http://languagelyon.com/blog www.LanguageLyon.com is a language learning website dedicated to all things language learning related. Mon, 10 May 2010 00:43:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Title: The Elements of Style Author (s): William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White Edition: 4th Forward by: Roger Angell Chapters: I. Elementary Rules of Usage II. Elementary Principles of Composition III. A Few Matters of Form IV. Words and Expressions Commonly Misused V. An Approach to Style Pages: 105 pages (including the glossary and index). Thoughts: William Strunk Jr.'s ... http://languagelyon.com/blog/2010/05/book-review-the-elements-of-style/ Guava Talk's fourteenth video is set up to assist tourist and expats in communicating that they want a message. The phrases you are going to learn will be of most benefit when you are shopping in the markets of China. Remember to pay attention to the way the words are ... http://languagelyon.com/blog/2010/01/guavatalk-chinese-lesson-14-getting-a-massage/ Guava Talk's seventeenth video is set up to assist tourist and expats in how to express regret. Remember to pay attention to the way the words are pronounce and listen to the tones used in the words; doing this will allow you to recognize the words when you hear them ... http://languagelyon.com/blog/2010/01/guavatalk-chinese-lesson-17-im-sorry/ Guava Talk's sixteenth video is set up to assist tourist and expats in how to use expressions of politeness. The phrases you are going to learn will be of most benefit when you are saying thanks or trying to get through a crowd.??Remember to pay attention to the way the ... http://languagelyon.com/blog/2010/01/guavatalk-chinese-lesson-16-excuse-me/ Guava Talk's twelfth video is set up to assist tourist and expats in how to say good bye in a multitude of ways. The phrases you are going to learn will be of most benefit when you are departing form the presence of new acquaintance. Remember to pay attention to ... http://languagelyon.com/blog/2010/01/guavatalk-chinese-lesson-15-goodbye/ Guava Talk's twelfth video is set up to assist tourist and expats in expressing when a good is too expensive. The phrases you are going to learn will be of most benefit when you are shopping in the markets of China. Remember to pay attention to the way the words ... http://languagelyon.com/blog/2010/01/guavatalk-chinese-lesson-13-thank-you/ Guava Talk's twelfth video is set up to assist tourist and expats in expressing when a good is too expensive. The phrases you are going to learn will be of most benefit when you are shopping in the markets of China. Remember to pay attention to the way the words ... http://languagelyon.com/blog/2010/01/guavatalk-chinese-lesson-12-its-too-expensive/ Guava Talk's eleventh video is set up to assist tourist and expats in how to ask where the washroom/bathroom is located. ?Trust me this statement will become a staple in your arsenal of phrases when you are aboard in China. Remember to pay attention to the way the words are ... http://languagelyon.com/blog/2010/01/guavatalk-chinese-lesson-11-wheres-the-washroom/ Guava Talk's tenth video is set up to assist tourist and expats in stating that they want to buy a particular good. This video would be of assistance when you stating you want to buy a phone card, an air ticket, or whatever you may need while in China. Remember ... http://languagelyon.com/blog/2010/01/guavatalk-chinese-lesson-10-i-want-to-buy/ Guava Talk's ninth video is set up to assist tourist and expats in asking how much a particular good cost. This video would be of assistance when you are out shopping in the stores, in street markets, and when you are beginning to haggle down the price of an item ... http://languagelyon.com/blog/2010/01/guavatalk-chinese-lesson-9-how-much-is-it/