【 第329期 】英文公園 第239期

(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park

 


I. News Path–新聞步道

 

泰國將於 7 月向亞洲各地運送疫苗注射劑/公寓倒塌人數上升至 9 家庭仍抱有希望/ 數百人死亡可能與西北熱浪有關/槍手因經濟危機走上黎巴嫩城市街頭/台灣預計在周三進行第三批疫苗注射/台北夜市重開;訂單僅限外賣/柔道教練虐待70天昏迷7歲女童身亡/台灣名人為辛勤工作的醫護人員提供免費食物

 

II. News Vocabulary

 

1.     vaccine                     疫苗

2.     potentially                 潛在地

3.     throughout                始終

4.     condo                       公寓

5.     toll                            收費

6.     collapse                    坍塌

7.     wave                         海浪

8.     historic                     歷史性

 

III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台

VoiceTube-不必花大錢 就能看影片學英語

 

動畫的巴士站恐怖故事/YouTube上賺錢簡介

 

IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林

 

1.“Don’t be content with doing only your duty. Do more than your duty. It’s the horse that finishes a neck ahead that wins the race.”— Andrew Carnegie, Industrialist

「不要只做完你的任務就感到滿足,要做超出你的任務範圍,賽馬場中贏得比賽的那匹馬只有領先一個脖子。」安德魯 · 卡內基 (工業家)

2.“You can easily judge the character of others by how they treat those who can do nothing for them or to them.”— Malcolm Forbes, Publisher

「從一個人如何對待那些對他沒有幫助及影響的人,你可以輕易的判斷出一個人的品格。」邁爾康.富比士 (雜誌發行人)

3.“I don’t think that once you get to one level, you can relax. You’ve got to keep pushing.”— Larry Bird, NBA Player

「我不覺得當你到達某一個層次後,你就可以休息放鬆。你必須持續進步。」大鳥柏德 (NBA 球員)

 

V. Singing River–吟唱河流

Don't Give Up On Me / I'll Never Love

 

I.             News Path

 

AstraZeneca Thailand to ship vaccine shots to across Asia in July

World

After a series of delays and prioritizing themselves, Thailand authorities will send vaccines to other southeast Asian nations in July, including potentially Taiwan, according to AsiaOne.AstraZeneca announced that six million doses will be made and shipped to other Southeast Asian nations by July and 180 million doses throughout the year, Reuters said for AsiaOne.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210701-2631892


Families hold onto hope as condo collapse toll rises to 9

World

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said the death toll from the building collapse has risen to nine as search and rescue efforts continue.She said one victim had died in the hospital, while workers had pulled more bodies from the wreckage since yesterday.Scores of rescue workers remained on the massive pile of rubble, working to find survivors among the more than 150 people who remain unaccounted for.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210627-2625761

 

Hundreds of deaths could be linked to Northwest heat wave

World

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The grim toll of the historic heat wave in the Pacific Northwest became more apparent as authorities in Canada, Oregon and Washington state said Wednesday they were investigating hundreds of deaths likely caused by scorching temperatures that shattered all-time records in the normally temperate region.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210701-2631743

 

Gunmen take to streets in Lebanese city over economic crisis

World

BEIRUT (AP) — Gunmen took to the streets in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Wednesday, firing in the air and at times throwing stones at soldiers amid rising anger at power cuts, fuel shortages and soaring prices.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210701-2631067

 

Taiwan expects 3rd batch of 410K Moderna vaccine shots on Wed.

National

TAIPEI (The China Post) The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC, 中央流行疫情指揮中心) confirmed on Tuesday that the third batch of 410,000 Moderna vaccine doses will arrive in Taiwan at around 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.CECC Deputy commander Chen Tsung-yen (陳宗彥) announced that the third shipment of vaccines will arrive from the Netherlands on board EVA Air flight BR78.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210629-2628455

 

Taipei reopens night markets; orders limited to food takeouts

National

TAIPEI (The China Post) The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA, 經濟部) clarified on Tuesday that stalls at local night markets can only cater to food takeouts for the time being.The statement came in response to a recent decision from Taipei City Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) regarding the reopening of Taipei night markets.According to Mayor Ko, most Taipei night markets can resume business by cutting down to only opening a quarter of the stalls.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210629-2628443


7-year-old dies after 70-day coma caused by abuse from judo instructor

National

TAIPEI (The China Post) A 7-year-old boy, surnamed Huang (), passed away on Tuesday evening after suffering horrific abuse from his judo instructor which left him in a 70-day coma.The boy from Taichung had refused to perform a judo technique during his lesson but was forced by his instructor, surnamed He () to continue.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210630-2629966


