Online Class Notes (Maddie)

write about the potential cultural export from China that you think will be popular in foreign countries

Vocabulary

childish: like a child
e.g. she acts quite childish sometimes.

elevator/lift: machine that helps you get to higher floors
e.g. take the elevator to the sixth floor.

crowded: full of people
e.g. the metro was so crowded this morning

public transport: bus, metro, tram etc
e.g. i don’t want to take public transport to work.

childhood: years when one’s a child
e.g. in my childhood i used to make zongzi

she want to live in the house is close to her company
she wants to live in the house a place that is close to her company.

on the saturday we pack-id twelve box
on the saturday we pack-id – pack-t(pronunciation) twelve boxes

she live in the five floor
she lives in on the five fifth floor

it will influence my work effort
it will influence my work effort efficiency

but it’s not in china
but it’s not the case in china
but we don’t have that in china

long years ago, people will make traditinal food in traditional festival
many years ago, people will make made/would make traditinal food in for traditional festivals

little people will watch peking opera.
very few people would watch peking opera.

Pronunciation

comfortable: stress on the first syllable

hometown: h-eu-m-t-au-n; two dipthongs

longest: lon-gh-i/uh-st

how to say(s-ei) – not how to see

opera: o-puh-ruh

theatre: th-i-uh-t-uh