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iPhone vs. Google Android Phone (Intermediate)

iPhone vs. Google Android Phone (Intermediate)

Key Learning Points (Preview): 销售(xiāoshòu): n. sale

消费(xiāofèi): v. to consume

For Android, a mobile operating system developed by Google, the year of 2010 has been explosive. The global “销售(xiāoshòu) sales” of Apple’s iPhone have been overtaken by the multitude of phones using Google’s Android system in the second quarter.…

可口可乐与中国计谋 Coca-Cola and Ancient Chinese Stratagems (Advanced)

可口可乐与中国计谋 (Kěkǒu kělè yǔ Zhōngguó jìmóu) Coca-Cola and Ancient Chinese Stratagems (Advanced) Key Learning Points (Preview):

三十六计 (sānshíliùjì): n thirty six stratagems

欲擒故纵 (yùqín gùzòng): n/v to catch something, first set it free

利润 (lìrùn): n profit

More than 20 years ago, “可口可乐 (kěkǒu kělè) Coca-Cola” was looking to break into the huge Chinese soft drink market.…

财神来,钱财到 To Greet the God of Wealth and wish for good fortune (Intermediate)

财神来,钱财到 (Cáishén lái, qiáncái dào) To Greet the God of Wealth and wish for good fortune

Key Learning Points (preview):

财神 (cáishén): n the God of Wealth

迎接 (yíngjiē): v to greet

诚信 (chéngxìn): n honesty

During the Chinese New Year, the most important business motto is “财源滚滚 (cáiyuán gǔngǔn) profits can pour in from all sides.”…

Top 10 Chinese Business Quotations

1、Jīntiān hěn cánkù, míngtiān gèng cánkù, hòutiān hěn měihǎo, dàn jué dàduōshù rén dōu sǐ zài míngtiān wǎnshàng, kàn bú jiàn hòutiān de tàiyáng. 今天很残酷,明天更残酷, 后天很美好,但绝大多数人都死在明天晚上,看不见 后天的太阳。 Today is cruel and tomorrow is crueler. The day after tomorrow will be wonderful; however, most people die on tomorrow night and won’t see the sunshine the day after tomorrow.…

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