Forget Shadowing, Do This for Better Pronunciation · POC English
本视频介绍一种比影子跟读更有趣且有效的英语发音练习方法——电影配音。适合希望提升发音和语调的学习者。
The best way to work on your English pronunciation and to improve your accent is to do the shadowing technique.
提高英语发音和改善口音的最佳方法是使用“影子跟读”（shadowing）技巧。
In case you don't know what the shadowing technique is, let me demonstrate.
如果你还不知道什么是“阴影技术”（shadowing technique），让我来演示一下吧。
The shadowing technique is very straightforward.
这种阴影处理技术非常简单易懂。
You have to choose a person you really like and find a speech or a video clip or an audio clip.
你必须选择一位你真正喜欢的人，然后找到与该人相关的演讲稿、视频片段或音频片段。
And here's what you're going to do.
接下来你要做的事情是这样的：
You're going to play and listen then pause and repeat.
你需要先播放并聆听音乐，然后暂停并重复播放该段音乐。
Let me show you how to shadow.
让我来教你们如何进行“影子描摹”（即如何通过观察物体的阴影来绘制其轮廓）。
I thought by eliminating half of life.
我本以为通过缩短药物半衰期（即药物在体内失效所需的时间）就能达到预期效果。
Play and listen over.
播放一遍，然后再次聆听。
Now I have to pause and repeat.
现在我必须暂停一下，然后再重复一遍。
I thought by eliminating half the life finish.
我本以为通过减少一半的完成时间（即缩短项目周期）就能达到目的。
Now I play and listen again.
现在我又重新开始演奏和聆听这些音乐了。
The other half would thrive.
另一半则会蓬勃发展（或：茁壮成长）。
Pause and repeat.
暂停后再重复。
The other half would thrive.
另一半则会茁壮成长。
Play and listen.
播放并聆听。
When you've shown me.
当你把相关内容展示给我看之后……
But you've shown me.
不过你已经向我展示过了。
That's impossible.
那是不可能的。
That's impossible.
那是不可能的。
And when you are repeating after him or her, you need to make sure you use the exact same
当你跟着他或她重复说话时，你必须确保使用完全相同的表达方式。
intonation.
语调。
That's the tone of speech.
这就是这种说话的语气。
It's not like he says, you've shown me.
他又不是说“你已经给我看过了”这种话。
That is not true.
那不是真的。
You've shown me.
你已经向我展示过了。
It is not true.
这不是真的。
No.
不。
You have to copy exactly the same way as that character is speaking.
你必须完全按照那个角色说话的方式来进行复制。
Tone of voice.
说话的语气。
You try to copy it.
你试图复制它。
Intonation.
语调。
You try to copy it.
你试图复制它。
Word stress.
单词的重音。
You pay close attention to the word stress and pronunciation.
你会特别注意单词的重音和发音。
This is the shadowing technique.
这就是所谓的“阴影技术”（shadowing technique）。
It is very useful.
它非常有用。
But it is boring.
不过这真的很无聊。
It's very boring.
真的很无聊。
Think about it.
仔细想想吧。