對話 Dialogue
小實:馬克,你還好嗎?怎麼這麼喘?
Xiǎoshí: Mǎkè, nǐ hái hǎo ma? Zěnme zhème chuǎn?
馬克:我剛剛想過馬路,但車子開得好急,我只好快跑。
Mǎkè: Wǒ gānggāng xiǎng guò mǎlù, dàn chēzi kāi de hǎo jí, wǒ zhǐhǎo kuài pǎo.
小實:你別擔心,依照法律,車子是要禮讓行人的。
Xiǎoshí: Nǐ bié dānxīn, yīzhào fǎlǜ, chēzi shì yào lǐràng xíngrén de.
馬克:你是說臺灣今年實施的新規定嗎?
Mǎkè: Nǐ shì shuō Táiwān jīnnián shíshī de xīn guīdìng ma?
小實:是啊!今年開始,車子不禮讓行人可能會被罰六千元喔!
Xiǎoshí: Shì a! Jīnnián kāishǐ, chēzi bù lǐràng xíngrén kěnéng huì bèi fá liùqiān yuán ō!
馬克:哇,罰款不少耶,你認為這樣有效嗎?
Mǎkè: Wa, fákuǎn bù shǎo yé, nǐ rènwéi zhèyàng yǒuxiào ma?
小實:我想這能讓大家更重視行人安全。
Xiǎoshí: Wǒ xiǎng zhè néng ràng dàjiā gèng zhòngshì xíngrén ānquán.
馬克:我同意,行人也應該專心走路,不要再滑手機了。
Mǎkè: Wǒ tóngyì, xíngrén yě yīnggāi zhuānxīn zǒulù, búyào zài huá shǒujī le.
小實:沒錯,希望大家都能快樂出門,平安回家!
Xiǎoshí: Méicuò, xīwàng dàjiā dōu néng kuàilè chūmén, píngān huí jiā.
翻譯 Translation
Xiaoshi: Mark, are you okay? Why are you breathing so heavily?
Mark: I was just trying to cross the road, but the car was going so fast that I had to run.
Xiaoshi: Don’t worry, according to the law, car drivers must give way to pedestrians.
Mark: Are you talking about the new regulations implemented in Taiwan this year?
Xiaomi: Yes. Starting this year, drivers that fail to yield to pedestrians may be fined NT$6,000!
Mark: Wow, that’s quite a lot. Do you think this is effective?
Xiaomi: I think this will make everyone pay more attention to pedestrian safety.
Mark: I agree. Pedestrians should also concentrate on walking and stop swiping their phones.
Xiaoshi: Yes, I hope everyone can enjoy going out and return home safely!
單字片語 Vocabulary
1. 喘 (chuǎn) asthma
2. 依照 (yīzhào) according to
3. 法律 (fǎlǜ) law
4. 禮讓 (lǐràng) to give precedence to sb.
5. 行人 (xíngrén) pedestrian
6. 實施 (shíshī) to implement
7. 規定 (guīdìng) regulation
8. 罰款 (fákuǎn) fine
9. 重視 (zhòngshì) to pay attention to
教材音檔 Audio Files
教材影片 Video Files:
https://www.instagram.com/celc.nou_tw/guide/_/17999106352646292/
實踐大學華語中心提供
By Shih Chien University Chinese Language Center: https://chineseusc.com/
Bilingual Story is a fictionalized account. 雙語故事部分內容純屬虛構。 I stand by the Miluo River as dusk falls. The court betrayal is too much. I served Chu with loyalty. I forged alliances and fought corruption. But the whispers of jealous courtiers, the murmurs of treason, spoke louder. The king cast me out. The water looks calm. It promises peace. I step in. The river is cold against my legs. I hear shouts behind me — fishermen calling my name. I keep walking. The calls grow louder, but I do not turn around. The water rises to my chest. It pulls at me. I
A: Recently, I’ve been seeing mosquitoes flying around in front of my eyes. The doctor said it’s the “flying-mosquito disease.” B: Flying mosquitoes? What a strange name. A: They’re actually called “floaters” in English, meaning floating debris. When fibrous substances in the vitreous body inside the eyeballs increase, floaters can appear in the visual field. B: Oh my goodness. Can you get rid of them? A: According to ophthalmologist Horng Chi-ting’s research, taking the enzymes of certain fruits is likely to help reduce floaters. A: 我最近一直覺得眼前有蚊子飛來飛去,結果醫生說是「飛蚊症」。 B: 飛蚊症?好奇怪的病名。 A: 英文名稱叫「floaters」, 也就是漂浮物的意思。 因為眼球的玻璃體中纖維化物質增多,導致視野出現漂浮物。 B: 天啊!要怎麼把蚊子趕走? A:
In Taiwan, people can use a platform to rent a power washer for a weekend or share unused garage space for someone’s storage needs. These are examples of the sharing economy, a consumption model that has gained widespread adoption worldwide. This approach allows people to rent or share assets like cars, homes or even services, typically through online platforms. This innovative model poses a simple yet powerful question: why purchase infrequently used items when sharing is more practical? By making useful but idle resources accessible, the sharing economy turns them into sustainable opportunities. Internationally, platforms like Airbnb and Uber have popularized
1. 他們假裝不知道那件事。 ˇ They pretended not to know about it. ˇ They pretended that they didn’t know about it. χ They pretended to not know about it. 註:not 和 never 通常放在不定詞的前面。例如: I told him not to waste my time. I left early so as not to miss the plane. I trained myself never to lose my temper. 2. 他認為自己很誠實。 ˇ He considered himself to be strictly honest. χ He considered himself to strictly be honest. 註:strictly 在句中修飾 honest,不是修飾 be honest,因此不應放在 to be 之間,而且不定詞 to be 中間也不可以插入其他字。正句中的 to be 可省略。 3. 以前沒見過他,我當然認不出他。 ˇ Not having met him before, of course I did not recognize him. ˇ As I had not met him before, of