Podcast
China Chat
Hosted by Chris and Jiajia · ZH
Chris is from America...always having a little kid in her heart, she is curious about everything. a couple of years ago she was sent to this country that is far away from her hometown, AND she fell in Love with this country and its culture...through her audio, you can hear the real and unique voice ranging from people to culture to language and so on...If you are interested in Chinese culture or if you havent known anything about Chinese culture, Chris' audio is the great start and you are gonna stick with her! 和 Chris 和佳佳一起从东西方的角度谈论中国的文化，习俗，传统，当然还有食物。Chris 来自美国，但她却迷恋中国文化。她喜欢中国，喜欢中国的食物、文化和人民。在中国工作多年后，她想从一个外国人的角度介绍中国文化。同时，作为一名美国人，她有着丰富的生活经验和主播经验。佳佳是一位多才多艺的老师，作家和发明家，他是一个中国人，并且热衷于英语。他对中国文化、习俗、日常生活的了解，以及他高超的烹饪技巧，在这个异想天开的播客中是一个令人愉快的享受。
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Pizza and Motorcycles
Jun 2100:20:37Tap to summarizeChris and Jiajia talk about the hand thrown, kiln baked pizza and coffee at the Donglu Camping Site 冬庐驿站 as well as checking out the Lishui Dragon Boat Races and dancing robots!
Transcribe →Cockroaches are Gardeners
Jun 1800:20:56Tap to summarizeChris loves her new mosquito netting, Jiajia has a centipede phobia, and cockroaches are our friends as long as they’re outside.
Transcribe →Coming Full Circle
Jun 1700:20:39Tap to summarizeWe wrap up saying goodbye to Auntie and her wonderful family. Jiajia misses our group meals, and Charlie is yelling at us as usual.
Transcribe →Jiajia gets Metaphysical
Jun 1600:20:17Tap to summarizeCharlie pitches a fit and is chastised and then ignored, it’s Day Two of the memorial ritual and Jiajia has many deep thoughts.
Transcribe →White clothes and headbands
Jun 1500:20:44Tap to summarizeWearing white is the thing to do for close family members during the mourning period. Here’s what the family wears and what it means.
Transcribe →Remembering Auntie
Jun 1400:20:11Tap to summarizeJiaJia’s Auntie passed away and Chris and Jiajia were involved in the ceremonies. We’ll compare the difference between western and Chinese funeral rituals and how they changed over the years.
Transcribe →Mum’s Food Delivery
Jun 1100:20:47Tap to summarizeJiajia’s mum drops off some homecooking , we promise to return her plates and basket (maybe) and we talk about mashed potatoes and long beans.
Transcribe →The Quest for Fire
Jun 1000:20:08Tap to summarizeWe’ll talk about man’s history with fire, how plasma and fire are different and the classic TV show “Boston Legal”. Can you say “Denny Crane”?
Transcribe →Rest Days and Flying Books
Jun 900:21:09Tap to summarizeWe’ll talk about what happened during test days and the night between Day 1 and 2 of the Gaokao. What to eat, how to sleep and what kids do when they’re finally finished!
Transcribe →Holy Cow! It’s the Gaokao!
Jun 800:20:23Tap to summarizeKeep your voice down! It’s time for the Gaokao, China’s nationwide test for high school students. Sometimes it’s good to be old. No more tests, no more books, no more teachers’ dirty looks!
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