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Welcome once again to the wonderful world of Chinglish! Perhapsyou'd like to start your trip by checking in to the Resist BacteriaHotel? Once you get settled, it's time for supper. May we suggestthe binaural infected cucumber? It's really quite delicious. Andafter supper, how about a night on the town? But remember: novoting in the pool! Oliver Lutz Radtke is the author of Chinglish:Lost in Translation. He works as a multimedia producer and editorin Beijing. Cover designed by theBookDesigners

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Chinglish offers a humorous and insightful look at misuses ofthe English language in Chinese street signs, products, andadvertising. A long-standing favorite of English speaking touristsand visitors, Chinglish is now quickly becoming a culture relic: inpreparation for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, the Chinesegovernment was determined to wipe out incorrect English usage.

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书目信息 书号：9781596730519 装 帧：平装 作 者：Evan Moor Educational Publishers 页 数：144 语 言：English 出版社：Evan Moor Educational Publishers 开 本： 211 x 272 x 15mm | 363g 出版日期：01 Jun 2005 以上信息均为网络信息，仅供参考，具体以实物为准

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