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News Bites

ICRT News Bites gives junior high school students a tasty serving of English with local and international news from around the world! Brought to you by ICRT and the K-12 Education Administration of the Ministry of Education, News Bites stories are written and recorded by the ICRT News Team, and uploaded on weekdays during Taiwan’s school semesters.

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8:16

J&G Chicken and Movie Props

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2024/04/11

Hi everyone, welcome to a new episode of News Bites!I'm Kelly Kimura… And I'm Nancy Sun. Coming up next in today's news: Taiwan's J&G Fried Chicken is opening their first shop in the US, and the floating door frame from the movie "Titanic" sells for over $700,000 US dollars. And in today's Tasty Tidbit…you can't get too much sugar from fruit! Stay tuned for more on those stories! ___________________________________________________________ 繼光香香雞美國第一家分店開幕 Taiwan's J&G Fried Chicken

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8:18

Taiwan Pollution, Peruvian Dolphin Fossil

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2024/04/10

Hey there! You're listening to an all-new episode of News Bites. I'm Paz Bueno. And I'm Nancy Sun. Today's stories… Taiwan's place in a global air pollution report, a dolphin fossil in Peru, and who holds the record for the longest time to complete a marathon? Let's check it out. ________________________________ 台灣空氣品質在全球排名第45 Taiwan's Air is 45th Most Polluted in the World Taiwan's air is cleaner than some places but could still get better. That's according to a big study on air around the

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8:55

Earthquake and Paris Waiters

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2024/04/09

Hi there. Welcome to an all-new episode of News Bites. I'm Nancy Sun. And I'm Hope Ngo. In today's news, Facing an earthquake, waiting in Paris, and the fluffy stuff. Stay tuned for those stories, coming up next. ________________________________ 台灣努力從重大地震中恢復 Taiwan Working to Recover from Major Earthquake What were you doing on April 3rd, at 7:58am? Were you on your way to school? Or were you still in bed? Whatever you were doing, wherever you were, it's now one of those moments that we

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8:59

Black Bear and e-Waste

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2024/04/08

Hey you guys. It’s time for another episode of News Bites. I’m Jacob Ingram. And I’m Nancy Sun In today's news: A Formosan black bear is euthanized after a trap injury, and recycling cannot keep pace with e-waste increase. And in today’s Tasty Tidbit: Rust! Stay tuned for more on those stories, coming up next. ________________________________ 受困的台灣黑熊，搶救四天不治 Formosan black bear euthanized after trap injury The mountain forests of Taiwan are home to many wonderful creatures. Among them are the

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9:00

LOTR Chinese Translation and Golden Nugget

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2024/04/07

Hi there. It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites. I'm Jacob Ingram. And I'm Paz Bueno. In today's news: A publishing house in Taiwan crowdfunds a Chinese translation, and a man unearths the UK's largest golden nugget. And in today's Tasty Tidbit: Yellow metal. Stay tuned for those stories, coming up next. ________________________________ 「魔戒」新譯本集資逾500萬翻譯版本引討論 New Translations for Lord of the Rings Fly, you fools! It's time to talk about "Lord of the Rings" again. You remember

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9:00

Chinese Translation and Golden Nugget

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2024/04/05

B*News Bites 文字檔(國中) ________________________________ Hi there. It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites. I'm Jacob Ingram. And I'm Paz Bueno. In today's news: A publishing house in Taiwan crowdfunds a Chinese translation, and a man unearths the UK's largest golden nugget. And in today's Tasty Tidbit: Yellow metal. Stay tuned for those stories, coming up next. ________________________________ 「魔戒」新譯本集資逾500萬翻譯版本引討論 New Translations for Lord of the Rings Fly, you fools! It's time to

