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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Nov 4, 2025 • 5min
Saving Eels in England
Eels look like snakes. They move like snakes. But they live in water! Eels are very long fish.鰻魚長得像蛇，動作也像蛇，但牠們其實是水生動物！Click HERE for the full transcript!
Nov 3, 2025 • 6min
Belize Wins the World Cup for a Very Old Ballgame
The Maya people have lived in Central America for thousands of years. These smart people made many new things.住在中美洲好幾千年的馬雅人十分聰明。他們發明了很多東西！Click HERE for the full transcript!
Nov 2, 2025 • 6min
Bear Needs Help with a Snack Jar
Most bears are strong and dangerous. But some bears need help.大部分的熊強壯而兇猛，但有時候也需要別人幫忙！Click HERE for the full transcript!
Oct 30, 2025 • 5min
The Biggest Pumpkin Festival
Today is Halloween. Maybe you'll see pumpkins with scary faces! BOO!今天是萬聖節！你也許會在路上看到可怕的南瓜燈喔！Click HERE for the full transcript!
Oct 29, 2025 • 5min
Taiwan's High-Speed Rail Trains Get Quieter
Taiwan's high-speed rail trains are great. They are very fast. And now, these trains are better! Why? They are quieter.台灣高鐵變得更好、更安靜了！Click HERE for the full transcript!
Oct 28, 2025 • 5min
Boy Makes People Happy
Narrator: When we hear "You did a great job" or "You look nice," that feels good! It can make us smile all day!每個人受到稱讚時，心情都會變好！Click HERE for the full transcript.
Oct 27, 2025 • 5min
Man Travels Around the World-Again!
Traveling is fun. You can travel by plane. You can travel by train or boat. And you can travel around the world! One man travels a lot. He traveled around the world two times! 旅行的方式有很多種，每一種都很有趣！有一名男子已經環遊世界兩次了！Click HERE for the full transcript!
Oct 26, 2025 • 5min
A Cool New Aquarium Opens in Taiwan
Do you like to see fish and other ocean animals? Well, there's a great new aquarium in Taichung!台中現在有一座新的水族館！ Click HERE to see the full episode transcript, vocabulary, and quiz.
Oct 23, 2025 • 5min
Old Trains at New Museum
There's something old and new in Taipei! It's the new National Railway Museum. You can learn about Taiwan's old trains. Go and see it with your family!國家鐵道博物館要開幕囉！你可以在那邊看到早期的火車。Click HERE for the full transcript!
Oct 22, 2025 • 5min
Farmer Says Goodbye to Buffalo, Hello to Machines
In sunny Taitung, a farmer is working. He loves to work on his farm!The farmer grows rice. It is called "Ugly Beauty." Well, this kind of rice is not pretty! But he likes it a lot. It tastes good!有一個農夫在台東種植稻米，他種的米叫做「醜美人」。這種米不好看，但很好吃！Click HERE for the full transcript!
