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Posted on: Changing Class Time
On February 26 at 2:34 PM by chris

foshizzal, I remember this being covered in a QW a few years ago. I'm not entirely sure whether the following link is correct, but hopefully it works... Read more

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Posted on: Useful Phrases 2
On February 26 at 1:31 PM by yaosiyi

yeah I think this lesson very useful...I guess the trick is using them in the right context...还可以 just sounds more enthusiastic and positive to me tha... Read more

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Posted on: Homesick
On February 26 at 1:06 PM by pushpush

In the expansion "你們倆的生活不錯" is translated as "Your life is..." but shouldn't it be "Your lives are..." since it is你們 ? Is it something to do with the... Read more

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Posted on: Do you have...?
On February 26 at 10:36 AM by xiaophil

Just so you know, Jenny is on maternity leave. Read more

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On February 26 at 10:23 AM by bababardwan

We often talk about how contextual Chinese can be. My feeling is that when it comes to talking about language context, there are possibly several aspe... Read more

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Posted on: Do you have...?
On February 26 at 9:53 AM by bmazreen

jenny u havn`t answer my Question.....still Read more

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On February 26 at 8:02 AM by watyamacallit

I think what I'm trying to get at is that Pinyin is not an official written language - it is only used by learners of Mandarin, So could the teachers... Read more

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On February 26 at 7:32 AM by JasonSch

Woops, thanks for that. Yes, that tone change is exclusive to 不 and 一!(So, a word like 快速 kuàisù is not affect by any sort of tone change, but like 不用... Read more

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On February 26 at 7:16 AM by watyamacallit

"whenever a 4th tone comes before another 4th tone like this, it's pronounced as 2nd tone" Sorry to have to correct you Jason, but doesn't that onl... Read more

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On February 26 at 6:52 AM by jiak2098

Is 吃一堑长一智 a set proverb/idiom ? Read more