【 第285期 】英文公園 第195期

(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park


I. News Path–新聞步道

挪威遊輪緊急疏散/泰國國王關心選舉/烏克蘭抗議活動/川普與以色列領導人有互利關係/台北市長承認投票反對同性婚姻/傳川普默許售台F-16V戰機/經濟問題成台生外流關鍵/聯合國《2019幸福指數》出爐!台灣25名榮登東亞第一

II. News Vocabulary

1. towing                  拖帶
2. cruise ship              郵輪
3. gaining                  獲得
4. statement               聲明
5. chaos                    混亂
6. corruption               貪汙
7.defense                   防禦
8. mutually                 相互

III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台
VoiceTube-不必花大錢就能看影片學英語

五個妙招讓你搭火車遊遍英格蘭!/如何打造你的品牌/每天都壓力山大嗎?別再忽視身體發出的警訊!/你家最髒的地方就在這!快去處理一下吧

IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林

1. “Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or keep one; the man who requires you to do so is dearly purchased at a sacrifice.”– Robert E. Lee, General
「絕不要為了交一個朋友或維持一個朋友而去做壞事,需要你這樣做的人,是你透過犧牲買下的。」勞勃· (將軍)
2. “We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have these because we have acted rightly.”– Will Durant, Historian
「我們行事公允,不是因為我們有德或優秀,而是因為我們行事公允,才有了這些特質。」威爾·杜蘭特 (歷史學家)
3. “I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year’s fashions.”– Lillian Hellman, Playwright
「我不能也不會為了順應今年的風氣,而違背自己的良知。」麗蓮·海爾曼 (劇作家)

V. Singing River–吟唱河流
Just Can't Get Enough/Stand By You

I. News Path

More passengers lifted off Norway cruise ship before towing

World
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Rescue workers are evacuating more passengers from a cruise ship that had engine problems in bad weather off Norway’s western coast while authorities prepare to tow the vessel to a nearby port.


The Latest: Thai king warns about bad people gaining power
World
BANGKOK (AP) — The Latest on Thailand’s general election (all times local):
9:10 a.m.
Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has issued a statement as Thais vote in their first election since a 2014 coup that says the role of leaders is to stop “bad people” from gaining power and causing chaos.

5,000 nationalists protest corruption in Ukraine
World
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — About 5,000 nationalist demonstrators have held a protest in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev calling for arrests in a defense industry corruption case.
The Saturday protest was the latest in several weeks of demonstrations by supporters of the far-right focusing on corruption.

Trump, Israeli leader have mutually beneficial relationship
World
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was glowing as he stepped up to a podium in the backyard of his Jerusalem home to welcome U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to a holiday dinner.

Taipei Mayor admits voting against same-sex marriage
National
TAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) – As Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) wraps up his scheduled city-to-city visit in the United States, the independently-minded mayor publicly admitted in a speech to voting against the same-sex marriage in the Nov. 24 referendum.

Sale of 66 F-16V approved, but delivery scheduled after 2021
National
TAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) – According to Bloomberg News, U.S. President Donald Trump has approved the sale of 66 F-16V fighter jets to Taiwan, yet the exact time for Taiwan to acquire such equipment is still unknown, likely after 2021, because of changes in production lines within manufacturer Lockheed Martin.

Taiwan has trouble retaining local talents due to economy
National
TAIPEI (The China Post) – Taiwan is having troubles retaining local talents as many high-school students opt for studying abroad for university. Besides, foreign colleges and companies are also actively recruiting Taiwanese talents.

World Happiness Report: Taiwan ranks first in East Asia
National
TAIPEI (The China Post) – Each year, the United Nations publishes the World Happiness Report on March 20, the International Day of Happiness. According to the survey, Taiwan ranked first in East Asia with 25th place and second only to the United Arab Emirates in Asia.

