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Posted on: Useful Phrases #1
On November 26 at 7:27 PM by alleghenyj

I have a question about a specific point of pronunciation. To my admittedly newbie ears, in the lesson, Ken and Jenny both sound like they are saying... Read more

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Posted on: 职场性别歧视
On November 26 at 5:15 PM by Red Kazan

我也想知道“不平衡也没用”的结构是不是常用的。我听过好几次了什么动词。。也没用。比如:哭着也没用。不走也没用。 Read more

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Posted on: Toothache
On November 26 at 4:56 PM by lidilu

Good to hear it, fcollins. Thank you :) Read more

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Posted on: Toothache
On November 26 at 4:54 PM by lidilu

Hi kiriwai~ 拔 means to pull up or to pull out (to get the root!!) You probably don't want your teeth get pulled 拉 but not coming off (太吓人了!) Read more

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Posted on: 职场性别歧视
On November 26 at 4:14 PM by jloo

哎呀   我以为这周新的主持人会开始!!! Read more

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Posted on: The Third Tone
On November 26 at 3:06 PM by RJ

sometimes they do change, see the following lessons on the rules that guide these changes. http://chinesepod.com/lessons/tone-rule-two-third-tones... Read more

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Posted on: The Third Tone
On November 26 at 1:31 PM by Space Wagon

Do you have any podcasts in dual-tones? As in one tone and another immediately following. They never seem the same when put together. Read more

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Posted on: Toothache
On November 26 at 1:13 PM by paulinurus

Generally here we'd say something like " Tooth needs root canal and afterwards a crown." So, I guess we could say in Chinese...需要牙髓治疗,以后放一个牙套 xūyào y... Read more

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Posted on: Blind Massage
On November 26 at 1:12 PM by si1teng2

Towards the end, John refers to male "masseuses"! The term for a male is "masseur". :) I'm sure you just misspoke, but it gave me a giggle. Read more

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Posted on: Toothache
On November 26 at 1:04 PM by fcollins

I think LiDilu is a great addition - I really like the clarity of her voice - both English and Chinese. Looking forward to hearing her in more lesso... Read more