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通勤學英語 15Mins Today

🎧 通勤學英語Podcast — 2020 Apple Podcast 十大熱門節目 | 2021 KKBox 十大風雲Podcast | Himalaya 年度Best Podcast 每天15分鐘，利用喝咖啡、通勤、塞車的零碎時間，輕鬆學英語！不用死背單字和文法，讓你沉浸在自然英語環境，學了就能用！ 🌟 加入VIP方案，解鎖更多專屬內容與優惠 → https://15minstoday.firstory.io/join 💙 喜歡我們的Podcast? 別忘了在 Apple Podcast 給我們五星好評，讓更多人一起輕鬆學英語！ 📍 官方網站: www.15mins.today 📍 Facebook: 15mins English Cafe 📍 商業合作: 15minstoday@gmail.com

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K419: About Japan - 東京最嚴重熱浪與企鵝被餵食較便宜的魚

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/17

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K419: About Japan - Tokyo June heatwave worst since 1875 as power supply creaks under strain Japan baked under scorching temperatures for a fourth successive day on Tuesday, as the capital’s heat broke nearly 150-year-old records for June and authorities warned power supply remained tight enough to raise the spectre of cuts. 日本週二連續第4天受炙熱高溫所苦，首善之地打破將近150年來的6月高溫紀錄，政府警告電力供應依然吃緊，增加斷電之虞。 Temperatures in Tokyo hit 35.1 C by 1 p.m local time on Tuesday. For a second day, authorities asked

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精選詞彙播客 Vocab Ep.132: 對雙胞胎的好奇心 Why do we have twins?

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/16

Summary: We have been fascinated by celebrity twins of different generations. Twinz, By2, the Olsen twins just to name a few. In this episode, Angel and I talk about the twin celebrities that we grew up with and the types of twins out there. Comment down below if you have identical or non-identical twin friends! Vocabulary: Girl band 女孩音樂團體 One of the famous twin girl bands in Asia is By2. 在亞洲出名的其中之一雙胞胎團體是By2。 Identical twin 同卵雙胞胎 Identical twins usually look alike and are of the same

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K418: 大型科技業者為何要砸錢爭直播運動賽事

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/15

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K418: Why Big Tech Is Making a Big Play for Live Sports More than a decade after Apple disrupted the music industry and Amazon upended retail, the tech heavyweights have set their sights on a new arena ripe for change: live sports. 在蘋果擾亂音樂產業和亞馬遜顛覆零售業十多年後，這兩大重量級科技公司眼光投向一個成熟到可以改變的新領域：體育賽事直播。 Emboldened by their deep pockets and eager to boost viewership of their streaming-subscription services, Apple and Amazon have thrust themselves into negotiations for media rights held by the NFL, MLB,

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K417: 芭比娃娃母公司開壓箱寶重振品牌

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/14

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K417: Mattel Opens Its Vault to Revitalize Dormant Brands Barbie is about to reunite with some old friends. Mattel, the maker of the popular fashion doll, is dusting off three dormant lines that have not been on toy shelves in decades: Major Matt Mason, Big Jim and Pulsar. 芭比娃娃即將跟一些老朋友團聚了。廣受歡迎的時尚玩偶製造商美泰兒，正重新推出三款沉寂已久、數十年未出現在玩具貨架上的系列：馬特．梅森少校、大吉姆及Pulsar。 The reappearance of three action heroes is part of a strategy hatched by Ynon Kreiz, Mattel’s chief executive, to capitalize on the

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回顧星期天LBS - 南韓相關時事趣聞 All about South Korea

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/13

Topic: Chip shortage hitting Korean carmakers The continued automotive semiconductor shortage is hitting Korean carmakers, with General Motors Korea announcing plans to halve its vehicle production at its plant here. 隨著「韓國通用汽車」宣布旗下車廠減半其汽車產量的計畫，車用半導體持續短缺，正衝擊南韓車商。 GMK said Thursday it decided to halve production at its Bupyeong 2 plant for February. The plant has a daily production capacity of 480 vehicles ― the cut will lead it to monthly production of around

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15Mins Live Podcast - 2022高雄熱氣球節與文章隨堂考 KH Balloon...

