User Comments - mikeinewshot
mikeinewshot
Posted on: Math Class Woes
June 28, 2014 at 7:10 AMSome of us care greatly about our own mother tongue too. And we enjoy a little cross Atlantic (or indeed cross Pacific) banter. Perhaps it lightens the onerous task of learning this dreadful language ...
Posted on: "Warm" and "Speechless"
June 28, 2014 at 3:57 AMThere is no English translation in the PDF
Posted on: Chatting at a Family Gathering
June 27, 2014 at 4:33 PMShouldn't someone from the 'older generation' should know ie who was around before simplification in mainland China?
Posted on: Math Class Woes
June 27, 2014 at 4:17 PMOh, 'ow 'orrible. Praps I will just read the transcript
Posted on: Math Class Woes
June 27, 2014 at 6:32 AMYes, Eddie Izzard is a British Institution. He is worth checking out on Wikipedia although some of the info is dubious.
I do agree: THE most irritating Americanism of ALL has to be not to pronounce the H in Herbs.
Actually the most irritating trend in England is for people to pronounce the letter H as Haitch, but there is no ******* H in it (Please check out the Youtube link from Waiguoren)
Posted on: Math Class Woes
June 26, 2014 at 3:46 PMBut the USA is doing well in the world cup!
Posted on: Math Class Woes
June 26, 2014 at 2:50 PMThe Americanisation of Chinesepod is complete and all encompassing
Posted on: Math Class Woes
June 26, 2014 at 10:30 AMAre you really serious that the teacher is not allowed to punish the student by giving them lines to write?
Posted on: Guide Dogs
June 26, 2014 at 6:39 AMAgreed
Posted on: Chatting at a Family Gathering
June 28, 2014 at 7:09 PMYou could find out by asking them :-)