Ain't or Isn't?!
Ain't or isn't, which one is correct? Well, technically and grammatically, they're both correct. Isn't is the contracted…
Looking at Beijing Drain Holes!
In what I call a "little immersion", that is an opportunity that pops up that you don't think is a learning moment but…
PSA: Keep your dogs in line!
Alright, so here's a little bonus for you guys. They tend to put these big character posters up every now and then. Now,…
Is it okay to take SUMMER VACATION?
Is it okay to take the summer off when you're studying a language? This seems obvious because schools and universities…
IDIOM: Up the Creek Without a Paddle
“Up the creek without a paddle”, 什么意思 (shén me yì sī)? What does that mean? This is an English saying that means…
CANADIANISMS: Eh and About
What are you talking aboot, eh? So here are two other Canadianisms that I've heard attributed to Canadians, but maybe…
The KEY to CONFIDENCE in Pronunciation
There's no shortage of people out there who say that you have to or you should be speaking from day one. And there is…
Why don't you know UKRAINIAN?!
Steve, didn't you say you know Ukrainian? Why don't you know it any better than you do right now? Well, the issue with…