(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park
I. News Path–新聞步道
Mnuchin減緩中美貿易戰憂慮/以色列加沙抗議活動失火6名巴勒斯坦人不幸身亡/紐約豪華轎車墜毀事件/東京的新魚市場在海濱開幕/倡議人士讚揚廢除深奧擴張計劃/美國出售給台灣軍事武器/台北外匯市場美元收低/誠品擴展到日本
II. News Vocabulary
1. downplayed 淡化
2. treasuries
國債
3. etaliation 報復
4. deadliest 致命
5. separating
分離
6. limousine
豪華轎車
7. ill-fated
不幸的
8. dealt
處理
III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台
VoiceTube-不必花大錢就能看影片學英語
學習語言就是要大膽、有自信!/簡單四步驟,用最愛的小說學習語言!/賺多少錢,能定義我們多有價值嗎?/賺多少錢,能定義我們多有價值嗎?
IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林
1. “You want to be extra rigorous about making the best
possible thing you can. Find everything that’s wrong with it and fix it. Seek
negative feedback, particularly from friends.”– Elon Musk, Entrepreneur
「你得額外的努力,做出你能做出最好的東西。找出並解決所有不對勁的地方,尋找負面的回饋,特別是來自朋友的。」–
伊隆·馬斯克 (企業家)
2. “Great people do things before they’re ready.”– Amy
Poehler, Actress
「傑出的人在還沒準備好就採取行動。」–
艾米·波勒 (女演員)
3. “Don’t be pushed by your problems. Be led by your
dreams.”– Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet
「別被你的問題所驅動,被你的夢想所驅動。」–
拉爾夫‧愛默生 (詩人)
V.
Singing River–吟唱河流
Head Above Water / Joanne
I.
News Path
US Treasury's Mnuchin downplays
fears of US-China trade war
World
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has
downplayed widely voiced concerns over the risks that trade tensions with China
could disrupt the world economy. Mnuchin also told reporters Saturday in Bali,
Indonesia, that he doesn’t lose sleep over the possibility that China might
sell its huge hoard of U.S. treasuries in retaliation.
Israeli fire kills 6 Palestinians at
Gaza protest
World
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli forces shot dead six Palestinians
Friday in one of the deadliest days in months of mass protests along the
security fence separating Gaza and Israel, Gaza’s Health Ministry said.
Joint funeral set for sisters killed
in New York limo crash
World
AMSTERDAM, N.Y. (AP) — An upstate New York community stricken with grief
after a limousine crash that killed 20 people is saying goodbye Saturday to
four sisters and four family members who were on the ill-fated birthday
celebration trip.
Tokyo’s new fish market opens on
waterfront
World
Taipei, Oct. 12 (CNA)-Activists on Friday applauded the government’s decision to scrap plans to
expand the coal-fired Shen’ao power plant, which had been met with heavy
opposition from environmental groups since it was announced in March.
U.S. moves toward normal military
sales to Taiwan: official
National
Washington, Oct. 12 (CNA)-Randall Schriver, U.S. assistant secretary of defense for Asian and
Pacific security affairs, said Thursday that the United States is moving
toward a “more normal foreign military sales relationship” with Taiwan.
U.S. dollar closes lower on Taipei
forex market
National
Taipei, Oct. 12 (CNA)-The U.S. dollar fell against the Taiwan dollar Friday, shedding NT$0.195
to close at NT$30.910. Turnover totaled US$1.174 billion during the trading
session. The greenback opened at the day’s high of NT$31.080, and moved to a
low of NT$30.818 before rebounding.
Eslite to extend reach to Japan
National
Taipei, Oct. 12 (CNA)-Eslite Spectrum Corp., which runs the popular Eslite bookstore chain in
Taiwan, Hong Kong and China, said Friday it is planning to open its first store
in Japan by teaming up with a Japanese partner.
