(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park
I. News Path–新聞步道
説明土耳其和敘利亞地震的受害者/上週北美上空被擊落的物體似乎不是中國間諜氣球行動/日本的「壽司恐怖主義」惡作劇視頻正在傷害其著名餐廳/谷歌股價下跌100億美元，因為該公司的AI聊天機器人在演示期間出錯/臺灣救援隊從土耳其地震區返回家園/調查：66%的臺灣人支援在國家領空擊落中國間諜氣球/佛光山大師星雲在台灣的遺物/政界人士呼籲土耳其地震後臺灣地質調查複核
II. News Vocabulary
1.injured 受傷
2.Emergency 緊急情況
3.operation 操作
4.indication 適應症
5.terrorism 恐怖主義
6.conveyor 輸送機
7.demo 演示
8.Telescope 望遠鏡
III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台
VoiceTube－不必花大錢 就能看影片學英語
睡覺可以讓你變得更自律？能讓今天的你比昨天更好的秘密是什麼？/又做惡夢了嗎？原來惡夢不是壞的！
IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林
1.“At the moment of commitment the entire universe
conspires to assist you.”— Johann Wolfgang von
Goethe, Writer
「從你下定決心的那一刻起，全世界都將勾結起來協助你。」–
歌德 (作家)
2.“I believe in human ingenuity – that when we decide on
a task to be done, no matter how daunting it may seem at the beginning, we are
able to unleash human ingenuity and human innovative capacity that was unknown,
and takes us to a solution.”— Christiana Figueres,
Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
「我相信人類的創新力 – 當我們決定完成一個任務時，不管開始看來多麼困難，我們都能釋出創新及原來不知道的創造能力，並帶我們找到解決辦法。」-
克莉絲緹亞娜·費蓋雷斯 (聯合國氣候變遷首長)
3.“I’ve never been one who enjoys maintaining the status
quo. I’m always pushing for new ideas, whether it’s in business or
philanthropy.”— Eli Broad, Entrepreneur
「我從來就不會滿足現狀，我不斷開創新想法，不管是在商界或慈善事業。」-
伊萊·博德 (企業家)
V. Singing River–吟唱河流
Make You Mine / golden
hour
I.
News Path
How to help victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria
World
CNN— More than 36,000
people are dead and tens of thousands injured after a massive earthquake rocked
Turkey and Syria early on February 6. The magnitude 7.8 quake was one of the
strongest to strike the area in more than a century. Amid severe aftershocks,
Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Agency (AFAD) called for
international help.
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/02/06/world/iyw-how-to-help-turkey-syria-earthquake-victims
Biden says objects shot down over North America last week
appear to not be part of China’s spy balloon operation
World
CNN— President Joe Biden on Thursday said that the United States has no indication that the three objects shot down in North American air space are tied to China’s spy balloon program and are likely from private entities.
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/02/16/politics/president-biden-downed-objects/index.html
“Sushi terrorism” prank videos are hurting its famous
conveyor belt restaurants
Tokyo/Hong Kong CNN— Sushi train restaurants have long been an iconic part of Japan’s food culture. Now, videos of people licking shared soy sauce bottles and messing with plates of food on conveyor belts are prompting critics to question their prospects in a Covid-conscious world.Last week, a video taken at Sushiro, a popular sushi chain, went viral, showing a male customer licking his fingers and touching food as it came down the rotating belt.
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/02/08/business/japan-sushi-restaurants-prank-videos-intl-hnk/index.html
Google shares lose $100 billion after company’s AI
chatbot makes an error during demo
World
CNN— Google’s much-hyped new AI chatbot tool Bard, which has yet to be
released to the public, is already being called out for an inaccurate response
it produced in a demo this week.In the demo, which was posted by Google on
Twitter, a user asks Bard: “What new discoveries from the James Webb Space
Telescope can I tell my 9 year old about?”
