Planning a Craft Project
Two people are deciding what materials they need and what steps to take for a craft project they want to start together, like making DIY cards or friendship bracelets.
两个人正在决定他们需要什么材料以及如何开始一个他们想一起制作的手工艺项目，比如制作DIY卡片或友谊手链。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
craft project
A creative activity where you make something by hand, like cards or bracelets, using simple tools and materials.
一种创造性活动，你用手制作东西，比如卡片或手链，使用简单的工具和材料。
DIY
Stands for 'Do It Yourself'; it means making or creating something on your own instead of buying it ready-made.
“Do It Yourself”的缩写；意思是自己动手制作或创造某物，而不是购买现成的。
materials
The items or supplies you need to create or build something, like paper or glue in a craft.
创建或构建某物所需的物品或用品，例如手工制作中的纸张或胶水。
cardstock
Thick, sturdy paper used for making cards or other crafts because it doesn't bend easily.
一种厚实、耐用的纸张，用于制作卡片或其他工艺品，因为它不易弯曲。
scissors
A tool with two blades and handles for cutting paper, cloth, or other materials safely.
一种带有两个刀刃和手柄的工具，用于安全地切割纸张、布料或其他材料。
glue
A sticky substance used to join or attach parts together in crafts, like sticking paper.
一种粘性物质，用于在工艺中将部件连接或粘合在一起，例如粘纸。
glitter
Tiny shiny particles added to crafts for a sparkling, decorative effect.
添加到手工艺品中以产生闪亮装饰效果的小型闪亮颗粒。
stickers
Small adhesive pictures or designs that you can stick onto surfaces to decorate them.
可以粘贴在表面上用于装饰的小型粘性图片或设计。
markers
Pens with thick tips for drawing or coloring boldly on paper or other surfaces.
带有粗笔尖的笔，用于在纸张或其他表面上大胆地绘画或涂色。
stencils
Templates with cut-out shapes that help you draw or paint consistent designs easily.
带有镂空形状的模板，帮助您轻松绘制或绘画一致的设计。
improvise
To create or do something using whatever you have available, especially when you don't have the exact materials.
使用手头可用的一切东西来创造或做某事，特别是当你没有确切的材料时。
supplies
All the tools, materials, and items needed for a project or activity, like craft supplies.
项目或活动所需的所有工具、材料和物品，例如工艺用品。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
Hey Michael, so are we still on for that craft project this weekend?
This is a casual way to confirm plans with a friend. 'Are we still on for' means checking if something is happening as planned. Use it when reconfirming events.
这是与朋友确认计划的随意方式。'Are we still on for' 意思是检查某事是否按计划进行。在重新确认事件时使用。
Definitely, Emily! I'm excited.
A strong agreement followed by expressing enthusiasm. 'Definitely' means yes, for sure. It's useful for showing excitement in conversations about fun activities.
强烈的同意后表达热情。'Definitely' 意思是是的，绝对的。它在关于有趣活动的对话中用于显示兴奋很有用。
What materials do you think we'll need?
Asking for opinions on necessary items. 'Do you think' softens the question to make it polite. Great for planning group projects.
询问对必要物品的意见。'Do you think' 使问题柔和以示礼貌。非常适合规划小组项目。
Okay, for cards, we'll definitely need cardstock in various colors, some scissors, and glue.
Listing required items with 'we'll need' for future plans. 'In various colors' adds detail. Use this structure to suggest essentials in a list.
使用 'we'll need' 列出所需物品，用于未来计划。'In various colors' 添加细节。使用这种结构在列表中建议必需品。
Good idea! And what about pens?
Agreeing positively and adding a suggestion. 'What about' introduces a new idea. It's a natural way to build on someone's thoughts in discussions.
积极同意并添加一个建议。「What about」引入一个新想法。这是讨论中基于某人想法的自然方式。
Perfect! So, to recap, we need cardstock, scissors, glue, glitter/stickers, markers/gel pens, and stencils.
Summarizing the list with 'to recap,' which means to review or repeat key points. Useful for ending planning talks by checking understanding.
用 'to recap' 总结列表，这意味着回顾或重复关键点。有助于结束规划讨论时检查理解。
Hmm, I think that covers the basics pretty well.
Expressing satisfaction that main things are included. 'Covers the basics' means addresses the essentials. Use it to conclude a list or plan.
表达主要内容已被包含的满意。'Covers the basics' 意思是涵盖了基本要素。用于结尾一个列表或计划。
Sounds like a plan!
Agreeing to the overall idea enthusiastically. It's an idiomatic expression meaning 'that works well.' Common in casual planning conversations.
热情同意整体想法。这是一个习语表达，意思是‘那很合适’。在休闲的计划对话中很常见。
I'll pick up the cardstock and glitter, can you grab the rest?
Dividing tasks with 'pick up' meaning buy or get, and 'grab' for casually obtain. 'Can you' politely asks for help. Useful for sharing responsibilities.
分工任务，其中 'pick up' 意思是买或取，'grab' 是随意获取。'Can you' 是礼貌地请求帮助。有助于分享责任。
See you Saturday!
A friendly goodbye when setting a meeting time. It's short and common for ending plans. Use it to confirm the next meeting casually.
在设定会议时间时的友好告别。它简短且常见，用于结束计划。用它来随意确认下次会议。