Found in Estonia

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  • #39 Iverson Ng from Hong Kong to Estonia: Estonians and Hongkongers have more similarities than differences

    Episode #39 from Found in Estonia podcast with Iverson. He moved to Estonia 4 years ago from Hong Kong and is truly passionate about Estonia. He likes how exotic Estonia feels. Its mixed influences, the difficult language, and people’s connection with nature. Since he is speaking 5 languages, (Estonian included) he is emphasizing how much he has had to put himself in uncomfortable situations to achieve that.

    We also chat about:

    *Life in Hong Kong

    *His favorite Estonian TV-shows

    *Which singer made him fall in love with Estonia?

    *Similarities between Hong Kongers and Estonians?

    *What makes him like Estonian winter?

    *Coconut and peach culture

    *Food

    Links that are mentioned in this episode:

    • The Baltic Ways legacy in Hong Kong exhibition - www.chainsoffreedom.communistcrimes.org
    • Book recommendation: “Minu Hong Kong” by Teele Rebane
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      www.foundinestonia.ee

      1 hr 6 min
    • *EST* #38 Iverson Ng: kolides Hongkongist Eestisse: Hongkonglased jalutavad kiiremini kui eestlased

      Found in Estonia podcasti suveseeria erisaade, kus jutustan, Eestis elava, Hongkongist pärit Iversoniga eesti keeles.

      • Iverson jagab oma lugu, kuidas ta 4 aastat tagasi Eestisse kolis.
      • Tänu millele ta oma eesti keele oskust arendanud on.
      • Mis talle Eesti juures meeldib.
      • Kuidas talle kohupiimakooki süüa meeldib.
      • Hongkonglased vs eestlased.
      • Rääkisime Iversoni kogemustest pikemalt ka inglise keelses episoodis ehk: episood 39 - kuula ka seda!

        See saade on erisaade eesti keelsete külalistega sarjast Found in Estonia inglise keelses taskuhäälingus. Tavapäraselt on igas saates külas mõni välismaalane, kellega jutustame inglise keeles - kuula ka neid!

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        Lingid, mida mainiti:

        • Hongkongi keti näitus (inglise keeles) - www.chainsoffreedom.communistcrimes.org/
        • Raamatu soovitus: “Minu Hongkong” autorilt Teele Rebane
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          Found in Estonia podcasti ja meie tegemiste kohta, uuri lähemalt:

          www.foundinestonia.ee

          21 min
        • #37 Katerina Chantzi from Greece to Estonia: Greek people are like peaches and Estonians like coconuts

          -> Link to the birthday party: https://fb.me/e/SRpj3J3b

          Episode #37 from Found in Estonia podcast with lovely Katerina Chantzi. She is bubbly, talkative, and a great storyteller. She's been living in Estonia for 4 years. Katerina is passionate about social entrepreneurship, environmental and educational fields.

          We chat about:

          • How can one learn the Estonian language in 4 months?
          • What can you experience while spending two years living in Tapa?
          • Why you shouldn’t move to Tallinn, when you first come to Estonia?
          • What does it mean Estonians are like coconuts and Greek people like peaches?
          • How language learning books and courses in Estonia are gender-stereotypical?
          • her passion for recycling and social entrepreneurship
          • How come is Jäneda her favorite place in Estonia?
          • Why was she certain, that she won't survive her first winter in Estonia?
          • Links that are mentioned in the episode:

            * Green Month at Tallinn University https://linktr.ee/GreenMonthTLU

            * Coconut/Peach article in Found in Estonia blog: https://foundinestonia.ee/metaphors-describing-estonia/
            *and the one Katerina wrote: https://studyinestonia.ee/blog/estonian-coconut-hunt
            * Katerina's social enterprise: https://www.binfree.ee/

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            www.foundinestonia.ee

            1 hr 7 min
          • *EST* #36 Katerina Chantzi: kolides Kreekast Eestisse: Sul on parem kui tuled Eestisse elama maakohta!

            -> Link sünnipäeva peole: https://fb.me/e/SRpj3J3b

            Found in Estonia taskuhäälingu eestikeelne erisaade number #36 külaliseks on Katerina Chantzi, kes on pärit Kreekast ja elanud Eestis juba 4 aastat. Räägime Katerinaga eesti keeles. 

