掌握英语发音 第二章 第一节

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[00:55.80]achieve     agree       appreciate     believe      cheap      dream
[01:06.74]eager      extrmely      feel          free          lead       meet
[01:15.99]need       secret       succeed
[01:21.66]I want to eat a lot of meat every week.
[01:28.61]My niece keeps a lot of sheep at home.
[01:33.96]Lee had sweet dreams last night.
[01:39.13]I'll be here again in three weeks.
[01:45.38]I usually feel very weak after a real horse riding.
[01:52.14]A host served his guest fish every meal.
[02:01.89]However, most of the fish had had their middle section cut out.
[02:08.05]The guest asked,"Where are the fish from?"
[02:13.20]"From the pond," the host answered.
[02:17.77]"No,they must be from the well. That would explain why they're so short."
[02:24.22]ability     business       busy     consider    delicious      difficult
[02:37.36]diligent    interesting    live     million     rich           sick
[02:47.42]silly       think          visit
[02:53.19]She lives in a very big city.
[02:58.44]My little sister is now six years old.
[03:04.40]There's a river behind the university.
[03:09.75]There're six universities in this district.
[03:15.71]Lisa just made a very silly mistake.
[03:21.17]Repeat many times to improve your pronunciation:
[03:30.42]I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish,
[03:35.85]but if you wish the wish the witch¹ wishes,
[03:40.40]I won't wish the wish you wish to wish.
[03:44.76]anybody      anything    benefit      depend      develop       energy
[04:00.33]especially   essential   everybody    everything  excellent     expensive
[04:12.47]forget       fresh       generous     guess       impress       intelligent
[04:24.15]pleasure     question    remember     special     suggest       terrible
[04:35.91]together     welcome
[04:40.66]There's an egg on the desk.
[04:46.12]This sentence is better than that one.
[04:50.80]Henry likes playing table tennis very much.
[04:56.75]Better late than never.
[05:00.23]My chest² is getting better now.
[05:05.27]Repeat many times to improve your pronunciation:
[05:12.53]One smart fellow,he felt smart.
[05:17.88]Two smart fellow, they felt smart.
[05:22.04]Three samrt fellow,they felt smart.
[05:26.30]Four smart fellow, they felt smart.
[05:30.84]absolutely      action       challenge       chance        embarrass³
[05:41.92]exactly         exaggerate   examination     fantastic     graduate
[05:52.86]handle          happy        laugh           outstanding   plan
[06:01.93]practice        shallow      understand
[06:07.99]His exaggerated⁴ action is really embarrassing⁵.
[06:15.64]I understand I'll have to marry Sally.
[06:20.89]Harry owns a jam factory.
[06:25.54]My dad laughed at my plans after graduation.
[06:31.42]Alfred owns a bank.
[06:35.57]Practice your English through this funny story:
[06:42.13]One day a man off to the market to buy rice.
[06:49.50]Unfortuna-tely, he lost the sack⁶ on the way.
[06:54.54]He went home and told his wife,
[06:58.40]"The market is too busy today, and besides I lost our sack."
[07:04.57]His wife asked nervously," So,what about the money?"
[07:10.32]"Oh,no problem. It's safe. I have tied it to the bottom of the sack."

1 witch   

n.巫婆，女巫；vt.施巫术，迷惑

参考例句：

• The witch changed the prince into a frog.巫婆把王子变成了青蛙。
• The heartless witch cast a spell on the poor little girl.狠心的女巫对孤苦无助的小女孩施了妖术。

2 chest   

n.胸，大箱子，金库，资金，一箱，密封室，衣橱

参考例句：

• The bear's chest is hairy.那只熊的胸部毛茸茸的。
• Mother has a pain in her chest.母亲胸口疼.。

3 embarrass   

vt.使困窘，使局促不安，阻碍

参考例句：

• He didn't mean to embarrass you.他不是成心让你难堪。
• He is a shy person.Don't embarrass him any more.他是个腼腆的人，你就不要再羞躁他了。

4 exaggerated   

adj.言过其辞的

参考例句：

• Inevitably, the press exaggerated the story. 新闻界照例又夸大了这件事。
• His claims to an intimacy with the President are somewhat exaggerated. 他声称自己与总统关系密切，这有点言过其实。

5 embarrassing   

adj.使人尴尬的，令人为难的v.（使）窘迫，（使）局促不安( embarrass的现在分词)

参考例句：

• His jokes didn't even raise a smile, which was embarrassing. 听了他讲的笑话，都没人笑一下，真是太尴尬了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• I was in the embarrassing position of having completely forgotten her name. 当时我完全忘记了她的名字，很是尴尬。 来自《简明英汉词典》

6 sack   

n.袋子，劫掠；vt.解雇，劫掠，把...装入袋子

参考例句：

• They made him pay for his offence by giving him the sack.他们解雇了他，从而使他因自己的过错而受到了惩罚。
• If you're late again tomorrow,you'll get the sack!如果你明天再迟到，那就卷铺盖走吧！