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ICRT BreakDown is a conversational chat about topics in the news, and useful English terms and expressions.
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把BOSS當貓咪？ 「貓奴日」敬年底忙碌工作的我們 // ft. 貓咪也瘋狂公益協會 理事長 廖維欣 Davis
ICRT BreakDown hosts Tim and Paz, with guest Davis Liao, founder of the CrazyCat Charity Association, explore the world of cat herding and welfare, uncovering surprising insights and tips for cat lovers.
18 Nov 2024
愛玩客不藏私！臺灣私房旅點秘境大公開 // ft. 老外看臺灣 吳鳳
Ep. 12: Fascinating Taiwan
Passionate about Taiwan? You’re in good company with hosts Tim and Paz and their guest, Rifat Karlova (吳鳳), an actor, author, and Golden Bell Award-winning host. Hear about the first impression this naturalized Taiwanese from Turkey had of Taiwan, his ways of determining the best destinations and foods for visitors, and his ideas on how to tell the world about all Taiwan has to offer. Then discover whether go local, wanderlust, and live your life to the utmost are Tim, Paz, and Rifat’s pet peeves or cat’s meows!
scholarship – (n.) 獎學金
Students from other countries who would like to study at a university in Taiwan should look into the generous scholarships that the Taiwanese government offers.
charismatic – (adj.) 充滿個人魅力的
The speakers she finds charismatic are deeply enthusiastic and knowledgeable about the topic they want to share yet consider their audiences and are open to learning.
follower – (n.) 支持者、擁護者
With his boundless enthusiasm for exploring all things Taiwanese and sharing his adventures, it’s no wonder that Rifat has so many followers on social media.
prolong – (v.) 延長、拖延
Tourists may think they’ll be able to see and do everything in Taiwan in one brief visit, but they’ll find its offerings so rich that they’ll prolong their trip or plan their next one.
teamwork – (n.) 協作、合作
Any project aiming to have a significant impact on boosting the number of tourists visiting Taiwan would benefit from solid teamwork across borders.
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7 Oct 2024
讓世界各地的女孩們勇敢追夢 姐姐妹妹站出來！ // ft. 勵馨基金會 國際組組長 葉音均
Ep. 11: Taiwan Girls Day
Join BreakDown hosts Tim and Paz, and Ingrid, the International Affairs Supervisor for the Garden of Hope Foundation, as they discuss how the foundation works toward its vision of a world free of gender-based violence. Learn who they serve, what services they offer, and how they empower girls across Asia to address the issues they face. Discover if these expressions are pet peeves, cat’s meows, or both: women hold up half the sky, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, glass ceiling, and #girlsdecide.
eliminate – (v.) 排除、消除
Gender-based violence has been difficult to eliminate despite years of efforts; the causes are complex and range from the individual level to the national level.
assault – (n.) 毆打、攻擊
Knowing the local risk factors for domestic violence, sexual assault, and other gender-based violence helps to develop prevention and support services for women and girls.
campaign – (n.) （尤指政治、商業或軍事的）專門的活動、運動
Last year, the foundation’s campaign to support Asian girls launched the “Asian Girls in Action Project” to empower girls to develop their ideas for projects and carry them out.
perception – (n.) 見解、看法
The foundation uses its experience of improving the societal perception of girls’ empowerment and gender equality in Taiwan to educate people and help girls abroad.
legislation – (n.) 法律、立法
Helping girls and women stand up for their rights can lead to important changes in legislation to codify and enforce the protection of these rights.
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