Life in Busy Taipei- Feeling Connected Through Food and People 繁忙的臺北生活：從食物與人找到共鳴與連結

🍂 Watch HERE and learn real conversation at a Taiwan night market. As I mentioned in this episode, a vendor complimented my husband’s beard and that’s how conversations often start in Taiwan!) Thank you again for all of your encouraging messages and helping me share the video. It means a world! 🍂 Transcript (Zhuyin, Pinyin, Eng) on Patreon here. This podcast exists because of you all! 🍂 Summary of this episode - Locals don’t really go to night markets anymore, and solo dining feels normal. - Taipei feels fast-paced compared to the southern Taiwan. I feel like I can finally breathe there. - Healthy and comforting Taiwanese food: 鐵板燒 teppanyaki, 水餃 dumplings, 炒青菜 sautéed veggies...etc. - How I feel connected to Taiwan through food, people, and memories. Note I know many of your goal is to be able to converse with Taiwanese friends annd family with confidence and feel connected to Taiwan. That's why I'd made these 4 online training programs- I’ve structured them in the ideal learning order, progressing from beginner-friendly foundations to more advanced levels. 1. Boost TOCFL score in 4 steps: the ultimate guide to 1000 TOCFL Band A vocabulary 2. Master Spoken Chinese: Taiwanese Mandarin conversation training 3. Master Conversational Taiwanese Mandarin: Eating, Drinking, and Chatting 4. Level up & Connect to Taiwan Program (progress from Intermediate to advanced level) Share with me what you think:) 跟我分享一下 Support the show