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Posted on: Bumming a Smoke
On July 20 at 2:45 AM by connie

Hi amesburygeorge There are two ways to make a yes/no question in Chinese. They are same. you3 ... ma5? = you3 mei2 you3 ...? yao4 ... ma5?... Read more

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On July 20 at 2:39 AM by changye

Hi raygo 《太空漫游》系列小说还有《2061》和《3001》，不过这些续篇没有电影版。我“强烈”推荐你读读这两本书，阿瑟克拉克给你揭开《太空漫游》所有的秘密。我保证值得一读！这个话题到此为止吧，哈哈。 Read more

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Posted on: I'm Not Here
On July 20 at 2:38 AM by helenshen_counselor

@cinese, question1:what's the difference between "要是" and "...的话", we always say this structure "要是...的话", there is no difference between the two word... Read more

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Posted on: Calling in Sick
On July 20 at 2:35 AM by risingdamp

Referring to the Expansion sentence: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE... Read more

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On July 20 at 2:33 AM by xiaophil

Got a question or two. Did Jenny say "一幅图片胜过一千句话"?  I always thought this saying came from Chinese, but I can't even find it in my dictionary.... Read more

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On July 20 at 2:16 AM by risingdamp

shenyajin It wasn't an inconvenience for me at all. Just letting you know so that it can be fixed. Read more

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Posted on: Pinyin Sections 3-4
On July 20 at 2:09 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi chris and waitingroom I'm not a linguist, and John is on vacation in sunny Florida. But I agree that in the Shanghai/Jiangnan area, "sh" d... Read more

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On July 20 at 1:47 AM by Tal

Hi changye 我回答这么慢，请原谅！《2010太空漫游》我当然看过！我非常想知道这个故事怎么继续！可是，老实说，我比较失望了！为什么呢？用中文，这个问题可能比较难回答！我试试一下！我觉得《2001》是完美的作品，Kubrick和Clark在一起的合作生产什么东西非常神奇，非常漂亮。怪不... Read more

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Posted on: 沙漠寻踪四
On July 20 at 1:43 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi mark , 谢谢你的建议。这节课的生词的却比较少。我们总要达到生词难度和数量的美好比例-- 生词难的话，少说一些，而生词容易，就多讲几个。好像这次我们没找到这个“黄金比例。” 第二，中川看那些人的样子和行为就看得出来他们被改造过-- 但是... Read more

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Posted on: Do you have...?
On July 20 at 1:37 AM by helenshen_counselor

@yingxiong, which one? the background music of the show is 《春江花月夜》，the music in the dialogue is 《冬天里的一把火》. Read more