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Posted on: A Month in Recovery and Being Civilized
July 26, 2008 at 1:36 AMHey hitokiri,
Those are the videos! Just checked and they both work. It kind of is like a commercial-esque sort of format.
Posted on: A Month in Recovery and Being Civilized
July 26, 2008 at 1:21 AMSmiley Slim-legged Olympics ambassadors:
Posted on: A Month in Recovery and Being Civilized
July 26, 2008 at 1:18 AMThe "Extremely Harmonious" video:
Posted on: A Month in Recovery and Being Civilized
July 26, 2008 at 1:14 AMThis is Will. JohnB's baby. So cute!
Posted on: Badminton
July 25, 2008 at 10:08 AMI think the music was a video game-esque sound effect marking the great shot.
Posted on: Ordering Chinese Take-out
July 25, 2008 at 5:19 AMhi shenhe,
Yes, both of those are acceptable. The old exercises once in a while would have this problem. Sorry about that.
Posted on: How do you take your coffee?
July 25, 2008 at 2:35 AMoooh Barista was my favourite cafe in Taipei. Such a great cappuccino. I used to go there numerous times a week--the one on Chongqing Lu, near Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall.
Posted on: Getting Your Hair Done
July 25, 2008 at 2:08 AMhi shenhe,
Here, you can use 认为 (rènwéi) or 觉得 (juéde), the only difference is that with 认为 (rènwéi), the tone is more certain.
Posted on: Taxi Small Talk
July 25, 2008 at 1:58 AMhi tanglang,
You can say:
我是为了学习来中国的。
Wǒ shì wéi le xuéxí lái Zhōngguó de.
or
我来中国是为了学习。
Wǒ lái Zhōngguó shìwéi le xuéxí.
To welcome someone to Germany, you can say:
欢迎你来德国
Huānyíng nǐ lái Déguó
or
欢迎你到德国来。
Huānyíng nǐ dào Déguó lái.
Posted on: A Month in Recovery and Being Civilized
July 28, 2008 at 1:15 AMhi ancalagon,
Excuse me is: 不好意思 (bù hǎoyìsi).