你知道聲音(voice)有多重要嗎？
無論在求職、戀愛、人際關係、、、等，它都具有一定的作用，
今天，讓我們來「看聲音，學英文」吧 !
It Pays to Talk --- Voice Power (聲音的力量)
1. anchor 主播 host 主持人 voice actor 配音員
★ How is your voice?
★ keep your voice in good shape (讓你的聲音保持良好狀態 )
2. personal image 個人形象 voice recognition 聲音辨識
★ Making a good first impression is crucial in a job interview. (在面試裡，塑造良好的第一印象是重要的)
★ Do you know your voice accounts for a third of the total impression you make on others?
(你知道你的聲音佔了其他人對你產生的整體印象的三分之一嗎 ? )
3. vocal cords 聲帶 diaphragm 橫隔膜 resonance 共鳴
pitch 音階/調 tone 音/語調
high-pitched sound (高音 ) <---> low-pitched sound (低音 )
★ Women’s voices are usually higher than men’s because their vocal cords are shorter. (女性聲音通常較男性來的高是因為其聲帶較短)
4. drawl 拉長聲調說話；慢吞吞地說話 twang 帶著鼻音講話
gibberish 不知所云的話；莫名其妙的話 faux pas 失言；失禮
★ Your voice can either motivate(鼓舞；激發) or demotivate(使失去動力；使消極) someone.
5. stage fright 怯場 phobia 恐懼症
rehearse 排練/演 overcome your fear 克服你的恐懼
★ Practice makes perfect. (熟能生巧)
It’s worth trying. ( 值得一試)
6. Anyone can learn ：
★ Use your voice to captivate, persuade and command attention. (用你的聲音去打動、說服和贏得注意力)
★ Train your voice to maximize your effectiveness in speaking. (訓練你的聲音在說話上能發揮最大的效益)
7. Tips for improving the quality of your voice：
(1) Drink lots of water and avoid things that contain alcohol or caffeine.(多喝水並避免攝取含酒精或咖啡因的東西)
(2) Learn breath support.(學習呼吸支持).
(3) Visualize yourself making the speech/ singing / in the job interview.(想像自己發表演說/唱歌 /面試 的樣子) |