II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1. towing                        拖帶
2. cruise ship                 郵輪
3. gaining                        獲得
4. statement                    聲明
5. chaos                           混亂
6. corruption                  貪汙
7.defense                         防禦
8. mutually                      相互
9. beneficial                  有利
10. admits                      承認
11. acquire                     獲得
12. manufacturer          製造業者
13. retaining                 固定
14. actively                  積極地
15. recruiting               聘請

III. VoiceTube

五個妙招讓你搭火車遊遍英格蘭! (5 Tips for Using Trains in England! )
初級

如何打造你的品牌 Gary Vaynerchuk (How to Build Your Brand, Think Bigger and Develop Self Awareness Gary Vaynerchuk Interview)
初級

每天都壓力山大嗎?別再忽視身體發出的警訊! (What If You Are Stressed Everyday?)
中級

你家最髒的地方就在這!快去處理一下吧 (The Dirtiest Places In Your Home)
中級

IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
1. “Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or keep one; the man who requires you to do so is dearly purchased at a sacrifice.”– Robert E. Lee, General
「絕不要為了交一個朋友或維持一個朋友而去做壞事,需要你這樣做的人,是你透過犧牲買下的。」勞勃· (將軍)
2. “We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have these because we have acted rightly.”– Will Durant, Historian
「我們行事公允,不是因為我們有德或優秀,而是因為我們行事公允,才有了這些特質。」威爾·杜蘭特 (歷史學家)
3. “I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year’s fashions.”– Lillian Hellman, Playwright
「我不能也不會為了順應今年的風氣,而違背自己的良知。」麗蓮·海爾曼 (劇作家)
4. “The top of one mountain is always the bottom of another.”– Marianne Williamson, Spiritual Activist
「一座山的山頂,永遠是另一座的山底。」瑪麗安娜威廉森 (心靈導師)
5. “As long as you know that you’re doing the right thing, do not care about what other people think about you.”– Whitney Wolfe Herd, Entrepreneur
「只要你知道你做的事是對的,不用在意別人怎麼看你。」惠特妮.沃爾芙 (創業家)
6. “Procrastination is the thief of time.”– Edward Young, Poet
「拖延是時間的小偷。」愛德華· (詩人)
7. “The suppression of liberty is always likely to be irrational.”– John Rawls, Philosopher
「壓抑他人的自由應該都不會是合理的。」約翰·羅爾斯 (政治哲學家)
8. “There is no man so bad, but he secretly respects the good.”— Benjamin Franklin, Statesman
「再壞的人都會暗自敬重好人。」班傑明富蘭克林 (政治家)
9. “Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love.”— Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, Poet
「讓自己安靜地被你真正喜愛的事所拉去。」賈拉爾·阿德-·穆罕默德·魯米 (詩人)
10. “Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever.”– Audre Lorde, Writer
「每一次相爱,就深爱到仿彿能到永遠。」奧瑞德·洛德 (作家)


V. Singing River

“Just Can't Get Enough” BY The Black Eyed Peas


Boy I think about it every night and day
親愛的,我日也想,夜也想
I'm addicted, wanna jump inside your love
我上癮了,想要跳進你的愛裡面
I wouldn't wanna have it any other way
別的我都不要
I'm addicted and I 
just can't get enough
我上癮了,而且我就是無法滿足

just can't get enough
我就是無法滿足
I just can't get enough
我就是無法滿足
I just can't get enough
我就是無法滿足
I just can't get enough
我就是無法滿足

Honey got her sexy on steamin
我的甜心性感得發燙
She gives the hotness a new meanin
她賦與"火辣"一詞新的意義
Perfection, mami you gleamin
寶貝妳散發完美的光芒
Inception, you got a brother dreamin, dreamin
一開始妳就讓男人陷入遐想中,遐想中...

Damn baby I'm fiendin
該死!寶貝,我是惡魔
I'm trynna holler at you, I'm screamin
我想要衝著妳喊,大叫出...
"Let me love you down this evenin"
"
今晚請讓我來好好愛妳吧!"

Love you, love you, ya, you know you are my demon
愛你,愛你,你知道你是我的魔鬼吧

Girl, we could form a team and
親愛的,我們可以組成一隊,而且
I could be the king, you could be the queen and
我可以當王,妳可以當后,還有
My mind's dirty and it don't need cleanin
我齷齪的心也不用清洗了

I love you long time, so you know the meanin
我愛你好久了,所以你知道這意味著什麼吧!

