(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park
I. News Path–新聞步道
川普牽動了大規模的中期投票/第一次世界大戰結束一百週年/里約泥石流造成10人死亡，11人受傷/法國馬克龍從各方保衛歐洲/日本製造商修理普悠瑪/台灣在世界銀行的“經商環境”排名中攀升/體育正名 /台北市長候選人電視辯論
II. News Vocabulary
1. turnout 結果
2. Centenary
一百年
3. Triomphe 凱旋門
4. mudslide 泥流
5. authorities
當局
6. network 網路
7. downpours 大雨
8. defends 辯護
III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台
VoiceTube－不必花大錢就能看影片學英語
怎麼讀書才有效？13 個科學家證實的小撇步！/口音教練教你各國腔調無縫接軌/一起來試試「睡前閱讀」吧！/良好睡眠
IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林
1. “Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.”– Gordon
B. Hinckley, Religious Leader
「少了努力，只有雜草會生長。」–
戈登‧興格萊 (神職人員)
2. “What drains your spirit drains your body. What fuels
your spirit fuels your body.”– Carolyn Myss, Author
「消耗你心靈的事物也會消耗你的健康，滋補你心靈的事物也會滋補你的健康。」–
凱若琳．密思 (心靈講師)
3. “Great things are not accomplished by those who yield
to trends and fads and popular opinion.”– Jack Kerouac, Writer
「偉大的事情不是由那些向趨勢、流行及大眾觀點屈服的人完成。」–
傑克·凱魯亞克 (作家)
V.
Singing River–吟唱河流
Woman Like Me / Always Remember Us This Way
I.
News Path
Trump triggers massive midterm
turnout
World
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has inspired outrage, love, fear
and every emotion in between. He has also inspired record-breaking turnout at
the ballot box.
Centenary of WWI's end bringing
leaders to Arc de Triomphe
World
PARIS (AP) — An overview of the international ceremony taking place in
Paris on Sunday for the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I:
WHO IS ATTENDING: Leaders from the majority of countries that sent troops
or workers to the Western Front. Notably absent will be the president of China.
Chinese laborers worked behind the front lines and died in the war.
Mudslide near Rio de Janeiro kills
10, injures 11
World
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Ten people were killed and 11 injured in a mudslide
near Rio de Janeiro on Saturday, Brazilian authorities said.
Roberto Robadey, Rio’s civil defense department head, told the Globo TV
network that the mudslide in the city of Niteroi was caused by heavy downpours.
France's Macron defends Europe from
all sides _ including US
World
PARIS (AP) — After French President Emmanuel Macron said Europe needs to
defend itself from the United States, aides said he was misunderstood.
But the idea isn’t so far-fetched.
Japanese manufacturer to repair
faulty Puyuma trains
National
Tokyo, Nov. 9 (CNA)－The Japanese maker
of an express train that fatally derailed in Taiwan last month has promised to
fix what it said was a system defect in its Puyuma trains supplied to Taiwan,
the Asahi Shimbun reported Thursday.
Taiwan climbs to 13th in World
Bank’s ‘Doing Business’ rankings
National
Washington, Oct. 31 (CNA)－Taiwan has climbed two spots to reach the 13th position among 190 economies
in the latest “Doing Business 2019” rankings, according to the international
economic organization.
Taiwan _ by whatever name _ still
winning at Asian Games
National
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Imagine if the United States could not compete
under its real name at the Olympics. Or Japan, or Spain or India.
That’s the reality for Taiwan, which is also formally known as the
Republic of China.
Taipei mayor candidates face off in
televised debate
National
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The candidates vying to become the mayor of Taiwan’s
capital, Taipei, faced off in a televised debate on Saturday, two weeks before
a host of local elections seen as a barometer of the ruling party’s popularity.
