Lesson Comments

This always confuses me because in English it seems that "take" is used figuratively, so I often misuse 带. 例如： I'm going to take my dog on a walk. I... Read more

We had a party tonight - I wasn't sure what to call it and was told to call it a 'party'.  So when I sent a text  message I had to switch be... Read more

CP Team, The expansion sentence, 你 就 像 一 只 可爱 的 小 猪 。is translated as "he", instead of "you". Read more

Zhong_bide, The difference between 接 and 取 when relating to people is, for example with 接 you could go to the airport, or someone's work to 接 (meet... Read more

如果 Connie 把枪带到工作的公司，然后把枪拿出来的话，John 和 Lilliana 两个人都会哈哈大笑起来说，“Connie 你可真逗人的！你忘了带来弹药，你到神经病院去取弹药吧”！ Read more

For a history of radicals, you might try Analysis of Chinese Characters, by Wilder and Ingram (pub.  Dover Press). Read more

虽然我觉得我的听力越来越好，但是我听不清楚地方的数量每次差不多。 0：14心情比较zhenzhong 0：47 更勾起了gōuqǐ： to evoke, to induce, to call to mind, to pick up with a hook 5：40 克星kèxīng：... Read more

There's a mistake in the PDF.  Did you forget to bring your keys again? Should be money instead of keys . Read more

Now, back to the lesson ...... What is the difference between 取 and 接 in terms of picking up someone/thing? Read more

Crikey!! I can understand Liliana clearly.  I can also always understand Ken clearly - and all the other Chinesepod speakers of English. ... Read more