A Conversation about Intercultural Understanding with a Digital Nomad: An Interview (English & Chinese)

Summary

The Trilingual Chatbox returns this week with a special guest who has been living nomadically over the past three years. Candice is an advocate of portfolio careers and a simple, wholesome lifestyle. Tune in today as she talks with Lori about her cultural shock experiences and gives advice on leading a life full of fun challenges.

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💠Useful Phrases

1. She just lost it in the middle of the road.
   她就在大馬路上崩潰了。
2. She fell in love with the feeling of not knowing.
   她愛上了這種不確定、未知的感覺。
3. get the hang of something
   抓到(某事)的訣竅
4. give right of way (to the other cars)
   讓路(給其他車輛)
5. end up doing something
   最後(做了某事)；結果(做了某事)
6. keep your voice down
   請你小聲一點
7. keep quiet
   不出聲；保持沉默
8. to sugarcoat
   用辭比較委婉；說得比較婉轉  _{(*the usage is context-specific)}
9. There’s no harm to ask.  
   問一下也沒有什麼[不好]/[壞處]/[關係]
10. Rip-off; get ripped off
    (被)敲竹槓
11. bargain
    討價還價
12. budget
    預算
    on a budget
    預算有限
13. When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
    入境隨俗
14. to live nomadically
    居無定所
    Digital nomad
    數位游(遊)牧工作者
15. I’m at home everywhere.
    我到任何地方都感覺很自在。

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