Speaking

逻辑连接词
列举：For one thing…For another
      To begin with...
      For example,
      For instance,
      In addition to that,...
      What’s more,…
      Moreover
      Furthermore
转折：However
      On the contrary,
      By/In contrast,
      Otherwise,
      Nevertheless,
      As a matter of fact,
      On the other hand,
因果：The reason why…is that…
      That’s because
      The main reason is that
      As a result,
      Therefore
      This can be explained by …
归纳总结：To sum up
      In short,
      In conclusion
      In brief,
      In a word,
      On the whole

句型
1.请考官重复问题Ask the examiner to repeat the question
	Sorry, could you repeat that, please?
	Could you say it again, please?
	I’m sorry, would you mind saying that again?
	Sorry, I didn’t quite catch that.
	I’m not sure I’m following you.
	I didn’t follow what you said. Could you repeat your question?
2.思考、由于Hesitating expression
	Well, …
	In fact …
	You see, …
	How can I put it,…
	I’m not sure, but maybe …
	What sport is popular in my country? Mm…let me see
	That’s an interesting question. I guess
	That’s a difficult question. I’ve never thought about it. But I suppose …
	It’s hard to say, but I guess…
3.表达观点Expressing ideas
	As far as I’m concerned,…
	From my point of view, …
	In my opinion,…
	In my mind,…
	Personally,…
	Frankly…
	It seems to me that …
4.强调观点E名牌哈斯子那个ideas
	What I mean is that …
	What I’m trying to say is
	I’d like to point out that …
	I’d just like to say that …
5.陈述喜欢、不喜欢Stating likes and dislikes
	I love/enjoy/hate/prefer …
	I’m interested in
	I go for…
	I’m fond of …
	I’m keen on/about …
	I think highly of …
	I’m crazy about/over …
	I’m addicted to…
	I am really into…
	I am partial to…
	I fancy (doing)…

	I’m most disgusted with…
	The thing I really loathe/abominate/detest …憎恶
	I don’t care for ….
	I can’t stand/bear…
	I can’t put up with …
	I’m tired/sick of …
	I’m fed up with …
	I’m bored of…
	I am allergic to …
6.解释原因Explaining reasons
	The main reason is that…
	Another reason I can think of is that
	This can be explained by …
	This is caused by…
	All of these factors are responsible for …
	… and that’s why I like it so much.
7.进行对比Making comparison
	A and B are fairly similar in …
	A and B have a lot in common
	There are a number of differences between A and B
	A is totally different from B
8.谈论优缺点Talking about advantages and disadvantages
	The best part of … is that …
	The good thing about… is…
	One advantage of …is…
	What makes it wonderful is …
	Everything has its downside,…
	The bad thing about …is…
	The disadvantage of … is …
	The drawback of…is…
9.表达感受
	I find …(very/extremely/fantastically/rather/awfully) +adj. etc
	Make me feel …
	Monotonous（单调）/bored/irritable（急躁的（/on edge（紧张不安，烦躁）
	… puts me (in a good mood)
	… give me (a headache)
10.结束谈话Closing a conversation
	I think that’s all
	That’s it, I think
	I hope I’ve made it clear
	Am I making myself clear?
	Did I make everything clear?