Oh baby I can't come down, so please come help me out
噢!寶貝,我無法恢復正常,所以妳來幫幫我吧
You got me feelin high and I can't step off the cloud
妳讓我覺得興奮,我無法擺脫焦慮
And I 
just can't get enough
而且我就是無法滿足

Boy I think about it every night and day
親愛的,我日也想,夜也想
I'm addicted, wanna jump inside your love
我上癮了,想要跳進你的愛裡面
I wouldn't wanna have it any other way
別的我都不要
I'm addicted and I 
just can't get enough
我上癮了,而且我就是無法滿足

I just can't get enough
我就是無法滿足
I just can't get enough
我就是無法滿足
just can't get enough
我就是無法滿足
I just can't get enough
我就是無法滿足

Honey got me runnin like I'm Flo Jo
我的甜心讓我跑得像奧運選手Flo Jo
Signed her name on my heart with an "XO"
在我心上簽下她的名字再加一個愛的親親抱抱
Love's so sweet got me vexed though
愛情如此甜蜜,卻讓我傷腦筋
I wanna wish it right back like presto, yes
我希望它能像變戲法般快點回來,是啊

Meantime I wait for the next time
同時,我等待下一次
She come around for a toast to the best time
她過來舉杯敬最美好的時光
We LOL back and forth on the text line
我們來來回回在簡訊裡大聲笑
She got me fishin for her love, I confess I'm
她拐彎抹角試探我對她的愛,我承認我愛她

Somethin bout her smile and the convo
她的微笑和對話
Got me high and I ain't comin down yo
都讓我興奮,我再也無法回到平常
My heart's pumpin out louder than electro
我的心怦怦跳到比電音還大聲
She got me feelin like Mr. Roboto
她讓我覺得像機器人先生

Oh baby I can't come down, so please come help me out
噢!寶貝,我無法恢復正常,所以妳來幫幫我吧
You got me feelin high and I can't step off the cloud
妳讓我覺得興奮,我無法擺脫焦慮
And I 
just can't get enough
而且我就是無法滿足

Boy I think about it every night and day
親愛的,我日也想,夜也想
I'm addicted, wanna jump inside your love
我上癮了,想要跳進你的愛裡面
I wouldn't wanna have it any other way
別的我都不要
I'm addicted and I 
just can't get enough
我上癮了,而且我就是無法滿足

"This is mega switch up" yo
"
最大的變奏來了"
(Switch up)
(
變奏)
(Switch up)
(
變奏)
I just can't (Switch up)
我就是無法 (變奏)

Locked, sunk in your bed-rock
我陷溺在妳搖晃的床裡
Heart, pumpin your love-shot
心因為妳愛的一發而怦怦跳
Knocked, out by your cold-shot
被妳冷冷一擊所打敗
I'm, stuck in your head-lock (switchup)
我要像鎖住一樣困在妳的腦海裡(變奏)

Can't-can't stop-stop, won't-won't quit-quit
-不能停-停,不會-不會停止-停止
Makin me f-f-f-f-f-fiend, give it to me
讓我變惡魔吧!給我吧!
I want it all-all, know what I mean
我想要全部,妳知道意思吧!
Your love is a dose of ecstasy (Switch up)
妳的愛是一劑迷幻藥(變奏)

Addicted, I can't get, away from, you
我上癮了,無法離開妳
Afflicted, I need it, I miss it (Switch up)
我痛苦死了,我需要愛,我想它(變奏)
I want your lovin right next to me
我想要有妳的愛在我身邊
And I can't erase ya out of my memory-ory
我無法將妳從我的記憶中抹去

I just can't (Switch up)
我就是無法 (變奏)


