CARLGODWIN1983
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CARLGODWIN1983

May 24, 2013 21:47

Blogs : CARLGODWIN1983 commented on leshel 's blog What Chinese Learners think of English

You are pointing out mistakes etc in English, yet you have made plenty on here. Your English is reasonably good for a non-native speaker, but please stop teaching. There are enough chinglish speakers as it is. Full Comment>>

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CARLGODWIN1983

May 22, 2013 14:31

Articles : CARLGODWIN1983 commented on news 5 Guilty Pleasures in China Expats Secretly Enjoy

David, We need a rep system for comments like yours. A thumbs-up isn't sufficient. Full Comment>>

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CARLGODWIN1983

May 22, 2013 14:20

Articles : CARLGODWIN1983 commented on news 5 Guilty Pleasures in China Expats Secretly Enjoy

I think it's safe to say that the write of this article must be in the minority. Are you the same foreigner who begs on the bus in CHangsha? Whatever you do or don't do, please go back home and leave this country. I am British. I know people spit in the UK, but not on this level. Needless to say, you are saying that ... Full Comment>>

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CARLGODWIN1983

May 22, 2013 14:19

Articles : CARLGODWIN1983 commented on news 5 Guilty Pleasures in China Expats Secretly Enjoy

I think it's safe to say that the write of this article must be in the minority. Are you the same foreigner who begs on the bus in CHangsha? Whatever you do or don't do, please go back home and leave this country. I am British. I know people spit in the UK, but not on this level. Needless to say, you are saying that ... Full Comment>>

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CARLGODWIN1983

May 15, 2013 18:00

Articles : CARLGODWIN1983 commented on news In Between Phase: Getting Back on Your Feet After Leaving a Job in China

For Starbucks? Would that be Starbucks branded toilet paper? Logic would narrow down what he is likely to be doing. He is unlikely to be a farmer growing the coffee beans. Full Comment>>

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CARLGODWIN1983

May 10, 2013 13:30

Blogs : CARLGODWIN1983 commented on Bumblebee 's blog Fooling No-One: China's Trying to Shift the Spotlight to Foreign Food Scares

Yes, me too. I am leaving July 2014 though, probably. I am trying to repair the damage I have done back home first before I go back. Full Comment>>

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CARLGODWIN1983

May 08, 2013 22:51

Blogs : CARLGODWIN1983 commented on Bumblebee 's blog Fooling No-One: China's Trying to Shift the Spotlight to Foreign Food Scares

Excellent blog. Yes, China does have a habit of trying to deflect attention by focusing attention on other nations. My ex-wife used to highlight this. Sadly though, a lot of Chinese who have never travelled outside their home borders believe the news put out their by the CHinese Gov etc, and even if the news put out ... Full Comment>>

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CARLGODWIN1983

Feb 26, 2013 23:54

Blogs : CARLGODWIN1983 commented on OwainLW 's blog Sandwiched in the Subway: But is Beijing Really that Bad?

As a Brit, why have you decided to use American terminology in this article? It's called "London Underground" or "The Underground". Also, they are trains and carriages or coaches, not carts. Full Comment>>

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CARLGODWIN1983

Feb 18, 2013 23:12

Articles : CARLGODWIN1983 commented on news Experiencing “Real China”: Being the Token Foreigner in a Fourth Tier City

Nice story. I was in Luzhou for a while. Didn't have sucha good experience as you, but some parts were better than the big cities. Opportunities being one. Full Comment>>

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CARLGODWIN1983

Jan 17, 2013 01:59

Blogs : CARLGODWIN1983 Posted a new blog Help me win her back, please!

Hello all. I am coming on here out of desperation. I am desperate for help and support, and advice too. I met a girl - a fantastic wonderful girl who I love so much. I want her as my wife. She knows this, and she accepted albeit I haven't officially asked her yet, if you know what I mean. Anyway, I have a problem, ...

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CARLGODWIN1983

Jan 09, 2013 07:11

Articles : CARLGODWIN1983 commented on news People on the Metro (Who Annoy You)

I absolutely love this article. It's so funny and so true, or is that so funny because it's so true? Both. Anyway, I have been in China for three years; am currently in my fourth, and I have seen many of these examples too many times, sadly. I am happy to know that I am not the only one who is hacked-off by it though. Full Comment>>

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