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day 95books and awards

unit 14 · arts & literature

    books and awards

    Talk about books, crafts and prizes, read rules and dates, and give a basis or a standard with 基於 (on the basis of) and 依照 (according to).

    today’s words

    • 上演 shàngyǎn · be staged, be put on
    • 散文 sǎnwén · prose; essay
    • 敘述 xùshù · narrate, recount
    • 著作 zhùzuò · (written) work, book
    • 技藝 jìyì · skill, craftsmanship
    • 頒獎 bānjiǎng · present awards
    • 登場 dēngchǎng · come on stage, make an appearance
    • 叫好 jiàohǎo · cheer, applaud
    • 幕 mù · curtain; act (of a play); screen
    • 繡 xiù · embroider
    • 窯 yáo · kiln
    • 依照 yīzhào · according to, in accordance with
    • 基於 jīyú · based on, on the basis of
    • 意圖 yìtú · intention, aim
    • 遮 zhē · cover, block, shade
    • 轉化 zhuǎnhuà · transform, turn into
    • 宗旨 zōngzhǐ · aim, purpose (of an organisation)
    • 許久 xǔjiǔ · a long time
    • 不等 bùděng · varying, ranging (from… to…)
    • 成見 chéngjiàn · preconception, prejudice
    • 風行 fēngxíng · fashionable, all the rage
    • 上旬 shàngxún · first ten days of a month
    • 概 gài · without exception, entirely (written)
    • 基金會 jījīnhuì · foundation (charity)

    sentences

    • 基於大家的意見,我們改了時間。 · On the basis of everyone’s feedback, we’ve changed the time.
    • 請依照順序排隊入場。 · Please queue and enter in order.
    • 這場話劇下個月上旬在臺北上演。 · The play opens in Taipei early next month.
    • 前面的人太高了,遮住了舞臺。 · The person in front is so tall he’s blocking the stage.
    • 我們等了許久,典禮才開始。 · We waited a long while before the ceremony began.