Lesson Comments
Definitely an Americanism, but one I've had plenty of exposure to given my interest in Baseball and Basketball (why oh why do they have to be American... Read more
I listened to the lesson, but I have to say I'm still confused about what the difference is between duì 对 and xiàng 向. ... Read more
I'm sure this has been asked somewhere but what is the difference between ni hao and ni hao ma? It seems that adding the ma on the end just make... Read more
ha, by coincidence, I just came across the Japanese "junior" くん , but once again this doesn't seem to be functioning like the namesake son Junior, but... Read more
" It looks like the idiosyncratic usage of the particular translator" ....I've definitely heard it, usually by sports commentators I think. Would h... Read more
" I think we (some of us anyway) might say 'mini-me'" ....hang on, I would have seen that as directly a reference to Austin Powers, not some tradit... Read more
Please delete my second entry. Thanks! Read more
12/9/2013: still broken. Read more
我丈夫是坐骨神经痛的 受 患者。 他的医生本来要他去动手术，但是我们的两位医生朋友都不赞成，说开刀应该是他最后的选择。通过朋友的推荐，他去看一位台湾移民过来的中医。经过几个月的针灸治疗，他现在没有什么病痛了，而他的 公费 医疗保险（Medicare ）支付看病的全部费用。... Read more
In fairness, he wasn't eating anything though...but that probably because he's already been well briefed on what's 'suitable' for 外國朋友 to eat. Aggress... Read more