Lesson Comments
* love the all red thing including the accessories * "unlucky because dogs (and tigers, too) will both eat a rooster given the chance"....haha,... Read more
haha, that makes sense. Speaking of which, what were they doing exactly with these oranges and lemons? Is it related to the old kids game? [I presume... Read more
My friends tell me that going to KTV is the current ploy to avoid the more traditional games referred to in the podcast. Read more
Hey cinnamonfern, thanks for sharing your experience. Sadly I haven't yet got to go to a wedding (well, one I was invited to) but fingers crossed for... Read more
There's that inevitable word again - believe me nothing is inevitable until you pay your 9 RMB. (It's cheaper out west than in Shanghai.) Read more
Another thing to remember that generally in a Chinese context, marriage is always inevitable if they're calling each other boyfriend/girlfriend. That'... Read more
I think, even were I inclined to say yes, a public proposal would ensure a "no." Maybe not ensure a "no".... but not my style for sure. Read more
I attended my friend's wedding just before Spring Festival in rural Hebei. A few of the more interesting facts: Traditions are alive and well in H... Read more
The importance of Animacy is a specificity of the english language, it could be less strong in chinese. Most languages doesn't even have inanimate... Read more
I dont see the problem with the personification of an animal's oneness. Personification of animals is common. The literal meaning of the expression "y... Read more