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Business Chinese

January 29, 2008 at 12:27 PM

Just a quick question that I bet has been covered before.  The company that I work for is doing more and more of its business with Chinese business partners and... Read more

euphemisms..

January 29, 2008 at 11:29 AM

I do voluntary work for an organization that helps prostitutes (its a kind of union), and i'd like to know how 'direct' or vulgar the following words are... Read more

welcome all newbies

January 29, 2008 at 08:14 AM

hello all newbies how is going to practise 2 nd tone , isn;t it great :)   Read more

"Lesson PDFs" for Qing Wen Episodes

January 28, 2008 at 09:39 PM

CPod,   I'm wondering if it'd be possible to provide a lesson PDF for future Qing Wen episodes.  I think we all find these episodes to be invaluabl... Read more

Travelling to China: Money Issues

January 28, 2008 at 02:21 PM

I'm off to China on Friday (holiday not work) and have just started working through the pre-holiday checklist. Next item: money.  Last time I was in China I... Read more

Indonesia : Suharto died at age 86

January 28, 2008 at 12:02 PM

--> 印尼前独裁者苏哈托病逝，终年八十六岁。世界各大新闻机构星期天一早发出的重要消息并不是美国的总统选举的两党初选，而是八十六岁苏哈托的死讯，据印度尼西亚警方一名负责人透露，这个独裁者是在今天当地时间下午一点十分，也就是国际标准时间六点十分去世的。这个统治印尼三十二年的政治强人，在十年前因为镇压学生示威而遭到军队抛弃被迫下台... Read more

no post about the new vocab manager?

January 28, 2008 at 10:14 AM

Did I miss it or is there really NO post about the new vocab manager? No suggestions? critiques? hate mail?  Read more

lower intermediate level

January 28, 2008 at 07:24 AM

I just extended my account for another year. I joined in the beginning of 2006 as a premium user, so I guess that makes me one of the veterans around here. When you... Read more

children's CCTV

January 28, 2008 at 06:19 AM

Hi Ive been told that children's CCTV programming is a good approximation to a show in the US called Sesame Street (language lessons using puppets and cartoons).... Read more

Hey iPod users! Quick question for you!

January 28, 2008 at 03:29 AM

Hey, gang! I'm just curious... of those of us who have iPods and who use them to listen to ChinesePod, how many of you are using an iPod with video capabilities?... Read more