(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park
I. News Path–新聞步道
日本:10人確認死於失踪的旅遊船/馬克龍擊敗勒龐發誓要團結分裂法國/上海:綠色圍欄阻礙了被封鎖的居民/烏克蘭綜述:視頻似乎顯示馬里烏波爾鋼鐵廠的兒童/台灣 5 月 1 日動用巴士、高鐵 沒有 TRA 列車/新北男子在網上售賣假新冠疫苗卡被抓/台灣考慮將新冠隔離期縮短至7天/中國戰機、反潛直升機進入台灣防空識別區
II. News Vocabulary
1. tourist 遊客
2. sightseeing 觀光
3. defeats 失敗
4. unite divided 團結分裂
5. fences 柵欄
6. residents 居民
7. round-up 圍捕
8. steelworks 鋼鐵廠
III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台
VoiceTube-不必花大錢 就能看影片學英語
死了的人--英語解說員/”我認為這很棒'':英國人對疫苗新聞做出反應
IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林
1.“Success depends on getting good at saying no without
feeling guilty. You cannot get ahead with your own goals if you are always
saying yes to someone else’s projects. You can only get ahead with your desired
lifestyle if you are focused on the things that will produce that lifestyle.”—
Jack Canfield, Motivational author
「成功取決於善於拒絕別人而又不感到內疚。如果你總是答應配合別人的計劃方案,你自己的目標將無法得到進展。唯有把你的注意力放在可幫助你達到你理想生活的事情上,此生活方式才有機會實現。」–
傑克‧坎菲爾 (勵志作家)
2.“Successful people form the habit of doing what
failures don’t like to do. They like the results they get by doing what they
don’t necessarily enjoy. “— Earl Nightingale,
Motivational Speaker
「成功的人養成做失敗的人不喜歡做的事情之習慣,他們藉由做他們不見得喜愛的事情來得到他們喜歡的結果。」–
厄爾‧南丁格爾 (勵志演說家)
3.“Dreams never hurt anybody if he keeps working right
behind the dream to make as much of it become real as he can.”—
Frank Woolworth, Entrepreneur
「夢想不會傷害任何人,只要一個人持續的在夢想背後努力,盡他所能讓夢想實現。」–
法蘭克‧伍爾沃斯 (企業家)
V. Singing River–吟唱河流
Treat You Better
/ lovely
I.
News Path
Japan: Ten confirmed dead from missing tourist boat
World
At least 10 people have been killed after a tourist boast went missing off
the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, the Japan Coast Guard says.They say
the search is continuing in frigid waters for 16 others who were on board the
Kazu 1 vessel.Contact with the boat was lost after it said it was taking on
water at 13:15 local time (04:15 GMT) on Saturday.The Kazu 1 is believed to
have been on a three-hour sightseeing voyage around the Shiretoko Peninsula.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-61202599
Macron defeats Le Pen and vows to unite divided France
World
Emmanuel Macron has won five more years as France's president after a
convincing victory over rival Marine Le Pen, who nevertheless secured the far
right's highest share of the vote yet.He won by 58.55% to 41.45%, a greater
margin than expected.The centrist leader told jubilant supporters at the foot
of the Eiffel Tower that now the election was over he would be a
"president for all".
