News For Kids

Narrator: Uhh! This mattress is so bad! Urgh … I can't sleep on it! It's time to throw it away …In Taiwan, we throw away more than 950,000 mattresses every year! Cities are having a hard time with old mattresses.這個床墊好爛哦，我要丟掉! 台灣每年丟掉 95 萬個床墊! 我們面臨舊床墊大災難!Click HERE for the full transcript!

Oh no! The monkeys are here! Gah! They're taking our food!猴子來襲!牠們來搶我們的食物了!Click HERE for the full transcript!

Urgh! What is that sound! Oh! That noise is so loud!天啊! 這聲音太大聲太刺耳了!Click HERE for the full transcript!

Last year, the best athletes from many countries took part in the Summer Olympics. All athletes trained hard. Taiwan did very well. Our athletes won seven medals!去年有超精彩的夏季奧林匹克運動會，台灣運動員得了 7 個獎牌!Click HERE for the full transcript!

To keep water in a river, people build walls. These walls are called dams. Dams can also keep water out of rivers.人們建築水壩來控制河流的水位。水壩就像一道牆，把河水擋住。有時候水壩的功能是讓雨水不要進入河流。Click HERE for the full transcript!

Being Bored Can Be Good for YouSometimes you want to do something exciting. But nothing looks fun. That's being bored. People don't like being bored. It doesn't feel good.你常感覺無聊嗎? 大部分人不喜歡這種找不到有趣事情的感覺。Click HERE to see the full episode transcript!

Let the games begin! This year, the World Masters Games will be in Taiwan! It's the world's biggest event with many sports. It's every four years. And this is the first time it's in Asia!世界壯年運動會規模很大，四年舉辦一次，今年第一次辦在亞洲，就在台灣!Click HERE for the full transcript!

Many people around the world enjoy swimming and playing in the ocean. They play sports and games. They go surfing, sailing, and snorkeling!你喜歡水上運動嗎?世界上很多人喜歡游泳跟玩水，還有衝浪、駕駛帆船或是浮潛!Click HERE for the full transcript!

Everybody has dreams. But not everyone can make their dream come true. Ang Lee is a Taiwanese movie director. He made his dream come true.實現夢想很不容易，出生台灣的李安，努力實現夢想，成為世界有名的大導演!Click HERE for the full transcript!

Daisy says she's 78. She says she's a grandma. She loves to talk. She can talk on the phone all day!阿菊說她是個78 歲的老奶奶，很喜歡整天在手機上跟人聊天!Click HERE for the full transcript!