OpenF2F Class Notes 18th May (Celeste) [2]

2: Usage: review + story + main errors (story focus on vocab)

Next class: Review the vocabulary/grammar and free talk about a new topic!

real / authentic

the local Thai food is more spicy than Chinese Thai food.

Real / Authentic Thai food is spicier than Chinese Thai food.

spicy / spicier / spiciest

new words to use: plate, platter, Middle East, cumin, lower/cheaper

Original:

I’m from XinJiang provence. There are many people cook use cumin because my hometown is very near to Middle East. One of most famous food is mutton  on platter.

The price of the platter of mutton is cheaper in my hometown than here in Shanghai.

Edited

I’m from XinJiang province. There are many people who cook and use cumin because my hometown is very near to the Middle East. One of the most famous plates/dishes/foods is mutton on platter.

The price of the platter of mutton is cheaper in my hometown than here in Shanghai.

a – for any one thing

a dog is swimming across the river

a wall

a temple

the – a very specific thing

the small, black dog is swimming across the river

The Great Wall of China

The Jing’an Temple

There is / are <> There has/have