跟读练习: Robert De Niro & Anne Hathaway - The Intern (2015) - 通过视频学习英语口语

这段视频共有 53 个句子、388 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 3:26。 说话人语速平稳，每分钟约 113 个词，很适合跟读。 86% 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 10 个不太常见的单词，附发音和释义：

• intern /ˈɪntɝn/ (名词) — 實習生 /实习生. A student or recent graduate who works in order to gain experience in their chosen field.
• commitment /kəˈmɪtmənt/ (名词) — 承諾 /承诺. The act of sending a legislative bill to committee for review.
• worker /ˈwɝ.kɚ/ (名词) — 工人, 工作者. One who works: a person who performs labor for a living; traditionally, especially, manual labor.
• congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/ — 恭喜, 恭喜恭喜. Expressing praise and approval, expressing approbation.
• fold /ˈfəʊld/ (动词) — 摺 /折, 折疊 /折叠. To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
• warehouse /ˈwɛə(ɹ)haʊs/ (名词) — 倉庫 /仓库. A facility for storing large amounts of merchandise or products.
• cloth /klɒθ/ (名词) — 布, 布料. A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. Sometimes…
• bury /ˈbɛɹi/ (动词) — 掩埋, 埋藏. To outlive.
• sentimental /ˌsɛntiˈmɛntl̩/ (形容词) — 感傷 /感伤, 多愁善感. Characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion; appealing to the emotions (especially tender emotions) rather than reason, morality, aesthetic…
• excite /ɪkˈsaɪt/ (动词) — 激動 /激动. To stir the emotions of; to cause to feel excitement.

视频中出现的短语动词

• count on /kaʊnʌn/ (动词) — 指望, 靠. To rely on, trust, or expect.
• end up (动词) — 到达. To bring to a conclusion.

需要注意的发音

说话人用了 15 次缩略和弱读形式，例如 don't, gonna, I'd。请按听到的简短形式来说。

• “sh” 和 “zh” 音: congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/, potentially /pəˈtɛnʃ(ə)li/
• 长单词——注意重音位置: congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/, potentially /pəˈtɛnʃ(ə)li/

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 intern, commitment, worker 这类单词。