Cathy and Cindy discussed why foreigners might have trouble making friends with Taiwanese.
Here are some conclusions:
You're not from G7 countries or Korea.You're not whiteYou're not rich.
**Words You Need to Know When Talking About Making Friends: **
認識 (rènshí): to get to know新朋友 (xīn péngyǒu): new friends社交 (shèjiāo): socializing交流 (jiāoliú): communication溝通 (gōutōng): to communicate興趣愛好 (xìngqù àihào): interests and hobbies相同點 (xiāngtóng diǎn): common ground互動 (hùdòng): interaction破冰 (pò bīng): to break the ice聊天 (liáotiān): to chat傾聽 (qīngtīng): to listen attentively了解 (liǎojiě): to understand活動 (huódòng): activities公共場合 (gōnggòng chǎnghé): public places自我介紹 (zìwǒ jièshào): self-introduction名字 (míngzì): name出身 (chūshēn): background愛好 (àihào): hobbies交換聯繫方式 (jiāohuàn liánxì fāngshì): exchange contact information約見面 (yuē jiànmiàn): to arrange to meet up
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