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Humor Me

August 21, 2012

Recently, an American friend of mine lamented that some of his family and friends back…

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Food Language and Understanding

August 14, 2012

I love cheese. My mom grew up in Wisconsin, the state known as “America’s Dairyland.”…

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Arts and Entertainment

August 10, 2012

Two weeks ago, I made my Chinese television debut. The opportunity for airtime arose serendipitously.…

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Language and Understanding

August 7, 2012

When I started learning Mandarin, one of our textbook’s first lessons discussed a common generalization…

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In Transition

July 31, 2012

I have never been able to pinpoint the timeframes and characteristics of Generations X, Y,…

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Arts and Entertainment Travel

July 20, 2012

Before I moved to China one year ago, I spent a week in Taipei with…

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