A I'm going to visit friends in Guangzhou next week.

　　A 我下周要去廣州看朋友。

　　B That's in the south of China, isn't it?

　　B 廣州在中國的南部，對嗎？

　　A It is. It's different from Beijing. The people are different, too.

　　A 是的。它和北京不同。人也不同。

　　B And the food!

　　B 還有食物也不同！

　　A Yes, Cantonese food is different from Beijing cuisine.

　　A 是的，廣東菜和北京菜很不一樣。

　　B Well, I hope you have a good trip. I'd like to visit Guangzhou myself one day.

　　B 哦，我希望你旅行愉快。將來我也想去廣州。

　　Notes 注釋

　　1 There are many ways to specify a location or position, you can also use directions, e.g. Guangzhou is in the south of China. / Guangzhou is in the south of China.

　　要指出確切的地點(diǎn)或者位置有很多種方法，你也可以用方向來說明，例如：Guangzhou is in the south of China. / 廣州在中國的南部。

　　2 You can contrast things by using different / different, e.g. The people are different. / The people are different.; Cantonese food is different from Beijing cuisine. / Cantonese food is different from Beijing cuisine.

　　你可以用different /不同的來比較事物，例如：The people are different. / 人不同； Cantonese food is different from Beijing cuisine. /廣東菜和北京的不一樣。

　　Key phrases and sentences
　　重要的短語和句子

　　I'm going to visit friends in Guangzhou next week.
　　我下周要去廣州看朋友。

　　That's in the south of China, isn't it?
　　廣州在中國的南部，對嗎？

　　It is.  It's different from Beijing. 
　　是的。它和北京不同。

　　The people are different, too.
　　人也不同。

　　And the food!
　　還有食物也不同！

　　Yes, Cantonese food is different to Beijing cuisine.
　　是的，廣東菜和北京菜很不一樣。

　　Well, I hope you have a good trip. 
　　哦，我希望你旅行愉快。