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On June 04 at 1:28 PM by bababardwan

I was just thinking recently how there used to be grammar option type questions,and lo and behold here's an example [ exercise 1 ] in this lesson.I th... Read more

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On June 04 at 1:13 PM by fulankelin

Here is Evan Osnos's take on the ubiquitous "Ken Ni Ji 肯尼基 (which, notably, is only one character off of Ken De Ji, the Chinese name for Kentucky Frie... Read more

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On June 04 at 1:11 PM by Tal

*bows*  应该的! Read more

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On June 04 at 1:07 PM by ncmuck

@wwaipoo Bienvenido a Chinesepod  Hablo poco español y entienden poco.  Aquí hay muchos como yo, todos podemos ayudar. Read more

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On June 04 at 1:06 PM by bababardwan

Raygo, Thanks mate;you're a champ. :) Read more

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On June 04 at 1:01 PM by Tal

吧 can also indicate 'supposition', and in that sense performs the same function as 吗. e.g. 你对这个地方很熟悉吧? = You're familiar with this place aren't you?... Read more

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On June 04 at 12:50 PM by bababardwan

Can anyone please explain the 吧 at the end of this sentence from the expansion: 你 久 等了 吧 ? I understand 吧  to be more of a polite sugges... Read more

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Posted on: The Third Tone
On June 04 at 12:47 PM by 4jerryjensen

I would greatly appreciate the posting of "original" mnemonic devices that are simple and easy for uber -Newbies like me.  One I thought of is:&... Read more

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Posted on: The Fourth Tone
On June 04 at 12:43 PM by 4jerryjensen

I would greatly appreciate the posting of "original" mnemonic devices that are simple and easy for uber -Newbies like me.  One I thought of is:&... Read more

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On June 04 at 12:17 PM by xuchen

@wwaipoo I've heard learning a language through another language is a great way to learn the first one that you are studying but perhaps not so eff... Read more