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News for Kids 文字檔 (國小) | Posted on 2023-03-21 |
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First Grammy Award for Poetry
Today is World Poetry Day! It's a great day to read your favorite poetry.
今天是世界詩歌日!
What is poetry? It's a special way of speaking. It is like a song, but you
don't need to sing it. You can just say it. That's why poetry is kind of like
music.
詩歌是一種特別的說話方式。它像一首歌,但你不用唱,只要念就好了。
In the USA, there's a big award for music. It's called a Grammy. Every year,
the people who make the best music get a Grammy.
美國有一個音樂大獎,叫做葛萊美獎。每一年,創作最佳音樂的人都會獲得一座葛萊美獎。
So, can poetry get a Grammy Award? For a long time, it could not. Many people
said poetry was not music.
詩歌可以得葛萊美獎嗎?以前不行,因為很多人說詩歌不算是音樂。
But this year, it's different. Now there is a Grammy Award for poetry. The
winner was a poet named J. Ivy.
但是今年不一樣了,葛萊美頒發了詩歌獎,今年的贏家名叫 J. Ivy。
J. Ivy felt proud when he won the award. He thanked his high school English
teacher, and then he told a story.
J. Ivy 覺得很自豪。 他謝謝他的高中英語老師,還說了一個故事。
When J. Ivy was in high school, he was shy. Still, the teacher saw he was
talented. She told him to write a poem and read it to his class.
J. Ivy
高中的時候很害羞,但是老師仍然看出他的才華,請他寫一首詩,朗讀給全班聽。
At first, he was nervous. But when he read his poem, everyone loved it. That
was years ago. Now, his poetry has won a Grammy!
他原本很緊張,但大家都很喜歡他的詩。現在他的作品獲得了葛萊美獎。
J. Ivy has shown everyone that poetry is music.
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Vocabulary
葛萊美獎是音樂獎,卻增加了給詩人的獎項。
1. poem 詩歌
What a beautiful day today! 今天真是美好!
I must write a poem for it. 我一定得來寫一首詩。
Great, let's hear it. 太棒了,我們來聽聽。
2. proud 驕傲的
"A shining sunrise and a new day, good morning for today."
燦爛的日出,嶄新的一天,大家早安。
That sounds almost like music! 聽起來幾乎像音樂!
I know, right? I'm so proud of myself. 我知道,我很自豪呢。
3. win 贏得
Have you written poetry before? 你以前有寫過詩嗎?
In fact I have. I've even won prizes for it. 確實寫過。我甚至贏過獎品!
4. ago 以前
But that was many years ago. 不過那是很多年前了。
It's never too late to begin again. 重新開始從不嫌晚。
來跟我一起讀讀單字吧!
poem 詩歌
proud 驕傲的
win 贏得
ago 以前
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Quiz
1. What day is today?
A: World Pirate Day
B: World Poetry Day
C: World Pancake Day
2. What award did J. Ivy win?
A: A Grammy
B: A Tony
C: An Emmy
3. Who did J. Ivy thank?
A: His brother
B: His son
C: His teacher
Answers
1. B
2. A
3. C
News for Kids 文字檔 (國小) | Posted on 2023-05-22 |
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From Old Prison to Comics Museum
People all over the world like comics. In the USA, they like superhero
comics. Some of these comics are now big Hollywood movies!
你喜歡看漫畫嗎?美國人喜歡超級英雄漫畫,有一些漫畫還被改編成電影。
In Europe they like comics too. Belgium has streets named after famous comic
artists. Art schools in Belgium even teach comic art!
歐洲人也喜歡漫畫,比利時還有一些街道以漫畫家命名,藝術學校還會教畫漫畫!
The most famous comics in Asia are from Japan and Korea. But Taiwanese
artists have been making comics for 100 years.
亞洲最有名的漫畫是日本跟韓國漫畫,但是台灣的漫畫已經有超過100年的歷史。
Taiwan's government wants people all over the world to like Taiwanese comics
too. So they're making a national comics museum!
政府希望大家認識台灣漫畫,所以設立了台灣漫畫博物館!
The museum will be in a big arts space in Taichung. They do lots of art
there. They do painting and tea-making. They do martial arts too, like kendo!
這個博物館設在台中的一個藝文空間,還提供茶道、劍道等活動!
The Taichung arts space is in an old Japanese building. Long ago, it was a
prison! People were sent there for breaking the law. Now it's a happy place.
People learn how to draw and paint there!
這個藝文空間是以前的日式建築,曾經是一座監獄,但現在是個有趣的地方。
Taiwan's national comics museum will open soon in Taichung. I can't wait!
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Vocabulary
漫畫博物館讓人可以進一步認識台灣的漫畫作品。
1. comic book 漫畫書。
Reading Japanese manga, Paz? 在看日本漫畫嗎?
Yeah, this one is really good. 這本真的很好看。
Better than the comic book you read yesterday? 比你昨天看的漫畫書還好?
