【 第301期 】英文公園 第211期

(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park


I. News Path–新聞步道

義大利阿爾巴尼亞地震/倫敦恐怖襲擊事件/前美國總統傳收1.4億美金與我方斷交/吳哥窟明年起禁止騎大象/綠黨成首個臺灣政黨推醫療用大麻合法化/蘭嶼核廢料/高以翔錄節目突猝死/淡海輕軌下月慶週歲

II. News Vocabulary

1. dangles                     
2. gleaming                  閃閃發光
3. saucepans                 平底鍋
4. curtail                        消滅
5. carnage                    大屠殺
6. leaks                         洩漏
7. allegedly                  據稱
8. Authority                 權威

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

為什麼我會失去信心?/50個溝通中常用的英文片語!/為什麼我們不開心 - 期待的差距/為什麼讓自己坐下來專心工作、唸書這麼難? 心理學教授幫你解惑!

IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林

1. “You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.”– Rosa Parks, Civil Rights Activist
「做事絕不要感到害怕,如果它是對的。」羅莎帕克斯(民運人士)
2. “That was my way of getting through difficult times of low confidence – hard work.”– David Beckham, Soccer Player
「我渡過沒自信那困難時刻的方法是努力。」大衛·貝克漢 (足球員)
3. “Confidence is contagious. So is a lack of confidence.”– Vince Lombardi, American Football Coach
「自信是會傳染的,缺乏自信也是。」文斯隆巴迪 (美式足球教練)

V. Singing River–吟唱河流

Rescue Me/Lose You To Love Me

I.             News Path

AP PHOTOS: Lives exposed: Albania quake breaks open homes

World
DURRES, Albania (AP) — A handbag dangles from a coat-hanger, gleaming saucepans sit stacked in a kitchen cabinet, sheets and duvets lie neatly folded in a bedroom cupboard.
All scenes of ordinary domesticity, except for one detail: the rest of the homes these ordinary items were part of have vanished, crumpling in the devastating force of an earthquake that struck Albania earlier this week.

Londoners fought back to curtail carnage in bridge attack
World
LONDON (AP) — Even in times of shared, senseless tragedy, an uplifting moment sometimes emerges.
On Saturday, shocked and saddened Londoners dealing with the return of terrorism to their streets after a two-year hiatus found solace in the way bystanders fought to subdue the London Bridge attacker, keeping the death count lower than it would have been if they had fled.

Ex-Panama president received US$143 million from China over new ties: Varela leaks
World
Panama faces a new scandal with revelations of the workings of power during the switch of diplomatic ties from Taipei to Beijing in 2017, based on the content of an allegedly lost cell phone.

Cambodia to ban elephant rides at Angkor Wat temples
World
Cambodia will ban elephant rides at Angkor Wat temples by early next year in response to pressure from animal groups, a spokesperson of the Aspar Authority said last week.

Green Party proposes to legalize cannabis for medical purposes, first time in Taiwan
National
The Green Party Taiwan wants to legalize marijuana for medical purposes, according to the statement released by the party last week.

Tao people want nuclear waste off Orchid Island without delay
National
TAIPEI (CNA) — A group of indigenous Tao people and anti-nuclear activists protested in front of the Executive Yuan Friday, demanding that the government move its nuclear waste storage facility off Orchid Island.

Gao’s girlfriend, relatives rush to China
National
Taiwanese-Canadian model-actor Godfrey Gao suffered from a heart attack in China on Wednesday while recording “Chase Me.” He was pronounced dead three hours later after he was sent to the hospital. 

Jimmy Liao-themed light rail train runs in Tamsui, New Taipei
National
Danhai Light Rail transit system launched three themed trains centered on Taiwan illustrator Jimmy Liao’s (幾米) artworks on Tuesday, according to a statement released by New Taipei Metro Corporation (NTMC).

II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1. dangles                       
2. gleaming                    閃閃發光
3. saucepans                   平底鍋
4. curtail                          消滅
5. carnage                      大屠殺
6. leaks                           洩漏
7. allegedly                     據稱
8. Authority                    權威
9. cannabis                      大麻
10. marijuana                  大麻
11. Executive                     行政人員
12. facility                       設施
13. pronounced              明顯的
14. transit                       過境的
15. Corporation            有限公司

III. VoiceTube

為什麼我會失去信心?(中英CC字幕)|JRLEE (why we lose faith)
初級

50個溝通中常用的英文片語! (50 COMMON ENGLISH PHRASES TO USE IN CONVERSATION)
初級

為什麼我們不開心 - 期待的差距 (Why we're unhappy -- the expectation gap | Nat Ware | TEDxKlagenfurt)
中級

為什麼讓自己坐下來專心工作、唸書這麼難? 心理學教授幫你解惑! (Jordan Peterson - Why it's so Hard to Sit Down and Study/Work)
中級

IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
1. “You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.”– Rosa Parks, Civil Rights Activist
「做事絕不要感到害怕,如果它是對的。」羅莎帕克斯(民運人士)
2. “That was my way of getting through difficult times of low confidence – hard work.”– David Beckham, Soccer Player
「我渡過沒自信那困難時刻的方法是努力。」大衛·貝克漢 (足球員)
3. “Confidence is contagious. So is a lack of confidence.”– Vince Lombardi, American Football Coach
「自信是會傳染的,缺乏自信也是。」文斯隆巴迪 (美式足球教練)
4. “Be careful how you judge people, most of all friends. You don’t sum up a man’s life in one moment.”– Al Pacino, Actor
「小心你怎麼評斷他人,特別是朋友。你不能片刻間總結一個人的人生。」艾爾·帕西諾 (演員)
5. “Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.”– Immanuel Kant, Philosopher
「科學是井然有序的知識,智慧是井然有序的生活。」伊曼努爾·康德 (哲學家)
6. “Ceaseless work, analysis, reflection, writing much, endless self-correction, that is my secret.”– Johann Sebastian Bach, Musician
「不間斷的工作、分析、反省,書寫很多、無止盡的自我修正,那是我的祕密。」約翰·塞巴斯蒂安·巴哈 (音樂家)
7. “We don’t want to tell our dreams. We want to show them.”– Cristiano Ronaldo, Soccer Player
「我們不用說出自己的夢想,我們只要秀出它們。」克里斯蒂亞諾羅納度 (足球員)
8. “Our life is frittered away by detail… simplify, simplify.”– Henry David Thoreau, Philosopher
「我們的生活都浪費在一些瑣事上簡化,再簡化。」亨利大衛梭羅 (哲學家)
9. “The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.”– Karl Marx, Philosopher
「哲學家以不同的方式詮釋這世界,然而重點在於改變這世界。」卡爾·馬克思 (哲學家)
10. “It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.”– Julius Caesar, Roman Leader
「創造比學習更好!創造是生命的精髓。」凱撒大帝 (羅馬帝王)

V. Singing River

“Rescue Me” BY OneRepublic


Would you rescue me? Would you get my back?
你會拯救我嗎?你會支持我嗎?
Would you take my call when I start to crack?
當我崩潰你會聽到我的呼救嗎?
Would you rescue me? Ah, would you rescue me?
你會拯救我嗎?啊,你會拯救我嗎?
Would you rescue me when I'm by myself?
當我一人獨撐,你會拯救我嗎?
When I need your love? If I need your help?
當我需要你的愛?如果我需要你的幫助?
Would you rescue me? Ah, would you rescue me?
你會拯救我嗎?啊,你會拯救我嗎?
We don't talk much, not anymore
我們的話不多,沉默相待
Broken bottles and slammin' doors
只有破碎的酒瓶和生氣甩門
But we still care about each other
但我們仍在乎對方
Say we care about each other
說我們彼此關心
I know life took us far away
我知道現實生活把我們帶得好遠
But I still dream 'bout the good old days
但我仍然夢想著過去的美好時光
When we took care of each other
我們互相照顧
We were livin' for each other
為彼此而活著

But I start to wonder, wonder
但我開始懷疑、感到疑惑
If I'm slipping under, under (Oh, oh)
當我遭遇挫折、跌落谷底(噢、噢)
Would you rescue me? Would you get my back?
你會拯救我嗎?你會支持我嗎?
Would you take my call when I start to crack?
當我崩潰你會聽到我的呼救嗎?
Would you rescue me? Ah, would you rescue me?
你會拯救我嗎?啊,你會拯救我嗎?
Would you rescue me when I'm by myself?
當我一人獨撐,你會拯救我嗎?
When I need your love? If I need your help?
當我需要你的愛?如果我需要你的幫助?
Would you rescue me? Ah, would you rescue me?
你會拯救我嗎?啊,你會拯救我嗎?
Would you rescue me? Would you get my back?
你會拯救我嗎?你會支持我嗎?
Would you take my call when I start to crack?
當我崩潰你會聽到我的呼救嗎?
Would you rescue me? Ah
你會拯救我嗎?啊
Would you rescue me? (Would you rescue me?)
你會拯救我嗎?(你會拯救我嗎?)
Would you rescue me when I'm by myself?
當我一人獨撐,你會拯救我嗎?
When I need your love? If I need your help?
當我需要你的愛?如果我需要你的幫助?
Would you rescue me? Ah, would you rescue me?
你會拯救我嗎?啊,你會拯救我嗎?

