
Kevin 英文不難
我用輕鬆聊天的方式教你英文,每週三、五早上更新。
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Mar 7, 2024 • 5min
#413. they’d = they had 還是 they would?
1. 主詞 + is
He's = He is
She's = She is
It's = It is
There's = There is
That's = That is
現在進行式 He’s eating.
描述狀態 She’s a doctor.
2. 主詞 + has
He's = He has
She's = She has
It's = It has
現在完成式 He's finished his homework.
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Mar 5, 2024 • 7min
#412. 都是「除了」except、besides 怎麼分辨?
測驗 except vs. besides
哪一句正確使用 “besides”?
A) I enjoy all genres of movies besides horror.
B) Everyone arrived on time besides John.
C) Besides playing the guitar, she also sings in a band.
D) She could choose any topic for her essay besides politics.
哪一句正確使用 “except”?
A) He eats all types of fruits except bananas.
B) Except for his skills in coding, he's also a great leader.
C) Except playing football, he also enjoys basketball.
D) She has visited many countries in Europe, except Italy and Spain.
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Feb 27, 2024 • 7min
#411. 口說常見的 3 個文法錯誤
1. 不熟悉現在進行式
I'm study English now
\ > I’m studying English now.
when I working
\ > when I’m working
2. 不熟悉不定詞
we have to meeting with our clients
\ > we have to meet with our clients
I like to running.
\ > I like to run. / I like running.
3. 詞彙誤用 > 形容工作的時候
I'm a customer service.
I'm a sales.
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Feb 22, 2024 • 10min
#410. 你的英文使用精準嗎?
精準度可以分以下幾個面向:文法、單字、發音、句型、情境使用。在今天的節目,我會分析各幾個大家常錯的地方,以及糾正方法。
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Feb 1, 2024 • 16min
#409. 職場聊天的 10 句英文
I am not a morning person.
My degree has nothing to do with my career.
My 10 am meeting got canceled.
I stayed up until 3am last night preparing for it.
We talked about the progress and priorities of the products we’re building.
I’m currently working on two big products.
We were arguing back and forth between different states of the product.
It was an intense discussion.
Things are a little bit chaotic.
I get ready for bed at around 10pm.
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Jan 25, 2024 • 10min
#408. 現在完成式 have 要加 been 嗎?
Forward 常見搭配詞
Look forward to
Moving/going forward(也可以指未來、將來)
Moving forward, we will need to change our marketing strategy.
We will not be moving forward with your application…
Bring forward
Can we bring forward the meeting to tomorrow?
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Jan 23, 2024 • 12min
#407. 講故事要會的 5 個英文句型
1. I want to share you > I want to share with you a funny story.
2. 前情提要 something I should mention is that… (慣用句)
3. 訴苦、講講內心感受 I wanted to get something off my chest(慣用句)
4. 除此之外 other than that(慣用句)
5. 真是… such a shame(可惜) / pity
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Zoom 英文分析
可往後預約 14 天,如全顯示 No availability 則表示額滿
https://scheduler.zoom.us/kevinpod/kevin-meeting
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Jan 18, 2024 • 9min
#406. 生活中處處看到人臉?
小考
1. It's important not to rely on snap ________ when assessing complex situations.
a) analysis; b) judgment; c) process; d) understanding
2. Why are humans good at recognizing faces?
a) Because we like to see faces everywhere.
b) Because humans are social animals and need to understand each other.
c) Because humans have a special ability to see faces in objects.
3. What does the term 'glimpse' mean?
a) A long and careful observation
b) A very quick or brief look
c) The process of understanding complex visual information
d) The action of ignoring details
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訂閱 Podcast 講義,含逐字稿、重點單字、小考
https://www.zeczec.com/projects/kevin-english-podcast?r=k67341249890
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Jan 16, 2024 • 11min
#405. 什麼是 Ikea 效應?
**Struggle 可以分動詞、名詞用法 **
(1) 動詞 struggle(表示努力或困難)
struggle to + 動詞
I often struggle to concentrate in a noisy environment.
I struggle to understand English speakers when they talk too fast.
struggle with + 名詞
He struggles with math.
They are struggling with the new regulations.
I struggle with procrastination.
(2) 名詞 struggle(表示挑戰或努力)
Her struggle with math began in elementary.
The struggle for civil rights continues.
補充片語:a real struggle - Waking up early is *a real struggle* for me.
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訂閱 Podcast 講義,含逐字稿、重點單字,超過 200 份講義。
https://www.zeczec.com/projects/kevin-english-podcast?r=k67341249890
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Jan 11, 2024 • 13min
#404. 雄性鳴鳥類需要練習唱歌來吸引另一伴
Songbirds, akin to professional singers, benefit from daily vocal practice to enhance performance and attract mates. Conducted by Iris Adam and her colleagues at the University of Southern Denmark, the research is the first to establish that birds' vocal muscles require regular exercise for optimal functioning.
單字 reveal 揭露、表明
片語 akin to 相似於
片語 benefit from 利用、受益於
We benefit from daily exercises.
Interestingly, the study may help unravel the mystery of why birds engage in a dawn chorus. While some birds sing for social bonds or territory defense, the research suggests that the morning singing routine might be a form of vocal exercise, helping birds keep their voices in shape.
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