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    Thread: Waiting for Book 1: activity in the meantime?
Post: Waiting for Book 1: activity in the meantime?

Yeah, I am lucky! Although it's kind of the language I grew up hearing at home, so less "lucky" and more "you should have learned this already". I DO plan to grab a whole bunch of TV shows from them ...
lawtj Chinese and Hanzi 11 1,931 2010-01-05, 6:48 pm
    Thread: Waiting for Book 1: activity in the meantime?
Post: Waiting for Book 1: activity in the meantime?

@jajaaan You're right, I just cancelled the unshipped one and bought from the Marketplace. It's $6 more (cause I lost free shipping) but it'll be here much quicker. Thanks for the advice! @shirok...
lawtj Chinese and Hanzi 11 1,931 2010-01-05, 5:36 pm
    Thread: Waiting for Book 1: activity in the meantime?
Post: Waiting for Book 1: activity in the meantime?

My family is from HK and speaks Cantonese, so I'm pretty used to hearing it (although my vocabulary revolves mostly around food). Chineseclass101 looks interesting, but unfortunately it's in Mandari...
lawtj Chinese and Hanzi 11 1,931 2010-01-05, 5:09 pm
    Thread: Waiting for Book 1: activity in the meantime?
Post: Waiting for Book 1: activity in the meantime?

Actually, I'm in Canada and ordered from Amazon.ca - I guess they didn't have it in stock and so it'll take that long. Thanks though. Any ideas on what to do while I wait?
lawtj Chinese and Hanzi 11 1,931 2010-01-05, 4:56 pm
    Thread: Waiting for Book 1: activity in the meantime?
Post: Waiting for Book 1: activity in the meantime?

Hi there, After looking at the sample chapter and learning the first 100 characters, I decided to order the book from Amazon. It'll take 3-4 weeks (!!!) to ship, so I'm wondering - what can I do in t...
lawtj Chinese and Hanzi 11 1,931 2010-01-05, 4:46 pm