Lesson Comments

Does anyone know a really good way to memorize the words in a lesson without listening over and over? And just a note at arround 2:12 in the Audio R... Read more

If you're on a PC you can hold the Ctrl key down and use the + or - keys to enlarge the fonts on the site itself. It probably works similarly if you'... Read more

Well said guolan, I got a little caught up on the 知道 part and forget to reply to OPs question. Read more

It's standing in for "不知道"; the full sentence would be: "讲什么的你知道不知道?“ Read more

Thank you, bodawei and gaojian, that makes sense. I will be sure to hear it in my head so that I remember the sentence pattern accurately! Read more

seems to be another 省略 （shěnglǜe: omission) of 知道, which could be added to the end. Read more

I have a question about the dialogue where she says: " 讲什么的你知道不?" What is the  不 doing on the end of the sentence?   Read more

I don't really hear the 了 either. Although I would certainly add it to the sentence if I was saying something similar. If you listen to the sentenc... Read more

I have an interest in linguistics and read some books on the matter, although I certainly don't claim to be an expert. There are certain rules that... Read more

I think that the 了一个 'flows'; it is difficult to pick up because you are listening for a separate sound. In this sentence the 了 is obligatory; maybe t... Read more