常见问题 & 常用表达
1.问职业：What are you in charge of?
          Can you describe your typical working day?——My routine is …
          What are your job prospects?
2.姓名： My surname is …; my given name is ..
        My name means/represents/stands for
3.住址：I live/dwell/reside in … where it is quite convenient to access the metro system
4.兴趣：Nothing will change my habit of doing
        … agrees with my personalities
5.家乡：How do you visit your hometown?(=What kind of transport do you use to go there?)
        Paradise, fell at ease, no serious traffic congestion, low living costs, residential areas, frequent talent flow(频繁的人才流动)
	Accommodations
apartment/flat	bungalow 平房	castle
Cottage村舍	dormitory	hotel
house	Hut棚屋	Villa别墅
	Room types
Attic阁楼	Basement	Bathroom
Bedroom	Storage	Dining room
Kitchen	Lavatory/toilet厕所	Living room
Study书房		
	City buildings
Overpass天桥	Parking lot停车场	Shopping mall 商圈
Skyscraper 	Sports stadium	Square
temple	TV towel	
	City Vehicles
Automobile	Bicycle 自行车	Bus
Ferry摆渡	Light rail轻轨	Motorcycle
Tram电车	Shuttle bus机场巴士	Subway
	Museum Types
Botanic museum植物馆	Aviation museum航空馆	Sea museum海洋馆
Jewelry museum珠宝管	Historic museum	War museum
Weapon museum	Natural museum	Sports museum
	Amusement Places
Bar/pub	disco	Gym
Go shopping	Karaoke	Night club
Night market夜市	Sports stadium	teahouse
	City contaminants城市污染
Air pollution	Exhaust gas	Greenhouse effect
Waste water	Garbage	Noise
Plastic bags	Poisonous gas	Radiation
Soil pollution	Water pollution	White pollution
6.兴趣爱好：visual/sound effect, light music, saxophone, cultivate minds, ballroom dancing,  Yangge Dance, Suona horn, appreciate beauty, crossword puzzle, dominoes, Mahjong(麻将牌：tiles), reading tabloid, gazette, 
	常见兴趣爱好
Bar/pub	Drinking	Movie
Gossip	Museum	Planting
Sports	Cooking	Keeping Pets
Music	Reading	Stamp collection
PC Game	Shell collection	Coin collection
	电视节目类型
Cartoon	Sports channel	Musical program
Education channel	Movie channel	Series play
Quiz show	Cooking program	Wild planet
Weather report	Fashion show	Game channel
Talk show	Travel program	Soap opera
Discovery channel	News	Dialogue program
	电视术语
Brightness	Satellite 卫星	Color颜色
Antenna 天线	Remote control遥控	Tune调音
channel	Volume音量	Contrast对比度
	电视的优缺点
Good way to take time and have a lot of fun	Less time to chat with family
Present a vivid world with live broadcasts	Harmful to your eyesight
Play an educational role in our daily lives	To distract the concentration of students
To keep children busy at home	The amount of violence is a bad influence
	收藏
Antique古董	card	Car model
CD	Coin	Dictionary
Jet model	Letter	Old picture
Souvenir	Tank model	Test paper
vase	Watch	wine
	首饰类型
Bangle （手、脚）镯	Brooch（胸，领）针	Bracelet
Crown王冠	Necklace项链	Chain
Earring耳环	Stud earring耳钉	Navel jewelry
Pendant项链坠	Tongue ring	Ring
Tennis bracelet网状手链		
	首饰材质
Amethyst紫水晶	Aquamarine绿玉	Bloodstone
Bronze	Ceramic陶瓷	Coral
Crystal	Diamond	Emerald
Garnet石榴石	Gild镀金	Gold
Gunmetal青铜	Iron	Ivory
Jade玉石	Opal猫眼石	Pearl
Red gold红金	Ruby	Sapphire
Sandal檀木	Silver	Steel
Tin	Topaz黄玉	Turquoise
White gold	Wood	Yellow gold
	教育种类
Adult education	Early education	Further education
Primary education	Tertiary education高等教育	Vocational education
Secondary education	TV university	Long-distance education
	学生　
BA/Bachelor of Arts	Bachelor of Medicine	Pupil/elementary student
Bachelor of Engineering	Bachelor of Science	Graduate
Bachelor of Law	Master of Medicine	Postgraduate
Master of Law	Undergraduate	Senior high school student
Mater of Engineering	University student	MA/Master of Arts
PhD(Doctor of Philosophy)	Junior high school	Master of Science
	教师
Academician 院士	Honor professor名誉教授	Professor教授
Honor chancellor名誉校长	Dean/director系主任	Visiting scholar访问学者
Chancellor校长	Assistant professor助理教授	Vice-chancellor副校长
scholar	Associate professor副教授	
	学校种类
High school	Institute 学院	College
Middle school	Mission school教会学校	Kindergarten
Private school	Public school	Primary school
Vocational secondary	Vocational school	University
	大学常见专业
Art design	Biology	Business study
Chemistry	Communication	Computer science
Economics & finance	Education	Electrical engineering
Environment	Marketing	Mass media
Mathematics	Physics	Sports and leisure
	大学常见必修课程 MANDATORY subject/modules
2nd foreign language	Academic writing	Computer skills
Economic basic	marketing	Mathematics
	看待学校的标准
Entertainment facilities	campus	Association
Fellowship scholarship	Welfare	Medical center
Studying atmosphere	Reputation	Future development
faculty	Sports facility	Teaching quality
	其他
Degree	certificate	Full-time study
Literacy读写能力	Academic excellence	Graduation
Diploma学历	Internship placement	Part-time job
	职业
Accountant	Driver	Postal clerk
Actor	Electrician	Priest
Airline representative地勤	Farmer	Reporter
Anchor新闻主播	Fashion designer	Sailor
Architect	Florist花商	Soldiery士兵
Artist	Flyer/pilot	Statistician
Attendant服务员	Guide	Technician
Auditor审计员	Hairdresser	Traffic warden交通员
Barber理发师	Housewife	Typist
Bell boy门童	Interpreter	Vet兽医
Binman/cleaner清洁工	Judge	Waitress
Broker/agent经纪人	Lawyer	Welder
Carpenter 木匠	Life guard救生员	Actress
Cartoonist	Magician	Butcher
Chef/cook	Masseuse 女按摩师	Cashier出纳员
Chemist	Mathematician	Clerk
Computer programmer	Miner	Customs officer
Construction worker	Model	Receptionist接待员
Dentist	Movie star/celebrity	doctor
Designer	Nurse	Engineer
Dealer经销商	Pharmacist药剂师	Fireman
Detective	photographer	Gardener
Housekeeper管家	Professional/Self-employed	Secretary
Journalist	Movie director	Tailor
Librarian	Operator	TV producer
Masseur 男按摩师	Policeman	Waiter
Mechanic	Repariman	Writer
	评价工作的标准
Allowance津贴	Assurance保险	Work hour
Atmosphere	Colleagues同事	Value implementation
Commission提成，佣金	Future development发展	Pay
Go on business出差	Association社团	Welfare福利
Salary月工资	Bonus奖金	Training
Wage周公子	Communication	Labor intensity工作强度
	对工作的感受
Be sick of	depressed	Enjoyable
Excited	Fascinated	Passion
pleasant	Terrible	Tired/exhausted

