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I'm Michael from Vsauce 1.
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Kevin from Vsauce 2.
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And I'm Jake from Vsauce 3.
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We are here in front of a box full of the 100 most googled questions according to Mondovo.
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We're gonna see if we can answer them without Google.
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Here we go.
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The 100th most googled question.
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You guys ready?
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How many calories are in a banana?
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Ooh, I'm gonna go with like, uh, 30.
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Whoa!
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We are not licensed nutritionists.
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A much easier question.
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What is the meaning of life?
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42. Google might even say, like, did you mean 42?
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Yeah, that's the Douglas Adams thing, right?
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How to cook quinoa.
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Easy.
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You put it in water and it's boiling.
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Fluff with a fork.
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It doesn't say salt.
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That's a lot.
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How to get rid of blackheads.
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I'm not a dermatologist.
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I would recommend just letting them live their life.
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What'd be a dermatologist?
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I would recommend that one.
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How many ounces in a gallon?
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64. 64, yeah.
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128!
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We were halfway there.
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128, you gotta double it.
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How to get rid of acne.
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Let's do hot water, put on the soap, wash it again with hot water, then use cold water to close the pores.
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How to draw a dog.
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Can I eat this banana by the way?
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Yeah.
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Uh, with a pen, some paint.
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Thank you.
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Oh, this is a nice pen.
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Kevin's is actually...
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Kevin's is like a work of art.
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Your dog looks like a cave painting.
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How to make money fast.
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Oh, uh, click here.
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Now, how to last longer in bed.
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Foreplay.
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Distract yourself mentally.
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Yeah, okay, communicate, whatever.
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I don't think this is very PG.
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How many people are in the world?
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A lot.
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How old is Justin Bieber?
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Twenty-two.
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Twenty-three!
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I had a birthday in March.
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Come on, Jake!
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I know, I was a believer.
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You didn't get him anything?
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Alright, how to save money?
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Don't spend it.
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Put it in a bank.
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Unless you don't trust banks, in which case, put it in your mattress.
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Next up, we have how to start a business.
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Where are you?
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There you are.
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Start it.
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Start it.
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Fired up.
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How tall is Kevin Hart?
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Five-four?
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Woo!
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Five-four!
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We know our Kevin Hart!
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How many MB and a GB?
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It should be, what, a thousand?
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Well, it's like a thousand twenty-four.
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A thousand twenty-four.
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Yeah.
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Well, okay.
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I mean, actually, right.
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Yeah, we'll see about that.
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How to delete Facebook account?
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In the old days, it used to be when it was like your security setting thing, and then there was like delete profile, and there's a bunch of, do you want to?
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And you say yes.
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How to hack Facebook account?
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Get access to their email address so you can say, I forgot the password, need to reset.
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Probably social engineer them.
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How to take a screenshot?
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Well, this depends on your device.
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If it's an iPhone, you press the volume down button and the sleep button at the same time, or the power button at the same time.
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If it's on a Mac, I believe it's Control Option 4 PC.
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You press Print Screen, and then you have to copy and paste that into Photoshop or Paint, something like that.
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If it's on an Android device, it depends on the piece of hardware that you're using.
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Samsung has a different variation than LG.
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Yeah.
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It's all very intricate.
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Here's a good one.
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How to gain weight.
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Calorado movement.
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Calorado foods would be best.
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Just drink vegetable oil.
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What is the time?
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3.14.
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They had to Google what time it was.
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What are they Googling on that doesn't have a clock?
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Oh.
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That's the question.
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How much house can I afford?
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Thinking about a house as like a unit of measurement is really funny.
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I can afford a kitchen and one living room.
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Nothing else yet.
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Oh!
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Monthly expenses should not exceed 36%.
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That's a good way to answer that.
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That is a good way to answer that.
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Okay, how many ounces are in a liter?
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32. 33.8!
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Not bad.
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How to write a cover letter.
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Dear, insert name here.
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Yeah.
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What up?
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Why is the sky blue?
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Michael, I know you know this.