II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1. turnout 結果
2. Centenary
一百年
3. Triomphe 凱旋門
4. mudslide 泥流
5. authorities
當局
6. network 網路
7. downpours
大雨
8. defends 辯護
9. misunderstood 誤解
10. manufacturer 製造業者
11. faulty 不完善的
12. compete 競爭
13. formally
正式地
14. faced off 面對
15. barometer 晴雨表
III. VoiceTube
怎麼讀書才有效？13 個科學家證實的小撇步！ (13 Study
Tips)
初級
口音教練教你各國腔調無縫接軌 (This Dialect Coach Can Transport You With
Her Perfect Accents)
初級
一起來試試「睡前閱讀」吧！ (The Pleasure of Reading in Bed Together)
中級
良好睡眠 (5 Life Hacks To Get A Good Night Sleep)
中級
IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
1. “Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.”– Gordon
B. Hinckley, Religious Leader
「少了努力，只有雜草會生長。」–
戈登‧興格萊 (神職人員)
2. “What drains your spirit drains your body. What fuels
your spirit fuels your body.”– Carolyn Myss, Author
「消耗你心靈的事物也會消耗你的健康，滋補你心靈的事物也會滋補你的健康。」–
凱若琳．密思 (心靈講師)
3. “Great things are not accomplished by those who yield
to trends and fads and popular opinion.”– Jack Kerouac, Writer
「偉大的事情不是由那些向趨勢、流行及大眾觀點屈服的人完成。」–
傑克·凱魯亞克 (作家)
4. “The definition of the good society is one in which
virtue pays.”– Abraham Maslow, Psychologist
「有德的人不會吃虧，可謂之好的社會。」–
亞伯拉罕‧馬斯洛 (心理學家)
5. “It is a thing of no great difficulty to raise
objections against another man’s oration — nay, it is a very easy matter — but
to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome.”– Plutarch,
Greek Historian
「反對別人說的話沒什麼太大的困難
– 不，這是非常容易的事
– 但找出更好的替代方案卻是一件極為麻煩的事。」–
普魯塔克 (希臘歷史學家)
6. “You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal
that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path. Aim
high. Behave honorably. Prepare to be alone at times, and to endure failure.
Persist! The world needs all you can give.”– Edward Osborne Wilson, Biologist
「你的能力超出你的認知，選擇一個看似對的目標並努力成為最好的，不管那條路有多困難。把目標設高一點，有尊嚴的行事，準備好有時候要一個人，並忍受失敗。堅持！這世界需要你的全部。」–
愛德華·奧斯本·威爾森
(生物學家)
7. “If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands
your thoughts, liberates your energy and inspires your hopes.”— Andrew
Carnegie, Industrialist
「如果你想要快樂，設定一個可以領導你想法、釋放你精力並鼓舞你願望的目標。」–
安德魯‧卡內基 (工業家)
8. “The size of your dreams must always exceed your
current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not
big enough.”— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, 24th President of Liberia
「你的夢想必需超出你實現它的能力，如果你的夢想不讓你感到害怕，你的夢想還不夠大。」–
艾倫·強森·瑟利夫（賴比瑞亞總統）
9. “It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way
you carry it.”– Lena Horne, Singer
「讓你垮掉的不是你的負荷，而是你背它的方式。」–
蓮納·荷恩 (歌手)
10. “The right way is not always the popular and easy
way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral
character.”– Margaret Chase Smith, Politician
「對的方式不一定總是受人歡迎或容易執行，即便不受歡迎還站在對的一邊，那是真正的道德考驗。」–
瑪格麗特·蔡斯·史密斯
(政治人物)
V. Singing River
“Woman
Like Me” BY Little Mix
I always say what I’m feeling
我一直以來都口無遮攔
I was born without a zip on my mouth
