F2F Class Notes 26th February (Joseph)

Vocabulary

Therapeutic – when something helps you to relax

Cuisine – a specific style of food for a country or region

Siblings – brothers or sisters

Only child – when you have no brothers or sisters

One Child Policy – 独生子女

Youth – when you were young (e.g. In my youth I always played with my cousins.)

Neighbours – are the people who live next to or near you

Neighbourhood – the local area around your house

Keep in touch – to stay in contact with someone

Lost touch – to lose contact with someone

Majority – most people (e.g. The majority of Chinese people are Han.)

Minority – fewer people (e.g. There are many different ethnic minorities in China.)

Pronunciation

Therapeutic (thera-pew-tic)

The bund (boo-nd)