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Cultures throughout the world have their own unique ideas on how to say I do.
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We're taking you around the globe to show you how people celebrate their big day.
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The dollar dance, also known as the money or apron dance, is a tradition associated with countries all over, including Poland, Hungary, Nigeria, Philippines, and Mexico.
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These videos feature a Mexican -American wedding and Mexican -Filipino wedding.
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Money is tossed, handed, or pinned onto the couple, while different guests take turns dancing with the newlyweds.
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The money is a great way to help with a little extra financial support
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and to let them know you wish them a life of prosperity.
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Jumping the broom refers to a wedding tradition in which a couple literally jumps over a broom.
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There's a misconception that it began during slavery in the United States, but it originated in Ghana and is still practiced there.
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The broom holds spiritual value and symbolizes the sweeping away of evils and past wrongs.
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Today, some African -American couples include it in their ceremony as a tribute to tradition.
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In Greece, the kumbaro is similar to the best man.
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On the morning of the wedding, they help the groom prepare for the ceremony by helping them shave and get ready.
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It's a practice that signifies trust between close friends.
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In the days before the wedding, one or both of the fiancés are taken by their friends and family and covered in various substances like soot,
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feathers, food, and more.
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The tradition started as a way to ward off danger from supernatural forces.
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After being covered up, they're paraded around town
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while their friends make plenty of noise and make a scene for all to see.
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The Chinese tea ceremony is a wedding tradition that bonds two families together.
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While kneeling, the couple serves tea to their parents.
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Traditionally, the couple serves the groom's parents and elders in order of seniority followed by the bride's family.
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This serves as a formal introduction to show respect and to express gratitude.
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In return, the couple usually receives lucky red envelopes with money or jewelry.
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In this pre -wedding ritual turmeric paste is rubbed onto the couple's skin by friends and family.
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In India, turmeric can signify a lot of things, including purity, fertility, and good health.
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The paste also gives the couple a nice glow for their big day.
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The ceremony is usually accompanied by traditional song and dance and is supposed to ease nerves.
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This German tradition has guests smashing porcelain before the wedding to wish the couple luck in their married life.
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The couple is responsible for cleaning up the shards to symbolize teamwork.
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The more shards of broken dishes, the better the luck the couple will have.
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本课的词汇与口语要点
这节口语课以视频“What Wedding Traditions Look Like Around The World”为素材。 视频中反复出现的词有：couple, wedding, tradition, ceremony, broom。 这段视频共有 27 个句子、459 个单词可供跟读。 讲话部分时长为 3:03。 说话人语速自然，每分钟约 151 个词，接近日常对话。 只有 77% 的单词属于英语最常用的 3,000 词，词汇难度较高。
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ceremony 名词 | /ˈsɛɹ.əˌmoʊ.ni/ | 儀式 /仪式, 祭 |
| pasta 名词 | /ˈpɑ.stə/ | мянфан, 意大利麵 /意大利面 |
| formal 形容词 | /ˈfɔɹməl/ | 正式 |
| refer 动词 | /ɹɪˈfɜː/ | 談到 /谈到 |
| spiritual 形容词 | /ˈspɪɹɪt͡ʃuəl/ | 精神 |
| associate 名词 | /əˈsoʊʃi.ət/ | 同行, 同事 |
| globe 名词 | /ɡloʊb/ | 地球儀 /地球仪 |
| pin 名词 | /pɪn/ | 別針 /别针 |
| tribute 名词 | /ˈtɹɪbjuːt/ | 貢品 /贡品, 朝貢 /朝贡 |
| substance 名词 | /ˈsʌbstəns/ | 物質 /物质 |
| dish 名词 | /dɪʃ/ | 碟子, 盤子 /盘子 |
| slavery 名词 | /ˈsleɪvəɹi/ | 奴隸制度 /奴隶制度 |
| nerve 名词 | /nɝv/ | 神經 /神经 |
| parade 名词 | /pəˈrɑd/ | 遊行 /游行, 巡遊 /巡游 |
| smash 动词 | /smæʃ/ | 粉碎 |
视频中出现的短语动词
| 单词 | 释义 |
|---|---|
| cover up 动词 | 掩蓋 /掩盖, 掩飾 /掩饰 |
需要注意的发音
- “sh” 和 “zh” 音: associate /əˈsoʊʃi.ət/, dish /dɪʃ/, smash /smæʃ/, traditionally /tɹəˈdɪʃ.ə.nə.li/, shave /ˈʃeɪ̯v/
- 长单词——注意重音位置: ceremony /ˈsɛɹ.əˌmoʊ.ni/, associate /əˈsoʊʃi.ət/, traditionally /tɹəˈdɪʃ.ə.nə.li/, prosperity /pɹɑˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/, supernatural /ˌsu.pəɹˈnæ.tʃə.ɹəl/
中文母语者容易读错的音：
- /v/ — 不要读成 /w/，上齿轻触下唇: slavery /ˈsleɪvəɹi/, nerve /nɝv/, envelope /ˈɛnvə(ˌ)loʊp/, shave /ˈʃeɪ̯v/
- 词尾辅音 — 要读清楚，后面不要加元音: associate /əˈsoʊʃi.ət/, ward /wɔɹd/, ease /iz/, globe /ɡloʊb/, tribute /ˈtɹɪbjuːt/
- /r/ 和 /l/ 的区别: formal /ˈfɔɹməl/, spiritual /ˈspɪɹɪt͡ʃuəl/, slavery /ˈsleɪvəɹi/, traditionally /tɹəˈdɪʃ.ə.nə.li/, ritual /ˈɹɪt͡ʃ.u.əl/
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 ceremony, pasta, formal 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。