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Free Breakfast 美语播客
by Free Breakfast 美语博客
Best friends from America, Matt and Nathan take us on a journey in friendship and lives in this podcast that is ideal for anyone who wants to practice their listening skills in English. Join the community and let’s all enjoy some Free Breakfast.You can follow us on XHS!Matt can be found at: mattinchinaFeel free to message or comment with any questions.来自美国的好朋友马特和内森在这个播客中带我们踏上友谊和生活的旅程，非常适合任何想要练习英语听力技能的人。加入我们的社区，一起享受《免费早餐》。你可以在小红书上关注我们！ Matt的账号是：mattinchina有任何问题，请随时留言或评论。
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Ep. 49 Mooncake Day 中秋节快乐
Today, is the first day of Mid-Autumn Festival in China! Matt and Nathan discuss the holiday and what Americans know or do not know about it. We are excited for you guys to jump into this pod. 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep. 48 Three-Body Friendship 三体友谊
This week, Nathan is alone but friends are never truly alone are we? Listen to Nathan drive and talk about his experience with friendship in this episode! This episode is a surpise love brotherly love bomb on Matt from Nathan! 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep. 47 中国人能飞，全世界都在说中国话 and Spider-Man
In this episode, Matt and Nathan talk about the popular song Chinese People Can Fly, the mayor of New York's Chinese speech, and of course Spiderman. Join the fun! 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep. 46 Happy Birthday USA 美国的生日
In today`s episode, Matt and Nathan discuss American culture relating to July 4th! Burgers, wings, fireworks, and family! 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep. 45 Mind Over Matter 美国的人意志力 (ENGLISH）
Useful Expressions from the Episode "Mind over matter." Your attitude can influence your experience. 心态决定体验。 "You'll never truly be Japanese/Korean." A discussion about cultural belonging. 关于文化归属感的讨论。 "People who only see the bad will only think about the bad." Negative focus creates negative...
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Ep. 44 American Childhood (Cross-Cultural) 美国人的童年如果
Transcript 美国人和中国人的童年有多不一样！今天来Matt和Nathan聊聊！ In this personal record-breaking 44th episode of The Free Breakfast Podcast, Matt and Nathan dive deep into a nostalgic yet eye-opening conversation about growing up. Is childhood a universal experience, or does culture radically shape how we view our...
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Ep. 43 🇺🇸President in Beijing 美国人聊聊今日访华
FREE BREAKFAST PODCAST Episode 43 Transcript Hosts: Matt & Nathan | English / 中文双语 Topics: Trump in China · US-China Relations · Media Literacy · Expat Life Free Breakfast Podcast is a casual, honest English conversation show hosted by Matt and Nathan — two Americans living in China. Every…
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Ep. 42 如何提高你的英语水平 How to learn English
Transcript Today's pod is about how to learn English. It is important to go back to the basics! 今天我们来讨论一下如何把英文学好！ 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep. 41 Tombs & Creators 清明节与美国网红
transcript The episode covers a variety of topics, beginning with the overlap of Easter and Tomb Sweeping Day. Matt shares his experiences hosting international content creators in Chongqing and recounts a humorous and awkward visit to a Chinese matchmaking agency. The hosts reflect on the…
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Ep. 40 设身处地 Walk a Mile in Someone Else's Shoes
Transcript Description In this episode of the Free Breakfast Podcast, hosts Matt and Nathan reconnect while Matt is back in China and Nathan is in Korea. They share their recent experiences living abroad, discussing how their perceptions and interactions with local cultures have evolved over…
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Ep. 39 Global Perspectives 谦卑之饼
Transcript 在本期《自由早餐》（Free Breakfast）播客节目中，Matt 和 Nathan 聊了聊各自跨国生活的近况。Nathan 在韩国感受着明媚的春光，而 Matt 则正准备从美国出发，开启一段经停多地的旅程返回中国。他们深入探讨了不同文化在社交规划方面的差异，并指出中国随性、自发的社交方式与日韩文化中严谨到需提前数月预约的风格形成了鲜明对比。 随后，话题转向了更为严肃的全球事件。Matt 分享了他在美国当地观察到的对于X近期局势的反应，由此引发了关于国际干预复杂性以及“以实力求和平”观点的深度讨论。Matt...
