Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby

Sharing my recent trip to Hanoi, Vietnam. 聊聊四月初到越南河內旅行的經驗。 ✨Get daily stories in Chinese for your level at Maayot: https://www.maayot.com 📍Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast -- Join my Patreon 贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 👉Book an online Mandarin lesson with an experienced teacher: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/lesson/

👉Book an online Mandarin lesson with an experienced teacher now: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/lesson/ 📍Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast --Join my Patreon贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin Abby and 日新 discuss whether they consider themselves procrastinators, the reasons behind procrastination, and how they cope with it. 日新和Abby聊聊覺得自己有沒有拖延症、拖延症的原因，以及要怎麼改善。

✨Get daily stories in Chinese for your level at Maayot: https://www.maayot.com?via=abby Why are most Taiwanese people, especially women, so obsessed with being "thin"? In this episode, I share my experience and thoughts on this topic. 聊聊「瘦」這件事情，為什麼大部分台灣人這麼愛「瘦」？我分享一下自己的經驗以及對這種現象的看法。 📍Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast --Join my Patreon贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 📍Chinese lessons, graded readers, newsletter, and more: www.talktaiwanesemandarin.com

✨Get daily stories in Chinese for your level at Maayot: https://www.maayot.com?via=abby I share "Untold Herstory," the first Taiwanese film that explores the experiences of female political prisoners jailed in the concentration camp on Green Island during the White Terror period of the 1950s. 聊電影《流麻溝十五號》，台灣第一部描述白色恐怖女性政治犯的歷史電影。 📍Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast --Join my Patreon贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 📍Chinese lessons, graded readers, newsletter, and more: www.talktaiwanesemandarin.com 📍Watch 《流麻溝十五號》online

✨Get daily stories in Chinese for your level at Maayot: https://www.maayot.com?via=abby 聊聊「高敏感」有什麼特徵和優缺點。Let's discuss the traits, strengths, and challenges of being a "Highly Sensitive Person" (HSP). 📍Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast --Join my Patreon贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 📍Chinese lessons, graded readers, newsletter, and more: www.talktaiwanesemandarin.com 📍Reference: What Is a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP)?

👉Book an online Mandarin lesson with an experienced teacher now: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/lesson/ 📍Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast --Join my Patreon贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin In response to a listener's request, I talk about Taiwan's unique receipt lottery culture and important phrases to know when living in Taiwan. 聊聊台灣獨特的發票文化、說明外國人來台灣生活一定會聽到的「統編、載具、會員」是什麼。

👉Book an online lesson with an experienced Mandarin teacher now: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/lesson/ 📍Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast --Join my Patreon贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin Talking about my experience with elections in Taiwan. 聊我對台灣選舉的印象和想法。 Powered by Firstory Hosting

📕 Improve Your Chinese Through Abby's Chinese Graded Readers 我的中文分級讀物: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ 📍Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast --Join my Patreon贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin In this year-end ramble, I talk about an interesting book I recently read, and how that surprisingly helped me resolve my existential crisis. I also answer some questions from listeners. 沒有特定主題的一集，聊聊我最近看了一本有趣的書，意外舒緩了我的存在主義危機。

📕 Improve Your Chinese Through Abby's Chinese Graded Readers 我的中文分級讀物: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ 📍Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast --Join my Patreon贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin Sharing my experience of being scammed while buying a concert ticket in Australia and eventually getting my money back. 分享我在澳洲買演唱會票被詐騙、最後竟然還把錢要回來的經驗。 🌟Thanks to my Patrons for supporting this podcast: Michael, Phanuwat, Larry, Robert, 爱丽, Nao, Pakkapat, quinnk, Ivan, Aston

📍Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast --Join my Patreon贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 📕 Improve Your Chinese Through Abby's Chinese Graded Readers 我的中文分級讀物: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ 分享《九槍》這部探討移工議題的紀錄片。Sharing a Taiwanese documentary I recently watched, "And Miles to Go Before I Sleep," which uses an incident as a way to discuss the plight of migrant workers in Taiwan.

聊最近感冒/身體不舒服的經驗。Talking about my recent experience of catching the flu and not feeling well, as well as discussing some common symptoms. 📍Join my Patreon--Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast 贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 📕 Improve Your Chinese Through Abby's Chinese Graded Readers 我的中文分級讀物: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ 🍵 Buy Abby a coffee 請我喝杯咖啡：https://ko-fi.com/abbychen 📍 Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

聊台灣文學作品《亞細亞的孤兒》。In this new series, I’m going to talk about some Taiwanese literature works. Today’s book: Orphan of Asia by Wu Chuo-liu(1900-1976). He was born into Japanese-controlled Taiwan, when being Taiwanese was — complicated. He explores this muddled identity in the book. Interestingly, he wrote “Orphan of Asia” in Japanese. It was later translated to Chinese, and English. 📍Join my Patreon--Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast 贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 📕 Improve Your Chinese Through Reading Abby's Chinese Graded Readers 我的中文分級讀物: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ 🍵 Buy Abby a coffee 請我喝杯咖啡：https://ko-fi.com/abbychen 📍 Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

分享一些我看過的漫畫。 Talking about some manga I read growing up. 📍Join my Patreon--Get PDF transcripts & Ad-Free episodes and support this podcast 贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 📍Read the blog post : Chinese Reading Resources for Intermediate Learners 📍The manga titles I mentioned on the podcast 📕 Improve Your Chinese Through Reading Abby's Chinese Graded Readers 我的中文分級讀物: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ ❤️ Thanks to my Patrons for supporting this podcast: Amy, Timothy, 凜花, Luis, Greg, kovatembel, aprilia, Ella, Paddy, Richelle, Imani, Harry, Alan, Jonathan S, L Lee, James, Joy, Joseph, Nikola, Quentin, Klaus, epsteinrealkiller, Jody, Thomas Quach 🍵 Buy Abby a coffee 請我喝杯咖啡：https://ko-fi.com/abbychen 📍 Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

Sharing my recent trip to Chiang Mai, Thailand. 分享我到清邁旅行三個禮拜的經驗。 Access this full, member-only episode (& PDF transcript) on my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

聊聊剪頭髮這件事以及各種剪髮經驗。In this episode, I share my experience with getting a haircut in Taiwan. I also talk about making reservations, asking about prices, as well as my experience with different types and price points of haircut places in Taiwan, ranging from the extremely cheap to the more high-end. 📍Patreon:Get full transcripts and support Abby's work 贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 🍵 Buy Abby a coffee 請我喝杯咖啡：https://ko-fi.com/abbychen 📕 Improve Your Chinese Through Reading Stories: Check out Abby's Chinese Graded Readers Abby的中文分級讀物: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ 📍 Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

Following their conversation on what they love about Taiwan, Abby and 日新 discuss what they find unpleasant about the country. 繼上集和日新聊了我們喜歡台灣的原因，這集來討論我們不喜歡台灣的什麼。 📍Patreon:Get full transcripts and support Abby's work 贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 🍵 Buy Abby a coffee 請我喝杯咖啡：https://ko-fi.com/abbychen 📕 Improve Your Chinese Through Reading Stories: Check out Abby's Chinese Graded Readers Abby的中文分級讀物: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ 📍 Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

Abby and 日新 talk about what they love about Taiwan. Abby和日新聊聊他們喜歡台灣的什麼——分別以在地台灣人和台灣新住民（美國人）的角度。 📍Patreon:Get full transcripts and support Abby's work 贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 🍵 Buy Abby a coffee 請我喝杯咖啡：https://ko-fi.com/abbychen 📕 Improve Your Chinese Through Reading Stories: Check out Abby's Chinese Graded Readers Abby的中文分級讀物: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ 📍 Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

I share some Taiwanese shows that I've watched and enjoyed. 分享幾部我覺得好看的台劇：《國際橋牌社(Island Nation)》、《人選之人—造浪者(Wave Makers)》, and more! 📍Patreon:Get full transcripts and support Abby's work 贊助這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 📍Read the Blog post 🍵 Buy Abby a coffee 請我喝杯咖啡：https://ko-fi.com/abbychen 📕 Improve Your Chinese Through Reading Stories: Check out Abby's Chinese Graded Readers 我寫的中文分級讀物: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ 📍Join TTM FREE newsletter 📍 Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

I share my experience of biking around Melbourne, the time I got hurt, and my experience in getting help. 我分享自己在國外騎腳踏車摔傷的經驗。 📍Patreon-- Get the transcripts and support Abby's work 支持這個節目＋下載逐字稿: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin 🍵 Buy Abby a coffee 請我喝杯咖啡：https://ko-fi.com/abbychen 📕 Improve Your Chinese Through Reading Stories: Check out Abby's Chinese Graded Readers 我寫的中文分級讀物: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ 📍Join TTM FREE newsletter 📍 Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