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/02/08/tech/google-ai-bard-demo-error/index.html
Taiwanese rescue team
returns home from Turkey earthquake zone
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The 130 rescue workers and five dogs Taiwan sent to
the earthquake disaster area in Turkey returned home to widespread praise
Wednesday (Feb. 15).In the aftermath of the massive Feb. 6 tremor, the
Taiwanese teams saved three people from under the rubble.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4811281
66% of Taiwanese support
shooting down Chinese spy balloons in nation's airspace: Survey
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A survey conducted by the
Taiwanese Public Opinion Foundation (TPOF) found that 66% of Taiwanese
respondents agree that the country’s military should shoot down any Chinese spy
balloon that enters Taiwan’s airspace.In contrast, only 19% of respondents
disagreed with the proposition.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4813042
Relics of Fo Guang
Shan's Master Hsing Yun in Taiwan
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The recent death
of Fo Guang Shan Master Hsing Yun (星雲) has led to the
announcement of numerous relics such as milky, pearl-like beads and other
colorful crystalline beads after his cremation.Buddhist masters frequently
leave behind “sarira,” a Sanskrit term for relics that include sanctified human
remains or their personal belongings. Common relics may include finger bones,
teeth, or crystalline beads found after the cremation process.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4809904
Politician calls for
review of geological survey in Taiwan after Turkey quake
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The catastrophic earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
have brought to the fore the importance of geological survey in Taiwan, which
is also prone to seismic events.New Power Party (NPP) Chen Jiau-hua (陳椒華) on Tuesday (Feb. 14) questioned the wisdom of combining the country’s Central Geological Survey (CGS) and Bureau of Mines in a cabinet
restructuring set out last year, per the Environmental Information Center.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4811755
II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1.injured
受傷
2.Emergency
緊急情況
3.operation
操作
4.indication
適應症
5.terrorism
恐怖主義
6.conveyor
輸送機
7.demo
演示
8.Telescope
望遠鏡
9.widespread
廣泛的
10.rubble
瓦礫
11.Foundation
基金會
12.Relics
文物
13.cremation
火葬
14.catastrophic
災難性的
15.seismic
地震的
III. VoiceTube
睡覺可以讓你變得更自律？能讓今天的你比昨天更好的秘密是什麼？(How I Disciplined Myself)
初級
https://tw.voicetube.com/videos/75521
又做惡夢了嗎？原來惡夢不是壞的！(The Good Side of Bad Dreams: "The
Science of Us" Episode 2)
中級
https://tw.voicetube.com/videos/26490
IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
1.“At the moment of
commitment the entire universe conspires to assist you.”— Johann Wolfgang von
Goethe, Writer
「從你下定決心的那一刻起，全世界都將勾結起來協助你。」–
歌德 (作家)
2.“I
believe in human ingenuity – that when we decide on a task to be done, no
matter how daunting it may seem at the beginning, we are able to unleash human
ingenuity and human innovative capacity that was unknown, and takes us to a
solution.”—
Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on
Climate Change
「我相信人類的創新力
– 當我們決定完成一個任務時，不管開始看來多麼困難，我們都能釋出創新及原來不知道的創造能力，並帶我們找到解決辦法。」- 克莉絲緹亞娜·費蓋雷斯 (聯合國氣候變遷首長)
3.“I’ve
never been one who enjoys maintaining the status quo. I’m always pushing for
new ideas, whether it’s in business or philanthropy.”— Eli Broad, Entrepreneur
「我從來就不會滿足現狀，我不斷開創新想法，不管是在商界或慈善事業。」- 伊萊·博德
(企業家)
4.“My goal is to constantly be improving. Year after year
you can grow as a player, just as in life. You can always learn something new.
And sometimes in the moment you can reveal something in yourself.”—
Lionel Messi, Soccer Player
「我的目標是持續的進步，年覆一年身為球員的你會成長，就像在人生裡一樣，你永遠都可以學到新的東西，而有時候你會發現自己另一面。」-
利昂內爾·梅西 (足球員)
5.“You’ve got to love what you’re doing. If you love it, you
can overcome any handicap or the soreness or all the aches and pains, and
continue to play for a long, long time.”— Gordie
Howe, Hockey Player
「你必須愛你做的事，如果你喜愛它，你可以克服任何障礙、酸疼及所有痛楚，並持續工作很長、很長一段時間。」–
戈迪·豪 (冰球選手)
https://www.dailyenglishquote.com/page/5/
V. Singing River
“Make You Mine” By Public
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLnp0tpZ0ok
Well,
I will call you darlin' and everything will be okay
如果我叫你親愛的希望你不要太吃驚
'Cause
I know that I am yours and you are mine
因為我知道我們屬於彼此
Doesn't
matter anyway
但是這都沒關係
In the
night, we'll take a walk, it's nothin' funny
夜裡我同你一塊散步沒做什麼好玩的事
Just
to talk
只是聊聊天僅此而已
Put
your hand in mine
給我你的手吧
You
know that I want to be with you all the time
你知道我想一直和你在一起
You
know that I won't stop until I make you mine
你知道我不會停下直至我擁有你
You
know that I won't stop until I make you mine
你知道我不會放棄直至我擁有你
Until
I make you mine
直到我真正擁有你
Well,
I have called you darlin' and I'll say it again, again
我把你喊做親愛的我一遍又一遍的喊
So
kiss me 'til I'm sorry, babe, that you are gone and I'm a mess
臨走前親親我吧寶貝因為當你離開我後我整個人就一團糟
And
I'll hurt you and you'll hurt me and we'll say things we can't repeat
有時我們還會互相傷害說一些讓對方無言的話語
Put
your hand in mine
讓我牽起你的手吧
You
know that I want to be with you all the time
你知道我想一直陪著你
You
know that I won't stop until I make you mine
你知道我不會停下直至你屬於我
You
know that I won't stop until I make you mine
你知道我不會放棄直至你屬於我
Until
I make you mine
直到你真正屬於我
You
need to know
你一定要知道
We'll
take it slow
我們會緩和下來的
I miss
you so
即便我很想你
We'll
take it slow
我們也能慢慢來
It's
hard to feel you slipping (You need to know)
感受你從我指間悄悄溜走真是煎熬（你一定要知道）
Through
my fingers are so numb (We'll take it slow)
只因我太過遲鈍麻木（我們可以慢慢來）
And
how was I supposed to know (I miss you so)
我怎麼會知道（即便我是如此想念你）
That
you were not the one?