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Ep. 38 Happy New Year! 美国的医院贵不贵
马年快乐！Happy Year of the Horse!!! In this pod, Matt and Nathan talk about hospital fees in the USA, Japan, and Korea. They also wish everyone a happy new year and share their horsiest experiences! TRANSCRIPT 今儿Matt和Nathan讨论美国医院贵不贵的话题和庆祝大家马年快乐！ 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep. 37 I love you, Grandma. 外婆我爱你。
Transcript English Description In this episode of the Free Breakfast Podcast, Matt shares a personal and emotional update regarding his 89-year-old grandmother's sudden hospitalization in Texas. While navigating a rare Texas "Snowmageddon," he discusses the process of calling an ambulance, the...
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Ep. 36 真实的对话 Resolutions & Real Talk in 2026
Happy New Year! I cannot believe it is already 2026. How long will it take you to write 2026 instead of 2025? Probably until November for me! Today's episode is about new things that we have as goals for the new year and some fun friend talk about personal things that we share with you!...
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Ep. 35 Christmas & New Year In Korea 终于见面了
Matt and Nathan in this episode take it on the go. We finally got to meet up after a year and we are in Seoul, Korea recording this podcast at a Korean restaurant. We are so happy to have had the chance even though it is a bit of a rough recording. We appreciate your following and listen! Merry...
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Ep. 34 Rat Race 美国内卷文化
Hello! It has been a month but we are back. Today's topic is the Rat Race of America. What do you think? Transcript 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep. 33 Halloween 美国万圣节习俗
Boo! Did I scare you? Happy Halloween! Learn about Matt and Nathan's halloween memories and what is Halloween like in the USA. We also discuss the (ChatGPT given) history of Halloween. 美国人到底怎么过万圣节！你今天听完了就会知道！ Transcript 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep. 32 1,000 People! 播客...什么鬼？
Finally.. this audio is perfect. 好像终于有好的音质啦。。抱歉！ This week, Matt & Nathan reflect on this podcast and the journey of reaching 1,000 subscribers. We talk about plans for this pod and how you can be involved! Follow our new 小红书：Click here! Transcript 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep. 31 Existential Snow 北方下雪了
WHAT!?? It is snowing already? Let's talk about snow in Japan, Korea, America, and China! 下雪了! Transcript 播客逐字稿 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep. 30 Mooncakes, Yuck? 月饼，难吃吗？
In today's podcast, we talk about National Day in China，Korean Festivals, Mooncakes, and the latest news from the U S A. 今天我们聊聊中国国庆节，韩国中秋节，月饼，和一些最新的信息关于美国。 Transcript 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep. 29 Watch Your Hate (查理，保重)
不好意思久等啦！最紧好忙（懒）。 This episode is a little chaotic but we tried. Thanks for waiting (without any hope) of a new podcast. Today's question we ask is.. is your hate in your control or does it control you? Watch Your Hate指的是对人有仇恨的要谨慎（管好不要憋住）。 Transcript 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep. 28: Chicken Tears
English: Matt is in Pakistan on a trip he never planned to take. He enjoys the flavorful and spicy local cuisine, though it unfortunately gave him a case of Giardia. He experienced incredibly warm hospitality from his hosts and their community during his visit. He also observed a significant…
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Ep27: How do you celebrate birthdays?
In today's episode, Matt and Nathan discuss Nathan's recent 30th birthday, Matt shares some perspective on his thirties, and they discuss how people celebrate birthdays in different cultures. 在今天的节目中，Matt 和 Nathan 讨论了 Nathan 最近的 30 岁生日，Matt 分享了他对三十岁的看法，他们还聊到了不同文化中人们是如何庆祝生日的。 Transcript 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep26: When Mom & Dad Are Wrong
In this week's episode of Free Breakfast, Matt and Nathan discuss one of the main challenges of having lived overseas: disagreements with parents. We talk about some ways that we've learned to handle it over the years. Let us know how you've managed in the past! 在本周的 Free Breakfast 节目中，Matt 和...