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-61209058
Shanghai: Green fences baffle locked down residents
World
Authorities battling Shanghai's latest Covid outbreak have installed
fences to restrict the population's movement.Green barriers have appeared
without warning outside buildings where those inside are forbidden from
leaving.One resident told the BBC a green fence appeared inside his locked-up
compound three days ago without any explanation.For weeks Shanghai's 25
million-strong population has been shut in their homes while officials try to
contain the city's worst Covid surge to date.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-61209761
Ukraine round-up: Video appears to show children in
Mariupol steelworks
World
Ukraine's controversial Azov regiment has posted a video showing women and
children purportedly sheltering underground at the Azovstal steel plant - the
last part of the southern city of Mariupol not under Russian control.Women and
children in a crowded room can be heard saying they are running out of food and
water, and pleading to be evacuated. Some say they have seen no daylight for
weeks, having been there from February.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-61204273
Taiwan mobilizes buses,
high-speed trains for May 1 without TRA trains
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — There will be no Taiwan Railways Administration
(TRA) train services on May 1 due to union action, prompting the Ministry of
Transportation and Communication (MOTC) to say Friday (April 22) it would
arrange buses and high-speed trains for an estimated 358,000 travelers.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4515524
New Taipei man caught selling fake COVID vaccination card
online
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A New Taipei man was arrested on Sunday (April 24)
for allegedly selling fake COVID vaccination certificates online.That day,
advertisements on online shopping platforms such as Shopee appeared, offering
to sell Taiwan's "little yellow card" for NT$500 (US$17) and
vaccination stickers for health insurance card for NT$40. The seller's card
contained records of three completed vaccinations, while the name and ID number
were left blank for buyers to later fill in.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4517982
Taiwan mulls shortening
COVID quarantine to 7 days
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Experts will discuss with government officials next
week whether the COVID-19 quarantine period should be shortened from 10 to
seven days, reports said Saturday (April 23).The proposal reportedly found a
large degree of consensus during a video conference call Saturday between
Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) chief Chen Shih-chung (陳時中) and the mayors and commissioners of the six cities and counties worst
affected by the current COVID surge.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4516710
Chinese jets,
anti-submarine helicopter enter Taiwan’s ADIZ
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Four fighter jets and one
anti-submarine helicopter from China entered Taiwan’s air defense
identification zone (ADIZ) Saturday (April 23), the Ministry of National
Defense said.Apart from four Shenyang J-16 jets, the itinerary of a KA-28 ASW
airship showed a Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) ship must be
plying the waters southwest of Taiwan, the Liberty Times reported.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4516854
II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1. tourist 遊客
2. sightseeing 觀光
3. defeats 失敗
4. unite divided 團結分裂
5. fences 柵欄
6. residents 居民
7. round-up 圍捕
8. steelworks 鋼鐵廠
9. mobilizes 動員起來
10. high-speed 高速
11. allegedly 據稱
12. advertisements 廣告
13. shortening 縮短
14. quarantine 隔離
15. anti-submarine 反潛
III. VoiceTube
死了的人--英語解說員 (Dead Chuffed - English
Explainers)
初級
https://tw.voicetube.com/v3/videos/160869
”我認為這很棒'':英國人對疫苗新聞做出反應(I think
it's marvelous': Brits react to vaccine news)
中級
https://www.voicetube.com/v3/videos/143909
IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
1.“Success depends on
getting good at saying no without feeling guilty. You cannot get ahead with
your own goals if you are always saying yes to someone else’s projects. You can
only get ahead with your desired lifestyle if you are focused on the things
that will produce that lifestyle.”— Jack Canfield, Motivational author
「成功取決於善於拒絕別人而又不感到內疚。如果你總是答應配合別人的計劃方案,你自己的目標將無法得到進展。唯有把你的注意力放在可幫助你達到你理想生活的事情上,此生活方式才有機會實現。」– 傑克‧坎菲爾 (勵志作家)
2.“Successful
people form the habit of doing what failures don’t like to do. They like the
results they get by doing what they don’t necessarily enjoy. “— Earl Nightingale,
Motivational Speaker
「成功的人養成做失敗的人不喜歡做的事情之習慣,他們藉由做他們不見得喜愛的事情來得到他們喜歡的結果。」– 厄爾‧南丁格爾 (勵志演說家)
3.“Dreams
never hurt anybody if he keeps working right behind the dream to make as much
of it become real as he can.”—
Frank Woolworth, Entrepreneur
「夢想不會傷害任何人,只要一個人持續的在夢想背後努力,盡他所能讓夢想實現。」– 法蘭克‧伍爾沃斯 (企業家)
4.“Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or
softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be
tough.”— Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd U.S. president
「人類的善良從來沒有使一個自由民族的耐力變弱或性格變軟,一個國家不需要藉由殘忍來顯的強硬。」–
富蘭克林‧羅斯福 (美國第
32 任總統)
5.“If we could sell our experiences for what they cost
us, we’d all be millionaires.”— Abigail Van Buren,
Advice Columnist
「如果我們能以付出的代價來銷售自己的經驗,我們都將成為百萬富翁。」–
范布倫 (專欄諮詢作家)
http://www.dailyenglishquote.com/
V. Singing River
“Treat You Better” By Shawn Mendes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lY2yjAdbvdQ
I
won't lie to you
我不會欺騙你
I know
he's just not right for you
我知道他並不適合你
And you can tell me if I'm off
你大可在我離去時告訴我
When you say that he's the one that you want
但當你說他就是你所想要的男人時
我讀出你臉上浮現的謊言
And you're spending all your time
花費了你所有珍貴的時間
在錯誤的地方
And anytime you want it to stop
若你希望這一切能夠停止...
