(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park
I. News Path–新聞步道
為什麼川普試圖用他有爭議的內閣人選/通膨在連續六個月放緩後於10月大幅上漲/Snapchat的人工智慧聊天機器人已向青少年和家長敲警鐘/AI機器人肖像「挑戰人類本質」創紀錄,售價108萬美元/川普任命親台麥克·沃爾茲為國家安全顧問/台灣致力於成為無人機製造的全球領導者/墮胎法修正案可能取消丈夫同意的必要性/成大發明台灣第一套AI溺水偵測系統
II. News Vocabulary
1.outrage 憤怒
2.Cabinet 內閣
3.Inflation 通貨膨脹
4.annual 年度
5.alarms 警報
6.humanoid 人形
7.intelligence ` 智能
8.advisor 顧問
III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台
VoiceTube-不必花大錢 就能看影片學英語
沒自信?試試「自信加速三撇步」吧!/每天都爬不起來?幾招讓你不再賴床!
IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林
1.“A man is only as good as what he loves.”
一個人要用他所愛的東西有多好來衡量。
2.“I know that my future is not just a dream.”
我知道我的未來不是夢。
3.“Energy and persistent conquer all things.”
能量和堅持可以克服一切。
V. Singing River–吟唱河流
A Thousand Miles
/ mantra
I.
News Path
Why Trump is trying to outrage Washington with his
controversial Cabinet picks
World
Donald Trump’s increasingly provocative Cabinet picks have left some
Republican senators aghast and Washington in shock. But they really shouldn’t.
Because the outrage is the point.
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/14/politics/trump-outrage-washington-cabinet-analysis/index.html
Inflation hit a bump in October after slowing for six
straight months
World
The annual rate of inflation moved higher last month for the first time
since March, as expected — but economists say the underlying trend remains
favorable for another round of interest rate cuts.
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/13/economy/us-inflation-cpi-prices-october/index.html
Snapchat’s new AI chatbot is already raising alarms among
teens and parents
World
Less than a few hours after Snapchat rolled out its My AI chatbot to all
users last week, Lyndsi Lee, a mother from East Prairie, Missouri, told her
13-year-old daughter to stay away from the feature.
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/04/27/tech/snapchat-my-ai-concerns-wellness/index.html
AI robot’s portrait of Alan Turing that ‘challenges what
it is to be human’ sets record, selling for $1.08 million
World
An AI robot’s painting of British computer scientist and codebreaker Alan Turing has sold for $1.08 million, becoming the most valuable artwork by a humanoid robot ever to change hands at auction and raising new questions about the role of artificial intelligence in art.
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/08/style/ai-da-portrait-alan-turing-record-sale-intl-scli/index.html
Trump picks pro-Taiwan
Mike Waltz as national security advisor
National
US President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly selected a Taiwan-friendly
congressman as White House national security advisor. On Monday (Nov. 11), the
Wall Street Journal cited sources familiar with the matter saying Trump tapped
Representative Mike Waltz to serve as his national security advisor.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/5969478
Taiwan aims to become
global leader in drone manufacturing
National
Aerospace Industrial Development Corp (AIDC) CEO Ma Wan-jun (馬萬鈞) said on Thursday (Nov. 7) at the Global Views Leaders Forum that Taiwan
can become a leader in drone manufacturing and a key supplier in the sector.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/5967508
Amendments to Taiwan
abortion law could remove need for husband's consent
New draft amendments to Taiwan's abortion laws should remove the
requirement for married women to obtain spousal consent for an abortion,
women's groups and legislators have argued. In Taiwan, abortions are legal
before the 24th week of pregnancy under most conditions, but there are two key
exceptions.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/5970842
NCKU invents Taiwan's
1st AI drowning detection system
National
National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) has developed Taiwan's first AI-powered
drowning detection system. On Saturday (Nov. 9), NCKU conducted a live test of
the AI-based ocean drowning detection system at Tainan's Anping District Sunset
Platform, per CNA.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/5968961
II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1.outrage 憤怒
2.Cabinet 內閣
3.Inflation 通貨膨脹
4.annual 年度
5.alarms 警報
6.humanoid
人形
7.intelligence ` 智能
8.advisor 顧問
9.tapped 任命
10.aims 目標
11.drone 無人機
12.abortion 墮胎
13.spousal 配偶
14. drowning 溺水
15.CNA 中央社
III. VoiceTube
沒自信?試試「自信加速三撇步」吧!(3 tips to boost your confidence)
初級
https://tw.voicetube.com/videos/29821
每天都爬不起來?幾招讓你不再賴床!(How To Wake Up Better)
中級
https://tw.voicetube.com/videos/18073
IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
1.“A man is only as good
as what he loves.”
