(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park
I. News Path–新聞步道
川普宣布對日本和韓國徵收25%的關稅/關稅解讀：川普想從這些貿易協定中得到什麼/馬斯克稱與川普鬧翻後將組成新政黨/Character.AI 新任執行長計畫如何解決兒童使用聊天機器人的擔憂/川普關稅期限臨近，台灣仍在與美國進行談判/台灣長榮航空推出夏季折扣/台灣 Aewin 推出冷卻技術以滿足人工智慧需求/台灣在世界警察和消防員運動會格鬥項目上獲得3枚金牌
II. News Vocabulary
1.tariff 關稅
2.negotiate 談判
3.trade 貿易
4.administration 政府
5.domestic 國內的
6.democracy 民主國家
7.artificial 人工的
8.chief 首席的
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？(Why
some people are always late - BBC REEL)/如何用英文在星巴克點咖啡（How
to ORDER COFFEE in English at Starbucks）
IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林
1.
Faults are sick when love is thin.
一朝情義淡，樣樣不順眼。
2.
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
生命如花，愛情是蜜。
3.
The road to a lover’s house is never long.
通往愛人家裏的路總不會漫長。
V. Singing River–吟唱河流
Falling/Running
Wild
I. News Path
Trump announces a 25% tariff on Japan and South Korea
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/07/07/economy/trump-letters-tariffs
Tariffs, explained: What Trump wants from all these trade
deals
World
CNN-President Donald Trump and his administration are racing to get trade deals done ahead of a self-imposed deadline, at which point tariffs are set to rise for dozens of countries across the world. News about the on-again, off-again tariffs has become such a daily fixture of the second Trump administration that, at times, it can be hard to remember why the president started down this path in the first place.
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/07/07/economy/tariffs-trump-deals-explained
Musk says he is forming new political party after fallout
with Trump
World
CNN-Billionaire Elon Musk said Saturday he is forming a third political party, after a dramatic falling out with Donald Trump, indicating he will make good on threats he made if the president’s domestic policy bill became law.“When it comes to bankrupting our country with waste & graft, we live in a one-party system, not a democracy,” Trump’s former “first buddy” said on his social media platform, X.
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/07/05/politics/elon-musk-political-party
Here’s how Character.AI’s new CEO plans to address fears
around kids’ use of chatbots
World
CNN-When Karandeep Anand’s 5-year-old daughter gets home from school, they
fire up the artificial intelligence chatbot platform Character. AI so she can
chat about her day with her favorite characters, such as “Librarian Linda.” Anand’s
experience using the product as a parent might be helpful now that he’s
Character.AI’s new chief executive, a change the company announced last month.
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/07/03/tech/character-ai-ceo-chatbots-kids-safety
Taiwan still in talks
with US as Trump tariff deadline looms
National
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6150290
Taiwan’s Eva Air rolls
out summer discounts
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Eva Air launched on Monday a summer promotion
offering up to 17% off select routes as the airline looks to tap into surging
seasonal travel demand. The carrier in a press release said travelers booking
flights from now through July 25 for departures before Sept. 30 can enjoy the
discounted fares, per CNA.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6150508
Taiwan’s Aewin rolls out
cooling tech to quench AI demand
National
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6147370
Taiwan snags 3 gold in
combat sports at World Police and Fire Games
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Team Taiwan achieved impressive victories at the World Police and Fire Games in the US this week. As of July 5, Team Taiwan had snagged 80 medals, including 33 gold, at the WPFG 2025 games held in Birmingham, Alabama. Three more medals were reported in combat sports over the weekend, in men’s boxing and women’s Taekwondo.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6149718
II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1.tariff 關稅
2.negotiate 談判
3.trade 貿易
4.administration 政府
5.domestic 國內的
6.democracy 民主國家
7.artificial 人工的
8.chief 首席的
9.looms 逼近
10.measure 措施
11.route 航線
12.release 發布
13.quench 滿足
14.sustainability 永續性
15.medal 獎牌
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
如何用英文在星巴克點咖啡（How to ORDER COFFEE in English at Starbucks）
中級
https://tw.voicetube.com/videos/173266
IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
1. Faults are sick when love
is thin.
一朝情義淡，樣樣不順眼。
2. Life is
the flower for which love is the honey.
生命如花，愛情是蜜。
3. The road
to a lover’s house is never long.
通往愛人家裏的路總不會漫長。
4. Love is
hard to get into, but harder to get out of.
愛很難投入，但一旦投入，便更難走出。
5. Love is not only a sentiment but also an art.
愛情不僅僅是感情，它也是藝術。
https://tw.amazingtalker.com/blog/zh-tw/zh-eng/32479/
V. Singing River
“Falling” By Harry Styles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olGSAVOkkTI
[Verse 1]
I’m in my bed
我在床上獨自一人
And you’re not
here
而你卻不在這裡
And there’s no
one to blame but the drink and my wandering hands
我怪不了別人 只能怪當時喝醉的我 和那雙克制不住的手
Forget what I
said
忘了我說過的話吧
It’s not what
I meant
我並不是那個意思
And I can’t take
it back, I can’t unpack the baggage you left
但說出的話收不回來 一切覆水難收了
[Chorus]
What am I now?
