Who are the Beatles? They're a band from the UK. Many people think the Beatles are the best band in the world!
你知道披頭四嗎? 那是一個英國樂團。很多人覺得披頭四是世界上最棒的樂團。
The Beatles had four people: John, Paul, George, and Ringo. But they stopped being a band in nineteen seventy. Sadly, John died ten years later…
披頭四有四位成員，約翰、保羅、喬治跟林哥，他們在1970就解散了。十年後約翰不幸地去世。
But now the Beatles have a new song. What? How can they have a new song? Well, John wrote a song many years ago. It's called "Now and Then". He recorded it on a cassette tape.
但現在披頭四要發行一首新歌 「這時候那時候」。他們怎麼會有新歌呢? 原來約翰很多年前寫了這首歌，並且錄在卡帶上。
But the recording was very bad. John's voice was hard to hear.
但是錄音品質很糟糕，聽不清楚約翰的聲音。
After John died, Paul, George, and Ringo took this old song and made it better. But it needed more work. Then George died…
約翰死後，保羅、喬治跟林哥拿到這首老歌，提升了它的品質，但還需要修改。喬治後來也過世了。
This year, the Beatles made John's voice easy to hear. How did they do that? They used AI.
今年他們用AI人工智慧，讓約翰的聲音更清楚地呈現。
All four Beatles worked on this song. Paul and Ringo finished it. "Now and Then" is on the radio a lot now. Many people like the song. Many think "Now and Then" is a sad song. But they also think it's a beautiful song.
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Vocabulary
所有披頭四的成員先後都參與了這首歌的製作，人工智慧也幫了忙。
1. best 最好的
July Sky is coming to town! 七月的天空要來這兒!
July Sky? What's that? 七月的天空? 那是什麼?
You've never heard of them? 你沒聽過他們嗎?
I think they're the best band in Taiwan. 我認為他們是台灣最好的樂團。
2. how 如何
How do you know they're coming? 你怎麼知道他們要來?
My friend told me. 我朋友告訴我的。
He works in a record company.他在一家唱片公司工作。
3. hard 困難的
Can he get tickets for you? 他可以幫你弄到票嗎?
He said it'll be hard. 他說有困難。
Do you want to go to their show? 你想去看他們表演?
4. song 歌曲
Sure, I'd like to hear their songs. 當然，我想去聽他們的歌。
You like joining in on the fun, don't you? 你滿喜歡湊熱鬧的嘛。
來跟我一起讀單字。
best最好的
how如何
hard困難的
song歌曲
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Quiz
1. What country are the Beatles from?
a. The UK
b. Canada
c. The USA
2. What is the name of the new Beatles song?
a. "Here and There"
b. "Today and Yesterday"
c. "Now and Then"
3. How many of the Beatles worked on this song?
a. Four
b. Three
c. Two
Answers:
1. a
2. c
3. a
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