Online Class Notes (Li)
Homework
Look at the last review – “The Riverside”. What did the reviewer like about the place? What did he/she dislike?
Today we focused on:
Restaurant reviews
Vocabulary
livestream: 直播
physics: 物理
review: a person’s opinion of a book, play, film, restaurant etc. 评论
eg. I read the reviews before deciding whether I want to go to the restaurant.
eg. This restaurant has received many positive reviews.
search for: look for information on the computer, phone etc.
eg. I searched the internet for the nearest car rental.
disappointment: the feeling of being unimpressed 失望,沮丧
eg. Get the tickets early to avoid disappointment.
eg. The party was a disappointment.
service: 服务
eg. The service at this restaurant is awful.
eg. You have to pay for the service at fancy restaurants.
extremely: very 非常
eg. The kids are extremely loud.
quality: how good or bad something is 质量
eg. The food was of such poor/low quality.
setting: 环境
eg. The restaurant setting is too dark.
excellent value for money: 聚划算
eg. What a bargain, excellent value for money!
unfortunately: 不幸地;倒霉地
eg. Unfortunately, we can’t come this evening after all.
eg. Unfortunately there’s nothing I can do about your problem.
interior design: 室内装潢设计
eg. This museum is famous for its interior design.
staff: 员工
eg. I do not like the unfriendly staff at this restaurant.
Pronunciation
scent – cent
orchard – or-kid
curry – kah-re
quality – quo-lee-tee
steak – stake
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