Taiwan Language Episode

臺灣也有屬於自己的「酒吧文化」！不過在臺灣，如果你晚上想跟朋友喝一杯，不一定非得去喝紅酒、雞尾酒的那種西式酒吧。你還有一個超道地的選擇——那就是「熱炒店」！

Did you know Taiwan has this classic snack that foreigners often call the "Taiwanese hamburger"? It’s called — **Gua Bao**.

你知道台灣有一道經典的小吃，常被外國人稱作「台式漢堡」嗎？它的名字叫做——刈包。

Today, I want to share something about sick leave. Honestly, when I first found out about this, I was a bit shocked. First, I’ll talk about how sick leave works in Germany and Taiwan. After hearing it, I think you’ll be just as surprised as I was.

今天我想要跟大家分享一個關於病假，老實說，我第一次發現這件事的時候真的有點被嚇到。現在我想要先說德國跟台灣的病假政策，聽完了之後，我想你應該也會跟我一樣驚訝。

Today, I want to talk about how an industry investment from Taiwan has shaped what Phoenix looks like today and is also influencing its future development.

今天，我就想跟大家聊聊：台灣的一項產業投資，如何影響了鳳凰城現在的樣貌，也改變它的未來發展。

Recently, there’s been a new education policy that’s sparked a lot of discussion. Last year, the Ministry of Education banned students below high school from using their phones in the classroom. In other words, if students bring their phones to school, the school has to collect and manage them. As soon as this policy was announced, it immediately stirred up all kinds of reactions from parents, teachers, and students.

最近有個教育新政策，引起大家熱烈討論——教育部在去年，全面禁止高中以下學生在教室拿手機，也就是說，一旦學生帶手機到學校就必需由校方集中管理。這項政策一公布就馬上引起家長、老師、學生之間各種聲音。

In our last episode, we talked about why you shouldn’t log in on public computers or Wi-Fi — it’s super easy for hackers to get in! Anytime you connect to “free Wi-Fi” at a café, airport, or hotel, there’s a real risk. Today, I want to share why logging in this way is unsafe, and also tell you about my own experience.