Ep09: Tone Change Rules - Part 2
Episode 9: Tone Change Rules - Part 2 will be released on Feb. 28. Apologies for the delay! Stay tuned....
Podcasts
How about we speak in Taiwanese? | Lán lâi kóng Tâi-gí, hó--bô? 咱來講台語,好無？
Feb 21 is International Mother Language Day. In this episode, we’ve talked about language learning and words to describe someone’s fluency.
Ep19: Who is this? | Tse sī siánn-lâng 這是啥人？
In this episode, we’ve talked about personal pronouns like “you” and “I”, the “exclusive we” and “inclusive we”, and also how to express possession in Taiwanese.
Ep17: Do you have internet here? | Lín tsia kám ū bāng-lōo? 恁遮敢有網路？
In this episode, we’ve talked about online communication, internet culture and some related words in Taiwanese.
Ep18: It's cold outside! | Guā-kháu tsin kuânn 外口真寒！
In this episode, we’ve talked about how to express the four seasons and common weather conditions in Taiwanese. Also, we learned some names of seasonal fruits.
Ep08: Tone Change Rules - Part 1
In this episode, we’ve talked about “when” exactly to change tones in a Taiwanese phrase or sentence. In particular, this Tone Change Rules Part 1 episode is about the tone change in Nouns, Time Words, and Measure Words.
Ep16: The Lantern Festival | Guân-siau 元宵
In this episode, we’ve talked about some traditions of the Lantern Festival in Taiwan.
Ep17: How are you getting there? | Lí án-tsuánn khì 你按怎去?
In this episode, we’ve talked about traveling by train to the beautiful east side of Taiwan, and also how to use prepositions to talk about your route and manner of transportation.
Pronounce it Like a Pro | Ep05: The Neutral Tone [Re-broadcast]
NOTE: This week we're off for the Lunar New Year holiday, so today's episode will be a re-broadcast of Ep05: The Neutral Tone from our Pronounce it Like a Pro podcast series (show notes at link). Don't worry, we'll have a brand new Elementary episode next week!
Pronounce it Like a Pro | Ep06: The Ninth Tone [Re-broadcast]
NOTE: This week we're off for the Lunar New Year holiday, so today's episode will be a re-broadcast of Ep06: The Ninth Tone from our Pronounce it Like a Pro podcast series (show notes at link). Don't worry, we'll have a brand new Newbie episode next week!