词语
Nightlife夜生活
Troublesome issue 非常棘手的问题
语句积累
It’s high in fat
In the summer, sultry weather is dominant; and in the winter we suffer from freezing coldness.
Be indulged in 沉迷于
The national anthem（国歌） is the symbol of a nation and it unites the local people
Strong link with 休戚相关

一、Likes
    1) Basic introduction:
        a.What is your favorite...?(Discuss the contents)
        b.When, first, did you know it?(Discuss the beginning)
        c.How often do you enjoy it?(Discuss the frequency)
    2) Description:
        a.What’s the favorite thing in your hobbies?
        b.Tell a story about your likes?
    3) Special influence(highlight):
        a.Why do you like it so much (Objective & Subjective)
        b.What are the effects on you?

    Discuss the contents:
-In my leisure/spare time, the thing I am partial to is...
-Nothing can bother/disturb me when I...
-Actually I can’t live well without...

    Discuss the beginning:
-The first time I touched it was when ...
-An impressive event on ... makes me interested in the wonderful things.
-When I first saw ..., I was absorbed so deeply.

    Discuss the frequency:
-I do ... on a regular basis
-Once I am free, I must catch on doing it.
-I can do it in the association club of my school, which has exercises each week.
-Now, nearly every day I must ... otherwise I can’t sleep very well.

    Discuss the celebrity:
-In ...,my favorite one is ...
-In ..., ... is the most famous.

    Discuss personal experiences:
-At the beginning of engaging in it, I...

