We have got several idioms to talk about good and bad friends. Fair-weather friend - A person who...
Cheryl Teacher
Extreme heat (Japanese ice cream will help you)/猛暑!(日本のアイスで乗り切る)
Although Japan is in the rainy season, it is over 35 degrees almost every day. What about your co...
Penguin
Photo by DS stories: https://www.pexels.com/photo/close-up-photo-of-a-black-stapler-6991328/ なぜそれが間...
Vicky B
What is a current hot topic in my country, Zimbabwe?
A current hot topic in Zimbabwe is the country's economic challenges, particularly issues related t...
Tatenda Mash
Is now the time to have hobbies?
How are you spending your free time this summer? Are you the person wanting to keep busy every day,...
CharlieM
每日一詞:所有/ Word of the Day: "所有(Suǒyǒu)" /毎日一語:「所有」
每日一詞:「所有」 在華語中,「所有」是一個表示擁有或全部的詞語,通常用來指示一個群體或一個範圍內的所有個體。值得注意的是,「所有」只能作為定語放在被修飾詞前面,而不能作為述語使用。這意味著「所...
Shihbo
Today we will see some botanical idioms you can use to describe people, behaviours and experiences....
Cheryl Teacher
An interesting detective story
This book The Body in the Library is a famous story by Agatha Christie, one of Britain's favourite ...
EmilyGL
New Labour government for the UK
Last week, on the 4th July, Britain saw a dramatic change in it's politics. We have been governed b...
Sonia L
政治有關的新聞也是商用中文中受歡迎的主題, 尤其是對於中國也有興趣的學生們來說! 從台灣的視角看中國、從中國的視角看台灣,或是從世界的視角看這一切, 也許我們不能知道事情的全貌, 但總能從資料海撈到...
Wu
在華語中,「起」作為補語有多種用法,通常用來表示能力、可能性或動作的結果。通常他會是成對的,即表現可以的「動詞+得起」,以及表現不行的「動詞+不起」。他們的定式如下: (動詞)+得起+受詞 ...
Shihbo
What is your favourite subject?
What was your favourite subject when you were at school? I loved learning about the past and tellin...
CharlieM
The Usage of "出來" as a Complement /「出來」作為補語的用法
Today’s episode of Crow's Mimicry introduces another common usage of complements in Mandarin Chines...
Shihbo
Whether you're navigating meetings, writing emails, or engaging in professional conversations, mast...
Teacher Idara B
商用中文課一直是我覺得十分具挑戰的課程類型, 依據學生的程度和專業需求準備, 需要大量搜集資料、反覆驗證資訊的正確度, 在每一個專家(學生)的面前, 盡可能地提供有質量的對談, 即使在課堂的討論...
Wu
A New Dawn in British Politics: Labour’s Triumph in the General Election
A New Dawn in British Politics: Labour’s Triumph in the General Election Last week’s general electi...
Mark Roy
Photo by Ali Tawfiq on UnsplashIn weather news, heat alerts and warnings have been issued across Ca...
Zach McLaughlin
Interestingly, as somebody who loves to read, I am quite bad at talking about my favourite books! I...
CharlieM
There are several collocations using the word "common". This is a short lesson I shared with a stu...
Cheryl Teacher
Why are Australian houses so cold in winter?
When you think of Australia, many people think about the summer. It is true, that our winters aren'...
Sophie.
تسوية الصُّفوف في الصلاة،،،،كيف يُعزَلُ الوالي عن رَعِيَّتِه من خلال الصلاة
إذا لم يتم تصور استقامة خط المُصَلين روحيا من تلقاء كل فرد، فإن هذا الخط يصير آلي ببرمجة من الخارج ...
Achour
I will give you a ride≠我載你?! 某次出差回來, 外籍同事問:「你怎麼回家?」 我:「計程車」 外籍同事:「我載你吧!」...
Wu
我考慮一下≠我想一下 什麼時候用「我考慮一下」什麼時候用「我想一下」呢? 當我們說「我考慮一下」時, 帶有不滿意、或是不想當下做決定的隱藏意思在裡面 而,...
Wu
The Best Compliment I Ever Received
It was on a Sunday afternoon in December. I had just finished writing a class summary, when a noti...
ShellyAnn
「比起來」的用法 / the Usage of “比起來(bǐ qǐ lái)” (Compared to) / 「比起來」(比べると)の使い方
「比起來」的用法 / the Usage of “比起來(bǐ qǐ lái)” (Compared to) / 「比起來」(比べると)の使い方 比起來是一個用來將兩個東西進行比較的表現法,...
Shihbo
「為什麼要點那麼多菜?」 「我到底要怎麼做才可以阻止他們點那麼多菜?」 「我們才六個人,為什麼要點十二人份的菜?」 「為什麼我每次都說不要點那麼多菜,他們從來不聽?」 上面的問題來自一個長期與台商合...
Wu
The best compliment I have ever received
Nothing compares to a message coming from a student saying that attending my class is a great ex...
Joan Gonzaga
Hello! I am a Japanese language tutor, Muu..Today, July 5th, is the 30th birthday of Shohei Ohtani:...
Muu.
What’s your true purpose for studying English?
For many, there are a lot of various reasons for studying English, but as for those who’s reading t...
Dean William