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concept / concert 易混淆字

concept 是「概念」,在腦袋裡;concert 是「音樂會」,在舞台上。

concept

概念
腦袋裡的想法。
114 學測|閱讀測驗
One benefit of horror movies revolves around the concept of so-called “safe fear.”
恐怖片的一項好處,圍繞著所謂「安全的恐懼」這個概念。(safe fear 這個概念)
  • revolve around…:「圍繞著…」,revolve 是「旋轉」,繞著中心轉,引申為「以…為核心」
  • so-called:「所謂的」
110 學測|閱讀測驗
The concept of a travel document, which shows a person is under a ruler’s protection while in a foreign land, has probably existed since rulers and states were first invented.
旅行文件的概念,是用來證明一個人身在外國時受統治者保護,這個概念可能從統治者和國家出現之初就存在了。(旅行文件的概念)
  • travel document:「旅行文件」
  • foreign land:「外國土地」
  • has probably existed since…:現在完成式 + since

concert

音樂會
聽人演奏、演唱的活動。
105 學測|詞彙題
Posters of the local rock band were displayed in store windows to promote the sale of their concert tickets.
當地搖滾樂團的海報陳列在商店櫥窗裡,以促進演唱會門票的銷售。(演唱會門票)
  • 考點:concert「演唱會」,concert tickets=「演唱會門票」,前面 rock band(搖滾樂團)和 poster(海報)是線索。journey「旅程」、traffic「交通」、record「紀錄」都和樂團海報對不上(traffic tickets 是「交通罰單」)
  • display:「陳列」
  • promote:「促進、推銷」
  • sale:「銷售」,sell 的名詞
110 學測|閱讀測驗(選項)
Concert halls became too big for its music to be heard by the audience.
音樂廳變得太大,觀眾聽不見它的音樂。(音樂廳)
  • too…for A to be p.p.:「太…以致 A 無法被…」

怎麼判斷

自我檢測

114 學測|閱讀測驗
1. One benefit of horror movies revolves around the ____ of so-called “safe fear.”
105 學測|詞彙題
2. Posters of the local rock band were displayed in store windows to promote the sale of their ____ tickets.
110 學測|閱讀測驗
3. The ____ of a travel document, which shows a person is under a ruler’s protection while in a foreign land, has probably existed since rulers and states were first invented.

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