(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park
I. News Path–新聞步道
美國中士的葬禮/中國加強了對信息的控制/女神卡卡關注香港/爵士擊敗勇士隊/布拉格準備與台北結為姊妹市/ FAT決定暫停所有航班/哀悼漫畫家許茂成之死/台灣最美公路年底通車
II. News Vocabulary
1. Funeral 葬禮
2. sergeant
軍士
3. initial
初步
4. detention
拘留
5. classified
機密
6. predominantly 主要是
7. sparks
火花
8. outrage 暴行
III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台
VoiceTube－不必花大錢就能看影片學英語
跟著《哈利波特》學英文！/人一生中需吃下多少東西？吃貨不能不知的冷知識！/雅思 - 5個你必須知道的祕密/為什麼你聽不懂母語者在說什麼
IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林
1. “The best answer to the extremists is to build a better world.”– Klaus
Schwab, World Economic Forum Founder
「對極端份子的最好回應，就是創建一個更好的世界。」– 克勞斯·史瓦布 (世界經濟論壇創辦人)
2. “You’ve got enemies? Good, that means you actually stood up for
something.”– Eminem, Rapper
「你有敵人？很好，這意謂你真的為某事站出立場。」– 阿姆 (饒舌歌手)
3. “Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when
ideas are born.”– Nikola Tesla, Inventor
「與自己獨處，那是創造的祕密；與自己獨處，那是想法誕生的時候。」– 尼古拉·特斯拉 (發明家)
V.
Singing River–吟唱河流
Comethru/Don't Start Now
I.
News
Path
Funeral set for Texas sergeant amid
anger over initial bond
World
HOUSTON (AP) — Funeral arrangements have been set for a Houston-area
police sergeant who was killed this week while trying to arrest a suspect
during a traffic stop, officials announced Friday.
China tightens info control after
leaks on detention camps
World
documents, tightening controls on information and holding high-level
meetings in response to leaks of classified papers on its mass detention camps
for Uighurs and other predominantly Muslim minorities, according to four people
in contact with government employees there.
Lady Gaga sparks outrage in China
over HK comment
World
American singer-actor Lady Gaga, who was nominated for the Oscars best
actress this year, has not been able to perform in China due to her
controversial meetings with the spiritual leader of Tibet, the Dalai Lama, in
2016. Still, there are many die-hard fans of Lady Gaga in China. On Nov. 30, a
Chinese netizen wrote on the Weibo account “LadyGagaChinaOfficial,” a Chinese
social media, that he was not a fan of Lady Gaga anymore because Lady Gaga
followed a person supporting the Hong Kong movement.
Bogdanovic, Mitchell rally Jazz to
114-106 win over Warriors
World
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Bojan Bogdanovic hit a career-high eight 3-pointers
and scored 32 points and Donovan Mitchell added 28 points as the Utah Jazz beat
the Golden State Warriors 114-106 on Friday night.
Prague poised to establish
city-to-city ties with Taipei
National
BERLIN (CNA) — The city council of Prague in the Czech Republic passed a
motion to establish “sisterhood ties” with Taipei on Thursday. Prague city
council voted 39-0 to approve the motion, with two abstentions.
Pilot union condemns FAT decision to
suspend all flights
National
TAIPEI (CNA) — Taoyuan Pilots Union on Thursday condemned Far Eastern Air
Transport Corp (FAT) after an unexpected announcement earlier in the day that
the company will end all flight operations starting Friday, calling on the
government to help FAT pilots find work at other airlines.
Official mourns death of comic book
artist Hsu Mao-sung
National
TAIPEI (CNA) — Culture Minister Cheng Li-chiun (鄭麗君) on Monday mourned the death of
award-winning comic book artist Hsu Mao-sung (許貿淞), who passed away on Saturday.
Hsu died of heart
failure at his home in New Taipei, according to his family. He was 82.
The most beautiful part of South-Link
Highway to open by the year end
National
The last section of the South-Link Highway, which connects Pingtung and
Taitung, will open on Dec. 20, according to the Directorate General of Highway.
The aforesaid section, which links Anshuo, Daren Township in Taitung to Caopu
village and Shihzih Township in Pingtung, is known for its scenic landscapes,
endless mountains, deep valleys and a 4.6-km-long tunnel along the way.
