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藝術 y=sh* art 念頭 ni4ntou thought; idea; concept

天分 ti1nf8n talent; talented; to have talent

素描 s*mi2o a sketch; sketching a pencil (graphite) or pastel drawing

...... 以後和 ...... 以前：
說明：「以後」表示比現在或某一段時間晚的時間

， 「以前」比現在或某一段時間早的時間。
例句：1.五分鐘以後，我就會出發。

2.畢業以後，我再也沒見過她。
3.十多年以前，我們曾經一起工作過。

4.很久以前，這裡是一片空地。
練習：1.我六歲（ ）一直都是住在臺灣，六歲

（ ）我才移民到美國。
2.晚 十點（ ）別吃太多東西，否則會

發胖的。
3.三點（ ）我都在公司，六點（ ）

我就會回到家。

林小姐：Are you interested in going with me to study painting?
王太太：What kind of painting? Oil painting, water color painting, or comic drawing?

林小姐：I want to learn traditional Chinese painting.

王太太：Why do you want to learn traditional Chinese painting?
林小姐：I've had this idea ever since we went to that exhibition.
王太太：But I can’t even make a good sketch.

林小姐：Haven't you heard the proverb “Where there is a will, there is a way.”?

王太太：Can someone do art work well when he is not talented? I’m going to think
about it.

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