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CPod Website : A Wish List

March 11, 2008 at 04:10 PM

I'm sure there's already one of these out there in conversation cyberspace, but no way to search for it (which brings me to wish #1):   1.  Search... Read more

Environment : do we want to become plastic people?

March 11, 2008 at 02:14 PM

--> 行为艺术者闹市中身裹塑料袋呼吁环保两个被塑料袋紧紧包裹、浑身惨白的人，举步艰难，倒在地上痛苦地挣扎；其他几个外表正常的人，也不由自主地受到塑料袋的束缚，逐渐丧失行动能力… …昨天下午，在杭州东新园沃尔玛超市门外的广场上，一场由本报发起、杭州环保志愿者一起参与的、以“我们是塑料人吗”为主题的现场行为艺术，牢牢抓住了过往... Read more

Help for signing up for QQ

March 11, 2008 at 01:44 PM

Since some might not be still reading older lessons discussions, but had maybe tried to sign up for QQ during the MSN and QQ lesson, here is some help:   ... Read more

3COM's CEO Edgar Masri on ChinesePod

March 10, 2008 at 10:40 PM

An interview with 3Com's CEO Edgar Masri on learning Mandarin. He talks about his experience using ChinesePod as part of his studies. http://www.youtube.com/watc... Read more

Flash Based Vocabulary: A Major Step Backwards

March 10, 2008 at 10:12 PM

Whilst the new layout of the vocab pages undoubtedly looks nicer, I feel that comes at the expense of usability. My gut reaction to the new layout is that it is a ma... Read more

Present Continuous Tense ?

March 10, 2008 at 07:23 PM

Could someone explain the present continuous tense difference between 在 (zài) and 着 (zhe) in the following two sentences?   你在吃什么? nǐ zài chī sh&e... Read more

Listen & Type Exercise

March 10, 2008 at 04:09 PM

This new exercise is great...perfect for reinforcing tones.  The only problem I'm having is that it doesn't recognize characters, only pinyin.  Whe... Read more

ChinesePod DVD

March 10, 2008 at 01:41 PM

Hi guys, I'm new to the site and glad to be on board, I was just wondering if there was anywhere I could buy the ChinesePod DVD without having to upgrade my acco... Read more

Vocabulary and text - format change: Firefox issue solved

March 10, 2008 at 08:38 AM

I notice you have changed the format of the vocabulary text pages for lessons. This has had two effects on me.  The is positive in that I now can use Firefox to... Read more

Chinese Textbook 3rd grade...

March 10, 2008 at 01:49 AM

Yesterday I had the chance to run over the pages of the Chinese language textbook of my nephew (3rd grade). I was able to read the exercise questions, but regarding... Read more