II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1. Funeral 葬禮
2. sergeant
軍士
3. initial
初步
4. detention
拘留
5. classified
機密
6. predominantly 主要是
7. sparks
火花
8. outrage 暴行
9. poised 保持平衡
10. council
議會
11. condemns 譴責
12. mourns
哀悼
13. section
部分
14. aforesaid 前述的
15. tunnel 隧道
III. VoiceTube
跟著《哈利波特》學英文！ (Learn English with Harry Potter and the Prisoner of
Azkaban)
初級
人一生中需吃下多少東西？吃貨不能不知的冷知識！ (This Is How Much Food You Will Eat In Your Lifetime)
初級
雅思 - 5個你必須知道的祕密 (IELTS | 5 INSIDER SECRETS YOU NEED TO KNOW!)
中級
為什麼你聽不懂母語者在說什麼 (Why can't I understand native English speakers? (but
you can understand me))
中級
IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
1. “The best answer to the extremists is to build a better world.”– Klaus
Schwab, World Economic Forum Founder
「對極端份子的最好回應，就是創建一個更好的世界。」– 克勞斯·史瓦布 (世界經濟論壇創辦人)
2. “You’ve got enemies? Good, that means you actually stood up for
something.”– Eminem, Rapper
「你有敵人？很好，這意謂你真的為某事站出立場。」– 阿姆 (饒舌歌手)
3. “Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when
ideas are born.”– Nikola Tesla, Inventor
「與自己獨處，那是創造的祕密；與自己獨處，那是想法誕生的時候。」– 尼古拉·特斯拉 (發明家)
4. “The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest
things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.”– Ronald
Reagan, 40th U.S. President
「最卓越的領導者不一定完成最卓越的事，他使其他人完成最卓越的事。」– 羅納德‧雷根 (美國第 40 任總統)
5. “A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a
love of learning.”– Brad Henry, Politician
「一位好的老師可以引發希望、點燃想像力，並灌輸對求知的喜愛。」– 布拉德·亨利（政治人物）
6. “Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have
succeeded than encouraging people who have not.”– Neil deGrasse Tyson,
Astrophysicist
「有趣的是我們花較多的時間恭喜成功的人，而不是鼓勵還沒成功的人。」– 奈爾·德葛拉司·泰森 (天文學家)
7. “To be happy, one only must be able to confront, which is to say,
experience, those things that are. Unhappiness is only this: the inability to
confront that which is.”– L. Ron Hubbard, Founder of Scientology
「為了得到快樂，我們只需要能夠面對，也就是說，體驗那些存在的事情；不快樂僅僅是：沒有能力面對存在的事。」– L·羅納德·賀伯特 (山達基創立人)
8. “Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the
catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us more effectively. Look for the
learning.”– Louisa May Alcott, Novelist
「一個激起情感的重大事件可能是痛苦的，但也可以催化我們選擇一個對自己更有利的方向。尋找可學習之處。」– 露意莎‧梅‧奧爾柯特 (小說家)
9. “The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.”– Richard Nixon,
The 37th U.S. President
「最好的鋼鐵需要歷經最熱的火焰。」– 理查·尼克森 (美國第 37 任總統)
10. “You’re not going to master the rest of your life in one day. Just
relax. Master the day. Then just keep doing that every day.”– Anonymous
「你無法在一天內完全駕馭你的人生。放鬆點，駕馭今天，然後每天都保持。」– 無名氏
V. Singing River
“Don't Start Now” BY Dua Lipa
If you don’t wanna see me
如果你不想看到我
Did a full 180, crazy
人生轉了個 180 度大轉彎 真是瘋狂
Thinking ’bout the way I was
想想那個曾經的我
Did the heartbreak change me?
Maybe
心碎有改變我嗎？也許吧
But look at where I ended up
但看看我最後的模樣
I’m all good already
我已經徹底痊癒了
So moved on, it’s scary
所以放下吧 即使很可怕
I’m not where you left me at
all, so
但我已經不在是當時被你拋棄的我了 所以
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
If you don’t wanna see me
dancing with somebody
如果你不願見到我與他人起舞
If you wanna believe that
anything could stop me
如果你寧願相信有任何事物能阻擋我
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Don’t show up, don’t come out
那麼就不要出現在我面前 不要出門讓我遇見
Don’t start caring about me
now
不要再繼續關心我的近況
Walk away, you know how
離開吧 你知道怎麼做
Don’t start caring about me
now
不要再繼續關心我的近況
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Aren’t you the guy who tried
to
難道你沒有總試著嘗試
Hurt me with the word
“goodbye”?