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The light from the sun scatters off of the atmosphere, the longer wavelengths scatter less, the shorter ones scatter more, including the color blue.
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There's even more to that because there should be a lot more purple and indigo, but our eyes see red and purple together with the same cone.
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And so we make it a light blue.
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Other animals might see a different color sky.
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How many centimeters in an inch? About 2.4?
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2.54.
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How long to boil eggs?
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Oh, this is like eight.
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Bring it to a boil.
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12 minutes.
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Eight's for a softer boil.
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That's my like, that's a hard boil.
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How many teaspoons in a tablespoon?
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Three.
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Who sings this song?
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How many countries in the world?
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It really depends.
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195. How to solve a Rubik's Cube?
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Watching tutorials on YouTube.
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What time is it in Hawaii?
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Three hours behind Los Angeles.
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So it's like 9 a.m there.
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What is the temperature?
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Like 68.
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What is the temp?
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The temp is the person who's just here temporarily.
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When is Labor Day?
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January 23, 1986.
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My mom went into labor on that day and I came out.
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Fourth of September.
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When is Memorial Day? May.
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What time is it in Australia?
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What are they, 16 hours ahead of us?
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Depends what part of Australia you're talking about, because Melbourne and Perth are in different time zones.
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How to make money online.
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Create a YouTube channel.
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Mm-hmm.
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Go fund me.
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How many days until Christmas?
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Ooh.
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I don't even actually know what day it is.
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What does HMU mean?
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Hit me up.
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HMU!
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How many days in a year?
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Well, it depends on the year.
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What is daylight saving time?
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Yeah, cool.
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How to tie a bow tie.
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YouTube videos.
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How to write a check.
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I'm just gonna write pay to the order of Jake Roper.
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Jake, I present to you this check for a lot of money.
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What time is sunset?
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8.12.
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7.56.
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How many ounces in a cup?
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8. What time is the Super Bowl?
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6.30 Eastern.
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How many tablespoons in a cup?
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Oh, that's a lot.
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How to make slime.
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Well, guess what?
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Subscribe to Vsauce's Curiosity Box and you'll get two colors of slime.
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How to make love.
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It's something that you demonstrate every day through many different ways of appreciating another person's existence.
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How to make French toast.
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Bread, eggs, cinnamon, and then syrup.
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What is your name?
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Uh, my name is Michael.
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How to use Snapchat.
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It's very unintuitive.
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I actually had to have a younger person explain it to me because I just didn't care.
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Oh, man.
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Well, maybe that's step one.
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How do you spell?
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I mean, you're pretty much there.
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You're already doing it.
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How to have sex.
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That's me googling, then.
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Alright, how many ounces in a quart?
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Four times eight is 32.
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How many grams in a pound?
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Oh, brother.
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These metric to imperial ones are tough.
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How to make a pizza?
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What you gotta do is you get some yeast, you get some flour, you get some water, warm water, you put into a bowl, put a little olive oil on the dough, put it in the fridge, cover it in plastic wrap,
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take it out after it's risen, put it down on the table with a little bit more flour there so it doesn't stick, roll it out, turn it into a circle, put your pasta sauce on top of it that you hopefully made yourself, put cheese if you're not lactose intolerant,
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whatever toppings you want, throw it in the oven, cook it at some degree for a certain amount of time, and you're done.
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How to draw a rose.
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Ooh!
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A rose is much harder than I thought.
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That maybe looks more like a rose.
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That's more of a carnation.
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I think I drew an artichoke.
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How to get rid of bed bugs.
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You can't.
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How old am I?
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How old is Google?
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Google is what, 98?
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97?
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Yeah.
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What time is it in London?
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8.25.
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8.34.
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Pretty close.
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How many days till Christmas?
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2.35?
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Yeah!
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How many cups in a gallon?
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Four cups in a quart, four quarts in a gallon, 16 cups in a gallon.
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How to take a screenshot on a Mac.
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It's control option 4.
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How to delete Instagram account.
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You go to settings?
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Yeah, you go to settings and then there's probably a delete thing.
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Are you sure you want to delete?
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How to boil eggs?
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You heat the water up until it's boiling.
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12 minutes.
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12 minutes.