II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1. downplayed 淡化
2. treasuries
國債
3. etaliation 報復
4. deadliest 致命
5. separating
分離
6. limousine
豪華轎車
7. ill-fated
不幸的
8. dealt
處理
9. contamination 汙染
10. applauds
贊同
11. military 軍事
12. forex 外匯
13. shedding
脫落
14. Turnover 周轉
15. chain 連鎖
III. VoiceTube
學習語言就是要大膽、有自信!(What SpongeBob taught me about language
learning)
初級
簡單四步驟,用最愛的小說學習語言! (4 steps to learning a language with
books)
初級
賺多少錢,能定義我們多有價值嗎? (You Are Not What You Earn)
中級
為什麼會變老? 我們應該永遠結束衰老嗎? (Why Age? Should We End Aging Forever?)
中級
IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
1. “You want to be extra rigorous about making the best
possible thing you can. Find everything that’s wrong with it and fix it. Seek
negative feedback, particularly from friends.”– Elon Musk, Entrepreneur
「你得額外的努力,做出你能做出最好的東西。找出並解決所有不對勁的地方,尋找負面的回饋,特別是來自朋友的。」–
伊隆·馬斯克 (企業家)
2. “Great people do things before they’re ready.”– Amy
Poehler, Actress
「傑出的人在還沒準備好就採取行動。」–
艾米·波勒 (女演員)
3. “Don’t be pushed by your problems. Be led by your
dreams.”– Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet
「別被你的問題所驅動,被你的夢想所驅動。」–
拉爾夫‧愛默生 (詩人)
4. “Money is only a human invention.”– Vanna Bonta,
Novelist
「金錢不過是人所創造的東西。」–
維娜‧邦塔 (小說家)
5. “What the heart knows today, the head will understand
tomorrow.”– James Stephens, Writer
「今天內心知道的事,大腦日後會知道為什麼。」–
詹姆斯·斯蒂芬斯 (作家)
6. “To be good and lead a good life means to give to
others more than one takes from them.”— Leo Tolstoy, Novelist
「做好人及過好的人生,意謂為別人付出的,比從別人那得到的還要多。」–
列夫‧托爾斯泰 (小說家)
7. “Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to
everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient
means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.”—
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Writer
「沒有不可能的事;每件事都有方法,且如果有充足的意願,我們永遠都會有充足的方法。通常我們只是因為一個藉口而說某件事不可能。」–
法蘭索瓦·德·拉羅希福可
(作家)
8. “Prejudices are what fools use for reason.”—
Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire, Philosopher
「愚人以偏見取代邏輯。」–
伏爾泰 (思想家)
9. “Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel
in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.”– Mark Twain,
Writer
「生氣有如酸性液體,對於盛裝容器造成的傷害,大於它所潑及的物體。」–
馬克‧吐溫 (作家)
10. “The real opportunity for success lies within the
person and not in the job.”– Zig Ziglar, Motivational Speaker
「真正的成功機會,不是藏在某個工作裡,而是某個性格裡。」–
吉格‧金克拉 (勵志演說家)
V. Singing River
“Love Myself” BY Hailee Steinfeld
When I get chills at night
我在寂靜深夜裡徹底清醒過來
I feel it deep inside without you, yeah
沒有了你,我才能夠真正感受到心底的悸動
Know how to satisfy
該怎麼充實自己
Keeping that tempo right without you, yeah
只要跟隨心的節奏就夠了
Pictures in my mind on replay
回憶不斷泉湧心頭
I'm gonna touch the pain away
但我會將痛苦伴隨過去揮之而去
I know how to scream my own name
我很清楚如何讓世界聽見我的名字
Scream my name
讓他們大喊我的名字
(I love me)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
愛上了我自己,才不需要別人的安慰
(Hey)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
(Hey)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
愛上了我自己,才不需要別人的陪伴
(I love me)
Can't help myself, no, I don't need anybody else
(I love me)
Can't help myself, no, I don't need anybody else
只要想保護的是自己
Anytime, day or night
什麼都不怕
(I love me)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
愛上了我自己,不需要理會旁人閒言閒語
(Hey)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
(Hey)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
愛上了我自己,不用在意虛偽的同情
(I love me)
Can't help myself, no, I don't need anybody else
(I love me)
Can't help myself, no, I don't need anybody else
只要與堅定的靈魂在一起
Anytime that I like
才不怕呢
(I love me)
(I love me)
不論何時,都會愛著我自己
I'll take it nice and slow
我不會太著急的
Feeling good on my phone without you, yeah
再也不需要時刻注意你傳訊息了沒
Got me speaking in tongues
反唇相譏,但那又如何?
