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【用新聞學英文】South Korea's Population Falls for First...

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2022/11/14

✋Article South Korea's population has fallen for the first time in the country's modern history. According to government data, South Korea's population at the end of December 2020 was 51.8 million, a decrease of about 20,840 from 2019. The data, reported by the Yonhap News Agency, showed 275,815 births in South Korea in 2020, and 307,764 deaths. South Korea's population has risen every year for decades. However, the country's rate of population growth fell from 1.49% in 2010 to just 0.05% by 2019

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【用新聞學英文】Company Turns Used Chopsticks into Tables and...

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2022/11/09

✋Article As a PhD student, Felix Böck had been trying to do something about wood waste from buildings in Vancouver, but with little success. However, while eating sushi, the woman who is now his fiancée gave him a different idea. "She said: 'Felix, maybe you just have to start with something small,'" Böck told The Guardian. "And maybe it's the chopstick." The next day, Böck began working on a way to turn used chopsticks into something useful. Böck said that many chopsticks travel thousands of

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【用新聞學英文】Film Festival to Send One Fan to a Remote...

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2022/11/08

✋Article Sweden's Göteborg Film Festival wants to send one movie fan to a remote island for seven days to watch 60 movies alone. The Göteborg Film Festival usually takes place in the city of Gothenburg, on the southwest coast of Sweden, for 11 days from late January to February. The festival normally gets about 160,000 visitors and shows about 450 films. However, the 2021 festival will be online because of the coronavirus pandemic. #This year's festival won't include its usual events. But it will

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【用新聞學英文】Twitter Shuts Down Donald Trump's...

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2022/11/02

✋Article @realDonaldTrump, the Twitter account of President Donald Trump, was shut down on January 8, after more than 57,000 tweets. Trump used some of his final tweets to talk about the violent crowd of protesters that entered the halls of Congress on January 6, protesting against Joe Biden's election win. Twitter announced that it shut down Trump's account because he could use it to encourage further violence from his supporters. Trump said that he would create another way of speaking to the

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【用新聞學英文】US Changes Rules for Service Animals on...

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2022/11/01

✋Article The days of pets flying with their owners free of charge are coming to an end. Bringing animals on planes became popular several years ago, with many passengers traveling with their pets for free by saying they need them for emotional support. Airlines say that because any animal could be brought on a plane, passengers were no longer just bringing service animals. Some passengers had brought animals such as cats, turtles, pigs and even a peacock. However, the US Transportation Department

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【用新聞學英文】Top 5 Dream Jobs for Japanese First Graders...

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2022/10/26

✋Article Every year, chemical company Kuraray asks first-grade elementary school students across Japan what they would like to be when they grow up. 4,000 young students shared their dream jobs between July and December 2019 for the 2020 report. Since the first survey in 1999, the number one job every year for girls has been baker, and it was chosen by 26% of girls in the 2020 report. For boys, the winner once again is athlete, and was chosen by 18.8%. The rest of the top five jobs for girls are

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【用新聞學英文】Starting School Late Improves Health and...

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2022/10/23

✋Article A 2017 study at an English high school found that students who started school at 10 a.m. instead of 8:50 a.m. had better health and school results. For the first year of the study, the students started school at 8:50 a.m. For the second and third years, their start time changed to 10 a.m. Then, for the fourth year, the students went back to starting at 8:50 a.m. The researchers looked at how often students stayed home from school due to illness, and how well they did with their school work

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【用新聞學英文】Helsinki Named World's Happiest City...

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2022/10/19

✋Article The Finnish capital city of Helsinki has been named the happiest city in the world by the United Nations World Happiness Report. Finland has also been named the happiest country for the third time in a row by the same report. This is the first time the report has ranked cities as well as countries. It used data from surveys of adults in 186 cities done between 2014 and 2018, asking how happy people were with their lives. After Helsinki, the happiest cities were Aarhus in Denmark, Wellington

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【用新聞學英文】German Hotels Rent Rooms as Offices During...

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2022/10/17

✋Article With family and pets around, working from home can be very difficult. That's why the German hotel group BHW has started renting its rooms as offices in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Each of the rooms has a desk, high speed internet and a coffee machine – and of course, a bed if the worker needs to take a nap. Manager of a Frankfurt Best Western hotel that is offering the rooms, Michael Mauersberger, said that guests get somewhere quiet, where the phone doesn’t ring when it shouldn’t

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【用新聞學英文】Would You Try the 'Coronaburger'? 你會想吃「冠狀病毒漢堡」嗎？

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2022/10/12

✋Article "We have this joke that if you are scared of something, eat it." This is the advice of Hoang Tung, a chef in Hanoi, Vietnam, who has started selling a burger that looks like the coronavirus. The bun of the burger is given a green color by adding things like katuk leaves, also known as sweet leaves. It is also made to have the same shape as the coronavirus. "We try to make this Coronaburger look pretty and cute," said Tung. He says he wants people to not be scared when they talk about the

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【用新聞學英文】Famous European Museums You Can Visit for...

