A : Our company is looking for a senior manager under the age of 40 with 10 to 15 years of work experience.
B : That will be kind of difficult because people with such seniority are usually over 40 years old.
A : It doesn’t matter if the seniority requirement isn’t met. The most important thing is job performance.
B : OK, I’ll make a selection from the suitable ones and get back to you.
A : 我們公司想要找一名年資10到15年保險高階主管，年紀在40歲以下的。
B : 恐怕有點困難，因為能達到年資的，通常都已經超過40歲了。
A : 年資沒有到沒有關係，最重要的是工作績效。
B : 好的，我幫你搜尋適合人選，再跟你回報。
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has forced policymakers in Asia to face questions over the security of other maritime chokepoints, including the Strait of Malacca, which is the world’s busiest waterway for international trade. WHAT IS THE MALACCA STRAIT? The 900km long Malacca Strait, bounded by Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore, provides the shortest sea route from East Asia to the Middle East and Europe. It carries nearly 22 percent of the world’s maritime trade, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). This includes oil and gas shipments from the Middle East to the energy-hungry economies of China,
Cameras are everywhere — in our pockets, on our walls and even in space. They capture emotions, preserve history and reflect culture. Through these devices, photography is now essential to modern life, influencing how we perceive ourselves and the world. To understand the root of their power, let’s explore the camera’s remarkable journey. The story begins with the camera obscura, a dark room with a tiny hole. Light passing through the opening projected an inverted image on the opposite wall. Renaissance artists used this principle to paint accurate scenes. However, these images couldn’t be preserved as photographs. That changed
A: This year’s two most anticipated films have finally hit theaters in Taiwan. “Michael” premiered last Wednesday, while “The Devil Wears Prada 2” premiered this Wednesday ahead of its global release. B: Isn’t “Michael” the biopic about the late King of Pop Michael Jackson? A: Yup, it tells the story of Michael’s legendary life, from child star to global icon. And the role is in fact played by his nephew, Jaafar Jackson. B: Michael caused a sensation when touring Taiwan twice in 1993 and 1996. His classic hits, dance moves and music videos reshaped global pop culture at that time. A: I’m gonna
對話 Dialogue 華華：欸，你最近有沒有發現，路上很多人背的包包上還有一個透明的小包包？ Huáhua: Èi, nǐ zuìjìn yǒu méiyǒu fāxiàn, lùshàng hěn duō rén bēi de bāobāo shàng hái yǒu yí ge tòumíng de xiǎo bāobāo? 清清：我上次去逛街，也注意到了。我看到好多人把吊飾、照片或娃娃什麼的放進小包裡，掛在包包上。那叫什麼啊？ Qīngqīng: Wǒ shàngcì qù guàngjiē, yě zhùyì dào le. Wǒ kàndào hǎo duō rén bǎ diàoshì, zhàopiàn huò wáwa shénme de fàng jìn xiǎo bāo lǐ, guà zài bāobāo shàng. Nà jiào shénme a? 華華：聽說有兩種，一種叫「痛包」，一種叫「娃包」或「曬娃包」。 Huáhua: Tīngshuō yǒu liǎng zhǒng, yì zhǒng jiào “tòngbāo”, yì zhǒng jiào “wábāo” huò “shàiwábāo”. 清清：「痛包」這個說法我聽過，就是在包包上大量展示自己喜歡的東西。但「曬娃包」還是第一次聽到。為什麼叫「曬娃包」？ Qīngqīng: “Tòngbāo” zhège shuōfǎ wǒ tīng guò, jiù shì zài bāobāo shàng dàliàng zhǎnshì zìjǐ xǐhuān de dōngxi. Dàn “shàiwábāo” háishì dì yí cì tīng dào. Wèishéme jiào “shàiwábāo”? 華華：因為很多人會把自己喜歡的娃娃放進透明包裡，帶出去拍照，曬給大家看。 Huáhua: Yīnwèi hěn
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