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On September 06 at 7:35 PM by sfrrr

yunmei--if they did it for every other country, Chinesepod would be FREE. Not the best business plan. If the Irish co-founder of CPod wants to boost h... Read more

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On September 06 at 7:29 PM by zhenlijiang

I'm re-hashing something I already mentioned in the recent Chinese Idol lesson discussion . Not exactly interchangeable with the English "Ah ... in... Read more

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On September 06 at 6:41 PM by martyzcp

Another potential advantage for using even limited Chinese in a business discussion is giving face. If you start in English and the other side has to... Read more

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On September 06 at 6:31 PM by tiaopidepi

Pete says that "Chinese doesn't really have the coy "Interesting..." that we have in English. So if a Chinese person says that your story/joke is inte... Read more

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On September 06 at 6:14 PM by abelle

Ni hao:  I am starting to study again after a month-long break due to vacation.  I like the new exercise format.  It reminds me of what... Read more

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On September 06 at 6:11 PM by lechuan

buy' ngop! (Klingon for 'That is good!'; Literally "The plates are full") @a1pi2: Picard is the dude that Kirk went horse-back riding with in the N... Read more

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On September 06 at 6:10 PM by EmmaLouise1

Yeah, I'd quite like to hear more about the use or, perhaps in this case, no use, of indefinite articles.  So far, I haven't come across any b... Read more

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On September 06 at 6:10 PM by BEBC

My father was a leprechaun. Read more

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On September 06 at 6:09 PM by tiaopidepi

@henning: Picard...sure, whatever. Sisko? Um, never heard of him. Or her? Read more

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On September 06 at 5:43 PM by rich

Wow, glad to hear of the Trek lesson.... just actually got into Star Trek recently... before never really was a fan, just of Star Wars. :) Just to... Read more