Lesson Comments
Dilu: fyi, I use "pissed off" all the time, no problem, in conversations with my contemporaries and friends and family except with my parents-in law (... Read more
Hi sclim, actually I personally would discourage Chinese (and Korean and Japanese) learners of English from using “gonna” and “wanna” as if they were... Read more
这个结局的确出乎意料。按常理这类故事都会以喜剧结尾,没想到是个悲剧。哎,正义在哪里啊? Read more
(Again, please note I'm not ccclim, nor even a relative!) I think ccclim's reaction is merely a manifestation of the varied acceptablity of "pissed" a... Read more
More like "De gustibus non est disputandum", i'm afraid, which is where the discussion seems to be drifting. Read more
(please note I'm not ccclim; it's remarkable how close our CP identities are in print!). I would point out that once you state "there are no 'impo... Read more
ps I should add that my knowledge lately is primarily in N American speech patterns and writing. It is possible that "ganna" is commonly written elsew... Read more
Oh dear, now I have to try and express what I sorta know which makes sense in my head, but comes out disjointed on paper. English is a living and flui... Read more
wo zai kandu zhongwen boke name chang, name duo de taolun, yiding hui chidaole Read more