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Mar 2025
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Renting in Taiwan: Scams, 591? My Sister...

Miss Lin, Mandarin teacher from Taiwan
About this episode

🇹🇼 Full version of this episode is available for elephant and Jade mountains members on Patreon. I also wrote a Blog post about Renting Apartment in Taiwan with important links.

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I know Taiwanese people can speak very fast and sometimes unclearly—it’s normal to feel anxious! If you struggle to understand real-life situations in Taiwan and don’t know how to reply, this course is for you! 

My little sister is also in this program :)

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