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		<title>Chinese-English Translation Workshops</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 23:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year in partnership with the Marco Polo Project, Language Connection is proudly hosting weekly Chinese-English Translation workshops for those who want to practice their Chinese and English whilst getting credit for the online publication of the translated article! All levels of proficiency are welcome although it will be easier if you are at a <a class="read-more-link" href="http://www.languageconnection.org.au/chinese-english-translation-workshops/"><br />...read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Founders Dozen!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 11:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Language Connection is sharing an initiative by Next Sliced Bread to give you the opportunity to have dinner with a CEO and change the world! (or not) You can secure potential opportunities to follow your passion and expose yourself to those in high places! It&#8217;s not everyday you get to sit down face to face <a class="read-more-link" href="http://www.languageconnection.org.au/founders-dozen/"><br />...read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>April Conference 2013: Thank you!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 00:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A big thank you for all of those who attended our April Conference 2013 on Vernacular, Colloquialism and Slang on April 6th. We had around 100 speakers and learners of English, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin and for the first time Indonesian join in with language games and cultural activities such as Tai Chi and sushi making. <a class="read-more-link" href="http://www.languageconnection.org.au/april-conference-2013-thank-you/"><br />...read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>April Conference 2013: Vernacular, Colloquialism and Slang</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To get the year off to a great start, Language Connection is holding our April Conference next month! It will be a fantastic opportunity for learners of various languages to get together and have a great time for FREE! The theme is ‘Vernacular, Colloquialism and Slang’. At the conference you can look forward to: Being <a class="read-more-link" href="http://www.languageconnection.org.au/april-conference-2013/"><br />...read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hanzai Pivot: Essential iPad App for Chinese Learners!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:53:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Language Connection is proudly sponsored by Hanzai Pivot, an iPad App for Chinese Learners! HanziPivot has all the essential information to master the foundational 2,000 simplified Chinese Characters that are used in China and Singapore. These are the the most frequently used 2,000 characters and cover over 97% of the characters that are found in <a class="read-more-link" href="http://www.languageconnection.org.au/hanzai-pivot-essential-ipad-app-for-chinese-learners/"><br />...read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Slang</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 09:46:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Slang “Hey man, sup? What’s been going on? Nothing much. Fair enough. Do you feel like grabbing something to eat? I dunno. Let’s check out what they got.” This week, my Chinese Oral teacher expressed his dismay at the expression: “What’s up”. He said it with his faced all scrunched up in confusion and annoyance. <a class="read-more-link" href="http://www.languageconnection.org.au/mid-autumn-festival-2012/"><br />...read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fresh new look!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 09:37:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our little volunteers have been busy behind the scenes to proudly bring you the new look Language Connection website! We hope that it serves you well with lots of information and content for 2013 and we will endeavor to make improvements in the future. The rest of our Language Exchanges will be starting again for <a class="read-more-link" href="http://www.languageconnection.org.au/fresh-new-look/"><br />...read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>How to have a good conversation in English?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2013 10:37:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[People always say when in Rome, do as the Romans do. Of course, the best way to do something successfully in a new place is to learn from the local people. So how do people here in Australia make friends? &#160; Beginning a conversation Ask about study and work: What are you studying here? Mutual <a class="read-more-link" href="http://www.languageconnection.org.au/how-to-have-a-good-conversation-in-english/"><br />...read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New Year!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2013 11:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy New Year!! Welcome to 2013! We hope you all have had a lovely break during Christmas and the New Year! Language Connection will start running again from today: &#160; *Words* (Saturday Event) English only/Korean/Japanese/Chinese Saturdays, 2:30 &#8211; 4:30pm 506 Elizabeth St, Melbourne $5 Includes snacks, tea and coffee. &#160; *Lingo* (Thursday Event) English/Korean/Japanese/Chinese Thursdays, <a class="read-more-link" href="http://www.languageconnection.org.au/happy-new-year/"><br />...read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Website Coming Soon!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2012 11:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Language Connection&#8217;s website will shortly be receiving a facelift! So please watch this space and refer to our Facbook Groups for further updates until our new website is online. &#160;We look forward to bringing you more information and continually improving our Language Exchanges! -Language Connection Team]]></description>
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