EP028 Chinese New Year | Intermediate

This podcast episode centers on Chinese New Year traditions and expressions of excitement in English. The hosts, Marco and Erica, along with guest Daini, explore vocabulary related to the holiday, such as "dumplings," "firecrackers," and the act of "setting off" fireworks. They also introduce phrases for expressing excitement, including "I'm so excited about," "I'm really looking forward to," "I can't wait," and "I bet." Daini shares insights into cultural aspects like the significance of red envelopes (hóng bāo) given to children and the traditional game of Mahjong. The hosts also discuss the prevalence and excitement surrounding firecrackers and fireworks during the New Year celebrations.