One way is found in my blog post Squirrels Racing on My Roof 松鼠屋頂上賽跑 in Chinese, which we discuss in the video lesson below. In the process, we go over how to say things like "it's nothing!", why my Continue Reading
Video Lesson – Do You NEED donuts ?
This week we discussed the post How to Order Donuts 怎麼點甜甜圈 in Chinese. This involved translating some of the previously English sentences, as well as gaining insight into which Chinese word for "to Continue Reading
Video Lesson – If You Forget to Set Your Alarm 如果你忘了設定鬧鐘 in Chinese
In this first video of the Firecracker membership zone, we discuss the blog/podcast of this same title (If You Forget to Set Your Alarm 如果你忘了設定鬧鐘 in Chinese) in greater detail. The video chat will be Continue Reading
First, some encouraging words for FLC Firecracker Members
Just to let you know you have found the video library, here is a short introductory video. After a brief bio, Vesta gives a couple of pointers about tones, accents, and "loosening your tongue!" Continue Reading
Memories from a Flower Fragrance 對夜來香花香的記憶 in Chinese
Recently my Chinese tutor heard a song that reminded her of a major turning point in her life. She told me about it and I thought it was a beautiful story, well worth sharing. You will find a Continue Reading
Chinese Lesson Blurb: Can You Politely Say 閉嘴 Shut Your Mouth
If you see something on your friend's teeth and want to save him embarrassment, you might want to politely suggest he shut his mouth. You might think to say in a hushed voice that only he can Continue Reading
