跟读练习: Tatterhood and the Troll King - 通过视频学习英语口语

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The End The End The End Long,
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long ago, in a land of jagged mountains and mirror-still fjords, there stood a castle carved from ancient pine and whispered secrets.
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It was a place where the wind sang through dragon-scale shingles, and the mist rose like ghosts from the icy water.
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And on this night, the castle held its breath, for two very different souls were about to enter the world.
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My heart, it beats two different rhythms tonight, my king.
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One wild as a storm, one gentle as a still pond.
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They will balance each other like the sun and the moon.
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Breathe, my love.
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And so, by the flicker of candlelight and the whisper of the midnight moon, the kingdom received its greatest treasure.
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Not one princess, but two.
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Two.
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Whee!
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Faster, Bannister!
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I am the queen of the whole wide slide! And Tatterhood?
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She was the chaos.
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You are so proper, Princess Lillia.
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A true image of royalty.
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Someone must keep the peace, while my sister keeps the chaos.
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Order is a kind of armor, is it not?
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Look, Lillia!
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I caught him by the moat!
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His name is Sir Croax-a-Lot!
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You are impossible, Tatterhood, and you are covered in mud.
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That's because Sir Croax-a-Lot put up a fight!
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Not the flour!
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My sourdough starter!
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Little cards!
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Chaaaaa!
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Ha ha!
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Look at her!
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She has the spirit of a warrior!
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She will be a legend!
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I fear that spirit will call the shadows.
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They are watching.
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Grandma said the spoon held old magic.
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I just thought it was for soup.
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The spoon knew it had been waiting for her all along.
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But magic, like moonlight, casts both light and shadow.
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And deep within the black waters of the fjord, something ancient stirred.
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Trolls, lumpy, grumpy, and hungry for trouble, rose from the deep.
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Their eyes glowed like sickly green fire, and their hearts beat only for mischief.
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They had smelled something sweet upon the night air and they were coming to take it.
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Dithycay!
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Tatterhorn, help!
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Nobody hears you, little flower.
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She heard and she was coming.
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Put my sister down, you lumpy boulder!
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Ow!
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It burns!
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It burns like hot porridge!
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Turns out, porridge wasn't the only thing that burned.
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Come get them, Scruffy, if you dare!
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No, no!
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Tatter!
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And with a thunderous splash, the Troll King vanished beneath the dark water.
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I'm coming, Lilia.
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I'm coming, Kek.
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No troll takes my family.
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Tatterhood, please, it's too dangerous.
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You are just a child.
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I am the child with the spoon and I am going I will bring her back And so alone
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but not broken Tatterhood stepped into the waiting dark behind her the castle's warm glow flickered like a fading memory
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Ahead lay the ancient whispering forest.
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You know the way old friend Let's go Yuck!
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Sticky thorns!
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Let go of my hair, you overgrown toothpicks!
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Back off!
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Oh, come on!
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A broken bridge?
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That's just rude!
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Who breaks a bridge and doesn't fix it?
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Grandma always said if you can't go over it, swing under it.
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Wee, Wainer!
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This is terrifyingly fun!
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One down, a thousand trolls to go.
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And now, a vacation home for monsters.
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Great, just great.
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The one who wields the kitchen weapon shall break the stone crown.
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Well, that's oddly specific.
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I thought it was just for soup.
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Whoa!
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It's a.. it's a map!
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The ancient stones spoke to her, not in words, but in warm golden light.
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The painted map glowed like a heartbeat, showing a path that twisted through mountains and mist, ending at a terrible place.
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There you are, you ugly rock pile.
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I'm coming for my sister.
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Alright, messy hair.
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Time to make some noise.
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I will stew that goat and wear that flower in my crown.
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My sister is coming, and she has a very big spoon.
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A spoon!
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Pots and pans.
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Grandma's story said trolls hate loud noise.
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Let's make a symphony.
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Behold!
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The Noisemaker of Doom!
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I should have tied them on tighter.
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Wake up, ugly!
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Bang, bang, bang!
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Tatterhood!
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I knew you'd come!
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I knew it!
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I'd cross a thousand ravine things for you, and a hundred troll kitchens.
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Wait, we're floating!
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Tatterhood, we're floating!
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Trust the spoon!
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See?
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I told you the spoon was good for soup and rescue.
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You are impossible, completely, utterly impossible.
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Bah.
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Morning came, soft and golden, as if the sky itself was sighing with relief.
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The fjord shimmered with the colours of hope And the castle, though scarred, stood tall against the dawn They're alive!
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The princesses are alive!
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We made it!
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Told you!
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My brave girls, my wild one, my gentle one I thought I'd lost you both!
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We're both a little bit of both, Mama We just took the long way home And so the old spoon found its resting place upon a sunlit sill.
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Its runes had faded, its magic spent, but not wasted.
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It had carried a brave little girl across the world and back again.
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You know, you're still a mess.
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And you're still too neat.
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Balance, sister, that's what we are.
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Tatterhood, use a fork!
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My friends, my family, to my daughter, Tatterhood, who taught us all that a true warrior doesn't need a sword.
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She just needs a brave heart and a good kitchen spoon.
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I can't believe he said that.
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I can.
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It's true.
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I couldn't have done it without you to rescue.
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And I couldn't have done it without you to rescue me.
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And so, dear listener, if you ever feel too messy, remember the little girl with tangled hair and a wooden spoon.
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Remember that bravery doesn't ask for permission.
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The greatest heroes are the ones who are just impossibly themselves.
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So, remember kids, you don't have to be perfect to be a hero.
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You don't need a sword or a crown or a fancy plan.
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You just need to be brave enough to be perfectly you.

