| Level
- Easy |
| |
Word
/ Phrase |
Meaning
|
Translation |
Example
sentence |
Audio |
| 1 |
apple
jelly
|
British English = apple jam |
蘋果醬 |
The
students love the home-made apple jelly. |
|
|
2 |
barn
|
 |
馬房、牛舍、榖倉 |
The
cows sleep in a barn at night. |
|
|
3 |
cherry
tree
|
 |
櫻桃樹 |
Jason
eats some cherries from the cherry tree. |
|
|
4 |
clap
|
You
do this with your hands after seeing something good
|
鼓掌
|
Everyone
clapped at the end of the performance. |
|
|
5 |
mask
|
 |
面具
|
At
Halloween, the children wear witch and ghost masks. |
|
|
6 |
peacock
|
 |
孔雀
|
The
peacock spread its tail to show the beautiful colours. |
|
|
| Level
- Medium |
| |
Word
/ Phrase |
Meaning
|
Translation |
Example
sentence |
Audio |
|
1 |
backdrop
|
 |
背景幕布
|
The
students had a curtain as a backdrop. |
|
|
2 |
character
|
A
person in a film, play or story |
角色,人物
|
Clark
Kent is my favourite character in Smallville. He's
really cute! |
|
|
3 |
five
senses |
seeing,
hearing, smelling, touching and tasting are our five senses |
五種感覺官能
|
You
must be very aware of your five senses when you are
acting. |
|
| 4
|
gold-plated |
covered
with gold |
鍍金
|
Gold-plated
jewellery is cheaper than solid gold. |
|
| 5 |
ladies' man |
a
man who is popular with women |
很受女士歡迎的男性 |
The
pop star is a real ladies' man. He's handsome and friendly. |
|
| 6
|
parade
|
a walk around the town in costume |
遊行 |
Jason
and his friends have a parade to get people interested
in their performance. |
|
| 7
|
performance
|
a
show by actors, singers or other artists |
演出,表演 |
Jason
and his friends put on a performance in the town square.
|
|
| 8
|
studio
|
 |
錄製室 |
The
students practise their act in the studio. |
|
| 9
|
to be aware of
|
to know about |
覺察到,意識到 |
The
students were more aware of the beautiful view when
they walked blindfold to get to it. |
|
| 10
|
Mona Lisa
|
 |
蒙羅麗莎 |
There
was a big crowd around Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting,
Mona Lisa. |
|
|
| Level
- Hard |
| |
Word
/ Phrase |
Meaning
|
Translation |
Example
sentence |
Audio |
| 1 |
Commedia
dell'arte
|
A performance started in the 16th century. It always has the
same funny characters and stories done by a travelling group
of actors |
|
Jason
is going to learn the rules of Commedia dell'arte from
an expert. |
|
| 2 |
Eiffel
Tower |
|
艾菲爾鐵塔 |
The
Eiffel Tower is the most famous building in France. |
|
|
3 |
Il
Capitano |
A
character in all commedia dell'arte plays |
|
Jason
thinks it would be fun to be Il Capitano as he is a
fool.
|
|
| 4 |
slapstick
|
Like
Mr Bean. A funny show. Actors use visual jokes more than talking. |
鬧劇 |
Mr
Bean is really slapstick humour. He drove a car with
his feet! |
|
| 5 |
tourist
trap |
a
place that only tourists want to see and costs a lot of money
|
遊客陷阱 |
The
museum shop was a tourist trap, so I didn't buy anything. |
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