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we speak each other's language
by Xiaodong & Sitian
This podcast follows the real-life journey of Xiaodong and Sitian, two friends from China and Chile who decided to learn each other’s languages from zero.Every episode is one step in our bilingual adventure: Chinese and Spanish lessons, cultural shocks, funny mistakes, meaningful conversations, and the moments when language suddenly makes sense.We don’t just learn languages—we learn each other’s worlds.If you’re curious about Chinese, Spanish, China–Latin America culture, or simply love authentic conversations… this podcast is for you.
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Episode 5: Learning Chinese in a Traditional Chinese Tea House
The conversation covers the challenges of language learning and the daily routine and activities of the speaker. It begins with an introduction and language learning discussion, followed by a detailed exploration of the speaker's daily routine and activities.TakeawaysLanguage learning challengesDaily routine and activitiesChapters00:00 Introduction and Language Learning
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Episode 4: Learning Spanish the Hard Way: Understanding “Acabo De”
The conversation covers topics related to studying Spanish, language learning challenges, understanding Spanish words, and the usage of 'Acabo De'. The speakers discuss their experiences with studying Spanish, the challenges of learning a new language, the meanings and usage of Spanish words, and the significance of the phrase 'Acabo De' in Spanish.TakeawaysStudying a new language can be challenging but rewarding.Understanding the usage of 'Acabo De' in Spanish is important for expressing recent actions.Chapters00:00 Studying Spanish06:01 Understanding Spanish Words
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Episode 3: Living in China: How Mobile Phones and Apps Shape Daily Life
In this episode, we talk about something you can’t avoid when living in China:your mobile phone.Before the interview, I share why smartphones play a very different role in China compared to many other countries.Then, Sitian shares his real experience as a foreigner living in China — how mobile apps affect daily life, transportation, payments, navigation, and even social interactions.This is not a tutorial.It’s a real conversation about adaptation, small confusions, funny moments, and practical realities.As part of We Speak Each Other’s Language, this episode focuses on culture — how everyday tools shape the way people live, move, and connect in China.🎧 Watch before you come to China — or if you’re already here, you’ll probably relate.
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Episode 2: Xiaodong Teaches Sitian Chinese | First Sentences, First Mistakes
In Episode 2 of We Speak Each Other’s Language, Sitian learns and speaks his first real Chinese sentences.No textbook. No memorized scripts.Just real speech, real confusion, real laughter — and real progress.
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Episode 1: Why We Create This Channel-we speak each other's language
In this episode of 'We Speak Each Other's Language', hosts Xiao Dong and Sitiang explore their experiences and motivations for learning each other's languages, Chinese and Spanish. They discuss the challenges of language learning, cultural insights from their respective countries, and the importance of practical conversation practice. The conversation also highlights the beauty of Wuhan and its attractions, emphasizing the joy of learning together and the value of cultural exchange.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast follows the real-life journey of Xiaodong and Sitian, two friends from China and Chile who decided to learn each other’s languages from zero.Every episode is one step in our bilingual adventure: Chinese and Spanish lessons, cultural shocks, funny mistakes, meaningful conversations, and the moments when language suddenly makes sense.We don’t just learn languages—we learn each other’s worlds.If you’re curious about Chinese, Spanish, China–Latin America culture, or simply love authentic conversations… this podcast is for you.
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