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News Bites
ICRT
844 episodes
5 days ago
ICRT News Bites gives junior high school students a tasty serving of English with local and international news from around the world! Brought to you by ICRT and the K-12 Education Administration of the Ministry of Education, News Bites stories are written and recorded by the ICRT News Team, and uploaded on weekdays during Taiwan’s school semesters.
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ICRT News Bites gives junior high school students a tasty serving of English with local and international news from around the world! Brought to you by ICRT and the K-12 Education Administration of the Ministry of Education, News Bites stories are written and recorded by the ICRT News Team, and uploaded on weekdays during Taiwan’s school semesters.
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News Bites
Discriminatory Remarks & SK Legalizes Tattooing Without License

Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!

In this episode of News Bites: LGBT students face unfriendly remarks from teachers ... and South Korea legalizes tattooing!

And in this episode's news flash: organization!

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5 days ago
8 minutes 42 seconds

News Bites
Sugar Painting & Lira the Lion

Hi there. It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.

For today, we have sweet sugary skills shown in Singapore, and Lira the lion goes to the dentist!

And in today's News Flash, a word for something worth a lot.

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6 days ago
8 minutes 24 seconds

News Bites
Old Fishing Nets Turn New, and an Actress or AI?

In today's News Bites:

 

What Taiwan can do with old fishing nets… And, we'll find out who Tilly Norwood is.

And in today's News Flash..."UPCYCLE".

Click HERE to see the full episode transcript. 

If you have a fun fact, a joke, or interesting news you'd liketo share with us, record your message and send us your Bite-sized Break to newsbites@icrt.com.tw, and you mighthear it in episode!

 

We'll see you next time for an exciting new episode of NewsBites!

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1 week ago
8 minutes 8 seconds

News Bites
Taichung Celebrates Diwali & Long-Lost Treasure

Hi, welcome back to an all-new episode of News Bites.

In this episode, we'll be talking about Diwali, and long-lost treasure!

And today's News Flash word is: Bipartisan.

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1 week ago
8 minutes 30 seconds

News Bites
Taiwan's Latest Fish & Nobel Season

Hi and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!

In this episode of News Bites: Taiwan has a new kind of fish ... and it's Nobel season!

Today's News Flash: the word "WILL".

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1 week ago
8 minutes 1 second

News Bites
Nvidia HQ & Moon Tea

Hey there! Ready for a fresh News Bites?

Coming up today: Taiwan’s government is helping a top tech company and growing tea…on the moon?!

And in today’s News Flash: chips…but not the potato-kind.

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1 week ago
8 minutes 6 seconds

News Bites
K9 Rescue Team & Pedaling Up Paris

Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!

In this episode of News Bites, a search dog team reaches a new milestone, and a cyclist rides up high in Paris.

And in this episode's News Flash, a word for a big moment.

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1 week ago
8 minutes 4 seconds

News Bites
School Start Time & Gender Gap

Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!

In this episode of News Bites: a movement to change school time to 10 to 4pm for middle and high schoolers

And, closing the gender gap in STEM.

And in this episode’s News Flash: minister.

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2 weeks ago
8 minutes 43 seconds

News Bites
Tainan Monorail & Oldest Baby

Hey there! Welcome to another episode of News Bites.

Coming up today:Taiwan's first monorail MRT and a 30 year old baby?!

And for our News Flash: record or record?

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2 weeks ago
8 minutes 53 seconds

News Bites
Taipei Zoo & Chile Smartphone Use

Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!

In this episode of News Bites: Taipei Zoo finds new ways to keep animals cool ... and Chile blocks smart phones in one middle school

And in this episode’s news flash: candidate!

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2 weeks ago
8 minutes 2 seconds

News Bites
Stricter Driver's License Tests & Toothpaste Made From Hair

Hi there. It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.

In this episode, we'll be talking about new changes to Taiwan's driver's license system, and toothpaste made of hair.

And today's News Flash word is: Cyberattack.

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2 weeks ago
8 minutes 3 seconds

News Bites
Jane Goodall Remembered & Clean Energy Wins

Hi there. It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.

In this episode, remembering a very special scientist, and cheering for a clean energy win.

And in today's News Flash, a word that's short for electric vehicles.

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2 weeks ago
8 minutes 46 seconds

News Bites
Sun Moon Lake Swimmers & Driverless Taxis

Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!

In this episode: More than 20 thousand people gather for a Swim in Sun Moon Lake…

And, The Problem with Driverless Taxis.

Also in this episode's News Flash: the word "STAMINA" We'll have more on these stories coming up.

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3 weeks ago
8 minutes 21 seconds

News Bites
Magic Plants & Egypt's Strong Man

Hi there. It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.

In this episode, we'll be talking about magic plants, and a "strong man" who pulled a ship with his teeth!

And today's News Flash word is: MOU.

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3 weeks ago
8 minutes 20 seconds

News Bites
Tainan Dog Bus, Italy Dog Tax

Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!

For today, it's another episode that's gone to the dogs, starting with a ride aboard Tainan's woof express, and a trip to an Italian city that could cost a little extra for your floofy friend.

And in today's News Flash, this word is forwhen people get angry!

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3 weeks ago
8 minutes 7 seconds

News Bites
Taiwan Teams Up & New Uranus Moon

Hello! Welcome back to another episode of News Bites.

Coming up today: Taiwan and South Korea team up against disasters, and a new moon in our solar system.

And in today's News Flash: conference!

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3 weeks ago
8 minutes 33 seconds

News Bites
Taiwan Talent & US Phone Restrictions

In today's News Bites:

 

Taiwan ranked 17th in world talent rankings. And, schoolkids in the US face phone restrictions.

 

And in today's News Flash: ranking!

 

Click HERE to see the full episode transcript.

 

If you have a fun fact, a joke, or interesting news you'd liketo share with us, record your message and send us your Bite-sized Break to newsbites@icrt.com.tw, and you mighthear it at the end of an episode!

 

We'll see you next time for an exciting new episode of NewsBites!

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3 weeks ago
8 minutes 37 seconds

News Bites
Civil Defense & Ig Nobel Prize

Hi there. It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.

In this episode, we'll be talking about a new civil defense handbook, and a very unusual prize.

And today's News Flash word is: Scam.

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1 month ago
8 minutes 23 seconds

News Bites
Social Enterprise World Forum & a Woman Before Her Time

In today's News Bites,

 

The Social Enterprise World Forum is coming to Taipei and a woman who was before her time.

And in today's News Flash: technology!

Click HERE to see the full episode transcript.

 If you have a fun fact, a joke, or interesting news you'd liketo share with us, record your message and send us your Bite-sized Break to newsbites@icrt.com.tw, and you mighthear it in an episode!

 

We'll see you next time for an exciting new episode of NewsBites!

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1 month ago
8 minutes 52 seconds

News Bites
Upcycling the Beach, and the Oldest to Climb Mount Fuji

In today's news: a man and a mountain, and two students and a beach. 

And in this episode's News Flash, a word in the middle of itall when things are shaken up.


Click HERE to see the full episode transcript.

 

If you have a fun fact, a joke, or interesting news you'd liketo share with us, record your message and send us your Bite-sized Break to newsbites@icrt.com.tw, and you mighthear it in an episode!

 

We'll see you next time for an exciting new episode of NewsBites!

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1 month ago
8 minutes 7 seconds

News Bites
ICRT News Bites gives junior high school students a tasty serving of English with local and international news from around the world! Brought to you by ICRT and the K-12 Education Administration of the Ministry of Education, News Bites stories are written and recorded by the ICRT News Team, and uploaded on weekdays during Taiwan’s school semesters.