(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park
I. News Path–新聞步道
北韓向東海發射兩枚飛彈/川普宣布一系列高管行動/亞洲市場大跌/全冠狀病毒將城市變成鬼城/台灣確診COVID-19總數達到283例/外交部幫助發展中國家/BBC揭露有關在台英國女性的爭議故事/美國連續第18季度成為台灣最大債務國
II. News Vocabulary
1. outbreak 爆發
2. censorship 審查制度
3. pomp
富麗堂皇
4. delved 鑽研
5. substance
物質
6. accomplishments 成就
7. whirlwind
旋風
8. coronavirus 冠狀病毒
III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台
VoiceTube－不必花大錢就能看影片學英語
你的人生，真的就這麼短/為什麼要錄取你？老闆心裡最難以抗拒的答案是？/如何閱讀，以及我們為何需要閱讀/男女都該知道的-月經真相
IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林
1.“Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position
falls, your ego goes with it.”– Colin Powell, Former U.S. Secretary of State
「別把自尊過度的和地位綁在一起，免得當你的地位沒了，你的自尊也跟著沒了。」– 克林‧鮑威爾 (前美國國務卿)
2. “Don’t follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply
in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.”– Joan
Rivers, Comedian
「不管它有多好，不要聽從任何建議，直到你精神上和心理上都強烈覺得這個建議是明智的。」– 瓊·瑞佛斯 (喜劇演員)
3. “It’s a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with
moderation.”– Roberto Benigni, Director
「減弱你的感激之情是平庸的徵象。」– 羅貝托·貝尼尼 (導演)
V.
Singing River–吟唱河流
I Love Me/ Break My Heart
I.
News
Path
N. Korea fires two unidentified
projectiles into East Sea: JCS
World
SEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) — North Korea fired two unidentified
projectiles into the East Sea on Monday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff
(JCS) said, the first such launches since it warned of “a new strategic weapon”
earlier this year.
Trump to address nation as Congress
unveils virus response
World
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump prepared to announce a range of
executive actions in an address to the nation Wednesday night as Washington
raced to confront a viral pandemic that is roiling global financial markets and
disrupting the daily lives of Americans.
Singapore, S. Korea and HK rebound,
other Asian markets bleed
World
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN)
— Markets in Singapore, Hong Kong and South Korea enjoyed a relief rebound
yesterday even as others in Asia extended losses following a global stock rout
stoked by fears that the rapid rise in new coronavirus cases outside China
could further dent global growth.
Coronavirus lockdown turns cities
into ghost towns
World
TAIPEI (The China Post) — Amid the COVID-19 virus outbreak, many countries
have put prevention measures in place, such as curfews and lockdowns to enforce
social distancing.
Taiwan confirms 16 new cases of
COVID-19, bringing total to 283
National
TAIPEI (CNA) — Sixteen new cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus were
confirmed in Taiwan Saturday, bringing the total to 283 since the pandemic
began, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said.
MOFA to help disadvantaged groups in
developing countries
National
TAIPEI (CNA) — Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has
announced that it will work with several non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
on projects that provide assistance to disadvantaged groups, especially
children, in Africa, India and other countries.
BBC pulls controversial story on
British woman in Taiwan
National
TAIPEI / LONDON (CNA) — The BBC has pulled a story saying that a British
woman was being “incarcerated” in quarantine in Taiwan amid the global new
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, a story that was apparently written
without the woman’s knowledge.
U.S. top debtor of Taiwan for 18th
consecutive quarter
National
TAIPEI (CNA) — The United States was the largest debtor of Taiwan for
the 18th consecutive quarter at the end of December, as Taiwanese banks’
exposure to Washington hit a new high, according to the central bank.
II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1. unidentified 身分不明
2. projectiles 拋射物
3. strategic
戰略
4. unveils 揭幕
5. disrupting
破壞
6. rebound 回彈
7. extended
擴展
8. prevention 預防
9. pandemic 流行
10. Epidemic
疫情
11. Command 指揮
12. disadvantaged 弱勢族群
13. controversial 有爭議的
14. incarcerated 監禁
15. debtor 債務
III. VoiceTube
你的人生，真的就這麼短 (This Is How Short Your Life Is.)
