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I, too, was a victim of this on 王府井 in 北京。  Read more

User 6589 すみません，私わ日本語をわかりません！　日本にきとのは初めてです。日本がとても好きですよ！　はじめましてい！ ネイト-さん user6589， 你又没在你那边叫了几个中国朋友呢？ 和他们交流交流就会好啊！ 你中文说得不错嘛？呵呵 　　　がんばって！ Read more

The key word in your sentence is 可以 （kěyǐ）which does mean willing to speak putonghua or "may you" You can replace this word with either 会 or 能 or... Read more

谢谢你 Read more

Is there an easy way of finding out what the Exercises mean. For instance, i am not sure what: huānyíng xiàcì zái l&agra... Read more

are referred to as guillemets from the French term. Read more

congratulations to your wife and yourself, John.I didn't know you recently became a father! Life goes on! In the expansion you gave us the example... Read more

Wow, did not expect so many stories about this. I only previously knew about scams in Bangkok (jewellery scam). Now have to be extra alert if and when... Read more

Getting away may be a problem though... When I first got approached, I didn't want to go but wasn't sure it was a scam so didn't insult the girls by r... Read more

Glad to help. They were developed by the department here, and although I don't think they have been adopted anywhere outside of Harvard, I think they... Read more