The beautiful, it comes without you, yeah
我的生活,因你離去而逐漸繽紛起來
I'm gonna put my body first
我會把自己擺在第一位
And love me so hard 'til it hurts
然後直到愛上我,會痛為止
I know how to scream out the words
我知道要怎麼說出最重要的話語
Scream the words
''我愛你''
(I love me)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
愛上了我自己,才不需要別人的安慰
(Hey)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
(Hey)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
愛上了我自己,才不需要別人的陪伴
(I love me)
Can't help myself, no, I don't need anybody else
(I love me)
Can't help myself, no, I don't need anybody else
只要想保護的是自己
Anytime, day or night
什麼都不怕
(I love me)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
愛上了我自己,不需要理會旁人閒言閒語
(Hey)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
(Hey)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
愛上了我自己,不用在意虛偽的同情
(I love me)
Can't help myself, no, I don't need anybody else
(I love me)
Can't help myself, no, I don't need anybody else
只要與堅定的靈魂在一起
Anytime that I like
才不怕呢
(I love me)
不論何時,都會愛著我自己
Ah, la la la, la la la la la
Ah, la la la, la la la la la
Ah, la la la, la la la la la
Anytime that I like
無時無刻
(I love)
(I love)
I know how to scream my own name
我很清楚如何讓世界聽見我的名字
Scream my name
讓他們大喊我的名字
(I love me)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
愛上了我自己,才不需要別人的安慰
(Hey)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
(Hey)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
愛上了我自己,才不需要別人的陪伴
(I love me)
Can't help myself, no, I don't need anybody else
(I love me)
Can't help myself, no, I don't need anybody else
只要想保護的是自己
Anytime, day or night
什麼都不怕
(I love me)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
愛上了我自己,不需要理會旁人閒言閒語
(Hey)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
(Hey)
Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else
愛上了我自己,不用在意虛偽的同情
(I love me)
Can't help myself, no, I don't need anybody else
(I love me)
Can't help myself, no, I don't need anybody else
只要與堅定的靈魂在一起
Anytime that I like
才不怕呢
(I love me)
(I love me)
不論何時,都會愛著我自己
“Look
What I Found” BY Lady Gaga
I’m alone in my house
我獨自一人在家中
I’m out on the town
在城市中獨自閒晃,小啜幾杯
I’m at the bottom of the bottle
我是那社會底端之人
I’ve been knockin’ ’em down
總是不斷的使人受傷害
I can’t get back up on my feet
我無法讓自己再次站穩
See the lights on the street like stars
看那街上的燈光,像熠熠繁星
But look what I found
但看看我找到了什麼
Look what I found
看看我找到了什麼
Another piece of my heart
我碎裂的心的一部分
Just layin’ on the ground
正靜靜的躺在地上
Under the foggy day
在那起大霧的日子裡
I’m lookin’ for a light
我尋找著一盞燈
And my only friend
而我唯一的摯友
Is workin’ tonight
今晚還有工作
I can’t get myself out of bed
我無法離開這床
Hear these voices in my head like a song
聽著在我腦中的聲音漸漸像首歌
But look what I found
但看看我找到了什麼
Somebody who loves me
有人愛著我
Look what I found
看看我找到了什麼
Somebody who’ll carry ’round a piece of my heart
有人願意背著我那些心的碎片到處跑
Just layin’ on the ground
那些碎落於地的心
When I met you I was blown to pieces
當我見到你時,我正經歷一場毀滅
Heart all over the floor
心碎落一地
Ever since you put me back together
雖然你將我的心拼回了
I can’t believe it won’t believe it
我依舊不相信,再也不信
Uh
Look what you found!
看看你找到了什麼
Yeah baby
寶貝
Look what I found
看看我找到了什麼
Somebody who’ll carry ’round a piece of my heart
有人願意背著我那些心的碎片到處跑
Look what I found
看看我找到了什麼
Whoo!
C’mon!
C’mon!
Look what I found
但看看我找到了什麼
Somebody who loves me
有人愛著我
Look what I found
看看我找到了什麼
Somebody who’ll carry ’round a piece of my heart
有人願意背著我那些心的碎片到處跑
Heart just layin’ on the ground
那些碎落於地的心
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