"Traveling to China seems like traveling to another world. Its many famous scenic attractions impressed me (deep)," an American said. The following is he wrote on his website.
My friends and I had a family visit in Xi'an, old city with a long history in China. The hosts, were retired or stayed at home without a job, were friendly to (visit) from different countries coming to their homes.
We tasted the true home-cooked dishes in the home of the family that we visited. For in-homing dinner, the host would prepare a list of menus in advance (提前). Our tour guide asked (we) for advice about the food, so the host would try to cook what we wanted to eat at his home. We just enjoyed the locally cooked dishes. It was quite a different and exciting experience.
Many foreigners enjoy (learn) how to make Chinese dumplings. We (offer) a general cooking class in the local family. The host taught us to make dumplings step by step with lots of (patient). And we didn't need to pay any money this. Travel China Guide offers this kind of service free of charge.
The family visit in Xi'an was a good chance for us to get to know Chinese people's daily life.