    Discuss the reasons:
-I am keen on it because ...
-Actually nothing special makes me love it except my sense

    Discuss the influence:
-The hobby completely changed my personality
-My hobby finally helps me to develop my career

Vocabulary
•	Sports
Archery射箭	Jogging慢跑	Surfing

Badminton	Ice hockey	Table tennis
Baseball	Judo	Tae kwon do跆拳道
Basketball	Long jump	Tai Chi太极
Boxing	Marathon	Throwing the discus铁饼
Bungee jumping蹦极	Marble弹球	Volleyball
Canoeing独木舟	Martial art/Kung Fu	Water polo
Equestrian马术	Pole vault撑杆跳	Water-skiing
Fence-play; swordplay	Walking	Weightlifting
Fishing	Boat rowing	Wrestling摔跤
Football	Sailing	Oyga
Handball	Shooting	Swimming
High jump	Shot put铅球	Breast stroke蛙泳
Hockey	Snooker斯诺克	Freestyle
Hurdles跨栏	Soccer	Butterfly
Hiking	Softball垒球	Backstroke仰泳
Javelin铁饼	Squash壁球	
Pros:
    1.To keep fit as a fiddle 保持身体健康
    2.To make more friends
    3.To prevent diseases
Cons:
    1.To result in injures such as twisted ankle脚踝扭伤
    2.To be too exhausted
•	Movie
Movie Types:
Action movie	Science & fantas	Tragedy
Cartoon	Romantic movie	Dracula movie恐怖片
Comedy	Swordsmen film武侠片	War movie
Disaster movie	Documentary	Western西部片
Staffs in movies:
Actor	Producer制片人	Script writer编剧
Actress	Stagehand化妆师	Stuntman特技演员
Costume designer造型师	Leading role	Supervising producer监制
director	Figurant群众演员	Supporting role配角
Popular Movies:
Cowboys	Kangfu	The Matrix黑客帝国
Discovery	Spiderman	The Mummies木乃伊
Heroes	The Ghost人鬼情未了	The Troy
Jaws大白鲨	The Incredible超人总动员	Waterloo Bridge魂断蓝桥
Movie Jargon:
Blockbuster/Hit火爆片	Episode 	Wide screen
Cameo大演员小角色	Extra群众演员	Video effect
Candid camera偷拍	Genre风格	Special effect
Cast全体演员	Paparazzi狗仔队	Sound/audio effect
Analyze a cinema:
    1.Visual effect/audio effect/special effect
    2.Atmosphere
    3.No interruption
    4.Beverages/Snacks 
    5.Price
    6.Traffic
•	Music
Music Types:
Blues	Hip-hop	Opera
Classical music	Instrumental music	Orchestyal music管弦乐
Country music	Jazz	Punk 朋克
Dance music	Latin	R&B
Death metal死亡金属	Light music	Rap
Folk music	Metal	Religious
Guitar	Musical	Rock
Heavy metal重金属	National anthem国歌	Symphony
Musical instruments
Bagpipe风笛	Flute	Harp竖琴
Cello大提琴	Guitar	Organ
Drum	Harmonica口琴	Trumpet喇叭
Electronic organ电子琴	Piano	Violin
Electronic piano	Saxophone	Zithre筝
Music jargon
Lyric	Melody	Rhythm
Mediant中音	Tune	Tempo拍子
Pros:
    1.Reliease/Relieve the tension
Cons:
    1.To bring about hearing degradation because of the overuse of earphones
