F2F Class Notes (Nemo)[W]

Writing exercise

I’m very happy that I visited Xi’an and I enjoy those days in Xi’an. Xi’an is an ancient city it is the capital of many dynasties of china and also one of the most famous ancient capital in the world I went to the Xi’an museum, the national streetI and so on,I also saw the traditional show and ate a lot of snack. I love the noodles!Xi’an is so lovely that a lot of people go to visit it.I also saw many foreign visitors,they’ were all very interested in Xi’an. I was so proud about xi’an,and our great country.

I’m very happy that I visited Xi’an and I enjoyed those days (spent) in Xi’an. Xi’an is an ancient city it was the capital of many dynasties of China and it is also one of the most famous ancient capital in the world. I went to the Xi’an museum, the Hui national street and so on,I also saw a traditional show and ate a lot of snacks. I love the noodles! Xi’an is such a lovely place that a lot of people go to visit it. I also saw many foreign visitors, they’ were all very interested in Xi’an. I was so proud of Xi’an, and our great country.

Vocabulary

proud of-proud about

the Muslim quarters

穆斯林聚居区

landmark (n): a building or place that is easily recognized, especially one that you can use to judge where you are
地标;标志性建筑
The Rock of Gibraltar is one of Europe’s most famous landmarks.
直布罗陀岩山是欧洲最著名的地标之一。

the sights (n)places of interest, especially to visitors
名胜;景点
We spent a week in Rome looking at all the sights.
我们在罗马玩儿了一个星期,参观了所有的名胜。

Cemetery-坟地

tomb-坟墓

back streets-后街
We threaded through a network of back streets.
我们在蜘蛛网似的偏僻街道中七拐八拐地穿行。

backstreets (n): the older and poorer areas of a town or city
(城镇中的)旧区,贫民区
She grew up in the backstreets of Boston.
她在波士顿的贫民区长大。

The Xi’an winters

plan a trip (n)
plan (v) to travel (v)
I had a plan (n) to travel (v)

Tibet-西藏

Pronunciation

trip-/trɪp/
trap-/træp/