Learn Taiwanese Mandarin With Ben

Learn Taiwanese Mandarin With Ben

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  • Happy New Year 2026! | Comprehensible Chinese (Taiwan Mandarin) | Taiwanese Mandarin Listening

    我會分享2026 這幾天在幹麻,以及我 2025 都做了什麼


    https://blog.wuhsun.com/2025-annual-review/



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    27 min
  • The Light Broke… | Comprehensible Mandarin

    嵌燈 Qiàn dēng 才對,我一直念崁燈 Kàn dēng



    #chineselanguagelearning #ListenTaiwaneseMandarinWithBen #ComprehensibleInput #chineselearning #chinesepodcast #intermediatechinese #中文学习 #中文學習 #learnchinese #comprehensibleinput #chinesespeaking #chineselisteningpractice #chineselearning #SlowChinese #ChineseListening #ChineseStory #HSKListening #MandarinChinese #LearnChineseOnline #HSK

    7 min
  • Slow Chinese Listening: A Day Off at Home | Comprehensible Chinese (Taiwan Mandarin) | Listen with Ben

    2025年12月17號在家休息,分享一下我整天做了什麼



    #chineselanguagelearning #ListenTaiwaneseMandarinWithBen #ComprehensibleInput #chineselearning #chinesepodcast #intermediatechinese #中文学习 #中文學習 #learnchinese #comprehensibleinput #chinesespeaking #chineselisteningpractice #chineselearning #SlowChinese #ChineseListening #ChineseStory #HSKListening #MandarinChinese #LearnChineseOnline #HSK

    9 min
  • Slow Chinese Listening: Applying for Japan Working Holiday (Oct 2025) | Comprehensible Chinese (Taiwan Mandarin) | Listen with Ben

    這集我用比較隨性的方式聊聊:我在 2025 年 10 月 申請日本打工度假簽證的原因,以及整個準備過程中遇到的狀況和學到的東西。


    沒有特別寫腳本,就當作朋友聊天——從我為什麼想去日本、怎麼安排準備時間、準備了哪些資料

    如果你最近也在考慮申請打工度假,希望這集能讓你少走一點冤枉路,心情也比較穩一點。

    我也把申請過程整理成文章放在這裡(想看清單或細節可以搭配):


    我撰寫關於申請打工度假的文章:https://blog.wuhsun.com/apply-japan-working-holiday



    今回は、2025年10月に日本のワーキングホリデーを申請したときの話を、台本なしでゆるく話しています。


    「なんで日本に行きたいと思ったのか?」という理由から、準備の進め方、用意した書類、やってよかったこと・気をつけたほうがいいポイントまで、思い出しながらリアルに共有します。


    In this episode, I casually share my experience applying for the Japan Working Holiday visa in October 2025.


    There’s no script—just me talking through why I decided to apply, how I prepared, what documents I focused on, and the small details that are easy to miss. If you’re planning to apply soon, I hope this helps you feel more confident and avoid unnecessary mistakes.


    I also wrote a blog post with the full breakdown here:

    https://blog.wuhsun.com/apply-japan-working-holiday



    #chineselanguagelearning #ListenTaiwaneseMandarinWithBen #ComprehensibleInput #chineselearning #chinesepodcast #intermediatechinese #中文学习 #中文學習 #learnchinese #comprehensibleinput #chinesespeaking #chineselisteningpractice #chineselearning #SlowChinese #ChineseListening #ChineseStory #HSKListening #MandarinChinese #LearnChineseOnline #HSK

    13 min
  • Slow Chinese Listening: Japan Overhauls Driver’s License Conversion! New Rules for Foreigners Driving in Japan Explained | Comprehensible Chinese

    🎙 Learn Chinese Podcast: 日本駕照新制大解析(2025最新)

    🎧 Chinese Podcast for Learners


    本集亮點:

    - 📌 2024–25 年日本外國人換照制度全面演變

    - 📚 流程、考試、語言、駕駛文化 × 交通安全對策

    - 🔍 台灣、歐美、中國的換照差異與旅行建議

    - 👀 新制重點(住民票+筆試、路考升級)

    - 🤝 對學中文者的實用語句與常用片語


    Perfect for Mandarin learners, travelers to Japan, and anyone curious about driving rules & policy insights.