嘗試用「再見」這兩個字傷害我
Though it took some time to
survive you
雖然我浪費許多時間撐過你的折磨
I’m better on the other side
但我已經在另一邊成為了更好的人
I’m all good already
我已經徹底痊癒了
So moved on, it’s scary
所以放下吧 即使很可怕
I’m not where you left me at
all, so
但我已經不在是當時被你拋棄的我了 所以
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
If you don’t wanna see me
dancing with somebody
如果你不願見到我與他人起舞
If you wanna believe that
anything could stop me
如果你寧願相信有任何事物能阻擋我
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Don’t show up, don’t come out
那麼就不要出現在我面前 不要出門讓我遇見
Don’t start caring about me
now
不要再繼續關心我的近況
Walk away, you know how
離開吧 你知道怎麼做
Don’t start caring about me
now
不要再繼續關心我的近況
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Up, up
不要出現
Don’t come out, out, out
不要出門
Don’t show up, up, up
不要讓我看到你
Don’t start now (Oh)
不要再來了
Up, up
不要出現
Don’t come out, out
不要出門
I’m not where you left me at
all, so
但我已經不在是當時被你拋棄的我了 所以
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
If you don’t wanna see me
dancing with somebody
如果你不願見到我與他人起舞
If you wanna believe that
anything could stop me
如果你寧願相信有任何事物能阻擋我
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Don’t show up, don’t come out
那麼就不要出現在我面前 不要出門讓我遇見
Don’t start caring about me
now
不要再繼續關心我的近況
Walk away, you know how
離開吧 你知道怎麼做
Don’t start caring about me
now
不要再繼續關心我的近況
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Up, up
不要出現
Don’t come out, out, out
不要出門
Don’t show up, up, up
不要讓我看到你
Walk away, walk away (So)
離開吧 離開吧
Up, up
不要出現
Don’t come out, out, out
不要出門
Don’t show up, up, up
不要讓我看到你
Walk away, walk away (So)
離開吧 離開吧
“comethru” BY Jeremy Zucker
I might lose my mind
我想我就快要失去理智了
我想我就快要失去理智了
Waking when the sun’s down
白天都快過了，我才正要起床
白天都快過了，我才正要起床
Riding all these highs
周末用力狂歡
Waiting for the comedown
直到現在都還沒平靜下來
Walk these streets with me
走在城裡的街道上
I’m doing decently
我發覺其實自己也沒有表現地那麼糟糕
Just glad that I can breathe,
yeah
至少我很滿意我還能做自己
I’m trying to realize
我還在試著說服自己
It’s alright to not be fine
on your own
自己孤單一個人的時候，一點點悲傷是可以被接受的
Now I’m shaking, drinking all
this coffee
我其實有點害怕喝咖啡了
These last few weeks have
been exhausting
儘管這些日子讓人筋疲力盡
I’m lost in my imagination
我可以完全投入在自己的世界裡
And there’s one thing that I
need from you
但是我仍然需要你為我做一件事
Can you come through,
through, through, yeah
能不能來陪陪我
And there’s one thing that I
need from you
我只需要有個人
Can you come through?
我只需要有個人來陪陪我
Ain’t got much to do
其實每天做的事情都差不多
Too old for my hometown
可能是我不再覺得有什麼新奇的事
Went to bed at noon
直到中午才休息
Couldn’t put my phone down
卻還是在被窩裡滑著手機
Scrolling patiently
不厭其煩地滑著手機
It’s all the same to me
其實對我來說都是一樣的
Just faces on a screen, yeah
都是一些陌生的臉孔分享他們的生活
I’m trying to realize
我還在試著說服自己
It’s alright to not be fine
on your own
自己孤單一個人的時候，一點點悲傷是可以被接受的
Now I’m shaking, drinking all
this coffee
我其實有點害怕喝咖啡了
These last few weeks have
been exhausting
儘管這些日子讓人筋疲力盡
I’m lost in my imagination
我可以完全投入在自己的世界裡
And there’s one thing that I
need from you
但是我仍然需要你為我做一件事
Can you come through,
through, through, yeah
能不能來陪陪我
And there’s one thing that I
need from you
我只需要有個人
Can you come through?
我只需要有個人來陪陪我
And there’s one thing that I
need from you
我只需要有個人
Can you come through?
我只需要有個人來陪陪我
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