3 (5) Month Review Notes 9th May (Celeste)***

Next Class: Review speaking and listening levels.

Writing exercise

Food waste has become a serious global issue. We all waste food every day. In China, a large amount of food is wasted in restaurants every year which can feed 200 million people one year. It is said that the amount of food wasted by Chinese consumers is increasing fast. So the government introduced policies to reduce wasting food, like “clear your plate” campaign against wasting food. The restaurants will encourage consumers to take leftovers home.
Our family also wastes food everyday. Sometimes we buy too much food and can’t eat them before expiry date, so we have to throw them away. What should we do to prevent food waste in a family? First, I think
We can Keep a kitchen diary everyday, in that case we can know that how much food we waste at home. The first thing for us to do is to stop throwing away food that we can still eat. We should eat everything we buy and if we cannot, we should buy less.
Second, we can only buy what we need. We should check how much food we have before buying more. We shouldn’t bring much food we don’t need home. Third, we need to develope the habit of packing leftovers food home if we ordered too much in restaurants.

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Food waste has become a serious global issue. We all waste food every day. In China, a large amount of food is wasted in restaurants every year which can feed 200 million people in one year/ per year. It is said that the amount of food wasted by Chinese consumers is increasing fast/quickly. So the government introduced policies to reduce wasting food, like “Clear Your Plate” campaign which is against wasting/loosing/throwing away food. Some restaurants will encourage consumers/customers to take leftovers home.
Our family also wastes food everyday. Sometimes we buy too much food and can’t eat them before their/the expiration date, so we have to throw them away.

What should we do to prevent food waste in a household/family? First, I think we can keep a kitchen diary everyday, in that case we can learn how much food we waste at home. The second thing, / Another thing, for us to do is to stop throwing away food that we can still eat. We should eat everything we buy and if we cannot, we should buy less.
Third/Also, we should only buy what we need. We should check how much food we have before buying more. We shouldn’t bring much food we don’t need home. Fourth/Lastly, we need to develop the habit of taking/bringing leftover food home if we ordered too much in restaurants.

Level in Nov. 2016: 2.5

Level now: 3.25

Suggestion: Continue learning more vocabulary and sequence

Reading

Reading Level in Nov. 2016: 1.75

Level now: 3.25

Suggestion: Continue to read slowly, count syllables 

Pronunciation

million ( mill – lee – yin )

lion ( lai yin )