A: What were the big showbiz news stories in Taiwan last year?
B: According to Yahoo! Kimo’s 2022 Top 10 entertainment news, the top news was the marriage between entertainer Big S and South Korean singer DJ Koo.
A: The couple’s reunion was just like a fairy tale!
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B: Entertainer Jimmy Lin’s car accident, entertainer Nadow Lin’s stroke, and, again, Johnny Depp’s lawsuit were also popular showbiz news in Taiwan.
A: 那在台灣去年有哪些轟動的娛樂新聞?
B: 根據Yahoo奇摩公布的2022年十大娛樂新聞,冠軍是大S再婚具俊曄的消息。
A: 他們的重逢逢真的很像童話故事!
B: 其它像是林志穎出車禍、納豆腦中風、強尼戴普打官司也登上台灣年度十大娛樂新聞。
(By Eddy Chang, Taipei Times/台北時報張聖恩〉
A festive time of light 元宵佳節知多少 Occurring on the 15th day of the initial month of the Lunar New Year, when the first full moon appears, the Lantern Festival is a festive time that continues the good cheer and celebration sparked by Chinese New Year. It also simultaneously marks the end of that annual event. It’s a time when lanterns and other colorful lights and decorations adorn stores, businesses, and streets in Chinese communities around the globe. Aside from honoring ancestors, the festival is also meant to foster peace, forgiveness, and harmony. Lantern displays are the center of attention during the Lantern Festival in Taiwan. Parks across
Eating glutinous rice balls during the Lantern Festival Lunar New Year celebrations traditionally conclude with the Lantern Festival, which is on the 15th day of the first lunar month. With every household decorated with lanterns and streamers, the Lantern Festival can be seen as an extended New Year celebration. Lighting lanterns during the Lantern Festival can be traced to the Western Han Dynasty in China. The 15th day of the first lunar month is the first full moon of the year, and has the significance of a new start. People light lanterns to pray for a bumper harvest in the coming
你叫什麼名字? What’s your name? 對話 Dialogue 馬可:你好!你叫什麼名字? Make: Nǐ hǎo! Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi? 小實:我叫小實,你呢? Xiaoshi: Wǒ jiào Xiǎoshí, nǐ ne? 馬可:我叫馬可。 Make: Wǒ jiào Mǎkě. 小實:馬可,你是美國人嗎? Xiaoshi: Mǎkě, nǐ shì Měiguó rén ma? 馬可:我是美國人,你也是美國人嗎? Make: Wǒ shì Měiguó rén, nǐ yěshì Měiguó rén ma? 小實:不是,我是臺灣人。很高興認識你。 Xiaoshi: Búshì, wǒ shì Táiwān rén. Hěn gāoxìng rènshì nǐ. 馬可:我也很高興認識你。 Make: Wǒ yě hěn gāoxìng rènshì nǐ. 翻譯 Translation Mark: Hello! What’s your name? Xiaoshi: My name is Xiaoshi, and you? Mark: My name is Mark. Xiaoshi: Mark, are you American? Mark: Yes, I am. Are you American too? Xiaoshi: No, I’m Taiwanese. Nice to meet you. Mark: Nice to meet you too. 單字片語 Vocabulary 1. 叫(jiào) to be called 2. 什麼 (shénme) what 3. 呢 (ne) a (question)
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