2. artist 藝術家
They are very different. 他們很不一樣。
But both artists draw very well. 但是兩個藝術家都畫得很好。
3. art 藝術
Oh, I've never thought about it as art. 我從沒想過漫畫是藝術。
I just read the story. 我只讀故事。
You should. Don't you find the drawings attractive?
你應該想想。你不覺得這些圖畫很吸引人?
4. draw 畫圖
I don't draw. That's probably why. 我不畫圖。這也許是原因。
你喜歡漫畫嗎? 我們來讀今天的單字。
comic book 漫畫書
artist 藝術家
art 藝術
draw 畫圖
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Quiz
1. Which country teaches comic art in art schools?
A: Japan
B: The USA
C: Belgium
2. How long have Taiwanese artists been making comics?
A: 100 years
B: 100 months
C: 100 days
3. What are people sent to prison for?
A: Learning to draw
B: Breaking the law
C: Making tea
Answers
1. C
2. A
3. B
News for Kids 文字檔 (國小) | Posted on 2023-06-21 |
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Music Festival Pays for Classes for Kids
Summer's here! That means… it's music festival time! Music festivals are big
events. Lots of musicians sing and play music.
夏天是音樂節的時候!很多歌手會在音樂節唱歌表演。
Are you a music fan? You can have lots of fun at a music festival! There are
pop festivals, hip-hop festivals, jazz festivals, rock festivals, classical
music festivals, folk festivals, blues festivals, reggae festivals...
音樂節有好多種,流行音樂、嘻哈、爵士樂、搖滾、古典音樂、民謠、藍調、雷鬼音樂節等等...
There's a very special music festival this summer. It's called Ossyfest.
Ossyfest is in Oswaldtwistle, a town in the UK. This year's festival will
have forty musicians. The musicians play for free. But people pay to go to
Ossyfest…
英國一個小鎮 Oswaldtwistle 舉辦了特別的音樂節,叫做 Ossyfest。今年有 40
個音樂家會表演。他們免費表演,但是觀眾要付費。
Where does the money from Ossyfest go? All the money pays for music classes
for local kids! Last year, Ossyfest paid for music classes for 400 kids!
Ossyfest saved their parents thousands of dollars.
這些錢去哪裡呢?都幫當地的孩子付了音樂課的學費,去年有 400
位小朋友免費上音樂課,幫爸爸媽媽省了好多錢!
Ossyfest and its musicians hope these local kids will make their own songs.
Maybe the kids will play at Ossyfest someday!
Ossyfest 的音樂家希望這些孩子以後也可以自己創作音樂,說不定還可以回來
Ossyfest 表演!
Today is Make Music Day. Ossyfest's musicians make music because they hope
kids will make music someday.
So how about making some music yourself? Maybe you'll play at a music
festival someday too!
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Vocabulary
英國小鎮這個音樂節,門票收入讓兒童學音樂。
1. music 音樂
I've never been to a music festival. 我從來沒有去過音樂節。
Really? That's too bad. 真的喔,真可惜。
It's a lot of fun.它很好玩的。
2. musician 音樂家
What's it like? 它是什麼樣子?
A music festival? 音樂節嗎?
Lots of musicians would sing on different stages.
很多音樂家在不同的舞台上唱歌。
You can choose the one you like. 你可以選喜歡的。
3. pay 付錢
How much do I have to pay? 我需要付多少錢?
It depends. 不一定。
From about 500 to thousands of NT. 從五百塊左右到好幾千台幣。
4. someday 有一天
I want to go to a festival someday. 我有一天也要去音樂節。
Yeah, you should. 你是該去。
Do you like music?
music 音樂
musician 音樂家
pay 付費
someday 有一天
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Quiz
1. Where in the UK is Ossyfest?
A: Fizzel Wizzel
B: Oswaldtwistle
C: Lethal Bizzle
2. How many music classes did Ossyfest pay for last year?
A: 40
B: 400
C: 440
3. What day is today?
A: Make Music Day
B: Christmas Day
C: Monday
Answers
1. B
2. B
3. A
News for Kids 文字檔 (國小) | Posted on 2023-09-01 |
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Yangmingshan Has Music!
Yangmingshan National Park is in Taipei and New Taipei City. It's beautiful!
It has many mountains. There are waterfalls and hot springs.
陽明山國家公園位於台北和新北市。這個公園很漂亮,有山、有瀑布,還有溫泉。
There are flowers in the spring and summer. There's a musical flower clock.
It has many kinds of flowers! Trees are everywhere. In autumn, some have red
and gold leaves. 春季和夏季,公園繁花盛開。到了秋天,有紅色跟金色的落葉。
There are many things to do. You can hike. You can see great views! You can
smell sulfur's bad egg smell!
你可以在公園裡健行,欣賞風景,還會聞到硫磺的味道。
You can visit the USA! You-- What? Oh, yeah! There's an American village in
Yangmingshan! It has many old American houses. Some are now restaurants or
cafes. And something fun is happening there now! It's a music festival called
"Unplugged"!