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    **關鍵字**:Learn Chinese Podcast、日本外國人駕照、換照新制、Mandarin learning, Japanese driving license

    **適合聽眾**:學中文者、想自駕日本的旅人、政策觀察者




    #chineselanguagelearning #ListenTaiwaneseMandarinWithBen #ComprehensibleInput #chineselearning #chinesepodcast #intermediatechinese #中文学习 #中文學習 #learnchinese #comprehensibleinput #chinesespeaking #chineselisteningpractice #chineselearning #SlowChinese #ChineseListening #ChineseStory #HSKListening #MandarinChinese #LearnChineseOnline #HSK

    12 min
  • Slow Chinese Listening: Kyoto's New Tourist Tax—Is It Fair? 京都的新觀光稅—公平嗎?|Comprehensible Input|Japanese News|Chinese Learning|Listen Taiwanese Mandarin With Ben

    🎙️ 京都的新觀光稅——公平嗎? | Comprehensible Input | 日本新聞 | 外國新聞 | 中文學習 🎙️

    📢 在這一集,我們深入探討 京都最新的觀光稅 改革,分析這項政策如何影響旅客與當地經濟。

    內容大綱:
    ✅ 京都住宿稅的背景:從 200 日圓到 10,000 日圓,誰受影響最大?
    ✅ 公平性討論:是否應該對高端旅客徵更高的稅,還是應該提高所有旅客的基礎稅?
    ✅ 可行替代方案:當日遊客稅、季節性調整、觀光基金等,哪些方法更有效?
    ✅ 最終想法:這項政策真的能改善旅遊品質嗎?還是只是讓政府增加稅收?

    💬 你的看法呢? 這筆新稅會影響你未來的京都旅行計畫嗎?

    📌 記得訂閱、分享,讓我們一起探討更多國際議題! 🎙️✨


    🎙️ 京都の新しい観光税——公平なの? | Comprehensible Input | 日本ニュース | 海外ニュース | 中国語学習 🎙️


    📢 今回は、京都の最新の観光税(宿泊税)改革について深掘りします。

    この政策が旅行者や地域経済にどんな影響を与えるのか、一緒に考えてみましょう。


    内容:

    ✅ 京都の宿泊税の背景:200円から10,000円へ。いちばん影響を受けるのは誰?

    ✅ 公平性の議論:高級旅行者にもっと課すべき?それとも全員の基本税を上げるべき?

    ✅ 代替案:日帰り観光客の課税、季節による調整、観光基金など——どれが現実的?

    ✅ まとめ:観光の質は本当に上がる?それともただ税収が増えるだけ?


    💬 あなたはどう思いますか? この新しい税は、今後の京都旅行の予定に影響しますか?

    📌 ぜひチャンネル登録・シェアして、一緒に国際トピックを語りましょう!🎙️✨


    🎙️ Kyoto’s New Tourist Tax — Is It Fair? | Comprehensible Input | Japan News | International News | Chinese Learning 🎙️


    📢 In this episode, we take a deep dive into Kyoto’s latest tourist tax (accommodation tax) reform and break down how it may affect travelers and the local economy.


    Episode outline:

    ✅ Background: From 200 yen to 10,000 yen — who will be impacted the most?

    ✅ Fairness debate: Should luxury travelers pay more, or should the base tax rise for everyone?

    ✅ Possible alternatives: Day-trip taxes, seasonal adjustments, tourism funds — what might work better?

    ✅ Final thoughts: Will this actually improve the quality of tourism, or is it mainly about increasing revenue?


    💬 What do you think? Would this new tax change your future Kyoto travel plans?

    📌 Don’t forget to subscribe and share — let’s explore more global topics together! 🎙️✨



    #chineselanguagelearning #ListenTaiwaneseMandarinWithBen #ComprehensibleInput #chineselearning #chinesepodcast #intermediatechinese #中文学习 #中文學習 #learnchinese #comprehensibleinput #chinesespeaking #chineselisteningpractice #chineselearning #SlowChinese #ChineseListening #ChineseStory #HSKListening #MandarinChinese #LearnChineseOnline #HSK

    11 min
  • Two Days Before Leaving Europe | 離開歐洲前的兩天|Comprehensible Input|Chinese Learning|Listen Taiwanese Mandarin With Ben

    I’ll share what I’m doing on my 27th day in Europe—also my final two days before heading back to Taiwan.


    我會分享我在歐洲的第 27 天──也就是準備回台灣前的最後兩天在幹嘛。



    #chineselanguagelearning #ListenTaiwaneseMandarinWithBen #ComprehensibleInput #chineselearning #chinesepodcast #intermediatechinese #中文学习 #中文學習 #learnchinese #comprehensibleinput #chinesespeaking #chineselisteningpractice #chineselearning #SlowChinese #ChineseListening #ChineseStory #HSKListening #MandarinChinese #LearnChineseOnline #HSK

    9 min

About Learn Taiwanese Mandarin With Ben

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A slow, clear Taiwanese Mandarin podcast for intermediate Chinese learners (HSK 4–5 / TOCFL Band B). Hosted by Ben — a software engineer from Taiwan, splitting time between Taiwan and Japan.