Kindness in the most difficult times: Taiwanese celebrity delivers free food for hardworking healthcare workers

National

TAIPEI (Taiwan Immigrants’ Global News Network) — As Taiwan faces its largest coronavirus outbreak since the beginning of the pandemic, many doctors, nurses, and healthcare workers have dedicated themselves to work, providing care for COVID-19 patients despite exhaustion, personal risk of infection, and more.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210629-2628120


II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)

1.     vaccine                     疫苗

2.     potentially                 潛在地

3.     throughout                始終

4.     condo                       公寓

5.     toll                            收費

6.     collapse                   坍塌

7.     wave                        海浪

8.     historic                     歷史性

9.     Gunmen                   槍手

10.    shipment                 運輸

11.    takeouts                  外賣

12.    instructor                 講師

13.    abuse                      虐待

14.    hardworking            任勞任怨

15.    healthcare               衛生保健

 

III. VoiceTube

動畫的巴士站恐怖故事(A Bus Stop Horror Story Animated)

初級

https://www.voicetube.com/videos/131597

 

YouTube上賺錢簡介(Intro to Making Money on YouTube)

中級

https://www.voicetube.com/videos/131697


IV. Wisdom Woods

English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom

1.“Don’t be content with doing only your duty. Do more than your duty. It’s the horse that finishes a neck ahead that wins the race.”— Andrew Carnegie, Industrialist

「不要只做完你的任務就感到滿足,要做超出你的任務範圍,賽馬場中贏得比賽的那匹馬只有領先一個脖子。」安德魯 · 卡內基 (工業家)

2.“You can easily judge the character of others by how they treat those who can do nothing for them or to them.”— Malcolm Forbes, Publisher

「從一個人如何對待那些對他沒有幫助及影響的人,你可以輕易的判斷出一個人的品格。」邁爾康.富比士 (雜誌發行人)

3.“I don’t think that once you get to one level, you can relax. You’ve got to keep pushing.”— Larry Bird, NBA Player

「我不覺得當你到達某一個層次後,你就可以休息放鬆。你必須持續進步。」大鳥柏德 (NBA 球員)

4.“If life was so easy that you could just go buy success, there would be a lot more successful companies in the world. Successful enterprises are built from the ground up.”— Lou Gerstner, IBM CEO

「如果生命容易到你可以直接去購買成功,這世上應該會有更多成功的公司。成功的企業是由底層慢慢往上蓋起來的。」路.葛斯納 (IBM 執行長)

5.“Never turn down a job because you think it’s too small. You don’t know where it can lead.”— Julia Morgan, Architect

「絕不要因為一個工作微不足道而拒絕它,你不知道它可以引領你去哪裡。」茱麗亞.摩根 (建築師)

http://www.dailyenglishquote.com/


V. Singing River

 

Don't Give Up On Me” By Andy Grammer 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpzKmBCBIQE

 

I will fight, I will fight for you

我會為你披荊斬棘

I always do until my heart is black and blue

無論我是否遍體鱗傷

And I will stay, I will stay with you

我會與你在一起

We'll make it to the other side like lovers do

我們會實現相愛之人的一切美好

 

[Pre-Chorus]

I'll reach my hands out in the dark and

我會在黑夜中伸出雙手

Wait for yours to interlock

等待著你握住我

I'll wait for you, I'll wait for you

我會等著你一起

 

[Chorus]

'Cause I'm not givin' up

因為我不會放棄

I'm not givin' up, givin' up, no, not yet (Not yet)

我依舊咬牙堅持著

Even when I'm down on my last breath (Last breath)

即便我只剩最後一口氣

Even when they say there's nothin' left (Nothin' left)

即便旁人說我終將無功而返

So don't give up on

不要放棄

I'm not givin' up

我不會放棄的

I'm not givin' up, givin' up, no, not me (Not me)

我依舊咬牙堅持著

Even when nobody else believes (Believes)

即便沒人相信

I'm not goin' down that easily

我不會輕易沮喪

So don't give up on me

不要對我失去希望

So don't give up on

不要放棄

 

[Verse 2]

And I will hold, I'll hold onto you

我會盡全力把握住你

No matter what this world will throw

即便塵世變化

It won't shake me loose

我不會動搖

 

[Pre-Chorus]

I'll reach my hands out in the dark and

我會在黑夜中伸出雙手

Wait for yours to interlock

等待著你握住我

I'll wait for you, I'll wait for you

我會等著你一起

 