我的嘴生來就無所忌憚
Sometimes I don’t even mean it
很多時候我都不是有意要傷害
It takes a little while to figure me out
總需要一些時日才能把我看穿
I like my coffee with two sugars in it
咖啡要加兩匙糖我才喜歡
High heels and my jewellery drippin'
腳底踩著高跟，一身珠寶金光閃閃
Drink and I get all fired up (hey hey hey)
一沾烈酒就能被點燃
Insecure but I'm working with it
然而我還在與不安全感奮戰
Many things that I could get rid of
心底有太多事還不能釋懷
Ain't about to give it up
但都與放棄無關
I made a few mistakes I regret it nightly
我曾犯下許多錯誤，每夜都懊悔地細數
I broke a couple hearts that I wear on my sleeve
我曾讓人心碎，只因我太過坦率
My momma always said "Girl, you're trouble"
我母親總說：「妳這女孩就是個禍害」
And, and now I wonder, could you fall for a woman like me
而我不住地猜測，這樣的女人，你是否會喜歡？
And every time we touch, boy, you make me feel weak
每一次觸碰，男孩啊，我都招架不住
I can tell you’re shy and I think you're so sweet
你的羞澀我都看在眼裡，一舉一動都讓我傾心
Spending every night under covers and
耗費相處的時光，隱藏著真實的自己
Still I wonder, could you fall for a woman like me (a woman)
卻仍不斷猜想，像我這樣的女人能否擄獲你的心
Woman like me, like a woman like me
La-la-la woman like me, like a
woman like me (a woman)
La-la-la woman like me, like a
woman like me
La-la-la woman like me, like a woman like me
Baby, just be mine for the
weekend
親愛的，這個周末你就專屬於我
We can get a takeaway and sit on the couch
叫個外賣，慵懶地賴在沙發上消磨
Or we could just go out for the e-evening
或者乾脆趁著晚霞四處走走
Hopefully end up with you kissing my mouth, eh eh eh
用深情的吻別替這場約會收尾
You got them blue jeans with a rip up in them
你穿著邋遢的挖破牛仔褲
My hair with your fingers in it
任由我的髮絲在你指尖纏繞
Love it when you turn me on
你總能讓我的心騰躍
'Yoncé with a little bit of
再摻上一點碧昂絲的音樂
Love Drunk in the middle with it
Drunk in Love
流轉於我們之間
Get down to our favourite song
沉淪在歌聲與陶醉的氛圍
I made a few mistakes I regret it nightly
我曾犯下許多錯誤，每夜都懊悔地細數
I broke a couple hearts that I wear on my sleeve
我曾讓人心碎，只因我太過坦率
My momma always said "Girl, you're trouble"
我母親總說：「妳這女孩就是禍害」
And, and now I wonder, could you fall for a woman like me
而我不住地猜測，這樣的女人，你是否會喜歡？
And every time we touch, boy, you make me feel weak
每一次觸碰，男孩啊，我都招架不住
I can tell you’re shy and I think you're so sweet
你的羞澀我都看在眼裡，一舉一動都讓我傾心
Spending every night under covers and
耗費相處的時光，隱藏著真實的自己
Still I wonder, could you fall for a woman like me (a woman)
卻仍不斷猜想，像我這樣的女人能否擄獲你的心
Woman like me, like a woman like me
La-la-la woman like me, like a woman like me (a woman)
La-la-la woman like me, like a
woman like me
La-la-la woman like me, like a woman like me
Woman like me
像我這樣的女人
Yes a woman like me
沒錯就是像我這般
Soon as I brush up on him
只要喚醒對他的種種情意
I could tell he like me
就能肯定他也對我動心
You know all the mandem a try to swipe me
你知道 那些男性只想把我甩開
Knotted up he could afford to ice me
再糾纏只會讓他更想一個人靜靜
Tell’em it’s a bad trini bitch in ah ya area
告訴他們，這裡有個婊子等著佔領地盤
But the more bad bitches then the more merrier
越多婊子存在，越是能作樂狂歡
Baddies to my left and to the right a little scarier
狐群狗黨們在我的左右徘徊
Rude boy tell me can you handle all this derriere?
