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jocelin

Posted on: Study Abroad
August 17, 2008, 10:53 AM

习惯 can be used as a verb     get used to      or a noun     habit  .For example,他刚来到中国,对这里的生活还不习惯,it is used as a verb here.

吸烟是个不好的习惯。it is used as a noun here.

适应usually be used as a verb which means to accommodate,to adapt.到外国留学,得学着适应那里的生活。

习惯和适应has similar meaning when using as a verb. Take the example on the top,you can also say this way  他刚来到中国,对这里的生活还不适应。another example,他不能适应中国南方夏天炎热的天气。

Posted on: Welcome to ChinesePod
August 17, 2008, 08:33 AM

John has a great sound.Like that.

Posted on: Welcome to ChinesePod
August 17, 2008, 08:30 AM

I am a chinese,i like learning english and german. If anyone who speaks german would like to learn chinese as an exchange.I appreciate that.Of course welcome people who speaks english.Contact me jaymezongxuqun at yahoo dot com dot cn    Expecting for improving the level of languages together.Big deal?

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August 17, 2008, 08:23 AM

This is really a good site for learning chinese,Cool.