在陽明山有個美國村,裡面有很多美式的老房子。大部分都變成餐廳或咖啡廳。而且現在正在舉辦音樂節!
The festival started with a traditional African drum show! And now you can
listen to local bands and singers! You can sing in a contest! You can take
dance classes!
這個音樂節從非洲傳統鼓開始。你可以聽到本地樂團和歌手的表演,也可以參加歌唱比賽或是上舞蹈課。
You can--oops, time's up! Hey! They're going to unplug my mic! Hey! Unplugged
ends on September 10th. Go and listen to some great music. Have fun in the
American village in Yangmingshan National Par-
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Vocabulary
陽明山不插電音樂會每個周末都有,持續到九月十號。
1. flower 花朵
I love flower festivals! They're so pretty. 我好喜歡花季,真漂亮!
Like the one on Yangmingshan? 就像陽明山花季嗎?
Exactly! There are azaleas and cherry blossoms.正是。他們有杜鵑跟櫻花。
2. mountain 山
I think Yangmingshan is a perfect mountain. 我覺得陽明山是一座完美的山。
Right, a very friendly mountain.沒錯,它很友善。
3. restaurant 餐廳
And there are many fine restaurants up there. 上面還有很多家好餐館。
Free-range chicken and bamboo soup, so nice! 放山雞跟竹筍湯,真好!
4. hot spring 溫泉
I especially enjoy the hot springs. 我尤其喜歡溫泉。
Oh, yes, how could I forget it? 對喔,我怎麼會忘了它?
來讀單字。
flower花朵
mountain山
restaurant餐廳
hot spring溫泉
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Quiz
1. Where is Yangmingshan National Park?
a. Taipei and New Taipei
b. Taitung and Pingtung
c. Taichung and Changhua
2. What are some of the old American houses now?
a. flower clocks
b. restaurants and cafes
c. local bands
3. What is Unplugged?
a. music festival
b. An American village
c. An African drum show
Answers:
1. a
2. b
3. a
News for Kids 文字檔 (國小) | Posted on 2023-09-19 |
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Taiwan Can Sing!
Oh, hello, everyone! Do you like to sing? Do you sing in a group at school?
That group is a choir. Taiwan has many great choirs!
你喜歡唱歌嗎?你知道台灣有很多很棒的合唱團嗎?
The Bao Lai Junior High School Choir is from Kaohsiung. The choir has many
indigenous Bunun children. It has students from Jianshan and Laonong
Elementary Schools and the Nibun Chorus. There are one hundred twenty
students in the choir!
高雄的寶來國中合唱團有120個團員,有尼布恩合唱團的團員,還有建山國小跟荖濃國小的小朋友,他們很多都來自布農族。
This year, the singers sang one song again and again. They danced that one
song again and again. They sang and danced on Saturdays and Sundays. They
sang and danced on holidays and hot days.
週末和假日他們都沒有休息,一直練習。
They sang Pasibutbut. It's a very important Bunun song. It's beautiful. But
it's not easy. It's a long song with eight parts. Why did the choir want this
song? 布農族的八部合音很優美但不好唱。
They wanted the world to see a beautiful part of Taiwan!
他們想讓世界看到台灣美麗的一面。
The choir got on a plane. They went to the World Choir Games. Choirs from
forty-six countries came. The Bao Lai Choir sang and danced Pasibutbut there.
他們坐上飛機參加世界合唱大會,準備表演八部合音。
The world saw Taiwan. And the choir won a gold medal! 他們獲得金牌!
Great job, Bao Lai Choir!
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Vocabulary
寶來國中合唱團把悅耳的原住民歌聲,帶到世界各地。
1. again and again. 一遍又一遍
Why are you singing the song again and again? 為什麼你一再地唱那首歌?
Oh, was I too loud? 歐,我太大聲嗎?
2. song 歌曲
No, I just wondered why you love the song so much.
不會,我只是想知道為什麼你那麼愛那首歌。
Because I'll be joining a singing contest on Sunday.
因為我星期日要參加歌唱比賽。
3. sing 唱歌
So you'll sing in front of people? 所以你在大家面前唱?
Yes, a LOT of people! 對,很多人。
Wow, I can't do that. I'll be so nervous. 哇,我沒辦法,我會很緊張。
4. win 贏得
I believe you will win. 我相信你會贏。
You sing beautifully! 你唱得真美!
Thank you! I hope so. 謝謝,我也希望。
我們來讀單字。
again再一次
song歌曲
sing唱歌
win贏得
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Quiz
1. Where is the Bao Lai Junior High School Choir from?
a. Keelung
b. Taichung
c. Kaohsiung
2. What did the choir do on Saturdays?
a. saw Taiwan
b. sang Pasibutbut
c. went to the World Choir Games
3. How many countries' choirs were at the World Choir Games?
a. 8
b. 46
c. 120
Answers:
1. c
2. b
3. b
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