General Discussion

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CPOD, how many words have you taught us?

October 18, 2009 at 07:49 AM
In the approximately 1300-1400 lessons or so that cpod has put out, how many different words would a student have learned, assuming they listened to all the lessons?... Read more

A Hibernating Mode for Learning Chinese

October 18, 2009 at 06:52 AM
For career related reasons I will have to cut down my Chinese studies significantly - probably for a time frame of about 2 years. I already limited my community time... Read more
I'm curious to know what other cpodders have found increases their ability to study more lessons in the same amount of time without degrading lesson retention. ... Read more
John made a selection of the most entertaining podcasts (Girly talk, ...) Could you put it back ? http://chinesepod.com/lessons/sets Read more

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October 17, 2009 at 09:42 AM

Houston

October 17, 2009 at 03:26 AM
Anyone in houston would like to create a chinese study group? Read more

New guy

October 16, 2009 at 04:19 PM
Is this a journal or what?  I'm probably not going to be real faithful about chronicling my uphill battle with Chinese.  However, I will say this: Chinese... Read more

xuě or xuěxí?

October 16, 2009 at 04:04 PM
Hi, I learned that "xuě" means to study or learn. But more recently I've seen "xuěxí" used for that purpose. What is the difference? How would I say, "I am st... Read more

Qing Wen Related Exercises?

October 16, 2009 at 03:43 PM
Hi, folks, I'm not sure if this has been asked before, but I wonder if it might be possible to have Qing Wen related exercises somewhere down the line. The new lesso... Read more

Mandarin Schools in China (Beijing)

October 16, 2009 at 06:18 AM
hello everyone, can anyone suggest good private schools to study chinese in China (full time), preferably Beijing to go there for maybe about half a year? Read more