Teacher Julia's Story - 会&可以 I am Julia, a Chinese teacher online. I really enjoy teaching Chinese. My Chinese classes are full of fun and my students really enjoy learning Chinese online with me. I always say to my students: “Don’t be afraid of making mistakes.” That’s true because you learn from your mistakes, right? Especially those that make you laugh so hard. Last week, one of my students whose name is Helene (I put her photo here. She is gorgeous, right?) tried to use Chinese to describe the terrible weather in Hong Kong. She wanted to say, “because of the storm, the planes couldn’t take off or land.” With one word, her attempt turned a simple observation into fake news of a major catastrophe. Her attempt: Zài XiānɡGǎnɡ fēijīchǎnɡ, suǒyǒu fēijī dōu búhuì qǐfēi hé jiàngluò. 在 香港 飞机场，所有 飞机 都 不会 起飞 和 降落。 I explained to her that she should...

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