
听俩北京姑娘闲聊
我们是Annie和Kerin, 两个北京姑娘,我俩从大一18岁开始认识,是最好的朋友,彼此了解。
Annie是一名住在北京的中文老师,有自己的Youtube频道Story learning Chinese with Annie, 适合初级和中级的汉语学习者。
Kerin曾经是中文老师,现在住在伦敦,中西家庭16年,喜欢分享中西不同的文化,有自己的Youtube频道 Kerin在伦敦和Kerin-in-London。
现在我们两人联手打造一款新的学习汉语分享文化的频道,帮助海内外朋友提高汉语,了解中国文化。
欢迎随时和我们联系kerin@intertran.org
annielwj@hotmail.com
Episodes
25 episodes
25: 高考只是起点,不是命运 Gaokao Is Just the Beginning, Not Your Destiny(B2)
In this episode , we discuss China’s National College Entrance Exam, known as the Gaokao, which has just concluded.We reflect on our own experiences, how much pressure students face, and whether this one exam should define someone’s future....
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23:45

24:情绪价值:为什么Labubu让大人也上头?|Emotional Value in Modern Life
Why are more and more adults obsessed with toys and cute little figures like Labubu? It’s not just about how they look — it’s about emotional value. In this video, we’ll explore:What is emotional value in consumer culture?Why is...
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Episode 24
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28:29
23: 16+8间歇性断食法简析A Simple Guide to 16:8 Intermittent Fasting. (B2)
Have you heard of the 16:8 intermittent fasting method? For busy people, it can be hard to follow strictly every day. But even if you don’t stick to it perfectly, simply eating dinner earlier and avoiding food afterward can still bring health b...
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24:20

22: 预制菜的缺点有哪些?你还会吃吗?What Are the Disadvantages of Pre-made Food? Would You Still Eat It?(B2)
Last time we talked about the advantages of pre-made food. Today, let’s look at the downside. While pre-cooked meals save time and effort, they often come with issues like loss of nutrition, poor taste, and too many additives. What do you think...
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18:16

21: 预制菜有什么优势?为啥越来越多人选择它?Why Is Pre-made Food So Popular? Top Advantages You Should Know! (B2)
Today we talk about "pre-made food" — what exactly is it? What are its advantages? And why is it becoming so popular in China and around the world? This convenient way of eating is changing how we live. What do you think?今天我们聊聊“预制菜”。到底什么是预制...
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27:33

20: 北京话与普通话的四大差异Unveiling the Four Key Differences Between Beijing Dialect and Standard Mandarin
Curious about what gives 北京话 (Beijing Dialect) its unique charm? In this episode, we unlock the secrets behind its signature "京味儿," exploring the four major differences that set it apart from 普通话 (Standard Mandarin). From iconic "儿化音" to quirky...
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30:30
19: 租房那些事儿:退房难不难?押金怎么退?清洁标准高不高?Moving Out—Deposit Refunds, Cleaning Standards, and Exit Process (B2)
Moving out of a rented apartment can be just as challenging as moving in. In this episode, we dive deep into the ins and outs of 退房 (moving out), covering important aspects like the deposit refund process, cleaning requirements, and how to hand...
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Episode 19
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24:43
18: 租房那些事儿:房东靠不靠谱?中介爱管闲事?搬家带不带家具?Renting:Landlords, Agents, and the Furniture Dilemma (B2)
Renting can be tricky — landlords, agents, furniture... what's the deal?Join two Beijing girls as we share real stories and tips!今天我们继续聊在租房的那些坑:房东靠不靠谱?中介烦不烦?搬家带不带家具?听我们两个北京姑娘的亲身经历和吐槽!有用的生词:房东 landlord中介 letting agent / agenc...
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24:33

17: 租房那些事儿:中英租房有多不一样?Moving Stories: Renting in the UK vs China — What’s So Different? (B2)
In this episode of Two Beijing Girls Chat, we share our recent moving experiences and compare what it’s like to rent in China versus the UK.From house-hunting websites and sneaky agents to picky landlords and unexpected challenges, we spill...
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28:55

