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  • Chitchat|Getting Around in Hong Kong (English)

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    Explore Hong Kong’s iconic transport system in this episode! We cover the efficient MTR, bustling buses, nimble minibuses, scenic Star Ferry, and charming trams—plus Octopus Card tips to navigate like a local. I’ll share a personal story about my experiences with these modes of transport and the Octopus Card!

    Whether you're a visitor or a resident, learn how to master HK’s transit for smooth, budget-friendly travels. Hop on and discover the heartbeat of the city through its transport! 🚇🚌⛴️🚃 #HongKongTravel #OctopusCard #HKTransport


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    29 min
  • Phrases|Grocery Shopping (廣東話/English)

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    This episode covers useful wet market shopping phrases to help you venture into the unknown.

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    13 min
  • Listening|Grocery Shopping (廣東話)

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    This episode explores the vibrant world of grocery shopping in Hong Kong, comparing traditional wet markets with modern supermarkets. It highlights the pros and cons of each—wet markets offer fresher produce and bargaining opportunities, while supermarkets provide convenience and late-night shopping. The guide also shares money-saving tips and the best times to shop. 


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    5 min
  • Chitchat|Grocery Shopping in Hong Kong (English)

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    In this episode, we touch on the big supermarket chains, online grocery services, and tips on the wet market for non-locals in Hong Kong. 

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    You can find me on Instagram and YouTube. 

    12 min
  • Motivation Behind Canto Be Like (廣東話/English)

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    In this episode, I explain the motivation behind starting a Cantonese/English podcast for people. This video is in Cantonese and English.

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    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@learnwithvenus

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    12 min
  • Intro:Canto Be Like

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    Welcome to Canto Be Like

    A bilingual Cantonese and English podcast for intermediate and advanced Cantonese learners to learn the language and Hong Kong culture. 


    For more language learning content, check out my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@learnwithvenus

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    You can find me on Instagram and YouTube. 

    3 min

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