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Month: January 2011

Month: January 2011

Can anyone recommend a guide book for San Francisco in Mandarin Chinese?

My girlfriend is a native Mandarin speaker (traditional characters … from Taiwan). We are moving to San Francisco together. I want to buy her a good map/guide book of the city in her native language, but I can’t read or speak it, so the Chinese bookstores are impossible for me …

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Is it worth studying Mandarin as a second language?

I am half Chinese and my friends and family have been encouraging me to study Mandarin. Has anyone also tried to study Mandarin? Has it been helpful and was it easy for you? Can you give me good websites where I can start off or perhaps CD which I could …

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If I learn mandarin will i be able to read japanese too?

Please tell me how different are they.Can a chinese speak on a chat window beccause they have the same characters, with a japanese?also there as i hear there are 8000+ characters ,so how can you write a word that doesen’t exist in a character.And last are there a way to …

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How beneficial is Rosetta Stone Chinese (Mandarin) if I want to learn, speak, and write the language?

Please response if you had used any version of any language. I heard it is all phrases and vocab. Is this true or is this like a virtual Chinese class? Thanks!

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Which is an easier language to learn, Mandarin or Hindi?

I’m just wondering if anyone here can tell me which is an easier language to learn, in writing, reading and speaking? I’m deciding on the 2nd language for my son, which is compulsory for school in my country, and I don’t know which one would be the better choice. Our …

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In china they write within squares..where can i find these squares to print them out?

I’m writing in chinese mandarin but i make it to big or too wide so i need to use the squares they use in their writing…where can i find them.

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It's important to put on your resume which languages do you know/talk?

The other day I was making my resume and I get stuck when I thought if it was important to put the languages your fluent in on your resume. It is really important? It isn’t? I have knowledge in Spanish, English, Portugese, German, Mandarin Chinese and French. Thanks for your …

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i want to find work in china. i speak fluent cantonese english n little mandarin but only gcse qaulifications.

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Should i learn Japanese or Mandarin Chinese?

I am currently a freshman in high school, and have the option to take Japanese or Mandarin Chinese…I am unsure of which to take. Could you list the benefits of learning either language and why i should chose it? How would learning either language help me in the future? I …

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Is it common for a person who speaks Cantonese to marry a Mandarin person in China?

I am canto but my gf comes from a mando speaking family is this common in China?

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