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/12

即刻加入15Mins通勤學英語直播室，每週一9pm等你來說英文 : https://15minsengcafe.pse.is/46hm8k 主題: 跟讀挑戰 – 2022高雄熱氣球節與文章隨堂考 KH Balloon Festival and quiz 摘取文章: https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4615508 The Kaohsiung Tourism Bureau will be running tethered hot air balloon rides in September in the 2022 Kaohsiung Balloon Festival, while tickets will go on sale from 5 p.m. on Friday (Aug. 5), the bureau announced Wednesday (Aug. 3). There will be 23 sessions of tethered hot air balloon rides at Moon World in Tienliao

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K416: About Spain - 西班牙免費提供火車旅行與訓馬諮詢

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/11

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K416: About Spain - Spain to make some train journeys free from September Public transport prices on state-owned service across Spain have already been slashed in half in response to rapidly rising energy and inflation rates. Now the government has announced further 100% discounts. 為因應能源價格和通膨率飆升，西班牙各地的國營公共運輸價格已經下調一半，如今近西班牙政府更宣布新的100％減價方案。 As of September, passengers will be able to travel across various trains

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K415: About Munich - 啤酒換葵花籽油與海軍司令對普廷評論

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/10

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K415: About Munich - Beer for sunflower oil? Munich pub finds way to beat frying crunch A Munich brewpub has found a novel way to beat Europe’s cooking oil shortages - letting customers pay for their beer with sunflower oil to ensure plentiful stocks for frying schnitzels. 慕尼黑一家啤酒館找出一種創新的方法來擊退歐洲的食用油短缺問題－讓顧客用葵花籽油來支付他們的啤酒，藉此確保炸肉排的油有充足的庫存。 With Ukraine and Russia accounting for about 80% of global exports of sunflower seed oil, many European countries including Germany have seen supplies

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精選詞彙播客 Vocab Ep.131: 中元節期間13大禁忌 Taboos in the Ghost...

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/09

Summary: Every summer season, there's a special festival that people celebrate in Taiwan. Although called the "Ghost month", it is actually a day that people pay tribute to those before them. In this episode, Angel and I talk about the taboos of the Ghost month. Comment down below what your family traditions are for the Ghost Festival! Vocabulary: Taboo n. 禁忌 There are many taboos to watch out for during the Ghost month. 在鬼月有需多禁忌需要注意的。 Pay tribute to 向...致敬 Chinese cultures pay tribute to elders,

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K414: 氣候變化如何使熱浪、野火席捲歐洲

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/08

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K414: How climate change drives heatwaves and wildfires in Europe Europe is in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave and wildfires are raging across the Mediterranean. Here’s how climate change drives these events. HOTTER, MORE FREQUENT HEATWAVES Climate change makes heatwaves hotter and more frequent. This is the case for most land regions, and has been confirmed by the UN’s global panel of climate scientists (IPCC). Greenhouse gas emissions from human activities have heated the planet

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K413: 英國首相強生從壓倒性大勝到政權內爆

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/07

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K413: The Delightful Implosion of Boris Johnson There isn’t much good news in the world these days, so it’s worth taking time to appreciate the delightful implosion of soon-to-be former Prime Minister Boris Johnson. 最近世界上沒有多少好消息，所以即將成為英國前首相的強生政權令人愉悅的內爆，值得花時間欣賞一下。 His 2019 landslide victory against the hapless Jeremy Corbyn of the Labour Party seemed to be ushering in a long period of right-wing dominance. Johnson, said The Economist, “is well placed to become one of the most powerful

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回顧星期天LBS - 澳洲相關時事趣聞 All about Australia

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/06

Topic: World’s biggest plant discovered off Australian coast The largest known plant on Earth - a seagrass roughly three times the size of Manhattan - has been discovered off the coast of Australia. 地球上已知的最大植物－大約是曼哈頓面積3倍大的一種海草－已在澳洲海岸外被發現。 Using genetic testing, scientists have determined a large underwater meadow in Western Australia is in fact one plant. 使用基因測定，科學家已判定在西澳洲的一片大型水下草甸其實是一棵植物。 It is believed to have spread from a single seed over at least 4,500 years. The seagrass covers about 200 sq

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15Mins Live Podcast - 英語慣用語系列 – 夏天相關慣用語 Summer...

