跟读练习: Shakespeare: Hamlet - 通过视频学习英语口语
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Should you do it or not?
你到底该不该做这件事？
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Is it better to act or not?
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Should you speak up or not?
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To be or not to be?
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That is the question.
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In any given day we are presented with thousands of decisions
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from the trivial like choosing what socks to wear to the momentous like deciding to get married or not.
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But every choice matters and every choice is painful.
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In Shakespeare's Hamlet we meet a character who is torn by indecision and inner conflict, the same conflicts that you and I feel all of the time.
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But there is something a bit excessive about Hamlet's inner thoughts.
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They seem to get caught up in themselves and there is a sense that he is crippled by his own indecision.
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But as the play goes on, it becomes clear that he is delaying and putting off his need to choose.
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He debates with himself to avoid choosing.
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Hamlet is caught in what Kierkegaard calls lost in the infinite.
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It's a paralysis that comes on when we realise the scale of the choices available to us.
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It's an awareness of the infinite variety of consequences that come in choosing one way or another.
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It's felt in those crux moments as when you leave home
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or after a breakup or if you come into some money or if you want to kill your uncle Claudius.
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We delay by running the countless options over and over in our head because we are scared of making a choice.
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In his most famous speech Hamlet has to make the ultimate decision should we endure
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and carry on or should we just give up?
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And it's a choice that we all have to make every day
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and in every decision because choosing what socks to wear or who to marry is an example of affirming life.
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Every choice commits to now.
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Nietzsche once wrote that the lesson of Hamlet is that knowledge kills action.
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To make a decision, to be anything, requires doing.
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Hamlet's soliloquies are some of the greatest prose ever written but ultimately Hamlet needs to act.
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We all need to act if we want to live.
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Thank you.
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本课的词汇与口语要点
这段视频共有 29 个句子、362 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 1:56。 说话人语速较快，每分钟约 188 个词，会出现较多连读和弱读。 84% 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 个值得学习的单词，附发音和释义：
| 单词 | 发音 | 释义 |
|---|---|---|
| delay 名词 | /dɪˈleɪ̯/ | 遲延 /迟延, 延遲 /延迟 |
| infinite 形容词 | /ˈɪnfɪnɪt/ | 無窮 /无穷, 無限 /无限 |
| sock 名词 | /sɑk/ | 襪子 /袜子 |
| lesson 名词 | /ˈlɛs.ən/ | 課業 /课业, -課 /-课 |
| uncle 名词 | /ˈʌŋ.kl̩/ | 伯父, 伯伯 |
| awareness 名词 | /əˈwɛɹ.nəs/ | 意識 /意识, 覺悟 /觉悟 |
| marry 动词 | /ˈmæɹi/ | 結婚 /结婚, 嫁 |
| tear 动词 | /tɛɹ/ | 撕, 撕破 |
| painful 形容词 | /ˈpeɪn.fl̩/ | 痛苦的, 疼痛的 |
| excessive 形容词 | /ɪkˈsɛsɪv/ | 過度 /过度, 過分 /过分 |
| consequence 名词 | /ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwəns/ | 後果 /后果, 結果 /结果 |
| scare 动词 | /skɛɚ/ | 嚇唬 /吓唬, 使害怕 |
| countless 形容词 | /ˈkaʊntləs/ | 無數 /无数 |
| endure 动词 | /ɪnˈd͡ʒʊə(ɹ)/ | 承受, 忍受 |
| prose 名词 | /ˈpɹoʊz/ | 散文 |
视频中出现的短语动词
| 单词 | 释义 |
|---|---|
| give up 动词 | 投案, 自首 |
| put off 动词 | 推遲 /推迟, 順延 /顺延 |
需要注意的发音
- 长单词——注意重音位置: indecision /ɪndɪˈsɪʒən/, paralysis /pəˈɹæləsəs/, soliloquy /səˈlɪləkwi/
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。
- 先用 0.75 倍速逐句跟读，熟练之后再回到正常速度。
- 录下自己的声音并与原声对比，特别注意 delay, infinite, sock 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。