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On August 14 at 10:29 AM by xiaophil

We are drifting into an American/British English difference, but still, surely you would label Christmas a holiday and not a festival, right? Read more

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On August 14 at 9:33 AM by f-zim

A holiday is a period of time when you are not at work or school (as in ‘summer holidays’), or it can also be a period of time spent travelling or res... Read more

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On August 14 at 7:42 AM by xiaophil

I can't listen to the podcast now, so hopefully what I'm about to say hasn't been explained, but I have always wondered why the 节 in holidays such as... Read more

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On August 14 at 6:07 AM by bababardwan

呵呵,我首先要过春节,然后陪产假,然后胡老者假,然后长期服假,然后病假,然后过劳假,然后过春节。。。 [hehe, I first want to celebrate Chinese New Year, then paternity leave,then  carers leave,... Read more

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On August 14 at 5:56 AM by bababardwan

oh, sorry, can't edit that for some reason. I was going to add the English. I was trying to say: here in Australia the public service has so many ki... Read more

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On August 14 at 5:53 AM by bababardwan

在这里澳大利亚公共服务有这么多类型的请假;基本上如果你可以想象什么请假,他们就有什么请假 Read more

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On August 14 at 2:10 AM by superchillclubsoda

谢谢Connie! Read more

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On August 14 at 1:53 AM by pretzellogic

How about helping with procrastination? Read more

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On August 13 at 9:37 PM by eupnea63355

下辈子见。Xiàbèizi jiàn. See you in the next life. Two things learned in this lesson for me: 1. 一点儿 expresses a relative value - a b... Read more

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On August 13 at 8:23 PM by BEBC

地狱见 ? Read more