I share three classic dessert soups I love: sweet red bean soup, sweet mung bean soup and sweet potato ginger soup. 聊聊我最愛的經典甜湯：紅豆湯、綠豆湯、地瓜薑湯。 📕 Improve Your Chinese Through Reading Stories: Check out Abby's Chinese Graded Readers: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ 📍Patreon-- Get the transcripts and support Abby's work: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ⭐ Thanks to my patrons for supporting this podcast: Colin, gon, FJ, man man, Andrea 🍵 Buy Abby a coffee 請我喝杯咖啡：https://ko-fi.com/abbychen 📍Join TTM FREE newsletter 📍 Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

In part two about Taiwan’s tragic journey to democracy, I continue to talk about the Formosa Incident(1979), Dr. Chen Wen-chen Incident(1981), and Nylon Cheng’s self-immolation for freedom of speech(1989). 接續上集討論台灣悲傷的歷史，這集繼續來談談台灣迎向民主之前的一些悲慘事件：解嚴前的美麗島事件、陳文成事件、鄭南榕為爭取百分之百言論自由而自焚。 📍 Transcript and Reference 逐字稿＆參考資料: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2023/04/19/taiwan-democracy/ 📍 My playlist for this episode 📍 Listen on YouTube with subtitles 📕 Check out my Chinese Graded Readers: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ ► Support my work and get PDF study sheet and ad-free audio files on my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ►Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

In this episode I talk about the contemporary history of Taiwan, which covers Japanese colonialism(1895-1945), the KMT (aka Chinese Nationalist Party)’s brutal rule: 228 Massacre(1947) and 38-year-long martial law period (aka the White Terror, 1947-1987). I also discuss the complexity of Taiwanese people’s identity. 本集談談台灣悲慘的歷史：日本殖民時期、國民黨來台後的228事件大屠殺、長達三十八年的戒嚴/白色恐怖時期，以及台灣人複雜的身份認同。 📍 Transcript and Reference 逐字稿＆參考資料: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2023/04/05/taiwan-history/ 📍 My playlist for this episode 📍 Listen on YouTube with subtitles 📕 Check out my Chinese Graded Readers: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ ► Support my work and get PDF study sheet and ad-free audio files on my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ►Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

I released a new book: *The Robin Hood of Taiwan: Liao Tian-Ding *! 我的新書：《廖添丁》！ ✔️ Level 2: Only uses 500 unique characters. ✔️ Available in simplified and traditional Chinese! ⭐ Check out the book Talktaiwanesemandarin.com/liao-tian-ding In part two about optimism and pessimism, Olga and Abby continue to discuss how to be more optimistic, and what it really means to love and accept yourself. 接續上一集，Olga 和 Abby 聊到太悲觀的時候要如何變得比較樂觀，還深入的探討：大家都說愛自己，不過到底什麼叫做「愛自己」？到底要怎麼做？（純屬個人經驗分享） ► Get the transcripts and support my work on my Patreon ►Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 ►Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

I released a new book: 《廖添丁》The Robin Hood of Taiwan: Liao Tian-Ding! Check out the book and use the code 'podcast' to get 10% off! (Valid til Mar 17 2023)Talktaiwanesemandarin.com/liao-tian-ding Olga and Abby talk about whether they see themselves as more of an optimist or a pessimist, and what optimists and pessimists do when it comes to careers and relationships. Olga和Abby聊聊：認為自己是樂觀還是悲觀的人？在職涯方面、感情方面，樂觀和悲觀的人會有什麼不同？ ► Get the transcripts and support my work on my Patreon ⭐ Thanks to my Patrons for supporting this podcast: Sometani, Kieron, Keiko, LinXiaoqing, Andrew, Edward, Sudeep, ttc, Alena, cecil, Jaakko, Frederick, Štěpán ►Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 ►Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

I released a new book! 我的新書《廖添丁》出了！ A Taiwanese folktale based on a true story — Liao Tian-Ding. ⭐ Check out the book and use the code 'podcast' to get** 10% off**! *(Valid til Mar 17 2023)* https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/liao-tian-ding/ 📖 Liao Tian-Ding: A legendary hero and the most wanted outlaw during Taiwan under Japanese rule, Liao Tian-Ding was known for employing his amazing Kung fu skills to steal from the rich and give to the poor. ✔️ Level 2: Only uses 500 unique characters. ✔️ Available in simplified and traditional Chinese! Also available on Amazon Kindle and Kobo. You can listen to this with subtitles on my YouTube channel

📖 Want a fun way to learn Chinese in context? Check out Abby's graded readers! You can buy them in simplified and traditional Chinese:TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com/books ► Get the transcripts on my Patreon Are you a secret perfectionist? In this episode, I share 7 signs of perfectionism as well as my personal experience. 你有完美主義但是自己沒發現嗎？我來聊聊自己的經驗、分享七項完美主義者的特質。 1. Being Highly Critical; 2. Having Unrealistic Standards; 3. Focusing Only on Results; 4. Feeling Depressed by Unmet Goals; 5. Fear of Failure; 6. Procrastination; 7. Low Self-Esteem ► Reference: Perfectionist Traits: 10 Signs of Perfectionism ►Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個節目 ►Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

⭐Improve your Chinese through reading Abby's novels: TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com/books Join me for a day trip through New York City: seeing a Broadway show for the first time, wandering Brooklyn at night, and having a 'bad trip'. 聊聊我初次的美國行之紐約一日遊， 第一次去看百老匯、夜裡在布魯克林閒晃，還有一場意外的迷幻之旅。 ► Subscribe to the full transcripts for each episode on my Patreon ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個節目 ► Join my FREE newsletter

In the last episode of the year, I'd like to share a lesson I've learned. It's about sorting through and re-evaluating your relationships, and, if need be, letting them go. 今年最後一集， 想聊聊我對於「斷捨離」這個概念更深層的體悟：關係的斷捨離。 ⭐Improve your Chinese through reading Abby's Graded Readers: TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com/books ► Subscribe to the full transcripts for each episode on my Patreon ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個節目 ► Join my FREE newsletter

Improve your Chinese through reading Abby's Graded Readers: TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com/books 小伊 talks to Abby about his experience with job hunting in Taiwan. They also discuss what their ideal job would be, ridiculous job interviews they’ve had, and problems with Taiwan’s job market. A lot of this episode is just Abby ranting (about the job market) lol 小伊和Abby聊聊他們找工作的經驗、誇張的面試問題、台灣求職環境的問題。不小心變成抱怨職場大會 xD ► Subscribe to the full transcripts for each episode on my Patreon Timestamps (00:00) Abby's Chinese graded readers (01:00) Intro (02:21) 工作好找嗎？Is it easy to find a job? (04:42) 找工作在意什麼 What are you looking for in a job? (07:15) 面試都問很煩的問題 annoying job interview questions (13:34) 台灣的求職環境很有問題？problems with Taiwan’s job market ⭐ Guest 來賓：小伊 IG @empty_world.1993 ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個節目 ► Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

Sharing my experience with this year's LUCfest -- a unique music festival in Tainan, Taiwan. 分享我今年去「貴人散步」音樂祭的經驗。 ► Get the study sheet for this episode for FREE (transcript in Chinese plus bopomofo) ► Subscribe to the full transcripts for each episode on my Patreon ► Check out our Chinese Graded Readersand more: TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個節目 ⭐ Thanks to my Patrons for supporting this podcast: 정은, McKenna, Rinto, Michelle, Juan, Erica, KnowWho, Nami, Pongchapat, Matthew

📕** Improve your Chinese reading skills with Abby's Chinese Graded Reader**: talktaiwanesemandarin.com/lost-in-translation/ Olga talks to Abby about her experience with learning Swing dance in Taipei. They also discuss the dance scene in Taiwan. Olga分享了她學Swing（搖擺舞）的經驗。 ► Get the full transcripts on my Patreon ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個節目 ⭐ Thanks to my Patrons for supporting this podcast: Collin, James, Leon, Rhys, Lauren

My second Chinese Graded Reader:⁠ Lost in Translation is finally out! It's a romance novel based on a true story -- best for intermediate learners. 我的第二本中文分級讀物來了！ 🌟Get the book: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/lost-in-translation/ Amazon kindle: https://a.co/d/iXodMoL ► Listen with subtitles on YouTube Timestamps: (00:00) Intro (00:46) What is this book about 故事簡介 (03:17) Reading aloud chapter 1 of the book 唸第一章 (06:38) Where to get the ebook and the audiobook 那裡買

Talking about my experiences with earthquakes and 3 major earthquakes in Taiwan: 921 earthquake, 2016 southern Taiwan earthquake, and 2022 Taitung earthquakes. 聊我關於地震的經驗和台灣近幾十年來最嚴重的三場地震：921大地震(1999)、高雄美濃地震 (2016)、台東 (2022) 。 ► Get the full transcripts and support this podcast on my Patreon ► Check out our Chinese graded reader and more: TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個節目 ⭐ Thanks to my Patrons for supporting this podcast: Charlie, Ted, PonderingP, Siva, African Priest, DUN D, Kaho, Sen, Ellen, Tom, Vincent, Sin Boon Wah, Annie, asukalemon, Stephen, Josh, Jan Reference: 有感地震, 台灣地震列表

