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Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11264) • United Kingdom 15 Mar

I buy fruit every week, but i usually buy fresh, it doesn’t really spring to my mind to buy tinned. However about twice a year I will buy tinned pears as it’s something that The Mister will have for a pudding after a meal. Very...

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X is or the X Factor

Winterishere @thedevilinme (5216) • Northampton, England 2 Jan 22

Emma Raducanu, the first qualifier to win the US Open Tennis, and at just age 18, has the X Factor. She is pretty, intelligent, mixed race and speaks three languages, including fluent Mandarin. she is a marketeers dream, not just...

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President Hoover and the First Lady spoke in Mandarin

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 10 Oct 19

Sometimes you just want a bit of privacy and in America's top high profile job, that's just not easy to come by. Lou Henry Hoover devised the best way of having private conversations with her Husband the President while under...

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mandarin as global language?

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 4 Dec 18

What language will replace English as international language in the next 100 year? we know that china is the biggest country in the world and mandarin is a language which used by more than 1 million Chinese around the world. can...

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Boring Conversations

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 9 Nov 17

Sometimes I enjoy eavesdropping on the conversations of other commuters on buses and trains. Sometimes however I find myself trapped, listening to the most dull repetitive, pointless, inane drivel imaginable. I recently...

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eChineseLearning review: how it helps students learn Chinese online

teddy @Teddykai (3) • China 9 Jan 17

Although I have tried to learn Chinese over the past few years, my Chinese language skills are basic to say the least. I used to take lessons locally with an in-person tutor. The biggest problem though was that I couldn’t take...

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Do you ever seen this beautiful duck?

srisahara @srisahara (4508) • Indonesia 31 Mar 16

According to an article, the duck is male Mandarin duck. In my country, I never seen it. Even, when I see it at the first sight, I think it is a bird. Do you know more about the duck? If yes, please you share here for me and all...

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What are some helpful suggestions about learning Chinese?

teddy @Teddykai (3) • China 28 Apr 15

i'm always heard about this topic from foreign friends. As a native Chinese teacher, i personally think make friends with a Chinese person is the most effective method to learn Mandarin. so welcome you to join me and leave...

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Funny story while learning a new language.

fatimaobien @fatimaobien (156) • Philippines 29 Apr 13

Learning language is not really that easy. One is prone to be the laughing stock by the people. Mandarin is a tonal language. Same sound with different tone would mean different meaning. Or add or remove a letter and you change...

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Because English Is NOT A Tonal Language...

danishcanadian @danishcanadian (28954) • Canada 14 Apr 13

An interesting observation. First off, I have extremely sensitive hearing, so I hear even the faintest whisper 10x louder than most would. This has something to do with my screwy vision, and the fact that I've learned how to "see...

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Where I could enhance my Mandarin?

syoti20 @syoti20 (5292) • Philippines 4 Jan 13

We were taught how to speak and write Mandarin in my younger days. But now it was 10 years ago when I have that knowledge. I want to enhance or revive the Mandarin in me, Where I could learn mandatin? Whether online or in person.

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Which Is Harder To Learn: Cantonese or Mandarin?

sevasworthington1 @sevasworthington1 (15) • New Zealand 21 Oct 12

I have heard that Cantonese is par-to-par a more difficult language than Mandarin to master? Apparently, it has more tones and more complexity in its verbal composition than Mandarin - are there any native or tutored speakers in...

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But why?!

LaraTecson @LaraTecson (726) • Philippines 29 Oct 11

A recent thread had inspired me to start a new discussion. It is already said by one of our fellow myloters that Mandarin is the most widely spoken language in the world. Meaning a wide range of population of the who world treats...

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Next International Language?

Jacruz25 @Jacruz25 (1124) • Philippines 5 Sep 11

What do you think is the next international language? I'm no fan of china but I think time will come that china will lead the world and their own language (Mandarin) will be spoken in many countries across the globe. Since almost...

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Chinese friend

andams91 @andams91 (14) • United States 3 May 11

i have a friend, she is chinese and she lives in Dalian city, China..i met her at omegle.com and i enjoy my time chatting with her online.from our first met, she makes me want to learn further about MAndarin, Chinese...

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What language would you like to learn?

dheckerz @dheckerz (473) • Philippines 5 Mar 11

If given a chance to study a another language what would you like to learn and why? Since I was young, I've been so eager to learn mandarin because my mom is half chinese but since i didn't enroll in a chinese school i can barely...

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Any Chinese or Taiwan tv series to recommend?

julise @julise (494) • Indonesia 3 Mar 11

Hi all, I need to keep practicing my chinese... so I wanna watch chinese or taiwan or any mandarin language tv series. any recommendation? I prefer not a sad drama though. and preferable handsome actor^^

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Mandarin time

iDivision @iDivision (1412) • Latvia 4 Feb 11

In my country there is a few definite signs that winter is coming or going away - cold, snow and mandarin fruits in shops. yes, this may sound a little bit funny, but when there is a winter then most people eat mandarin fruits...

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Putonghua/Mandarin-Is it important?

titaniumpen @titaniumpen (676) • Hong Kong 10 May 10

I would like to know your opinion on Putonghua/Mandarin, which is the official language of China. Do you think that it is important to learn it? Why, or why not?

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How can I learn English??Help me!

weilie001 @weilie001 (35) • China 19 Oct 09

I'm a high school student form china!So my English is not good!Has been very distressed ,grammar ,words ect.let me very uneasy,and did not know how to learn english well!You could see you way to talk about do?Do you have any good...

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