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Posted on: 把 Humbug
On August 22 at 11:25 AM by machenghan

ah..... so busy listening to the Ashes test match (that's my excuse....) Thank you.... Read more

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Posted on: 把 Humbug
On August 22 at 11:01 AM by go_manly

Everyone is right when they say "The trio is" is the "correct" usage. We are taught this in school, right? But who determines what is correct - dictio... Read more

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Posted on: It's My Birthday!
On August 22 at 10:23 AM by hobofat

I thought it interesting that you guys described the man in this lesson as so busy he did not even realize it was his birthday!  The first time t... Read more

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Posted on: 把 Humbug
On August 22 at 9:54 AM by machenghan

I don't have a dialogue option showing, only the normal audio and the pdf..... is it just me? Read more

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Posted on: 把 Humbug
On August 22 at 8:49 AM by dusty1

Actually 'trio' is a collective noun, like the word 'group'. 'The trio are' is the natural way to speak when thinking of a number of individuals. '... Read more

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Posted on: SKRITTER!!!
On August 22 at 8:38 AM by WillBuckingham

The first time I used the Bamboo One, I was all over the place. But now I find that I'm using it for day-to-day stuff as well. The mini training video... Read more

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Posted on: Pinyin Section 10
On August 22 at 8:34 AM by artinchengde

it seems to me that in the pinyin chart (mac) the pronounciation of xiong is incorrectly given as that of qiong, it looks like a mix up of audio links... Read more

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Posted on: 把 Humbug
On August 22 at 7:12 AM by henning

Let's wait for RJ's offical PDF-salute post! Read more

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Posted on: 把 Humbug
On August 22 at 7:02 AM by nenxue

yeah, it's definitely "trio is", because it's "a trio". The same goes with "a pair of birds is..." or "one pair of earrings costs...". Blame the Briti... Read more

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Posted on: 把 Humbug
On August 22 at 6:50 AM by tiaopidepi

"Trio" is a singular verb. "The trio is" is the correct term. A Google search for language rules seems dangerous as it could canonicalize inco... Read more