【 第316期 】英文公園 第226期

(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park

 


I. News Path–
新聞步道

 

日本新內閣保留多數關鍵部長/加州最大的山火威脅大麻種植區/華爾街上漲後,亞洲股市多數上漲/英國媳婦最愛過中秋!教你做月餅送禮/黃鴻升去世享年36/台灣金鐘| 黃鴻升致敬視頻中的名人流淚/蘋果發布僅適用於員工的精美口罩/中秋來場療愈之旅!來宜蘭享帝王級「美人湯」

II. News Vocabulary

 

1. prime            主要

2. minister         部長

3. parliament     議會

4. wildfire           野火

5. marijuana      大麻

6. forecasters    預報員

7. federal           聯邦

8. benchmarks   基準測試

 

III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台

VoiceTube-不必花大錢 就能看影片學英語

 

我們只有四個面部表情!/你我都會面對死亡,但不是每個人都認真活過/什麼原因導致流鼻血?/這就是為什麼您的手機不會持續一整天的原因

 

IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林

 

1. “People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed.”– Tony Robbins, Success Coach

「成功的人有動能,他們愈成功,就愈想成功,就愈能找到成功的方法。」–東尼‧羅賓 (成功教練)

2.“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”– Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher

「造成不幸福婚姻的不是缺乏愛,而是缺乏友誼。」– 弗里德里希‧尼采 (哲學家)

3. “Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.”– Viktor Frankl, Psychiatrist

「環境絕無法讓生活無法忍受,只有缺乏意義和目的才會令人無法忍受。」–維克多‧弗蘭克 (精神科醫師)

V. Singing River–吟唱河流

That Girl / Shy

 

I.             News Path

 

New Japanese Cabinet retains most key ministers

World

TOKYO (AP) — New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, elected by parliament on Wednesday after pledging to pursue his predecessor Shinzo Abe’s policies, formed a 20-member Cabinet that retains many previous ministers. Here are some key appointees:

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20200916-1796092 


Largest California wildfire threatens marijuana-growing area

World

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s largest wildfire is threatening a marijuana-growing enclave, and authorities said many of the locals have refused to evacuate and abandon their maturing crops even as weather forecasters predict more hot, dry and windy conditions that could fan flames.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20200925-1833716


Asian shares mostly higher after Wall Street gains

World

Shares retreated in Asia on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy announcement.

Benchmarks rose modestly in Tokyo and jumped in Sydney, but fell back in Hong Kong, Seoul and Shanghai.

Investors are awaiting the outcome of the U.S. Federal Reserve policy meeting later Wednesday, which is expected to keep the benchmark rate at nearly zero for some time to help the economy recover from the pandemic downturn.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20200916-1794493 


Amy teaches you how to make Taiwan mooncakes

World

Most people think of some delicious moon cakes when they hear of the Mid-Autumn Festival.

To celebrate this special time of the year, Amy Rattigan recently showed in a YouTube video how she makes mooncakes with red bean and taro filling for her husband.  

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20200928-1834068

 

Alien Huang dies aged 36 after falling inside bathroom

National

TAIPEI (The China Post) — Taiwanese singer-actor Alien Huang (黃鴻升), also known as Hsiao Gui, 36, was found dead on Wednesday at his residence in Beitou, Taipei, after falling inside the bathroom.

Local police said that according to the initial investigation, Huang was home alone at the time of the incident when he slipped and fell while coming out of the bathroom.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20200916-1794218

 

Taiwan Golden Bell | Celebrities in tears at Alien Huang’s tribute video

National

TAIPEI (The China Post) — With the recent passing of so many artists in Taiwan, the annual tribute video in honor of deceased artists during the 55th Golden Bell Awards left many celebrities in tears on Saturday night.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20200927-1834001


Apple releases fancy face mask for staff only

National

TAIPEI (The China Post) — Unbox Therapy recently released an unboxing video of Apple’s latest product: the “Apple mask” which has attracted much attention online.  

The technology giant announced the launch in early September. Unlike other products, the mask is not for sale but for employees only.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20200926-1833994


Bask in moonlight at Jioujhihze Hot Spring during Mid-Autumn Festival

National

As the Mid-Autumn Festival draws near, everyone is busy planning to make the best of the 4-day long weekend. In addition to BBQ, you can head to Yilan County’s Jioujhihze Hot Spring located in Taipingshan and enjoy a relaxing bath as well as delicious hot spring-cooked food to welcome the cooler weather of the fast-approaching fall season.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20200926-1833975

 

II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)

1. prime            主要

2. minister         部長

3. parliament     議會

4. wildfire            野火

5. marijuana        大麻

6. forecasters      預報員

7. federal             聯邦

8. benchmarks     基準測試

9. outcome           結果

10. mooncakes    月餅

11. residence        住宅

12. investigation   調查

13. therapy            治療

14. cooler               涼爽的

15. In addition to     此外

 

III. VoiceTube

我們只有四個面部表情! (We Only Have Four Facial Expressions!)

