General Discussion

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Audio Quality on the Lesson Pages

November 07, 2008 at 02:28 AM
Has anyone else noticed that the audio quality on the lesson pages (i.e. using the little flash player below the photo) has gotten exceedingly bad lately? I don't ne... Read more

Learning Characters, another useful book

November 06, 2008 at 07:27 PM
Hey guys I was browsing the Chinese language section at Borders books the other day (again) and this one caught my eye. It was so interesting that it was hard to put... Read more

My one wish improvement

November 06, 2008 at 06:31 AM
So over some of the last days, I decided to look for some new words. I had just over 250 words that I knew. What I decided to do was check each of the characters tha... Read more

Adressing an juror?

November 05, 2008 at 07:07 PM
Assuming that 先生+surname (if supplied) is appropiate for male members of the panel, what would be the best term for addressing a (female) juror? I always feel uncomf... Read more

Ode to Praxis

November 05, 2008 at 02:00 PM
This song seems to cover a few of the Praxis languages including the new EnglishPod : Read more

Barak Obama : historic victory

November 05, 2008 at 07:01 AM
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OBAMA

November 05, 2008 at 04:13 AM
A new day has dawned in America. Read more

Can anyone recommended courses in China?

November 04, 2008 at 02:54 PM
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My blog post- 'Learning frameworks'.

November 04, 2008 at 10:41 AM
I wrote a blog post today about 'learning frameworks' here . This followed on from an earlier discussion of a similar vein .     Read more

englishpod.com & .cn

November 04, 2008 at 05:07 AM
It's nice to see the new site up but it was the .cn version I was interested in seeing. Anyone heard anything about this? Perhaps I missed it. Read more