F2F Class Notes (Tibo) [S]

Next Class Focus

Try to use other words than like

Homework

https://www.grammarbank.com/food-hygiene-paragraphs.html

Speaking exercise

I like eating food better than buying food.
Just like Thai and Sichuan food / spicy food.
I don’t like sweet food just like Shanghai food.
I like soup but bbq I am not very like and hotpot
I like vegetables more than meat.
I just want to go there and eat.
The restaurant have so many people so I just want to order the food, take away and eat it.
I get off work late so I go home around 9 and I order the food on the website it is fast and warm. it is the easy way to get the food.
it is up to your choice. sometime your choice is good but sometimes not really. Because I just want to eat Sichuan food it is very spicy but a lot of restaurant can do it ok, just spices and salt and it will taste good.

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I like eating food better than buying food.
I prefer Thai or Sichuan food / spicy food.
I dislike/I hate (very strong) / I am not found of sweet food just like Shanghai food.
I’m found of/I enjoy soup but I don’t like BBQ
I prefer vegetables to meat. / I prefer to eat vegetables rather than meat
I just want to go there and eat.
I get off work late so I go home around 9 and I order food online it is delivery quickly and it is (usually) still warm. it is the easiest/an easy/ a good way to get food.
it is up to you to chose something you like / it depends on your choice / it depends on what you chose.sometimes you pick something good but sometimes you have bad surprises. Usually I just want to eat Sichuan food, it is very spicy and a lot of restaurant can do it ok. Just spices and salt and it will taste good.

Vocabulary

hygiene – cleanliness
Food hygiene is very important

get off work / finish work
I usually get off work at 9

to pick – to chose
He picked the soup and it was delicious

a pick – a choice
Your pick was not very good but mine was great.

to do the chores – to do house things (cleaning/washing dishes….)
I don’t like to do chores.

reputation – how people usually feel about something/someone
Shanghainese men have a reputation for being good husbands.

take away / when you bring food home
If the restaurant is too crowded I usually take away.

hotpot 火锅
Chengdu is famous for its hotpot.

what’s the name again…… I have the name on the tip of my tongue……叫什么来着

pork brain 猪脑
I like to order pork brain when I eat hotpot

watery – when food is not dry but contains a lot of water
I don’t like dry dishes I prefer watery food.

stomachache / when your stomach hurts
After eating so much for lunch I had a stomachache.

Toothache/backache/headache/…..

diarrhea拉肚子
limit / the maximum you can accept
Eating spicy food for two days is my limit, after that I get diarrhea.

Grammar

up to (someone)
it is up to him to study hard to get good grades
It is up to me to make the project successful
It is up to our boss to make the company profitable
Tea or coffee, the choice is up to you….

I am not like vs I don’t like
My sister is short but I am not like her I am very tall
My husband likes cooking but he doesn’t like washing dishes.

Pronunciation

diarrhea

stomachache