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Useful Tâi-gí for Mother's Day
Season 1 Episode 114
Mother’s Day is only two days away! Though not a public holiday, Taiwan celebrates Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of May each year. How heartwarmi…
2 months, 1 week ago
Stock Investing in Tâi-gí
Season 1 Episode 113
Earlier this week, Bloomberg reported that Taiwan’s stock market has overtaken Canada’s to become the world’s sixth-largest. Among companies in Taiwa…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Taiwan Endemic Animals in Tâi-gí
Season 1 Episode 112
As an island, Taiwan is full of endemic species that are unique and nowhere to be found in other places. This week, we’ll learn how to name some of t…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Talking about Tea in Tâi-gí
Season 1 Episode 111
In Taiwan, tea is part of our everyday life. From morning oolong to late-night bubble tea, tea follows us through every part of the day. Tea is also …
3 months ago
Plum Rain Season in Tâi-gí
Season 1 Episode 110
It's been raining dramatically in Taiwan! Every late spring here, the weather turns warm, humid, and rainy. Here comes the plum rain season! When col…
3 months, 1 week ago
Tomb Sweeping Day in Tâi-gí
Season 1 Episode 109
5 April marks the Tomb Sweeping Day, or the Qingming Festival, in Taiwan this year! On this national holiday, families visit ancestral graves to clea…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Sunflower Movement's Anthem: Island's Sunrise
Season 1 Episode 108
From 18 March till 10 April, 2014, hundreds of youngsters, mostly university students, ramped into Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan. They occupy the space f…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Names of Sports in Tâi-gí
Season 1 Episode 107
What is your favourite sport? Do you like watching sports? With professional leagues like baseball and basketball, Taiwan is an island that is so pas…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Going to the Movies in Tâi-gí
Season 1 Episode 106
Are you a cinephile? As a film critic, watching films is one the things that Wanson loves to do in his free time. This week, let’s learn some Tâi-gí …
4 months ago
Public Transportation Terms in Tâi-gí
Season 1 Episode 105
Do you know that public transportation is so important to the cities of Taiwan? We rely on buses, metro, trains, and sometimes even high speed rail t…
4 months, 1 week ago