// #chinese — 2003-07-28
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01:22:00 * Now talking in #Chinese
01:22:00 * Topic is 'http://dread.myrice.com/xiazai/flash/ltg/ltg.swfThere are over 1,000,000,000 ppl's in China.... but none here!!!!!-------------. www.kluang.page.to'
01:22:00 * Set by [H]a[R]r[y] on Sat Jul 26 20:06:48
01:23:00 * Lost_Memories ([email protected]) has joined #chinese
01:24:00 <Lost_Memories> Ni Hao
01:24:00 <linying> hi
01:24:00 <Lost_Memories> how are you?
01:24:00 <linying> fine tks...u?
01:24:00 <Lost_Memories> good
01:24:00 <Lost_Memories> hows tonight goin?
01:25:00 <Lost_Memories> you in australia?
01:25:00 <linying> yes
01:26:00 <linying> ni shi zhong guo ren ma?
01:26:00 <Lost_Memories> bu
01:26:00 <Lost_Memories> i speak chinese
01:26:00 <Lost_Memories> but i can't right it..
01:26:00 <Lost_Memories> you asked if i was chinese didn't you/
01:26:00 <linying> ...shi ma.. ?
01:27:00 <Lost_Memories> bu shi
01:27:00 <linying> ni zai na li?
01:27:00 <Lost_Memories> haha
01:27:00 <Lost_Memories> waht/
01:27:00 <Lost_Memories> what?
01:27:00 <Lost_Memories> qi so we la
01:27:00 <Lost_Memories> i am not sure what you are saying...
01:28:00 <linying> ...ah huh...
01:28:00 <Lost_Memories> you're speaking mandarin
01:28:00 <Lost_Memories> but i can't spell it..
01:28:00 <Lost_Memories> only speak it
01:28:00 <Lost_Memories> little anyway
01:29:00 <linying> ni shi au zhou ren ma?
01:29:00 <Lost_Memories> yep
01:30:00 <linying> ....100%?
01:30:00 <Lost_Memories> did you ask if i was an Australian?
01:30:00 <Lost_Memories> Au stand for australia then?
01:30:00 <Lost_Memories> otherwise. I dunno exacltly what you said.. asking what sort of person i am
01:31:00 <linying> ...mmmmm.... not Chinese.
01:31:00 <Lost_Memories> no
01:31:00 <Lost_Memories> I'm an Aussie
01:31:00 <Lost_Memories> i just teach english there
01:31:00 <linying> ...there? Where "there" ?
01:32:00 <Lost_Memories> in China
01:32:00 <linying> oic
01:32:00 <Lost_Memories> you are chinese?
01:33:00 <linying> no... Australian, one of the blue-eyed variety
01:33:00 <Lost_Memories> as am i
01:33:00 <Lost_Memories> what were you saying before?
01:33:00 <Lost_Memories> what sorta person am i?
01:33:00 <linying> :)
01:33:00 <Lost_Memories> nationality?
01:33:00 <Lost_Memories> ni shi zhong guo ren ma? am i chinese?
01:34:00 <linying> " ni shi au zhou ren ma?" = Are you an Australian?
01:34:00 <Lost_Memories> i thought it was like OOdalia ren
01:34:00 <Lost_Memories> some pronouce like that.
01:34:00 <linying> Depends on the side of fence brung up on...
01:34:00 <Lost_Memories> i am speaking standard
01:34:00 <Lost_Memories> and i was brought up in Nth Qld..
01:34:00 <Lost_Memories> only been in china 6 months
01:35:00 <linying> I was taught "standard"... and brung up in Victoria!
01:35:00 <Lost_Memories> am on hols back home till uni starts again
01:35:00 <Lost_Memories> brought up in vic
01:35:00 <Lost_Memories> where bouts?
01:35:00 <Lost_Memories> i was there till 7
01:35:00 <linying> Traralgon
01:35:00 <Lost_Memories> in the lovely little place called BroadMeddows
01:36:00 <Lost_Memories> doens't get any safer than that
01:36:00 <linying> Not a lovely little place now.... !
