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Posted on: Catching a Train
On July 19 at 3:29 PM by zhenlijiang

Not spunky --I meant tough, sassy maybe. Anyway it's a stereotype. Read more

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On July 19 at 3:11 PM by verazxl

Hi! Thank you for remembering me! Read more

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On July 19 at 3:03 PM by bodawei

Hi Chanelle You ask a good question about payment - I assume you mean the one-off payment for the agent to find you a flat? You are not paying an... Read more

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Posted on: Some uses of 些
On July 19 at 2:47 PM by bodawei

Thanks Zhenlijiang - you've been very helpful. I think I've reached my limit of learning on this topic! Read more

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Posted on: Some uses of 些
On July 19 at 2:45 PM by bodawei

Thanks Jenny, appreciate your advice. One reason for my question is that there are sentences where 从 does not relate to distance and time; it is more... Read more

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Posted on: Catching a Train
On July 19 at 2:34 PM by bodawei

Stealing a position in line happens more often than in Australia, and yes it happens in supermarkets if the stakes are high enough (potential 15 - 20... Read more

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Posted on: Catching a Train
On July 19 at 2:19 PM by bodawei

I was called 同志 once last year, by a stranger, an old guy about my age, who wanted to stop me taking a photo. He certainly caught my attention. :) Read more

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Posted on: Catching a Train
On July 19 at 2:15 PM by tucsonmichael

http://chinesepod.com/lessons/train-to-beijing Read more

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Posted on: Ordering Pizza
On July 19 at 1:59 PM by pretzellogic

Well, in that case, I guess the Chinese can have their grits, but it sounds like they'll be waiting a while for their chitlins and haggis pie :)... Read more

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Posted on: Catching a Train
On July 19 at 1:43 PM by sebire

I had no problems catching trains in China without English assistance, and my Chinese is fairly rudimentary. If you can say "I want to go to x on Thur... Read more