Month: November 2010

For an English speaking person… totally a beginner. Any online books or paper books names would be greatly appreciated.

Since her birthday is yesterday, I will wish her happy birthday. I will apologize to her for letting everyone know I like her and not letting her know. This is what I will say by phone. I like you very much and I don’t expect you to like me back. …

Just wondering. I’ve felt somewhat guilty seeing that so many Chinese people speak English but seldom can people who speak English speak Chinese. I also think it would be useful seeing that it’s the most spoken language on the planet.

I have the utmost respect for people who can switch from language to language without any problem. Once, I was on a tour in Spain, and the tour guide gave the tour in 4 different languages due to the group we were with….English, Spanish, French, and German. Pretty cool! My …

怎么,上学, 街， 住， 时间， 车，自行车, Answering the question How do you get to school everyday and where is it located. Do you take the bus or walk. This for Chinese school i need some feedback please, this is not a test.

What does this mean? I know some words but I don’t really get it: wei shenme ni xian zai bu shang myspace? zai mang shenme? shi ai qing ma?

I’m a college student, and my random roommate is from Northern China. He constantly speaks Mandarin to his friends, girlfriend and the like. However, I noticed that he and other international Chinese students I come across always speak so loudly, as if they have little to no regard for people …

(Without moving there. lol) Any tips, learning strategies, websites, etc.? I REALLY want to learn Mandarin but I don’t have the money to buy Rosetta Stone or subscribe to a really good Chinese learning website like mangolanguages.com or chinesepod.com . T^T weh. Your help is much appreciated ^-^ ! Obviously …

She also speaks english but I want to connect. Any suggestions? Maybe Rosetta stone? Scratch that, just found out she’s Puerto Rican. How do I learn spanish by tommorow?