跟读练习: SEtalk: Why We Should Eat Together - 通过视频学习英语口语
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What did you eat for lunch yesterday?
你们昨天午饭吃了什么?
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And here's a harder question: who did you eat with?
再来一个更难的问题:你们是和谁一起吃的?
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If you're like many people, the answer is nobody.
如果你们和很多人一样,答案就是:没有人。
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Today, I want to talk about the dinner table.
今天,我想聊聊餐桌。
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Three years ago, I moved to Manchester for a new job.
3年前,我因为一份新工作搬到了Manchester。
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I didn't know anyone there,
我在那里谁也不认识,
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so I used to eat every meal at my desk.
所以我每顿饭都在办公桌前吃。
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It was quick and easy, but it felt empty.
又快又方便,但总觉得空落落的。
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One Sunday, my neighbour knocked on my door,
一个星期天,我的邻居来敲我的门,
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and she was holding a big pot of soup!
她手里端着一大锅汤!
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She always cooked too much, and she wanted to share.
她总是做得太多,想分给别人一点。
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So, does eating together really make a difference?
那么,一起吃饭真的会带来改变吗?
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In 2017, Oxford researchers asked two thousand adults about their meals.
2017年,Oxford的研究人员就用餐情况调查了2000名成年人。
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People who often ate with others felt happier.
经常和别人一起吃饭的人,感觉更幸福。
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They trusted people more, and they had more friends to rely on.
他们更信任别人,也有更多可以依靠的朋友。
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They were also more involved in their local community!
他们还更积极地参与当地社区的活动!
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Do you know where the word companion comes from?
你们知道“companion”这个词是从哪儿来的吗?
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In Latin, it means someone you share bread with.
在拉丁语里,它的意思是“和你分享面包的人”。
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For thousands of years, food has brought people together.
几千年来,食物一直把人们聚在一起。
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We don't share meals only because we're hungry.
我们一起吃饭,不只是因为饿了。
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We share them because we need each other.
我们一起吃饭,是因为我们需要彼此。
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But today, more and more of us eat alone.
但如今,我们当中越来越多的人独自吃饭。
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In America, almost half of adult meals and snacks are eaten alone.
在美国,成年人的正餐和零食几乎有一半是独自吃的。
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We grab something quick, and we eat it at our desks.
我们随便买点吃的,就在办公桌前解决。
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When life gets busy, shared meals are the first thing we lose.
生活一忙起来,最先失去的就是和别人一起吃的饭。
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So I started something small that I called Soup Sundays.
于是我发起了一个小活动,叫作Soup Sundays。
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Every Sunday at six, I make a big pot of soup,
每个星期天晚上6点,我会煮一大锅汤,
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and anyone who wants to can come.
谁想来都可以来。
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That first Sunday, only two people came, and I felt silly.
第一个星期天,只来了2个人,我觉得自己有点傻。
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One of them was the woman with the soup!
其中一个,就是那位端汤来的女士!
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Now there are usually twelve of us, and it's always loud!
现在通常有12个人,每次都热闹得不得了!
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We've shared birthdays, bad days, and a lot of bread.
我们一起过生日,一起熬过糟糕的日子,也一起分享了好多面包。
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Sharing a meal is never just about the food.
一起吃饭,从来都不只是为了食物。
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So this week, invite someone you don't usually eat with.
所以这周,请你们邀请一位平时很少一起吃饭的人。
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If you can't cook, don't worry.
如果你们不会做饭,别担心。
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Just bring the bread!
带上面包就行!
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Thank you, and enjoy your next meal together!
谢谢大家,下一顿饭,一起好好享受吧!
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本课的词汇与口语要点
这节 B1 级别的口语课以视频“SEtalk: Why We Should Eat Together”为素材。 视频中反复出现的词有:meal, eat, soup, Sunday, share。 这段视频共有 37 个句子、337 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 2:22。 说话人语速平稳,每分钟约 142 个词,很适合跟读。 85% 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
视频中最难的 12 个单词,附发音和释义:
| 单词 | 发音 | 释义 |
|---|---|---|
| meal 名词 | /ˈmiːl/ | 餐, 飯 /饭 |
| soup 名词 | /sup/ | 湯 /汤 |
| desk 名词 | /dɛsk/ | 書桌 /书桌, 寫字檯 /寫字枱 /寫字臺 /寫字台 |
| hungry 形容词 | /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ | 飢餓 /饥饿, 餓 /饿 |
| silly 形容词 | /ˈsɪl.i/ | 愚蠢, 笨 |
| knock 动词 | /nɑk/ | 敲 |
| invite 动词 | /ɪnˈvaɪt/ | 邀請 /邀请, 請 /请 |
| rely 动词 | /ɹɪˈlaɪ/ | 依賴 /依赖, 依靠 |
| companion 名词 | /kəmˈpæn.jən/ | 伴侶 /伴侣, 同伴 |
| researcher 名词 | /ˈɹiˌsɝ.t͡ʃɚ/ | 研究員 /研究员, 研究者 |
| snack 名词 | /snæk/ | 零食, 小吃 |
| neighbour 名词 | /ˈneɪbɚ/ | 鄰居 /邻居, 比鄰 /比邻 |
值得反复跟读的句子
视频中简短而完整的句子,可以直接用在日常对话里:
- What did you eat for lunch yesterday?
- If you're like many people, the answer is nobody.
- Do you know where the word companion comes from?
- We don't share meals only because we're hungry.
- If you can't cook, don't worry.
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 |
|---|---|
| 现在完成时 have/has + 过去分词 — 过去发生但与现在仍有关联的事 | has brought · We've shared |
| 定语从句 who / which + 从句 — 补充说明人或事物 | People who often · anyone who wants |
需要注意的发音
说话人用了 8 次缩略和弱读形式,例如 don't, can't, didn't。请按听到的简短形式来说。
中文母语者容易读错的音:
- /v/ — 不要读成 /w/,上齿轻触下唇: twelve /twɛlv/, invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/
- 词尾辅音 — 要读清楚,后面不要加元音: soup /sup/, desk /dɛsk/, knock /nɑk/, twelve /twɛlv/, invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/
- /æ/ — 嘴张大,不要读成 /e/: companion /kəmˈpæn.jən/, snack /snæk/
如何用这段视频练习
- 先完整听一遍视频,不要开口,记下不认识的单词。
- 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。
- 录下自己的声音并与原声对比,特别注意 meal, soup, desk 这类单词。
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。










