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Each year in November you may have seen these red poppies worn on people's shirts or shown on TV.
每年十一月，你可能会看到人们胸前佩戴着红色罂粟花，或是在电视上看到这些花的身影。
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Do you know what they are used to commemorate?
你知道它们是用来纪念什么的吗？
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They are a symbol of Remembrance Day.
它们是阵亡将士纪念日的象征。
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Remembrance Day is the commemoration of the end of World War I in 1918.
阵亡将士纪念日是为纪念1918年第一次世界大战结束而设立的节日。
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But what's the story behind Remembrance Day?
但阵亡将士纪念日背后有着怎样的由来呢？
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It all began with World War I, also known as the Great War, which started in 1914.
一切都始于第一次世界大战，那场战争也被称为大战，爆发于1914年。
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It began when a bunch of countries including
事情始于包括……在内的一批国家
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Britain, France and Russia went to war against Germany and Austria -Hungary.
英国、法国和俄罗斯对德国及奥匈帝国宣战。
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Other countries including Australia and New Zealand also joined in to support their allies.
包括澳大利亚和新西兰在内的其他国家也加入进来，支持他们的盟友。
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The soldiers from Australia and New Zealand were part of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, and were called ANZACs.
来自澳大利亚和新西兰的士兵隶属于澳新军团，被称为澳新军团士兵。
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During the years of World War One, Australia and New Zealand were part of some really horrific battles that saw many people injured or killed,
第一次世界大战期间，澳大利亚和新西兰参与了多场极其惨烈的战役，造成大量人员伤亡。
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such as the landing at Gallipoli.
例如加里波利登陆战役。
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Then one day, both sides agreed on an armistice, which is another word for truce.
后来有一天，双方达成了停战协定，也就是休战的另一种说法。
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The signing of this agreement meant that the fighting would stop.
该协议的签署意味着战斗将停止。
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So at 11am on the 11th of November the guns went silent after four years of continuous war.
因此，在11月11日上午11点，持续了四年的战争终于停火了。
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This was the moment that
就是这一刻
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World War One ended.
第一次世界大战结束了。
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Because of this the 11th of November is known as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day.
正因如此，11月11日被称为停战日或荣军纪念日。
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Now, you might notice that the truce began on the 11th hour of the 11th day on the 11th month.
现在，你可能会注意到，停战协定是在11月11日的第11个小时生效的。
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This is why every year at 11am on the 11th of November, many countries around the world pause for one
正因如此，每年11月11日上午11点，世界上许多国家都会默哀一
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or two minutes of silence to remember those who have served their country in war.
或默哀两分钟，以纪念那些在战争中为国服役的人们。
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Did you know that in 1997 Australia decided to officially change the name of Armistice Day to Remembrance Day?
你知道吗，澳大利亚在1997年决定将“停战日”正式更名为“荣军纪念日”。
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This meant that the day recognised and celebrated any Australian who had served in any war or conflict.
这意味着这一天是为了表彰和纪念所有曾在任何战争或冲突中服役的澳大利亚人。
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Now, back to those red poppies.
现在，我们再回到那些红色罂粟花的话题。
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Why are they so special for Remembrance Day.
为什么它们对阵亡将士纪念日来说如此特别？
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The red poppy was one of the first plants to come up through the grounds of the battlefields of World War I,
红色罂粟花是第一批从第一次世界大战战场的土地中破土而出的植物之一。
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making it the symbol of soldiers' sacrifice.
使之成为军人牺牲奉献的象征。
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Since 1918, red poppies have been made using silk or paper, and sold to raise money for those serving in war,
自1918年以来，人们一直用丝绸或纸制作红色罂粟花，通过售卖这些花为战争中的服役人员筹集资金。
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or those who have been affected by war – a tradition that continues today.
以及那些受战争影响的人们——这一传统延续至今。
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During Remembrance Day there are also many ceremonies held around the
在阵亡将士纪念日期间，各地也会举办许多纪念仪式。
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world to pay respects to those who fought in World War One.
