Section 05

Culture

Taiwanese traditions explained in English, people connecting Taiwan with the world, and the customs behind the words.

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Chinese Zodiac in English

The Chinese Zodiac is actually quite complicated. Most people know as a 12 year cycle of animals based on the the Lunar Calendar. That’s the simplified way of looking at it.

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Pia Lin: Bringing the World to Taiwan

Name: Pia LinOccupation: Founder – The World in Your Classroom – TaiwanUniversity: Taiwan Normal UniversityMajor: English In Vine Education’s Career Profile, we ask business leaders all about success— from the best advice they have received to what skills attribute to their success or continued sea…

RussFeb 27, 20257 min read

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Chinese New Year Vocabulary in English

There are 3 things you must know about Lunar New Year (Chinese New Year). You must wear read, you must eat dumplings, and you must give people red envelopes. Wear Red In western culture red is the color of the devil, however in Chinese culture the color red protects you from the evil. So you

Jan 29, 2025