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Intermediate | Music Corner in the Park
Maybe you know about the weekly English corner in your local park, but did you know that there are also "music corners?" In China, these informal ban…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Upper-intermediate | Market Research 3: Assessing the Competition
In part three of this series, some serious research has been done on the motor home market in China. We're talking market share, we're talking core c…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Intermediate | Too Many Food Allergies
We've all met one of those people that seems to be allergic to everything. Sure, it's not their fault, but that doesn't stop others from being annoye…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Upper-intermediate | Market Research 2: Management Report
So the consumer survey on the potential motorhome market in China has been conducted, and now it's time to present the results to the boss. This less…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Intermediate | Construction
Construction is everywhere in China's major cities. You can't avoid it, so you better learn how to talk about it. In this Chinese lesson, learn not o…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Upper-intermediate | Market Research 1: Consumer Survey
There's a vast market of billions of consumers in China, so companies are clamoring to get their products in the door. But are all products right for…
5 months ago
Intermediate | Giving Instructions to the Ayi
The middle-class Chinese custom of having an "ayi" (housekeeper) is one that most foreigners can get on board with right away. With the domestic assi…
5 months ago
Upper-intermediate | Teaching Japanese Go
Known in the West as "bizarro Othello" and "the thinking man's checkers," the game known as "go" in Japan and "weiqi" in China is actually quite the …
5 months ago
Intermediate | It's Not the Heat, It's the Humidity
In the eternal "north vs. south" debate, one of the key issues is always climate. The north gets colder, it's true, but at least the air is dry. Mean…
5 months, 1 week ago
Upper-intermediate | The Night Club Experience
Are you a hardcore clubber? Or are you more of a wannabe, hoping for just a little peek into that dark, loud world of music, alcohol, and one-night s…
5 months, 1 week ago