[Chorus]

'Cause I'm not givin' up

因為我不會放棄

I'm not givin' up, givin' up, no, not yet (Not yet)

我依舊咬牙堅持著

Even when I'm down on my last breath (Last breath)

即便我只剩最後一口氣

Even when they say there's nothin' left (Nothin' left)

即便旁人說我終將無功而返

So don't give up on

不要放棄

I'm not givin' up

我不會放棄的

I'm not givin' up, givin' up, no, not me (Not me)

我依舊咬牙堅持著

Even when nobody else believes (Believes)

即便沒人相信

I'm not goin' down that easily

我不會輕易沮喪

So don't give up on me

不要對我失去希望

 

[Outro]

I will fight, I will fight for you

我會為你披荊斬棘

So don't give up on me

不要對我失去希望

 

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I'll Never Love” By Lady Gaga

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52nfjRzIaj8


Wish I could
我多麼地希望

I could have said goodbye

希望我能夠好好地與你訣別
I would have said what I wanted to

讓我能夠和你訴說我想訴說的一切
Maybe even cried for you

還能夠讓我為你哭泣


If I knew it would be the last time

如果我知道那是我們最後的相處時光
I would have broke my heart in two

我一定會傷心欲絕
Tryin' to save a part of you

並盡我所能地挽留你
 

[Chorus]
Don't want to feel another touch

不想要再被其他人撫摸
Don't want to start another fire

不想要再與其他人燃起愛火
Don't want to know another kiss

再也不需要別人的親吻
No other name falling off my lips

不再會親暱地呼喚別人的名字
Don't want to give my heart away

也不會再將我的心託付給別人了
To another stranger

託付給那素不相識的陌生人
Or let another day begin

我不想要在面對明天的到來
Won't even let the sunlight in

我不會讓任何一絲陽光進到我的世界
No I'll never love again

我不再會墜入愛河了
I'll never love again

不再會與別人相戀了
Ooouuu ooou oou
Oh
 

[Verse 2]
When we first met

當我們第一次相遇時
I never thought that I would fall

我根本沒想到會徹底對你傾心
I never thought that I'd find myself lyin' in your arms

也沒有想過我將會躺在你的懷中
Mmmm mmmm
And I wanna pretend that it's not true oh baby that you're gone

而我正欺騙著自己,讓我覺得你並沒有真正離開我
Cause my world keeps turnin' and turnin' and turnin'

因為儘管這個世界仍照常運行

And I'm not movin' on

我卻只能處在原地


[Chorus]
Don't want to feel another touch

我不想再次感受別人的撫摸
Don't want to start another fire

不想要與別人燃起愛火
Don't want to know another kiss

不再渴望著深情的吻
No other name falling off my lips

也不會再親暱地呼喚其他人的名字了
Don't want to give my heart away

不想要再將我的心託付給別人
To another stranger

那個和我從未相識的陌生人
Or let another day begin

不想要面對即將到來的明天
Won't even let the sunlight in

我不會讓任何一絲陽光照進我的房間
No I'll never love

我不再會墜入愛河了


[Bridge]
I don't wanna know this feeling unless it's you and me

若不是因為你,我從來不會享受這浪漫的感覺
I don't wanna waste a moment

和你在一起時,我不想浪費每分每秒
Hoooo ouuu
And I don't wanna give somebody else the better part of me

我不會把自己更好的一面呈現給其他人
I would rather wait for you

因為我寧願靜候著你的到來
Hoooo ouuu
 

[Chorus]
Don't want to feel another touch

我不想再次感受別人的撫摸
Don't want to start another fire

不想要與別人燃起愛火
Don't want to know another kiss

不再渴望著深情的吻

Baby unless they are your lips

親愛的,除非我面對的是你的雙唇
Don't want to give my heart away

不想要再將我的心託付給別人
To another stranger

給那個和我不相識的陌生人
Or let another day begin

不想要面對即將到來的明天
Won't even let the sunlight in

我不會讓任何一絲陽光照進我的房間

Oooo I'll never love again

我不再會墜入愛河了
Love again

不再與別人相戀
I'll never love again

不再愛戀任何人
I'll never love

我不會再
Again

愛上任何人了

 

[Outro]
I won't I won't I swear I can't

我發誓我不會再墜入情網
I wish I could but I just won't

儘管希望可以,但我卻做不到
I'll never love again

不再愛上任何人
I'll never love

不會再
Again

與他人相戀了
Who oo oo oo oo
Hmmm

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