Learn English with Disney's SOUL — Following Your Dream · Learn English With TV Series
通过迪士尼电影《灵魂》学习英语,包含高级词汇、发音练习和对话训练。适合想提升英语表达和理解能力的学习者。
What's your dream?
你的梦想是什么?
What do you live for?
你为什么而活?
Well, in Pixar's soul, Joe Gardener's dream is to become a famous jazz musician.
在皮克斯的价值观体系中,乔·加德纳的梦想就是成为一名著名的爵士音乐家。
Sorry, I zoned out a little back there.
抱歉,刚才我有那么一会儿走神了。
Joe Gardener, where have you been?
乔·加德纳,你去哪儿了?
I've been teaching.
我一直在从事教学工作。
Middle school band.
中学乐队。
But on the weekends, I...
不过在周末的时候,我……
You got a suit?
你有西装吗?
I...
我……
Get a suit, Teach.
去买一套西装吧,Teach。
A good suit.
一套不错的西装。
Back here tonight, first shows at nine, soundchecks at seven.
今晚我还会回到这里:首场演出在九点开始,音响测试则在七点进行。
We'll see how you do.
让我们看看你的表现如何。
In
在
today's lesson, we'll learn advanced English vocabulary and pronunciation,
在今天的课程中,我们将学习高级英语词汇和发音技巧。
but we'll also explore how so often the people who love us most are the most critical when we attempt to pursue our dreams,
但我们也会探讨这样一个现象:当我们试图追求自己的梦想时,那些最爱我们的人往往也会对我们提出最严厉的批评。
and also the power of vulnerability.
还有,脆弱所带来的力量。
Let's kick off our lesson, breaking down that incredible moment where Joe kills it during his audition with Dorite Williams jazz quartet.
让我们开始今天的课程吧,首先来详细分析那个令人难忘的时刻:乔在为多丽特·威廉姆斯爵士四重奏乐队试镜时表现得非常出色。
Sorry, I zoned out a little back there.
抱歉,刚才我有那么一会儿走神了。
When you zone out, you stop paying attention to what's happening around you because you're lost in your own thoughts or daydreaming.
当你走神时,你就会停止关注周围发生的事情,因为你的思绪完全沉浸在自己的想法或白日梦中。
You might zone out during a boring class, or when your grandfather is telling you a story about his youth.
在无聊的课堂上,或者当你的祖父给你讲述他年轻时的故事时,你可能会走神。
Here's another example.
这是一个另一个例子。
I think I zoned out around the middle part.
我觉得在文章的中间部分我有点走神了(也就是没有认真阅读那些内容)。
Can you tell the middle part again?
你能再讲一遍中间那部分内容吗?
Similarly, we can say that you are in the zone.
同样地,我们也可以说你正处于最佳状态(即“处于高效工作的状态”)。
You're focused and performing at your best, which might happen with a skilled musician, or athlete, for example.
你全神贯注,将自己的表现发挥到了极致——这种情况通常会出现在技艺高超的音乐家或运动员身上。
In fact, in Seoul, they show the zone as an actual place in between the physical and spiritual worlds.
事实上,在首尔,人们将这个区域视为一个介于物质世界与精神世界之间的真实存在。
Envy, I think you're really in the zone.
嫉妒……我觉得你简直太入迷了(或者说,你的表现非常“到位”/“符合预期”)。
Take the wheel.
来掌控局面吧(或:来负责这件事吧)。
I'll be right back.
我马上就回来。
And you might not like - Just play a song, Sneebly.
你可能不会喜欢这个建议……不过就播放一首歌吧,Sneebly。
Okay, I will sing it for you, but let me just get in the zone.
好的,我会为你唱这首歌,不过让我先进入状态(也就是调整好情绪和发挥水平)。
All right, let's analyze an interesting use of grammar in this next line.
好的,让我们来分析一下下一行中语法的一个有趣用法。
Joe Gardner, where have you been?
乔·加德纳,你到底去哪儿了?
So, Dorothea isn't literally asking about Joe's physical location.
所以,多萝西亚实际上并不是在询问乔的具体位置(即他的物理位置)。
So, what does she mean?
那么,她到底是什么意思呢?
When someone asks, where have you been?
当有人问“你去哪里了?”时……
In this context, they're really saying, why haven't I heard about you before now?
在这种语境下,他们实际上是在问:“为什么我之前从未听说过你呢?
You're so talented.
你真是太有才华了。