【 第330期 】英文公園 第240期

(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park

 


I. News Path–新聞步道

 

海地總統遇刺案被捕更多嫌疑人/ 3名臥底警察在芝加哥被槍殺,受傷/印度尼西亞日均病毒病例達到創紀錄的 47,899 /美股高開,但仍將面臨每週虧損/台灣18歲及以上有資格註冊疫苗/微解除3級警報,部分台灣企業重新開業/外交部感謝日本再向台灣捐贈100萬劑AZ疫苗/美國地質機構記錄台灣異常地震活動

 

II. News Vocabulary

 

1.     Suspects            嫌疑人

2.     assassination    暗殺

3.     detaining           拘留

4.     wounded           受傷

5.     enforcement      執法

6.     transmissible     可傳播的

7.     industrial           工業的

8.     restrictions        限制

 

III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台

VoiceTube-不必花大錢 就能看影片學英語

 

在機上呼吸新鮮空氣| 阿聯酋航空/鼎泰豐台北米其林星級晚宴,豪華中式按摩

 

IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林

 

1.“The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.”— Oliver Goldsmith, Writer

「預期美好前景的過程,比已經得到豐碩的成果還要快樂。」奧立佛高德史密斯 (作家)

2.“All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.”— Napolean Hill, Motivational writer

「所有的成就,所有賺得的財富,起初都是由一個想法開始。」拿破崙希爾 (勵志作家)

3.“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”— Mother Teresa, Charity Worker

「體貼的話語或許很短且容易說,但是它們的迴響真的是無窮止盡。」德蕾莎修女 (慈善工作者)

 

V. Singing River–吟唱河流

Love Me Like You Do / Always Remember Us This Way

 

I.             News Path

 

More suspects arrested in assassination of Haitian president

World

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian authorities have made more arrests in the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, raiding Taiwan’s Embassy where several suspects are believed to have sought refuge, while also detaining two Haitian-Americans and several former Colombian soldiers allegedly tied to the plot.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210709-2644735


Police: 3 undercover officers shot, wounded in Chicago

World


CHICAGO (AP) — Three undercover law enforcement officers were shot and wounded Wednesday morning while driving onto an expressway on Chicago’s South Side, police said.The shooting occurred at 5:50 a.m. near the 22nd District police station in the city’s Morgan Park neighborhood. The three were in an unmarked undercover vehicle on their way to an assignment when they were shot, Chicago police Superintendent David Brown told reporters.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210707-2641494

 

The Latest: Indonesia hits record 47,899 daily virus cases

World

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia has logged a record daily 47,899 confirmed coronavirus cases, according to the Health Ministry. The daily virus count topped 40,427 cases on Monday. Hospitals are already bursting beyond capacity and oxygen supplies are running out, leaving individuals to cope with caring for sick friends and relatives at home. The surge in newly cases attributed to the highly transmissible delta variant.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210713-2650200

 

US stocks open higher but are still headed for a weekly loss

World

Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street Friday, but the market is still on track to end this holiday-shortened week lower following two weeks of gains. The S&P 500 was up 0.5% in the early going, led by gains in banks and industrial companies. Major banks including JP Morgan Chase will kick off the latest round of quarterly earnings reports next week, and investors are expecting to see big gains compared with the same period a year ago, when pandemic restrictions shut down many parts of the economy.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210709-2644670

 

Taiwanese 18 and older eligible for registering for vaccines

National

TAIPEI (The China Post) Deputy commander of the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC, 中央流行疫情指揮中心) Chen Tsung-yen (陳宗彥) said on Tuesday that the vaccine application system (https://1922.gov.tw/vas/) has been opened in the morning, and people over 18 years old can go to the platform to register .

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210713-2649511

 

Some Taiwan businesses reopen amid partial lifting of Level 3 alert

National

TAIPEI (The China Post) — With the partial lifting of the Level 3 epidemic warning in selected industries starting on Tuesday, many are reopening storefronts and devising corresponding measures.