Yeah, I miss all the times we had
是的,一直都很想念我們曾擁有的時光
Can't forget what you can't get back
回不去的總讓人難以往懷
And you can't find it in another
而你無法在其他地方找到
Man, time, it ain't your lover
天啊,時間啊,不是你的愛人
I don't care what you thought before
我不在乎你以前怎麼想
I'll be there anytime you call
任何時候你打來我都在
Don't you ever call another
你不用打給別人
No need to call another
不需要打給別人
And I start to wonder, wonder
但我開始懷疑、感到疑惑
If I'm slipping under, under (Oh, oh)
當我遭遇挫折、跌落谷底(噢、噢)
Would you rescue me? Would you get my back?
你會拯救我嗎?你會支持我嗎?
Would you take my call when I start to crack?
當我崩潰你會聽到我的呼救嗎?
Would you rescue me? Ah
你會拯救我嗎?啊
Would you rescue me? (Would you rescue me?)
你會拯救我嗎?(你會拯救我嗎?)
Would you rescue me when I'm by myself?
當我一人獨撐,你會拯救我嗎?
When I need your love? If I need your help?
當我需要你的愛?如果我需要你的幫助?
Would you rescue me? Ah, would you rescue me? (Yeah)
你會拯救我嗎?啊,你會拯救我嗎?(耶)
Would you rescue me?
你會拯救我嗎?
Oh, rescue me (Would you rescue me?)
噢,拯救我(你會拯救我嗎?)
Would you rescue me? (When I'm by myself?)
你會拯救我嗎?(當我一人獨撐?)
(When I need your love, if I need your help)
(當我需要你的愛,如果我需要你的幫助)
Oh, rescue me
噢,拯救我
(Would you rescue me? Ah, would you rescue me?)
(你會拯救我嗎?啊,你會拯救我嗎?)

Would you rescue me? Would you get my back?
你會拯救我嗎?你會支持我嗎?
Would you take my call when I start to crack?
當我崩潰你會聽到我的呼救嗎?
Would you rescue me? Ah, would you rescue me?
你會拯救我嗎?啊,你會拯救我嗎?
Would you rescue me when I'm by myself?
當我一人獨撐,你會拯救我嗎?
When I need your love? If I need your help?
當我需要你的愛?如果我需要你的幫助?
Would you rescue me? Ah, would you rescue me?
你會拯救我嗎?啊,你會拯救我嗎?

“Lose You To Love Me” BY Selena Gomez


You promised the world and I fell for it
你承諾我全世界而我信以為真
I put you first and you adored it
你喜歡我總把你放在第一位
Set fires to my forest
你放火燒了我的森林
And you let it burn
任由烈焰燃盡我的靈魂
Sang off key in my chorus
你在唱我的歌時跑了調
‘Cause it wasn’t yours
因為那並不是你的歌
I saw the signs and I ignored it
我看到了警告但我選擇無視
Rose-colored glasses all distorted
從玫瑰色眼鏡看出去的美麗幻象全都扭曲了
Set fire to my purpose
我放火燒了我的初衷
And I let it burn
放任它被燒成灰燼
You got off on the hurtin’
你喜歡看到我受傷
When it wasn’t yours, yeah
因為痛的人不是你
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
We always go into it blindly
我們總是不顧一切給出自己
I needed to lose you to find me
我需要失去你才能找回自己
This dancing was killing me softly
這支舞蹈正緩慢的殺死我
I needed to hate you to love me, yeah
我需要恨你才能重新愛上自己
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, yeah
去愛吧
I needed to lose you to love me, yeah
我需要失去你才能重新愛上自己
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, yeah
去愛吧
I needed to lose you to love me
我需要失去你才能重新愛上自己
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
I gave my all and they all know it
我付出了所有而他們都知道
You tore me down and now it’s showing
你撕碎我而現在真相漸漸浮出
In two months, you replaced us
短短兩個月你就移情別戀
Like it was easy
彷彿輕而易舉
Made me think I deserved it
讓我以為都是我活該
In the thick of healing, yeah
讓我曾以為永遠無法痊癒
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
We always go into it blindly
我們總是不顧一切給出自己
I needed to lose you to find me
我需要失去你才能找回自己
This dancing was killing me softly
這支舞蹈正緩慢的殺死我
I needed to hate you to love me, yeah
我需要恨你才能重新愛上自己
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, yeah
去愛吧
I needed to lose you to love me
我需要失去你才能重新愛上自己
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, yeah
去愛吧
I needed to lose you to love me
我需要失去你才能重新愛上自己
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
You promised the world and I fell for it
你承諾我全世界而我信以為真
I put you first and you adored it
你喜歡我總把你放在第一位
Set fires to my forest
你放火燒了我的森林
And you let it burn
任由烈焰燃盡我的靈魂
Sang off key in my chorus
你在唱我的歌時跑了調
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, yeah
去愛吧
I needed to hate you to love me, yeah
我需要恨你才能重新愛上自己
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, yeah
去愛吧
I needed to lose you to love me
我需要失去你才能重新愛上自己
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, love, yeah
去愛 去愛吧
To love, yeah
去愛吧
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
And now the chapter is closed and done
如今這一切都結束也都過去了
And now it’s goodbye, it’s goodbye for us
如今是時候對曾經的我們說聲再見了
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