VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

good/better/the best

compare (v):to examine or look for the difference between two or more things
对比，对照，比较
E.g. :If you compare house prices in the two areas, it’s quite amazing how different they are.
如果比较一下两个地段的房价，你会惊讶地发现它们的差别竟如此之大。
E.g. :That seems expensive – have you compared prices in other shops?
那好像很贵——你有没有比较一下其他店里的价格？

fresco (n)-FRESCOES(a picture made by)- painting on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling
湿壁画（技法）
E.g. :Michelangelo’s famous frescoes are in the Sistine Chapel.
米开朗琪罗创作的著名湿壁画在罗马的西斯廷教堂。
E.g. :He’s a master of fresco technique

restoration (n):the act or process of returning something to its earlier good condition or position
修复；恢复；复位
E.g.: Restoration work on the Sistine Chapel ceiling is now complete.
西斯廷教堂天花板的修复工程现已完工。

conservation (n):(对文物或艺术品的) 保护
Conservation is saving and protecting historical objects or works of art such as paintings, sculptures, or buildings.
E.g.: Then he began his most famous work, the conservation and rebinding of the Book of Kells…
之后他就开始了他最为出名的工作，即保护并重新装订《凯尔斯书》。

art installations－艺术装置

Tibet－西藏

Netherlands -荷兰

capital city-首都，a city that is the centre of government of a country or smaller political area:
E.g.： Australia’s capital city is Canberra.

unique (adj):唯一的；独一无二的 being the only one of its kind
E.g.: Everyone’s fingerprints are unique.每个人的指纹都是独一无二的。

副词－adv./adverb

singular-单数
plural -复数

watch a movie-AT HOME
to see a movie– IN A CINEMA/OUTSIDE