“Stand By You” BY Rachel Platten


Even if we can't find heaven
就算永遠無法到達天堂
Hands, put your empty hands in mine
將你無助的手 交給我吧
And scars, show me all the scars you hide
讓我看看你所有的傷痕
And hey, if your wings are broken
若你的翅膀斷裂
Please take mine so yours can open too
拿走我的 好讓你恣意翱翔
Cause I'm gonna stand by you
因為我永遠與你同在
Oh, tears make kaleidoscopes in your eyes
眼眶泛淚 不停打轉
And hurt, I know you're hurting, but so am I
我知道你傷痕累累 我一同與你扛
And love, if your wings are broken
親愛的 若你的翅膀斷裂
Borrow mine so yours can open too
拿走我的 好讓你展翅翱翔
Cause I'm gonna stand by you
因為我將永遠與你同在
Even if we're breaking down, we can find a way to break through
就算前方阻礙重重 我們也能找到方法突破
Even if we can't find heaven, I'll walk through Hell with you
就算我們找不到天堂 地獄我也陪你闖
Love, you're not alone, cause I'm gonna stand by you
親愛的 你並不孤單 因為我與你同在
Even if we can't find heaven, I'm gonna stand by you
就算我們找不到天堂 我也是你的支柱
Even if we can't find heaven, I'll walk through Hell with you
就算我們找不到天堂 地獄我也陪你闖
Love, you're not alone, cause I'm gonna stand by you
親愛的 你並不孤單 因為我與你同在
Yeah, you're all I never knew I needed
你是我人生必然的存在
And the heart, sometimes it's unclear why it's beating
有時心 會不自覺的莫名躍動
And love, if your wings are broken
親愛的 若你的翅膀斷裂
We can brave through those emotions too
我們也能勇敢度過那些辛酸血淚
Cause I'm gonna stand by you
因為我永遠與你同在
Oh, truth, I guess truth is what you believe in
我知道 你只相信真實事物
And faith, I think faith is helping to reason
信任 讓你更信任真實
No, no, no, love, if your wings are broken
我最親愛的 若你的翅膀斷裂
Borrow mine so yours can open too
拿走我的 好讓你展翅翱翔
Cause I'm gonna stand by you
因為我將永遠與你同在
Even if we're breaking down, we can find a way to break through
就算前方阻礙重重 我們也能找到方法突破
Even if we can't find heaven, I'll walk through Hell with you
就算我們找不到天堂 地獄我也陪你闖
Love, you're not alone, cause I'm gonna stand by you
親愛的 你並不孤單 因為我與你同在
Even if we can't find heaven, I'm gonna stand by you
就算我們找不到天堂 我也是你的支柱
Even if we can't find heaven, I'll walk through Hell with you
就算我們找不到天堂 地獄我也陪你闖
Love, you're not alone, cause I'm gonna stand by you
親愛的 你並不孤單 因為我與你同在
I'll be your eyes when yours can't shine
我將成為你的明眼 直到你能看清為止
I'll be your arms, I'll be your steady satellite
我將成為你的臂膀 成為你可靠的引導
And when you can't rise, well, I'll cry with you on hands and knees
若你無法翱翔 我將與你一同泣淚
Cause I...
只因我
(I'm gonna stand by you)
我將永遠與你同在
Even if we're breaking down, we can find a way to break through (Come on) 就算前方阻礙重重 我們也能找到方法突破 (一起來)
Even if we can't find heaven, I'll walk through Hell with you
就算我們找不到天堂 地獄我也陪你闖
Love, you're not alone, cause I'm gonna stand by you
親愛的 你並不孤單 因為我與你同在
Even if we can't find heaven, I'm gonna stand by you
就算我們找不到天堂 我也是你的支柱
Even if we can't find heaven, I'll walk through Hell with you
算我們找不到天堂 地獄我也陪你闖
Love, you're not alone, cause I'm gonna stand by you
親愛的 你並不孤單 因為我與你同在
Love, you're not alone
親愛的 你並不孤單
No, I'm gonna stand by you
因為我將永遠與你同在
(Even if we can't find heaven, heaven, heaven)
就算我們找不到天堂 位於何處
I'm gonna stand by you
我仍永遠與你同在

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