Online Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

cafe/coffee shop  

bar – 酒吧

talkative – to describe someone who likes to talk

live/settle in a place

Grammar

kind/helpful/friendly  

Speaking exercise

Meeting places 

My favourite place to meet with my friends is shopping mall or restaurants.

My favourite places to meet with my friends are shopping malls, restaurants and cafes/Starbucks because I love to drink coffee.

I think the cafe is more suitable for meeting with others because the cafe is always silent. In cafe, we can talk with each other.

I think the cafe is more suitable for meeting with others because it is is a quieter place, so it’s better for having conversations. 

When I was a child I prefer to go to the rural park, but in the present, I like to go to

the shopping mall or cinema.

When I was a child I preferred to go to the zoo and the park, but at present/now, I like to go to the shopping mall or cinema.

People can contact with each other and meet new friend.

The bar is a good place for people to meet new friends and socialise. When people have a few drinks, they are more talkative.

A city I want to recommend is Beijing. Beijing is the capital of China. I came to BJ when I was a high school student, my school is BJ. BJ has a lot of tourist attractions such as the Forbidden City and The Great Wall. BJ is a nice place to live because the local people are very kindful and helpful, and BJ is an important city in China, there will be more opportunities in BJ. It a good place for young people.

(The city) I want to recommend (is) Beijing. Beijing is the capital of China. I moved to BJ when I was in high school, my school is BJ. The city is known for its culture and has a lot of tourist attractions such as the Forbidden City and The Great Wall. BJ is a nice place to live because the local people are very kind and helpful. I also want to recommend the transportation system – it is very convenient. BJ is an important city in China, there are more opportunities in this great city. It is a good place for young people.

Many people move to SH for works, for studies and some people are working in SH, they bring their parents to here. SH has the largest economy, and SH also have good education. There are lots of good universities that have train the many talents. When university students graduate, they prefer to stay in SH because there are more opportunities than other cities for young people.

Many people move to SH for work, for studies. Some people/working professionals will bring their parents to settle here. SH has the largest economy/GDP in China, and it also has a good education system. There are lots of good universities that have trained many talents. When university students graduate, they prefer to stay in SH because there are more opportunities than other cities for young people/more career options than other cities for graduates.

People move to the city for many reasons. Firstly, cities have better education, work opportunities and transportation systems. An international city like SH has some of the best schools for students. Children have to compete to get into these schools.