Japan’s traditional cherry blossom festival may become the past. Trees are threatened by serious pests
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2016-06-13 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
According to reports, people are worried that Japan’s iconic cherry blossom festival may become history because the cherry trees are threatened by invasive pests.
Speaking of Chinese Family Life in English Issue 10: Bride’s dowry
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2016-06-13 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
A few days before the wedding, the bride’s family sends the dowry to the groom’s house, or now the newlyweds’ new home.
The 5 most hated customers by supermarket clerk have you been shot?
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2016-06-13 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
Sometimes the clerk likes change, of course, sometimes we really want to lighten our pockets.
Why are new mothers keen to post their babies without their children’s permission?
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2016-06-13 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
If they post their photos online without their children’s permission, the mothers may think their motivations are good, but the children may think
The other side of Chinatown. A family of 4 Chinese immigrants live in a 4-square-meter room
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2016-06-13 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
The other half of Chinatown that tourists can’t see, a family of 4 Chinese immigrants live in a 4-square-meter room.
93% of Americans found glyphosate in a urine test
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2016-06-13 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
In 2015, the International Agency for Research on Cancer of the World Health Organization listed glyphosate as a “probable human carcinogen”.
Speaking of Chinese Culture and Art in English Issue 10: Yellow Wine in Wine Culture
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2016-06-13 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
Yellow wine (made from rice or millet) is a representative of Chinese wine culture.
The strange postures of the cats were badly played. Another netizen PS
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2016-06-13 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
wrote: “It’s so peculiar, so good-looking, so pleasing to the eye! Thanks for sharing, I feel much better.” (Pictured: