(台北校區/通識教育中心) English Park
I. News Path–新聞步道
只有當戰亂停止時，川普的伊朗協議才能真正經受考驗/蘋果的Siri重大更新來了/世界盃能否將這座美國中西部城市轉變為全球旅遊中心？/紐約尼克隊再次上演史詩般的逆轉/美國專家認為中國對台灣施壓呈現「危險趨勢」/台南舉辦人工智慧健康博覽會/台灣首個半導體供應鏈園區在屏東破土動工/台灣投手和打者在MLB首場比賽中對決
II. News Vocabulary
1.unequivocal 表達明確的
2.clinch 達成
3.revamp 改進
4.alongside 並駕齊驅
5.heady 令人興奮的
6.exorbitant （價格、要求等）過高的
7.drought 長久未能達成某事（體育新聞常用）
8.heroics 出色表現
III VCR Observatory–影像觀景台
VoiceTube－不必花大錢 就能看影片學英語
旅遊時想結交外國朋友？這篇告訴你技巧！/下次有外國朋友來就介紹他們這些食物！
IV Wisdom Woods–智慧森林
1.Swim against the
stream.
逆流而上。
2.Make each day
count.
讓每天都活得值得。
3.No looking back, only
forward.
別回頭，往前看。
V. Singing River–吟唱河流
We Don't Talk Anymore/Talking To The Moon
I. News Path
The true test of Trump’s Iran agreement will come only if
the fighting stops
World
The mixed martial arts fights at President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday party showcased the power of dominance and unequivocal victories. The White House event beneath stormy skies formed an extraordinary backdrop to an announcement by Trump that he’d clinched a memorandum of understanding to end the Iran war.
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/06/15/politics/trump-iran-deal-strait-of-hormuz-nuclear-analysis
Apple’s big Siri update is here. Now the real challenge
begins
World
Siri is finally getting the big AI upgrade Wall Street has been waiting for. But it’s just the beginning. Apple on Monday announced Siri AI, a major revamp the company hopes will thrust its roughly 15-year-old digital assistant into the spotlight alongside OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini.
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/06/13/tech/apple-siri-ai-update
Can the World Cup transform this Midwestern city into a
global tourist hub?
World
Kansas City is betting big. Betting almost $200 million, in fact, that hosting the World Cup will transform this Midwestern hub into a global tourist destination. It’s a heady proposition. Already, the tournament has been dubbed the “World Cup of Chaos” over immigration fights and exorbitant ticket prices.
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/06/16/business/kansas-city-world-cup-economy
The New York Knicks are NBA champions after another epic
comeback ends a 53-year drought
World
The New York Knicks are NBA champions for the first time since 1973, using another epic fourth-quarter comeback to defeat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals and taking the series 4-1. The Knicks trailed by as much as 16 in the game and nine points early in the final quarter before charging back behind the heroics of Jalen Brunson. New York won 94-90.
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/06/13/sport/nba-finals-game-5
US expert sees
'dangerous trend' in China's pressure on Taiwan
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A leading US foreign policy expert has warned that China’s increasing encroachment and gray-zone activities represent a dangerous escalation in pressure against Taiwan. In an email interview with CNA on Saturday, Bonnie Glaser, director of the Indo-Pacific Program at the German Marshall Fund, said Beijing is intensifying efforts to assert jurisdiction in waters surrounding Taiwan while increasing pressure on countries that strengthen ties with Taipei.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6382723
Tainan hosts AI health
expo as Taiwan pushes smart care strategy
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Tainan, along with several government ministries, held a major health expo on Friday, promoting data integration and AI as key tools to improve healthcare quality and reduce system strain. The two-day “Greater Southern AI Smart Health Expo” opened at the Greater Tainan Exhibition Center, backed by the National Science and Technology Council, Ministry of Digital Affairs, Ministry of Health and Welfare, and Tainan City Government.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6382110
Taiwan’s 1st
semiconductor supply chain park breaks ground in Pingtung
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Pingtung section of the Southern Taiwan Science Park broke ground Friday on Taiwan’s first semiconductor supply chain park. CNA reported that the park will cover about 28 hectares and was proposed by TSMC. The project is designed to bring key suppliers closer to TSMC’s major chip production sites in southern Taiwan.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6382376
Taiwanese pitcher,
hitter face off in MLB first
National
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Houston Astros pitcher Teng Kai-Wei (鄧愷威) and Detroit Tigers infielder Lee Hao-yu (李灝宇) became the first Taiwanese pitcher and hitter to face each other in a Major League Baseball game on Monday. The long-anticipated showdown came during the Astros’ home game against the Tigers, with Teng and Lee meeting twice in the second and fourth innings, per CNA.
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6383881
II. News Vocabulary(上述新聞標題與短文的單字補充)
1.unequivocal 表達明確的
2.clinch 達成
3.revamp 改進
4.alongside 並駕齊驅
5.heady 令人興奮的
6.exorbitant （價格、要求等）過高的
7.drought 長久未能達成某事（體育新聞常用）
8.heroics 出色表現
9.encroachment 侵犯
10.jurisdiction 管轄權
11.integration 整合
12.strain 壓力
13.break ground 動土
14.supplier 供應商
15.anticipate 期待
III. VoiceTube
旅遊時想結交外國朋友？這篇告訴你技巧！ (Travel Tips: How to Talk to Strangers)
初級
https://tw.voicetube.com/videos/59570
下次有外國朋友來就介紹他們這些食物！臺灣必吃的傳統美食 (Traditional Foods to Try in
Taiwan)
中級
https://tw.voicetube.com/videos/70161
IV. Wisdom Woods
English proverbs and sayings full of humor and wisdom
逆流而上。
2.Make each day count.
讓每天都活得值得。
3.No looking back, only forward.
別回頭，往前看。
4.Let it go.
放手讓它去吧。
5.A laugh
can be a very powerful thing.
笑容是個有力量的東西。
https://tw.amazingtalker.com/blog/zh-tw/zh-eng/32479/
V. Singing River
“We Don't Talk Anymore” By Charlie Puth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AtDnEC4zak&list=RD3AtDnEC4zak&start_radio=1
We don't talk anymore,
we don't talk anymore
我們只剩沉默、我們不再相愛
We don't talk anymore,
like we used to do
以往的愛戀消逝無蹤
We don't love anymore
彼此不再相愛
What was all of it for?
是為了什麼呢？
Oh, we don't talk
anymore, like we used to do
以往的熱情不再
I just heard you found
the one you've been looking
剛得知妳遇到合適的那個人
You've been looking for
一直等待的那個人
I wish I would have
known that wasn't me
早該知道那個人不是我
Cause even after all
this time I still wonder
即使如此現在我還是一直掛念著妳
Why I can't move on
為何無法忘懷
Just the way you did so
easily
而妳卻如此輕易轉身
Don't wanna know
不想知道
What kind of dress
you're wearing tonight
今天妳打扮得多美
If he's holding onto you
so tight
更無法想像他會把妳摟得多緊
The way I did before
曾經我也是那個人
I overdosed
我用情太深了
Should've known your
love was a game
早該知道妳的愛只是一場遊戲
Now I can't get you out
of my brain
現在我無法忘記你所有一切
Oh, it's such a shame
多像個白癡
That we don't talk
anymore, we don't talk anymore
我們只剩沉默、我們不再說話
We don't talk anymore,
like we used to do
以往的快樂都不在了
We don't love anymore
我們不再相愛了
What was all of it for?
到底是為什麼呢？
Oh, we don't talk
anymore, like we used to do
曾經的美好難道都遺忘了嗎？
I just hope you're lying
next to somebody
多希望你身邊有人陪你
Who knows how to love
you like me
像我一樣懂得如何去愛妳
There must be a good
reason that you're gone
你會離開一定是有原因的吧
Every now and then I
think you
時時刻刻都在掛念著你
Might want me to come
show up at your door
多想出現在你門前
But I'm just too afraid
that I'll be wrong
但多害怕看到我不想看的
Don't wanna know
不想知道
If you're looking into
her eyes
你是多麼深情的看著那個她
If she's holding onto
you so tight the way I did before
而她可能像我從前那樣把你抱得緊緊的
I overdosed
我愛得太深了
Should've known your
love was a game
早該知道你不曾對愛認真
Now I can't get you out
of my brain
但我卻無法將你從我腦海中趕走
Oh, it's such a shame
多麼的可笑
That we don't talk
anymore (We don't, we don't)
我們不再相愛
We don't talk anymore
(We don't, we don't)
我們只剩沉默
We don't talk anymore,
like we used to do
以往的那些愛都消失了
We don't love anymore
(We don't, we don't)
我們不再愛了
What was all of it for?
(We don't, we don't)
為何會變這樣？
Oh, we don't talk
anymore, like we used to do
以往的美好都消逝了
Like we used to do
都不在了
Don't wanna know
不想知道
What kind of dress
you're wearing tonight
妳今晚是多麼的動人
If he's giving it to you
just right
倘若他讓妳感到非常快樂
The way I did before
就像我曾經那樣
I overdosed
我愛過頭了
Should've known your
love was a game
早該知道妳的愛就如同遊戲一般
Now I can't get you out
of my brain
無法將妳抹滅
Oh, it's such a shame
多麼的丟人
That we don't talk
anymore (We don't, we don't)
我們不再相愛
We don't talk anymore
(We don't, we don't)
我們只剩沉默
We don't talk anymore,
like we used to do
以往的那些愛都消失了
We don't love anymore
(We don't, we don't)
我們不再愛了
What was all of it for?
(We don't, we don't)
為何會變這樣？
Oh, we don't talk
anymore, like we used to do
以往的美好都消逝了
Don't wanna know
不想知道
What kind of dress
you're wearing tonight
今天妳打扮得多美
If he's holding onto you
so tight
更無法想像他會把妳摟得多緊
The way I did before
曾經我也是那個人
I overdosed
我用情太深了
Should've known your
love was a game
早該知道妳的愛只是一場遊戲
Now I can't get you out
of my brain
現在我無法忘記你所有一切
Oh, it's such a shame
多麼的可笑
https://lihyun0201.pixnet.net/blog/posts/11382348762
“Talking To The Moon” By Bruno Mars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXw0jcYbqdo
I know you're somewhere out there
我知道你就在外面
Somewhere far away
一個很遠的地方
I want you back
我希望你回來
I want you back
回到我的身邊
My neighbors think I'm crazy
鄰居認為我瘋了
But they don't understand
但他們卻不了解
You're all I have
你是我的僅有
You're all I have
你是我的所有
At night when the stars light up
my room
夜晚 星光照耀我的房間
I sit by myself
我獨自坐著
Talking to the Moon
對著月亮說話
Try to get to You
藉此貼近你
In hopes you're on the other side
Talking to me too
多希望你也在另一端與我說話
Or am I a fool
也許 我是個傻瓜
who sits alone Talking to the
moon
一個獨自對月亮說話的傻瓜
I'm feeling like I'm famous
我感覺到我似乎出名了
The talk of the town
鎮上都在流傳著
They say I've gone mad
他們說,我瘋了
I've gone mad
我是瘋了
But they don't know what I know
但他們卻不了解我
Cause when the sun goes down
其實當太陽下山後
someone's talking back
有個人也會與我說話
They're talking back
與我說話呢
At night when the stars light up
my room
夜晚 星光照耀我的房間
I sit by myself
我獨自一人坐著
Talking to the Moon
與月亮說話
Try to get to You
想藉此貼近你
In hopes you're on the other side
Talking to me too
多希望你也在另一端與我說話
Or am I a fool
也許 我只是個傻瓜
who sits alone Talking to the
moon
一個獨自對月亮說話的傻瓜
Do you ever hear me calling?
你是否聽到了我的呼喚
Cause every night
每一晚
I'm talking to the moon
我與月亮說話
Still trying to get to you
仍想藉此貼近你
In hopes you're on the other side
Talking to me too
多麼希望你就在另一端與我說話
Or am I a fool
也許 我只是個傻瓜
who sits alone Talking to the
moon
一個獨自對月亮說話的傻瓜
I know you're somewhere out there
我知道你就在外面
Somewhere far away
一個很遠的地方。
https://shih2220.blogspot.com/2015/07/bruno-mars-talking-to-moon-lyrics.html
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