跟读练习: Washington's Dream - SNL - 通过YouTube学习英语口语
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I hear the British are sending another 5,000 troops.
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I hear the British are sending another 5,000 troops.
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How will we ever win this war?
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By remembering what we fight for.
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General Washington.
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Sit, please.
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We need your strength for the fight ahead.
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We fight for a country of our own.
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A new nation.
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Where we choose our own laws.
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Here, here.
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Choose our own leaders.
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Yes, sir.
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And choose our own systems of weights and measures.
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Weights and measures, sir?
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Yes.
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Yes, I dream of that one day.
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Our proud nation will measure weights in pounds,
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and that 2,000 pounds shall be called a ton.
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And what will 1,000 pounds be called, sir?
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Nothing.
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Because we will have no word for that.
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Seems like we should have a word for 1,000 pounds, sir.
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And yet we won't.
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Because we are free men.
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And we will be free to measure liquids in liters and milliliters.
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But not all liquids, only soda, wine, and alcohol.
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Only those, sir?
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Yes.
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Because for milk and paint,
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we will use gallons, pints, and quarts, God willing.
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How many liters are in a gallon, sir?
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Nobody knows.
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And, sir, In this new country,
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what plans are there for men of color such as I?
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Distance will be measured in inches, feet, yard, and mile.
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So 12 inches to a foot?
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Uh, 12 feet to a yard.
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If it were only so simple.
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Three feet to a yard.
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And, uh, how many yards to a mile?
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Nobody knows.
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Okay, well, how many feet to a mile?
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5,280, of course.
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It's a simple number that everyone will remember.
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I must confess, it feels a little complicated, sir.
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Why not use meters and kilometers?
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We will, soldier.
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But only in certain and popular sports like track and swimming For popular sports like football we will use yards Football sir,
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yes, it's a sport where you throw a ball with your hands
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So in football there is no kicking there's a little kicking You kick the ball to get points.
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How many points, sir?
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Sometimes one and sometimes three.
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Very confused, sir.
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Do not worry.
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For our new nation, we will have rulers with two sets of numbers.
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Inches on one side, centimeters on the other.
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So we can see where they line up.
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Yes, except that they don't line up and they never will.
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Why?
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Liberty's son, Liberty.
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And the slave, sir.
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What of them?
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You asked about the temperature.
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I did not.
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We...
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We should have two different unrelated scales of temperature.
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One of them will make sense to the entire world,
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and the other will be super random.
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Our great nation will use the random one.
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What is the scale called, sir?
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Fahrenheit.
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Spell that for me.
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Impossible.
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But one day, if we are brave,
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we will get rid of the U and a lot of British words like color and armor.
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But by God, we will keep the British U and the word glamour.
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Only glamour, sir?
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Only glamour.
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That is my dream for our countrymen.
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A melting pot of different measurements that will make Europeans throw little tantrums.
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In short, a land of liberty.
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Where all men are free.
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Where all men are free, right?
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在现代英语学习中，英语口语练习是提升语言能力的重要环节。通过观看和模仿视频，如《Washington's Dream - SNL》，你可以在真实的对话中学习如何使用英语。这个视频提供了生动的对话场景，让学习者能够感受到语言的使用背景与文化内涵。通过模仿视频中的讲话者，你不仅可以改善发音，还能增强语言的流利度和自信心。
语法与表达的语境分析
在视频中，有几个关键结构值得我们学习：
- 疑问句形式: 例如 "How will we ever win this war?" 这种句型能够提高提问能力，增加与他人互动的机会。
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常见发音陷阱
在视频中，有几个词汇和短语可能会让学习者遇到发音挑战：
- pounds: /paʊndz/，要注意音节的清晰发音。
- ton: /tʌn/，在快速对话中容易发音不清。
- liters: /ˈliːtərz/，这个词在不同口音中可能有差异，学习者需加以注意。
通过跟随视频中的对话进行模仿和练习，你可以逐步提高自己的英语发音，并且在真正的交流中更加自信。此外，在观看《Washington's Dream - SNL》时，可以从中获取语境信息，也鼓励学习者在实际场景中灵活使用语言。用看YouTube学英语的方式帮助你更好地掌握这些发音细节，提升与他人交流的质量。
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