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9:20 PM

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I goofed up

Richard Trương

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A: Hey, B, what did you do with the production orders?
B: The production orders? I mailed it out this morning.
A: Oh, No! That order isn't complete.
B: I guess I goofed up.
A: You sure did. You should have read the invoice.
B: Now I'll have to send a second package.

9:18 PM

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Quotes

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You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.
Dale Carnegie

10:53 PM

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Study English with NHK

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Another link to learn English with NHK World. Learning English and know more about Japanese news.
I often use this site to learn English as well as study about Japanese culture, people, etc.
Hope that you enjoy it.

5:11 AM

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Love quote

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There is a line from a play: to love somebody is to know that you can tell everything and not be laughed at, and not be judged. I think that really says a lot.
Hume Cronyn

4:56 AM

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BBC Podcast for learning English

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This address http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts may be a useful link for you to learn English.

9:58 PM

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Chinese vocabularies quiz

Richard Trương

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To be able to learn Chinese easier, I have created the gadget called Chinese vocabularies quiz.
This quiz shows you a Chinese word and you have to select the correct answer written in pinyin with 10 options.
After adding, it looks like that

This gadget can be used in your iGoogle or in your page if you know some basic Javascript.
You can add this gadget from this address: http://tinyurl.com/culcam
Hope you enjoy it.

7:58 PM

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Firefox Add-on for quick lookup Chinese word

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If you are learning Japanese and you want to look up a word meaning quickly without pronunciation or sample sentences, you can use Perapera kun FireFox add-on at this address.
Download this add-on and follow the instruction, you will help a useful tool to learn Chinese language any time. This add-on is not written by me. :)
Enjoy.

7:50 PM

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Firefox Add-on for quick lookup Japanese word

Richard Trương

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If you are learning Japanese and you want to look up a word meaning quickly without pronunciation or sample sentences, you can use Rikaichan FireFox add-on at this address.
Download this add-on and follow the instruction, you will help a useful tool to learn Japanese language any time. This add-on is not written by me. :)
Enjoy.

7:46 PM

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Quotes

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Loyalty is the most important thing you can give someone. Truth, trust, friendship and very often love all depend on it.
Evis Presley.

8:41 PM

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English Japanese Proverb

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This is a gadget for learning Japanese proverbs with equivalent English proverbs.
It's good for persons who want to learn English or Japanese by using Google gadget.
Each proverb appears every day in your iGoogle page or in your site.
You can install it from this address
After installing, it looks like this:

9:11 AM

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Something's come up

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A. Can you go with us to the soccer match this Saturday?
B. No, I'm afraid not.
A. I thought you wanted to see Beckam play.
B. I do very much, but something's come up.
A. Nothing serious. I hope.
B. No, but I really have to do something else.

9:47 AM

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What's on your mind?

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A: Husband
B: Wife
C: Wife's friend

A: You've told me five times that C bought a new beautiful mink coat.
B: Well, it normally sells for $1200, but she picked it up for $700.
A: What's on your mind? You have a mink coat!
B: Yes, but it's so old. I hate it.
A: I think it looks good on you.
B: That's because you're not a woman.

11:44 PM

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Same here

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A: Waiter
B, C: Two persons in the restaurant

A: Are you ready to order?
B: What do you recommend?
A: The roast beef is very good, sir, so is the fried chicken.
B: I'll have chicken.
A: Fine. (to C). And how about you?
C: Same here and I'll have a large coke.
B: I'll have coffee.

8:41 PM

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Learning English with BBC

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There's a lot of materials for learning English in BBC website. It's totally free and you can download them into your computer anytime.
Here the link http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish