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On June 02 at 9:06 AM by pearltowerpete

I started learning Chinese because I wanted to work in intelligence. Many governments have a great demand for people who can speak this "strategic lan... Read more

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On June 02 at 9:04 AM by duibudui

At 850 million, Putonghua has more first language speakers then English (500 million). I'm going with the majority. Read more

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On June 02 at 8:53 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi mikeinewshot , When times are tough-- or even more, when they're good-- the only thing we can say for sure is "this, too, shall pass." It's... Read more

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On June 02 at 8:45 AM by lotsofwordsandnospaces

Wǒ xǐhuan zhōngguò - is my best answer - I have so much respect for the Chinese people I have had to work with... As for masumada's obse... Read more

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On June 02 at 8:21 AM by RJ

Pete, well, it seems that maybe we dont disagree as much as we thought. In that case cpod should be more sensitive to our needs, such as the need fo... Read more

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On June 02 at 8:03 AM by go_manly

( timslsm says) " you're mistaken to think that you don't encounter the vocab she uses in Cpod lessons " I am almost finished copying and pasti... Read more

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On June 02 at 7:45 AM by miantiao

@vinilla-guerilla no ;-) Read more

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On June 02 at 7:14 AM by christine30550

Thank you, Pete (and the team behind PWP) for introducing us to the world of Chinese poetry! Being guided through these poems step by step certainly m... Read more

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On June 02 at 7:12 AM by vanillaguerrilla

Wow.. Am I the only one studying because Chinese girls are hot? Read more

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On June 02 at 7:03 AM by matt_c

I started learning Chinese for a myriad of reasons. By interest started when I received a book from National Geographic called 'Journey Through China'... Read more