I am learning Spanish and have come to know two language websites, namely, Italki and LiveMocha. I know a lot of friends through those sites. I help my friends in learning English and Chinese. I will use this blog as a forum for my friends and I to tell our experience in learning a new language and ways and means to improve the related language skills. Let's help each other. It is a win-win situation.
Soy Brandon Zin. La razón por la que estoy estudiando el Español es porque me gusta escuchar las canciones Latinas, y no comprendo las letras. El conocer el idioma Español me estaría ayudando a entenderlas. Soy de Hong Kong que es un territorio autonomo de China, pero antes era una colonia de Gran Bretania.
我是洗百敦（假名），来自香港．自从回归后一国两制，社会稳定繁荣，生活不错．
One of my friends posted a video on www.italki.com and invited other friends to make comments on it. The video blamed the recent misfortunes of China on the west and accused the western medias for being biased. It further called for the Chinese people to stand up and fight the west.
The video, no doubt, is an entertaining one, but a watcher should treat it that way and [...]
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This is a sequel to my blog on the poem entitled “Ching Ming Festival” by Du Mu. It happened that I was talking to a good friend (let’s name her Mary) who happened to live in the home town of Du Mu – Taiyuan of Shanxi, China. For those who had helped me in the [...]
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Here is a very famous Chinese poem which had used metaphors to its fullest. It is well known that Chinese are very subtle especially when it comes to critising some one more senior than you, be it in the family, in a company or in politics, hence, metaphors are often used for this purpose. The [...]
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