These are the book and audio packages for two of the languages in the Routledge Colloquials language learning series, namely (Mandarin) Chinese
Monthly Archive for September, 2009
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A little more than a decade ago, I was a student of the Ven. Hwasun Yangil Sunim, a Korean Buddhist monk in the Chogye Order. (The title “Sunim” means “teacher” or “master” in Korean, and is analogous to “Sifu” in Chinese or “Sensei” in Japanese.)
Knowing my fondness for languages, Yangil Sunim tried to teach me Korean… » [Expand post] [Permalink]
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This post is an acknowledgement of Sept. 9, 2009, 9:09 am (9 seconds), or 09/09/09 09:09:09.
– davinci 11775
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Linguistics: An Introduction to Language and Communication
Murphy’s Law therefore dictated that the photo I took of it before leaving it on the donation shelf in front of Feds Used Books would be badly out of focus… » [Expand post] [Permalink]
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Theoretical Physics
The book and its translation are supposed among the most influential books in 20th century physics, since an entire generation of subsequently famous physicists were trained on it… » [Expand post] [Permalink]
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I studied information retrieval for bioinformatics applications for my Master’s thesis in computer science. Besides reading technical scientific papers and books on information retrieval and bioinformatics, I also read some popular books on genomics.
The following photo shows two of these… » [Expand post] [Permalink]
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Quotations from Lily Wong
My favourite strip from the book is definitely this one… » [Expand post] [Permalink]
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I had actually posted this to my Facebook about two weeks ago. At the time, I wrote:
I recently threw out several boxes of old computer programming software and books, because they were obsolete, and I didn’t know anyone who wanted them. For nostalgia’s sake, I took photos of the stuff I threw out. It’s such a pity that commercial software and the associated books become outdated so quickly.
I’m reposting the photos here… » [Expand post] [Permalink]
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I recently gave away, sold, donated to a library, or threw out many of the books that I’ve accumulated throughout my life. Before I parted with each book, I took a photograph of it. (I apparently forgot to do this for a few of them, and for some others, the photographs did not turn out.)
The reason that I had (actually, still have) so many books is that I love reading, and for many years I was in a position where people would consult me on various subjects. In high school, people often asked me for my recommendations on general science books, and my teachers would also discuss them with me… » [Expand post] [Permalink]