VIP Class Notes (Tibo) [S]

Write about the next destination of your trip (either Thailand or Cambodia), try to include as many details as possible (you could even compare them)

Every time I travel I travelled many places.
Singapore is a very modern city, its a garden city.I stayed there 2 days. I stayed mainly in the city center. The first day I went to go shopping. I bought some shoes and clothes and a bag. they were all local brands.Because the city has many shopping malls and a lot of brands. It also has many discounts. Maybe something cheaper than China but something is not.  I bought Singapore native brands then I went to the center of the city to see .. the place had many garden in the sky, there are 2 many famous gardens which are called the flower dome and the cloud forest.
They are both covered gardens and they have many flowers and plants, its very beautiful and amazing. People just took pictures in there or watch the flowers. Also in the garden there is a skyline, I went up the skyline to watch the Light show.
In the night I took the sky wheel, the ride is the biggest sky wheel in Asia. It took me 30 mins to ride a round.
I went to eat crab in the riverside, the restaurant is very famous, which name jumbo seafood. They also have a restaurant in Shanghai.

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Every time I travel I travel/go to many places.
Singapore is a very modern city, its a garden city.I stayed there for 2 days. I stayed mainly in the city center. The first day I went shopping. I bought some shoes and clothes and a bag. they were all local brands. The city has many shopping malls and a lot of brands. It also has many discounts/ there were many discounts/the shops offered interesting discounts. A few things were cheaper than in China but others were more expensive / some items were cheaper (than in China) but others were not.I bought some Singapore native brands then I went to the center of the city.There were gardens in the sky, there are 2 very famous gardens which are called the flower dome and the cloud forest. They are both covered gardens and they have many flowers and plants, it’s really beautiful. it’s amazing that they built two gardens like that. People took pictures or watched the flowers.There is also a skybridge, I went up there to watch the skyline and the light show/ There is also a skybridge from which you have a great view of the skyline. I went there at night to watch the light show
In the night I took the sky wheel, it is the highest sky wheel in Asia. It took me 30 mins (for a ride).
I went to eat crab by the riverside, the restaurant is very famous, it is called jumbo seafood. They also have a restaurant in Shanghai.

Vocabulary

dome – a half globe shaped kind of roof which covers a space
The building is shaped like a dome.

botanical garden – a garden with a great variety of plants and flowers…
I went to the botanical garden with my teacher…

Covered garden – a garden which is covered
The garden was covered by a dome.

waterfall – 瀑布
I took a picture of the waterfall.

brand – 平拍
My favorite brand is Chanel.

Local brand – a brand from the city/country
Qingdao beer is a famous local beer from Qingdao.

Domestic brand – brand from the country
One of the top domestic brands in China is Tencent.

observatory deck –  a place (usually very high) from which you have a nice view of the city
I went to the observatory deck of the Shanghai tower and took a picture of the skyline.

Bridge – something which connects two places over a gap
We drove over the bridge to get to Pudong

Skyline / the view of the city (with the buildings)
I went to the pearl tower and took a picture of the skyline of Shanghai.

Singapore dollar (SGD) – the currency in Singapore
I changed some of my CNY in SGD for my trip

Change bureau – places where you can change money into other currencies.
I went to the change bureau to get some SGD.

Something cheaper than China but something is not. -> some of the items were cheaper but others were more expensive
Some people went to the garden with us and others went shopping

its very beautiful and amazing -> It’s really beautiful (avoid very or say very pretty) / do not use amazing and beautiful together ( it’s a little too much).

Pronunciation

bike v bag

light show / led show

wheel / whale