VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

i had a trip in the last spring festival. my family went to taiwan for a 10 days trip in the last spring festival. first we went to taipei and then we went to ….. after that we went to taizhong and tainan and then we went to gaoxiong and lastly we went to kending, the most southern part of taiwan, and I think the most interesting / impressive place is tainan. It’s a oldest city in taiwan’s history and it has its specific culture during the spring festival. The person of the temple will travel around the city with the festival dress and they danced and singing in the street and also they will send the food they prepared for the god maybe and also send the food to the people who through the street.

i had a trip during the last spring festival. my family went to taiwan for a 10 day trip during the last spring festival. The first stop was taipei and then we went to ….. after that we arrived in taizhong and tainan and then we transferred to gaoxiong and lastly we traveled to kending, the most southern part of taiwan, and I think the most interesting / impressive place is tainan. It’s a city with a long history and it has a particular tradition occurs during spring festival. The person from many temples there travel around the city wearing their festival dress and they dance and sing in the street and also give the food they prepared to the god and also offer the food to the people on the street.

Vocabulary

control freak – sb who loves control

clique – “click” – a group that is difficult to get into
eg. my current company is really cliquey / there’s a clique at my office

how suitable it is is the most important thing 

contact them / connect with them

particular – unstated / not important which / it’s different + special
specific – known / stated / different + special

float – a car / truck that is decorated and moves around a parade

in advance – before the thing
eg. you should do your homework in advance (before the class)

move house – both house + apartment
eg. I need to move house because our apartment is too small

red packet / red envelope – hong bao

Grammar

I have a baby who is 2 years old
I have a 2 year old baby