你不是我的命中註定呢
Put
your hand in mine
讓我握住你的手
You
know that I want to be with you all the time
你知道我永遠不想離開你
You
know that I won't stop until I make you mine
你知道我不會放手直至你愛上我
You
know that I won't stop until I make you mine
你知道我不會離開直至你愛上我
Until
I make you mine
直到你真正愛上我
Put
your hand in mine
快握緊我的手吧
You
know that I want to be with you all the time
你知道我永遠都不想要和你分離
Oh
darlin', darlin', baby, you're so very fine
親愛的你是那麼的美好
You
know that I won't stop until I make you mine
你知道我永遠都不會放手直到你和我過完餘生
Until
I make you-
直到你成為我的人
La-la-la-la-la
啦啦啦啦啦
La-la-la-la-la-la-la
啦啦啦啦啦啦啦
https://rapzh.com/songs/5473017
“golden hour” By JVKE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEM0Vs8jf1w
[Verse
1]
It was
just two lovers
只是兩個戀人
Sittin'
in the car, listening to Blonde, fallin' for each other
坐在車裡，聽著 Blonde 的音樂，然後愛上對方
Pink
and orange skies, feelin' super childish, no Donald Glover
粉色帶橙的天空，感覺超級幼稚，不是 Donald Glover 的歌曲
Missed
call from my mother
來自媽媽的未接電話
Like,
"Where you at tonight?"
比如，“你今晚跑哪去了？”
Got no
alibi
我沒有不在場證明
[Pre-Chorus]
I was
all alone with the love of my life
我在與我生命中的摯愛獨處
She's
got glitter for skin
她的皮膚閃閃發光
My
radiant beam in the night
夜裡的我光芒萬丈
I
don't need no light to see you
我不需要燈光就能看見妳
[Chorus]
Shine
閃耀
It's
your golden hour (Oh-oh-oh)
這是屬於你的黃金時段
You
slow down time
你會讓時間慢下來
In
your golden hour (Oh-oh-oh)
在屬於你的黃金時段
[Verse
2]
We
were just two lovers
我們只是兩個戀人
Feet
up on the dash, drivin' nowhere fast, burnin' through the summer
腳踩在踏板上，開得不快，但整個夏天都在燃燒
Radio
on blast, make the moment last, she got solar power
廣播在爆炸，讓美好持續到最後一刻，她得到了來自太陽能的能量
Minutes
feel like hours
每一分鐘，都感覺像是幾個小時
She
knew she was the baddest
她知道她是最壞的那個
Can
you even imagine fallin' like I did?
你能想像，像我一樣墜入愛河嗎？
For
the love of my life
為了我一生的摯愛
She's
got glow on her face
她臉上有光
A
glorious look in her eyes
她的眼中閃過一絲光彩
My
angel of light
是我泛著光的天使
[Pre-Chorus]
I was
all alone with the love of my life
我在與我生命中的摯愛獨處
She's
got glitter for skin
她的皮膚閃閃發光
My
radiant beam in the night
夜裡的我光芒萬丈
I
don't need no light to see you
我不需要燈光就能看見妳
[Chorus]
Shine
閃耀
It's
your golden hour (Oh-oh-oh)
這是屬於你的黃金時段
You
slow down time
你會讓時間慢下來
In
your golden hour (Oh-oh-oh)
在屬於你的黃金時段
https://nostorynomusic.com/jvke-golden-hour/
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