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Taiwan Social Savvy Ep01 Listen on Posterous

Yay! The first episode- done and uploaded- even after running into minor obstacles (dodgy slow-poke internet connection, twitching fingers and a lack of chocolate).

I hope my podcast was informative.
Enjoy


Show notes

0:01- Introduction about podcast topic for the week

0:32- Levels of etiquette 0:48- Receiving a gift (short skit)

1:15- How to properly accept a gift with a brief mention of history.

2:00- Giving a gift (skit at 2:19)

2:31- How to properly give a gift- modesty on the price

2:44- Colours in gift giving.

3:15- Food as a gift for a dinner party.

3:34- Flowers and even numbers

3:49- Bad gifts to avoid vs. good gifts to give.

4:20- End comments

Sources
Information
1- Taiwanese customs
2- International gift Etiquette
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Image from  here

Voice addition
Taiwanese/ Mandarin voice over- Tiffany Chen

Music and sound effects
Asian Adventure by Sonic9019 at Newgrounds

China Town by pheel at Sound effect from Newgrounds

Background/ambience from Internet Archive

Sounf effects from FreeSFX.com

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