VIP Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

workday – Monday to Friday

high speed rail – gao tie

she studied abroad – to study in another country

What would you recommend?/Do you have any recommendations? – suggest

for beef/steak/beef burger:

rare-medium rare-well done 

Do you have any allergies? – guo min

mains/main dish

Grammar

foreigner – noun

ex. She is a foreigner.

foreign – adj

ex. I get nervous when I speak to my foreign friends.

Speaking exercise

I never order with English

I never order in English

My teacher is a foreigner people

My teacher is a foreign person 

Y: Excuse me, I would like to order.

W: Yes! What would you like?

Y: I would like a cheese burger, chicken wings and a coke zero.

W: (if you ordered steak or burger) How would you like your burger?/it done?

Y: Medium rare, please/would be great!

W: Alright! Anything else?/Any desserts/drinks?

Y: I would also like a chocolate ice-cream./No, that’s all. Thanks/Thank you!

Y: Excuse me, May I have the bill, please?

Y: Excuse me, I would like to take this away/I would like in takeaway box.

Y: Where’s the drinks/dessert menu?/Do you have non-alcoholic drinks?

Y: (If you cannot have something) I would like chicken drumsticks without spring onions, please?/Please do not add spring onions to the dish. please?