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8:28

Cancer Laser, Python Meat

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2024/04/04

Hi there.You're listening to an all-new episode of News Bites. I'm Nancy Sun. And I'm Brody Halverson. In today's stories… How a laser could fight cancer, how our food affects the planet, and how a "bee's-eye-view" helps find the sweet spot. Stay tuned for those stories, coming up next. ________________________________ 偵測癌細胞的雷射系統 A Laser that Finds Cancer Cells Fast Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare (衛生福利部) says cancer has been the leading cause of death in Taiwan for 41 consecutive

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8:17

Tricking YouTuber and Helping Parents

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2024/04/03

Hi everyone, get ready for a new episode of News Bites… I'm Brody Halverson. And I'm Paz Bueno. Today's stories… A Taiwanese Youtuber hits ten million subscribers, and a Japanese mayor makes a town more baby-friendly. And in today's Tasty Tidbit…what animal is mostly water? Let's check it out. ________________________________ 玩武術特技的YouTuber獲得千萬訂閱者 Tricking YouTuber Gets 10 Million Subscribers Hey Brody, can you do a flip? Sure, no problem. Just watch me. Ouch! Okay, it's not easy to do a

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8:09

Taiwan Dishes and Japanese Wolf

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2024/04/02

Hi everyone, welcome to a new episode of News Bites! I'm Kelly Kimura… And I'm Nancy Sun. Coming up next in today's news: Taiwan dishes you've never tried and a 10-year-old girl sees a Japanese wolf on a shelf! And in today's Tasty Tidbit…comets smell really bad! Stay tuned for more on those stories! ___________________________________________________________ 這些台灣菜來自哪裡？ These Taiwan Dishes Are From Where? Do you like "Taiwan ramen"? Taiwan ramen?! I've never heard of it. What? We're in

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8:04

Hsinchu Animal Control, Dragon Ball Park

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2024/04/01

Good afternoon! Welcome to another episode of News Bites. I'm Paz Bueno. And I'm Nancy Sun. In today's stories… Hsinchu helps stray animals, the world's first Dragon Ball theme park, and the longest poem in the world! Let's jump right into these stories. ________________________________ 新竹市成立動物管制隊 Hsinchu City Establishes Animal Control Team Stray animals are pets that don't have a home. They roam (遊蕩) our neighborhoods, parks, and streets, trying to survive. While some are shy and keep to

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8:14

Released Bear and Fuzzy Beetle

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2024/03/31

Hi everyone, welcome to a new episode of News Bites. I'm Nancy Sun. And I'm Brody Halverson. In today's news: A black bear makes a comeback, a fuzzy find almost fools scientists, and super sticky stuff. Stay tuned for more on those stories, coming up next. ________________________________ 受傷台灣黑熊回歸森林 A Formosan Black Bear Makes a Big Comeback! It was another peaceful day out in Taitung County. The sun was shining, the grass was green, the birds were singing… And a Formosan black bear was

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8:04

Traffic Rules and French Cheese

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2024/03/28

Hey you guys, it's time for another episode of News Bites.I'm Jacob Ingram. And I'm Paz Bueno. In today's news: The government wants ease traffic rules, and some French cheeses are at risk of going extinct. And in today's Tasty Tidbit: Teeth! Stay tuned for more on those stories, coming up next. ________________________________ 政府提出交通微罪不開放檢舉 Government to Ease Minor Traffic Violations Taiwan has been called a "living hell for pedestrians". 有人說「台灣是行人地獄」。 It came from a Facebook page by the

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8:52

Convenience Stores, Italy Kiosks

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2024/03/27

Hi there, and welcome to another episode of News Bites. I'm Nancy Sun. And I'm Jacob Ingram. Today's stories… Making money from convenience, saving newspaper kiosks, and the power of popcorn. Let's check it out. ________________________________ 台灣超商營業額破4千億大關 Taiwan's Convenience Store Craze Convenience stores are a part of daily life in Taiwan. We go there to pay bills, buy tickets, pick up packages… Not to mention the usual necessities (必需品) and 24-hour

