- 為什麼台灣的教師節在9月28號? Why is Teacher's Day in Taiwan on September 28th?

屬於 shǔyú - belong to

絕對 juéduì - absolutely, definitely

孔子 Kǒngzǐ - Confucius

思想 sīxiǎng - thought, ideology

貢獻 gòngxiàn - contribution, contribute

偉大 wěidà - great, admirable

敬佩 jìngpèi - admire, respect

訂立為 dìnglì wéi - designate as, establish as

發揚 fāyáng - carry forward, promote

精神 jīngshén - spirit, essence

付出 fùchū - make a contribution, put in efforts

- 教師節的時候，台灣人做什麼? What do Taiwanese people do on Teacher's Day?

卡片 kǎpiàn - card

優秀 yōuxiù - excellence

師鐸獎 shī duó jiǎng - National Excellent Teacher Award

在教學上 zài jiàoxué shàng - in teaching

盡心盡力 jìn xīn jìn lì - do one's best

得到 dédào - receive, obtain

家長 jiāzhǎng - parents

肯定 kěndìng - recognition, affirmation

頒 bān - award, confer

表揚 biǎoyáng - commend, praise

祭孔大典 jì Kǒng dàdiǎn - Confucius Memorial Ceremony

舉辦 jǔbàn - organize, hold

致上最高的敬意 zhìshàng zuìgāo de jìngyì - extend the highest respect

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Dan推出了中文口說課程 Dan Launched a Chinese Speaking Course

興奮 xīngfèn - excited

推出 tuīchū - launch, release

從...角度 cóng... jiǎodù - from the perspective of...

具體 jùtǐ - concrete, specific

背 bèi - memorize, recite

突破 tūpò - break through, overcome

恐懼 kǒngjù - fear, apprehension

接觸 jiēchù - come into contact with, interact with

有限 yǒuxiàn - limited, restricted

當地人 dāngdìrén - locals, native people

交流 jiāoliú - communicate, exchange

提高 tígāo - improve, enhance

在課程中，Dan會怎麼幫你提升口說能力 In the course, how will Dan help you improve your speaking skills?

詳細 xiáng xì - detailed

報名 bào míng - register or enroll

以...為主 yǐ...wéi zhǔ - mainly focused on...

支援 zhī yuán - support

步驟 bù zhòu - step or procedure

收集 shōu jí - collect or gather

語料 yǔ liào - language resources or materials

資源 zī yuán - resources or assets

街訪 jiē fǎng - street interview

街頭 jiē tóu - street

採訪 cǎi fǎng - interview or reporting

真實 zhēn shí - real or authentic

用得上 yòng dé shàng - useful or applicable

字幕 zì mù - subtitles

複製 fù zhì - copy or duplicate

模仿 mó fǎng - imitate or mimic

證明 zhèng míng - proof or evidence

肯定 kěn dìng - affirm or confirm

性格 xìng gé - personality or character

稿子 gǎo zi - manuscript or draft

概念 gài niàn - concept

範本 fàn běn / 模板 mó bǎn- template

卡 kǎ - stuck or blocked

分析 fēn xī - analysis

關聯 guān lián - association or connection

詳細 xiáng xì - detailed

記憶力 jì yì lì - memory or memorization skills

錄影 lù yǐng - record video

回饋 huí kuì - feedback

突破 tú pò - breakthrough

恐懼 kǒng jù - fear or anxiety

輔助輪 fǔ zhù lún - training wheels 

類似 lèi sì - similar

概念 gài niàn - concept

如果台灣人一直想對你說英文，你應該怎麼做? What should you do if Taiwanese people keep wanting to speak English to you?

面孔 miàn kǒu - face

除非 chú fēi - unless

反應 fǎn yìng - reaction

不管怎麼樣 bù guǎn zěn me yàng - regardless of how

腦袋空 nǎo dài kōng - mind goes blank

好奇心 hào qí xīn - curiosity

學中文的目的，是跟人溝通!  The goal of learning Chinese is to communicate with people!

