I posted my last entry into another blog somewhere and I had an awesome back and forth with a friend of mine who lives in Hong Kong. She helped clarify things for me a bit about the way the Chinese denote time. I wouldn’t quite call it a “breakthrough,” but it certainly increased my comfort […]
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It happens to me all day long, this inner translation thing I have going on. I’m constantly talking in Chinese in my head, or translating what I hear or want to say into Mandarin. Day by day, bit by bit, I’m getting there.
Anybody else do this?
I keep taking simple sentences and working them out. There […]
It’s up to YOU!
Published by November 16th, 2007 in RL Practice, ChinesePod and The Octagon. 2 CommentsThat’s right, kids. It’s audience participation time! Yaaaaaaay!
Last week, I got all kinds of lucky and won the Movie Madness thing and got myself a free Practice Plan session with Aggie! After I squeed and jumped about like a little girl, I spent some time thinking about this. Finally I contacted Aggie to set up […]
Every few weeks I go to the Asian market to restock. I like to cook, and I like Asian cuisine, so every now and then I have to refill the pantry. Most of the time it’s just a bottle of this, a jar of that, a few frozen goodies. But today is was a full […]
