Taiwan Talk: Laowai Kan Taiwan (Talk)
We bring Taiwan Talk to ICRT’s Morning Show for an extended interview with Ben Hedges, the host of the popular Youtube video series “A Laowai’s View of China and Taiwan” (老外看中國、老外看台灣). In this mostly Mandarin language show Hedges provides his unique (laowai) perspective on current affairs in China and Taiwan. We discuss the show’s popularity and...Continue reading
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 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
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