(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park
I. News Path–新聞步道
阿富汗地震：許多兒童在災難中喪生/歐洲被告知要為俄羅斯關閉天然氣做準備/我的暑假航班會被取消嗎？/重返格拉斯頓伯里音樂節和其他音樂節，觀眾會應付嗎? /台灣考慮從7月或8月開始允許探親和旅遊/台灣5月出口達554.3億美元/台灣超級月亮上的噴射條紋/台灣南部殭屍展引發爭論
II. News Vocabulary
1. Afghanistan 阿富汗
2. disaster 災難
3. turning off 關機
4. cancelled 取消
5. struggling 掙扎
6. audiences 觀眾
7. cope 應付
8. mulls 考慮
III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台
VoiceTube－不必花大錢 就能看影片學英語
你也是那個遲到大王嗎？！為什麼有些人總是遲到？/當大家都討厭你
IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林
1.“Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life – think
of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every
part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone.
This is the way to success.”— Swami Vivekananda,
Philosopher
「選一個想法，讓它成為你的生命
– 想它、夢見它、使它成為生活；讓你的大腦、肌肉、神經、身體的每個部分，充斥著那個想法，然後不要有其它想法，這是成功的方式。」–
斯瓦米·維韋卡南達 (哲學家)
2.“Happiness
resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.”— Democritus, Philosopher
「快樂不取決於擁有什麼，或手上的金子，快樂取決於心靈。」–
德謨克利特 (哲學家)
3.“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”—
Theodore Roosevelt, 26th U.S. President
「相信你可以，你則成功了一半。」–
西奧多‧羅斯福 (美國第 26 任總統)
V. Singing River–吟唱河流
Hold My Hand /
There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back
I.
News Path
Afghanistan quake: Many children killed in disaster,
doctors say
World
Doctors in Afghanistan have told the BBC that many children may have been
killed in Wednesday's earthquake.More than 1,000 people died in the disaster
and heavy rain, threadbare resources and rugged terrain are hampering rescue
workers.Unknown numbers were buried in the rubble of ruined, often mud-built
homes by the magnitude 6.1 earthquake.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-61900260
Europe told to prepare for Russia turning off gas
World
The head of the International Energy Agency has warned that Russia may
stop supplying gas to Europe this winter.Fatih Birol says he believes a
complete shutdown is not the most likely scenario but that Europe needs to work
on contingency plans just in case.In recent weeks, several European countries
said they received significantly less Russian gas than they expected.
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-61899509
Will my summer holiday flights be cancelled?
World
Flight cancellations and airport delays are expected to continue,
affecting summer holiday plans for many.Airlines had already been struggling
with staff shortages, and now face further disruption after aviation workers
across Europe voted to strike.
https://www.bbc.com/news/61660238
As audiences return to Glastonbury and other festivals,
will they cope?
World
Last summer, as I watched punk-pop band Dream Wife fling themselves around
a stage at the Latitude festival, a mosh pit formed around me.In normal times,
I'd have jumped right into it. Arms would have flailed, heads would have been
banged, chaos would have ensured.On this occasion, I slowly backed away and
re-attached my mask.
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-61898397
Taiwan mulls allowing
family visits, tourism from July or August
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan will consider raising the cap on the maximum
number of arrivals and allowing relatives and tourists into the country from
July or August, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said Thursday (June
23).
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4578832
Taiwan records US$55.43 billion in May exports
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan recorded US$55.43 billion (NT$1.65 trillion)
in export orders for the month of May, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA)
said Monday (June 20).May exports saw a 6% year-on-year increase and a 6.8%
bump from the previous month, CNA cited the MOEA’s Department of Statistics as
saying.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4576519
Photo of the Day: Jet
streaks across supermoon in Taiwan
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — As a supermoon appeared in the skies over Taiwan on
Tuesday (June 14), a camera set up by the East Coast National Scenic Area
captured the moment a jet flew in front of the orange orb.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4571853
Religious critics of
south Taiwan zombie exhibition spark debate
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Following recent comments criticizing and calling
for the cancelation of the Tainan Art Museum’s upcoming “Ghosts and Hells: The
Underworld in Asian Art” exhibition, netizens condemned the critics as
“illogical” and “uncultured.”
