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On May 01 at 1:44 AM by watyamacallit

I see in your blog you are looking at "localizing ChinesePod into Korean, Russian and Japanese". Will these ventures be directly managed by Chinese Po... Read more

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On May 01 at 12:53 AM by user1283

Catherine, thank you very much and good luck. Are you from Canada? Young in Atlanta Read more

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On April 30 at 8:33 PM by meiguo_laohu

Goodbye Catherine. Will miss you! Good luck and wish you all the best! Read more

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On April 30 at 7:49 PM by roymaster

I don't get the bit about mooncakes. Why can't employees receive mooncakes, and why would it be a bribe if clients get mooncakes but employees don't? Read more

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Posted on: The First Tone
On April 30 at 4:19 PM by pbrown44

I like the "Robot speech" idea.  Initially, I thought the first tone corresponded to a specific muscial note, like D-major or C-sharp.  So... Read more

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Posted on: Long Time No See!
On April 30 at 4:05 PM by maryellen1

Good lesson. Is ni3 zen3me yang4 used with any particular age group? It seems very casual. Would you be able to say it to persons who are older than y... Read more

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On April 30 at 3:58 PM by jennyzhu

All the very best to Catherine. 祝你今后一切顺利、快乐! I am stepping into my new role as ChinesePod's Academics Manager. I am extremely excited about the... Read more

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On April 30 at 3:25 PM by sinologia

hallo pretzel, i think the irregularity of the pieces is due to the fact that the cucumber is first hit with the big chinese cutting knife. then its... Read more

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Posted on: Push and Pull
On April 30 at 3:18 PM by tingyun

Most characters have multiple pronunciations - its usually just a question of whether they've lost them in modern use. Older Chinese (Tang and such)... Read more

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Posted on: Going to the Gym
On April 30 at 2:51 PM by tingyun

Fada is definitely more broad than that, and the use for muscles is fine. But I've been corrected by people for saying 有意思 - 'no, you mean 有趣'...peop... Read more