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cover of episode 392 为何老外喜欢四川菜

392 为何老外喜欢四川菜

2016/10/6
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Shownotes Transcript

Retired  -  stop working forever

   Prospect - Possible choice or chance

   Bones   Fish fillet 鱼片  (Buffet fillet ballet all -ay on the end)

   Cuisine  - special style of cooking

   Kung Pao Chicken-宫爆鸡丁

   Hot Pot - 火锅�

   Spicy  -  taste is hot on the tongue and in the mouth

   Republic - group of people that share a common trait or traits(特点)

Pre-Dialogue questions

  1. Have you ever invited a foreigner to dinner?

  2. What is your favorite Chinese restaurant?

  3. What kind of Chinese food do you thinkforeigners like?

Dialogue

     Girl: Smiles at foreign boy

Foreign Boy: Smiles Back at girl

Girl: I like your shirt it is very cool!

Foreign Boy: Oh thanks, wow you can speak English!

Girl: Just a little, Where are you from?

Foreign Boy: The U.S. , you are really friendly, you must be from Hunan.

Girl: Wah, you are really smart! By the way my English name is Miko. 

Foreign Boy: My name is Travis, nice to meet you.

Miko: Nice to meet you too, do you live in Shenzhen or just visiting.

Travis: I live here. How long have you been here in Shenzhen?

Miko: About 1 year. What job do you do?

Travis: I am a businessman who retired and now I teach for fun. How about you?

Miko: Wow! You are Awesome!  I am doing International Trade.  Do you have a girlfriend?

Travis: Not Yet, but I might have a good prospect   smiles at Miko::

Miko: Oh, uh um, May I invite you to dinner?

Travis: A beautiful young girl like you asks me to dinner, how could I say no.

Miko: Great!  Do you like Chinese food?

Travis: Most, as long as there are no bones in it or as long as it isn't anything strange like Dog.

Miko: Ok, What is your favorite kind of Chinese food?

Travis: Sichuan Style Cuisine is my favorite.  Like Kung Pao Chicken or Hot Pot.

Miko: Really?!? You like spicy food?

Travis: Yes of course, most foreigners under the age of 50 like spicy food!

Miko: Oh, I didn't know that.  So, what is your favorite restaurant?

Travis: I like Hot Pot Republic "千味涮" or "缪氏川菜"

Miko: Wow! Your Chinese is great! Let's go now!

Travis: Ok, you can take me to dinner but I will pay the bill!  你可以请我吃饭但是我买单�

Miko: Ok Handsome, whatever you say!big smile

Questions

  1. What do foreigners not like to eat?

  2. What kind of Chinese food do foreigners most like to eat?

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