VIP Class Notes (Li)[S]

Vocabulary

menu – a list of the food that you can eat in a restaurant

ex. There are many pictures on the food menu.

takeaway – take food from the restaurant somewhere else (home, another place)

ex. Having here or takeaway?

hidden – not easy to find

ex. The seats are hidden by the corner.

Cantonese food – 广东菜

French – language spoken in France

German – language spoken in Germany

dialect – Cantonese, Shanghainese any other spoken languages that are not usually written

Arabic – the language usually spoken in the Middle East

Grammar

present perfect tense – talk about experiences from before until now /affects now 

has/have + past participle 

ex I have not eaten yet.

ex. Have you done this before?

ex. Sbe has never been to Paris.

ex. I have not given them a piece of paper.

ex. They have spoken to the police already.

I birth in Shanghai. In 2016, I came to Shanghai in 2016.

First, I go to SH and I taste the KFC and I think “KFC is better than McDonald’s now” so I don’t really eat McDonalds now. After 2018, I have not ate McDonalds.

At another country, McDonald’s is better than KFC. I went to Paris and I saw McDonald’s.

It’s like China people usually like KFC. But, Taiwan and HK, these people maybe like McDonald’s.

Many people on Tiktok say Korean is very easy because the alphabet like M “mmm” and your mouth is like a rectangle.

500 years ago, Korean is just Chinese. A King said it’s very hard so he said to use Korean.

Revised: 

I was born in Shanghai. In 2016, I moved to Shanghai.

First, I go to SH and I taste the KFC and I think “KFC is better than McDonald’s now” so I don’t really eat McDonalds now. After 2018, I have not ate McDonalds.

When I first moved to SH and I tasted/tried the KFC, I thought “KFC is better than McDonald’s” so I don’t really eat McDonald’s now. After 2018, I have not eaten McDonald’s.

At another country, McDonald’s is better than KFC. I went to Paris and I saw McDonald’s.

At other countries, McDonald’s is better than KFC. I went to Paris and I saw McDonald’s.

It’s like China people usually like KFC. But, Taiwan and HK, these people maybe like McDonald’s.

It’s like people in China usually like KFC. But, Taiwan and HK, these people might like McDonald’s more. 

Many people on Tiktok say Korean is very easy because the alphabet like M “mmm” and your mouth is like a rectangle.

Many people on Tiktok say Korean is very easy because the alphabet like the letter M, you make the “mmm” sound and your mouth looks like a rectangle.

500 years ago, Korean is just Chinese. A King said it’s very hard so he said to use Korean.

500 years ago, Korean is just like Chinese. A King said that it was very hard so he said to use Korean/changed the language to Korean.