The tourism industry can now accommodate a maximum of nine travelers in a minivan, yet no more than five at a time are allowed in any indoor area.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210713-2649563


MOFA thanks Japan for donating another 1 million doses of AZ to Taiwan

National

TAIPEI (The China Post) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA, 外交部) expressed gratitude towards Japan on Tuesday after they pledged to donate another 1 million doses of AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccines to Taiwan.Earlier today, Japan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Toshimitsu Motegi announced to donate more AZ vaccines to Taiwan, adding that the new batch will arrive on Thursday.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210713-2649745

 


U.S. geological agency records Taiwan’s unusual seismic activity

National

TAIPEI (The China Post) — The United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded an unusual series of 26 earthquakes in Hualien, eastern Taiwan from Tuesday to Wednesday, and referenced them on its Website in real time.

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210714-2651381


II. News Vocabulary (上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)

2.      Suspects          嫌疑人

2.     assassination    暗殺

3.     detaining           拘留

4.     wounded           受傷

5.     enforcement      執法

6.     transmissible     可傳播的

7.     industrial           工業的

8.     restrictions        限制

9.     eligible              有資格的

10.    registering        註冊

11.    reopen              重新打開

12.    alert                  警報

13.    donating           捐贈

14.    seismic             地震

15.    batch                

 

III. VoiceTube

在機上呼吸新鮮空氣| 阿聯酋航空(Take a breath of fresh air on board | Emirates Airline)

初級

https://www.voicetube.com/videos/133885

 

鼎泰豐台北米其林星級晚宴,豪華中式按摩(Taipei Michelin Star Dinner at Din Tai Fung with Luxury Chinese Massage)

中級

https://www.voicetube.com/v3/videos/34753


IV. Wisdom Woods

English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom

1.“The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.”— Oliver Goldsmith, Writer

「預期美好前景的過程,比已經得到豐碩的成果還要快樂。」奧立佛高德史密斯 (作家)

2.“All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.”— Napolean Hill, Motivational writer

「所有的成就,所有賺得的財富,起初都是由一個想法開始。」拿破崙希爾 (勵志作家)

3.“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”— Mother Teresa, Charity Worker

「體貼的話語或許很短且容易說,但是它們的迴響真的是無窮止盡。」德蕾莎修女 (慈善工作者)

4.“A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer and attempting a task he cannot achieve.”— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Physician

「藉由問一個自己無法回答的問題,試圖完成一個自己無法達到的任務,一個人可以實現他存在的目的。」– 奧利佛‧溫德爾‧霍姆斯 (醫生)

5.“Our minds can shape the way a thing will be because we act according to our expectations.”— Federico Fellini, Director

「我們的思維將會影響一件事情的發展,因為我們是依據我們的預期來做事。」費德里柯 · 費里尼 (導演)

http://www.dailyenglishquote.com/


V. Singing River

 

Love Me Like You Do” By Ellie Goulding 


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVVaqFDG6Fo&list=PLG5KBHKuRM5Ln3_X9HfZsvtB36L3n86rq&index=2

 

You're the light, you're the night
你代表著晝日也代表著夜晚
You're the color of my blood
因為你我人生充滿色彩
You're the cure, you're the pain
你治癒了我心靈,卻也帶給我痛苦
You're the only thing I wanna touch
你是我唯一願意去接觸的事物
Never knew that it could mean so much, so much
從來不知道原來這意味著我愛你如此深

You're the fear, I don't care
你代表恐懼,但我不在乎
Cause I've never been so high
因為我從沒如此快樂的感受
Follow me to the dark
隨著我走入黑暗裡
Let me take you past the satellites
讓我帶著你進入浩瀚的宇宙
You can see the world you brought to life, to life
你可看見這世界因你而寬闊了

So love me like you do, love me like you do
因此順從你所想要的去愛我吧
Love me like you do, love me like you do
順從你所想要的去愛我吧
Touch me like you do, touch me like you do
順從你所想要的去撫摸我吧
What are you waiting for?
你還在等甚麼呢?