犯錯 fàn cuò - make mistakes

音頻 yīn pín - audio

輔導 fǔ dǎo - coaching or guidance

系統化 xì tǒng huà - systematized or systematic

網課 wǎng kè - online course

客製化 kè zhì huà - customized or personalized

迷思 mí sī - misconception or myth

- 台北時裝周 Tapei Fashion Week

台北時裝周 Táiběi shízhuāng zhōu - Taipei Fashion Week

時尚 shíshàng - fashion

走秀 zǒuxiù - fashion show, runway

結合 jiéhé - combine, integrate

工藝 gōngyì - craftsmanship, traditional craft

歌仔戲 gēzǎixì - Taiwanese Opera

布袋戲 bùdāixì -  Taiwanese Glove Puppets

木雕 mùdiāo - wood carving

花燈 huādēng - lantern, decorative lantern

- 台灣時尚品牌 Taiwan Fashion Brand

夏姿 Xiàzī - SHIATZY CHEN (Taiwanese brand name)

創立 chuànglì - establish, found

融合 rónghé - integrate, blend

手工藝 shǒugōngyì - craftsmanship, handcraft

美學 měixué - aesthetics

創辦人 chuàngbànrén - founder

王陳彩霞 Wáng Chén Cǎixiá - founder of SHIATZY CHEN

被稱作 bèi chēngzuò - be called, be known as

香奈兒 Xiāngnà'ěr - Chanel

典雅 diǎnyǎ - elegant, graceful

剪裁 jiǎncái - tailoring, cutting

俐落 lìluò - neat, clean-cut

華麗花紋 huálì huāwén - intricate patterns, ornate motifs

圖案 tú'àn - design, pattern

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- 九二一大地震 921 Earthquake

某 mǒu - certain, some

周年 zhōu nián - anniversary

天搖地動 tiān yáo dì dòng - shaking of the earth, tremor

劇烈晃動 jù liè huàng dòng - violent shaking

有生以來 yǒu shēng yǐ lái - in one's lifetime, ever since birth

印象 yìn xiàng - impression

嚇死了 xià sǐ le - (lit.scared to death) terrified

隔天 gé tiān - the next day, following day

持續不斷 chí xù bù duàn - continuous, uninterrupted

房屋 fáng wū - buildings, houses

倒塌 dǎo tā - collapse, topple

震央 zhèn yāng - epicenter, center of an earthquake

南投 Nán Tóu - Nantou (a county in Taiwan)

紮帳篷 zhā zhàng péng - set up tents

- 台灣人的地震準備 Earthquake preparedness of Taiwanese people

緊急避難包 jǐn jí bì nàn bāo - emergency evacuation kit

壞掉 huài diào - break, damage

餅乾 bǐng gān - biscuits, cookies

現金 xiàn jīn - cash

收音機 shōu yīn jī - radio

手電筒 shǒu diàn tǒng - flashlight, torch

天災 tiān zāi - natural disaster

救 jiù - rescue, save

安全帽 ān quán mào - safety helmet

頭部 tóu bù - head, head region

級 jí - level, magnitude

地震帶 dì zhèn dài - seismic belt, earthquake zone

頻繁 pín fán - frequent, often

躲 duǒ - hide, take cover

把火關掉 bǎ huǒ guān diào - turn off the fire

躲起來 duǒ qǐ lái - hide, take shelter

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Dan是誰? Who is Dan?

廣東話 Guǎngdōnghuà - Cantonese

彭曉楓 Péngxiǎofēng - Dan’s Chinese name

破曉 pòxiǎo - dawn

楓葉 fēngyè - maple leaf

基本上 jīběnshàng - basically

廣東人 Guǎngdōng rén - Cantonese people

粵語 Yuèyǔ - Yue Chinese (another term for Cantonese)

難民 nànmín - refugee

一陣子 yī zhènzi - a while, a period of time

Dan什麼時候開始學中文? When Did Dan Start Learning Chinese?