            Juttu tuleb: 

            • Kuidas jõuab Kreeka noor elama ja töötama Tapale?
            • Kui erinevad on kreeklased ja eestlased?
            • Kuidas kiiresti eesti keel selgeks saada?
            • Mida tähendab, et kreeklastel on alati templeid vaja?
            • Mida sinu peaksid teised välismaalased teadma Eesti kohta?

            • Rääkisime Katerina kogemustest pikemalt ka inglise keelses episoodis ehk: episood 37 - kuula ka seda!

              See saade on erisaade eesti keelsete külalistega sarjast Found in Estonia inglise keelses taskuhäälingus. Tavapäraselt on igas saates külas mõni välismaalane, kellega jutustame inglise keeles - kuula ka neid! Kui sa tead veel kedagi, kes sobiks selle saatesarja külaliseks, anna märku, kirjutades email aadressile: [email protected]

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              Found in Estonia podcasti ja meie tegemiste kohta, uuri lähemalt:

              www.foundinestonia.ee

              22 min
            • #35 Hesam YR (Säba) from Iran to Estonia: The energy, the Estonians give you when they see you are trying to learn Estonian is really worth trying

              Full-length chat with Säba, who moved to Estonia from Iran. He has lived here 10 years, knows his way around, and also speaks fluent Estonian.


              We chat about:

              • differences between Iran and Estonia
              • how he can still remember the feeling he had when he first arrived in Tartu
              • Estonian food
              • How do enjoy Estonian winter
              • Mastering Estonian language
              • Secrets of not getting lost, while trying to become a local

              • This episode is part of the special Estonian-languaged episode series with foreign guests, who also speak fluent Estonian. So get inspired and listen to the previous episode #34, where we chat with Säba in Estonian, and he shares more of his story, experiences, and thoughts over there!

                If you know anyone else, who could be great for this special series, write to: [email protected] and let us know!

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                Find out more about Found in Estonia podcast here:

                www.foundinestonia.ee

                1 hr 11 min
              • *EST* #34 Hesam YR (Säba): kolides Iraanist Eestisse: eestlased näevad tänaval välja, nagu oleks nad peol

                Found in Estonia taskuhäälingu eestikeelne erisaade number #34 külaliseks on Säba, kes kolis Eestisse elama Iraanist ja on elanud siin juba 10 aastat.

                Arutleme Säbaga:

                * kui palju erinevad omavahel Iraan ja Eesti

                * milliseid soovitusi on tal eestlastele, kes tahavad välismaalastega suhelda

                * mis talle Eesti juures eriti meeldib

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                See saade on erisaade eesti keelsete külalistega sarjast Found in Estonia inglise keelses taskuhäälingus. Tavapäraselt on igas saates külas mõni välismaalane, kellega jutustame inglise keeles - kuula ka neid! Kui sa tead veel kedagi, kes sobiks selle saatesarja külaliseks, anna märku, kirjutades email aadressile: [email protected]

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                Found in Estonia podcasti ja meie tegemiste kohta, uuri lähemalt:

                www.foundinestonia.ee

                20 min
              • #33 Aili Vahtla from USA to Estonia: growing up as Estonian American

                Hop on board, because it’s time to make a trip again! This time to… Estonia? 😎 Aili Vahtla grew up in the United States as an Estonian American. So she always knew what Estonia is and what are its people like - or did she?

                She’s sharing her fascinating story, how she spent her weekends as a patriotic Estonian, and her every day as an American. Listen from herself how it all played out!

                • her story, growing up as Estonian American
                • comparing living in Narva, Tartu, and also in a farmhouse.
                • overview of sorority and fraternity system similarities and differences
                • things she appreciates in Estonia
                • her tips for learning the language
                • This episode is part of the special Estonian-languaged episode series with foreign guests, who also speak fluent Estonian. So get inspired and listen to the previous episode #32, where we chat with Aili in Estonian, and he shares more of her story, experiences, and thoughts over there!

                  If you know anyone else, who could be great for this special series, write to: [email protected] and let us know!