初級
【職場的進擊】為什麼要錄取你？老闆心裡最難以抗拒的答案是？(Why should I hire you" - Best Interview Questions
and Answers)
初級
【閱讀素養】如何閱讀，以及我們為何需要閱讀 (How and Why We Read: Crash Course English Literature
#1)
中級
男女都該知道的-月經真相(Girls on periods)
中級
IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
1.“Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position
falls, your ego goes with it.”– Colin Powell, Former U.S. Secretary of State
「別把自尊過度的和地位綁在一起，免得當你的地位沒了，你的自尊也跟著沒了。」– 克林‧鮑威爾 (前美國國務卿)
2. “Don’t follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply
in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.”– Joan
Rivers, Comedian
「不管它有多好，不要聽從任何建議，直到你精神上和心理上都強烈覺得這個建議是明智的。」– 瓊·瑞佛斯 (喜劇演員)
3. “It’s a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with
moderation.”– Roberto Benigni, Director
「減弱你的感激之情是平庸的徵象。」– 羅貝托·貝尼尼 (導演)
4. “Make it your habit not to be critical about small things.”– Edward
Everett Hale, Clergyman
「養成習慣別對小事吹毛求疵。」– 愛德華‧艾佛雷特‧海爾 (牧師)
5. “He who angers you conquers you.”– Elizabeth Kenny, Nurse
「使你生氣的人如同征服了你。」– 伊麗莎白·肯尼 (護士)
6. “Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in
the eye.”– Helen Keller, Lecturer
「絕不要把頭低下，永遠抬著頭，直視這世界的眼睛。」– 海倫‧凱勒 (演說家)
7. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to
always reach my destination.”– Jimmy Dean, Singer
「我不能改變風向，但我可以調整風帆，讓我永遠都可以達到目的地。」– 吉米·迪恩（歌手）
8. “The most wasted of days is one without laughter.”– E.E. Cummings, Poet
「最浪費的日子是沒有笑容的日子。」– 愛德華‧艾斯特林‧卡明斯 (詩人)
9. “Some people look for a beautiful place, others make a place
beautiful.”– Inayat Khan, Religious Leader
「有人在找美麗的地方，有人使一個地方美麗。」– 艾內亞·汗 (宗教領袖)
10. “The people who succeed are irrationally passionate about something.”–
Naval Ravikant, Entrepreneur
「成功的人都對某事有著難以解釋的熱情。」- 拉維肯 (創業家)
V. Singing River
“I Love Me” BY Demi Lovato
Flippin’ through all these magazines
我翻閱著這些雜誌
Tellin’ me who I’m supposed
to be
它們不停告訴我該成為什麼模樣
Way too good at camouflage
我太擅長偽裝自己了
Can’t see what I am, I just
see what I’m not
總看不到自己的美麗 只看得到自己的缺陷
I’m guilty ’bout everything
that I eat
吃下肚的每口食物都讓我充滿罪惡感
Feelin’ myself is a felony
我覺得自己是千古罪人
Jedi level sabotage
彷彿絕地武士般摧殘著我自己
Voices in my head make up my
entourage
而我心底的聲音像隨從一樣糾纏著我
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‘Cause I’m a black belt when
I’m beating up on myself
因為我就像是條黑色皮帶 一直鞭打著自己
But I’m an expert at giving
love to somebody else
但我卻樂於把愛分給其他人
I, me, myself and I don’t see
eye to eye
即使我只有自己 我依舊無法認同自己的模樣
Me, myself and I
可是我只有我自己啊
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Oh, why do I compare myself
to everyone?
