EP.1 Intermediate Chinese Podcast | Where Did Our Money Go? 💸 | Truth about our "money-spending" |CI

Are you a saver (存钱)? Or are you part of the paycheck-to-paycheck (月光族) generation? Today we are getting real about: 👇 Video Chapters & Timestamps: 0:00 Intro: Does Jin Have a Mortgage? (Jin 老师有房贷吗？) 1:10 Welcome Back & DINKs: Why Can't We Save? (不养孩子，为什么也没存下钱？) 2:18 Question 1: How Do You Save Money?(你是“月光族”吗？你是怎么存钱的？) 2:50 The Sense of Security (安全感) in Saving Money 3:15 Transitioning: Lying Flat (躺平) vs. Mentally Strong (是躺平了，还是变强大了？) 4:00 Question 2: Is Your First Salary for Spending? (刚工作时的“冲动消费”体验) 5:14 Guessing Game: Where Does Juno Spend Her Money? (猜 Juno：旅游与吃) 6:54 Juno's 3rd Passion: Sports! (Snowboarding, Bouldering, Cycling) 🏂🧗‍♀️ 8:23 Visualizing Juno's Snowboards! (视频中出现的滑雪板们) 🏂 9:20 Guessing Game: Where Does Jin Spend Her Money? (Jin 的房贷压力) 10:15 The Impulse in Jin's Sport: Badminton Rackets! 🏸 11:00 The Problem with Three-Minute Passion (三分钟热度)! (理财中的三分钟热度) 11:58 Is Reselling Sports Gear Worth It? (舍不得卖的装备们) 13:40 Conclusion: Experiences are Investments! (我们花钱买的是“体验”) 14:48 What is the Most Worthy Investment? (最后：最值得的投资是什么？) 📚 Key Vocabulary: 月光族 (yuè guāng zú): Paycheck-to-paycheck (generation who spend all they earn each month) 冲动消费 (chōng dòng xiāo fèi): Impulse spending 房贷 (fáng dài): Mortgage (housing loan) 安全感 (ān quán gǎn): Sense of security ▬ Useful Links▬ Book a 1 to 1 lesson with me: ➡️ [ https://easytalkchinese.com/etccourses/ ] Watch CI videos with Pinyin, Chinese (simplified and traditional) and English: ➡️ [ https://easytalkchinese.com/long-videos/ ] Download learning materials of CI videos: ➡️ [ https://easytalkchinese.com/long-videos/ ] For a more immersive experience with subtitles of pinyin, Chinese and English watching this video, it is suggested to watch with“Language Reactor”, a magical Chrome extension（download link: https://www.languagereactor.com/ ). After you download it, open the the ⚙ settings icon of the extension, for "Youtube Subtitle", please choose Chinese; and for "Translation”, please choose English.