    2.To cause traffic accidents when walking with walkmans
•	Reading
Astrology占星术	Biography	Cartoon
Computer	Cooking	Daily
Detective novel	Evenings晚报	Fairytales
Love story	Magazine	Monthly
Newspaper	Nonfiction	Adventure story
Semimonthly 半月刊	Science & fantasy科幻	Weekly
Pros:
    1.Broaden one’s horizon
    2.Enrich one’s experience
    3.Improve reading comprehension
Cons:
    1.Lead insufficient physical exercises
    2.Result in eyesight degraded because of over-reading
•	Dietary
Fruits
Apple	Fig无花果	Loquat枇杷
Apricot杏	Flowing crab apple海棠果	Mangoteen山竹
Areca nut槟榔	Gooseberry/Kiwi fruit	Muskmelon香瓜
Blackberry	Grape	Navel orange脐橙
Carambalo杨桃	Grapefruit柚子	Olive
Cherry	Greengage青梅	Orange
Coconut	Hami melon	Papaya木瓜
Cumquat金桔	Juicy Honey peach水蜜桃	Pear梨
Damson/plum洋李	Lemon	Pinapple菠萝
Date/jujude枣	Lime酸橙	Pomegranate石榴
Downy peach毛桃	Litchi荔枝	Strawberry草莓
Durian榴莲	Longan桂圆、龙眼	Watermelon西瓜
Vegetables:
Asparagus 芦笋	Eggplant茄子	Balsam pear苦瓜
Bean	Bean sprout豆芽	Broccoli花椰菜
Cabbage	Caraway香菜	Carrot胡萝卜
Cauliflower菜花	Celery芹菜	Chili
Chinese cabbage	Cucumber	Green pepper
Garlic	Ginger姜	Onion
Laver	Lettuce生菜	Pumpkin/squash
Pea	Potato	Spring onion小葱
Radish小萝卜	Scallion大葱	Taro鱼头
tomato	While(wax) gourd 冬瓜	
Meats:
Beef	Fish	Pork
Chicken	Goose	Prawn对虾
Cod fish鳕鱼	Lamb	Rabbit
Crab	Lobster龙虾	Ribs排骨
Deer	Mutton羊肉	Shrimp小虾
Duck	Octopus章鱼	Snake
Dog	Ostrich鸵鸟	Steak
Eel鳗鱼	Oyster牡蛎	Turkey
Snack
100-year egg皮蛋	French fries	Candy tomotoes糖葫芦
Bean paste cake绿豆糕	Fried bread stick油条	Taro cake 芋头糕
Biscuit	Fried doughtwist 麻花	Stinky tofu臭豆腐
Boiled dumpling睡觉	Ice cream	Streaed dumpling蒸饺
Clay oven rolls烧饼	Longevity peaches寿桃	Fried spring roll春卷
Cookie	Meatball	Soybean milk
Donut	Prawn cracker虾片	Sliced noodles刀削面
Dried tofu	Red bean cake	Steamed buns馒头
Egg roll	Rice noodles米粉	Shrimp ball虾球
Fish ball鱼丸	Rice porridge稀饭	Salted duck egg咸鸭蛋
Cuisine
Bake	Barbecue	Boil
Braise烧、焖	Fry	Grill烧烤
Marinate卤	Poach	Stew
Roast	Stimeer 煨	Smoke
steam	Stew炖	Stir-fry炒
Seasoning
Peanut oil	Chicken essence鸡精	Chili sauce
Dark brown sugar红糖	Dressing 沙拉酱	Gravy肉汁
Icing sugar糖粉	Ketchup番茄酱	MSG味精
Oyster sauce耗油	Parsley 欧芹	Pepper
Rock sugar 冰糖	Rosemary	Salt
Sesame paste芝麻酱	Soy sauce酱油	vinegar
Western customs at table
Starter/Appetizer头盘/开胃菜
Soup(optional) 汤
Main course with vegetables
Dessert
Coffee or tea with chocolate
Evaluation
好吃:delicious, delicate, yum, terrific, gorgeous, incredible, fabulous, savory
难吃:yuck, terrible, insipid, unsavory