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4578716
II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1. Afghanistan 阿富汗
2. disaster 災難
3. turning off 關機
4. cancelled 取消
5. struggling 掙扎
6. audiences 觀眾
7. cope 應付
8. mulls 考慮
9. maximum 最大值
10.
records 記錄
11. exports 出口
12. streaks 條紋
13. across 穿越
14. zombie 殭屍
15. shutdown 關機
III. VoiceTube
你也是那個遲到大王嗎？！為什麼有些人總是遲到？(Why some people are always late - BBC
REEL)
初級
https://tw.voicetube.com/videos/169205
當大家都討厭你 (When Everyone Hates You)
中級
https://tw.voicetube.com/videos/67057
IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
1.“Take up one idea. Make
that one idea your life – think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the
brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just
leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.”— Swami Vivekananda,
Philosopher
「選一個想法，讓它成為你的生命
– 想它、夢見它、使它成為生活；讓你的大腦、肌肉、神經、身體的每個部分，充斥著那個想法，然後不要有其它想法，這是成功的方式。」– 斯瓦米·維韋卡南達 (哲學家)
2.“Happiness resides not in
possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.”— Democritus, Philosopher
「快樂不取決於擁有什麼，或手上的金子，快樂取決於心靈。」–
德謨克利特 (哲學家)
3.“Believe
you can and you’re halfway there.”— Theodore Roosevelt, 26th U.S. President
「相信你可以，你則成功了一半。」–
西奧多‧羅斯福 (美國第 26 任總統)
4.“We need people who dream impossible things, who maybe
fail, sometimes succeed, but in any case who have that ambition.”—
Emmanuel Macron, Politician
「我們需要有人夢想不可能的事，他們可能失敗，有時候成功，但無論如何有那企圖心。」–
伊曼紐爾·馬克宏 (政治人物)
5.“The
pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the
realist adjusts the sails.”— William
Arthur Ward, Scholar
「悲觀者抱怨風向，樂觀者期待風向改變，務實的人調整帆布。」–
威廉‧亞瑟‧沃德 (學者)
http://www.dailyenglishquote.com/
V. Singing River
“Hold My Hand” By Lady Gaga
https://youtube.com/watch?v=iBB6gkEwEhk
Hold my hand, everything will
be okay
緊抓我的手，一切都會變好的
I heard from the heavens that
clouds have been grey
我聽天堂說：「雲朵也曾黯淡」
Pull me close, wrap me in
your aching arms
將我緊緊抱在你受傷的懷裡
I see that you’re hurtin’
我知道你正身負重傷
Why’d you take so long to
tell me you need me?
為什麼你花了這麼久才和我說你需要我？
I see that you’re bleeding
我知道你正在淌血
You don’t need to show me
again
你不需要再向我展現
But if you decide to, I’ll
ride in this life with you
但若你執意去做，我會用我一生伴隨
I won’t let go ’till the end
直到最後，我都不會放手
So cry tonight, but don’t you
let go of my hand
所以在今晚放聲大哭吧，但別鬆開了我的手
You can cry every last tear,
I won’t leave ’till I understand
你能哭到眼淚乾涸，我也不會離開，直到我了解你為止
Promise me you’ll still hold
my hand
答應我，你會一直緊握我的手
Raise your head, look into my
wishful eyes
抬起你的頭，看著我充滿盼望的雙眼
That fear that’s inside you
will lift, give it time
在你內心的恐懼將會煙消雲散，若你給他點時間
I can see everything, you’re
blind to now
我了解所有的事情，你只是被當下所蒙蔽
Your prayers will be
answered, let God whisper how
你的禱告會被應許，讓神在你耳邊輕語告訴你該如何行
To tell me you need me? I see
that you’re bleeding
和我說你需要我？我知道你正在淌血
You don’t need to show me
again
你不需要再向我展現
But if you decide to, I’ll
ride in this life with you
但若你執意去做，我會用我一生伴隨
I won’t let go ’till the end
直到最後，我都不會放手
So cry tonight, but don’t you
let go of my hand
所以在今晚放聲大哭吧，但別鬆開了我的手
You can cry every last tear,
I won’t leave ’till I understand
你能哭到眼淚乾涸，我也不會離開，直到我了解你為止
Promise me you’ll still hold
my hand
答應我，你會一直緊握我的手
Hold my hand, hold my
緊握我的手
