General Discussion
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Random sentence translation requests
August 07, 2007 at 07:15 PM
I thought it would be good to have a topic for random sentence translation requests, that are not related to any particular lesson. For example: "Does my bum lo...
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The Fix - Lessons that have them as of this posting
August 07, 2007 at 01:14 PM
Having realized that lessons previous to #545 are starting to have "The Fix" (guessing they were chosen to cover important vocab/grammar words?), here is a...
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Jenny Quotes
August 07, 2007 at 09:14 AM
How do I find that old thread topic? Anyway, I listened to the "Meat" podcast today, and I loved the line, "Learning is multi-layered, like mea...
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Where's Mexico Bob?
August 07, 2007 at 06:12 AM
I haven't seen postings by Mexico Bob in a long time. Has anyone been in touch with him?
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Wear-Off-Effect in Talking Chinese - Am I Alone with this one?
August 07, 2007 at 05:50 AM
I started a month of practice sessions in preparation of this years trip to Beijing. Just had my first practice session with Aggie which was great. But I saw...
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keyi vs hui
August 07, 2007 at 03:38 AM
Can someone succinctly explain the difference btwn keyi and hui? They both mena "can" right? Does hui mean "to be able" and keyi mean "do th...
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Happy 600th Episode, ChinesePod! 恭喜恭喜！
August 06, 2007 at 08:54 PM
Just want to congratulate ChinesePod on now having 600 episodes! (although I'm still trying to figure out where lesson #339 is, supposedly an advanced less...
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HSK
August 06, 2007 at 11:37 AM
Just wondering who here has taken the HSK and how did they find it? I want to do well but I am not so sure about the writing section. I think if I have t...
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Hand gestures in China?
August 06, 2007 at 09:59 AM
Having a background in a language (Danish) where handgestures are not a big part of the communication and having learned a language (Italian) where you almost can...
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