一個人要用他所愛的東西有多好來衡量。
2.“I
know that my future is not just a dream.”
我知道我的未來不是夢。
3.“Energy
and persistent conquer all things.”
能量和堅持可以克服一切。
4.“I will greet this day with love in my heart.”
我要用全心的愛來迎接今天。
5.“The good seaman is known in bad weather.”
驚濤駭浪,方顯英雄本色。
https://tw.amazingtalker.com/blog/zh-tw/zh-eng/32479/
V. Singing River
“A Thousand Miles” By Vanessa Carlton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cwkej79U3ek
Making my
way down town
往市中心開出一條路
Walking fast
快速地行走
Faces pass
穿過許多臉龐
And I'm home bound
蹦跳地回家
Staring
blankly ahead
茫然地直視前方
Just making
my way
只為了開出自己的一條道路
Making a way
開出一條道路
Through the
crowd
穿過洶湧人群
And I need
you
我需要你
And I miss
you
我想念你
And now I
wonder
現在我想知道
If I could
fall into the sky
如果我能墜落至天空上
Do you think
time would pass me by
你想時間會不會從我身邊經過
'Cause you
know I'd walk a thousand miles
因為你知道我將會千里迢迢地走來
If I could
just see you, tonight
如果我只能見到你,在今晚
It's always
times like these
一切就像這些事情一樣
When I think
of you
當我想你的時候
And I wonder
If you ever think of me
我想知道你是否也曾想起我
'Cause
everything's so wrong
因為一切如此錯誤
And I don't
belong living in your precious memory
因為我並不屬於也不存在你珍貴的回憶裡
'Cause I
need you
因為我需要你
And I miss
you and now I wonder
我想念你,現在我想知道
If I could
fall into the sky
如果我能墜落至天空上
Do you think
time would pass me by, oh
你想時間會如何從我身邊經過,哦
'Cause you
know I'd walk a thousand miles
因為你知道我將會千里迢迢地走來
If I could
just see you tonight
因為我只能在今晚見到你
And I, I
don't want to let you know I,
我,我不想要讓你知道,我
I drown in
your memory I,
在你的回憶中溺了水,我,
I don't want
to let this go
我不想要讓一切流逝
I,I don't.
我,我不想要。
Making my
way down town walking fast
往市中心開出一條路,快速地行走
Faces pass
穿過許多臉龐
And I'm home
bound
蹦跳地回家
Staring
blankly ahead
茫然地直視前方
Making my
way
開出自己的一條道路
Making a way
開出一條道路
Through the
crowd
穿過洶湧人群
And I still
need you
我仍然需要你
And I still
miss you
我仍然想念你
And now I
wonder
現在我想知道
If I could
fall into the sky
如果我能墜落至天空上
Do you think
time, would pass us by
你想時間,會不會從我們身邊經過
'Cause you
know I'd walk a thousand miles
因為你知道我將會千里迢迢地走來
If I could
just see you, now
如果我只能見到你,在現在
If I could
fall into the sky
如果我能墜落至天空上
Do you think
time would pass me by
你想時間會不會從我身邊經過
'Cause you
know I'd walk a thousand miles
因為你知道我將會千里迢迢地走來
If I could
just see you
如果我只能見到你
If I could just hold you,
tonight.
