Museum Makes a Floor of Peanut Butter
博物館打造花生醬地板
Introduction
A museum in Rotterdam has a new art piece. It is a large floor made of peanut butter. This is for the artist Wim T. Schippers.
鹿特丹的一家博物館有一件新的藝術品，是一個由花生醬製成的大地板。這是為了藝術家 Wim T. Schippers 而創作的。
Main Body
The floor is 25 square metres. Workers used 800 pounds of peanut butter. They followed the artist's old rules from 1962 to make it flat.
地板面積為 25 平方公尺。工人使用了 800 磅的花生醬，並遵循藝術家 1962 年制定的舊規則使其平整。
Wim T. Schippers liked strange and funny art. He also worked on TV shows for children. He wanted people to think about what art is.
Wim T. Schippers 喜歡古怪且幽默的藝術。他也曾製作兒童電視節目。他希望人們思考藝術的定義。
Some people liked the floor. In 1997, students put bread on the peanut butter. The artist liked this. In 2011, one person fell on the floor and got hurt.
有些人很喜歡這個地板。1997 年，學生在花生醬上放置了麵包，藝術家對此很滿意。2011 年，有人在地板上跌倒而受傷。
Conclusion
The exhibition ends on September 6. You can buy peanut butter at the museum shop.
展覽將於 9 月 6 日結束。您可以在博物館商店購買花生醬。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 The 'Magic' of Simple Past
Look at these words from the story:
- Liked
- Used
- Followed
- Worked
- Wanted
The Pattern: When we talk about things that are finished (like an art piece made in the past), we often just add -ed to the end of the action word.
How to use it: Walk Walked Play Played
📦 Describing Things (Numbers + Nouns)
In the text, we see how to describe sizes and amounts:
25 square metres(Size)800 pounds(Weight)
A2 Tip: Always put the number before the thing you are counting.
Example: 3 cats, 10 apples, 500 grams.