Learn Taiwanese Mandarin

This is episode 5 of 小顏的一天. In this episode, 小顏 tells us her experience of going to the supermarkets and post office. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/41-%e5%b0%8f%e9%a1%8f%e7%9a%84%e4%b8%80%e5%a4%a9%285%29%ef%bc%9a%e5%8e%bb%e8%b6%85%e5%b8%82%e5%92%8c%e9%83%b5%e5%b1%80/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episodes:https:...

This is episode four of 小顏的一天. In this episode, we're going to follow her to school and work while she takes public transportation. You can learn many useful words about transportation and commuting. You can also know a little about Taiwanese public transportation system and Jiayu's experience of going to school. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/40-%e5%b0%8f%e9%a1%8f...

An episode about recent news happened in Taiwan, including water shortage, power cuts and the pandemic. In this episode, you can also listen to my parents sharing their thoughts on the pandemic and vaccines. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/39-%e6%96%b0%e8%81%9e%ef%bc%9a%e7%bc%ba%e6%b0%b4%e3%80%81%e5%81%9c%e9%9b%bb%e3%80%81%e7%96%ab%e6%83%85/Support the Show. Become a mem...

This is episode three of 小顏的一天. In this episode, she gets to eat breakfast. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/38-%e5%b0%8f%e9%a1%8f%e7%9a%84%e4%b8%80%e5%a4%a9%282%29%ef%bc%9a%e5%90%83%e6%97%a9%e9%a4%90/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episodes:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Chiayu

Fun news shared: Taiwanese change names to 'salmon' for free sushi, and the memes derived from this incident! Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a37-%e6%96%b0%e8%81%9e%ef%bc%9a%e9%ae%ad%e9%ad%9a%e4%b9%8b%e4%ba%82/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episodes:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Chiayu

This is episode two of 小顏的一天. We're going to see her cleaning up and putting on her make-up. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a36-%e5%b0%8f%e9%a1%8f%e7%9a%84%e4%b8%80%e5%a4%a9%282%29%ef%bc%9a%e6%89%93%e6%89%ae%e5%92%8c%e5%8c%96%e5%a6%9d/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episodes:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Chiayu

This episode contains 10 lessons that describes each part of a typical day of a woman. Follow 小顏 as she gets up in the morning, gets ready for work, travels to work, works in the office, goes to the bank and the market, returns home, does household chores, and goes to bed. In each lesson, you’ll learn common and useful vocabulary for everyday things and situations. Episode page: https://lear-tai...

This podcast is all about MONEY - cash, pounds, currency, notes, coins- call it what you like - we all love to get it and then spend it on STUFF. In this podcast you'll hear me talk about Taiwanese money and some important historical figures printed on it. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a34-%e9%8c%a2%ef%bc%81%e9%8c%a2%ef%bc%81%e9%8c%a2/Support the Show. Become a member...

This is part 2 of the conversation with Ｍin qiáo. We go deeper into what he was doing during his conscription, and what he's planning to do in his gap year. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a33-%e6%97%bb%e6%a9%8b%e7%9a%84%e7%95%b6%e5%85%b5%e6%95%85%e4%ba%8b%282%29/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episodes:https://www.buyme...

Listen to a chat with my cousin Ｍin qiáo about conscription in Taiwan, which is a shared experience among all Taiwanese males. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a32-%e6%97%bb%e6%a9%8b%e7%9a%84%e7%95%b6%e5%85%b5%e6%95%85%e4%ba%8b/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episodes:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Chiayu

This episode is all about common complaints made by foreigners living in Taiwan. It’s common to experience some level of culture shock when dealing with the realities of living in Taiwan as a foreign visitor. In this episode, I’ll try and clarify some of the confusions and frustrations relating to every day life in Taiwan. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a31-%e6%96%87%e5...

Wishing everyone a happy new year and sharing you with my new year resolution. You can know what 家榆 is doing recently and some useful words related to personal goals. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a30-%e6%88%91%e5%9b%9e%e4%be%86%e4%ba%86%ef%bc%9a2021%e5%b9%b4%e7%9a%84%e8%a8%88%e7%95%ab/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming...

Talking with my dad about leisure activities you can do in Taiwan, including the so-called "Big triathlon," wild hot springs and mountain climbing. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a29-%e5%92%8c%e6%88%91%e7%9a%84%e7%88%b8%e7%88%b8%e8%81%8a%e4%bc%91%e9%96%92%e6%b4%bb%e5%8b%95/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episodes:https:/...

Ghost Stories- True Tales of Really Creepy Experiences! Happy Halloween to all my listeners around the world! This episode is all about ghosts, strange things, unexplained phenomena, and all that kind of weird stuff that you don’t want to hear about when you’re alone at night. I hope you’re not alone right now, because this will be the creepiest episode of Learn Taiwanese Mandarin yet! Let’s keep...

An unedited ramble about motivation for language learning, dealing with challenges, getting started on a task, and the importance of setting small goals. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a27-設定小目標/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episodes:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Chiayu

Chatting with my mom about cooking and food. Including where she likes to go shopping for food. Does she like cooking? What's her favorite dish? How does she usually cook? Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a26-和我的媽媽聊料理/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episodes:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Chiayu

Talking to my pal 阿賢 about healthcare system in Taiwan, including pros and cons of this system, our experience of going to the hospital. Episode page:https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a24-台灣的健保/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episodes:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Chiayu

Homophones are words which sound exactly the same, but have different meanings and different spellings. They cause lots of problems for learners of Chinese, and are also the basis of lots of jokes in Chinese. This episode will help you understand some classic Chinese jokes playing with homophones. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a23-同音詞與諧音笑話/Support the Show. Bec...

Here's the second episode of Romance of The Three Kingdoms. In this episode, 家榆 tells a classic and well-known story called The Ruse of the Empty City. She also tells you a saying derived from this story. Episode Page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a22-三國演義%28part-2%29%3a-空城計/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episodes:https://...

An episode about one of the greatest Chinese literature, Romance of The Three Kingdoms. The novel is among the most beloved works of literature in East Asia, and its literary influence in the region has been compared to that of the works of Shakespeare on English literature. In this episode, 家榆 tells you the benefits of reading this book and some background knowledge about the story. Episode pag...

Talking to my pal about exercise and weight loss, including the answer for the first listening challenge and a new one! In this episode, you can pick up some useful terms about body and health. Some culture facts related to conscription and the food delivery company: Foodpanda. Enjoy! Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/音頻/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra lear...

家榆 thanks to all the audience and talks about some updates on this podcast, including a "listening challenge" she is planning to make. Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a19/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Learn-Taiwanese-Mandarin-110088110702423/?modal=admin_todo_tourSupport the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episodes:https://www...

家榆 tells you why we celebrate Father's Day on August 8th in Taiwan. She also has a chat with her father about how life changed for the time he first knew he was going to be a father to the time during the pregnancy and even the birth. Episode page:https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a18-台灣的父親節/Support the Show. Become a member and get extra learning guides for each upcoming episod...

Are you a cat person or a dog person? In this episode, I ask my family（my dad, my mum, and my sister) about their preference and experience of keeping pets. This should be a good listening practice! Try to listen to it first without reading the scripts, and see if you understand my family. Enjoy! Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a17-狗派還是貓派/Support the Show. Become...

Some trending vocabulary and issues of Taiwanese working conditions. This episode should be useful for those interested in working in Taiwan, or for people who want to discuss jobs and careers with your friends! I cover things from the most popular careers in Taiwan to the problems young people are facing here. Enjoy! Episode page: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/a16-台灣的工作環境/ S...