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                  Find out more about Found in Estonia podcast here:

                  www.foundinestonia.ee

                  26 min
                • *EST* #32 Aili Vahtla: väliseestlasena Ameerikast Eestisse: Siin sa ei pea pingutama, et eestlane olla.

                  Found in Estonia taskuhäälingu eestikeelne erisaade number #32 Aili Vahtlaga, kes kasvas üles väliseestlasena Ameerika Ühendriikides. Ja on nüüdseks juba peaaegu 10 aastat elanud Eestis.

                  Selles osas suhtleme eesti keeles, järgmises ka inglise keeles. Aili elas justkui topelt elu - nädalavahetuseti ta reisis ta erinevate osariikide vahel, et tegeleda kõigega, mis on Eestile iseloomulik ja nädala sees nautis hoopis kohaliku ameeriklase elu!

                  • Rääkisime tema taustast!
                  • Miks ta tahtis hoopis Kanadasse kolida?
                  • Kuidas ta Eestisse ära armus?
                  • Millised on Eesti eelised, millest ameeriklased ainult unistavad?
                  • ja palju palju muud!
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                    See saade on erisaade eesti keelsete külalistega sarjast Found in Estonia inglise keelses taskuhäälingus. Tavapäraselt on igas saates külas mõni välismaalane, kellega jutustame inglise keeles - kuula ka neid! Kui sa tead veel kedagi, kes sobiks selle saatesarja külaliseks, anna märku, kirjutades email aadressile: [email protected]

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                    Found in Estonia podcasti ja meie tegemiste kohta, uuri lähemalt:

                    www.foundinestonia.ee

                    1 hr 24 min
                  • #31 Daniele Monticelli from Italy to Estonia: Don’t be scared of your basic knowledge of Estonian and try to use it as soon as you can!

                    Found in Estonia podcast episode #31 with Daniele Monticelli, who is a professor of Italian Studies and Semiotics at Tallinn University. 

                    • He has lived in Estonia for more than 25 years 
                    • Speaks fluent Estonian
                    • Has so many ideas about how to make Estonia from a great place to live even better place to live!
                    • Shares his tips for other Estonian expats 
                    • And how did he manage to learn the Estonian language without taking any language courses!?
                    • This episode is part of the special Estonian-languaged episode series with foreign guests, who also speak fluent Estonian. So get inspired and listen to the previous episode #30, where we chat with Daniele in Estonian and he shares more of his story, experiences, and thoughts over there! 

                      If you know anyone else, who could be great for this special series, write to: [email protected] and let us know! 

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                      Find out more about Found in Estonia podcast here:

                      www.foundinestonia.ee

                      18 min
                    • *EST* #30 Daniele Monticelli kolides Itaaliast Eestisse: Olen olnud ka väga kriitiline, aga see ei tähenda, et ma ei armasta seda riiki

                      Found in Estonia taskuhäälingu eestikeelne erisaade number #30 Daniele Monticelliga, kes on Itaalia õpingute ja semiootika professor Tallinna Ülikoolis.

                      • Ta on elanud Eestis üle 25 aasta. 
                      • Suhtleb soravas eesti keeles.
                      • Jagades oma lugu, kuidas ta Eestisse jõudis ja siinsete kogemuste, toob ta mitmeid näiteid, mis võiks Eestis veel parem olla ja ka paljusid asju, mida ta Eesti juures enim armastab.
                      • Ta vastab küsimustele:

                        • Kuidas ta eesti keele ilma keelekursustel käimata selgeks sai?
                        • Millised on eestlased võrreldes itaallastega?
                        • Kuidas suhtuvad eestlased välismaalastesse?
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                          See saade on erisaade eesti keelsete külalistega sarjast Found in Estonia inglise keelses taskuhäälingus. Tavapäraselt on igas saates külas mõni välismaalane, kellega jutustame inglise keeles - kuula ka neid! Kui sa tead veel kedagi, kes sobiks selle saatesarja külaliseks, anna märku, kirjutades email aadressile: [email protected]

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                          Found in Estonia podcasti ja meie tegemiste kohta, uuri lähemalt: 

                          www.foundinestonia.ee

                          1 hr 12 min

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                        Found in Estonia is a podcast sharing conversations with internationals who have made Estonia their home.