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agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 1 Dec 10

When we feel so tired but we have to work, we usually find some ways to wake ourselves up, like eating chocolate or any desserts, drinking coffee or tea, making a phone call to chat with a friend for a short while, washing our...

to overcome tired and continue to work

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agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 30 Nov 10

Dear All, I was brought up in a traditional Chinese family. My parents taught me not to say hi to others by touching other's shoulder from the back. It is a very impolite way of greeting people. The most important thing is...

say hi by touching shoulder from the back

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agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi! I feel so uncomfortable when seeing someone digging his/her nose on public area. I usually see those on public transports. I saw some people dug their nose with different fingers except the thumbs, and some put the dirt on...

digging nose in public

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agonyaunt69 Hi Earl123456, Thank you for your comment! So true! It has a side effect! I am so afraid to shake hands with others. When during my wedding banquet, every of my gowns got a pair of gloves with it as I don't want to shake hands with people with my naked...

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi! I feel so uncomfortable when seeing someone digging his/her nose on public area. I usually see those on public transports. I saw some people dug their nose with different fingers except the thumbs, and some put the dirt on...

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agonyaunt69 Hi calpro, I totally agree with you. It is always hard to understand how can those people doing that in the public. I think if putting those stuffs under the chairs or tables at home is still not right. They should use tissue. Happy...

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi! I feel so uncomfortable when seeing someone digging his/her nose on public area. I usually see those on public transports. I saw some people dug their nose with different fingers except the thumbs, and some put the dirt on...

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agonyaunt69 No no no no! Thank you so much! LOL! You are so funny, cowboyofhell! Happy mylotting! agonyaunt69 (7:08pm 30 Nov 2010 Hong Kong time)

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi, Do you mix your language with others while talking? I am living in Hong Kong. There are mostly Chinese people from southern China, so our language is Cantonese, a dialect in China. We often speak Cantonese and mix with some...

cultural type of language mixing

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agonyaunt69 Hi JudgeIronFist, Thanks for your comment! Yea, I know it is quite common in Singapore. People speaks Singlish and hokkien and so on. So Singaporean usually know several langauges. hahahaha...... very talented! Happy...

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi, Do you mix your language with others while talking? I am living in Hong Kong. There are mostly Chinese people from southern China, so our language is Cantonese, a dialect in China. We often speak Cantonese and mix with some...

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agonyaunt69 Hi rodanmaster, Thank you for your comment. Yes, so most of us do speak more than one language at a time. Happy mylotting! agonyaunt69 (7:02pm 30 Nov 2010, Hong Kong time)

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi, Do you mix your language with others while talking? I am living in Hong Kong. There are mostly Chinese people from southern China, so our language is Cantonese, a dialect in China. We often speak Cantonese and mix with some...

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agonyaunt69 Hi vicereine, Thank you for your comment. I used to be like your way of using language. However, after I have come out to work, I have already followed the way that most people are doing. It seems that mixing of mother tongue with English is a norm here...

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi, Do you mix your language with others while talking? I am living in Hong Kong. There are mostly Chinese people from southern China, so our language is Cantonese, a dialect in China. We often speak Cantonese and mix with some...

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agonyaunt69 Hi sjlskl, hahahaha...... five languages in one sentence! What a lovely phenonmenon. I have some Singaporean friends, they speak fluent Cantonese or Mandarin. They ususally speak with me in Cantonese/Mandarin and English because they know that I do not...

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi, Do you mix your language with others while talking? I am living in Hong Kong. There are mostly Chinese people from southern China, so our language is Cantonese, a dialect in China. We often speak Cantonese and mix with some...

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agonyaunt69 Hi sardonyx777, Thank you for you comment. Yes, I understand totally what you mean as the same thing happens in many places. In Hong Kong we mainly use our mother tongue - Cantonese and some people use their native dialects. English is used while in...

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi, Do you mix your language with others while talking? I am living in Hong Kong. There are mostly Chinese people from southern China, so our language is Cantonese, a dialect in China. We often speak Cantonese and mix with some...

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agonyaunt69 Hi puccagirl, Thanks for your comment. I have the same experience as you. People around me seldom speak only one language while chatting, so we all get use to it and we are happy with it. Happy day! agonyaunt69 (6:44pm 30 Nov 2010, Hong Kong...

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi, Do you mix your language with others while talking? I am living in Hong Kong. There are mostly Chinese people from southern China, so our language is Cantonese, a dialect in China. We often speak Cantonese and mix with some...

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agonyaunt69 Hi dodo19, Thanks for your comment. Yes, that's true. If we have started to learned several languages when we were small, we can definitely handle them very well. Mixing of languages seems to be a very common issue with people in any nationality....

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi, Do you mix your language with others while talking? I am living in Hong Kong. There are mostly Chinese people from southern China, so our language is Cantonese, a dialect in China. We often speak Cantonese and mix with some...

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agonyaunt69 Hi Katzedernacht, Hahahaha...... I like your "chinespangeranglish". Wish you success! hahahaha...... Yes, Chinese is something difficult as it is not a phonetic language. Words are not written in letters but a graphic like pictures. Actually most of the...

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi, Do you mix your language with others while talking? I am living in Hong Kong. There are mostly Chinese people from southern China, so our language is Cantonese, a dialect in China. We often speak Cantonese and mix with some...

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agonyaunt69 Hi madteaparty, It happens to me, too. I sometimes even can't find the right words in my own language, so I simply use English for that particular meaning. hahahaha...... It is sometimes hard to think of a suitable translation for some words. I then use...

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi, Do you mix your language with others while talking? I am living in Hong Kong. There are mostly Chinese people from southern China, so our language is Cantonese, a dialect in China. We often speak Cantonese and mix with some...

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agonyaunt69 Hi eurekafemme, Thank you for your comment. So, it make sense. Learning the national language and English is almost a must in Asian countries. Speaking our own mother tongue is also very natural. That means many of us are using multiple languages while...

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi, Do you mix your language with others while talking? I am living in Hong Kong. There are mostly Chinese people from southern China, so our language is Cantonese, a dialect in China. We often speak Cantonese and mix with some...

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agonyaunt69 Hi de_toya, Thank you for your comment! I have been to Baly, Indonesia once. Yes, same thing happens here in Hong Kong. People also found themselve smart when adding a few English words in our local language. However, most of them do not pronounce...

30 Nov 10

agonyaunt69 @agonyaunt69 (343) • Hong Kong 29 Nov 10

Hi Hi, Do you mix your language with others while talking? I am living in Hong Kong. There are mostly Chinese people from southern China, so our language is Cantonese, a dialect in China. We often speak Cantonese and mix with some...

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agonyaunt69 Hi calajane, Yes, you are not alone! LOL! When I chat with people online, I use mix languages, too. English is not the mother tongue with some people, so we use mainly English and mix with our own languages or dialects. I usually use three at the same...

30 Nov 10

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