2025 年 5 月 26 日｜HOT 基礎英文新聞｜EP137
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第一則：台鐵暴力事件連發 啟動護車專案
台鐵於5月22日接連發生兩起列車長遭乘客暴力攻擊事件，兩名列車長均受傷送醫。台鐵總經理馮輝昇於5月23日召開記者會，譴責暴力行為，並宣布即刻啟動「護車專案」，與鐵路警察局及地方警察合作，提高警力巡邏及警察能見率，若有安全疑慮的乘客將強制帶下車。
台鐵表示，將協助受傷員工提告並全額負擔相關費用，同時討論是否為第一線人員配備防身器材及密錄器，強化執勤安全。
Taiwan Railways Starts Train Protection Plan After Violence Incidents
On May 22, two train conductors were attacked by passengers and sent to the hospital. On May 23, Taiwan Railways General Manager Feng Hui-sheng held a press conference to condemn the violence and announced the start of a “Train Protection Plan.” The plan works with railway and local police to increase patrols and visibility. Passengers who may cause safety problems will be removed from trains.
Taiwan Railways said they will help injured staff file lawsuits and pay all costs. They are also discussing giving frontline workers self-defense tools and body cameras to improve safety.
第二則：美國擬對半導體課稅 台灣及多國請求豁免
美國準備對半導體產品加徵關稅，引發台、日、韓的高度關注。台灣政府已向美方提出豁免請求，指出關稅恐危及美國高科技產業競爭力，並降低台灣對美投資意願。台積電也表態，關稅可能阻礙原先的投資計劃，並影響在美建廠進度，削弱供應蘋果等美企的能力。
韓國與日本則分別強調，關稅將干擾與美國的合作關係。三國共同呼籲美方重新考量政策，以維持全球供應鏈穩定。
The U.S. Plans Semiconductor Tariffs, Taiwan and Others Request Exemptions
The U.S. is preparing to impose tariffs on semiconductor products, drawing significant attention from Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea. The Taiwanese government has submitted a request for exemption, stating that the tariffs could harm the competitiveness of America’s high-tech industries and reduce Taiwan’s willingness to invest in the U.S. TSMC also warned that the tariffs might disrupt its investment plan, delay plant construction in the U.S., and weaken its ability to supply U.S. companies like Apple.
South Korea and Japan emphasized that the tariffs could harm their cooperation with the U.S. The three countries are urging the U.S. to reconsider the policy to protect global supply chain stability.
第三則：川普禁止哈佛收國際生 現有學生須轉學
美國川普政府於5月22日宣布撤銷哈佛大學招收國際學生的資格，指控該校助長暴力、反猶太主義，並與中國共產黨合作。國土安全部強迫近6,800名外籍學生轉學，否則將喪失合法身分。
哈佛大學則強烈反對，指此舉違法且具報復性，將嚴重威脅學術與研究。哈佛承諾全力支持受影響學生，強調國際學生對學術發展的重要性。
Trump Bans Harvard from Taking International Students, Current Students Must Transfer
On May 22, the Trump administration announced that Harvard University is no longer allowed to admit international students. They accused Harvard of supporting violence, being anti-Semitic, and working with the Chinese Communist Party. The Department of Homeland Security ordered nearly 6,800 foreign students to transfer to other schools or lose their legal status.
Harvard strongly opposed the decision, calling it illegal and harmful. They promised to help affected students and emphasized the importance of international students to academic development.
第四則：遇到毒舌同事怎麼辦？三招讓他閉上嘴
職場上總有一些人愛透過貶低他人來抬高自己。如果你正好遇到這種「毒舌同事」，千萬別被他的言語激怒，不妨用點小技巧擺脫他們。專家教你三招破解：第一，面對冷嘲熱諷，只需淡定回一句「我不覺得啊」，讓他瞬間語塞。
第二，直接表達感受，說「你這樣講讓我很不舒服」，把尷尬丟回去；第三，巧妙讚美更厲害的人，讓他去挑戰「大魔王」。掌握這些妙招，職場生活就能更順利。
How to Deal with a Rude Coworker? Three Simple Tricks to Handle Them
In the workplace, some people like to put others down to make themselves look better. If you meet such a “sharp-tongued” coworker, don’t get angry. Instead, try these tricks: First, when they make sarcastic comments, calmly say, “I don’t think so,” to stop them.
Second, tell them how you feel by saying, “What you said makes me uncomfortable,” and let them feel awkward. Third, praise someone stronger to make them focus on a bigger target. Master these tips, and your work life will be much easier.
第五則：三峽車禍疑似「路怒症」 心理師傳授三秘訣
近日三峽車禍悲劇在社群上引發駕駛是否患有「路怒症」的熱議。心理師指出，情緒不穩確實是危險駕駛的主因，並提供三個控制情緒的方法：首先，學著應對突發狀況，接受負面事件也可能發生在自己身上。
其次，試著原諒他人，提醒自己我們也可能犯錯；最後，透過轉移注意力，幫助自己從憤怒中抽離。學會情緒管理，不僅有助於行車安全，也能讓生活更輕鬆自在。
Suspected "Road Rage" in Sanxia Car Accident: Psychologist Offers Three Tips
A recent car accident in Sanxia has led to discussions about whether the driver had “road rage.” Psychologists say emotional instability is a key reason for dangerous driving and suggest three ways to manage emotions: First, learn to handle unexpected events and accept that bad things can happen to anyone.
Second, try to forgive others and remember that everyone can make mistakes; finally, shift your focus to other things to help yourself detach from anger. Mastering emotional management not only helps improve driving safety but also makes life more relaxed and enjoyable.
Let’s wrap up today’s episode. We’ve learned about some important events happening around the world.
Taiwan Railways launched a “Train Protection Plan” to enhance safety after two train conductors were attacked by passengers and promised to fully support injured workers to protect their rights and safety.
The U.S. announced plans to impose tariffs on semiconductors, causing concerns from Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea. Taiwan warned that the tariffs could hurt global supply chains and urged the U.S. to reconsider.
The Trump administration banned Harvard University from admitting international students, accusing the school of supporting harmful activities. Harvard strongly opposed the decision and promised to help affected students.
If you have a rude coworker, experts suggest three simple tricks to handle rude coworkers: respond calmly, express your discomfort, or redirect their focus to others.
After a car accident in Sanxia raised concerns about road rage, psychologists advised drivers to stay calm, forgive others for mistakes, and focus on other things to manage their emotions.
In the next episode, we will together explore the recent hot news with you in the morning. Don’t forget to come back. Have a nice day and hear me next time. Bye!
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