Mandarin on the Go teaches Taiwanese Mandarin in easy-to-digest segments that are both practical and reflect how Taiwanese people use the Mandarin language in daily life. We incorporate real-life scenarios and elements of local culture to provide a fun learning environment while encouraging authent
Learn how to order bubble tea and other drinks in Mandarin with ease! **Vocabulary list below!** Can you order tea in Mandarin Chinese? On a hot summer day, there's nothing better than a refreshing cup of fresh bubble milk tea. But when Bertie and his Taiwanese Mandarin teacher Peggy arrive at a local hand-shaken drink shop, Bertie is overwhelmed by all the drink options. Thankfully, Peggy is there to break down the menu into easy-to-understand parts. Bertie learns how to order and adjust the amount of sugar and ice in his drink. In this episode, you'll learn the components of a Taiwanese hand-shaken drink, the different ice and sugar options and how to order drinks in Taiwanese Mandarin.
Mandarin on the Go teaches Taiwanese Mandarin (aka Mandarin Chinese) in easy-to-digest segments that are both practical and reflect how Taiwanese people use the Mandarin language in daily life. We incorporate real-life scenarios and elements of local culture to provide a fun learning environment while encouraging authentic connection.
**Vocabulary & Phrases**
我要這個
wǒ yào zhè ge
I want this.
一杯
yī bēi
One cup.
半糖少冰
bàn táng shǎo bīng
Half sugar, less ice.
去冰
qù bīng
No ice.
正常
zhèng cháng
Normal.
無糖
wú táng
Sugar-free.
微糖
wéi táng
Low/Light sugar.
半糖
bàn táng
Half sugar.
全糖
quán táng
Full sugar.