VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]
Next Class Focus
At a restaurant – how to communicate, what to expect
Grammar
go home / go to work / go to starbucks / come here / go there
go to swim = go swimming – go out and swim
go to ride a horse = go riding
go to work to work – qu gong si gong zuoÂ
go to work to have a meeting
go to work to have coffee
i go to the swimming poolÂ
Vocabulary
relatives / family – jia ren
new years eveÂ
what? – sorry?
hotel – jiu dian
make food / cook
eg. I like cooking at home
eg2. I love to cook
annoyingÂ
eg. it’s a bit annoying
warm – wen nuan
eg. making food is very annoying but it’s very warm feeling to make food at home / making food at home feels very warm
please show me = i want to have a lookÂ
festive atmosphereÂ
including – bao kuo
eg. You have a lot of jewelry, including a watch, ring, bracelet, and a necklace.
eg2. My watch, ring, bracelet and necklace are all included in my jewelry.
handsome / hot = good looking (boys)
beautiful / hot = good looking (girls)
spring roll – chun juan
fall / fell / fallenÂ
ride / rode / ridden
learn / learned / learntÂ
teach / taught / taught
sell / sold / have soldÂ
the horse teacher has taught the horses for many years
except sth (verb noun / noun)
eg. Except coffee, what do you like to drink?
eg2. Except drinking coffee, what do you like?
Speaking exercise
Chinese new year except have a meal with my family, i went to yuyuan to have a look at the lantern with my friend. It’s very beautiful and has a festive atmosphere. I have look at the light and had a dinner. I had chinese food which included / were some spring rolls, and soup. I also went to ride a horse at another place. I really like this / riding a horse because it is healthy and looks good / makes you look handsome
During Chinese new year, except having a meal with my family, i went to yuyuan to have a look at the traditional chinese lanterns with my friend. They are very beautiful and have a festive atmosphere. I had a look at the lights and had a dinner. I had chinese food which included / were some spring rolls, and soup. I also went to ride a horse at another place. I really like this / riding a horse because it is healthy and looks good / makes you look handsome
Did you have dinner / Have you had dinner?
What did you have for dinner? – ni chi shenme?
How was it? – zhenme yang?
Did you travel this CNY / Have you traveled recently?
Where did you travel to? / Where did you go?
How was it?
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