F2F Class Notes 25th October (Tanya)

I love travelI love to travel

I want spend all holiday to overseaI want to spend all my holidays travelling overseas

 

Terracotta warriors – famous tourist attraction in Xi’an

e.g. Tanya went to Xi’an to visit the Terracotta warriors.

Night market – (usually food) market at night

e.g. There’s a lot of night markets in Taipei.

I eat many Thai foodI ate a lot of Thai food

Bangkok – the capital of Thailand

e.g. When Ricci went to Thailand, she passed by Bangkok.

Fingers crossed – (saying) good luck

e.g. Tanya is keeping her fingers crossed that Ricci can go to the US soon!

Korean girls are very fashionKorean girls are very fashionable

To be vain – to care a lot about one’s appearance, about what you look like

e.g. When people care a lot about their appearance, they’re vain. Korean girls seem to be very vain.

Korea TV show Korean TV shows

 

cruise – an overnight boat ride (doesn’t have to be overnight, but “cruise” insinuates that it is)

e.g. Last year, Tanya’s parents went on a cruise on the Nile. She really wanted to go but she had to go to school.

Ferry – a boat that takes you from one place to the other

e.g. Ricci told me there’s a ferry from Hong Kong to Macau.

Minimum – the least of something

e.g. The minimum fare for a subway ride in Japan is 10rmb!