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Posted on: Wake-up Call
On July 17 at 10:15 AM by connie

Hi dunderklumpen The pattern of "给+我+verb" has two different meanings. One is "do sth for me" , just like "谢谢你给我打开". The other is to give a co... Read more

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On July 17 at 10:14 AM by Tal

Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of drivel, I will fear no evil, for I will drivel in such a way that those who see me will marvel a... Read more

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Posted on: A Flat Bicycle Tire
On July 17 at 10:12 AM by eddyeddy

Just noticed a small English error in the text- "you haven't pump air" should obviously be "you haven't pumped air." Read more

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On July 17 at 10:02 AM by RJ

xiaophil, you are correct that we never say things like thanks thanks but we may say thank you, thank you or careful careful so there is some preci... Read more

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Posted on: Wake-up Call
On July 17 at 10:00 AM by firechicken

Give some humor chiense dialogue: "把我高兴死了"  translation "happy  death?"   Read more

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On July 17 at 9:59 AM by RJ

hehe, careful Tal, the drivel Nazi is watching. And involving staff is a "double drivel". :-) Read more

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Posted on: Wake-up Call
On July 17 at 9:13 AM by dunderklumpen

Hi Connie, 知道了,麻烦您，还有一个问题; it seems that the use of "给" is flexible. One of my friends wrote "麻烦你给复印出来" (asking me to print out a hotel reservation... Read more

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Posted on: Around the Office
On July 17 at 8:56 AM by bamboobiz

shei hui shuo zhongwen? wo shuo pingyin dajia ting de dong ma? Read more

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On July 17 at 8:50 AM by zhenlijiang

bamboobiz, to tell someone their English is very good, actually it should be the same "de" as in your second sentence: 你说英语说 得 很好。 (You speak Engl... Read more

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Posted on: Around the Office
On July 17 at 8:50 AM by yingxiong

Wow that was fun, nothing like waking up to a Vocab tour! are there going to be any more? pretty please? Read more