EPISODE · Aug 5, 2019 · 56 MIN
20 - Gluten makes me sick as a dog (Eng/Canto/Mando)
from Cantonese and Mandarin for medical matters and much more
Learn a dialogue in Cantonese and Mandarin: A: Let’s go out to eat. B: No way--you forget I have celiac disease? It's a pain eating out. A: What's the big deal? Just tell the kitchen you can't eat gluten. B: Even if I say I can't eat gluten, who knows what the kitchen cooks up that may make me sick as a dog later on. Bonus Chinese idiom: burning zithers and cooking cranes (antibiotics, much?) ©2019 Emeline Mann Sanchez The soundtrack is “Harlem Incident,” by The Passion HiFi, whose tracks can be found at Music By The Passion HiFi at: www.thepassionhifi.com
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Learn a dialogue in Cantonese and Mandarin: A: Let’s go out to eat. B: No way--you forget I have celiac disease? It's a pain eating out. A: What's the big deal? Just tell the kitchen you can't eat gluten. B: Even if I say I can't eat gluten, who knows what the kitchen cooks up that may make me sick as a dog later on. Bonus Chinese idiom: burning zithers and cooking cranes (antibiotics, much?) ©2019 Emeline Mann Sanchez The soundtrack is “Harlem Incident,” by The Passion HiFi, whose tracks can be found at Music By The Passion HiFi at: www.thepassionhifi.com
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