Pronunciation ChallengeWhat Does Your Blood Type Say About Your Personality?

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Blood type B folks are known as “the hunters,” because they like to take the unconventional route and carve a path of their own. Often creative, curious and passionate, these free spirits know how to inspire others with their bold love for adventure.
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What’s up, VoiceTubers? My name is Ingrid and you’re listening to today’s pronunciation challenge. Today’s video is about the relationship between your blood type and your personality. In this video, the blood types are described as humans with real jobs. Actually, it’s hard to explain. Let me demonstrate.

A: Hi, I’m A, the farmer, l’m organized and responsible. I’m a good worker. I’m so kind, loyal and patient. I’m also good at math, science and…

B: Is there anything that you’re not good at? It’s my turn now. I’m B, the hunter. I’m creative, curious, passionate, cheerful and charming. But I could be irresponsible, sometimes indecisive.

AB: Hi, I’m AB, the humanist. You can think of me as a mix of blood type A and B. I’m analytical and logical. I’m eccentric(古怪的), talented and mysterious. I could be forgetful sometimes, and I’m also…I’m also what?

O: Hi, I’m O, the warrior, trendsetter, leader, ambitious and optimistic. People say I’m ruthless and self-centered. But who cares about them? I’m the only important one here. Okay?

Yeah, that’s what today’s video is about. Leave a comment and share your thoughts with us. If you want to know more, you can go watch the video. But before that, let’s practice today’s sentence.

Often creative, curious and passionate, these free spirits know how to inspire others with their bold love for adventure.

bold [bold] (adj.) 勇敢的
bald [bɔld] (adj.) 禿頭的

1. curious [ˋkjʊrɪəs] (adj.) 好奇的
It means interested in learning about people or things around you.
* The curious baby picks up the trash on the ground and puts it in her mouth.

2-1. passionate [ˋpæʃənɪt] (adj.) 情緒激昂的，熱情的
It means having very strong feelings or emotions.
* Tommy is a passionate person. He greets everyone with a tight hug.

2-2. passion (n.) 激情，熱情，強烈情感
The noun form of passionate is passion. Passion means of very powerful feeling. For example, of sexual attraction, love, hate, anger or other emotion.
* Through her artwork, I can feel her passion and emotions.

1-3. a passion for sth. (ph.) 對⋯的熱愛，對⋯強烈的愛好
A passion for something is a phrase, to describe an extreme interested in or wish for doing something, such as a hobby, or activity, etc.
* Katy Perry has had a passion for performing since she was a young girl.

3. spirit (n.)
1.)精神；（尤指特定人群、活動、時代或地方的）主導精神
Spirit has two meaning, the first one is a particular way of thinking, feeling, or behaving, especially a way that is typical of a particular group of people, an activity, a time, or a place.

2.) (獨立於肉體的）精神，靈魂；心靈
The second meaning is the characteristics of a person that are considered as being separate from the body, and that many religions believe continue to exist after the body dies.

* The famous singer died at a young age but his songs and spirits will forever stay with us.
* Andrea claimed that she can see spirits and talk to them.

3-1. bold [bold] (adj.)
1. 勇敢的，無畏的
2. 醒目的；顯著的；色彩艶麗的；輪廓清晰的
Bold means not frightened of danger. Or it could also mean strong in color or shape, and very noticeable to the eye.

* Cara likes to wear bold colors like red and yellow while her sister likes to wear dull colors like black and grey.

What do you guys like to wear? I like to wear dull colors like black and grey.

+ bald [bɔld] (adj.) 禿頭的
When he grew bald he bought a toupee.
toupee [tuˋpe] (n.) 遮禿假髮

Okay guys, that’s it for today’s pronunciation challenge. Be sure to practice and leave a recording. You can also leave a comment and let me know if your blood type matches your personality. My name is Ingrid and I’ll see you next time.

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