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  5. day 11

day 11wishes and luck

unit 2 · how we feel

    wishes and luck

    Talk about wishes, luck and secrets, and say what you do “according to” a plan or a custom with 按照.

    today’s words

    • 願望 yuànwàng · wish
    • 運氣 yùnqì · luck
    • 追求 zhuīqiú · pursue
    • 真實 zhēnshí · real, true
    • 刺激 cìjī · thrilling; stimulus
    • 嚇 xià · frighten, scare
    • 密切 mìqiè · close (link, relationship)
    • 秘密 mìmì · secret
    • 強調 qiángdiào · stress, emphasise
    • 請求 qǐngqiú · ask, request
    • 認 rèn · recognise; admit
    • 驚訝 jīngyà · surprised, amazed
    • 半天 bàntiān · ages; half a day
    • 公斤 gōngjīn · kilogram
    • 平時 píngshí · normally, usually
    • 按照 ànzhào · according to
    • 不斷 bùduàn · continuously, nonstop
    • 出現 chūxiàn · appear

    sentences

    • 按照臺灣的習慣,過生日要吃麵。 · By Taiwanese custom, you eat noodles on your birthday.
    • 他不斷追求更好的生活。 · He keeps striving for a better life.
    • 她跟奶奶的關係很密切。 · She’s very close to her grandma.
    • 他請求經理再給他一次機會。 · He asked the manager to give him one more chance.
    • 這個電影很刺激,故事也很真實。 · This film is thrilling, and the story feels very real.