初級

https://tw.voicetube.com/videos/22401?ref=new


你我都會面對死亡,但不是每個人都認真活過 (EVERYBODY DIES, BUT NOT EVERYBODY LIVES)

初級

https://tw.voicetube.com/videos/50815?ref=new

 

什麼原因導致流鼻血?(What Causes Nosebleeds?)

中級

https://www.voicetube.com/videos/33583


這就是為什麼您的手機不會持續一整天的原因(This Is Why Your Phone Doesn't Last All Day)

中級

 

IV. Wisdom Woods

English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom

1. “People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed.”– Tony Robbins, Success Coach

「成功的人有動能,他們愈成功,就愈想成功,就愈能找到成功的方法。」東尼‧羅賓 (成功教練)

2.It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.” Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher

「造成不幸福婚姻的不是缺乏愛,而是缺乏友誼。」– 弗里德里希‧尼采 (哲學家)

3. “Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.”– Viktor Frankl, Psychiatrist

「環境絕無法讓生活無法忍受,只有缺乏意義和目的才會令人無法忍受。」維克多‧弗蘭克 (精神科醫師)

4. “There is meaning in every journey that is unknown to the traveler.”– Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Pastor

「每個旅程裡都有不為旅行者所知的意義。」迪特里希·潘霍華 (牧師)

5. Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.” Thomas Szasz, Psychiatrist

「思路清楚需要勇氣而不是智力。」– 湯馬斯‧薩斯 (精神病學家)

6. “If a man never contradicts himself, the reason must be that he virtually never says anything at all.”― Erwin Schrödinger, Physicist

「一個人若從不矛盾,那一定是因為他實際上從不講任何話。」埃爾溫·薛丁格 (物理學家)

7. “People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.”— Joseph Fort Newton, Priest

「人們寂寞是因為他們建了牆壁而不是橋樑。」約瑟夫.紐頓 (牧師)

8. “Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.”– Wayne Dyer, Self-help Author

「真正迷人的關係是對他人缺乏評價。」韋恩‧戴爾 (勵志作家)

9. “Dating is a give and take. If you only see it as ‘taking,’ you are not getting it.”– Henry Cloud, Self-help Author

「約會包含給予和取得,如果您僅將其視為『取得』,這代表你還沒搞懂。」亨利‧克勞德 (勵志作家)

10. “Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”– Dale Carnegie, Motivational Expert

「從失敗中發展成功,沮喪和失敗是通往成功的兩個最可靠踏腳石。」戴爾‧卡內基 (勵志專家)

http://www.dailyenglishquote.com/

 

V. Singing River

 

“That Girl” By DJCHEN Remix

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43gkGthJmS8

 

There's a girl but I let her get away
  曾經心愛的女孩 我卻讓她擦肩而過
  It's all my fault cause pride got in the way
  自尊心作祟 一切都是我的錯
  And I'd be lying if I said I was ok
  若說無事 其實只是謊言未戳破
  About that girl the one I let get away
  那個女孩 我們曾擦肩而過
  I keep saying no
  我一直否認
  This can't be the way we're supposed to be
  這不該是我們的結果

 

I keep saying no
  我一直否認

You gotta

一定還可以
  There's gotta be a way to get you close to me
  一定還有辦法讓我們重新來過
  Now I know you gotta
  到現在我才明白
  Speak up if you want somebody
  要對所愛之人大聲訴說
  Can't let him get away, oh no
  別讓他錯過
  You don't wanna end up sorry
  你不願后悔無措
  The way that I'm feeling everyday
  不要像我這樣 終日在悔恨中度過
  (Don't you know)
  (你是否知曉)
  No no no no
  不要像我這樣
  There's no home for the broken heart
  破碎的心 無家可歸
  No no no no
  不要像我這樣
  (Don't you know)
  (你是否知曉)
  There's no home for the broken
  破碎的心 無家可歸
  There's a girl but I let her get away
  曾經心愛的女孩 我卻讓她擦肩而過
  It's my fault cause I said I needed space
  全都因為我說需要空間 都是我的錯
  I've been torturing myself night and day
  我不斷折磨着自己 日出日落
  About that girl, the one I let get away
  那個女孩 我們曾擦肩而過
  I keep saying no
  我一直否認
  This can't be the way it was supposed to be
  這不該是我們的結果
  I keep saying no
  我一直否認
  There's gotta be a way to get you
  應該還有辦法
  There's gotta be a way to get you
  一定還有辦法
  Close to me
  讓我們重新來過

