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Posted on: Chinese Idol
On September 04 at 2:43 AM by li4wei3

This being the first Intermediate lesson I've really worked through, I have to say this one is a great first! I'll definitely be back for more. I'm su... Read more

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Posted on: Chinese Idol
On September 04 at 2:40 AM by orangina

老师们 Click & Clack! 我的车子有奇怪的噪声! Read more

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Posted on: Pinyin Section 15
On September 04 at 2:34 AM by chris

Hi Lechuan, it was quite a few years ago, before I relocated to Shanghai. I actually went back to my "alma mater", London School of Economics, for a c... Read more

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Posted on: Chinese Idol
On September 04 at 2:31 AM by xiaophil

Since 老师 literally means 'old master', I can see why there is flexibility. Read more

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Posted on: Traffic
On September 04 at 2:31 AM by connie

Hi nikiko For taxi, In Mainland China, people call it 出租车chūzūchē. In Hong Kong, people call it 的士dīshì. In Taiwan, people call i... Read more

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Posted on: Chinese Idol
On September 04 at 2:09 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi all , Please note that 老师 is a common term of respect for an expert. It may or may not mean that the person actually is a professor or teacher.... Read more

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Posted on: Grammar Lesson
On September 04 at 1:58 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi everett , Good point about 几点/什么时候. I will make that change. An important point is that 什么时候 is used for time periods ranging from minutes t... Read more

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Posted on: Chinese Idol
On September 04 at 1:48 AM by xiaophil

xuchen 哈哈！我刚才看了你的链接，太可笑！ Read more

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Posted on: Chinese Idol
On September 04 at 1:39 AM by xiaophil

在我看来，对一个人说“你很特别”听起来有点patronizing。有可能这是中文与英文不同的看法。 Read more

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Posted on: Chinese Idol
On September 04 at 1:34 AM by xuchen

CPOD是不是从这篇新闻留些灵感？。。   http://www.chinasmack.com/stories/happy-girls-judge-quits-after-contestant-advances/   （上面的话写对吗？) Read more