F2F Class Notes (George)

Write a short travel itinerary/plan on what you plan to do in France and Italy.

Vocabulary

Issue (verb)- When an official organization gives you some kind of document, they issue you a passport or a visa.

e.g. The Chinese government rarely issues new hukous to big cities like Shanghai or Beijing.

Issue (noun)- A specific thing in a series, especially concerning (when talking about) magazines  OR some kind of problem or thing that needs to be talked about (shi qing).

e.g. Did you read the latest issue of Elle Magazine? It’s so good!

e.g. My boss told me to meet him in his office to discuss some issues about work.

Process (verb) (chuli)- When something is being completed but needs some time to do so.

e.g. I submitted my application two weeks ago but the website stills PROCESSING.

e.g. Can you please process my visa as soon as possible, I’m leaving next week!

Patisserie- A french word that means bakery or a place where they make breads and desserts.

e.g. I really like to visit the patisseries in Paris, because there’s always so many delicious things to buy.

Pastry- A word to describe desserts or other bread-like things.

e.g. I love French pastries because they taste so good!

Irreplaceable-  Something that has great value and cannot be replaced.

e.g. Photos are usually irreplaceable, that’s why people should make copies of them.