What am I now?
我現在算什麼東西?
What if I’m
someone I don’t want around?
萬一我變成我最討厭的那個樣子呢?
I’m falling
again, I’m falling again, I’m falling
我又再一次墜落了 我又再次沉淪了
What if I’m
down? What if I’m out?
如果我就這樣消沉下去呢? 如果我就此消失在你生命中呢?
What if I’m
someone you won’t talk about?
萬一我不再被你提起了呢?
I’m falling
again, I’m falling again, I’m falling
我又再一次墜落 我又再次沉淪了
[Verse 2]
You said you
cared, and you missed me too
你曾說你在乎我 也想念我
And I’m well
aware I write too many songs about you
而我也知道我寫了太多首關於你的歌
And the coffee’s
out at the Beachwood Cafe
還有回憶裡那家咖啡廳的咖啡香
And it kills me
’cause I know we’ve run out of things we can say
但現在這一切是如此令我折磨 因為我知道我們已經無話可說了
[Chorus]
What am I now?
What am I now?
我現在算什麼東西?
What if I’m
someone I don’t want around?
萬一我變成我最討厭的那個樣子呢?
I’m falling
again, I’m falling again, I’m falling
我又再一次墜落了 我又再次沉淪了
What if I’m
down? What if I’m out?
如果我就這樣消沉下去呢? 如果我就此消失在你生命中呢?
What if I’m
someone you won’t talk about?
萬一我不再被你提起了呢?
I’m falling
again, I’m falling again, I’m falling
我又再一次墜落 我又再次沉淪了
[Bridge]
And I get the
feeling that you’ll never need me again
我似乎感覺到 你不再需要我了
[Chorus]
What am I now?
What am I now?
我現在算什麼東西?
What if I’m
someone I don’t want around?
萬一我變成我最討厭的那個樣子呢?
I’m falling
again, I’m falling again, I’m falling
我又再一次墜落了 我又再次沉淪了
What if I’m
down? What if I’m out?
如果我就這樣消沉下去呢? 如果我就此消失在你生命中呢?
What if I’m
someone you won’t talk about?
萬一我不再被你提起了呢?
I’m falling
again, I’m falling again, I’m falling
我又再一次墜落 我又再次沉淪了
https://nylemusic.com/harry-styles-falling/
“Running Wild” By진(Jin)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoHol5Dr_go&list=RDuoHol5Dr_go&start_radio=1
There’s a way
我們還有一條路
There’s a way
that we can fly again
有一種方式，讓我們再次振翅高飛
Remember how we
used to love back then
還記得當初我們如何熱戀嗎
Living like we
had no end
活得像永遠不會結束一樣
Let’s stay out
all night
讓我們整晚不歸
Out all night
until we see the sun
直到日出我們還在外面
Remember how we
used to long ago
還記得我們曾經多麼渴望
We can miss the
last train home
錯過回家的末班車也沒關係
Don’t you let
our love go cold
別讓我們的愛變冷
When we’re
standing still
當我們停滯不前時
We can light it
up once more
我們還能再點燃這份熱情
I’ll take you
there
我會帶你去那裡
We’ll be running
wild
我們將奔放不羈
Loving ’til the
sun is out
相愛直到天亮
Running ’til there’s
nothing left
奔跑直到精疲力盡
’Til our last
breath
直到最後一口氣
We’ll be running
wild
我們會奔馳不息
Loving like it’s
made for us
愛得像這份愛天生為我們而生
Running ’til
there’s nothing left
奔跑直到燃盡一切
’Til our last
breath
直到最後一刻
We’ll be running
wild
我們會自由奔跑
Don’t forget
別忘了
Don’t forget
about the times we shared
別忘了我們共同擁有的時光
All the places
that we used to go
那些我們曾經去過的地方
Living like we
ruled the world
活得像征服了全世界
Don’t you let
our love go cold
別讓我們的愛失去溫度
When we’re
standing still
即使我們停下腳步
We can light it
up once more
我們依然能點燃火花
I’ll take you
there
我會帶你重回那裡
We’ll be running
wild
我們會恣意奔跑
Loving ’til the
sun is out
直到日出我們依舊深愛
Running ’til
there’s nothing left
奔跑到耗盡所有
’Til our last
breath
直到最後一口氣
We’ll be running
wild
我們會奔向自由
We’ll be running
wild
我們會奔馳不息
We’ll be running
wild
我們會奔馳不羈
We’ll be running
wild
我們會盡情奔跑
We'll be running
wild
我們會狂野不止
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