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Is what I've been told.
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10 to 12.
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Good.
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How to download videos from YouTube.
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According to YouTube, you shall not download videos.
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You shall not?
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YouTube talks like Gandalf.
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You shall not download video.
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Okay.
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What is the weather today?
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It's nice.
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It's sunny.
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A little bit cool.
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Where is my phone?
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Where is my phone?
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I think mine's in a...
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Oh, I put it on silent over there.
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Is it going to rain today?
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No. No. I don't think so.
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How to lose belly fat?
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Leave it in a cab.
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I lose everything that way.
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How old is Hillary Clinton?
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Sixty-two.
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No. What does SMH mean?
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Shaking my head!
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What time is it in California?
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12...
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It's like 12.30.
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42. It's not that late.
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How many feet in a mile?
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5,600?
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5,142?
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How many grams in an ounce?
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Goodness gracious.
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How to make money.
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Buy a printer or scanner that's old enough that they don't have a security feature installed.
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And then you scan the money.
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You know Photoshop won't let you do that?
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When we were young.
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Whoa.
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Poetry.
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When we were young?
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How to make pancakes.
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Buy some Bisquick.
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Yeah, buy Bisquick.
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Pour oil and water in there and then you put in the thing, Whip it around, pour it onto a non-stick pan, flip it, then you're done.
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Where are you now?
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Where are you now in your life, Michael?
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I don't know.
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I don't want to know.
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My dad only gave me one piece of advice ever.
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He said, don't peak too soon.
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I could die today.
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I might never die.
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We might discover mortality before then.
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Point is, where am I now is undefined.
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That was a good answer.
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How to lose weight fast.
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Gastric bypassers?
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Gastric bypass juice class.
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How old is Donald Trump?
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He's 72.
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70!
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70. Wow.
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How to screenshot on Mac?
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We've answered this twice.
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How to download YouTube videos?
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You literally, morally can't.
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How to get pregnant?
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Ah, when two people fall in love and Can I run it?
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Yes What is my IP address?
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Check your router.
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We actually featured that in a dong how to find your IP address.
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Mo and my IP.
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Mo and my IP was a pretty good one.
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Check that out.
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13. When is Father's Day?
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It's like June.
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June?
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7th?
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12th?
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Yeah, it's the Sunday in June.
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How many weeks in a year?
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52. How many ounces in a gallon?
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Golly, didn't we already answer this?
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Yeah, I feel like 128.
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Top ten questions.
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Top ten.
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How many ounces in a pound?
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It's 16.
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When is Mother's Day?
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Oh, that's May 2-ing.
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It's a Sunday in May.
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Yeah.
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My mom's birthday is in two days, by the way.
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Love you mom.
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Happy birthday.
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How many ounces in a cup?
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Eight.
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How to lose weight.
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Eat better.
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What song is this?
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John Cage's 411?
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Silence.
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Can you run it?
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That's a threat.
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Can you run it?
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Can you run it?
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How to tie a tie.
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Oh, yeah.
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Hey, hey.
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I don't actually know the name of it.
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It's just the one way I know how to tie a tie.
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Once you tighten it, tighten that baby.
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Whatever.
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How to register to vote.
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It's a really good question.
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Well, it depends on the state.
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Google it.
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What time is it?
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3...48.
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Question number one.
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What is my IP?
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Is it static?
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Is it dynamic?
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We don't really know.
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So as we can tell, the world is full of questions.
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How many of them did we get right?
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A bunch!
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A bunch!
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Hey!
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We did it!
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Congratulations!
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We did a bunch!
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I was like, you know, my goal for today is to get a bunch.