接觸 jiēchù - encounter, come into contact with

印象深刻 yìnxiàng shēnkè - deep impression

醫學院 yīxuéyuàn - medical school

實習 shíxí - internship

遊行 yóuxíng - parade, demonstration, procession

抗議 kàngyì - protest

體驗 tǐyàn - experience

Dan在台灣遇到的困難 Challenges Dan Encountered in Taiwan

溝通 gōutōng - communicate

對話 duìhuà - dialogue, conversation

肯定 kěndìng - certainly, definitely

課本 kèběn - textbook

一下子 yīxiàzi - all at once, suddenly

跟不上 gēn bù shàng - unable to keep up with, unable to follow

感想 gǎnxiǎng - thoughts, impressions

打斷 dǎduàn - interrupt

確認 quèrèn - confirm

方向 fāngxiàng - direction, guidance, orientatio

Dan學中文的方法 Dan's Approach to Learning Chinese

自學 zìxué - self-study

引導 yǐndǎo - guidance, instruction

當地人 dāngdìrén - locals, native people

程度 chéngdù - level, degree, extent

贊成 zànchéng - support, agree with

提升 tíshēng - improve, enhance, elevate

廣播 guǎngbō - broadcast, radio

回放 huífàng - replay, playback

暫停 zàntíng - pause, suspend

重複性 chóngfù xìng - repetitiveness

輸入 shūrù - input

初級 chūjí - beginner, elementary

零基礎 líng jīchǔ - zero foundation, no prior knowledge

大量 dàliàng - large quantity, abundance

說中文的挑戰...Challenges of Speaking Chinese…

盲點 mángdiǎn - blind spot

需要突破的點 xūyào túpò de diǎn - points that need to be overcome

突破 túpò - break through, overcome

具體 jùtǐ - specific, concrete

突破這一關 túpò zhè yī guān - overcome this hurdle

回顧 huígù - review, look back on

心態 xīntài - mentality, mindset

促使 cùshǐ - prompt, drive, motivate

前提 qiántí - premise, prerequisite

珍惜 zhēnxī - cherish, value

浪費 làngfèi - waste

期限 qíxiàn - deadline, time limit

陷入 xiànrù - fall into, get stuck in

懶散 lǎnsǎn - sluggish, lazy

動力 dònglì - motivation, drive

反應 fǎnyìng - response, reaction

類似 lèisì - similar

持續 chíxù - continue, persist

起伏 qǐfú - ups and downs

額外 éwài - extra, additional

刺激 cìjī - stimulus, motivation

豐年祭 fēng nián jì - Harvest Festival

漢人 hàn rén - Han people (ethnic Chinese)

慶典 qìng diǎn - celebration, festival

著名 zhù míng - famous, well-known

阿美族 ā měi zú - Amis tribe (an indigenous group in Taiwan)

原住民族 yuán zhù mín zú - indigenous people, aboriginal tribe

古老 gǔ lǎo - ancient, old

老天爺 lǎo tiān yé - the heavens, God

豐收 fēng shōu - abundant harvest, good harvest

上天 shàng tiān - the heavens, God

祖靈 zǔ líng - ancestral spirits

庇祐 bì yòu - blessings, protection

舉辦 jǔ bàn - to hold, to organize

醃漬 yān zì - marinated, pickled

醃生肉 yān shēng ròu - marinated raw meat

祭祀 jì sì - worship, ritual ceremony

祈福 qí fú - pray for blessings

千人共舞 qiān rén gòng wǔ - thousand people dancing together

花蓮 huā lián - Hualien (a city in Taiwan)

太魯閣 tài lǔ gé - Taroko (a national park in Hualien)

大峽谷 dà xiá gǔ - grand canyon

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鼎泰豐 Dǐng Tài Fēng - Din Tai Fung (a popular restaurant chain)

才不會 cái bù huì - won't

屌打 diǎo dǎ - superior to, outclassing

路邊攤 lù biān tān - roadside stall

粒粒分明 lì lì fēn míng - each grain distinct, referring to well-cooked rice

排骨蛋炒飯 pái gǔ dàn chǎo fàn - pork rib and egg fried rice

蝦肉紅油抄手 xiā ròu hóng yóu chāo shǒu - shrimp dumplings in spicy chili oil

餛飩 hún tún - wonton

淋上 lín shàng - drizzled with

爆炸好吃 bào zhà hǎo chī - explosively delicious

必吃 bì chī - a must-eat

元盅雞湯 yuán zhōng jī tāng - steamed chicken soup

濃縮精華 nóng suō jīng huá - concentrated essence

柴 chái - dry, overcooked

嫩 nèn - tender

精神 jīng shén - invigorated, refreshed

鹹食 xián shí - savory food

芋泥小籠包 yù ní xiǎo lóng bāo - taro paste xiao long bao (steamed dumplings)

芋頭 yù tóu - taro

綿密順滑 mián mì shùn huá - smooth and velvety

配 pèi - paired with

黃金流沙包 huáng jīn liú shā bāo - golden lava custard bun

鹹蛋黃 xián dàn huáng - salted egg yolk

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- 在台灣當校長容易嗎?

