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本帖最后由 羽衣甘蓝 于 2009-12-3 19:25 编辑
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8 q8 z7 A5 j) I+ y; ?7 P; n4 NA Chinese saying goes like this--illness comes like landsliding but goes like cocoon stripping" so many years ago when I saw the word "patient" for the first time, I remembered the two meanings immediately--when one requires medical care, he needs to be enduring without complaint. A patient needs to be patient. These days, however, I have sort of changed my mind. Sometimes a person is willing to be so patient as to become a patient. Care is required, not necessarily medical though. }$ g) q! p+ v5 _0 B/ @- r
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Homesickness to me definitely includes missing the food in China. Several days ago, I learned from the Internet how to roast ducks. Yum yum...
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0 s/ p- k+ y" g. Y& r% C% GThe only bad thing was that I got a burn on my lower arm. Worthwhile. :D- ~* M( b( u2 E- s9 E! d( n n e. e. `6 R# M
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" w& |2 I T. P+ X. y( WWhipped cream--smashed bananas(or chocolate or whatever flavour you like)--added sugar--stir stir stir6 A# d" ?% W, w3 C% f
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