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Learn Chinese – Chinese Clothing Vocabulary

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:31:23 +0000

www.ChineseClass101.com Learn Chinese words using the Learn Chinese with Pictures series from ChineseClass101.com. Beautiful images clearly show Chinese vocabulary divided into units by topic. Each word is introduced with the English,Chinese hanzi characters and pinyin. It’s a great way to practice your Chinese and learn new Hanzi, while studying new vocabulary words that will build up your proficiency in Chinese and lead you on your way to mastering this beautiful language! In this lesson you’ll learn about vocabulary about Chinese clothing: shirt, trousers, jacket, shoe, skirt, dress, sock, sweater, coat, and belt. Next time you’re shopping in Beijing, know exactly how to tell the staff what you want them to get for you! If you learned a lot with this video, stop by our Chinese language learning website and get other language learning content including other great videos like this one, audio podcasts, review materials, blogs, iPhone applications, and more. Join the friendly community of learners at ChineseClass101.com, and start mastering Chinese today! www.ChineseClass101.com

Salvation Army volunteers sorting a sea of donated clothing

Sat, 23 Apr 2011 17:32:57 +0000

Salvation Army volunteers sorting a sea of donated clothing
Bethy Collins calls it a “sea of clothing.” In a large storage space near Harris Teeter, piles of clothes, shoes, purses, toys and household goods are mounded up to 7 feet tall.

Big sale of designer clothing at Goodwill

Wed, 13 Apr 2011 05:30:22 +0000

Big sale of designer clothing at Goodwill
The Bellevue Goodwill will sell more than 10,000 pieces of designer clothing, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Heavily discounted items with labels such as Gucci, Prada and Versace will be for sale as will women’s, men’s and children’s clothing.

Waco clothing boutiques flourish with unique offerings

Fri, 08 Apr 2011 17:30:09 +0000

Waco clothing boutiques flourish with unique offerings
Despite the national economic dip, several entrepreneurs who run small Waco clothing boutiques say they are flourishing.

Clothing drive to help students

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 17:29:58 +0000

Clothing drive to help students
The North Platte Telegraph Everyone knows students need books and pencils to do well in school. What many might not think about are the importance of things like clothes.

State to Lift 4% Tax on Some Clothing, Shoes in April

Sat, 02 Apr 2011 17:34:20 +0000

State to Lift 4% Tax on Some Clothing, Shoes in April
Rochester, N.Y. — Clothing and shoe purchases under $55 will be exempt from state sales tax starting Friday.

A focus on Fiber Arts at Sheep’s Clothing Yarn Shop in Torrington

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:31:27 +0000

A focus on Fiber Arts at Sheep’s Clothing Yarn Shop in Torrington
I’ve been teaching for as long as I can remember. I don’t know if I was inspired by all the wonderful teachers I have throughout my childhood, or if it was something that a person is just born with. My first classroom was the playground during recess in the fourth or fifth grade, teaching two of my friends to embroider. Now many years later I’m still teaching fiber crafts to children and adults.

East Hills Mall Welcomes New Clothing Store for Women

Sun, 13 Feb 2011 17:32:49 +0000

East Hills Mall Welcomes New Clothing Store for Women
Christopher & Banks has announced a tentative spring opening for this April.

Plymouth resident expands clothing ministry to Africa

Mon, 07 Feb 2011 17:31:49 +0000

Plymouth resident expands clothing ministry to Africa
PLYMOUTH — Traveling to Ghana was an education for Krista Ellegard and her son Avery. “It’s Africa. It’s beautiful, it’s vast, and it’s very simple,” she said.

Sharon Jacobs: Clothing doesn’t have a gender

Sun, 06 Feb 2011 17:29:58 +0000

Sharon Jacobs: Clothing doesn’t have a gender
My parents don’t throw things out, and our basement is full of photo albums that I go through when I’m home for break. I look back at the birthday parties and first days of school, the friends arm-in-arm and the family dogpiles my uncle used to orchestrate … and for a good 50 percent of the pictures, I see myself in wide-legged khaki pants and a sweater with a picture of an animal on it. read more