I'm an American. French and Spanish are taught in school, but most Americans don't take the classes very seriously. Some schools don't offer any foreign languages because they aren't seen as important. And we rarely "pick up" a language, unless our family speaks it. So learning a language well enough to speak and understand it is not common. But some of us do, and on this site.

Send me a message. I can help you practice English. :)

They are a little offensive. Do not say "shit" or "bullshit" in a job interview, or you will seem unprofessional. If you are with people who use these words, it is OK to use them.

Normal, General, Standard, & Regular are synonyms. They mean almost the same thing. The United States Postal Service calls regular letters and packages "Standard Post" but the postal clerk will understand if you use the other words.

Zen is a Buddhist philosophy of meditation and simplicity. But the word zen is also used for anything relaxing or minimalist. "Zen home" might mean a home decorated in simple, relaxing style.

Selling bags

Good afternoon guys, I am Niko. Today i will sell this bag to you. Let me show you the bag. The bag is make by made of canvas. The stitching is hand-made, so every bag is unique. What's more, look at the picture. There are two dogs watching the moon. It is not only an ordinary picture, it is named "dream." We have many colours of the bag, such as black, white, red and so on. The bag costs 40 yuan. You will have a discount of 10% off if you buy this bag right now. You must admit this price is best value, so buy it now.