【What did we talk about in this episode】
It's almost Halloween
How are you all going to dress up?
Casey and Cindy both have experience in dressing up
But we don't like it very much⁉️
In this episode, we’ll discuss how the Taiwanese celebrate Halloween.
And some of our previous Halloween experiences.
We also talked a little bit about our views on the Chinese Ghost Festival
✅ 1:50 In Taiwan, who will celebrate Halloween?
✅ 3:43 The gap between children’s Halloween outfits is getting bigger and bigger.
✅ 6:00 Holidays are full of business opportunities. Introduce Cindy’s observations on German supermarkets.
✅ 8:00 A special way of celebration: Ji-mi Halloween
✅ 12:50 Halloween in Taiwan: Ghost Festival
✅ 14:30 When it comes to Halloween, it’s always full of……?
【Vocabulary】
共襄盛舉gòngxiāngshèngjǔ:join the activity together刻板印象kèbǎnyìnxiàng:stereotype扮裝bànzhuāng:cosplay; dress up羞恥xiūchǐ:embarrassed 那一掛nàyíguà:that kind of type 苦思良久kǔsīliángjiǔ:think for so long 吸血鬼xīxiěguǐ:vampire尺度chǐdù:scale大濃妝dànóngzhuāng:heavy makeup公益性質gōngyìxìngzhì:public welfare 花樣huāyàng:trick纏chán:tangle 木乃伊mùnǎiyī:mummy貧富差距pínfùchàjù:disparity between the rich and the poor用心yòngxīn:put efforts 心疼xīnténg:the heart aches for somebody缺乏quēfá:lack既定印象jìdìngyìnxiàng:established impression路邊攤lùbiāntān:street stand 深有感觸shēnyǒugǎnchù:impress somebody deeply區域qūyù:area 陳列chénliè:display 抓緊機會zhuājǐnjīhuì:seize the opportunity 必備款bìbèikuǎn:must-have闖關活動chuǎngguānhuódòng:task completion activity 名目míngmù:name 地味萬聖節dìwèiwànshèngjié:ji-mi Halloween, a different way of celebrating Halloween in japan 過往guòwǎng:in the past 精心打扮jīngxīndǎbàn:get well-dressed 觀察入微guānchárùwēi:that’s keen標示biāoshì:sign 趨勢qūshì:trend 笑料十足xiàoliàoshízú:full of fun跑趴pǎopā:go to the party業配yèpèi:advertorial趁chèn:while擺bǎi: put 提醒tíxǐng: remind亡靈節wánglíngjié:day of the dead 中元普渡zhōngyuánpǔdù:a religious activity held on July 15th of the lunar calendar嚴肅看待yánsùkàndài: take it seriously 祈禱qídǎo: pray 干涉gànshè:intervene支撐zhīchēng: support大不敬dàbùjìng: so disrespectful
【Contact us】
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