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Ep25: Old Beijing-Raised, American-Educated Girl: Selah
In today’s podcast, we talk with Selah from Beijing who lives in America. She’s 17 years old from China and tells us her experience with the American education system. 今天来自北京17岁的女士给我们介绍他在美国读高中的经验。 Transcript Link 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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Ep24: Korean Culture Shocks: Recycling, Food, and More
Long time, no see! In this week's episode, Matt and Nathan will update you on what's going on in their lives including Matt's travels in America and Nathan's recent move to Korea. Nathan shares some of the culture shocks that he's gone through since arriving. 好久不见！在本周的节目中，Matt 和 Nathan...
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Ep23: American Chinese Chat with a Decade-Long Friend
Hi there! Today, Matt & Nathan have a special guest on the podcast—Nathan's friend Austin who met when they were 18 and are still good friends today. We talk about their relationship, being raised by immigrant parents, and a fun story involving Chow Yun Fat. Hi there! 今天，Matt 和 Nathan...
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Ep22: Face your fears
In this special deep episode, Matt and Nathan chat about the typical response to fear in different cultures and some of our own tips of how we've handled fear in our own lives. Let us know if you enjoy this type of content and we'd be happy to record more in the future! 在这一期特别深入的节目中，Matt 和 Nathan...
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Ep21: Canadians speak French? Ft. Christie
In today's podcast while Nathan is on break busy moving to Korea, Christie from Montreal joins the podcast to talk to us all about Canada! Matt and Christie have been friends for 14 years and met in China. Enjoy and thanks for listening!...
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Ep20: Do Americans eat burgers every day?!
Ever wonder whether Americans eat hamburgers every day? In this (kinda) mini-pod, Matt and Nathan talk about the different cultures in different regions of America with a focus on food and share their experience growing up in very different places....
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Ep19: Long time, no see and bye bye Harvard
We're back! After a few weeks off due to Nathan's moving, Matt and Nathan share some life updates and updates about the next few weeks of Free Breakfast, and share some thoughts on the international student news in America. 我们回来了！在因 Nathan 搬家而暂停了几周之后，Matt 和 Nathan 分享了一些生活近况和接下来几周 “Free Breakfast”...
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Ep18: Reverse Culture Shock, Korean Legends, and Big Moves
In this episode of Free Breakfast, Matt returns from Japan and dives into the unexpected challenges of reverse culture shock, sparking a thoughtful conversation with Nathan about identity, home, and change. The duo then looks ahead to Nathan's upcoming move to Korea, sharing personal insights,...
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Ep17: I love you, Mom.
Today, we have a very special guest for a unique Mother's Day episode. We ask Matt's mom about her experience of motherhood, some major junctures in the lives of her children, and for advice on how to handle raising children. She shares some hard-earned wisdom, so you won't want to miss this one!...
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Ep16: The Law of Friendship
Welcome to the Free Breakfast podcast! This week, we chat about what makes friendship friendship, how we met and developed our friendship, and cultural differences in friendship between China and America. Special word of the day: amphibious. Listen to find out what it means! The books we mention…
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Ep15: Chinese Peasants & American Tariffs
In today's show, Matt and Nathan chat about some hot topics in the China-America news, including the recent 100+% tariffs, some comments from the American VP, and what the reactions have been from both sides. 在今天的节目中，Matt 和 Nathan 聊到了中美新闻中的一些热点话题，包括最近超过100%的关税、美国副总统的一些评论，以及双方对此的反应。 Read the...
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Ep14: How Grayson Mastered English... In China!
Welcome our first guest, Grayson! Grayson was born and raised in China, has never lived for significant time abroad, and yet mastered English to the point where he became an English journal editor and international school English teacher. Hear his story and perspective on learning languages....
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Ep13: IShowSpeed IN CHINA!?
In this week's episode, we discuss IShowSpeed's recent trip to China and what it means for international relations, cultural exchange, and the future of cross-culture social media influencers. What do you guys think about Speed in China? I like it’s pretty cool!...
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Ep12: Growing Up Bicultural: Korean & American
In this episode, Nathan shares about his experience growing up in a home that shared two cultures: Korean and American. Learn more about one of our podcast hosts, and through his story, get a better idea of both American and Korean culture! 在这一集里，Nathan...
