Choir Auditions Are Open! · News · Hsinmin Elementary 新民國小

Do you love to sing? Do you hum in the shower or dream of performing on stage with your friends? If so, Hsinmin's Choir Training Class is looking for YOU!

This is your chance to receive professional vocal training, make music with great friends, and grow as a performer — all you need to bring is a relaxed, open heart. No experience required!

The audition is open to students in Grades 2 through 4. Registration forms have already been sent home — please have a parent sign the form and return it to Director Guanyu at the Student Affairs Office by Friday, June 26 at noon. The audition will be held on Monday, June 29 at 8:00 a.m. in the 3rd-floor music room. Once accepted, classes will run every Tuesday from 8:00 to 8:40 a.m., starting from the third week of the new semester.

Grab a friend, sign up together, and let your voice shine! 🎵🥰

📋 Audition At a Glance · 甄選重點整理

Who: Grades 2–4 · 本校二至四年級學生
Register by: Friday June 26, noon · 6月26日（五）中午12:40前繳交紙本報名表至學務處冠妤主任
Audition: Monday June 29, 8:00 a.m. · 6月29日（一）上午8:00，請準時到場
Location: 3F Music Room · 三樓大音樂教室
Class time: Every Tuesday 8:00–8:40 a.m. from the 3rd week of new semester · 新學期第三週起，每週二上午8:00–8:40

中文原文 · Chinese

📣【新民合唱團培訓班・新星團員招募中！】🎵

親愛的家長與同學們，大家期待已久的合唱團甄選來囉！✨你喜歡唱歌嗎？洗澡時總是忍不住哼哼唱唱？還是夢想著和好朋友們一起在舞台上發光發熱？只要你對唱歌有一顆熱情的心，新民合唱團就是你展現天賦、接受專業訓練的最佳舞台！🥰

這次的甄選不需要有高超的技巧，只要「帶著一顆輕鬆自在的心前來」就可以囉！趕快揪好朋友一起來報名吧！

🌟 甄選對象：本校2至4年級學生
⏰ 報名時間：即日起至6月26日（五）中午12:40前繳交紙本報名表
⏰ 甄選時間：6月29日（一）上午8:00（請準時到場）
📍 甄選地點：3F 大音樂教室
⏰ 上課時間：新學期第三週起，每週二上午8:00–8:40

⚠️【非常重要・請家長注意】報名表已隨紙本通知發下。欲報名的同學，請務必請家長簽名後，於6月26日（五）中午前，將報名表剪下交至學務處給冠妤主任。

English Learning Corner

Words About Singing & Joining英語學習角 · 和唱歌與參加有關的小單字

Six key words from this story, each with an example sentence — then a five-question quiz. Tap 🔊 to listen.
六個關鍵字，每個字配一個例句，最後有五題小考。點 🔊 聽發音。

1Key Words

關鍵字 · 點 🔊 聽單字，再點小喇叭聽整句

audition(n.)

甄選；試唱

She felt nervous before her audition, but she sang beautifully.

她在甄選前很緊張，但她唱得非常好。

choir(n.)

合唱團

The school choir performs at every school event.

學校合唱團在每次校園活動中都會表演。

報名；登記

You need to register before the deadline to join the choir.

你需要在截止日期前報名才能加入合唱團。

talent(n.)

天賦；才能

Everyone has a unique talent — singing might be yours!

每個人都有獨特的天賦——說不定唱歌就是你的！

perform(v.)

表演；演出

They will perform on stage at the school concert.

他們將在學校音樂會上登台表演。

training(n.)

訓練；培訓

Professional vocal training helps you sing better and stronger.

專業的聲樂訓練幫助你唱得更好、更有力量。

2Try the Conversation

對話練習 · 兩個人一組，A 和 B 輪流唸；點 ▶ 可整段播放

🎬 Scene · Two classmates talk about signing up for the choir audition.
情境：兩個同班同學討論要不要去報名合唱團甄選。

A
Have you heard? The choir is holding auditions! Do you want to join?
你聽說了嗎？合唱團要舉辦甄選了！你想加入嗎？
B
I would love to, but I am a little nervous. What if I am not good enough?
我很想去，但我有點緊張。如果我不夠好怎麼辦？
A
The poster says you just need a relaxed and open heart. No experience needed!
海報上說只要帶著一顆輕鬆自在的心來就好了。不需要經驗！
B
Really? That sounds great. When do we need to register?
真的嗎？聽起來很棒。我們需要什麼時候報名？
A
We need to hand in the form by Friday noon. The audition is on Monday morning.
我們需要在週五中午前交表格。甄選在週一早上。
B
Let's go together! I want to perform on stage and show my talent!
我們一起去吧！我想上台表演，展現我的才能！

3Quick Quiz

五題小考 · 選出最合適的英文單字，點 🔊 可聽題目

Q1.A group of singers performing together is called a ______.

一群歌手一起表演，稱為______。

choir 合唱團 ✓ — A choir is a group of singers who perform together. 合唱團是一群一起表演的歌手。

Q2.Before you can join the choir, you need to go to an ______.

加入合唱團之前，你需要參加______。

audition 甄選 ✓ — An audition is a test where you show your singing or performing skills. 甄選是一個展示你歌唱或表演技巧的測試。

Q3.To "register" for something means to ______.

「register」某件事的意思是______。

sign up for it 報名 ✓ — To register means to sign up or put your name on the list. Register 的意思是報名或把名字寫在名單上。

Q4.When is the deadline to hand in the choir registration form?

交合唱團報名表的截止時間是什麼時候？

Friday June 26, noon 6月26日（五）中午 ✓ — The registration form must be handed in by Friday June 26 at noon. 報名表必須在6月26日（五）中午前繳交。

Q5.A natural ability to do something well is called ______.

天生就能把某件事做好的能力，稱為______。

talent 天賦 ✓ — Talent is a natural ability or skill that you are born with. 天賦是你天生就擁有的能力或技能。