与美国小学生一起学英文第3册 第30期:手工

 　　Craft 手工

　　Crafts are activities and hobbies for making something. 手工是制作某些东西的活动和爱好。

　　People do crafts with their hands and skill. 人们用双手和技巧来制作工艺品。

　　A lot of crafts need skill, speed and patience. 许多手工需要技巧、速度和耐心。

　　A lot of schools teach basic craft skills to students. 很多学校都会教学生基本的手工技巧。

　　There are many different types of crafts, 手工的种类有很多，而且各有不同。

　　Such as card making, knitting, jewelry¹ making, pottery², doll making, egg decorating and so on. 如卡片制作、编织、珠宝制作、陶瓷制作、娃娃制作、蛋雕等等。

1 jewelry   

n.（jewllery）（总称）珠宝

参考例句：

• The burglars walked off with all my jewelry.夜盗偷走了我的全部珠宝。
• Jewelry and lace are mostly feminine belongings.珠宝和花边多数是女性用品。

2 pottery   

n.陶器，陶器场

参考例句：

• My sister likes to learn art pottery in her spare time.我妹妹喜欢在空余时间学习陶艺。
• The pottery was left to bake in the hot sun.陶器放在外面让炎热的太阳烘晒焙干。