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Slow Chinese

It’s the October holiday in the PRC, and I’m enjoying a slooowww 8-day vacation. Fittingly, I recently also discovered a site called Slow Chinese (via Chinese Forums), and thought I’d share it here. Slow Chinese, as far as I know, is... ...full story at Sinosplice

from Sinosplice on Tue, Oct 06 2009

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15 Jan 08 visit MMV: Super Star  »  YouTube videoTeresa wanted me to do a slow song, cuhs she said she was slow at everything. But anyways, I didn't wanna do a slow song, so I did this one cuhs it was faster. Isn't it funny that I'm 100% Chinese and 99% of the time, I didnt know wth I was typing?...
13 Dec 08 visit Popup Chinese  »  Peking Duck I’m really enjoying the lessons over at this site. They take a different approach from Chinese Pod and are geared toward a somewhat different audience. (If you’re preparing for the HSK exams, this is your place to go.) What’s most useful...
18 Jun 08 visit Firefox 3 + Gladder  »  Sinosplice The Chinese internet has been all kinds of slow lately. Foreign sites load extremely sluggishly, and I can’t upload to Flickr at all. Enter Firefox 3! The Chinese internet is still damn slow, but at least the browser is faster! Gmail works...
06 May 07 visit How I Learned Chinese (part 1)  »  Sinosplice Over the years I’ve gotten quite a few questions about this, so I thought I’d write a series of entries that explain everything. I’d like to stress from the beginning that the method I used is not going to work for everybody. It’s...
25 Jan 07 visit China Internet Slow Again  »  China Snippets It isn’t any news that the Internet in China is still slow and it bugs a lot of people I noticed . My previous article about the slow speed of the Internet gets a lot of visitors searching for terms related to the incompetent structure of the...
10 Aug 08 visit Animals as Language Partners  »  Sinosplice I talk to my dog in Chinese. It makes sense, really. He’s a Chinese dog. He’s not a Chinese breed, but he’s born and raised in China. He may be white, but I’m not racist enough to make that mean English is his language too. Jokes...

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