Hold my hand, my hand
緊握我的手
I’ll be right here, hold my
hand
我就在這，緊握我的手
Hold my hand, hold my
緊握我的手
Hold my hand, my hand
緊握我的手
I’ll be right here, hold my
hand
我就在這，緊握我的手
I know you’re scared and your
pain is imperfect
我知道你很恐懼，而你的傷痛並不完美
But don’t you give up on
yourself
但不准你自我放棄
I heard a story, a girl, she
once told me
我聽到了一個女孩曾跟我說的故事
That I would be happy again
我將會再次獲得快樂
Hold my hand, hold my hand
緊握我的雙手
https://mrlifeday.com/lady-gaga-hold-my-hand/
“There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back” By Shawn Mendes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dT2owtxkU8k
I wanna follow where
she goes
我想跟著她去她所到之處
I think about her and she
knows it
我總是想著她，她也知道
I wanna let her take control
想讓她掌管一切
‘Cause every time that she
gets close,yeah
因為每一次她靠近我時
She pulls me in enough to
keep me guessing
她總是將我們拉的很近，讓我不斷猜想
Maybe I should stop and
start confessing
或許我該表白
Confessing
該嗎？
Oh, I’ve been shaking
喔～我不斷顫抖著
I love it when you go crazy
我喜歡妳瘋狂的樣子
You take all my inhibitions
妳拿走了我所有的抑制劑
Baby, there’s nothing holding
me back
寶貝，沒有什麼能抓住我了
You take me places that tear
up my reputation
寶貝妳使我放棄了名聲
Manipulate my decisions
影響著我的每一個決定
Baby, there’s nothing holding
me back
寶貝，沒有什麼能抓住我了
There’s nothing holding me
back
沒有什麼能抓住我了
There’s nothing holding me
back
沒有什麼能抓住我了
She says that she is never
afraid
她說她從不懼怕
Just picture everybody naked
就只要想像著大家都裸體
She really doesn’t like to
wait
她非常不喜歡等待
Not really into hesitations
沒什麼好猶豫的
Pulls me in enough to keep me
guessing
將我拉得很近，讓我不斷猜想
And maybe I should stop and
start confessing
或許，我該表白
Confessing
該嗎？
Oh, I’ve been shaking
喔～我不斷顫抖著
I love you when you go crazy
我喜歡妳瘋狂的樣子
You take all my inhibitions
妳拿走了我所有的抑制劑
Baby, there’s nothing holding
me back
寶貝，沒有什麼能抓住我了
You take me places that tear
up my reputation
寶貝妳使我放棄了名聲
Manipulate my decisions
影響著我的每一個決定
Baby, there’s nothing holding
me back
寶貝，沒有什麼能抓住我了
There’s nothing holding me
back
沒有什麼能抓住我了
There’s nothing holding me
back
沒有什麼能抓住我了
‘Cause if we lost our minds and
we took it way too far
因為若當我們失去了本心，迷了路
I know we’d be alright,
know we’d be alright
我知道我們會很好的，我知道我們一切都好
if you were by my side
and we stumbled in the dark
因為若你在我身旁，在我們跌到身此黑暗時
I know we’d be alright, oh no
we’d be alright
我知道我們會很好，我們一切都會好
‘Cause if we lost our minds
and we took it way too far
因為若當我們失去了本心，迷了路
I know we’d be alright,
know we’d be alright
我知道我們會很好的，我知道我們一切都好
if you were by my side
and we stumbled in the dark
因為若你在我身旁，在我們跌到身此黑暗時
I know we’d be alright, oh no
we’d be alright
我知道我們會很好，我們一切都會好
Oh, I’ve been shaking
喔～我不斷顫抖著
I love it when you go crazy
我喜歡妳瘋狂的樣子
You take all my inhibitions
妳拿走了我所有的抑制劑
Baby, there’s nothing holding
me back
寶貝，沒有什麼能抓住我了
You take me places that tear
up my reputation
寶貝妳使我放棄了名聲
Manipulate my decisions
影響著我的每一個決定
Baby, there’s nothing holding
me back
寶貝，沒有什麼能抓住我了
There’s nothing holding me
back
沒有什麼能抓住我了
I feel so free when you’re
with me baby
與你再一起時，我感到如此自由
Baby there’s nothing holding
me back
寶貝，沒有什麼能攔阻我了
https://mrlifeday.com/shawn-mendes-theres-nothing-holdin-me-back-lyrics-%E4%B8%AD%E6%96%87%E6%AD%8C%E8%A9%9E%E7%BF%BB%E8%AD%AF/
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