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Ep11: USA & Japan: First Impressions And Bias
We're back! Join this episode as we chat about how different cultures—and different regions in those cultures—interact with each other differently, and how that is perceived. We chat about our experience with different parts of America, China, and Japan. Free potatoes English word of the day is:...
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Ep10: Japan & China: Differences & Cultural Communication
Welcome to the next installment of Free Breakfast where we talk about Matt's time in Japan and his observations of differences between Chinese and Japanese culture. We also introduce a new segment of our podcast called "Free Potatoes" where we teach our audience how to use an advanced English…
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Ep9: Life-Changing Encounter at a Chinese Restaurant
In this special episode to celebrate hitting the 100 subscriber milestone, we have Matt share his story about how he ended up moving to China at the age of 18. Hear his story of teachers, languages, and how an encounter at a Chinese restaurant changed his life forever....
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Ep8: NeZha 2 Review + ALTA, Harry Potter, D&D
In this week's installment of Free Breakfast, we discuss Matt's review of the new international sensation, Nezha 2, and talk about a number of Western culture movies/shows/games, including Avatar the Last Airbender, Harry Potter, and Dungeons & Dragons. At the end of the episode, Matt also shares...
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Ep7: Hot Topic Chat: 大S and NeZha 2
Welcome back to this week's installment of Free Breakfast. In this episode, we discuss the untimely death of star Barbie Hsu (大S), the new movie NeZha 2, and as always, our usual dose of banter and cultural discourse between the US and China. We also have a special quiz inside—don't forget to let...
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Ep6: Trains, Tariffs, and Travel Tales
In this timely episode, we celebrate hitting episode six and talk about our podcast journey so far. Join us as we dive into Matt's fascinating adventure to Yunnan, including his train trip and exploration of the diverse cultures, cuisines, and landscapes of this beautiful province. We also…
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Ep5: DeepSeek and Cross-Cultural Chinese New Year
In this episode of the Free Breakfast Podcast, we celebrate new listeners and the upcoming Chinese New Year. We discuss their experiences with the holiday both in China and America, including Matt's upcoming trip to Yunnan. The conversation then shifts to the latest AI breakthrough from China,...
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Ep4: 小红书 & AI Scams
On this episode of Free Breakfast, we talk about significant changes on TikTok due to recent bans, the influx and quick departure of 'TikTok refugees', and Matt's personal experiences with the app Xiaohongshu. We also delve into the impact and future of AI technologies such as chatbots and image...
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Ep3: Refugees? TikTok, Small Talk, and Little Red Book
In this podcast, we discuss how to answer the question "How are you?", share greeting differences in different cultures, and conduct a mock interview. We also explore the importance of small talk in building relationships, and the potential ban of TikTok in the United States, with many American...
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Ep2: Hi Nathan! Hotel Breakfast, Names and DM's
Welcome Nathan to the podcast everyone! We are both happy to have our first official episode with the both of us. We talk about Nathan and what free breakfast means to him and deep dive into naming culture in the west!...
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Ep1: It’s Matt! Xiaomian, Mexican Burritos, & Blessings.
On the first episode of Free Breakfast, Matt introduces himself and tell us how this podcast got its name. Listen for native English listening practice as we discuss a wide variety of topics. 在《免费早餐》的第一期中，Matt 自我介绍并告诉我们这个播客名字的由来。请收听以练习英语听力，我们将讨论各种各样的话题。 在小宇宙查看该单集文稿
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Best friends from America, Matt and Nathan take us on a journey in friendship and lives in this podcast that is ideal for anyone who wants to practice their listening skills in English. Join the community and let’s all enjoy some Free Breakfast.You can follow us on XHS!Matt can be found at: mattinchinaFeel free to message or comment with any questions.来自美国的好朋友马特和内森在这个播客中带我们踏上友谊和生活的旅程，非常适合任何想要练习英语听力技能的人。加入我们的社区，一起享受《免费早餐》。你可以在小红书上关注我们！ Matt的账号是：mattinchina有任何问题，请随时留言或评论。
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