Wednesday, September 15, 2004

we're in shanghai!

hey everyone, we're in shanghai as the title sugests! we're learning chinese but mostly its mark learnin to speak and me learnin to read and write it! im really enjoyin learnin that and mums bought me a book to learn some more, i was using the mandarin phrase book before but now i have 'fun with chinese characters the straits times collection1' hope to get through this 1 and get 2 and 3 soon! hope everyone is havin fun at home! dads broken his guitar already and is havin it fixed at this very moment! have found out that islam is the most practised religion in china (with a whole 2% of the population being muslim!). also have noticed that the @ and the " keys on the keyboard have swapped around in china! will keep you posted on this in different countrys! and am plannin to learn to read atleast some of; hindi(or whatever), thai and khmer, its really fun, uselot should really try it, although you really need to be the country of origin for the full afect! oh well mums gettin impatient waitin for me and dad to finish writin our blog entry's! hope you dont mind me finishin so soon! luv yall rosa xxx

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

It is SO amazing to be able to check in find out just what you are up to - the languages thing sounds fine and interesting and it's great that you are getting into that. Little change here, bit more autumny each day.
Lots of love to you all, Jo xxxx

Anonymous said...

Hiya Rosa
Its great that your learning and teaching us at the same time about Shanghai.
Very interesting - cant wait to read more..

Love to you all
Sarahxx

Anonymous said...

how great to hear how you and the others are getting on, i'm really impressed with you language acquisition intentions and look forward to reading the fruits of your works - well, looking at it, since i wont be able to read it!!lots of love and take care
vicky