[Chorus]
我知道我能待你更好
遠比他所做的
And any girl like you deserves a gentleman
任何一個像妳一樣的女孩理應得到好紳士
Tell me why are we wasting time
告訴我為什麼要浪費彼此的時間
處理你揮霍我對你的愛之罪行
When you should be with me instead
你應該要待在我身邊
我知道我能更加珍愛你
多於他所能做的
[Verse
2]
The second you say you'd like me too
我能為你凍結當你說你也愛我的那一剎那
I just wanna give you the loving that you're missing
我只是想給予你所思念的愛情
Baby, just to wake up with you
親愛的,與你醒於晨曦
Could be everything I need and this could be so
different
將是我全部的所需,這可以變化無窮
告訴我你想做什麼
[Chorus]
Cause I know I can treat you better
我知道我能盡我所能去對待你,大於他所能給你的
And any girl like you deserves a gentleman
任何一位像妳一樣的女孩應得一位好男孩
Tell
me why are we wasting time
And
all on your wasted crime
告訴我為什麼要浪費時間,處理你對我珍愛的揮霍
When you should be with me instead
我更適合你
我知道我對你的愛
與他天差地別
[Bridge]
給我一個暗示
緊握我手,我們可以撐過難關
向你保證我絕不離你而去
Just
know that you don't
Have
to do this alone
讓你了解不必獨自面對悲痛
Promise I'll never let you down
我保證絕不會放下你一個人
[Chorus]
Cause I know I can treat you better
因為我知道我能更加愛你
遠超過他所能及
And any girl like you deserves a gentleman
任何一個像妳一樣的女孩值得一位好男士
Tell
me why are we wasting time
And all
on your wasted crime
告訴我為什麼要浪費時間
When you should be with me instead
其實你理應與我相戀
我知道我能待你更好
遠過於他
“lovely” By Billie Eilish, Khalid
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1Pl8CzNzCw
Thought I found a way
還以為自己找到了條道路
Thought I found a way, yeah
(found)
還以為自己終於找到了方向
But you never go away (never
go away)
但你從來沒有離開過(未曾離去)
So I guess I gotta stay now
所以我猜想 我現在還是先留在這吧
[Pre-Chorus: Billie Eilish
& Khalid]
Oh, I hope someday I'll make
it out of here
喔 我多渴望有天能離開此地
Even if it takes all night or
a hundred years
就算需要花上幾晚 或又甚至是幾百年
Need a place to hide, but I
can't find one near
需要個藏身之處 在這附近我卻無法找到
Wanna feel alive, outside I
can fight my fear
想感覺到自己是真正活著 面對自己的恐懼 與之對抗
[Chorus: Billie Eilish,
Billie Eilish & Khalid]
Isn't it lovely, all alone
孤身一人 難道不惹人憐愛嗎
Heart made of glass, my mind
of stone
擁有著顆易碎的玻璃心 卻有著如鐵石般堅強的意志
Tear me to pieces, skin and
bone
將我撕成碎片吧 骨肉分離
Hello, welcome home
哈嘍 歡迎回來
[Verse 2: Khalid, Khalid
& Billie Eilish]
Walkin' out of town
走出這座城鎮
Lookin' for a better place
(lookin' for a better place)
尋覓著更棒的地方留宿(尋找著更棒的地方)
Something's on my mind
腦海裡有些什麼
Always in my headspace
在腦內深處 蠢蠢欲動
[Pre-Chorus: Billie Eilish
& Khalid]
Oh, I hope someday I'll make
it out of here
喔 我多渴望有天能離開此地
Even if it takes all night or
a hundred years
就算需要花上幾晚 或又甚至是幾百年
Need a place to hide, but I
can't find one near
需要個藏身之處 在這附近我卻無法找到
Wanna feel alive, outside I
can fight my fear
想感覺到自己是真正活著 面對自己的恐懼 與之對抗
[Chorus: Billie Eilish,
Billie Eilish & Khalid]
Isn't it lovely, all alone
孤身一人 難道不惹人憐愛嗎
Heart made of glass, my mind
of stone
擁有著顆易碎的玻璃心 卻有著如鐵石般堅強的意志
Tear me to pieces, skin and
bone
將我撕成碎片吧 骨肉分離
Hello, welcome home
哈嘍 歡迎回來
[Outro: Khalid, Billie
Eilish, Khalid & Billie Eilish]
Woah, yeah
Yeah, ah
Woah, woah
Hello, welcome home
哈 嘍 歡迎回家
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