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/05

即刻加入15Mins通勤學英語直播室，每週一9pm等你來說英文 : https://15minsengcafe.pse.is/46hm8k 主題: 英語慣用語系列 – 夏天相關慣用語 Summer related Idioms A fish out of water 不自在/難適應 Meaning: Someone who feels awkward or unhappy because they are not in their usual environment Example: Since he had no experience swimming in the ocean, he swam like a fish out of water. Ray of Sunshine 一縷陽光 Meaning: A happy person who makes the people around them feel happy too Example: Mary is a ray of sunshine who always makes people laugh. A drop in

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K412: About woman - 手指長度可能決定多強壯與危險自拍

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/04

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K412: About woman - A woman’s finger length may determine how strong they are, study says Researchers found that women who have an index finger that’s shorter than their ring finger could actually have more strength. 研究人員發現，食指比無名指短的女性力氣可能更大。 The Austrian study looked specifically at handgrip strength and people’s 2D:4D ratios. 奧地利這項研究特別分析手掌握力與人們第2和第4根手指長度的比率關係。 The 2D:4D ratio is the most studied digit ratio and is calculated by dividing the length of the index finger of a given hand by

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K411: About Philippines - 沙龍老闆用頭髮創作肖像畫與反對離婚合法化

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/03

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K411: About Philippines - Filipino salon owner uses own hair to create portraits Every few months when Jesstoni Garcia takes electric clippers to his head, he’s not just giving himself a haircut, he’s also harvesting art materials. 每隔數月，當傑斯托尼‧賈西亞拿電剪推自己的頭時，不僅在為自己理髮，也在收集藝術材料。 Using a thin brush and clear, sticky resin, the co-owner of a Manila hair salon sprinkles these strands and clippings on a blank canvas, taking two to five hours to arrange them into striking images of musicians and

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精選詞彙播客 Vocab Ep.130: 睡多還是睡少好? What is sleep to you?

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/02

Summary: Sleep means different things to different people. If you are not aware of your sleeping patterns, it may hinder your mental and physical health. In this episode, Angel and I talk about what sleep means to us and how we put ourselves to sleep. Vocabulary: Refreshed adj. 恢復了精力 Doctors recommend 8 hours of sleep to stay refreshed. 醫生推薦八小時睡眠來保持精力。 Binge (watch) v. 狂做的事/無節制的進行的事 People binge watch Netflix and lose a lot of sleep. 許多人都狂看網飛影集然後喪失了很多睡眠。 Chores n. 家事 I do most of my chores at

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K410: 新冠Omicron變異株BA.5 恐帶來新一波疫情

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/08/01

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K410: What is the BA.5 variant and why does it seem to be reinfecting so many people with COVID-19? BA.5, part of the Omicron family, is the latest coronavirus variant to cause widespread waves of infection globally. BA.5是最新的冠狀病毒變種，屬Omicron的一支，可在全球廣泛引起一波波感染。 According to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) most recent report, it was behind 52 percent of cases sequenced in late June, up from 37 percent in one week. In the US, it is estimated to be causing around 65 percent of

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每日英語跟讀 Ep.K409: 網球再度遭到政治干擾

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/31

每日英語跟讀 Ep.K409: Once Again, Tennis Is Disrupted by Politics If he had it to do over, Brad Gilbert would never have played a professional tennis tournament in South Africa while the country was embroiled in apartheid. 假如美國職業網球選手吉爾伯特能夠重來，他不會在南非還實施種族隔離制度時，參加那裡的職業網球錦標賽。 Martina Navratilova has never regretted challenging Czechoslovakia’s Communist government by defecting to the United States in 1975, but she wishes she had been able to persuade her parents and younger sister to come with

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回顧星期天LBS - 高爾夫相關時事趣聞 All about golf

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/30

Topic: Sellout Culture Is a Problem for Pro Golf Even if you don’t play or follow golf — which I don’t — you’re probably aware of the controversy now engulfing the game. A number of the world’s top-ranked pro players, notably Phil Mickelson, made extremely lucrative deals to play in a new tour, the LIV Golf International Series, sponsored by Saudi Arabia. The PGA Tour, which has traditionally dominated the sport, responded by suspending 17 of these

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15Mins Live Podcast -職場自我銷售語句Expressions for talking...

通勤學英語 15Mins Today ·

2022/07/29

即刻加入15Mins通勤學英語直播室，每週一9pm等你來說英文 : https://15minsengcafe.pse.is/46hm8k Expressions About Work Responsibilities 工作權責相關語句 Here are some great expressions to talk about you responsibilities and skills. I’m in charge of ________ I’m responsible for ________ If you want to talk about your skills and what you are good at, you can say, My forte is _____ I excel at _____ Expressions for Selling Yourself 自我推銷語句 To say that you are the right person for the job, you can say, I think I am a good fit for

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