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zhen, Thanks heaps for proofreading.I can't wait till I get home and can read the hanzi. Were you just being shy when I asked if anyone wanted... Read more
很开心，看到有这么多“老外”（中国大陆对外国人的统称）热衷于学习中文。 希望以后学习中文的人会越来越多，也方便我们沟通。 我很喜欢看美剧，看好莱坞大片。 希望有机会结识在上海的“老外”，你教我英文，我教你中文。如果你是gay就更好了，... Read more
早上好 Bababardwan --good ears, as always! Were you just being shy when I asked if anyone wanted to transcribe this lesson? fyi, I'm hearing this patch... Read more
A British Hallowe'en tale. [ Doorbell rings. ] Kids: Trick or treat, mate. Dogupatree: Treat, please. Kids: Eh? Dogu: Treat, please. Kids: No.... Read more
Hi All, Wondering if there are any paticular costumes that people in china would dress up as? Are there certain outfits that would be taboo?... Read more
I'd second richnirish's description of Halloween for the most part. There is also a certain perverse fun in trying to scare the heck out of people ( a... Read more
Scary lesson...but very useful, as you mentioned above, specially when you want to look for someone or just want to be assisted in a shop.... Read more
Here in Sweden, All Saint's Day used to be similar to the Chinese "tomb sweeping day"; a time where you'd visit the grave of a lost relative or friend... Read more
In germany, at Sankt Martin, the children go from door tot door and sing some songs and get fruits or sweet snacks. But at Halloween, the childes also... Read more
Very interesting Dogupatree :) Read more