈɡæðɚ/, healthy /ˈhɛl.θi/

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 tennis, breathe, lazy 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:

结构视频中的用法
现在完成进行时 have/has been + -ing — 以前开始、现在仍在继续的动作has been trying
条件句 if + 从句,will/would + 动词 — 条件及其结果if he quits, not only will his
现在完成时 have/has + 过去分词 — 过去发生但与现在仍有关联的事has gathered · has decided · has agreed
最高级 the -est / the most … — 一组中最高或最低的the most important

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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