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  • Hello, my name is Jessica.

    哈囉,我叫Jessica

  • Preparation is key in any exam, and the Cambridge English speaking test is no exception.

    要考試準備是非常重要的,而劍橋口說測驗也不例外

  • There are lots of factors to consider in the speaking test.

    不過口說測驗中有很多因素要考慮的

  • For example, pronunciation, intonation, vowel sound and stress.

    舉例來說,發音、音調、母音發音還有重音

  • Stress is very important.

    重音是非常重要的

  • It helps you understand that is because of English.

    這可以幫助你更了解英文內容

  • And it also helps other people to understand you, especially when speaking at speed.

    而且可以幫助別人了解你在說什麼,尤其當你講話速度很快的時候

  • One thing that learners of all level sometimes find confusing is when the meaning of a word depends on how you stress it.

    有一個是不同層級的英文學習者都會感到困惑的狀況,就是一個單字的意思是取決於它發音的重音

  • So, let's take a closer look at word stress.

    所以我們一起來仔細了解一下單字重音怎麼唸吧!

  • There are many two-syllable words in English.

    英文中有許多兩個音節的單字

  • Take this word, for example.

    舉這個單字為例

  • Which syllable would you stress?

    你會把重音擺在哪個音節?

  • The first? The second? Or are both acceptable?

    第一音節?還是第二個?還是兩個都可以?

  • Present or present?

    present 還是 present ?

  • Does the meaning change?

    不同的重音意思會不一樣嗎?

  • Yes, it does.

    是的,重音會改變意思呦!

  • Present is a noun, meaning a gift.

    Presentt 是名詞,指的是禮物

  • Present is a verb with several meanings. For example, to show and to make a presentation.

    Present 是動詞,有著許多意思,例如:去展現或是做呈現

  • Here are some more examples.

    還有更多的例子

  • To object.

    去反對

  • And an object.

    還有物體

  • To import, and an import.

    去進口(v.),還有進口的物品(n.)

  • To contract, and a contract.

    使縮小或得病(v.),還有合約(n.)

  • To export, and an export.

    出口(v.),還有出口的東西(n.)

  • In all of these examples, the word is a verb when the second syllable is stressed.

    在這些例子中,單字如果是動詞的話,重音會擺在第二音節

  • And a noun when the first syllable is stressed.

    如果是名詞的話,重音會擺在第一音節

  • How can you best learn word stress?

    你可以如何有效地學習單字重音呢?

  • You'll need both time and experience.

    你需要的是時間和經驗

  • So listen carefully to native speakers and try to develop the feeling for the rhythm of the language.

    仔細聽母語人士講話然後嘗試去感受一下語言的音律

  • You can also keep a record of which syllable is stressed in your vocabulary notebook.

    你同樣可以在你自己的單字筆記本中紀錄哪個音節要重音

  • For example, by underlining the stressed syllable.

    舉例來說,你可以在要重音音節畫底線

  • There're many different varieties of English accents in the UK and elsewhere in the world.

    在英國還有世界其他地方有著許多不同的口音

  • They're all acceptable.

    不過那些都是可接受的

  • Comprehensible pronunciation is what's tested in the exam.

    可讓人理解的發音是這個考試主要要測驗的

  • And stress plays a major part in this.

    而重音的發音就扮演著很重要的角色

  • Your accent is not something to worry about in the test as long as you can be understood.

    你無需擔心你的口音,只要可以讓人聽懂即可

  • Don't forget you could look up stress in any good dictionary.

    別忘了在不錯的字典裡也可以查到重音的唸法

  • Thank you for watching.

    感謝你的觀看

Hello, my name is Jessica.

哈囉,我叫Jessica

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