词汇：

唐三彩 trio-colored glazed pottery of the Tang Dynasty

陶器 pottery ware

玉器 jade article

瓷器 china ware

青瓷 celadon

青铜器 bronze ware

景泰蓝 cloisonné enamel

漆器 lacquer ware

彩陶 painted pottery

优秀民间艺术 outstanding folk arts

景德镇瓷 Jingdezhen porcelain

卖秸画 straw patchwork

篆刻 seal cutting

戏剧表演 Theatrical Performances

京剧人物脸谱 types of facial makeup in Beijing opera

生 male characters

旦 female characters

净 painted face characters

末 middle-aged male characters

丑 clown

地方戏 local opera

哑剧 dumb show ; mime ; mummery ; pantomime

木偶戏 puppet show

独角戏 monodrama; one-man play

皮影戏 shadow play ; leather-silhouette show

折子戏 opera highlights

戏剧小品 skit

单口相声 monologue comic talk

双口相声 witty dialogue

口技 vocal imitations ; ventriloquism

叠罗汉 making a human pyramid

马戏 circus performances

句型：

without/not so much as

例：Disappointed with her husband，Mary left home without so much as looking back at him.

only to find/see

例：He spent almost all his money to buy the hen which was said to be able to lay goldeggs,only to find it could not lay eggs at all.

感官动词 of 名词

例：They hurriedly escaped into a cave that smelt of terror.