【 第305期 】英文公園 第215期

(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park


I. News Path–新聞步道

泰國曼谷的槍擊案/也門內戰/冠狀病毒疾病(COVID-19) /川普出席白宮助手的婚禮/新型冠狀病毒台灣病例達23/台灣公司與美國合作開發冠狀病毒疫苗/台灣信用卡消費在2019年創下新高/花蓮地震

II. News Vocabulary

1. fatal                           致命
2. incident                     事件
3. rebels                         叛軍
4. impeding                   阻礙
5. upturn                       翻轉
6. illness                        疾病
7. outbreak                    爆發
8. aides                          助手

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

想要複製你的愛犬嗎?複製技術的秘密/不要再強迫自己了!教你如何勇於說不/你屬於哪一類?桌面整潔或凌亂,哪種做事更有創意和效率/愛無所不在!情人節就是要...

IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林

1. “Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought.”– Albert Szent-Györgyi, Biochemist
「所謂的發現是看到每個人都看到、卻想到沒有人想到的。」阿爾伯特·聖捷爾吉 (生化學家)
2. “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.”– Robert Collier, Author
「成功是每個微小努力的加總,每天重覆不斷的做。」羅伯特.柯里爾 (作家)
3. “As I get older, the more I stay focused on the acceptance of myself and others, and choose compassion over judgment and curiosity over fear.”– Tracee Ellis Ross, Actress
「隨著年紀增長,我更加的專注在接受自己和別人,並選擇同情而不是評斷、好奇而不是害怕。」崔西·埃里斯·羅斯 (演員)

V. Singing River–吟唱河流

No Time To Die/Paris in the Rain

I.             News Path

Thai police arrest man in another fatal mall shooting

World

BANGKOK (AP) — Police in Thailand on Wednesday arrested a man suspected of killing his ex-wife in the country’s latest incident of deadly gun violence in a shopping mall.

UN: Houthi rebels impeding aid flow in Yemen

World
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have blocked half of the United Nations’ aid delivery programs in the war-torn country — a strong-arm tactic to force the agency to give them greater control over the massive humanitarian campaign, along with a cut of billions of dollars in foreign assistance, according to aid officials and internal documents obtained by The Associated Press.

China sees rise in new virus cases, death toll rises by 105
World
BEIJING (AP) — Mainland China on Monday reported a slight upturn in new virus cases and an increase by 105 in deaths caused by the illness for a total of 1,770 since the outbreak began.

Trump attends wedding of key White House aides
World
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump went from the Daytona 500 on Sunday to attending the wedding of two top members of his administration, senior adviser Stephen Miller and Katie Waldman, press secretary for Vice President Mike Pence.

One more coronavirus infection brings Taiwan’s tally to 23
National
TAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) — Taiwan reported another confirmed case of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the total tally to 23.

Taiwanese firm teams up with U.S. to develop coronavirus vaccine
National
TAIPEI (CNA) — Taiwan-based Medigen Vaccine Biologics Corp. (MVC) announced Monday that it has teamed up with the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a vaccine against COVID-19 coronavirus.

Taiwan credit card spending hit new high in 2019
National
TAIPEI (CNA) — Credit card spending in Taiwan in 2019 hit a new record high at a time when more and more local consumers prefer non-cash payment methods, according to the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC).

No damage or injuries reported after earthquakes in Hualien
National
TAIPEI (CNA) — The magnitude-5.5 and 5.1 temblors that hit Hualien, eastern Taiwan on Saturday evening were a “normal release” of energy, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB).