為什麼我總把自己跟其他人比較呢？
And I always got my finger on
the self-destruct
為什麼我總不斷用雙手毀掉自己呢？
I wonder when I love me is
enough
我不知道什麼時候我才能好好愛自己
I wonder when I love me is
enough
我不知道什麼時候我才能好好愛自己
Why am I always looking for a
ride or die?
為什麼我總是為他人犧牲自己？
‘Cause mine’s the only heart
I’m gonna have for life
我明明才是那個會陪伴我一生的人啊
After all the times I went
and fucked it up
在我把一切都搞砸之後
I wonder when I love me is
enough, mmm
我好想知道什麼時候我才能好好愛自己
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I wonder when I love me is
enough
我好想知道什麼時候我才能好好愛自己
I wonder when I love me is
enough
我好想知道什麼時候我才能好好愛自己
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Haters that live on the
internet
酸民只敢在網路上叫囂
Live in my head, should be
paying rent
他們的批評佔據我的睡夢 他們應該要付出代價
I’m way too good at listening
我太在乎別人的看法了
All these comments fucking up
my energy
這些惡意留言不停消耗我的靈魂
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‘Cause I’m a black belt when
I’m beating up on myself
因為我就像是條黑色皮帶 一直鞭打著自己
But I’m an expert at giving
love to somebody else
但我卻樂於把愛分給其他人
I, me, myself and I don’t see
eye to eye
即使我只有自己 我依舊無法認同自己的模樣
Me, myself and I
可是我只有我自己啊
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Oh, why do I compare myself
to everyone?
為什麼我總把自己跟其他人比較呢？
And I always got my finger on
the self-destruct
為什麼我總不斷用雙手毀掉自己呢？
I wonder when I love me is
enough
我不知道什麼時候我才能好好愛自己
I wonder when I love me is
enough
我不知道什麼時候我才能好好愛自己
Why am I always looking for a
ride or die?
為什麼我總是為他人犧牲自己？
‘Cause mine’s the only heart
I’m gonna have for life
我明明才是那個會陪伴我一生的人啊
After all the times I went
and fucked it up
在我把一切都搞砸之後
I wonder when I love me is
enough, mmm
我好想知道什麼時候我才能好好愛自己
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Is enough
要怎樣愛自己才夠
I wonder when I love me is
enough
我好想知道什麼時候我才能好好愛自己
I wonder when I love me is
enough
我好想知道什麼時候我才能好好愛自己
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I’m my own worst critic, talk
a whole lot of shit
我是我自己最嚴厲的批判者 說著一連串惡意的屁話
But I’m a ten out of ten even
when I forget
但我知道我永遠是最棒的即使我偶爾會忘記這點
I’m a ten out of ten, don’t
you ever forget it
我永遠是最棒的即使我偶爾會忘記這點
I’m my own worst critic, talk
a whole lot of shit
我是我自己最嚴厲的批判者 說著一連串惡意的屁話
But I’m a ten out of ten even
when I forget
但我知道我永遠是最棒的即使我偶爾會忘記這點
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I wonder when I love me is
enough
對自己的愛永遠都不嫌多
I wonder when I love me is
enough
對自己的愛永遠都不嫌多
I wonder when I love me is
enough
我應該要好好愛自己啊
“Break
My Heart” BY Dua Lipa
I’ve always been the one to say the first goodbye
我總是第一個開口說再見的人
Had to love and lose
a hundred million times
在陷入愛情與失去愛情之間徘徊了上萬次了
Had to get it wrong to know
just what I like
為了知道我到底喜歡什麼 我必須一直犯錯
Now I’m falling
而現在我再次墜入情網
You say my name like I have
never heard before
你叫我名字的方式是我從來沒聽過的深情
I’m indecisive, but, this
time, I know for sure
我猶豫不決 但這次我很確信
I hope I’m not the only one
that feels it all
我希望不是只有我有這樣感受
Are you falling?