16: 锻炼身体,拓展人脉:运动型社交的兴起Move & Mingle: The New Social Workout(B2)
In this episode, we dive into the exciting trend of social fitness — a new lifestyle that blends working out with building friendships and professional connections. From group runs to fitness networking events, people are finding fresh ways to ...
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Episode 16
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22:35
15.单身妈妈Being a Single Mom: East vs. West | 中西方单身妈妈的真实生活对比(B2)
What is life like for single mothers in China compared to the West? In this podcast episode, we explore the challenges, financial support, and social acceptance single moms face in different cultures.You’ll also hear personal stories, cultu...
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Episode 15
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28:36
14:人工智能:朋友还是威胁?AI: Friend or Threat? How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Our Lives! 🤖🚀 | (B2)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a part of our daily lives—from smart assistants to self-driving cars, from content creation to healthcare. 💡 But is AI making the world a better place, or is it bringing new challenges? ⚠️ In this episode...
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22:22
13.清明节和现代的变化Unlocking the Secrets of Qingming Festival: Traditions, Transitions, and Meaning (B2)
Join us for an insightful 20-minute journey into the heart of the Qingming Festival, one of China's most revered traditions. In this episode, we explore the origins of Qingming, uncovering its rich history and significance as a time for remembr...
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Episode 13
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20:22
12:愚人节:中西方幽默差异!中国人 vs. 西方人? April Fool’s Day: Chinese vs. Western Sense of Humour! (B2)
🎭 April Fool’s Day is here! But do you know how differently humour is perceived in China and the West? 😆 In China, many people think humour is not serious enough, while in the West, it is seen as a sign of intelligence and charm! 💡✨In t...
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22:56

11: 弹性退休Flexible Retirement: A Better Solution for Modern Workers? (B2)
In our last podcast, we discussed delayed retirement in China. But is there a better approach? Flexible retirement offers a middle ground—allowing people to retire based on their financial situation, health, and personal choice.
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21:51

10: 延迟退休 Delayed Retirement in China: Is It Time for a Change?(B2)
China’s retirement age has long been lower than that of many other countries. However, as life expectancy increases and the workforce evolves, delayed retirement has become a hot topic. Some believe it’s a necessary step for economic sta...
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19:25

9: 学校禁手机?!📵 这个政策到底好不好?No Phones in Schools?! Is This a Good Idea? 📵 | China’s New Policy Explained B2
📵 Should schools ban phones? China has introduced strict rules preventing students from bringing phones to school. But is this the right move? In this video, we explore the reasons behind this policy, its impact on students, parents, and teache...
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Episode 9
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32:13

8: 我们应该立遗嘱吗?Should You Make a Will?(B2)
News about Taiwanese celebrity Barbie Hsu's passing have been spreading online, sparking discussions about inheritance and estate distribution. Celebrities often leave behind vast wealth and legal battles, but what about ordinary people? Should...
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29:54

7: 宠物经济大爆发:为什么越来越多人为宠物买单?The Pet Economy Boom: Why Are People Spending More on Their Pets?(B2)
The pet industry is booming like never before! From luxury pet food to high-tech gadgets and even pet insurance, people are spending more money than ever on their furry friends. But why? 🐶🐱💰In this video, we’ll explore:🔹 The rise of...
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24:33

6: 韩剧为什么能走向世界?Why Are K-Dramas Taking Over the World?(B2)
Korean dramas (K-Dramas) have become a global phenomenon, attracting audiences from all over the world. But what makes them so addictive? Is it the emotional storytelling, the high production quality, or the perfect blend of romance, drama, and...
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26:15

5: 情人节快乐 Happy Valentine’s Day (B2)
💕 Is Valentine's Day Really About Romance and Gifts? Or Is There More to It? 💕You might think Valentine's Day is all about love and sweet surprises, but its history and cultural significance go far beyond that! 🤔In this vid...
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23:06

4: 春节送礼难?礼物选择、亲戚关系与十年变化大揭秘!Struggling with Spring Festival Gifts? The Truth About Gift Choices. (B2)
In today’s episode, we explore one of the most anticipated—yet sometimes stressful—traditions of the Chinese New Year (春节): gift-giving. Whether it’s visiting relatives or showing appreciation, giving and receiving gifts during the Spring Festi...
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Episode 2
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24:50

2: 坐月子:为什么中国妈妈们坚持‘月子’?月嫂、月子餐全解析! Exploring the Role of Maternity Care, Meal Plans, and More!(B2)
In today’s episode, we dive deep into one of China’s most unique and fascinating postpartum traditions—坐月子 (Zuo Yuezi). But what exactly is it? Why do new mothers in China spend a full month resting, avoiding certain foods, and following strict...
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29:02

3: 天价彩礼 vs. 现代婚姻:金钱应该决定幸福吗?Sky-High Bride Prices vs. Modern Marriage: Should Money Define Happiness?(B2)
In some cultures, bride prices (彩礼) have skyrocketed, putting immense pressure on families and young couples. But in modern relationships, should money really be the key to happiness? 💰💍In this video, we explore:🔹 The rising cost of...
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13:48

1:We’re Starting a New Channel! | 听俩北京姑娘闲聊 – Fun Chats on Life & Culture for upper intermediate
Welcome to 听俩北京姑娘闲聊, where two Beijing girls, Annie and Kerin, chat about everything from trending topics to fascinating cultural differences between the East and West. In this episode, we dive into [mention the main topic of this video], shari...
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Episode 1
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