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8:29

Sunny Savings, 217 Covid Vaccines

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2024/03/26

Hello and welcome to today's episode of News Bites! I'm Paz Bueno. And I'm Nancy Sun. In today's stories… Kaohsiung offers sunny savings, a man gets hundreds of vaccines, and an adorable arctic selfie! Let's get started! ________________________________ 高雄推動太陽能補助計畫 Kaohsiung Promotes Solar Subsidy Program Imagine living in a world where the air is cleaner, the Earth is greener, and our energy comes from the endless power of nature. This isn't just a dream; it's becoming a reality! We now

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8:09

Lottery Winner Disqualified and False Dentures

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2024/03/25

Hi there. You’re listening to an all-new episode of News Bites. I’m Jacob Ingram. And I’m Nancy Sun. In today's news: An Invoice Lottery winner disqualified, and a set of dentures auctioned for big bucks. And in today’s Tasty Tidbit: Rainbows on Venus. Stay tuned for those stories, coming up next. ________________________________ 統一發票兌獎中獎者被取消資格 Uniform Invoice Lottery Winner Disqualified Have you ever bought something in Taiwan? Many places give you a receipt (發票) after you buy

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8:08

Biker Pups and Big Blueberries

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2024/03/24

Hi everyone, welcome to a new episode of News Bites. I'm Nancy Sun. And I'm Jacob Ingram. In today's news: Biker pups, behemoth blueberries, and blink and you'll miss it. Stay tuned for more on those stories, coming up next. ________________________________ 新北市待養毛孩學當機車族 Shelter Pups Train to be Scooter Buddies Have you ever dreamt of cruising down the road with your furry best friend, the wind blowing through your hair, and fur? Well, buckle up because the New Taipei Animal Protection

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8:11

Laser System and Wasabi Papyrus

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2024/03/21

Hi there. Welcome to an all-new episode of News Bites.I'm Nancy Sun. And I'm Kelly Kimura. In today's news, The future of laser technology, and a tasty way to save ancient history. And in today's Tasty Tidbit… A tiny bug that packs a big punch! Stay tuned for those stories, coming up next. ________________________________ 台灣研發雷射防空系統 Laser Systems to Protect Taiwan Laser technology has changed a lot. We use lasers in many places that we don't even think about… From the QR-code scanner at

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8:23

Grandmas in a Movie and New Marine Species

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2024/03/20

Hi everyone, welcome to a new episode of News Bites! I'm Kelly Kimura… And I'm Nancy Sun. Coming up next in today's news: Two Taiwanese grandmas are movie stars and scientists go deep in the ocean to find new kinds of life! And in today's Tasty Tidbit…don't eat fried toothpicks! Stay tuned for more on those stories! ___________________________________________________________ 台灣奶奶和外婆成為電影明星 Two Taiwanese Grandmas Become Movie Stars During the pandemic (疫情), a movie director (電影導演)stayed at his

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8:09

Aging Farmers and Cosmonaut Record

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2024/03/19

Hi everyone, it's time for a new episode of News Bites… I'm Brody Halverson. And I'm Paz Bueno. Today's stories… Aging farmers turn to robots to take care of Taiwan's farms, and a Russian cosmonaut sets a record for his time in space. And in today's Tasty Tidbit…a mammal with no stomach. Let's check it out. ________________________________ 無人機取代老農夫 Drones Replace Aging Farmers Do you know any farmers (農夫)? Yeah, my grandma and grandpa are farmers. They live in the countryside (鄉下). They

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8:07

Labor Day Holiday and Great White Shark

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2024/03/18

Hello there, and welcome to another episode of News Bites. I'm Paz Bueno. And I'm Jacob Ingram. Today's stories… Officials consider a new holiday, a shark's epic journey, and the origin of blessing people when they sneeze! Let's check it out. ________________________________ 勞動節可能成為國定假日 Labor Day Might Be a National Holiday Hey Jake, what's your favorite holiday? It's got to be New Years' Eve. I love that it's so close to Christmas, so it's like a double holiday! What about you? Even

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