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【笔果PTE】音频课:Read aloud教你读高频新题(一)

今天我们带大家来看一下这一道高频RA新题:
Vanilla
The uniquely scented flavor of vanilla is second only to chocolate in popularity on the world’s palate. It’s also the second most expensive spice after saffron. But highly labor-intensive cultivation methods and the plant’s temperamental life cycle and propagation mean production on a global scale is struggling to keep up with the increasing demand for the product.
请同学们首先注意容易读错的生词和音标:
Uniquely [ju:'ni:kli]
Palate ['pælət]
Spice [spaɪs]
Saffron ['sæfrən]
Cultivation ['kʌltə'veʃən]
Temperamental ['tɛmprə'mɛntl]
Propagation [ˌprɑpəˈgeʃən]
Stephii的单词语音解析及示范请戳:
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/OwWKoIp3NidiAB5AQudR3A
正确的RA断句及重音:
The uniquely scented flavor of vanilla / is second only to chocolate in popularity (/)on the world’s palate. /It’s also the second most expensive spice after saffron. /But highly labor-intensive cultivation methods /and the plant’s temperamental life cycle /and propagation /mean production on a global scale (/)is struggling to keep up with the increasing demand for the product.