如果我只能擁有你,在今晚。
https://jsps50322.pixnet.net/blog/post/29775354
“Mantra” By JENNIE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bB3-CUMERIU
[Intro]
Pretty-pretty-pretty-pretty
漂亮-漂亮-漂亮-漂亮
[Chorus]
This
that pretty girl mantra, this that flaunt ya, just touched down in L.A
這是漂亮女孩的咒語,這是要展現自己,剛降落在洛杉磯
Pretty
girls don’t do drama, unless we wanna, it’ll be dependin’ on the day
漂亮女孩不會有戲劇性,除非我們想要,這取決於當天的情況
Pretty
girls packed in a Defender, know I’ma defend her, never let her catch no stray
漂亮女孩擠在一輛衛士裡,我一定會保護她,永遠不讓她受到傷害
This
that pretty girl mantra, she’s that stunna, make you wanna swing both ways
這是漂亮女孩的咒語,她是那個驚艷的人,讓你想要左右逢源
[Verse
1]
Mix me
with the drama (Drama), check you like commas
別把我和戲劇扯上關係(戲劇),我會像檢查標點一樣挑你毛病
Ah-ah,
ah-ah
啊-啊,啊-啊
My
clothes are pajamas, straight from the cold plunge (Hey)
我的衣服就像睡衣,剛從冰水浴裡出來(嘿)
Ah-ah,
ah-ah
啊-啊,啊-啊
Daytime
baddie, use her mind, quick switch of the fit for the night (Night)
白天是個壞女孩,用她的頭腦,晚上快速換裝
Swerving
thorugh the lane, we’ll be twenty minute late
在車道上來回穿梭,我們會晚二十分鐘
’Cause we had to do an
In-N-Out drive-by
因為我們得開車去In-N-Out買點吃的
[Verse
2]
(Ooh)
It’s not that deep (Deep), I’m not that drunk (Drunk)
(喔)沒那麼嚴重(深),我也沒那麼醉(醉)
Sometimes
girls just gotta have fun
有時候女孩們只是想開心
Throw
it back, all that ass
扭腰,展示那豐滿的身材
Me and
my sis, way too attached
我和我的姐妹,太過緊密
(Ooh)
It’s not that deep (Deep), we’re not that dumb (Dumb)
(喔)沒那麼嚴重(深),我們也沒那麼笨(笨)
Look
at them Bonnies on the run
看看那些正在逃跑的邦妮們
Inside
glowing like the sun (Sun, s—)
內心像太陽一樣閃耀(太陽,嘶—)
You
gonna feel this every day (Day)
你會每天都感受到這一點
[Chorus]
This
that pretty girl mantra, this that flaunt ya, just touched down in L.A
這是漂亮女孩的咒語,這是要展現自己,剛降落在洛杉磯
Pretty
girls don’t do drama, unless we wanna, it’ll be dependin’ on the day
漂亮女孩不會有戲劇性,除非我們想要,這取決於當天的情況
Pretty
girls packed in a Defender, know I’ma defend her, never let her catch no stray
漂亮女孩擠在一輛衛士裡,我一定會保護她,永遠不讓她受到傷害
This
that pretty girl mantra, she’s that stunna, make you wanna swing both ways
這是漂亮女孩的咒語,她是那個驚艷的人,讓你想要左右逢源
[Verse
3]
Love
what it feel like (Feel like)
愛上這種感覺(感覺)
To be
off of the grid like all night
像是整晚都在脫離網絡
Oh,
with my bih— like (Bitch like)
喔,和我的姐妹一起(姐妹)
We
ain’t even tryna talk no one
我們根本不想搭理任何人
Swerve
off all the creeps, no weird vibes
甩掉所有怪異的人,沒有怪怪的感覺
We
ain’t never let it ruin a good time
我們從來不會讓任何事破壞好時光
Ain’t
nobody gon’ dim our good light
沒有人能削弱我們的光芒
This
them words we living by
這是我們生活的信條
[Bridge]
This
that pretty girl mantra, this that flaunt ya, just touched down in L.A (Ah)
這是漂亮女孩的咒語,這是要展現自己,剛降落在洛杉磯(啊)
Pretty
girls don’t do drama, unless we wanna, it’ll be dependin’ on the day (Ah-ah)
漂亮女孩不會有戲劇性,除非我們想要,這取決於當天的情況(啊-啊)
Pretty
girls packed in a Defender, know I’ma defend her, never let her catch no stray
(Ah-ah)
漂亮女孩擠在一輛衛士裡,我一定會保護她,永遠不讓她受到傷害(啊-啊)
This
that pretty girl mantra, she’s that stunna, make you wanna swing both ways
(Ah-ah)
這是漂亮女孩的咒語,她是那個驚艷的人,讓你想要左右逢源(啊-啊)
This
that pretty girl mantra, this that flaunt ya, just touched down in L.A (Ah)
這是漂亮女孩的咒語,這是要展現自己,剛降落在洛杉磯(啊)
Pretty
girls don’t do drama, no new drama, we already got a full day (Ah-ah)
漂亮女孩不會有新戲劇性,因為我們的一天已經滿了(啊-啊)
Pretty
girls that you gon’ remember, know that you could never, nothing ever trigger
me (Ah-ah)
漂亮女孩你一定會記住,知道你永遠無法,沒有什麼能惹怒我(啊-啊)
This
that pretty girl mantra, she’s that stunna, everyone know that she is me (Ah)
這是漂亮女孩的咒語,她是那個驚艷的人,所有人都知道她就是我(啊)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZTP3rTho0c&t=1s
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