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这节 B1 级别的口语课以视频“Vsauce Answers the 100 Most Searched Questions”为素材。 这段视频共有 367 个句子、2042 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 10:39。 说话人语速较快,每分钟约 192 个词,会出现较多连读和弱读。 只有 81% 的单词属于英语最常用的 3,000 词,词汇难度较高。 全部 367 个句子中有 106 个是问句,适合练习疑问语调和简短回答。

视频中的重点词汇

视频中最难的 15 个单词,附发音和释义:

单词发音释义
ounce 名词/aʊns/盎司
boil 动词/bɔɪ(ə)l/煮沸, 煮
depend 动词/dɪˈpɛnd/信任, 信賴 /信赖
gallon 名词/ˈɡælən/加侖 /加仑
delete 动词/dɪˈliːt/刪除 /删除
quart 名词/kwɔɹt/夸脫
scatter 动词/ˈskætɚ/散佈 /散布
screenshot 名词/ˈskriːn.ʃɑt/截圖 /截图
dermatologist 名词/ˌdɝ.məˈtɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/皮膚科醫生 /皮肤科医生
gastric 形容词/ˈɡæstɹɪk/胃的
slime 名词/slaɪm/淤泥
tablespoon 名词/ˈteɪbəlˌspun/大湯匙 /大汤匙, 湯匙 /汤匙
gram 名词/ˈɡɹæm/克, 公克
whoa/woʊ/吁
pasta 名词/ˈpɑ.stə/мянфан, 意大利麵 /意大利面

视频中出现的短语动词

单词发音释义
come out 动词/ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/出, 出來 /出来

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:

  • Can I eat this banana by the way?
  • You didn't get him anything?
  • How much house can I afford?
  • Are you sure you want to delete?
  • Golly, didn't we already answer this?

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
被动语态 be + 过去分词 — 强调发生了什么,而不是谁做的are not licensed · I've been told · is undefined
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I've been told · We've answered
用 “might / may” 表可能 might/may + 动词 — 有可能但不确定的事might even say · might see · might never die
现在进行时 am/is/are + -ing — 此刻或近期正在发生的事you're using · are they Googling · you're talking

需要注意的发音

说话人用了 43 次缩略和弱读形式,例如 don't, you're, I'm。请按听到的简短形式来说。

  • “sh” 和 “zh” 音: screenshot /ˈskriːn.ʃɑt/, carnation /kɑɹˈneɪ.ʃən/, nutritionist /njuːˈtɹɪʃ.ənɪst/, gracious /ˈɡɹeɪʃəs/, measurement /ˈmɛʒ.ə.mənt/
  • 长单词——注意重音位置: dermatologist /ˌdɝ.məˈtɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/, intolerant /ɪnˈtɑləɹənt/, nutritionist /njuːˈtɹɪʃ.ənɪst/, mortality /mɔɹˈtælɪti/, temporarily /ˌtɛmpəˈɹɛɹəli/

中文母语者容易读错的音:

  • /v/ — 不要读成 /w/,上齿轻触下唇: wavelength /ˈweɪvˌlɛŋ(k)θ/, believer /bɪˈlivɚ/, vegetable /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/, oven /ˈʌ.vn̩/, variation /ˌvɛəɹiˈeɪʃn̩/
  • 词尾辅音 — 要读清楚,后面不要加元音: ounce /aʊns/, depend /dɪˈpɛnd/, delete /dɪˈliːt/, quart /kwɔɹt/, screenshot /ˈskriːn.ʃɑt/
  • /r/ 和 /l/ 的区别: foreplay /ˈfɔː(ɹ)pleɪ/, intolerant /ɪnˈtɑləɹənt/, calorie /ˈkæləɹi/, morally /ˈmɔɹəli/, tutorial /ˌtjuːˈtɔːɹɪəl/

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. 先用 0.75 倍速逐句跟读,熟练之后再回到正常速度。
  3. 录下自己的声音并与原声对比,特别注意 ounce, boil, depend 这类单词。

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