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On April 25 at 10:41 PM by kimiik

Grammar Girl: On accident Vs By accident According to Barratt's study, use of the two different versions appears to be distributed by age. Whereas... Read more

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Posted on: Catching a Train
On April 25 at 10:17 PM by timothygstout

Love it. 我最喜欢“我的天”!Thanks for this. I'm still a bit confused about lines 4 and 6. If this person is a station attendant, why would she say "Look a... Read more

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On April 25 at 8:45 PM by zhenlijiang

HAD never seen or heard it until …… Read more

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Posted on: Awkward Silence
On April 25 at 5:43 PM by everett

Definitely one of the easier newbies. I liked it, but at 7 minutes it's a tad short don't you think? Read more

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On April 25 at 5:10 PM by zhenlijiang

Hi Chris, apparently it's our age? I speak American English but have never seen or heard "on accident" until I saw it here: http://chinesepod.com... Read more

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On April 25 at 4:28 PM by HongKongNik

Awesome! Being a newbie myself (studied 42 lessons up to now) I appreciate all the newbie material that is currently being published. Michael's blog "... Read more

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On April 25 at 4:03 PM by smallville

原来公司的还要给员工和客户送红包和月饼!我还以为这个“送红包和月饼”的现象限于家人,朋友,老师等。不过,我想一想,这并没什么好奇怪的。外来的公司毕竟要和中国市场类似的公司调和。 Read more

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On April 25 at 2:58 PM by toianw

What used to be CCTV9 is now called CCTV News. It's entirely in English and has the same content as the old CCTV9. I don't know when the change happen... Read more

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On April 25 at 2:44 PM by smallville

the pace and vocabulary of the upper intermediate lessons in comparison to that of the intermediate lessons are as one would expect faster and more di... Read more

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On April 25 at 2:06 PM by simongrant

Useful to have a "natural" interview situation - but it is very fast & initially off-putting for those struggling to get 1 step beyond Intermediat... Read more