II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1. fatal                                致命
2. incident                          事件
3. rebels                              叛軍
4. impeding                         阻礙
5. upturn                             翻轉
6. illness                             疾病
7. outbreak                         爆發
8. aides                               助手
9. administration               管理
10. coronavirus                  冠狀病毒
11. infection                           感染
12. vaccine                         疫苗
13. Supervisory                 督導
14. Commission                傭金
15. Bureau                         辦公室

III. VoiceTube

想要複製你的愛犬嗎?複製技術的秘密(The Science Behind Dog Cloning)

初級

不要再強迫自己了!教你如何勇於說「不」(Saying No Is Hard. These Communication Tips Make It Easy. | Michelle Tillis Lederman)
初級

你屬於哪一類?桌面整潔或凌亂,哪種做事更有創意和效率 (Being a Messy Person Has Its Perks)
中級

愛無所不在!情人節就是要... (EVERY VALENTINE'S DAY EVER)
中級

IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
1. “Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought.”– Albert Szent-Györgyi, Biochemist
「所謂的發現是看到每個人都看到、卻想到沒有人想到的。」阿爾伯特·聖捷爾吉 (生化學家)
2. “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.”– Robert Collier, Author
「成功是每個微小努力的加總,每天重覆不斷的做。」羅伯特.柯里爾 (作家)
3. “As I get older, the more I stay focused on the acceptance of myself and others, and choose compassion over judgment and curiosity over fear.”– Tracee Ellis Ross, Actress
「隨著年紀增長,我更加的專注在接受自己和別人,並選擇同情而不是評斷、好奇而不是害怕。」崔西·埃里斯·羅斯 (演員)
4. “It is never too late to reform, as long as you have the sense to desire it, and the strength to execute your purpose.”– Anne Bronte, Writer
「改進永遠都不嫌晚,只要你有渴望它的意識,及執行目標的力量。」安妮·勃朗特 (作家)
5. “Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.”– Robert Bresson, Film Director
「使人看見沒有你可能永遠不會被看到的事。」羅伯特·布列松 (電影導演)
6. “If you can’t fly, then run; if you can’t run then walk; if you can’t walk, then crawl; but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward.”– Martin Luther King, Civil Rights Leader
「不能飛就用跑的,不能跑就用走的,不能走就用爬的,但不管你做什麼,你必須持續往前。」馬丁路德 (民運領袖)
7. “I believe that the greatest kindness is acceptance.”– Christina Baker Kline, Novelist
「我相信接受別人是最大的仁慈。」克莉絲汀娜貝克克蘭 (小說家)
8. “Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future.”– Robert Schuller, Clergyman
「讓你的希望,不是傷痛,塑造你的未來。」羅伯特舒勒 (神職人員)
9. “If the plan doesn’t work, change the plan but never the goal.”– Henry Ford, Industrialist
「如果計劃不可行,改變計劃,但不可以改變目標。」亨利福特 (工業家)
10. “Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.”– Ruth Bader Ginsburg, U.S. Supreme Court Justice
「生氣與厭煩的反應不會提升一個人的說服力。」露絲·拜德·金斯伯格 (美國最高法院大法官)

V. Singing River

 “ No Time To Die” BY Billie Eilish


I should have known
我早該知道的
I’d leave alone
我會獨自一人離去
Just goes to show
現在一切都證明了
That the blood you bleed is just the blood you owe
血債血還
We were a pair
我們曾是一雙比翼鳥
But I saw you there
但我看著你在那時
Too much to bear
卻再也無法忍受一切
You were my life, but life is far away from fair
你曾是我的生活,但這生活總是失衡
Was I stupid to love you?
愛上你是不是顯得太白癡
Was I reckless to help?
我是不是總不顧一切的捨身救人呢?
Was it obvious to everybody else?
難道旁觀者皆清,唯我獨醉嗎?
That I’d fallen for a lie
醉於謊言構築的愛
You were never on my side
而你卻從不與我站在一起
Fool me once, fool me twice
一二再再而三的欺騙著我
Are you death or paradise?
你是死神還是安命的天堂呢?
Now you’ll never see me cry
現在,你不會再看到我哭泣了
There’s just no time to die
只是因為現在正深陷生死交戰
I let it burn
我任這愛隨意焚燒
You’re no longer my concern, mmm
你早已不是我所顧忌的了
Faces from my past return
過去失去的模樣漸漸重新拾回
Another lesson yet to learn
又是一堂需要學習的課
That I’d fallen for a lie
醉於謊言構築的愛
You were never on my side
而你卻從不與我站在一起
Fool me once, fool me twice
一二再再而三的欺騙著我
Are you death or paradise?
你是死神還是安命的天堂呢?
Now you’ll never see me cry
現在,你不會再看到我哭泣了
There’s just no time to die
只是因為現在正深陷生死交戰
No time to die, mmm
正深陷生死交戰
No time to die, ooh
正深陷生死交戰
Fool me once, fool me twice
一二再再而三的欺騙著我
Are you death or paradise?
你是死神還是安命的天堂呢?
Now you’ll never see me cry
現在,你不會再看到我哭泣了
There’s just no time to die
只是因為現在正深陷生死交戰