Talking about the subject I hated the most in school and how cruel the teachers used to be :( 來聊聊以前在小學和國中我最討厭的科目，還有以前的學校和老師是如何摧殘小孩的求知慾。 ► Access the full transcripts and support this podcast on my Patreon ► Check out our Chinese graded reader and more: TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個節目 ⭐ Thanks to my Patrons for supporting this podcast: Lizzy, J Chen, Lauren, Son Ha, David, Alan, Leandro Peres, Max

Rob talks about how Taiwan has changed since moving here in 1993. He also talks about the cultural differences between Taiwan and the UK and how Taiwan has influenced him. 訪問Rob的下集：Rob和我們分享他從1993年來台，這三十年來台灣歷經的各種變化。還聊到和英國的文化差異、來台後自己受到的影響。PS, This interview was recorded in a cafe so the audio quality isn't as good as usual 🙏 ► Get the full transcripts and support this podcast on Patreon (01:04) 體驗到90年代初台灣經濟奇蹟的尾段 (03:24) 台灣三十年來在各方面的轉變 (07:28) 和英國的文化差異 (12:42) 想對聽眾們說的話 ► Check out our Chinese graded reader and more: TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個podcast！

Rob came to Taiwan from the UK in 1993. Since then, he has been living in Tainan. In this episode, he talks about what brought him to Taiwan and why he chose to make Taiwan his home. He also shares how he learned Chinese in the 90s. PS, This interview was recorded in a cafe so the audio quality isn't as good as usual 🙏 Rob和我們分享當初為何大學一畢業就來到台灣、在台南定居至今，還有二、三十年前是怎麼學語言的。 PS, 這集訪問是在外面錄的，所以音質沒那麼好，很在意音質的朋友可以先聽聽看別集～ ► Access the full transcripts and support this podcast on Patreon (02:27) 當初為什麼會想到台灣來？ (06:06) 英國人和台灣人在選擇大學科系上的差別 (09:18) 九零年代初期，網路不發達的時候怎麼學語言呢？ (14:10) 為什麼選擇在台南生活？ ⭐ Special thanks to 存憶 Cafe Bar for letting us record there ► Check out our Chinese graded reader and more: TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個podcast！

I recommend the Hong Kong documentary: Revolution of Our Times. I also talk about my thoughts on the tension between Taiwan and China. 分享我看香港紀錄片《時代革命》的想法，以及對於台灣和中國間的緊張關係的想法。 (00:50) 電影介紹 Introduction (02:59) 我看這部電影的感想 How I feel about this movie and my experience in the movement (08:20) 台灣和中國的緊張關係 Taiwan-China Tensions (09:33) 我會擔心戰爭嗎？ Are Taiwanese worried about China's threat of invasion? (my personal opinion) ► Get the full transcripts in Chinese and Zhuyin and support this podcast on my Patreon 🎵 The songs I mentioned 推薦收聽 ⭐ Thanks to my Patrons for supporting this podcast: Ethan, Felicia, Patrick, Aleena, Melita, Nicole, Budhi, Simon, Andrew, Miyako, DC, Nick, Rory, Hideyuki, Grégory, Matrin, kitamura, Klaus, James, Ryan, Kareem, Nikolas, Tasuku, Karin, DJ Heo, Li Wei, Kevin, Sinka, Steve ► Listen on YouTube with Chinese/English subtitles ► Check out our Chinese graded reader and more: TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個podcast！

Sharing my experiences with apartment hunting, and renting an apartment in Taipei/Taiwan. 分享在台北/台灣租房子的經驗。 ► Access the full transcripts in Chinese and Zhuyin on my Patreon ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個podcast！ ► Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

In this episode, I'm sharing my experiences with bike and scooter sharing systems in Taiwan. 分享我使用台灣的共享單車和共享機車的經驗。 ► Access the full transcripts in Chinese and Zhuyin on my Patreon (01:05) Bike Share in Taiwan 共享單車 (03:33) Riding a Scooter in Taiwan 在台灣騎車的感想 (07:33) How Scooter Sharing Works & My Experience 第一次租共享機車 ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個podcast！ ► Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

🎉 I just published our first Chinese Graded Reader:⁠ The Tiger Aunt! It's based on the famous Taiwanese folk tale - The Grandaunt Tiger(虎姑婆 Hǔgūpó). Most Taiwanese people grow up hearing this story.⁠ 🌟Get the ebook/audiobook: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/books/ ► Listen with subtitles on YouTube Timestamps: (00:00) Intro (00:29) Why did I start to write Chinese graded reader? 為什麼我開始寫graded reader (01:18) What is this story about 故事簡介 (03:10) Reading aloud chapter 2 of the book 唸第二章 (06:50) Where to get ebook and audiobook 那裡買 ► Support me on my Patreon ► Buy me a coffee 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個podcast！ ► Follow me on: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

In this episode, I talk about my experience and the benefits of shopping at a traditional market in Taiwan, and teach you some useful Taiwanese phrases for shopping. Also an update: After thinking about it for a while, I've decided to switch to an episode every two weeks. Producing an episode a week is really tiring, and I'm starting to burn out. I want to maintain quality and my sanity by making the adjustment. I talk about it in more detail at the end of the episode :) 聊聊我最近開始去早市買菜的經驗和想法、幾句買菜可以用的台語。還有以後節目的小調整。 ► Access the full transcripts in Chinese and Zhuyin on my Patreon ► Join my FREE newsletter (00:00) 為什麼我想自己做飯 Why I started to cook more (03:08) 早市是什麼？為什麼我開始去早市買菜 What's a "Morning Market" and why I started to shop at the morning market (05:54) 去早市買菜的好處 Why I enjoy shopping at a traditional market (11:05) 買菜時可以說的台語 Learn some useful Taiwanese phrases for shopping (12:24) 未來podcast的小調整 An update on the podcast (15:52) 分享: 最近在寫分級讀物 Sharing the project I'm working on - Chinese Graded Reader ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個podcast！ ► Follow me on: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

In this episode, I talk about what “斜槓” means and why some people choose to have multiple careers. I also share my experience. 為什麼現在的年輕人選擇斜槓呢？身為斜槓青年有什麼優缺點？我來分享我的經驗和想法。PS 之前錄的那一集已下架，但可以看逐字稿 ► Access the full transcripts in Chinese and Zhuyin https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個podcast！ https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

When you study or work in Taiwan, how do you make local friends to practice Chinese with? Listen to this episode to find out.回答聽眾的來信：外國人在台灣要怎麼認識台灣朋友和練習中文？分享其他聽眾朋友和我的經驗。 ► Access the full transcripts in Chinese and Zhuyin https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個podcast！ https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

Olga talks to Abby about her hometown: Gara(Taiwanese: Ka-la̍h-á), which is South Wanhua, Taipei. 友人Olga來和我們聊聊她的家鄉——位於台北萬華的加蚋(ㄌㄚˋ)子。 ► Access the full transcripts by supporting my work on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ⭐Guest 來賓：Olga IG @kue_idea ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個podcast！ https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

Let's talk about dreams and nightmares. 聊聊我最近做惡夢的經驗。 ► Get the transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese with Bopomofo by supporting me on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡：贊助這個podcast！ https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

A spring ramble in which I talk about spring weather in Taiwan and going to an interesting music festival in a coastal village in Southern Taiwan. 和大家閒聊一下近況：台灣春天的天氣、參加了一場很特別的音樂祭——蚵寮漁村小搖滾。 ► Get the full transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese with Bopomofo by supporting me on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Listen with subtitles https://youtu.be/iNWiDYFtadk ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

Are you more of a rational or emotional thinker? Abby and her sister talk about whether they are emotional or rational. 我和我姐聊聊我們認為自己是理性還是感性的人、感性和理性有什麼特質。 ► Access the full transcripts by supporting my work on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Join my FREE newsletter ► Follow me on: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

Talking about my experience with braces. 分享我戴牙套的經驗。 ► Support this podcast and subscribe to the full transcripts on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Follow us on: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Join my FREE newsletter

Chantelle來和我們聊如何透過Asiania的平台幫助台灣創作者推廣台灣的文化和藝術到北美。Asiania's CEO Chantelle Lin talks about how to bring Taiwanese arts and culture to the U.S in an innovative way. PS: The conversation is in Chinese. 這集是中文，只是英文標題太長我就不想想中文標題了 XD ► Thanks to my Patrons for supporting this podcast! Join and subscribe to the full transcript: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Timestamps (01:24) Asiania是什麼樣的平台？ (04:25) 當初為什麼想創辦這樣的平台？ (08:54) 在異鄉生活後更想要推廣台灣文化 (10:24) 分享兩位欣賞的台灣導演和推薦的台灣紀錄片 (14:30) 想對聽眾說的話 ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Social media: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Join my FREE newsletter