Fading in, fading out
隱約模糊之中
On the edge of paradise
可看見盡頭的天堂
Every inch of your skin is a holy grail I've got to find
你身上的每一寸肌膚都是我如此渴望得到的聖物
Only you can set my heart on fire, on fire
只有你能燃起我身上那熊熊的慾火

Yeah, I'll let you set the pace
~我會對你如此讓步
Cause I'm not thinking straight
是因為我已經鬼迷心竅了
My head spinning around I can't see clear no more
我的腦袋整個團團轉,我無法清楚的看清所有
What are you waiting for?
你還在等甚麼呢?

So Love me like you do, love me like you do
因此順從你所想要的去愛我吧
Love me like you do, love me like you do
順從你所想要的去愛我吧
Touch me like you do, touch me like you do
順從你所想要的去撫摸我吧
What are you waiting for?
你還在等甚麼呢?

Yeah, I'll let you set the pace
~我會對你如此讓步
Cause I'm not thinking straight
是因為我已經鬼迷心竅了
My head spinning around I can't see clear no more
我的腦袋整個團團轉,我無法清楚的看清所有
What are you waiting for?
你還在等甚麼呢?

Love me like you do, love me like you do
就順從你所想要的去愛我吧
Love me like you do, love me like you do
順從你所想要的去愛我吧
Touch me like you do, touch me like you do
順從你所想要的去撫摸我吧
What are you waiting for?
你還在等甚麼呢?

 

https://www.music-cool.tw/2015/01/ellie-goulding-love-me-like-you-do.html

 

Always Remember Us This Way” By Lady Gaga



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vheNbQlsyU&list=PLG5KBHKuRM5Ln3_X9HfZsvtB36L3n86rq&index=3


That Arizona sky

亞利桑那州的天空
Burnin' in your eyes

正映照在你澄澈的雙眸中
You look at me and babe I wanna catch on fire

親愛的,只要你深情地望著我,就能讓愛火蔓延我的全身
It’s buried in my soul

這深深埋藏在我的靈魂中
Like California gold

如同加州的黃金般難以挖掘
You found the light in me that I couldn’t find

但你卻能找出我從未發覺的美好一面

So when I'm all choked up and I can't find the words

所以當我情緒激動到難以言語之際
Every time we say goodbye baby it hurts

每次與你道別,都讓我心痛不已
When the sun goes down and the band won't play

當夕陽的餘暉漸漸逝去的曲終人散之際
I'll always remember us this way
我仍會永遠記得我們現在的樣子

 
Lovers in the night

我們像是愛人們般在夜晚中親熱
Poets tryin' to write

我們如同試著寫出優美詩句的詩人們
We don't know how to rhyme but damn we try

儘管我們無法完全讓對方滿意,但我們的確努力過了
But all I really know

但我確切知道的是
You're where I wanna go

你就是我想要追尋的人
The part of me that's you will never die

只要我在的地方,你的精神將能夠永垂不朽
 
So when I'm all choked up and I can't find the words

所以在我被高漲情緒逼得難以言語之際
Every time we say goodbye baby it hurts

每次的道別都讓我心如刀割
When the sun goes down and the band won't play

當曙光逐漸沒入地平線,樂聲也不再悠揚飄盪時
I'll always remember us this way

我仍然會銘記著我們現在的模樣


Oh yeah
I don't wanna be just a memory baby yeah

親愛的,我不希望我們的關係只能成為追憶


Oo oo oo oo oo oo oo
Oo oo oo oo hoo hoo hoo
Oo oo oo oo hoo hoo hooooooooo

So when I'm all choked up and I can't find the words

所以當我因為情緒激昂而無法言語之際
Every time we say goodbye baby it hurts

每次我們依依不捨地道別時,都讓我心痛難耐
When the sun goes down and the band won't play

當夜幕低垂,樂聲不再響起的時候
I'll always remember us this way

我仍然會記得我們現在的樣子
Way yeah
 
When you look at me and the whole world fades

當你深情地凝視著我時,我開始無法注意除了你以外的世界
I'll always remember us this way
我將會永遠記得我們現在的模樣


Oouuu hmmmm
Ooouuu hmmmmmm

 

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