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2022/10/11

✋Article Traveling around Europe can be very expensive. But with a little planning, you can visit these four world-famous art museums for free!Prado – MadridThe collections of Spanish kings and queens can be found at the Prado Museum in Madrid, which had its 200th birthday in November 2019. Painters like Velázquez, Goya, Titian and Raphael can all be seen here. And it's free to enter the main galleries Monday through Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m., as well as on Sundays and holidays from 5 to 7

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【用新聞學英文】Thousands of Celebrities Sell Video Messages...

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2022/10/06

✋Article With much of the entertainment industry on hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, websites like Cameo, which let people pay to receive personal messages from celebrities, have seen an increase in business. Started in 2017, Cameo lets users choose from over 30,000 celebrities to receive a video message from. When a user has chosen a celebrity, they have up to 250 characters to describe what they want the celebrity to say and do. The price of a Cameo video starts from $1 and increases depending

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【用新聞學英文】Scientists Stage Mars Mission in Israeli...

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2022/10/04

✋Article Israeli scientists recently finished an experiment where they practiced living on Mars. The team of researchers created a Martian environment in the Negev Desert, according to Israel’s Science and Technology Ministry. Over a period of four days, six participants investigated conditions such as the psychological effects of isolation and how to measure radiation. They also searched for signs of life in the soil. The experiment was held near the remote town of Mitzpe Ramon, where the area’s

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【用新聞學英文】George Clooney Gave $1 Million Cash to 14...

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2022/09/29

✋Article No, it's not a movie: actor George Clooney actually gave 14 of his friends $1 million each — all in cash. The world learned about the gifts in a 2017 interview with Clooney's friend Rande Gerber. At the time, nobody was sure if the story was true. However, Clooney recently confirmed it while talking to the magazine GQ. In 2013, Clooney's movie Gravity made $723 million at cinemas around the world, and the star wanted to give something back to the friends who had given him money and places

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【用新聞學英文】'Dudes and Dogs' Group Helps Men Talk About...

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2022/09/27

✋Article A British man has started a group for men to meet and walk dogs together, making it easier for them to talk about their feelings. Rob Osman from Bristol started Dudes and Dogs because he has had problems with depression and anxiety in the past. Walking his dog Mali helped him feel better. On the Dudes and Dogs website, Osman writes that walking and playing with his dog is "the best therapy I've ever had." Now he has other men join him on his walks so they can talk about their mental health

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【用新聞學英文】Hong Kong Parking Space Sells for $969,000....

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2022/09/22

✋Article A Hong Kong businessman has sold a parking space in the city for $969,000, making it the most expensive parking space in the world. The space is in The Center, one of the tallest buildings in Hong Kong. It was sold by Johnny Cheung Shun-yee, one of 10 people who bought the building for $5 billion in 2018. He did not say who had bought the parking space, but told the South China Morning Post that they owned an office in the building. Finished in 1998, The Center has over 1,200 square meters

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【用新聞學英文】World’s Oldest Couple Celebrates 80th...

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2022/09/20

✋Article The world’s oldest living couple, John and Charlotte Henderson, have celebrated their 80th year of marriage. John is 105 and Charlotte is 106. They live in Texas in the US, and met at the University of Texas in 1934 and married in 1939 — the same year that World War II began. Not only is John one half of the world’s oldest couple, but he is also the oldest living former University of Texas football player. He still goes to one of the team’s games every year. He told Today about the first

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【用新聞學英文】4 Ways to Eat More Fruit and Vegetables ...

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2022/09/14

✋Article Fruit and vegetables are an important source of vitamins and minerals, which can help keep you healthy. For this reason, experts recommend eating at least two servings of fruit and at least three servings of vegetables a day. Here are some easy and delicious ways to help you eat more fruit and vegetables. Drink them For a delicious and healthy drink, use a blender to make fruit smoothies. Just add some fruit, such as bananas and berries, to milk. If you don't like the taste of milk, try

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【用新聞學英文】Tokyo is the 3rd Most Expensive City for...

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2022/09/12

✋Article Tokyo is the third most expensive city for expatriates, or "expats", according to Mercer's 2020 Cost of Living Survey. That's one spot lower than in 2019, when Tokyo was in second place. Hong Kong is the most expensive city for expats, while Ashgabat in Turkmenistan is now the second most expensive. Six of the top 10 cities this year are in Asia. Mercer figures out the cost of living for expats to help employers know what they should pay staff who are working in other countries. To find the

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【用新聞學英文】Study: U.S. Teens Are Less Interested in...

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2022/09/08

✋Article Increasing numbers of young people are no longer interested in Facebook. Forty-four percent of users between the ages 18 and 29 say they deleted the Facebook app from their phone sometime during the past year, according to a new poll from Pew Research. Only twelve percent of users over 65 have done so. Research from Common Sense Media has found that only 15 percent of 13 to 17 year olds say Facebook is their main social media site. That’s down from 2012, when 68 percent of teens said

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