01:36:00 <Lost_Memories> wasn't very lovely when i was there either
01:36:00 <Lost_Memories> how old are you?
01:36:00 <Lost_Memories> and you are male i take it
01:36:00 <Lost_Memories> girls are usually smartareses
01:36:00 <Lost_Memories> :)
01:38:00 <Lost_Memories> aren't
01:38:00 <Lost_Memories> typo
01:40:00 * ChanOP sets mode: +v Lost_Memories
01:40:00 * ChanOP sets mode: +v charm_girl_bdg
01:40:00 <Lost_Memories> lingying?
01:40:00 <Lost_Memories> linying?
01:40:00 <Lost_Memories> what is ya asl?
01:41:00 <Lost_Memories> k
01:41:00 <Lost_Memories> :|
01:41:00 <linying> ...auto-response.
01:41:00 <Lost_Memories> yuh
01:41:00 <Lost_Memories> how long you been learning chinese??
01:42:00 <linying> Quite a few years... not good at it though. Also went to NanJing and did a course there.
01:42:00 <Lost_Memories> ahh k
01:43:00 <Lost_Memories> i am teaching in a uni up north east
01:43:00 <linying> Tian Jin?
01:43:00 <Lost_Memories> interesting?
01:43:00 <linying> ...the place... TianJin?
01:43:00 <Lost_Memories> oh
01:43:00 <Lost_Memories> nah
01:43:00 <Lost_Memories> called Daqing
01:44:00 <Lost_Memories> it's 2 hours from Haerbin
01:44:00 <linying> No, don't know that place.
01:44:00 <Lost_Memories> in heilianjang
01:44:00 <linying> ...too %^$#@ cold!
01:44:00 <Lost_Memories> can't spell the prov
01:44:00 <Lost_Memories> yeah
01:44:00 <Lost_Memories> -25 in winter
01:44:00 <Lost_Memories> i live in cairns tho
01:44:00 <Lost_Memories> lived
01:44:00 <Lost_Memories> so the change was welcomed
01:45:00 <linying> A bit hard trying to survive in CHina without local language
01:46:00 <Lost_Memories> i am learning
01:46:00 <Lost_Memories> i can speak it alright
01:46:00 <Lost_Memories> enough to hold a convo
01:46:00 <Lost_Memories> pic it up pretty easily
01:46:00 <linying> ...mmmmm...
01:46:00 <Lost_Memories> how old are you?
01:47:00 <linying> I read and write better than I can speak...
01:47:00 <Lost_Memories> i can speak and listen better than read and write
01:47:00 <Lost_Memories> haven't learnt to read or write yet..
01:47:00 <Lost_Memories> only the phonetics
01:47:00 <Lost_Memories> and that is still a little dodgy aswel
01:48:00 <linying> Aussie accent doesn't help
01:49:00 <Lost_Memories> easy to adapt to that.. is no problem
01:49:00 <linying> gotta go... take care!
01:49:00 <linying> zai jian!
01:49:00 <Lost_Memories> zai jian
08:52:00 * Now talking in #Chinese
08:52:00 * Topic is 'http://dread.myrice.com/xiazai/flash/ltg/ltg.swfThere are over 1,000,000,000 ppl's in China.... but none here!!!!!-------------. www.kluang.page.to'
08:52:00 * Set by [H]a[R]r[y] on Sat Jul 26 20:06:48
08:53:00 * linying is now known as topic
08:59:00 <topic> `topic Nothing worse than finding a URL in the topic... that does not work! ----> http://dread.myrice.com/xiazai/flash/ltg/ltg.swf
08:59:00 * ChanOP changes topic to 'Nothing worse than finding a URL in the topic... that does not work! ----> http://dread.myrice.com/xiazai/flash/ltg/ltg.swf'
09:00:00 * topic is now known as linying
09:00:00 * linying is now known as mimi
09:06:00 * mimi is now known as linying
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