'OMG! Meiyu' Introduces China to American Slang
Clip: 2/10/2012 | 7m 35s
'OMG! Meiyu' Introduces China to American Slang, Idioms and Jay-Z
Combining the powers of social media and fluent Mandarin, Jessica Beinecke teaches American slang to eager Chinese minds half a world away. Hari Sreenivasan reports on Beinecke's success with Voice of America's online video program "OMG! Meiyu" and her role as an ambassador of American culture and language to China.
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'OMG! Meiyu' Introduces China to American Slang
Clip: 2/10/2012 | 7m 35s
Combining the powers of social media and fluent Mandarin, Jessica Beinecke teaches American slang to eager Chinese minds half a world away. Hari Sreenivasan reports on Beinecke's success with Voice of America's online video program "OMG! Meiyu" and her role as an ambassador of American culture and language to China.
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