Lesson Comments
Jack, 栋 (dòng) is for an entire building, whereas 套 (tào) is a single apartment/condo "unit," sometimes translated as "suite." Read more
你写得太棒了！每个关键词都用得非常贴切！请再接再励！ "internal politics" 翻译成"内部斗争"非常好。另外，这种办公室人员之间的斗争也可以称为"办公室政治"，这个词好像也是从英语中来的。 Read more
Also, before it meant "book," 书 meant "write." That probably makes more sense. Read more
lol. ...and do you mind my asking how the other candidates blew it? Read more
Is Jenny serious with her pizza remark? Perhaps she should visit a Little Italy town somewhere in the mid-atlantic or new england before offering such... Read more
Thank you so much! Read more
Hi Flibberdie, I'm hearing 今天我们会听到一些，这个 recording。但是呢，也是会有一个真的人跟我们讲话。 Today we'll be hearing a little--a recording. But then there will also be a rea... Read more
Sorry, Jacob. Didn't mean to make my question a reply to yours! I think it sounds more like a third tone, but definitely not a first. Read more
Can someone help me understand what Jenny says about a real person? It's around 40 seconds into the lesson. Read more
It should be "qiángshēng". Thank you for pointing that out. Fixed! Read more