A : Happy New Year Bob! I’d like to thank you for purchasing our products this year.
B : Happy New Year! Don’t tell me that you have to work today as well!
A : Of course not. I’m just calling to wish you a Happy New Year and check when your company returns to work.
B : We start again on Feb. 8 and there is a New Year’s party on Feb. 25. You’re welcome to come along if you want.
A : Bob,新年快樂!謝謝你這一年購買我們公司的產品。
B : 新年快樂!你們公司該不會今天還要上班吧!
A : 當然沒有,我特地打電話跟你拜年,順便確認你們公司的開工時間。
B : 我們公司2/8初六正式開工,2/25舉辦春酒,歡迎你來參加!
A: In its latest annual travel guide, Bloomberg recommended two restaurants in Taipei: Golden Pig barbeque from South Korea and two-Michelin-star restaurant A. B: Also, tourists should definitely try Taiwanese cuisine while they’re here. Mountain & Sea House, Shin Yeh Taiwanese Cuisine, and Fujin Tree Taiwanese Cuisine & Champagne are good options. A: For local snacks, Fu Hang Soy Milk, Fu-Ba-Wang Pigs’ Knuckles Restaurant, and Wang Ji Rice Dumplings are all very popular. B: And the gold medalists of the 2025 Taipei International Beef Noodle Festival — Yun Shui Kitchen, The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei, and Come N’ Eat
A: Bloomberg just released its annual travel guide, titled “25 Best Places to Travel in 2026.” What were the best Asian destinations? B: There were actually six Asian hotspots: Taiwan’s Taipei, Malaysia’s Penang, Kazakhstan’s Almaty, Indonesia’s Rote Island, India’s Tiger Reserves, and Oman. A: With its mix of traditional food and modern cuisine, Taipei has become a rising food capital in Asia. B: As Bloomberg reported, “Taiwan is a place that bubbles up in culinary conversation because of its famed beverage, bubble tea, and its early adoption of modern night markets.” A: And Din Tai Fung has now
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