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Maybe your town or city even has a cenotaph.
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A cenotaph is a monument built to honour people who were buried somewhere else.
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It's at these cenotaphs that people often lay wreaths and where gatherings take place on special days.
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The 11th of November is a special day to remember those who have fought and continued to fight for Australia.
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Maybe you can make your very own red poppy this Remembrance Day.
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本课的词汇与口语要点
这节口语课以视频“What Is Remembrance Day?”为素材。 视频中反复出现的词有：Remembrance, Australia, November, Zealand, armistice。 这段视频共有 36 个句子、487 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 4:04。 说话人语速平稳，每分钟约 120 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 15 个值得学习的单词，附发音和释义：
| 单词 | 发音 | 释义 |
|---|---|---|
| poppy 名词 | /ˈpɑpi/ | 罌粟 /罂粟 |
| symbol 名词 | /ˈsɪmbəl/ | 符號 /符号 |
| truce 名词 | /tɹus/ | 停戰 /停战, 休戰 /休战 |
| silence 名词 | /ˈsaɪ̯ləns/ | 沉默 |
| silent 形容词 | /ˈsaɪ̯lənt/ | 安靜 /安静, 恬靜 /恬静 |
| ceremony 名词 | /ˈsɛɹ.əˌmoʊ.ni/ | 儀式 /仪式, 祭 |
| sacrifice 名词 | /ˈsæk.ɹɪ.faɪs/ | 犧牲 /牺牲 |
| continuous 形容词 | /kənˈtɪn.juː.əs/ | 連續的 /连续的, 不斷的 /不断的 |
| silk 名词 | /sɪlk/ | 絲 /丝, 絲線 /丝线 |
| ally 名词 | /ˈæl.aɪ/ | 盟國 /盟国 |
| pause 名词 | /pɔːz/ | 停頓 /停顿, 暫停 /暂停 |
| battlefield 名词 | /ˈbætəlˌfiːld/ | 戰場 /战场, 沙場 /沙场 |
| monument 名词 | /ˈmɑnjʊmənt/ | 紀念碑 /纪念碑 |
| bury 动词 | /ˈbɛɹi/ | 掩埋, 埋藏 |
| horrific 形容词 | /həˈɹɪfɪk/ | 令人恐怖的, 可怕的 |
视频中出现的短语动词
| 单词 | 释义 |
|---|---|
| come up 动词 | 上來 /上来 |
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 | armistice, which is · those who have · those who fought |
| 被动语态 be + 过去分词 — 强调发生了什么，而不是谁做的 | were called · is known · have been made |
| 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 | have served · have been made · have been affected |
| 用 “might / may” 表可能 might/may + 动词 — 有可能但不确定的事 | may have · might notice |
需要注意的发音
- “th” 音: gathering /ˈɡæð.ɚ.ɪŋ/, wreath /ɹiθ/
- 长单词——注意重音位置: ceremony /ˈsɛɹ.əˌmoʊ.ni/, continuous /kənˈtɪn.juː.əs/, commemorate /kəˈmɛməˌɹeɪt/, commemoration /kəˌmɛməˈɹeɪʃən/
中文母语者容易读错的音：
- 词尾辅音 — 要读清楚，后面不要加元音: truce /tɹus/, silence /ˈsaɪ̯ləns/, silent /ˈsaɪ̯lənt/, sacrifice /ˈsæk.ɹɪ.faɪs/, continuous /kənˈtɪn.juː.əs/
- /æ/ — 嘴张大，不要读成 /e/: sacrifice /ˈsæk.ɹɪ.faɪs/, gathering /ˈɡæð.ɚ.ɪŋ/, ally /ˈæl.aɪ/, battlefield /ˈbætəlˌfiːld/, cenotaph /ˈsɛn.əˌtæf/
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 poppy, symbol, truce 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。