中華民國 zhōng huá mín guó - Republic of China (Taiwan)

教育部 jiào yù bù - Ministry of Education

符合一定條件 fú hé yī dìng tiáo jiàn - meet certain conditions

指導 zhǐ dǎo - guidance, instruction

優異成績 yōu yì chéng jī - excellent grades, outstanding performance

進修 jìn xiū - further studies, pursue advanced education

積分 jī fēn - credit points, accumulation of points

研習 yán xí - workshop, training course

時數 shí shù - hours, duration

審查 shěn chá - review, examination

符合標準 fú hé biāo zhǔn - meet the standards, meet the criteria

重新累積 chóng xīn lěi jī - re-accumulate, start over the accumulation

進階 jìn jiē - advance, promotion

- 台灣學校裡有什麼樣的工作?

接觸 jiē chù - contact, interact with

行政人員 xíng zhèng rén yuán - administrative staff, administrative personnel

教學 jiào xué - teaching, instruction

第一線 dì yī xiàn - front line, frontline

支援 zhī yuán - support, assist

組長 zǔ zhǎng - team leader, section chief

總務主任 zǒng wù zhǔ rèn - general affairs director, administrative director (in school)

操場 cāo chǎng - playground, sports field

- 台灣的校長做什麼工作?

士氣 shì qì - morale

維護...尊嚴 wéi hù... zūn yán - maintain... dignity

處室 chù shì - department, office

綿密 mián mì - detailed, meticulous

教育局處 jiào yù jú chù - educational bureau, educational office

傳達 chuán dá - convey, communicate

聽取 tīng qǔ - listen to, hear

推廣 tuī guǎng - promote, popularize

鄉土語言 xiāng tǔ yǔ yán - local/native language, dialect

研擬 yán nǐ - formulate, draft

實施 shí shī - implement, carry out

摸魚打混 mō yú dǎ hún - slack off, loaf around

召會 zhào huì - meeting, assembly

縮短 suō duǎn - shorten, reduce

共識 gòng shí - consensus, common understanding

阻力 zǔ lì - resistance, obstacle

- 台灣政府最近想要推廣給孩子什麼?

食農教育 shí nóng jiào yù - food and agriculture education

推行 tuī xíng - implement, promote

培養 péi yǎng - cultivate, foster

作物 zuò wù - crops, plants

隱含 yǐn hán - imply, contain

含義 hán yì - meaning, significance

藉此 jiè cǐ - by means of this, through this

傳遞 chuán dì - transmit, convey

營養午餐 yíng yǎng wǔ cān - nutritious lunch

推動政策 tuī dòng zhèng cè - promote policies

- 台灣的老師工作很辛苦...

講台 jiǎng tái - podium, lectern

鬆散 sōng sǎn - relaxed, loose

打鐘 dǎ zhōng - clock in, punch the clock

間接 jiàn jiē - indirect

寒暑假 hán shǔ jià - winter and summer vacations

新知 xīn zhī - new knowledge, new information

- 為什麼台灣的教育制度需要改進?

耳聞 ěr wén - heard of, rumor

死記 sǐ jì - rote memorization

統編本 tǒng biān běn - standardized textbook

集權 jí quán - centralized power, authoritarianism

政治體制 zhèng zhì tǐ zhì - political system

產物 chǎn wù - product, result

確實 què shí - indeed, truly

約束人民 yuē shù rén mín - restrain the people, constrain the citizens

填鴨式教學方法 tián yā shì jiào xué fāng fǎ - cramming teaching method

- 台灣的教育正在努力的進步中...

