跟读练习: Real Easy English 18 - 通过视频学习英语口语

这段视频共有 25 个句子、137 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 1:04。 说话人语速平稳，每分钟约 128 个词，很适合跟读。 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 11 个不太常见的单词，附发音和释义：

• relax /ɹɪˈlæks/ (动词) — 鬆開 /松开, 放鬆 /放松. To make something loose.
• hometown /ˈhoʊmˌtaʊn/ (名词) — 家鄉 /家乡, 故鄉 /故乡. An individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.
• shine /ʃaɪn/ (动词) — 發亮 /发亮, 照. To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
• souvenir /ˈsu.vəˌnɪɹ/ (名词) — 紀念品 /纪念品. An item of sentimental value, that is given or kept to remember an event or location.
• sparkle /ˈspɑɹ.kəl/ (名词) — 閃耀 /闪耀, 閃爍 /闪烁. A little spark; a scintillation.
• holiday /ˈhɑləˌdeɪ/ (名词) — 節日 /节日, 節慶 /节庆. A day on which a religious event or secular celebration is traditionally observed.
• prefer [pɹɪˈfɝ] (动词) — 比較喜歡 /比较喜欢. To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
• travel /ˈtɹævəl/ (动词) — 旅行, 旅遊 /旅游. To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another.
• trip /tɹɪp/ (名词) — 旅行, 旅遊 /旅游. A journey; an excursion or jaunt.
• nature /ˈneɪ̯.t͡ʃəɹ/ (名词) — зыжан, зохуа. The way things are, the totality of all things in the physical universe and their order, especially the physical world in contrast to spiritual realms and…
• conversation /ˌkɑn.vəɹˈseɪ.ʃən/ (名词) — 會話 /会话, 談話 /谈话. Expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people; also, a set instance or occasion of such talking.

需要注意的发音

说话人用了 3 次缩略和弱读形式，例如 I'm, don't。请按听到的简短形式来说。

• “sh” 和 “zh” 音: shine /ʃaɪn/, conversation /ˌkɑn.vəɹˈseɪ.ʃən/

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 relax, hometown, shine 这类单词。