二、Objects
-针对具体事物
    1) Basic introduction:
        a.What is the article? (The name of the article)
        b.When, first, did you know it?(Discuss the beginning)
        c.How often do you use it?(Discuss the frequency)
    2) Description:
        a.What does it look like?(size, color, shape, material, parts)
        b.What are the main functions of it
        c.What are the other function?
    3) Special influence(highlight):
        a.What’s special?
        b.Why is it important to you?
        c.Cases
-针对抽象事物
    1)Basic introduction
        a.What is it? (The name of the things)
        b.When/where did you get it?
        c.How did you get it?
    2)Appearance and functions(highlight):
        a.What does it show?
    3)Speical influence
        a.What’s special?
        b.Why is it important to you?
        c.Cases

    Discuss the appearance
-It has the color/shape/size of …
-It is mad of …
-It covers/comprises/consists of/is made up of/is composed of…

    Discuss the reason
-It makes me recall one of my old friends
-It specializes in …
-It is a turning point/milestone during my growth
-It symbolizes …
-It warns me to be modest and patient.
-Behind the article, there is a beautiful and touching love story

Vocabulary
Domestic appliance
Air conditioner	Coffee maker	Induction cooker电磁炉
DVD system	Dishwasher	Laptop
Electric iron	Desktop	PC/computer
Fridge/refrigerator	Water heater	Tape recorder
Lamp	Washing machine	tV
Microwave	VCR system	Walkman
Shaver剃须刀	Toast machine	Water fountain
Size of the bed
King size	Queen size	Single
Size of clothes
X-large	large	Medium
small	X-small	Uniform均码
Shape
Bead珠状	Circle/round	Cone-shaped圆锥状
Cube	Oblong/Ellipse	Dumb-bell哑铃状
Oval卵圆形	Heart-shaped	Diamond
Leaf	Egg-shaped	Rectangle
Triangle	Square	Star-shaped

三、Social Life
    1)Basic introduction
        a.What is it?
        b.What is it like now?
        c.What are the effects and results?
    2)General introduction
        a.What activities do people do?
        b.What attitudes do people have?(Ordinary people,Experts, Your family)
    3)Personal opinion(Highlight)
        a.What’s your opinion?
        b.Why do you have such an opinion?

    Discuss the recent situation
-…has really become a sensitive issue in cities.
-Acutually, no one can neglect the problem of … in our society
-Today’s people pay great attention to the issue of
Weather	Leaf	flood
Spring	Grass	Downpour/shower
Summer	Haze	Drough
Autumn	Humid	Cloud
Winter	Wet	Host and stuffy
Breezy	Sand storm	Lightening
Temperature	Dust storm	Thunder
Flower	rainy	Pour
sultry	frog	snow
Kinds of transportation
vehicle, subway/metro地铁,motorcycle, bicycle
Pollution
Air/Water/Noise pollution
Vehicle emissions/Car exhaust 汽车尾气
Curb dust路边灰尘
Enterprise emissions企业废物排放
Festival
New Year’s day (1st January)	International Children’s Day (1st June)
Saint Valentine’s Day (14th February)	Father’s Day(the 3rd Sunday of June)
Women’s Day (8th March)	Teacher’s Day (10th September)
Apple Fool’s day (1st April)	National Day (1st October)
International Labor Day (1st May)	Halloween (31st October)
Chinese Youth Day (4th May)	Thanksgiving Day(the 4th Thursday of Nov)
Mother’s day(the 2nd Sunday of May)	Christmas Day (25th) December
Lunar/Agricultural Calendar
•	Chinese New Year of Spring Festival
Spring Festival is usually in February but often falls in late January. Also known as Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year, it falls on the first of the first month according to the traditional Chinese lunar calendar.
Related
Red packet(cash wrapped up in red paper, symbolizing wealth in the next year
Firecrackers爆竹	Fireworks	Lantern灯笼
Year painting 年画	Rice cake年糕	Red couplets春联
Traditional opera戏曲	Variety show杂耍	Feast年饭
Activities
To do festival shopping采办年货	To participate in fairs逛庙会
To go dragon dance(to expect harvest)	To propose a toast敬酒
To go lion dancing to dispel evel	To pay new year’s call百年
•	Lantern Festival
Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first lunar moon, varying between February and March. You will often see paper lanterns being sold and displayed. It is our custom to have Tangyuan——rice balls stuffed with black sesame paste.
•	Qingming Festival
It falls on April 5, except leap year. On leap year, April 4. The Qingming Festival, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, is a day to remember and worship ancestors by visiting and sweeping their graves, leaving flowers and burning Ceremonial Currency.
•	Dragon Boat Festival
The  Chinese Dragon Boat Festival is a significant holiday celebrated on May 5th according to the Chinese lunar calendar in China. Boat races in the shape of dragons are the most important activity. The teams row their boats forward to a drumbeat to win the champion.
One of the most famous patriotic poets, “Qu Yuan” drowned in “Mi Luo River” on the fifth day of lunar May. In order to rescue Qu Yuan ,people threw “Zongzi”, confection and dumping wrapped in bamboo leaves, into rivers in hopes that fish and shrimp eat the food instead of his body. Afterwards, it turned into the custom of eating Zongzi in honor of the great national hero.
•	The Chinese Valentine’s Day
Chinese Valentine’s Day is on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month in the Chinese calendar. A love story for this day is about the 7th daughter of the Emperor of Heaven and an orphaned cow herder. The Emperor separated them. On the 7th the daughter was forced to move the star Vega and the cow herder moved to the star Altair. They are allowed to meet only once a year on the day of 7th day of the 7th lunar month.
•	Mid-Autumn Festival/Moon Festival
The Mid-Autumn Festival, often referred to as Moon Festival, is held on the fifteenth day of the eighth moon. People often eat moon cakes during this time.
A long time ago, a beautiful girl named “Chang e”, in order to have an eternal life, left the earth and flew to the cold moon, leaving her husband HouYi who loved her deeply. Finally she becomes the goddess in the moon but lives lonely forever. It was said that she likes eating the food named “moon cake” best, so people have it on the day in honor of her.
•	Double Ninth Festival
The Chongyang Festival falls on the ninth day of the ninth month of the Chinese lunar calendar, so it is also known as the Double Ninth Festival.
Since nine is the highest odd digit, people take two of them together to signify longevity. Therefore, the ninth day of the ninth month has become a special day for people to pay their respects to the elderly and a day for the elderly to enjoy themselves. It has also been declared China’s day for the elderly.

