Keeping with tradition to post everything Star Wars related, we couldn’t pass up this opportunity to share this hilarious parody [ˈpærədi] (仿拟 fǎng nǐ) alternate ending to The Force Awakens featuring the beautiful voice of Céline Dion… It’s from the genius called David Unger over at: http://davidungermusic.com/ Go watch all of his stuff. Original song 原唱:
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【听力】This [Chinese] American Life – “In Defense of Ignorance”
Exactly how incompetent you are…. what your ex’s best friend really thinks of you… the approximate time that you will die… Some things in life are better not to know about. And sometimes there can be an actual benefit to not knowing. In this recent episode of the wonderful This American Life podcast, let’s listen to…
【MV】Watch Beyoncé’s entire new visual album 《Lemonade》（中英字幕）
We present Beyoncé – Lemonade. When Beyoncé 碧昂丝 talks, the world listens… an American pop culture icon unmatched in fame and style. She is best known for her “Crazy in Love” “Single Ladies” and “Halo” tracks. This time, though, she releases Lemonade, a powerful statement about feminism, racial equality, and the recent shootings. With deeply personal…
【学习】How To Say Punctuation Marks in English and Chinese 如何说标点符号
Punctuation [ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeʃən] 标点符号 (biāo diǎn fú hào) is vital to any student of any language… especially for writing and grammar efficiency! You’d be surprised how useful many of these will be in your life. So here’s how to say some of the most common punctuation marks in American English and Chinese… really impress your teachers! Any…
How to Apply for & Use the China Railway Expresspay Card 中铁银通卡
Don’t you just love traveling on the highspeed railway system in China? It’s a breeze, right? Well, with this expresspay card, it can be even easier! The two main benefits of this handy dandy card: Less wait time to get on your train and go (especially during peak hours and holidays) Once you have the…
RIP The Artist [Eternally] Known As Prince
This time, the rumors are painfully true. Iconic performing artist Prince “王子” has died at his Paisley Park home and recording studio in Chanhassen, Minnesota, on April 21, 2016, after suffering flu-like symptoms for several weeks. He was just 57 years old. Good night, our sweet Prince. There are no words, just music… Prince – Purple…
【预告片】Jason Bourne《谍影重重5》Trailer (中文字幕)
When someone asks you what’s one of the best movie trilogies of all time, what do you reply? If you don’t list “The Bourne Trilogy,” something might be wrong with you… They’re excellent books, too, by the way~ Anyways, they made a 4th one with Jeremy Renner to nominal fanfare, and now they’re making a…
【音乐】”I Swear” – Who sang it better? 谁唱的更好听？
American songwriters Gary Baker and Frank J. Myers wrote the love ballad “I Swear” for country music recording artist John Michael Montgomery, who released it in December 1993. The single reached the No. 1 spot on the U.S. Hot Country Singles and Tracks chart, and crossed over to the Billboard Hot 100, hitting No. 42. A few months later, though,…
【节日】Happy Tax Day, USA!
April 15th might not mean much where you’re from, but it’s a very busy day for United States-ians… it’s TAX DAY! It’s usually the last chance every year to file your individual income tax returns (or file an extension) to the feds at the Internal Revenue Service, aka the IRS. What does that mean? For…
Western Medicine Vocabulary in Chinese with Pinyin
So you got sick in China but you’re not ready to try Traditional Chinese Medicine yet? That’s OK! Here’s a useful list for when you head to the pharmacy for Western medicines. Share this post and save the images for later to send your friends in time of need~ Note: we are not doctors! Just…