Punctuation Marks
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ID: QW0212
Intermediate
Great news, Chinesepod listeners! Today we have an extra special and unique lesson for you. What is it, you ask? Two words: punctuation marks! Before you think to yourself, "Punctuation marks? Do I look like I'm in elementary school?", pause and listen in; you just might learn something about how English and Chinese punctuation differs (and some useful insight into "air quotes")! As always, leave any comments and questions you might have below...
Connie,Jenny,Greg
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标点符号
biāodiǎn 标点fúhào 符号
Punctuation mark.
问号
wènhào 问号
Question mark?
感叹号
gǎntànhào 感叹号
Exclamation point!
太贵了
tài 太guì 贵le 了
Too expensive!
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