This Friday, I have to give a one-hour lecture to a group of Chinese 14-year-olds about American culture and learning English. What should I teach?
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posted by jweed
on Jun 19, 2011 -
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Do you know of any programs to help an elderly Chinese and Vietnamese speaker learn English?
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posted by rybreadmed
on Oct 3, 2010 -
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I'm dealing with English/Chinese bilingual documents in OpenOffice, 100+ page ones, and I need to get all the Chinese characters out and into another document. I'm either looking at 2-3 hours of deleting, cutting, and pasting, or maybe there's a shortcut?
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posted by saysthis
on Sep 27, 2009 -
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Name this song: Chinese (I assume) singers singing in English singing praises about the Three Gorges Dam.
I heard it in an Asian restaurant about 6-8 years ago.
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posted by santogold
on Apr 4, 2009 -
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I'm on a Chinese-language computer and want to use Windows XP and Windows Vista in English. How can I do this?
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posted by catburger
on Jun 12, 2008 -
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My girlfriend's parents have been told that they may develop 森林脑炎 -- a Chinese disease which seems to be similar to Lyme disease.
Can you help me find out what this is called in English, so I can find out how serious a condition this is?
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posted by TheyCallItPeace
on Jun 11, 2008 -
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Any way to search for English web pages that contain specific Chinese characters? For example in Google when I set my preference to English pages only and then search for
Huamei with the characters
话梅, I get mostly all Chinese pages.
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posted by MonkeySaltedNuts
on Jul 17, 2007 -
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In Chinese, the meaning of a spoken word can change depending on where stress is applied. Can you think of English words which embody this characteristic? I can only think of one at the moment: invalid.
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posted by Clementines4ever
on Dec 7, 2006 -
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