Did you know that Taiwan has the second-highest convenience store density in the world? Why do Taiwanese people rely on 7-11s and Family Mart so much? Listen to this episode to find out! 你知道台灣的便利商店密度是全世界第二高嗎？台灣的便利商店有什麼特別的？來聊聊台灣的便利商店文化吧！A special shout out to my patron Aron for suggesting this topic :) ► Support this podcast and subscribe to the full transcripts on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Listen on YouTube with Chinese & English subtitles ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Social media: Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby

Share a good Taiwanese game *Detention, *which has been adapted into a film and a TV series. 分享一款台灣遊戲《返校》，及同名影集和電影。 ► The transcript can be found on TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com *The Song I Play at the end：《雨夜花》-** 鄧麗君** ► Download the PDF Study Sheet (Transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese & Zhuyin) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Social media: YouTube Channel: Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

You might know that 2022 is the Year of the Tiger. But did you know the superstitions about people born in the year of the Tiger? In this episode, we are talking about Lunar New Year traditions in Taiwan - 安太歲(An Tai Sui) and some old taboos. This is the end of Season 3. 第三季最後一集—分享一些虎年的迷信和我對於安太歲的印象。 ► Click for the transcript ► Listen with English & Chinese Subtitles https://youtu.be/W8nSJuDge0E ► The Little Prince Ebook & Audiobook: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ebooks/ ► Download the PDF Study Sheet (Transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese & Zhuyin) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Social media: Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin Reference： 安太歲：https://religion.moi.gov.tw/knowledge/content?ci=2&cid=44

小伊 and Abby talk about their experiences with anxiety. They discuss what causes anxiety, and how they feel and what they do when they are anxious. 兩個容易焦慮的人——小伊和Abby來聊聊自己焦慮的經驗。我們討論了焦慮的原因、焦慮的時候會做什麼，還有焦慮發生時的感受。 ► Thanks to my Patrons for supporting this podcast! Join and subscribe to the full transcript: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin Timestamps (01:25) 焦慮的來源 Where anxiety comes from (04:48) 社群媒體焦慮、社交焦慮 Social media anxiety and social anxiety (08:56) 樂天人不懂我們焦慮人？Some people don't understand what it's like to be anxious? (10:18) 焦慮的時候會做什麼 What to do when feeling anxious (16:09) 焦慮時的感受 What does anxiety feel like (18:47) 別對自己這麼嚴厲 Don't be so hard on yourself (19:53) 生活中的焦慮 Anxiety in everyday life ⭐Guest 來賓：小伊 IG @empty_world.1993 ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐

Share a Taiwanese drama I've watched and really like. 分享一部前陣子看了很喜歡的台劇《若是一個人》，誠心推薦。 ► Download the PDF Study Sheet (Transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese with Bopomofo) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin The Song I Play：椅子樂團 The Chairs - Maybe Maybe ｜Listen on YouTube:* https://youtu.be/Tnp0DySxH7s* Intro Music: Dayz Musiq » Youtube Channel :http://bit.ly/30gsxpH ► Episode Page https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2022/01/12/taiwanese-drama-recommendation/ ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐

Do you prefer to travel solo or with groups? Abby and her sister talk about their experiences traveling in Thailand, both by themselves and in groups. They also share some funny stories—they almost missed a flight! 你出國喜歡跟團還是自助旅行呢？我跟我姐聊去泰國跟團的經驗、自助旅行遇到的好笑事情。這集我笑得有點多 XD ► Download the PDF Transcripts (in Traditional & Simplified Chinese) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐

Share 6 Taiwanese podcasts I've listened to and like (as a podcaster and a picky listener?). They are good for upper-intermediate to advanced Chinese listening practice. 應聽眾要求，分享幾個我聽過、覺得不錯的台灣podcasts節目給你們。 ► Video Version of this episode(Subtitles: English & Chinese): https://youtu.be/AOLimX3lx1U ► Download the PDF Study Sheet (Transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin Timestamps (02:54) #1:《The Real Story By 報導者》 (04:09) #2: 午後女子會Afternoon Girls' Club (05:15) #3:草木談心 (05:58) #4:體液週報 (07:27) #5: Before Midnight (08:58) #6: 出塊True Crime ► Episode Page https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/12/22/best-taiwanese-podcasts/ ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐ Music: Dayz Musiq » Youtube Channel :http://bit.ly/30gsxpH

A rambling episode of me sharing about what I've been up to lately, including going to a music festival and events, joining a book club, taking drawing classes, and more. 和大家分享我最近做了什麼，參加了久違的音樂祭、參加讀書會、開始學畫畫…等等。 ► Episode Page with the transcript: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/12/08/autumn-ramble/ ► Download the PDF Study Sheet (Transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese with Bopomofo) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Abby's Spotify Playlist [Ultimate Taiwan Music 台灣好音樂]: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5mRNyPOTbiEyy3D1x5GvJ9?si=7a3304e441c54d9a YouTube Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIy2zwHVkZ-j3W6Vh49dgzuGmv4ha6c ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐ Music: Dayz Musiq » Youtube Channel :http://bit.ly/30gsxpH

小伊 talks to Abby about creating a picture book and healing his inner child through the process. 小伊聊聊他透過繪本創作來和自己的內在小孩對話、和解的過程。 Timestamps: (02:06) 自我介紹 (04:14) 為什麽會想做繪本？ (06:13) 這個繪本在講什麼、靈感來源 (07:36) 創作過程中給自己帶來的影響 (13:02) 展覽資訊 ► Follow the guest & the exhibition details 追蹤小伊IG & 展覽資訊 @emptyworld.1993 https://www.instagram.com/emptyworld.1993/ ► Download the PDF Transcripts (in Traditional & Simplified Chinese) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐

Abby and her sister talk about whether they believe in zodiac signs and how Taiwanese people love discussing star signs. 我和我姐聊聊我們是否相信星座。PS 純屬抬槓，不要太認真 XD ► Download the PDF Transcripts (in Traditional & Simplified Chinese) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐

Learn Chinese with The Little Prince #8: Chapter 23 - 25 唸我最愛的經典故事《小王子》給你聽- 第23 - 25章。To find out what happens in the end, kindly purchase the ebook+audiobook or consider joining my Patreon to access the audio file. ► Get the Scripts: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Improve your Chinese reading and listening skills with the eBook and audiobook: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ebooks/ ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐ Short Story for Mandarin Learners｜Chinese Bedtime story | 睡前故事

Here are a few of the common words in Chinese that I find really beautiful and thus would like to share them with you. 分享幾個我覺得很美、常見的中文詞。這集的形式有點像說文解字（國文課），所以台灣的聽眾朋友可以去聽別集、略過這集 XD The words I mention: 1. 青春 2.回憶 3. 漂泊 4. 漫步 5. 捨不得 ► Episode Page with the transcript: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/11/03/54/ ► Read the Blog Post: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/11/03/common-beautiful-chinese-words/ ► Download the PDF Study Sheet (Transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese with Bopomofo) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐ Music: Dayz Musiq » Youtube Channel :http://bit.ly/30gsxpH

Learn Chinese with The Little Prince #7: Chapter 21 - 22 睡不著嗎？唸我最愛的經典故事《小王子》給你聽- 第21 - 22章 ► Get the Scripts: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Improve your Chinese reading and listening skills with the eBooks and audiobook: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ebooks/ ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐ Short Story for Mandarin Learners｜Chinese Bedtime story | 睡前故事

What Is Life in Taiwan Like for an International Student? Today's guest - Pin Cher is from Germany and currently lives in Hong Kong. She shares her experience of studying for a master's degree in Taipei. 「在台灣的時候，我覺得是我最開心的一段時間。」來自德國、現居香港的Pin Cher來和我們分享她在2015年來台灣讀碩士的生活，為什麼她會這麼想念台灣呢？ ** ** ► Support this podcast and subscribe to full transcript❤️: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Episode Page (01:38) Pin Cher自我介紹 Self-Introduction (02:52) 在台灣留學的生活是怎麼樣的？What is it like to study in Taiwan? (05:56) 在香港、台北的生活步調差別 Pace of life in Hong Kong vs Taipei (11:01) 在台北都去哪party？Where to party in Taipei? (13:35) 台北、香港、德國的夜店哪個好玩？Clubbing in Taipei vs Hong Kong vs Germany (15:06) 最想念台灣的什麼？ What do you miss most about Taiwan? (15:48) 容易跟台灣人交朋友嗎？Is it easy to make friends with Taiwanese locals? (17:38) 自己一個人 vs 跟一群朋友旅行 Solo travel vs Group travel (20:51) 想對台灣、聽眾說的話 ⭐Follow the Guest - Pin Cher 追蹤來賓IG@pincher1986: https://www.instagram.com/pincher1986/ ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐

I would like to share 3 of my favorite Taiwanese LGBTQ movies of all time with you. 跟你們分享我心中最愛的三部同志國片。 ► Episode Page https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/10/13/52/ ► Download the PDF Study Sheet (Transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese with Bopomofo) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐

Learn Chinese with The Little Prince #6: Chapter 16 - 20 睡不著嗎？唸我最愛的經典故事《小王子》給你聽- 第16 - 20章 ► Get the Scripts: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Improve your Chinese reading and listening skills with** the eBooks and audiobook:** https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ebooks/ ► Youtube Video: https://youtu.be/fkus_jnTdZo ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐ Short Story for Mandarin Learners｜Chinese Bedtime story | 睡前故事

In this episode, we talk about the common reasons for having difficulty falling asleep at night and what I do when I can't sleep.我們來聊聊為什麼會失眠、睡不著的時候會做什麼吧！ ► Video Version of this episode(Chinese & English Subtitles): https://youtu.be/5Mmw7EYOsg0 ► Download the PDF Study Sheet (Transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese with Bopomofo) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Episode Page https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/09/29/51/ ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐

Today we are talking about Taiwanese (aka Taiwanese Hokkien). Do young people speak Taiwanese in Taiwan? Should you learn some Taiwanese if you live in Taiwan? 這集我們來聊聊台語、回答聽眾們的問題：台灣年輕人說不說台語？外國人來台灣需不需要學台語？ ► Download the PDF Study Sheet (Transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese with Bopomofo) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Episode Page https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/09/15/49/ ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐

Join The Little Prince to explore other planets! This is my favourite part of the story :) 和小王子一起去探索其他星球吧！這集是我最愛的一段 :) ► Improve your Chinese reading and listening skills with the eBooks and audiobook: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ebooks/ ► Join my Patreon community to access full transcripts for each episode https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel 頻道 https://youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐ Short Story for Mandarin Learners｜Chinese Bedtime story

Today we are talking about Ghost Month customs and taboos in Taiwan. I also share behind-the-scenes thoughts on producing this podcast. 聊聊鬼月在台灣有什麼習俗和禁忌。還分享了製作podcast節目一年來的心得和想法！ ► Download the PDF Study Sheet (Transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese & Zhuyin) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Episode Page https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/08/18/48/ ► Youtube video with subtitles https://youtu.be/XN5N8gonl_4 ► The Little Prince Ebook & Audiobook https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ebooks/ ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐

Do You Have Difficulty Making Decisions? Talking about my experience and what I have changed. 聊聊我的「選擇障礙」、為什麼這麼多人有選擇障礙呢？ ► Download the PDF Study Sheet (Transcripts in Traditional & Simplified Chinese & Zhuyin) on my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Video Version of this episode(Chinese & English Subtitles) https://youtu.be/oHM5Scs5vMo ► Episode Page https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/08/11/47/ ► The Little Prince Ebook & Audiobook https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ebooks/ ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐

► The eBooks and audiobook are now available for download! https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ebooks/ ► Join my Patreon community to access full transcripts for each episode https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel 頻道 https://youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐ Short Story for Mandarin Learners｜Chinese Bedtime story

In this episode, we talk about things that are normal in Taiwan but are weird in Australia(or the rest of the world). 我分享了幾個在台灣很平常、但在澳洲會被投以異樣眼光的事情！ * 1 Year Anniversary Q&A 一週年Q&A募集：Ask me anything on my IG, Youtube channel or Patreon before Aug 8th * How to get a handmade postcard from me: 如何收到我親手做的明信片: See the details here: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/07/28/46 ► Join my Patreon Community to access full transcripts for each episode: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐

► The eBooks and the audiobook are now available! https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ebooks/ ► Join my Patreon community to access full transcripts for each episode https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel 頻道 https://youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐ Chinese Sleep Story｜Bedtime story

威廉（William) 's love story with a Japanese lady - part two. Let's find out what happened afterwards! 威廉的台日愛情故事下集—後來發生了什麼事呢？一定要聽到最後喔！ **► Subscribe to the full transcript: **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin (03:39) 飛到東京告白了好幾次，結果… (06:31) 兩人為愛努力自學中文、日文 (08:04) 最後是怎麼在一起的？ (09:12) 好不容易在一起了！但是… (13:44) 很想對她說的話 ► Episode page 收看文字稿 ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐

► Get the eBook for Chapter: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/06/23/story1/ ► Subscribe to the Full Transcript https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel 頻道 https://youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcast, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 如果你喜歡我的節目，請給我留下五顆星⭐ Chinese Sleep Story｜Bedtime story

A cafe owner 威廉（William) talks about his love story with a Japanese lady.「等一人咖啡」台日版！語言不通要怎麼談戀愛？老屋咖啡店老闆 威廉來跟我們聊聊這段跨越語言、文化的台日愛情故事。 **► Subscribe to the full transcript: **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin (03:12) 開這間老屋咖啡店開了多久？有什麼特色？ **(05:47) **和她的第一次見面 - 故事的開始 **(08:39) **意外地再次見面 (10:05) 語言不通到底要怎麼對話？ (11:42) 愛上她的那刻——感人的道別 (15:47) 換威廉飛去日本找她 (19:07) 第一次怎麼告白？ ► Episode page ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐

Story time! I read you my favourite story - The Little Prince. 喜歡聽睡前故事嗎？唸《小王子》給你聽。 If you want to hear more The Little Prince and other stories, let me know! ► Get the ebook of Chapter 1 --Text in Traditional / Simplified Chinese and Zhuyin / Pinyin / English ► Join my Patreon community https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel 頻道 https://youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

Giorgio is a Chinese-speaking Italian who introduces and promotes his home region—Sicily—through live streaming to his Chinese audience. In today's episode, he talks about his experiences living in Guangzhou and Xiamen and why he loves Minnan culture. 說著一口流利中文做直播介紹自己家鄉西西里的Giorgio在中國是人稱「西西里的小哥哥」的網紅。今天他要來分享他在廣州、廈門生活過兩年的文化衝擊、還有他為什麼熱愛閩南文化！ **► Subscribe to the full transcript: **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin (01:10) Giorgio自我介紹 (04:32) 學中文學了多久 (05:56) 為什麼選擇去廣州、廈門？ (07:15) 在中國最大的文化衝擊 (13:30) 怎麼開始做直播的？ (16:20) 一開始吃不習慣中國菜，後來愛上中國美食 (21:40) 為什麼會這麼喜歡閩南文化？ (25:20) 開始學中文後改變了很多偏見 (30:40) 要到哪去追蹤Giorgio、看直播? ► Follow the guest - Giorgio on IG @Giorgiocent ► The blog post of this episode ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐

Abby and 尚霖 talk about the music venues we go to see gigs in Taipei and how you can discover good Taiwanese music. 尚霖來分享我們在台北都去什麼live house聽團（音樂表演）、怎麼發掘好音樂！ ► Blog post 本集文字稿 (02:15) 什麼時候開始聽獨立音樂？那些年我們聽的樂團 (03:34) 玩樂團的經驗 (06:15) 在台北可以去哪裡聽團 (09:23) 我們自己最愛的live house(表演場地） (12:11) 平常怎麼發掘好音樂？ (15:05) 怎麼發掘台灣好音樂？ (18:24) 霖Ame的曲風 ►** **Follow the guest - 霖 Ame on Spotify/ YT: https://motivated-architect-6211.ck.page/c681c8a82c **► Abby's Spotify **Playlist [Ultimate Taiwan Music 台灣好音樂]: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5mRNyPOTbiEyy3D1x5GvJ9?si=7a3304e441c54d9a ► Join my Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐

Just wanted to catch up with you on my life lately and the outbreak in Taiwan. (no transcript for this one, you can change the speed if it's too fast. Good time to practice your listening skills!) 跟大家閒聊我自己和台灣的近況，還有一些我的想法。 ► Sign up for the latest episodes and learning resources for FREE ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 >) ► Join my Patreon community ► Youtube Channel 頻道 ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my podcasts, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐

Why do Chinese and Taiwanese people eat Zongzi during Dragon Boat Festival? Listen to this episode to find out the story behind it! 為何我們端午節要吃粽子呢？讓我來告訴你！ ►** **Episode page **► Join my Patreon community: **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy my show, please give me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐

尚霖來和我們聊他的音樂創作靈感來源、歌詞背後的涵義! Today's special guest - 霖 Ame is a musician. He shares where his musical inspiration comes from and the meaning behind the lyrics. (01:05) 尚霖自我介紹 (01:46) 什麼時候開始音樂創作？ (02:20) 以「吉他手」和「音樂家」的角度寫出來的歌很不一樣 (05:47) 在美國學吉他兩年對自己之後創作的影響 (07:15) 創作靈感來源 (08:50) 通常先作詞還先作曲？ (09:55) 談新專輯「都會笑話輯」的概念 (14:30) 新歌「胖」、「便利商店」、「出門一下」的靈感來源竟然是… (16:25) 新歌「0.28超級細中性筆」、「買車的理由」的靈感來源 (19:33) 這張專輯其實是厭世代的代表作？ (22:47) 歌詞解析：「出門一下」 ► Blog post for this episode 搭配文章收聽: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/05/26/40/ ►** **Follow 霖 Ame on Spotify/ YT: https://motivated-architect-6211.ck.page/c681c8a82c ► Join my Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star ratingon Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

► Subscribe to the transcripts(traditional+simplified)**: **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin Jo talks about the work culture differences between the US and Taiwan. Jo再來和我們分享美國和台灣在職場文化上的大差異！ **(01:38) **美國工作時間、地點比較有彈性 **(02:53) **台灣老闆比較不會讓員工遠距工作 **(04:40) **台灣有什麼好的職場文化 **(07:58) **台灣人工作態度讚 - 不會跟老闆抱怨但是…. **(09:08) **家庭和工作平衡 — 文化差很多 **(11:20) **不同世代在職場上的衝突：制度老舊？倚老賣老？ ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

**► Subscribe to the transcripts(traditional+simplified): **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin Today's guest - Jo has been working in the US for over 15 years and often travels to Central and South America and Southeast Asia for business. In today's episode, we are talking about business cultural differences! 長期在美國工作、也常到中南美洲及東南亞出差的Jo來和我們分享亞洲和西方在職場的文化差異！ (01:17) 剛回台灣就被主管說：「我們這裡是台灣，不是美國。」 (06:18) Jo的背景及工作經驗 (10:08) 在東南亞的工作態度 (14:05) 在中南美洲的文化和工作態度 - 樂天派 (16:24) 台灣的職場文化 - 稱呼對方職稱、on call文化 ► The blog post for this episode 搭配文章收聽 ** ** ► Buy me a coffee to support my work 請我喝杯咖啡 :) https://ko-fi.com/abbychen >) ► Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star ratingon Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

In today's podcast we talk about minimalist lifestyle and share my experience. 聊聊「極簡」、「斷捨離」、「免費市集」和我的經驗，還分享我住墨爾本時最喜歡去哪裡買衣服。 ** ** **► Subscribe to the transcripts(traditional+simplified): **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star ratingon Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

Do you consider yourself more of an introvert or an extrovert? Can you tell which one I am? Listen to this episode to find out. 你猜得出來我是外向人還是內向人嗎？今天我和我姐來討論內向和外向有什麼特質。 **► Subscribe to the transcripts(traditional+simplified): **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Instagram : @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

Today's guest is Jason. He quit his corporate job in Taipei and moved to the countryside in Eastern Taiwan to start a farm life with no experience. This is my personal favourite episode! 今天的來賓Jason 在多年前辭掉在台北的辦公室工作，沒有任何農業經驗的他，卻搬來台東偏鄉當農夫過著一人的隱居生活！這集我個人超愛♥️ ►** Get the Transcript(traditional + simplified ) of this episode: **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin **(02:15) **以前做什麼樣的工作、為何會辭職搬來台東？ (09:43) 在偏遠鄉下生活不方便的地方？ (11:22) 「自給自足」的生活方式 (14:28) 在都市長大也完全沒有農業經驗，到底要怎麼開始？ (17:02) 睡在巴士上，每天起床就看到山海 (19:40) 從一塊荒地到現在，遇過最困難的事是什麼？ (22:24) 偏鄉醫療資源的缺乏，要小心千萬不要受傷 (23:48) 給嚮往這樣生活的人的話 ► Show Note＆Blog 搭配本集文章收聽: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/04/21/35/ ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Follow Abby on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star ratingon Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

Abby and her sister talk about the difference between dating and being in a relationship, and share our thoughts on romantic relationships. 我跟我姐聊聊: 我們對約會對象跟交往對象的定義有什麼不一樣，還有我們對感情的想法。 **► Get Transcripts(includes time markers) and support Abby's work: **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Website (All episodes & transcripts) : https://TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Follow Abby on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

Jo shares about her thoughts on Taiwan as a Taiwanese living in the US for more than 20 years. 長期居住在美國、一樣熱愛台灣的Jo，來跟我聊聊她對台灣的看法。 PS, Sorry for the sound quality of this episode due to technical difficulties 因為技術上的問題這集音質不好，不好意思:( 初次收聽的朋友們可以先聽別集 **► Get Transcripts(includes time markers) and support Abby's work: **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Website (All episodes & transcripts) : https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com **(02:20) **當初如何移民到美國？ **(06:14) **台灣人應該要珍惜的權利：全民健保＆言論自由 (11:16) 在台灣有濫用醫療資源的現象？ **(13:48) **給聽眾的話 **# **Reference & Resources # 關於鄭南榕＆言論自由日： http://www.nylon.org.tw ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Follow Abby on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

Jacob talks about his experience of being an exchange student in Italy and backpacking around Europe. We also discuss the difference between Taiwanese and Italian university students. Jacob來和我們分享他在大學時去義大利交換跟環歐的經驗，還有他觀察到台灣大學生跟歐洲大學生的差別。 ►** Get the Transcript(includes time markers) of this episode: **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin (05:14) 對義大利的第一印象是什麼？(* 慵懶yōnglǎn - laid-back) (07:59) 各國同學有什麼不一樣？修過什麼特別的課？ (15:43) 歐洲大學生的社交活動、歐洲大學生跟台灣大學生有什麼不一樣？ (21:15) 一個禮拜有五天都在到處旅行！ (27:45) 跟幻想中差最多的城市是？ (31:23) 這次交換的經驗對自己有什麼影響？ **► Jacob's podcast 識播集: **https://anchor.fm/freesamplestw **► Follow Jacob on IG: **https://www.instagram.com/freesamples.tw/ ► Website (All episodes) : https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Follow Abby on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star ratingon Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

I recommend a Taiwanese TV Drama which I think is the best one I've watched lately. 推薦一部我最近看過最好看的台劇。 ► Get **Study Sheet **and support Abby's work: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Website (all episodes & transcripts) : https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Follow Abby on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

Talking about the people I've met during the trip and why it's unforgettable for me. 環島旅行第二集 - 聊聊我在旅行中遇到的人、讓我難忘的回憶。 ► Get **Study Sheet(includes time markers) **and support Abby's work: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Website (all episodes & transcripts) : https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com ►** Youtube Channel**: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ---> The song I play at the end: 1976 - 耳機裡的新浪潮 ---> 環島影片 Video about the trip ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Follow Abby on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

**In this podcast, Katrina and I discuss whether Taiwanese people can speak English well. What is English education like in Taiwan? The Taiwanese government has set a goal for Taiwan to become bilingual by 2030. Is that realistic? **台灣人的英文程度怎麼樣？我們在學校是怎麼學英文的？台灣政府計畫在2030變成中英雙語國家，有可能嗎？以前當過英文老師的Katrina 來和我們聊聊她的經驗和想法！ ►** Get the Transcript of this episode: **https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin (01:27) 我們以前是怎麼學英文的?在學校從幾歲開始有英文課? (04:36) 每個小孩都去過補習班?第一天上英文課就討厭英文 - 都是英文老師害的?! (11:01) 台灣人的英文到底好不好? (15:50) 政府想要在2030讓台灣成為雙語(中、英文)國家!我們的看法 (25:56) 給學習語言的人的建議 **► Katrina 老師 - Smart Mandarin Youtube Channel: **https://www.youtube.com/c/LeeKatrinasmartmandarin **► Katrina 老師's IG: *https://www.instagram.com/smartmandarin*katrina_lee/ ► Website (All episodes) : https://talktaiwanesemandarin.wordpress.com ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Follow Abby on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star ratingon Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

Talking about my experience of scooter round-trip in Taiwan. 聊聊我跟朋友一起騎機車環島的經驗。 ► Get Study Sheet(includes transcripts, key words) of this episode and support Abby's work: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ►** Watch this episode on Youtube Channel**: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg ► Website (show note & transcripts) : https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Follow Abby on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

Tan Ting-pho was a great Taiwanese painter, however, he’s not as well known as he deserves. In today's episode, I talk about the stories about him and the important events in Taiwan's modern history - the 228 incident and White Terror. 陳澄波是一位偉大的台灣畫家，可是卻很少人知道他的名字。為什麼呢？本集會聊聊他的故事還有台灣近代史上重要的事件 - 二二八事件、白色恐怖。 ► Get Study Sheet(includes transcripts, key words and sentence pattern) of this episode: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Website (show note & transcripts) : https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/02/24/27/ # Reference & Resources #二二八消失的台灣菁英 https://www.228.org.tw/228_elites.php #影片 - 二二八特輯》吳鴻麒、湯德章、陳澄波… 那些受難者的故事: [https://youtu.be/UulCpstlnEM](https://youtu.be/UulCpstlnEM >) #影片 - 228不法槍決 超震撼行動劇台南當街重現: https://youtu.be/JPp6CN2JHfk ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Follow Abby on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/tw/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

Talking about what lunar new year means for Taiwanese people and how we celebrate it. I will play you the best new year song of all time(in my opinion). 祝大家新年快樂！聊聊台灣人怎麼過年、過年對台灣人的意義，最後放一首歌給你聽 ^_^ ► Get Study Sheet(includes transcripts, key words and sentence pattern) of this episode: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Show notes & transcripts & survey link : https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com The song I play: 新年快樂 - 憂歡派對＆小虎隊 ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : [https://ko-fi.com/abbychen](https://ko-fi.com/abbychen >) ► Follow Abby on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/tw/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735 ⭐Promo Code: Subscribe to Dong Chinese with the promo code** "ABBY" **to get *20% off*!

