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Day 109: Dowry, Chinese Weddings Part 1
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Day 108: What is your costume this year?
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Day 107: My Mid-autumn Festival
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Day 106: Would you rather be taking an online class or in-person class?
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Day 105: Finding what you want in a Chinese supermarket
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Day 104: What do you say at a funeral?
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Day 103: Folktale behind Double Seventh Festival, Part 2 (Chinese Valentine’s Da...
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Day 102: Story behind Double Seventh Festival, Part 1 (Chinese Valentine’s Day)
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Day 101: Interpreting data part 2, loss
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Day 100: Interpreting data part 1, gain
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Day 99: Calling a cab driver in Mainland China
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Day 98: Describing your pet’s favorite activities during the day
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Day 97: How to ask for forgiveness in Mandarin
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Day 96: What are the ingredients in my food?
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Day 95: “Unable to…” in Mandarin
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Day 94: What do you do in your office?
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Day 93: Following the instructions on your prescription label
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Day 92: I would like to apply for a loan
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Day 91: Have you seen my cellphone?
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Day 90: Filing out your race in the 2020 census
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Day 89: Names of vegetables that you can grow at home
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Day 88: Family Photos in Mandarin
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Day 87: Can I borrow your… to use?
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Day 86: Showcase your work experience at a job interview
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Day 85: When was the last time that you…?
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Day 84: Are you available to come to work?
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Day 83: Ranting in Mandarin
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Day 82: Asking someone out on a virtual date
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Day 81: What kind of virtual events are attending on Zoom nowadays?
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Day 80: How can you support local restaurants in quarantine?
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Day 79: What can you do when you are social distancing?
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Day 78: Is it a flu, common cold, or COVID-19?
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Day 77: Doing grocery shopping in Mandarin
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Day 76: From Coronavirus to Chinese provinces and cities
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Day 75: Mailing a package in the post office
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Day 74: “Or” in a statement vs. in a question
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Day 73: The use of “so” in Mandarin
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Day 72: The use of 跟 (gēn)
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Day 71： Talking to your Chinese hair stylist
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Day 70: Please give me a pound of…
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Day 69: Learn dates in Mandarin (also new Mandarin book is published!)
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Day 68: Seeing a Chinese Doctor
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Day 67: Why were you late?
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Day 66: Renting space for a restaurant
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Day 65: Sample interview self-introduction
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Day 64: I lost…
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Day 63: How to order food
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Day 62: How to say different colors
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Day 61: No need to...
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Day 60: Happy Lantern Festival
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