Please excuse any mistakes in the translation. Neither of the languages is my native one. :) "In China you don't have letters when writing. Instead you use characters, and each character is a word.... continue reading
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(vimeo) I think the world would be a better place if everybody tried to learn a foreign language. This is my attempt to show that anyone can do it, and that it's the most fun in the world.
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posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 1 year ago • 664 views • 6:11From YouTube: With hundreds of unique dialects of English, there's a reason we have our own dictionary. Hear Chris describe the word gut-foundered, and how it can turn the unappetizing into the irresistible. ... continue reading
posted by lullaby_lune 1 decade 1 year 3 weeks ago • 225 views • 1:05From YouTube: With hundreds of unique dialects of English, there's a reason we have our own dictionary. Have you ever popped a button or loosened your belt after a big meal? That's stogged. Chris explains... continue reading
posted by lullaby_lune 1 decade 1 year 3 weeks ago • 219 views • 59 secsShe does it very well all these accents!!
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