嘿壞男孩，告所我，你捅的樓子能不能自己看著辦？
A million I’m getting my billy on
我已坐擁百萬，但還等著登峰造極
Greatest of all time cus I’m a chameleon
此後我將所向披靡，因為我有著善變的本性
I switch it up for every era, I’m really bomb
懂得順應時勢改變陣地，是貨真價實的霸氣
These bitches really wanna be Nicki . I’m really mom
是所有婊子們追隨的唯一，我可是真正的先驅
Apple cut the check I want all this money
用手機刷個卡，我想獨佔所有錢財
Seven up go grip the tech . And leave all this bloody
想要全盤皆贏就得掌握要領，再殺得一片腥風血雨
It’s the queen and Little Mix . Skated on them. Sorry
這可是女王與Little Mix，不好意思，就這樣輾過你
My daddy is Indian- (swish)，all this
Curry
我爹可是個印度人 (爽啦)，會做超讚的咖哩
Woman like me, like a woman like me, la la la
Woman like me, like a woman like me
Woman like me, like a woman like me
La-la-la woman like me, like a woman like me
I made a few mistakes I regret it nightly
我曾犯下許多錯誤，每夜都懊悔地細數
I broke a couple hearts that I wear on my sleeve
我曾讓人心碎，只因我太過坦率
My momma always said "Girl, you're trouble"
我母親總說：「妳這女孩就是禍害」
And, and now I wonder, could you fall for a woman like me
而我不住地猜測，這樣的女人，你是否會喜歡？
And every time we touch, boy, you make me feel weak
每一次觸碰，男孩啊，我都招架不住
I can tell you’re shy and I think you're so sweet
你的羞澀我都看在眼裡，一舉一動都讓我傾心
Spending every night under covers and
耗費相處的時光，隱藏著真實的自己
Still I wonder, could you fall for a woman like me (a woman)
卻仍不斷猜想，像我這樣的女人能否擄獲你的心
Woman like me, like a woman like me (na, na, na, na, na, a woman like
me, like me) La-la-la woman like me, like a woman like me (oh, woman like me)
La-la-la woman like me, like a woman like me (uh, na, na, na, na, na)
La-la-la woman like me, like a
woman like me (I said) (A woman like me)
“Always
Remember Us This Way” BY Lady Gaga
That Arizona sky
亞利桑那州的天空
Burnin' in your eyes
Burnin' in your eyes
正映照在你澄澈的雙眸中
You look at me and babe I wanna catch on fire
You look at me and babe I wanna catch on fire
親愛的，只要你深情地望著我，就能讓愛火蔓延我的全身
It’s buried in my soul
It’s buried in my soul
這深深埋藏在我的靈魂中
Like California gold
Like California gold
如同加州的黃金般難以挖掘
You found the light in me that I couldn’t find
You found the light in me that I couldn’t find
但你卻能找出我從未發覺的美好一面
So when I'm all choked up and I can't find the words
所以當我情緒激動到難以言語之際
Every time we say goodbye baby it hurts
Every time we say goodbye baby it hurts
每次與你道別，都讓我心痛不已
When the sun goes down and the band won't play
When the sun goes down and the band won't play
當夕陽的餘暉漸漸逝去的曲終人散之際
I'll always remember us this way
我仍會永遠記得我們現在的樣子
I'll always remember us this way
我仍會永遠記得我們現在的樣子
Lovers in the night
我們像是愛人們般在夜晚中親熱
Poets tryin' to write
Poets tryin' to write
我們如同試著寫出優美詩句的詩人們
We don't know how to rhyme but damn we try
We don't know how to rhyme but damn we try
儘管我們無法完全讓對方滿意，但我們的確努力過了
But all I really know
But all I really know
但我確切知道的是
You're where I wanna go
You're where I wanna go
你就是我想要追尋的人
The part of me that's you will never die
The part of me that's you will never die
只要我在的地方，你的精神將能夠永垂不朽
So when I'm all choked up and I can't find the words
所以在我被高漲情緒逼得難以言語之際
Every time we say goodbye baby it hurts
Every time we say goodbye baby it hurts
每次的道別都讓我心如刀割
When the sun goes down and the band won't play
When the sun goes down and the band won't play
當曙光逐漸沒入地平線，樂聲也不再悠揚飄盪時
I'll always remember us this way
I'll always remember us this way
我仍然會銘記著我們現在的模樣
Oh yeah
I don't wanna be just a memory baby yeah
親愛的，我不希望我們的關係只能成為追憶
Oo oo oo oo oo oo oo
Oo oo oo oo hoo hoo hoo
Oo oo oo oo hoo hoo hooooooooo
So when I'm all choked up and I can't find the words
所以當我因為情緒激昂而無法言語之際
Every time we say goodbye baby it hurts
Every time we say goodbye baby it hurts
每次我們依依不捨地道別時，都讓我心痛難耐
When the sun goes down and the band won't play
When the sun goes down and the band won't play
當夜幕低垂，樂聲不再響起的時候
I'll always remember us this way
I'll always remember us this way
我仍然會記得我們現在的樣子
Way yeah
When you look at me and the whole world fades
Way yeah
When you look at me and the whole world fades
當你深情地凝視著我時，我開始無法注意除了你以外的世界
I'll always remember us this way
我將會永遠記得我們現在的模樣
Oouuu hmmmm
Ooouuu hmmmmmm
I'll always remember us this way
我將會永遠記得我們現在的模樣
Oouuu hmmmm
Ooouuu hmmmmmm
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