Grammar Snacks: Present perfect simple and continuous
Summary
TLDRIn this engaging script, a student seeks to interview an interesting person for a Chinese homework assignment, leading to a conversation about the student's mother who is currently in Dubai, exploring its architecture and writing about it. The student's brother, Oliver, is suggested as an alternative interviewee due to his culinary aspirations and travels. The script also touches on the modern marvels of Dubai, including the Burj Khalifa and the luxurious Burj al Arab, with a humorous mention of souvenir shopping.
Takeaways
- 🏠 The mother is not at home; she is in Dubai writing about architecture.
- 📝 The mother has been traveling extensively and has won a significant award for her blog this year.
- 🏆 She has won only one award, but it's a notable one.
- 🍰 Oliver, the brother, has made a cake and is learning to cook, with plans to become a Master Chef.
- 🌐 The script mentions an interview assignment for a Chinese class, which involves interviewing an interesting person and translating it into Chinese.
- 🗺️ The mother's blog includes her experiences from various places she has visited.
- 🏙️ Dubai is described as a new city with a constant mist of desert sand, despite its long history as a port.
- 🏢 The speaker has visited the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building, and the Burj al Arab, a luxurious hotel shaped like a yacht.
- 🌴 There is a mention of a planned visit to the Palm Tree Island in Dubai.
- 🛍️ The speaker has not yet bought any souvenirs but promises to bring something back, even if it's just sand.
- 📞 It is expected that the mother will call soon, and if not, the brother Oliver can be interviewed for the assignment.
Q & A
Is the person's mother currently at home?
-No, the person's mother is not at home; she is in Dubai.
What is the mother doing in Dubai?
-The mother is in Dubai writing about the architecture there.
How has the mother's travel impacted the family's knowledge of her whereabouts?
-The mother's frequent travel has made it difficult for the family to keep track of her current location.
What homework has the person's Chinese teacher assigned?
-The homework is to interview an interesting person and translate the interview into Chinese.
Why might the person consider interviewing their mother?
-The person's mother has been writing a blog for years, visited many places, and won an award, making her an interesting person for the assignment.
What award did the mother win?
-The mother won one big award earlier this year, although the specifics of the award are not mentioned in the script.
What has Oliver been doing recently?
-Oliver has been learning to cook and bake, with aspirations of becoming a Master Chef.
What is the significance of the Burj Khalifa mentioned in the script?
-The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world and was visited by the mother in Dubai.
What is unique about the hotel the mother ate at, the Burg Al Arab?
-The Burg Al Arab is a luxurious hotel that is designed to look like a yacht.
What is the mother's plan for the following day?
-The mother plans to visit the Palm Tree Island the next day.
Has the mother bought any souvenirs from Dubai?
-The mother has not had time to buy souvenirs yet, but she intends to bring something back, even if it's just sand.
Outlines
هذا القسم متوفر فقط للمشتركين. يرجى الترقية للوصول إلى هذه الميزة.
قم بالترقية الآنMindmap
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قم بالترقية الآنKeywords
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