 “Paris in the Rain” BY Lauv


All I know is (ooh ooh ooh)
我所知道
We could go anywhere we could do
我們可以去任何想去的地方
Anything girl whatever the mood we're in
女孩 隨著感覺做任何事
All I know is (ooh ooh ooh)
我所知道
Getting lost late at night under stars
在星空的夜晚我們迷路了
Finding love standing right where we are your lips
當妳的吻成為我的時,我看見愛情就在這此刻
They pull me in the moment
此刻它拉住著我
You and I alone and
此刻妳和我獨處再一起
People may be watching I don't mind ‘cause
可能被其他人看見,但我不在乎因為

Anywhere with you feels right
有妳在的感覺是對的
Anywhere with you feels like
有妳在的感覺是喜歡的
Paris in the rain
雨中的巴黎路上
Paris in the rain
雨中的巴黎路上
We don't need a fancy town
我不需要夢幻的城市
Or bottles that we can't pronounce
或者喝著我們不會唸的美酒
'Cause anywhere babe
因為寶貝只要有妳在
Is like Paris in the rain
就算是在雨中的巴黎路上
When I’m with you
當妳與我再一起
When I’m with you
當妳與我再一起
Paris in the rain
雨中的巴黎路上
Paris in the rain
雨中的巴黎路上

I look at you now and I want this forever
我偷偷的看著現在的妳並想著那美好的未來
I might not deserve it but there's nothing better
或許我真的不配去想,但沒有比這個還要更好
Don't know how I ever did it all without you
我不知道 如果沒有妳的日子我要怎麼過
My heart is about to, about to jump out of my chest
我的心好像要跳出胸口外
Feelings they come and they go that they do
感覺這情境來來去去
Feelings they come and they go not with you
感覺這情境來來去去 卻沒有伴隨著妳
The late nights
在這深夜裡
And the street lights
在街燈下
And the people
在人群中
Look at me girl
看著我 女孩
And the whole world could stop
我的世界可以為妳而停止

Anywhere with you feels right
與妳在一起的感覺是對的
Anywhere with you feels like
與妳在一起的感覺是喜歡的
Paris in the rain
雨中的巴黎路上
Paris in the rain
雨中的巴黎路上
We don't need a fancy town
我不需要夢幻的城市
Or bottles that we can't pronounce
或者喝著我們不會唸的美酒
'Cause anywhere babe
因為寶貝只要有妳在
Is like Paris in the rain
就算是在雨中的巴黎路上
When I’m with you
當妳與我在一起
When I’m with you
當妳與我在一起
Paris in the rain
雨中的巴黎路上
Paris in the rain
雨中的巴黎路上

Girl when I'm not with you
女孩 當我不在妳身旁
All I do is miss you
我願意做任何事去尋找妳
Come and set the mood right
回來屬於我們的路上
Underneath the moonlight
在朦朧的月光下
(Days in Paris Nights in Paris)
早晨的巴黎 夜深的巴黎
Paint you with my eyes closed
我試著閉上眼睛描繪著妳的樣貌
Wonder where the time goes
我不知道那段時刻去哪了
(Yeah, Isn't it obvious  Isn't it obvious)
這還不明顯嗎? 這還不明顯嗎?
Come and set the mood right
回來屬於我們的路上
Underneath the moonlight
在朦朧的月光下

Anywhere with you feels right
與妳在一起的感覺是對的
Anywhere with you feels like
與妳在一起的感覺是喜歡的
Paris in the rain
雨中的巴黎路上
Paris in the rain
雨中的巴黎路上
Walking down an empty street
走在空蕩蕩的路上
Puddles underneath our feet
踢著腳下的水坑

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