susanchan

@susanchan (10)

Australia • Age 49

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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What is the best way for a foreigner to learn Chinese?

daeckardt @daeckardt (6237) • United States 10 Mar 08

I know many of the students that I teach English to are concerned that I don't know Chinese. I tried to learn with the foreign students at my university last semester, but I got behind with my grading so I had to drop. The pace...

learn chinese

learning chinese

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susanchan Hi I dont' know whether you're still in Meizhou. I was in Guangzhou and Zhuhai and I have taught expats Mandarine for 2 years. I know it's not so easy for a foreigner to learn Chinese especially when you're in Canton. There are too much dialect in China and...

7 Jun 08

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Do you feel boring abour your accounting work?

Blue911 @Blue911 (49) • China 6 Dec 07

Every month you do the same thing,every day you only keep touch with datas.Little communication with other people.I will go mad.Who can tell me how can I find funny in my work? I am afraid I will no any creative ideas.

accountant

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susanchan Hi, I'm an accountant and I have been feeling like that. Then I decided to change my career. I played a sales role for half of a year. I came back to the accountanting job finally, since I found it's really a stable job with good future. It was amazing when I...

7 Jun 08

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The benefits of a 4 day work week

II2aTee @II2aTee (2559) • United States 6 Jun 08

When I got to work this morning I had an email from one of the higher ups about a new proposal to make our company work only 4 days a week during the summer months. Everyone will still work the same 40 hours a week, but those...

4 day work week

work

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susanchan It's a fantastic idea. I hope more companies could implement it. It can make working more efficient and life more easy. Work hard and play hard. That's the real life. We should work for life, but unfortunately quite a lot guys are living for working, including...

7 Jun 08

You've got mail

pinktulips @pinktulips (549) • Pakistan 29 Dec 06

How many people have seen the movie? are there any die hard fans of this movie here? what is the best thing you like about this lovely movie? Lets discuss! :)

movies

youve got mail

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susanchan I'm the fan of this movie and I saw it more than 20 times. I love Meg Ryan and I learned American accent from her I believe.

14 May 08

have you watched the eight below?

lester800 @lester800 (161) • China 20 May 07

i was deeply moved by some dogs? dogs are my friends and do you have a dog and do you like dog? have you learnd anything from this movie?

dog

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susanchan I don't have a dog since I'm lazy to take care of pets. But I do believe dogs are the most loyal animal for human beings. I love this movie as well.

14 May 08

Trying to stay motivated while looking for a job.

writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 12 May 08

I went for an interview and just received a rejection letter Saturday. It really hurt. I've gotten hundreds of rejections, but most were for jobs I could care less about. But this one I thought I had done well and would be getting...

hundreds of rejections

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susanchan Thank you so much for your encouragement! Let's just positive and approaching the success step by step.

14 May 08

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do you prefer to read harry potter books or movie???

raziffsiti @raziffsiti (129) • Malaysia 13 May 08

i like watch the movie first..how about you?

potter

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susanchan Totally agree! And I would help to understand the movies.

13 May 08

Trying to stay motivated while looking for a job.

writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 12 May 08

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susanchan Hi there! Sorry to here you didn't get that job. Actually neither did I.I just moved from a non-English speaking country to an English speaking country, where the language skill and local standard are the barrier for me to get an accounting job. It is really...

13 May 08

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Anyone knows a boy singer, Declan Galbraith

JeffreyHuang @JeffreyHuang (29) • China 9 Jan 07

Declan is a very cut young singer in England. I heard his songs 2 years ago. His voice is so amazing. And he is 14 years old, now. His new album "Thank you" just out in December 2006 . The album includes 15 big classic hits such...

declan

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susanchan In his latest album "You and Me" last year I found he's already in his mutation. So his splendid achievement cannot be repeated as an mature singer. He can only go head and creat new achievement. That's really challenged.

12 May 08