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Hey there, my name is Terence. I am from Canton, China. I am currently working in Toronto. I would love to help people with their language study and get some help with my English/Japanese study as well. Please feel free to PM me if you need any help.
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    答案: B 做蛋糕

    女:你尝了吗? 这次蛋糕做得怎么样?

    男:很好吃,糖也放得正好,没想到你水平提高了这么多。

    女:那当然了,我专门找了这方面的书来学习呢。

    男:你太厉害了。

    问:女的看了哪方面的书?

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    February 8, 2018
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  • Answered
    我先去这,再去那,对吗? wǒ xiān qù zhè,zài qù nà,duì ma?
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    February 8, 2018
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  • Corrected
    Do you have the link of the audio?
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    February 8, 2018
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    作为伴郎我准备好了10分钟深刻的讲座。

    作为伴郎,我准备了十分钟的演讲。

    讲座:formal lecture, conference, seminar, or presentation

    演讲:speech

    我刚开始有点紧张,所以喝了一点酒,然后开了个玩笑。

    我说了有谁又聪明哦

    I don't quite understand this sentence.

    我忘了这是我弟弟的婚礼,我还没结婚了。 之后我老实说我很爱我弟弟,他变成个很魅力的人。我们从小长大的时间过得很快,但是我们每次度过的时间都很开心。后来我家人干杯,放一段我们年轻时候的视频,然后把麦克风给主持人。

    I think the meaning of this composition is delivered, but pay attention to punctuations.

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    February 7, 2018
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  • Corrected
    You got it right.
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    February 7, 2018
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    这部电视剧是比较有意思的 Zhè bú diànshìjù shì bǐjǐao yǒu yìsi. This Television program is fairly interesting.

    这部电视剧挺有意思的。

    Yours is grammatically correct, but the adverb "比较" means "comparatively". If you compare this TV drama to another one, then you can use "比较"; otherwise use "挺(tǐng)", which is equal to "fairly".

    我喜欢吃辣的食物,比如咖喱或者墨西哥的食物。 Wǒ xǐhuān chī là de shíwù, bǐrú gālǐ huòzhě mòxīgē de shíwù. I like eating spicy food, for example curry or Mexican food

    Correct, but just so you know, you can always use "菜" after a country name. Eg: Mexican food, 墨西哥菜; Japanese food, 日本菜.

    因为他住在北京,所以为了交租,他有两个工作。 Yīnwèi tā zhù zài Běijīng, suǒyǐ wèile jiàozū, tā yǒu liǎng ge gōngzuò.

    他住在北京。为了交租,他有两份工作。

    1. 两“份”工作 (fèn)

    2. "因为" and "为了" are synonyms. Their difference is very subtle. I would say "因为" follows a more formal reason like "because" in English; whereas "为了" is similar to "for + reason". In this case, it's redundant if you use them in the same sentence.

    3. I guess it is what you mean. Would be better if there is an English translation below lol

    你昨天在报纸看了一篇关于在南海缉毒的报道吗? Nǐ zuótiān zài bàozhǐ kàn yī piān guānyú zài nánhǎi jīdú de bàodào ma? Did you read the newspaper article yesterday about drug smuggling in the South China Sea?

    缉毒:to arrest the drug smugglers

    走私毒品:drug smuggling (zǒu sī)

    In this case, I guess "走私毒品" is a more appropriate expression for what you mean?

    坦率地说,我觉得他政治上的意见是危险的。 Tǎnshuài de shuō, wǒ jué de tā zhèngzhì shàng de yìjiàn shì wēixiǎn de. Frankly speaking, I think his political views are dangerous.

    坦白说,我觉得他的政治观点挺危险的。

    坦白说: to be honest/frank, honestly/frankly speaking

    坦率:It is usually used as an adjective. Eg. 他很坦率。 He is very chill. He is a chill guy. Like he doesn't hide anything.

    我推荐我们这儿不呆久。这个附近在夜晚有点儿危险。 Wǒ tuījiàn wǒmen zhè’er bù dāi jǐu. Zhè ge fùjìn zài yèwǎn yǒudiǎn’r wéixiǎn. I recommond we don’t stay he long. This neighbour is a little dangerous at night.

    我建议我们别在这呆久。这附近晚上有点儿危险。

    建议:suggest an idea (jiàn yì)

    推荐:recommend a movie/book/restaurant

    Both are "to recommend". I would say "建议" usually follows intangible ideas, advice or thoughts; while "推荐" follows tangible things? (I guess so. Need some time to think of more examples.)

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    February 7, 2018
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    Answer: A

    女:怎么样?事情解决了吧?

    F: How was it? Problem solved?

    男:对,我向那位顾客解释了这次不能及时送货的原因,他表示可以理解。

    M: Yes, I explained to the customer why I couldn't deliver the goods on time, and he said it was understandable.

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    February 6, 2018
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  • Answered
    The first thing that comes to my mind when I hear "计量" is "metrology" or "econometrics". We seldom use it in everyday life. At least I don't hear it very often. "测量" means "to measure". Eg: 测量身高/体重, to measure the height/weight.
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    February 6, 2018
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    他的意见和你的意见,我觉得你的意见比较理智。 Tā de yìjiàn hé tā de yìjiàn, wǒ jué de nǐ de yìjiàn bǐjiǎo lǐzhì Between his idea and yours, I think yours is more rational.

    他的意见和你的意见,我觉得你的比较理智。

    The "意见" in the second clause is unnecessary. Similar to that in English.

    为了安全,门必须锁定。 Wèile ānquán, mén bìxū suǒdìng. The door has to be locked for safety reasons.

    为了安全,门必须锁上。

    锁定:aim at, target at, eg. 锁定目标

    锁上:lock (v.)

    有很多的种类型的动物住在中国,比如大熊猫。 Yǒu hěn duō de zhǒng lèixíng de dòngwù zhù zài zhōngguó, bǐrú dà xíongmāo There are many types of animals that live in China, for example the giant panda.

    中国有很多种类的动物,比如大熊猫。

    Yours is weird, but it's correct tho. We prefer to use "有..." for "there be" sentences.

    PS: "种类" and "类型" are synonyms. "种类型" is an incorrect expression.

    医学生在图书馆在读关于医学的书。 Yīxué shēng zài túshū guǎn zàidú guānyú yīxué de shū The medical student is reading a book about medicine in the library.

    医学院的学生在图书馆里读药学的书。

    Again, yours is fine.

    她为了放松下班以后的时候,她喜欢听音乐或者看一本书。 Tā wèile fàngsōng xiàbān yǐhòu de shíhòu , tā xǐhuān tīng yīnyuè huòzhě kàn yī běn shū. In order to relax after she gets off work, she likes to listen to music or read book.

    下班以后,她喜欢听音乐或者读书放松一下。

    In this case, i would rather put the adverb clause of purpose "放松一下" at the end of the sentence. Similar to the order of "After work, she likes to listen to music or read books (in order) to relax."

    很多人持有不同的意见对这个主题。 Hěn duō rén chíyǒu bùtóng de yìjiàn duì zhè ge zhǔtí. Many people hold differing opinions about this topic.

    对这个话题,很多人持不同的意见。

    很多人对这个话题持不同的意见。

    You can put "对这个话题" at the beginning or in the middle, but not at the end of the sentence.

    The rest sounds good to me. Well done ;)

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    February 5, 2018
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  • Answered
    “戏说”: To introduce or to present something/somebody humorously
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    February 5, 2018
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