English Pronunciation Lesson (Phonetics) · POC English
本课通过实际例子讲解英语发音中的关键音素，帮助学习者提升发音清晰度，适合练习发音技巧和语境应用。
If you want to sound like a native speaker, I don't want to sound like a native speaker.
如果你想让自己的发音听起来像母语者的发音，那我可不想让自己的发音也听起来像母语者的发音。
English is not my first language.
英语不是我的母语。
Hello, my name is Maddie from Piece of Cake English, and I have a question.
你好，我叫Maddie，来自“Piece of Cake English”（一家提供英语教学服务的机构）。我有一个问题想问。
English is your second language, right?
英语是你的第二语言，对吧？
So do you have to speak like a native speaker?
那么，你必须像母语者一样说话吗？
Let me tell you about my opinion.
让我来告诉你们我的看法吧。
I think no, you don't have to speak like a native speaker.
我认为没有必要非得像母语者那样说话。
But and this is an important but you have to speak clearly and with good
但是，这一点非常重要：你必须表达得清晰明了，同时使用恰当的语言（或表达方式）。
god oh come on good pronunciation.
天哪，拜托了，发音一定要准确啊！
English learners often focus on improving their vocabulary or grammar or even their speaking, but they pay no attention to correct pronunciation.
英语学习者通常会专注于提高自己的词汇量、语法水平，甚至是口语表达能力，却往往忽视了正确的发音问题。
In this lesson.
在本节课中……
I want to teach you some very important phonetics to help improve your pronunciation.
我想教你一些非常重要的语音知识，以帮助你提高发音水平。
Look at this sentence and let's read it together.
看看这个句子，我们一起读一遍吧。
Why don't you sit on this seat and I'll seat the scene?
你为什么不要坐在这个座位上呢？我来安排一下现场的情况吧。
Or why don't you set on this set and I'll set the scene?
或者，你为什么不先开始表演呢？我来负责营造氛围（或：设定场景）怎么样？
Or why don't you sit on the set and I'll set this?
或者，你为什么不坐在那里，我来把这个东西安装好呢？
How do you read this?
这个该怎么读呢？
Well, there are three important phonetics here.
嗯，这里有三个重要的语音学知识点。
The first one is "e", it's a long sound, not a short sound.
第一个字母是“e”，它的发音是长音，而不是短音。
It's not "e", it's "e" like "seat", like "feel".
这个字母不是普通的“e”，而是类似于“seat”或“feel”中的那个“e”。
The next one is the sound of "e" like "set", like "any".
下一个发音是字母“e”的发音，类似于单词“set”或“any”中的“e”音。
But what about this one?
不过这个呢？
This is something in between.
这介于两者之间。
It's not "e" and...
它不是字母“e”，而且……
It's not e.
它不是字母“e”。
It's something in between.
它介于两者之间。
It's like uh uh like sit.
就是……坐下吧。
It's not seat, and it's not set.
它既不是座位，也不是固定的装置（或结构）。
It's set, sit.
准备好了，坐下吧。
Or another example is in sit, in sit, in and sit.
另一个例子是“in sit, in sit, in and sit”。
So how do you read the sentence?
那么，该如何阅读这个句子呢？
Let's give it another shot.
我们再试一次吧。
Why don't you sit on this seat, and I'll set the scene?
你为什么不坐在这个座位上呢？我来为你介绍一下这里的氛围和环境。
Sit on the seat while I set the scene.
你先坐在座位上，我来介绍一下整个情况。
Right.
好的。
Look at this sentence, and let's try to read it together.
看看这个句子，我们试着一起读一读吧。
Good food could keep the group healthy.
美味的食物有助于保持团队的健康。
Right?
对吧？
Or good food could keep the group or grip healthy.
或者，美味的食物能够帮助整个团队保持健康的状态。
How do you read this?
这个该怎么读呢？