聲浪 shēng làng - public opinion, outcry

蓬勃 péng bó - vigorous, thriving

突破 tú pò - breakthrough

課程綱要 kè chéng gāng yào - curriculum guidelines

審定本 shěn dìng běn - approved textbook

翰林 hàn lín - Hanlin Academy, a publisher of educational materials

康軒 kāng xuān - Kang Hsuan Educational Publishing, a publisher of educational materials

版本 bǎn běn - edition, version

教科書 jiào kē shū - textbook

鬆綁 sōng bǎng - loosening restrictions, liberalization

體制內 tǐ zhì nèi - within the system, institutional

思維 sī wéi - thinking, thought process

行列 háng liè - ranks, ranks of professionals

師資 shī zī - teaching staff, faculty

師大 shī dà - National Taiwan Normal University

師院 shī yuàn - Teacher's College/Institute

- 台灣父母的問題...

升學主義 shēng xué zhǔ yì - exam-oriented education

階級概念 jiē jí gài niàn - class concept, social hierarchy

基層 jī céng - grassroots level

社會變遷 shè huì biàn qiān - social changes, social transformation

階級流動 jiē jí liú dòng - social mobility, class mobility

關鍵 guān jiàn - crucial, key

人本教育 rén běn jiào yù - humanistic education

大官 dà guān - high-ranking official

潮流 cháo liú - trend, current

親子教育 qīn zǐ jiào yù - parent-child education, parenting

補 bǔ - supplement, make up for

如虎添翼 rú hǔ tiān yì - boost like a tiger with wings, give great power

物理 wù lǐ - physics

吃力 chī lì - difficult, strenuous

抹煞 mǒ shā - erase, extinguish

- 豪華露營在台灣 Glamping in Taiwan!

露營 lù yíng - camping

豪華露營 háo huá lù yíng - glaming

大費周章 dà fèi zhōu zhāng - go through a lot of trouble

用具 yòng jù - equipment

帳篷 zhàng péng - tent

奢華 shē huá - luxury

山思雲想 shān sī yún xiǎng - Sanyun Village (Name of a luxury camping site in Taiwan)

南投 nán tóu - Nantou (a county in Taiwan)

山區 shān qū - mountainous area

近距離 jìn jù lí - up close

大自然 dà zì rán - nature

森林 sēn lín - forest

氣息 qì xī - scent, aroma

一泊五食 yī bó wǔ shí - one-night, five meals

餐點 cān diǎn - meals, dishes

宵夜 xiāo yè - midnight snack

燒烤 shāo kǎo - barbecue

小管家 xiǎo guǎn jiā - butler, personal assistant

職人體驗課程 zhí rén tǐ yàn kè chéng - artisan experience program

瑜伽 yú jiā - yoga

烘咖啡豆 hōng kā fēi dòu - roasting coffee beans

調香 tiáo xiāng - perfume blending

屬於自己的 shǔ yú zì jǐ de - belonging to oneself

精油 jīng yóu - essential oil

- 在台灣一般的露營 Regular camping in Taiwan

根本 gēn běn - simply, fundamentally

露營區 lù yíng qū - camping site

睡袋 shuì dài - sleeping bag

煮飯 zhǔ fàn - cooking rice, cooking meals

鍋碗瓢盆 guō wǎn piáo pén - pots, bowls, ladles, and basins (cooking utensils)

租借 zū jiè - rent, borrow

以...著稱 yǐ...zhù chēng - known for, renowned for

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- 我們怎麼學習中文字? How do Chinese native speakers learn Chinese characters?

除非 chú fēi - unless

要不然 yào bù rán - otherwise

開發 kāi fā - develop

單看 dān kàn - solely look at

絕對 jué duì - absolutely

不光 bù guāng - not only

阿公 ā gōng - grandfather

阿嬤 ā mà - grandmother

創立 chuàng lì - establish

以...作為基礎 yǐ...zuò wéi jī chǔ - based on...

拉丁字母 lā dīng zì mǔ - Latin alphabet

唸 niàn - pronounce

通用 tōng yòng - universal, widely used

- 什麼是注音? What is Zhuyin?

注音系統 zhù yīn xì tǒng - Zhuyin phonetic system

清朝末期 qīng cháo mò qī - Late Qing Dynasty

朝代 cháo dài - dynasty

改革 gǎi gé - reform

發明 fā míng - invention

參考 cān kǎo - reference

假名 jiǎ míng - kana (Japanese phonetic characters)

字母 zì mǔ - alphabet

罵 mà - scold, curse

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