Looking for English partner Hi! I  want to find a English partner. we can practice on different topics through skype or whatsapp or something  else. 

is it rude to end text with periods(".")? I just view some post on the internet which said ending text with periods is rude. Does it really make others unpleasant if I end sentence with period in message? But I think for most English learners, we prefer to complete a sentence with period. Surprised to find it rude, and I use it a lot....So sad...Hope my foreign friends never mind...

the meaning of "la" in the sentence My foreign friend told me "it is okay la.""you can do it la" is frequently used by HK people. I want to know whether it is the pronounciation in Chinese "啦la"?

Will American like Chinese knot with jade? I will go to US to participate a workshop in CA. want to bring some small gifts to teammate there. Could you please give me some advice on the gift? Will American like Chinese knot with jade? Thanks a lot.

how to reply one day wgen I talk with my foreign friend, I told her I plan to have a meal. She asked me whether I eat alone or with friend. I reply with friend. And then we are all silent for seconds...I think maybe at that time I should say next time we can have a meal together or something?

how do english native speakers learn Chinese from beginning? Hi. Want to ask this question for my foreign friend. she is beginner for chinese and find textbook too boring. is there any good method to.learn? if you watch TV series, which one will you recommend? Thanks a lot.

how to reply sorry? one of my foreign friends always say sorry when she has to check message on phone. I appreciate that since the action show respect to me. but i also want to tell her it dosent matter and she dont need to be so polite when we r together. it is okay for her to check message anytime. how could i express it and what will native speaker reply in that situation?

English name Is it alright for me to say I dont have a english and you and call me my family name?...I have not found a english name I am satisfied with and do not want to be called the same name as others. is there any solution? Thanks a lot.

the meanning of "hightlight reel" I saw the word in a interview, in which interviewee said the music movie is like a highlight reel of a person. I cannot find the exact meaning on net. Does "highlight reel" mean highlight recap? Thanks a lot.