Artwork

Content provided by Ace Buck. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ace Buck or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!

Danai / 丹娜: Moving to Hong Kong (Part 1)

1:18:31
 
Share
 

Manage episode 316493022 series 2805707
Content provided by Ace Buck. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ace Buck or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

This episode is a conversation with my friend Danai about her experience moving from London to Hong Kong. It’s the first episode of what we plan to be a 3-part series documenting her experience moving to, living in and working in a new city with a new language and culture!

Episode contents:

  • 00:00:00 Episode introduction
  • 00:02:15 Conversation starts (Danai quarantining in Hong Kong)
  • 00:04:00 Danai’s introduction and her Chinese studygram
  • 00:07:00 How Danai developed the idea to work in Hong Kong and searched for jobs
  • 00:14:00 Teaching English vs Danai’s digital media job & Chinese work culture
  • 00:22:15 Learning traditional characters and Cantonese after studying Mandarin
  • 00:29:35 What did Danai have to do to prepare for the move? (Visa, coronavirus delays, and more!)
  • 00:38:00 Tips for preparing to move abroad
  • 00:47:35 Saying goodbye to friends, family and London
  • 00:54:30 Surviving quarantine limbo & advice for quarantine
  • 01:12:25 What is Danai excited to do and see in Hong Kong?

Links to resources and things mentioned in the episode:

Follow Danai on Instagram and YouTube

Follow me on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube

Youtubers who Danai watched for moving abroad and life admin ideas

  continue reading

10 episodes

Artwork
iconShare
 
Manage episode 316493022 series 2805707
Content provided by Ace Buck. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ace Buck or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

This episode is a conversation with my friend Danai about her experience moving from London to Hong Kong. It’s the first episode of what we plan to be a 3-part series documenting her experience moving to, living in and working in a new city with a new language and culture!

Episode contents:

  • 00:00:00 Episode introduction
  • 00:02:15 Conversation starts (Danai quarantining in Hong Kong)
  • 00:04:00 Danai’s introduction and her Chinese studygram
  • 00:07:00 How Danai developed the idea to work in Hong Kong and searched for jobs
  • 00:14:00 Teaching English vs Danai’s digital media job & Chinese work culture
  • 00:22:15 Learning traditional characters and Cantonese after studying Mandarin
  • 00:29:35 What did Danai have to do to prepare for the move? (Visa, coronavirus delays, and more!)
  • 00:38:00 Tips for preparing to move abroad
  • 00:47:35 Saying goodbye to friends, family and London
  • 00:54:30 Surviving quarantine limbo & advice for quarantine
  • 01:12:25 What is Danai excited to do and see in Hong Kong?

Links to resources and things mentioned in the episode:

Follow Danai on Instagram and YouTube

Follow me on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube

Youtubers who Danai watched for moving abroad and life admin ideas

  continue reading

10 episodes

All episodes

×
 
Loading …

Welcome to Player FM!

Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.

 

Quick Reference Guide