“I still experience culture shock because it's really different!” Miss Lin has been living in France for six years, what kind of culture shock she's still not used to? What can we learn from French culture? 「到現在都還是有文化衝擊，因為真的差很多！」已經在法國住了六年的Miss Lin，有哪些生活上和思想上的文化衝擊呢？法國人有什麼優點是台灣人可以學習的？快來聽聽林老師精彩的分享！ ► Get the Full Transcript of this episode: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin (02:15) 什麼時候搬去法國的？住在哪個城市？ (03:03) 在法國生活這幾年的文化衝擊？海外台灣人最想念的東西是？！ (05:35) 行政單位效率大不同！ (06:35) 晚餐習慣差很多 (11:49) 「思想」上的文化衝擊：「抱怨」文化 (14:45) 不要跟法國人聊工作？ ¨C13C(16:17) 歐洲獨特的打招呼文化，在敏感時期下（疫情）會讓人怕怕的？¨C14C ¨C15C(18:43) 台灣人可以跟法國人學習什麼？ ► Website (Show notes) : https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/02/03/25/ # Miss Lin's YouTube Channel: [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXYZ2Xk6JsJccQFwDsTkgyQ](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXYZ2Xk6JsJccQFwDsTkgyQ >) # Follow Miss Lin's IG @MandarinWithMissLin ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Follow Abby on Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Abby's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star ratingon Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/tw/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735 ⭐Promo Code: Subscribe to Dong Chinese with the promo code** "ABBY" **to get *20% off*!

“Taiwan is a little tropical paradise!” Ever since Piotr visited Taiwan for the first time 14 years ago, he had decided to immigrate to Taiwan. Why he loves Taiwan so much and what difficulties he had faced while planning? Listen to this episode to find out 「台灣是個小的熱帶天堂！」當Piotr 十四年前來台灣玩時，就決定要從美國移民到台灣來了。是什麼原因讓他這麼愛台灣？在這計畫之中又遇到哪些困難？搬來一年了，有什麼是他不習慣的呢？聽聽他精彩的故事吧！ ► Get the Full Transcript of this episode: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin (00:44) Piotr自我介紹、我們怎麼認識的 (01:48) 搬來台灣之前在美國住了多久？為什麼會想要來台灣旅行？ (07:07) 第一次來台灣旅行，就決定有一天要移民到台灣！為什麼不想在美國住一輩子？ (10:37) 計劃來台灣之路，沒想到困難重重 (17:22) 在這十四年之間，有沒有改變想法？ (19:11) 終於搬來台灣、達成夢想！住在台灣一年來最不習慣、不喜歡的地方？ ¨C13C(24:04) 給想要移民來台灣的人的建議 ► Show note 本集摘要: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/01/27/24/ ► Buy me a coffee to support me 請我喝杯咖啡 : https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star ratingon on Apple Podcasts 給我五顆星⭐: https://podcasts.apple.com/tw/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735 ⭐Promo Code: Subscribe to Dong Chinese with the promo code** "ABBY" **to get *20% off*!

I've heard a few people said that Taiwan's culture remains the same anywhere. Well, I don't think so! In the episode, you are going to hear how these languages sound like and my dad and I talking in a mix of Taiwanese Hokkien and Mandarin. 誰說台灣文化很單調？ 台灣其實有十幾種以上不同的語言喔！這些語言以及台語和華語聽起來有什麼不一樣？還請到我爸爸來跟我用台語和「台灣國語」小聊一下！ ► Get Study Sheet(includes transcripts, key words, sentence pattern and exercises) of this episode: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Show notes & Transcripts : https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com 本次串連活動由《牽囡仔ê手來聽囡仔古》及SoundOn主辦，集結數十個節目共同串連而成，期待讓大家聽見台灣豐富且多元的文化底蘊，更多精彩節目請搜尋「母語日」。 開頭聲音為「把母語/族語找回來」，依序如下：泰雅語、東排灣語、西拉雅語、賽夏語、達悟語、阿美族語、中排灣語、客語（海陸腔）、客語（四縣腔）、台語、越南語、粵語。 ► 請我喝杯咖啡 Buy me a coffee to support me: https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/tw/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735 ⭐Promo Code: Subscribe to Dong Chinese with the promo code** "ABBY" **to get *20% off*!

Why do so many Taiwanese people like to visit Japan and love Japanese products and culture? In this episode, my sister and I talk about the special relations between Taiwan and Japan from different aspects! 為什麼台灣人這麼愛去日本玩？台灣人對日本的想法到底是怎麼樣？聽聽我跟我姐從各方面來聊聊台灣跟日本特別的關係！ ► Get Study Sheet of this episode: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin (00:55) 我們對日本的想法？ (03:42) 台灣人很「哈日」？偶像明星、日劇 (05:54) 日本的動漫畫文化－我們都是看日本卡通長大的 (07:45) 「台日友好」—為什麼台灣跟日本的關係特別好？ ！ (09:27) 世代差異？日治時期的台灣人覺得自己是日本人？ ！ (10:28) 來台灣的日本遊客大增，日本人也愛來台灣玩！ ¨C12C(12:31) 我們都愛日本文學¨C13C ¨C14C(14:11) 台灣人超愛學日文 ► Show notes & Transcripts : https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com ► 請我喝杯咖啡 Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star ratingon on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/tw/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735 ⭐Promo Code: Subscribe to Dong Chinese with the promo code** "ABBY" **to get *20% off*!

What kind of students do Mandarin teachers love and dislike the most? What difficulties has Teacher Katrina faced in her 10 years teaching and YouTube career? Listen to Teacher Katrina talking about her real and funny stories! 怎樣的學生讓華語老師很傻眼？當華語老師和Youtuber十年以來最大的挫折？Katrina老師來跟大家分享特別又好笑的教學經驗！ ► Get the Transcript of this episode: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin (00:26) Katrina 老師自我介紹 (02:08) 當初為什麼會想要教華語、成立YouTube頻道？ (04:51) 教華語跟教英文有什麼不一樣？ (06:55) 當華語老師跟當youtuber到現在，遇到最大的困難是什麼？ (17:17) 特別喜歡教哪個程度、什麼特質的學生？ (20:40) 不喜歡什麼樣的學生？ (26:00) 教學生涯中特別跟好笑的故事分享 (31:10) Katrina老師的漢字課程 ► Show note 本集摘要: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2021/01/06/21/ # 參加Katrina老師的免費訓練 https://my.demio.com/ref/UemNv3uiqKtd4MQQ # Smart Mandarin Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LeeKatrinasmartmandarin ► 請我喝杯咖啡 Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/tw/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735 ⭐Promo Code: Subscribe to Dong Chinese with the promo code** "ABBY" **to get *20% off*!

► 發講義囉！You can now get STUDY SHEET (includes full transcripts, key words, sentence pattern and exercises)on my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin Let's say goodbye to 2020 and talking about our new year's resolutions, and what we do on new year's eve. 在一年的最後，讓我們來告別2020年，聊聊新年新希望和『跨年』我們會做什麼吧！ ⭐ Episode Art : 呆獺獺 IG: @Dai.ta.ta (https://www.instagram.com/dai.ta.ta/) ► Website: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on on Apple Podcasts! ⭐Promo Code: Subscribe to Dong Chinese with the promo code** "ABBY" **to get *20% off*!

Merry Christmas! We talk about how Taiwanese people celebrate Christmas and my experiences in Taiwan and Australia. Share with me how you celebrate Christmas! 聖誕節快樂！聊聊在台灣，大家會怎麼過聖誕節呢？還有我在國外過聖誕節的經驗。歡迎跟我分享在你的國家怎麼過聖誕節喔！ ⭐ Episode Art: 呆獺獺 IG: https://www.instagram.com/mbti.ta.ta/ ► Website (Transcripts) https://talktaiwanesemandarin.wordpress.com ► Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on on Apple Podcasts! ⭐Promo Code: Subscribe to Dong Chinese with the promo code** "ABBY" **to get *20% off*!

