it depends on which area you'd like to improve on ( :
for spoken, i do recommand one to one class that could correct your pronounciations and tones plus study what natives actually speak in a natural way, but for written Chinese, you'd better go to the school where there are heaps of homeworks and reading tasks.
As Jihai mentioned, having Chinese friends help a lot, and probably the best way ever to have the fastest progress in Spoken Chinese. I've improved my Chinese dramatically with this way within an year, and have no problem to communicate with Chinese people for various topics from politics&economic to daily life stuffs.
ya, i went there as well. but, my favourite mexican bun doesn't look as delicious as before. ) : still, seems to be way better than before though.
(at least, baked bread doesn't sit inside the dodge flame like last time)
i bought a bottle of fish sauce last year from Carrefour on Beijing road ( :
It was made in Thailand and the taste was alright actually.
it's called 鱼露(Yu Lu) in Chinese, costed me around RMB 10 for the
huge bottle. I saw the same one in the local market near by
my house yesterday. It shouldn't be a problem to find it ( :
went out tonight for giving a try of Guinbess on tap. loved it so much. A good live music on the third floor was plus, but just the atmosphere was a bit old school with a full of uncles in their 40s....
