News For Kids
ICRT
News For Kids brings you easy stories in English, with Chinese translations to help students and second language learners here in Taiwan!
Stories are written and recorded by ICRT correspondents, and uploaded every weekday morning.
Stories are written and recorded by ICRT correspondents, and uploaded every weekday morning.
Episodes
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Jan 12, 2026 • 5min
Ninety-Eight-Year-Old Swimmer Shares Her Town
Tang Cheng-Yao is from Hengchun. She learned how to swim when she was four years old.來自恆春的唐成瑤從四歲開始就會游泳。Click HERE for the full transcript!
Jan 11, 2026 • 5min
Fake Eggs for Fewer Pigeons
What is making that noise? Pigeons are! They make noise from early in the morning!你聽見了嗎？鴿子從一大早就開始發出這些聲音。Click HERE for the full transcript!
Jan 8, 2026 • 6min
Thieves in Spain Steal Many Chairs
Narrator: Thieves take other people's things. Taking other people's things is stealing. Thieves steal many kinds of things. They steal cars! They steal bikes! They steal money!小偷會偷汽車，腳踏車，也會偷錢。Click HERE for the full transcript!
Jan 7, 2026 • 6min
Indigenous Houses at Taiwan's Schools
Taiwan has many Indigenous groups. Keeping their ways of life is important for Taiwan.台灣有很多原住民，保留他們的生活方式很重要。Click HERE for the full transcript!
Jan 6, 2026 • 5min
Power Bank Fire Safety from Experts
Many people use their phones a lot. They use them all day. Sometimes their phones need more power.很多人一整天都在滑手機，所以他們的手機需要時常充電！Click HERE for the full transcript!
Jan 5, 2026 • 6min
Camping on Greenland's Ice
Ice sheets are very big and thick ice. They are not in an ocean. They are on land.陸地上的冰原是厚厚的大冰塊構成的！Click HERE for the full transcript!
Jan 4, 2026 • 5min
Kiwis Are Saving Kiwis
Kiwis are birds. They have long beaks and soft feathers. They are the same size as chickens. They cannot fly. Kiwis live in New Zealand. They do not live in other countries.奇異鳥有長長的嘴巴跟柔軟的羽毛。牠們跟雞差不多大，也不會飛行。只有在紐西蘭才見得到奇異鳥喔！Click HERE for the full transcript!
Jan 1, 2026 • 6min
Taoyuan’s New Library Has Robots
Taoyuan has a new library. It has 23,000 books. And it has robots and self-driving vehicles!桃園有一間新的圖書館。這間圖書館有兩萬三千本書，而且還有機器人跟自動駕駛車！Click HERE for the full transcript!
Dec 31, 2025 • 5min
Making a Good Change in 2026
Narrator: It is 2026! Happy New Year!Crowd: Happy New Year!!Narrator: 現在是 2026 年！新年快樂喔！Click HERE for the full transcript!
Dec 30, 2025 • 5min
Fireworks for the New Year
It is New Year’s Eve! Tomorrow is a new year!今晚是跨年夜！明天就是嶄新的一年了！Taipei is having a big New Year's Eve party tonight. Thousands of people are going! There will be famous people and great music. And Taipei 101 will have beautiful fireworks!台北今晚有一場超大的跨年派對，有好幾千人要參加！除了會有很多藝人出席，也會有好聽的音樂。最棒的是，台北 101 會有漂亮的煙火秀！Click HERE for the full transcript!
