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After mastering the Cyrillic alphabet and learning some of the basic grammar, you’re ready to start taking in Russian media. Some people start with the world-renowned literature of Tolstoy or …
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The most universal form of communication is a smile. A smile can mean a lot of things, but a laugh is even better. This is why, it is important to …
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If you are determined to talk like a native in Russian, it is not enough to merely speak fluently. To sound authentic, you need to know some sayings. They make …
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ずらずらと連なる中国語の文字を見て、絶望してお手上げだと感じたことのある方へ。この記事はそんなあなたのために書いています。 中国語の発音 はよく聞くほど難しいものではなく、文法は英語を話す人にとってはそれほど簡単なものではありません。実際に中国語のリテラシーを身に付けることは、長い長い旅です（だからこそ 子ども向けのストーリー から始めてレベルを上げていくのがいいアイディアだと思っています）。 今回は、この言語の旅のあらゆる段階で役立つガイドをご紹介します。始めたばかりの人でも、既に数年間学習している人でも、常に中国語を読む力を向上させる余地はあるのでしばしお付き合いください。
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