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Taiwan Talk: ChinesePod returns to school us on pronunciation (and movies)

Taiwan Talk: ChinesePod returns to school us on pronunciation (and movies)

The hosts for the popular online Mandarin learning site ChinesePod make their second appearance on the Morning Show with Terry Engel to discuss their new educational “Say it Right” series aimed at making pronunciation easier for Chinese learners. We goof off a bit too. Listen to the show at the ICRT website, on iTunes, or...Continue reading
Taiwan Designs Win at Red Dot Communication Design Awards

Taiwan Designs Win at Red Dot Communication Design Awards

A Taiwan design company has won several awards at this year’s Red Dot Communication Design Awards, including a “Best of the Best” title given only to the top designs. “Rice Cake,” the Best of the Best design by Proad Identity, features carps printed on the two sides of a box that holds “niangao” — sticky...Continue reading
Taiwan Talk: Dubbing Cartoons for a Taiwanese Audience (7/21-22/2014)

Taiwan Talk: Dubbing Cartoons for a Taiwanese Audience (7/21-22/2014)

Listen Episode Description Anyone from an English speaking country who flips to Cartoon Network in Taiwan can tell you, it sounds a little different from back home: The whole thing is dubbed from start to finish into Chinese.   But it’s not just a simple matter of translating straight from English to Chinese. In fact,...Continue reading