You gotta

你應當
  Speak up if you want somebody 
  要對所愛之人大聲訴說
  Can't let him get away, oh no 
  別讓他錯過
  You don't wanna end up sorry 
  你不願後悔無措
  The way that I'm feeling everyday 
  不要像我終日在悔恨中度過
  (Don't you know) 
  (你是否知曉)
  No no no no 
  不要像我這樣
  There's no home for the broken heart 
  破碎的心無家可歸
  (Don't you know) 
  (你是否知曉)
  No no no no 
  不要像我這樣
  There's no home for the broken 
  破碎的心無家可歸
  No home for me 
  無處可去
  No home cause I'm broken 
  無家可歸失魂落魄
  No room to breathe 
  無法呼吸
  And I got no one to bla-ame
  一切只能怪我自己
  No home for me 
  無處可去
  No home cause I'm broken 
  無家可歸失魂落魄
  About that girl 
  那個女孩
  The one I let get away 
  我們曾擦肩而過
  So you better 
  你最好
  Speak up if you want somebody 
  對所愛之人大聲訴說
  You can't let him get away oh no 
  別讓他錯過
  You dont wanna end up sorry 
  你不願後悔無措
  The way that I'm feeling everyday 
  不要像我終日在悔恨中度過
  (Don't you know) 
  (你是否知曉)
  No no no no 
  不要像我這樣
  There's no home for the broken heart 
  破碎的心無家可歸
  (Don't you know) 
  (你是否知曉)
  No no no no 
  不要像我這樣
  There's no home for the broken 
  破碎的心無家可歸
  Oh 
  哦
  You don't wanna lose at love 
  不想失去所愛之人
  It's only gonna hurt too much 
  唯有傷痛愈來愈深
  I'm telling you 
  告訴你
  You don't wanna lose at love 
  不想失去所愛之人
  It's only gonna hurt too much 
  唯有傷痛愈來愈深
  I'm telling you 
  告訴你
  You don't wanna lose at love 
  不想失去所愛之人
  Cause There's no home for the broken heart 
  心碎之人無家可歸
  About that girl 
  那個女孩
  The one I let get away 
  我們曾擦肩而過

 

https://evita8888.pixnet.net/blog/post/349607143-that-girl%E2%80%94%E2%80%94olly-murs


“Shy” By Jai Waetford

 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OX5MqbEoj8


Everytime you walk into the room,

每當與你共處一室,

got me feeling crazy,

我便手足無措,

chock my heart boom,

心如擂鼓,

boom.

Any other boy would say but me,

除我之外的男生都在與你搭訕,

I look away,

我只好移開視線,

cause you're making me scared.

因為你讓我心生怯意,

Try not to breathe 1 2 3,

屏住呼吸 默數123

try not to freak when you look at me.

當你望向我時 竭力佯裝淡定,

Gotta make you move but I freeze,

該做出行動卻僵立當場,

you don't have a clue,

你根本不知道,

what you do to me.

你對我有多大影響,

Girl, you make me shy, shy, shy.

女孩 你令我害羞躊躇,

You make me run and hide, hide, hide.

你令我想要逃避躲藏,

Feel like I get lost in time,

迷失在時間長河中,

whenever you need me.

我隨時在你身旁,

Girl, you make me shy, shy, shy.

女孩 你令我害羞躊躇,

I find the butterfli fli flies.

眼前仿若蝴蝶翩翩,

Yeah, you make me lose my mind,

沒錯 你令我神魂顛倒,

whenever you need me.

我隨時在你身旁,

Girl you make me shy.

你令我羞澀難言,

Rejection is a word,

“拒絕」是一個,

that I don't wanna know,

我不想要的回答,

but a girl like you could kill,

但是如你這般的女孩可以,

a boy real slow.

令我飽受折磨,

A million words stuck up in my head,

腦中有千言萬語,

waiting to be said but my tongue is,

等待我說出口 但我卻,

stumbling.

舌頭打結 張口難言,

Try not to breathe 1 2 3,

屏住呼吸 默數123

try not to freak when you look at me.

當你望向我時 竭力佯裝淡定,

Try to make you move but I freeze,

想要做出行動卻僵立在場,

you don't have a clue what you do to me.

你根本不知道你對我有多大影響,

Girl, you make me shy, shy, shy.

女孩 你令我害羞躊躇,

You make me run and hide, hide, hide.

你令我想要逃避躲藏,

Feel like I get lost in time,

迷失在時間長河中,

whenever you need me.

我隨時在你身旁,

Girl, you make me shy, shy, shy.

女孩 你令我害羞躊躇,

I find the butterfli fli flies.

眼前仿若蝴蝶翩翩,

Yeah, you make me lose my mind,

沒錯 你令我神魂顛倒,

whenever you need me.

我隨時在你身旁,

Girl, you take me high.

你令我心猿意馬,

I feel like I can fly.

仿若漫步雲端,

But I fall out of the sky.

卻從天空墜落,

But I look into your eyes.

沈迷在你的雙眸,

oh oh,

噢,

Oh girl, you make me shy, shy, shy.

女孩 你令我害羞躊躇,

You make me run and hide, hide, hide.

你令我想要逃避躲藏,

Feel like I get lost in time,

迷失在時間長河中,

whenever you need me.

我隨時在你身旁,

Girl, you make me shy, shy, shy.

女孩 你令我害羞躊躇,

I find the butterfli fli flies.

眼前仿若蝴蝶翩翩,

Yeah, you make me lose my mind,

沒錯 你令我神魂顛倒,

whenever you need me.

我隨時在你身旁,

Girl, you make me shy.

女孩 你令我害羞躊躇,

Girl, you make me shy.

女孩 你令我羞澀難言,

Can even talk to you?

我能和你說說話嗎?

Girl, you make me shy,

女孩 你令我羞澀難言。


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