User Comments - Joachim
Joachim
Posted on: More Chinese lessons, and now EnglishPod!
November 16, 2008 at 1:19 PMWill Englishpod be included in the Praxislanguage subscription? I was happy to have on subscription for Chinesepod, Frenchpod, Spanishpod in one go - and at a reduced rate :-)
Posted on: Numbers in Chinese
November 1, 2008 at 10:55 PMchangye: thx!
Posted on: Numbers in Chinese
October 31, 2008 at 6:16 AMgoulniky: What is 5 to the power of 4?
I don't want to know the result, which is of course 625.
e-function?
Posted on: Qipao Dresses and Marathons in China
October 14, 2008 at 7:50 PMWhat's the name of the Chinese overcoat that men used to wear in the 1930s ? Like Lu Xun in this pic (www.orble.com/images/lu-xun1.jpg) ?
Posted on: Numbers in Chinese
October 14, 2008 at 4:58 AM... or bishops ;-)
Posted on: Getting a Driver's License
October 3, 2008 at 1:44 PMStill no driving allowed for foreigners without long-term residence in China?
Posted on: Reading Faces and Shanghai Architecture
September 21, 2008 at 8:21 PMAlthough the architecture in terms of buildings is fascinating, what stuns me more are all those projects to build entire new cities. Fortunately, quite a few are meant to be showcases for green cities with solar energy, ecological materials cycles etc. See e.g. Dongtan Eco-city (link: http://www.arup.com/eastasia/project.cfm?pageid=7047).
Posted on: Morning at the Office
August 21, 2008 at 10:03 PMlight487: There are some firefox plugins that look up characters and translate them. Having comments all in Chinese might be seen as a way of exploring the language, too. Btw: Some of the all Chinese posts are by Chinese learning English :-) I wouldn't want to have a Comments Policy where you have to stick to the lesson closely and are not allowed to post in Chinese (or other languages for that matter).
Posted on: I Want This
August 15, 2008 at 7:55 PMqiren:
C'etais Chinoispod.com que tu veux. Une "group" n'etais pas une alternative, quoi?
Posted on: The Big Deal about Shenzhou 7
November 18, 2008 at 10:09 PMbababardwan: Although this is not Englishpod: Shouldn't it be "dreamt" instead of "dreamed"? Or does this show my age or preference of British English?
As a sci fi aside: Will China bring down tritium from the moon to power nuclear fusion reactors?
What about a lesson on future cars, e.g. hydrogen fuel, fuel cells, automatic driving, ...?