四、Place
    1)Basic  introduction
        a.What’s the name of the place?
        b.How do you know the peace?
        c.When did you go there?
        d.How often do you go there?
    2)General introduction
        a.Where ‘s the place located?
        b.What does it look like?(color, area, parts and materials)
        c.What does the place have in it and near it?
    3)Special description
        a.What’s special?
        b.What are pepople’s attitudes?
-It covers the area of … square feet
-It contains … square feet.
-… has a dominant color of … and a shape of…
-It surrounded by …(trees, plants, flowers, old buildings, several communities)
-The city public transportation has easy access to it. It takes no more than 10 minutes to get there from the city centre.

作为留学生通常有 on campus 和off campus两种住宿方法
-On campus：self-catering flat自炊宿舍、full-boardflat全膳公寓、house住宅
-Off campus：homestay、house renting

Hotel room

Single room 单人房间	Twin room两张单人床的房间
Double room双人房间	Suite套房
Room wth a bath
Room with a shower
Room with air conditioning
Room with a balcony
Room with a good view
Room with full board附三餐的房间
Room on the sunny side
Room overlooking the sea
Room facing the garden
Reception	To page someone广播招人
Registration	Cashier
Information desk	Check-in
Front desk	Check-out
A wake-up call	To book/reserve a room
To keep the valuables保管重要物品	vacancy
Restaurant
Beijing Chinese restaurant
Sichuan restaurant
Cantonese restaurant
Hotpot restaurant
Shanxi noodle restaurant
Vegetarian restaurant
Homemade dishes restaurant
Charming location
Delightful and stylish décor
To be decorated with 
Paper cutting
Typical trappings传统服饰
Press clipping剪报
Old pictures
Menus
Generous portions of dishes
Reasonable price
Satisfactory service
The fabulous dishes blended perfectly with the palace décor
The menus offer appetizer, snacks, main course, vegetables, desserts and beverages
The dishes are served with sound music

五、People
    1) Basic introduction
        a.Who is that person you mentioned?
        b.What’s the relation between you two?
        c.When did you meet him?
    2)General introduction
        a.What does he or she look like?
        b.What personality
        c.what profession?
        d.What customs or hobbies?
    3)Special influence
        a.What do you think of him or her?
        b.Story or experiences

-In his spare time, he will drop what he’s doing and …