Vocabulary
| 字 | PinYin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 美食评论家 | MěiShíPíngLùnJiā | Food Critic |
| 准确地 | ZhǔnQùeDe | Accurately |
| 传达 | ChúanDá | Convey |
| 某道菜 | MǒuDàoCài | A Certain Dish |
| 味道 | WèiDào | Smell; Taste |
| 口感 | KǒuGǎn | Texture (of foods); Taste |
| 气味 | QìWèi | Smell (of foods); Odor |
| 外观 | WàiGūan | Appearance; Exterior |
| 不仅 | BùJǐn | Not only |
| 还要 | HáiYào | More (REVIEW NEEDED) |
| 气氛 | QìFēn | Atmosphere |
| 员工 | YuánGōng | Staff |
| 服务水平 | FúWùShǔiPíng | Service Level |
| 是否 | ShìFǒu | Whether |
| 周到 | ZhōuDào | Thoughful; Considerate |
| 迅速 | XùnSù | Fast; Rapid |
| 以及 | YīJí | As well as; And |
| 整体 | ZhěngTǐ | Overall |
| 印象 | YìnXìang | Impression |
| 各人 | GèRén | Everyone |
| 各国 | GèGúo | Every country; Various countries |
| 各地 | GèDì | Everywhere |
| 各校 | GèXìao | Everyschool |
| 各班 | GèBān | Every class |
| 名单 | MíngDān | List |
| 清单 | QingDan | To-Do List |
| 吃香 | ChīXīang | Popular |
| 香港 | XīangGǎng | Hong Kong |
| 香水 | XīangShuǐ | Perfume |
| 吃香喝辣 | ChiXiangHeLa | Wish you a good life (Say to someone to wish a good life) |
| 黄油 | HuángYóu | Butter |
| 奶油 | NǎiYóu | Cream |
| 餐具 | CānJù | Tableware |
| 餐桌 | CānZhūo | Dining Table |
| 餐馆 | CānGǔan | Restaurant |
| 餐厅 | CānTīng | Dining Room |
| 进餐 | JinCan | Start dining |
| 毛巾 | MáoJīn | Towel |
| 手巾 | ShǒuJīn | Handkerchief |
| 浴巾 | YùJīn | Bath Towel |
Grammar
| Phrase | 一。。。就 (pg. 97 在课本) |
| Meaning | As soon as; Whenever; Once |
| How to use? | [Subject] 一 [Action A] 就 [Action B] |
| As soon as [Subject] does [Action A], they do [Action B]
Whenever [Action A], [Subject] does [Action B] [Subject] will [Action B] when/once [Action A] |
|
| Phrase | 多。。。少。。。别。。。 |
| Meaning | More...Less...No... |
| How to use? | 多放 [Flavor] 少放 [Flavor] 别放 [Flavor] |
| Put more [Flavor], put less [Flavor], put no [Flavor] | |
| Phrase | |
| Meaning | ...tastes like... |
| How to use? | [Food or Drink] has the taste of [Taste] |
| [Food or Drink] tastes [Taste] | |
| Phrase | 恐怕... |
| Meaning | I'm afraid [Action] |
| How to use? | 恐怕 [Action] |
| I'm afraid I won't be able to do [Action] | |
| Phrase | 是 |
| Meaning | Emphasize a adjective; Explains an adjective |
| How to use? | [Adjective] 是 [How Adjective is True] |
| This is very [Adjective], it is [How Adjective is True] | |
| Phrase | ...不如... |
| Meaning | Same as 没有 in comparative sentences, but unlike 没有 does not need to be followed by adjective |
| How to use? | [A] 不如 [B] [Adjective] |
| [A] is not as [Adjective] as [B];
[A]'s ... is not as good as [B]'s |
|
| Phrase | ...正好... |
| Meaning | Coincidentally; Coincidence; Just right |
| How to use? | [Something A] 正好 [Something B] |
| I coincidentally happen to have free time today (我今天正好有时间)
You came at the right time (你来得正好) |
|
| Phrase | 特别（是） |
| Meaning | Especially |
| How to use? | [Something A], 特别是 [Something B] |
| [Something A] is really good, especially [Something B]
She likes to go shopping, especially for food (她喜欢买东西，特别是饭) |
|
| Phrase | 麻烦 |
| Meaning | (May I) trouble (You); Troublesome |
| How to use? | 麻烦 [Request]; [Something] 很麻烦 |
| May I trouble you to [Request]
[Something] is troublesome/a lot of trouble |
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| Phrase | 这（就）要看。。。 |
| Meaning | It depends on |
| How to use? | [Question] 这就要看 [Something] |
| [Question]？It depends on [Something B]
Is the food good? It depends on your tastes (什么菜好吃？这就要看你的口味) |