News Bites
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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 uplo...
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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 syste...

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...

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…
A...

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...

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 Tain...

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 s...

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...

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 unusu...

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 N...

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 thing...

Ambulance Baby & Matcha Craze
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!
In this episode of News Bites: Drivers move over to let ambulance through with baby on bo...

Youngest Minister & Surprise for Tired Passengers
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!
In this episode of News Bites: Lee Yang takes office as first Sports Minister!
And,...

Harry Potter Brooms & Chimps Drink Alcohol
Hi there. It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.
In this episode, we'll be saying goodbye to Keelung's Harry Potter brooms, and taking...

New Train Museum & Two Dad Baby Mice
Hey there! Welcome to a pipin’ hot episode of News Bites.
In today's news: A new train museum in Taipei, and scientists in China create baby mic...

Kaohsiung Drinks & Ned the Snail
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!
In today's episode of News Bites, hand-shaken drinks all over this southern city and the...

New TSHR Trains & Places Phones Shouldn't Go
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!
In this episode of News Bites: New, Super-fast Trains for the HSR… and the places your ph...

Wooden Credit Card & New Slang Words
Hi, it's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.
In this episode, we'll be talking about a wooden credit card, and new English slang words.

Message in Bottle & Robot Bees
Hey there! You're listening to a brand new episode of News Bites.
Coming up in today's news: A message in a bottle could be linked to a missing...

Bib Gourmand Rankings & Swedish Church
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!
In this episode of News Bites: Three Taiwanese municipalities make Michelin Bib Gourmand...

Lucky Pitbull & Birthday Bash
Hey there! It's time for today's episode of News Bites.
In today's news: A lucky pitbull gets a second chance, and a teenage girl gets a second...

Jeremy Lin & Little legs, big dreams
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!
In this episode of News Bites: Jeremy Lin says goodbye to professional basketball ... and...

Pet Friendly City & Pokemon Whale
Hi there. It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.
In this episode, we'll be talking Taiwan's most pet-friendly city, and a Pokemon whale...

Taiwan Team & HK Bird Call Championship
Hi there! Welcome back to a whole new episode of News Bites!
In today's news: Young Taiwan athletes take home the gold, and this Hong Kong conte...

Gender Wage Gap & Earth's Oldest Rocks
Hello and welcome back to another episode of News Bites.
In today's news: Taiwan's pay gap gets smaller, and the world's oldest rocks are found...

Typhoon Danas Donations & Traveling in Japan
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!
In this episode of News Bites: People donate lots of money to victims of Typhoon Danas.

THSR Quiet Rules & Mexican Dog
Hi there! Welcome back to a whole new episode of News Bites!
In this episode of News Bites: SHH! You're on the HSR! And, This Mexican dog has a...

Young Taiwanese Inventors & Surfing Record
Hi everyone, welcome to a new episode of News Bites!
Coming up next in today's news: young Taiwanese inventors win at an international exhibitio...

HPV Vaccines & Snake on Plane
Hi there.It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.
In this episode, we'll be talking about HPV vaccines, and a snake on a plane in Austral...

Taipei Staying Power & Japan's Oldest Person
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!
In this episode of News Bites: Taipei makes residents want to keep living there ... and J...

Taiwan Filmmakers & Dog-Sized Dino
Hey there! You're listening to an all-new episode of News Bites.
In today's news:
Taiwan filmmakers step into the global spotlight, and a...

Medicine from Drones, Giant Stick Insect
In today's News Bites:
Getting your medicine from a drone, and finding a GIANT stick insect.
And in today's News Fla...

Taiwan Artist Sculpts Goldfish & Bear Buddies
Hello and welcome back to another episode of News Bites!
In today's news, a tiny goldfish made of gold, and a young bear cub learns from people...

Lead Poisoning Chip & Dehorning Rhinos
Hello and welcome back to another new episode of News Bites!
In today's news, preventing lead poisoning, and fighting rhino poaching.
Clic...

Love in Food & Teens Make Newspaper
Hello and welcome to an exciting new episode of News Bites!
Coming up next in today's news: a cook puts something special in her customers' food...

Language Loss & Regrowing Limb
Welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!
In today's news: Loneliness causes language loss, and the key to regrowing limbs!
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Gods Among Us and Uncovering Underwater Fossils
Hello and welcome back to a brand new episode of News Bites.
In today's news: Using technology to show off mythology, and uncovering underwater...

Taipei Ranks 60th & Immigration Museum
Hello and welcome back to another new episode of News Bites!
In today's news: Taipei ranks 60th in Global Cities Index
And, a new museum o...

Coffee Ground Buildings and Seahorse Smuggling
Hello and welcome back to a brand new episode of News Bites.
In today's news: A Taiwanese university turns coffee grounds into building material...

Fines for Drivers & "Dinosaur Tree"
Hello and welcome to an exciting new episode of News Bites!
Coming up next in today's news: Fines for drivers hitting pedestrians are going up,...

Quitline & Night Vision Contact Lens
Hi there. It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.
In today's episode: A blind counselor helps teens quit smoking, and new contact lenses...