Category: Economics
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Morning or Afternoon in Chinese?
Following on from telling the time in Chinese, we can combine time with the words for morning and afternoon. Zăoshang – early morning Shàngwŭ – morning Zhōngwŭ – noon Xiàwŭ – afternoon Wănshang – evening When saying when in Chinese, the sentence structure starts with descriptive word and time comes…
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Tell Me The Time In Chinese?
To recap from counting in Chinese yī, èr, sān, sì, wǔ, ect… We will now be telling the time in Chinese. First diǎn in Chinese is a measure word (e.g. a cup of tea, cup is the measure word) therefore you can never say two – èr before a measure…
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3 Website Programming & Design Languages: HTML, CSS & JavaScript
In these next series of lessons you will learn how to create your own web page. Using basic elements that you will use to control both layout and style of a web page. Also, you will be guided through steps on how to get your web page to support interactivity.…
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What is Your Name? – Mandarin Chinese 普通话
Nĭ hăo! (hello!) Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi? (what’s your name?) Jiāo wŏ… (my name is…) Test it out and tell me your name in Chinese. Video one: Chinese Tone Pairs: How to Practice and Master Mandarin Tones Source: (Yangyang Cheng, 2014). After learning the tones, can you say this Chinese…
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Clarke & Dawe Explain Quantitative Easing
“Pull up a chair…I’ll tell you a tale” Clarke and Dawe in their series of YouTube videos explain economic principles in the most easy and fun way. For over 25 years John Clarke and Bryan Dawe have filmed their interviews and had them broadcasted on ABC TV each week. Each…