你有像我一樣墜入情網嗎？
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Centre of attention
你現在是我最在乎的人
You know you can get whatever
you want from me
你知道你能從我這裡拿到任何你想要的東西
Whenever you want it, baby
任何你想要的東西
It’s you in my reflection
你的身影倒映在我的心底
I’m afraid of all the things
you could do to me
我好害怕有天你也會讓我失望
If I would’ve known it, baby
如果我能提前知道會發生的事
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I would’ve stayed at home
我會待在家裡
‘Cause I was doing better
alone
因為我一個人可以過得更好
But when you said, “Hello”
但當你對我說那句「嗨」
I knew that was the end of it
all
我發現我已經無可救藥地愛上你
I should’ve stayed at home
我應該待在家的
‘Cause now there ain’t no
letting you go
因為事到如今我早已放不下你
Am I falling in love with the
one that could break my heart?
我是否不小心愛上會讓我心碎的人了？
Oh no, I was doing better
alone
我一個人明明可以過得更好
But when you said, “Hello”
但當你對我說那句「嗨」
I knew that was the end of it
all
我發現我已經無可救藥地愛上你
I should’ve stayed at home
我應該待在家的
‘Cause now there ain’t no
letting you go
因為事到如今我早已放不下你
Am I falling in love with the
one that could break my heart?
我是否不小心愛上會讓我心碎的人了？
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I wonder, when you go, if I
stay on your mind
我常想 當你離開時 我是否盤據在你腦海
Two can play that game, but
you win me every time
這場遊戲是給兩個人玩的 但你總是贏我
Everyone before you was a
waste of time
我在你之前所遇到的其他人都是在浪費我時間
Yeah, you got me
你已經擁有我了
Centre of attention
你現在是我最在乎的人
You know you can get whatever
you want from me
你知道你能從我這裡拿到任何你想要的東西
Whenever you want it, baby
任何你想要的東西
It’s you in my reflection
你的身影倒映在我的心底
I’m afraid of all the things
you could do to me
我好害怕有天你也會讓我失望
If I would’ve known it, baby
如果我能提前知道會發生的事
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I would’ve stayed at home
我會待在家裡
‘Cause I was doing better
alone
因為我一個人可以過得更好
But when you said, “Hello”
但當你對我說那句「嗨」
I knew that was the end of it
all
我發現我已經無可救藥地愛上你
I should’ve stayed at home
我應該待在家的
‘Cause now there ain’t no
letting you go
因為事到如今我早已放不下你
Am I falling in love with the
one that could break my heart?
我是否不小心愛上會讓我心碎的人了？
Oh no, I was doing better
alone
我一個人明明可以過得更好
But when you said, “Hello”
但當你對我說那句「嗨」
I knew that was the end of it
all
我發ㄒ現我已經無可救藥地愛上你
I should’ve stayed at home
我應該待在家的
‘Cause now there ain’t no
letting you go
因為事到如今我早已放不下你
Am I falling in love with the
one that could break my heart?
我是否不小心愛上會讓我心碎的人了？
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Ooh, break my heart
你會讓我心碎嗎
Ooh, break my heart
你會讓我心碎嗎
Am I falling in love with the
one that could break my heart?
我是否不小心愛上會讓我心碎的人了？
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I would’ve stayed at home
我會待在家裡
‘Cause I was doing better
alone
因為我一個人可以過得更好
But when you said, “Hello”
但當你對我說那句「嗨」
I knew that was the end of it
all
我發現我已經無可救藥地愛上你
I should’ve stayed at home
我應該待在家的
‘Cause now there ain’t no
letting you go
因為事到如今我早已放不下你
Am I falling in love with the
one that could break my heart?
我是否不小心愛上會讓我心碎的人了？
Oh no, I was doing better
alone
我一個人明明可以過得更好
But when you said, “Hello”
但當你對我說那句「嗨」
I knew that was the end of it
all
我發現我已經無可救藥地愛上你
I should’ve stayed at home
我應該待在家的
‘Cause now there ain’t no
letting you go
因為事到如今我早已放不下你
Am I falling in love with the
one that could break my heart?
我是否不小心愛上會讓我心碎的人了？
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