Lesson Comments

I have always been interested in the Russian minority group of China.  I've seen pictures of them before.  They looked like they were from 1... Read more

In the dialogue there is a line: "晚上,我新认识的女孩告诉我,她喜欢我,而且 刚和她的前男友分手。" Forgive me if I am forgetting some elementary rule, here. But could you explai... Read more

Here is a link to an American folk group playing with a Mongolian duo, at about 3.00 there is a cool Mongolian folksong that morphs into the American... Read more

In the second line of the dialogue: "昨晚的打鼓练习很顺利,睡得也很好" The use of "也" here was not discussed. Is there another lesson where using "也" in this type... Read more

The dialogue line: "因为没睡好,所以早上心情很不好,而且路上掉 了两百块钱。" is translated as: "Because I didn’t sleep well, I was in a bad mood the next morning and... Read more

Sorry, but hěn, not hǎo, ought to be the example in the previous statement here.  Hǎo may also fit the bill, but hěn definitely does according to... Read more

Maybe because shuāng is only used for things that come in pairs, in other words, two of a same kind, but kùzi are normally thought of as a... Read more

Just noticed this diatribe unleashed on poor yoming and a bunch of irrelevant adhominems by someone who seems to be carrying around all sorts of hang-... Read more

How does " 这么 标准" translate to "very well"? Could you say " 你的 中文 怎么 说 得 很好 " instead? I do want to be learning other ways of saying things and... Read more

Thank you. Yes, this did resolve the problem. 谢谢－ 叶菊 Read more