I am going to introduce you a popular Taiwanese TV drama. How is it special that even as a person who rarely watch TV dramas would recommend it? Take a listen to find out! 跟大家介紹一下台灣今年初很紅的一部台劇，聊聊這部劇有什麼特別，還有為什麼我推薦它。聽說它在日本和韓國也挺紅的，對嗎？日本和韓國的聽眾留言告訴我吧！ ► Website (Transcripts) https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com ► Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on on Apple Podcasts! ⭐Promo Code: Subscribe to Dong Chinese with the promo code** "ABBY" **to get *20% off*! Powered by Firstory Hosting

I am going to tell you some popular slang in Taiwan and China, and explain to you what they mean, the story behind them and how to use them in daily life. And, play you a great Taiwanese song at the end!「佛系青年」、「佛系員工」、「厭世代」…. 這些詞有什麼意思呢？我會告訴你這些詞的意思、背後的故事，還有90後年輕人的想法，最後再放一首好歌給你聽。 * The Song I Play: 美秀集團 - 生活袂曉過 /Their Youtube: https://youtu.be/0E_UWytH-6U ► Website (Transcripts) https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com ► Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/abbychen ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on on Apple Podcasts! ⭐Promo Code: Subscribe to Dong Chinese with the promo code** "ABBY" **to get *20% off*!

Did you know that Taiwan is among the top 3 countries with the highest rates of vegetarianism? Is Taiwan REALLY Vegetarian-friendly? How is the vegetarian culture in Taiwan different from Western countries? Listen to this episode to find out! 台灣吃素的人口有多少呢？在台灣吃素容易嗎？台灣的素食文化跟國外有什麼不一樣？讓我來告訴你！：） ► THE WEBSITE ADDRESS HAS CHANGED! https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com ► Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on on Apple Podcasts!

每個人一定都會有心情不好的時候，在這些時候，你會做什麼呢？分享了我最近的心情，還有心情不好時我會做什麼事。What would you do when you're feeling down? Talking about what I do when I am feeling down lately. * The Song I Play: 1976 - 科學怪人的玫瑰 /1976 FB: https://www.facebook.com/1976band/ ► My website: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ ► Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Help me reach more people by giving me a 5-star rating on on Apple Podcasts!

As the first Asian country to legalise same-sex marriage, is Taiwan LGBTQ-friendly? What surprised me the most when I went to pride parade in Melbourne? Also teach you some LGBTQ Chinese vocabulary. 身為第一個同志婚姻合法化的亞洲國家，台灣對同志友善嗎？台灣跟澳洲的同志大遊行有什麼不一樣？我去墨爾本參加同志大遊行時，什麼讓我覺得很驚訝？！最後教大家一些關於LGBTQ的詞。 The Song I Play：椅子樂團 The Chairs - Maybe Maybe / https://youtu.be/Tnp0DySxH7s *Website: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ *Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and it really helps!

**Episode Art: 呆獺獺 IG: https://www.instagram.com/mbti.ta.ta/ 萬聖節快樂！你玩過「不給糖就搗蛋」嗎？聊聊我對萬聖節的想法，還有台灣人過不過萬聖節呢？ Happy Halloween! Have you ever trick-or-treated? Talking about if Taiwanese celebrate Halloween and what I think about Halloween. *Website: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ *Your Support will help me keep creating more content 幫助我一直做下去: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and it really helps!

Special thanks to those have been supporting me and my podcast! Talking about an interesting event I went to lately, and first time going to barbecues as a vegetarian. 感謝一直以來大家的支持。這集跟大家閒聊我最近去了一個很有趣的活動，還有今年的中秋烤肉跟往年有什麼不一樣呢？ 最後，再放首我的愛歌給你聽！ The Song I Play：四分衛 - 十月病 / Follow Them: [https://www.facebook.com/quarterback.qb]() ">https://www.facebook.com/quarterback.qb *Your Support will help me keep creating more content 幫助我一直做下去: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin *Website: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin ► Check out my Youtube Channel 頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSoH-pm1Rto-1-ls5iKsQFg *If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and it really helps! : https://podcasts.apple.com/tw/podcast/talk-taiwanese-mandarin-with-abby/id1528159735

Story time! You will hear a famous Chinese folk story and also learn a useful Chengyu! 跟大家說一個民間故事叫做「桃花源」。我會先解釋什麼是「民間故事」，最後還會教你一句好用的成語。 *Your Support will help me keep creating more content 幫助我一直做下去: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin Website: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ ► Instagram: @TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

One of my favourite Taiwanese Movie - Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale. What is this movie about and why I highly recommend this movie? Listen to this episode to find out. Also a little bit about Taiwanese history and Taiwanese Indigenous people. 跟大家推薦一部我喜歡的台灣電影 - 《賽德克·巴萊》。我會介紹這部電影在講什麼、為什麼我推薦這部電影，還有一點關於台灣的歷史跟台灣原住民。 Enjoy my Podcast? Your Support will help me keep creating more content:https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin Full Transcript: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ If you like this show, remember to leave us a rating or review. It really helps. 謝謝你 :)

Listen to me talking about the elections and how voting works in Taiwan. You will hear a lot of political vocabulary. If you want, why not try to talk about election and voting in your country and share with me? 聽我聊聊關於台灣的選舉和投票制度，你會學到很多政治的詞語。如果你想的話，歡迎試著跟我分享你的國家的選舉和投票制度哦！ Full Transcript: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/ Enjoy my Podcast? Your Support will help me keep creating more content:https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

“What Kind of Movies Do you Like?” - one of the most common questions people ask. Listen to this episode to learn main genres of movies and some of my favourite movies. Why not try to guess which movie I talk about? Full Transcript: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/『你喜歡什麼樣的電影？』聊天最常見的問題之一。聽我介紹幾種基本的電影類型，還有分享幾個我喜歡的電影。看看你能不能猜到我說的電影是哪一部呢？ Enjoy my Podcast? Your Support will help me keep creating more content: [https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin](https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin >) If you like this show, remember to leave us a rating or review. 謝謝你 :)

Talking about when I first arrived in Australia, what my first impressions were and what shocked me. Also, differences in food and public transit between Melbourne and Taipei, and more! Full Transcript:https://TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com 分享了當我抵達墨爾本時，我對這個城市第一印象是什麼、我怎麼找工作，還有在食物跟交通方面，墨爾本跟台北的差異…等等。 喜歡我的Podcast嗎？你的支持可以讓我一直做下去：） Support me: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

Have you ever tried hitchhiking? Talking about my experience of hitchhiking in Taiwan. Listen to this episode to find out where is the best place to hitchhike and tips for hitchhiking. Check out my website for Full Transcript: https://TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com 你試過搭便車嗎？台灣哪裡最好搭便車呢？分享了我在台灣搭便車的經驗，還有搭便車應該要注意的事情。 喜歡我的Podcast嗎？你的支持可以讓我一直做下去：）Support me: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin The Song I play: 椅子樂團 The Chairs - Rollin' On ; Follow them: https://www.facebook.com/chairchairmusic/

What's the most livable city in Taiwan? Listen to this episode to find out my favourite cities in Taiwan and what makes a city livable. Check out my website for Full Transcript: https://TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com 台灣最適合居住的城市是？！分享了我最喜歡的幾個城市，還有我覺得宜居城市的必要條件。歡迎寫信給我告訴我你的意見，別忘了到我的網站去看文字稿：）

Trying to build some good habits, doing yoga, meditation, jogging, reading … listen to this episode to find out how I build these new habits and how it is going. Don't forget to check out my website for the full transcript:https://TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com 聊聊我最近試著培養的好習慣：做瑜珈、冥想、慢跑、看書…等等，分享了我為什麼想培養這些習慣以及這些習慣的好處。 Support me: https://www.patreon.com/TalkTaiwaneseMandarin

In this episode, I talk about one of my biggest passions - music. What was the best year for Mandarin music? Why music has influenced my life? Listen to this episode to find out! Don't forget to check out my website for the full transcript:https://TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.com 談談我最熱愛的音樂、我認為華語音樂最棒的年代，還有音樂如何影響我的人生。

Talking about my experience of working holiday in Melbourne Australia. Working / Language/ Culture / Socializing in a foreign country! 談談我去澳洲打工度假、在墨爾本住了一年多的經驗。 Get the PDF Study Sheet(Transcripts in Traditional and Simplified Chinese) for FREE: https://talktaiwanesemandarin.com/2020/08/19/1/

Why I make this podcast and what's this podcast for? Visit my website to find the full transcript! Any questions or feedback, let me know! :) https://TalkTaiwaneseMandarin.wordpress.com