Lesson Comments
I think what I like about him the most is how much emotion he manages to pack into his performance. Chinese is notoriously hard to emote in (apparentl... Read more
The dialog itself is not, but the lesson features Steve, a foreigner, speaking Chinese with incorrect tones. During the lesson, Jenny corrects him. It... Read more
Hi! Two questions! (1) Whats up with that weird viral youtube song "chocolate rain" slipping into the lesson at the end!?!? (2) Jenny pronoun... Read more
This dialogue isn't about correcting tones at all??? Read more
到目前为止，好的。 (so far so good) It's a guess! I know there is the collocation 到目前为止 for 'so far' - your translation of 'so good' is a matter of judge... Read more
Jason mentioned 'massage' in the context of Chinese medicine, and that they use acupuncture points. I have a comment turning into a question. I would... Read more
This is a good question. 'Peer-reviewed' changes in translation depending on the context. The key though is the 评审 (píngshěn), or 'review'. 同级评审 (tóng... Read more
我的眼睛很大的：） 但是我不帅：（ Read more
Thanks, Zlj. I actually feel like the lessons I've recorded after this one have gotten more natural. :) The 哎 in this lesson was pronounced with 2n... Read more
wan'r is a northern thing.. Jenny is from Shanghai, which is not in the northern part of the country. Generally speaking, you will find that most peop... Read more