本课的词汇与口语要点

这段视频共有 136 个句子、997 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 8:50。 说话人语速平稳,每分钟约 113 个词,很适合跟读。 73% 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
spoon 名词/spuːn/фәзы, фәфәзы
brave 形容词/bɹeɪv/勇敢
rescue 动词/ˈɹɛs.kjuː/拯救, 救援
castle 名词/ˈkɑːsəl/城堡
bang 名词/ˈbæŋ/轟 /轰, 砰
soup 名词/sup/湯 /汤
glow 动词/ɡloʊ/發光 /发光, 發亮 /发亮
shadow 名词/ˈʃædəʊ̯/йинзы, йинйинзы
flower 名词/ˈfloʊɚ/хуа, хуар
ugly 形容词/ˈʌɡli/難看 /难看, 醜 /丑
sword 名词/soɹd/劍 /剑, 刀
chaos 名词/ˈkeɪˌɑs/混沌
breathe 动词/bɹiːð/呼吸, 吸
gentle 形容词/ˈd͡ʒɛntl̩/斯文
warrior 名词/ˈwɔɹi.ɚ/戰士 /战士, 武士

视频中出现的短语动词

单词发音释义
turn out 动词原來 /原来
wake up 动词/ˌweɪk ˈʌp/醒, 醒來 /醒来

需要注意的发音

说话人用了 22 次缩略和弱读形式,例如 doesn't, I'm, we're。请按听到的简短形式来说。

  • “th” 音: breathe /bɹiːð/, beneath /bɪˈniːθ/, rhythm /ˈɹɪð.əm/, thorn /θoɹn/, thunderous /ˈθʌn.də.ɹəs/
  • “sh” 和 “zh” 音: shadow /ˈʃædəʊ̯/, vacation /veɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/, treasure /ˈtɹɛʒəɹ/, splash /splæʃ/, shimmer /ˈʃɪm.ɚ/

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 spoon, brave, rescue 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
定语从句 who / which + 从句 — 补充说明人或事物one who wields · ones who are
过去进行时 was/were + -ing — 过去某一时刻正在进行的动作were coming · was coming · was sighing
现在进行时 am/is/are + -ing — 此刻或近期正在发生的事are watching · I'm coming · am going
“will” 表将来 will + 动词 — 决定、承诺或预测will balance · will be · will call

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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