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- Nature & ClimateDefying Gravity: The Engineering Behind Taipei 101's Golden Ball
台北101的防震定海神針
Discover the engineering marvel inside Taiwan's tallest skyscraper that keeps it standing during major earthquakes and typhoons. This lesson explores the science of the massive tuned mass damper and how it became an unlikely tourist attraction.
LevelsB2Added 2026-07-10Updated 2026-08-08
- Business & TechTrade Wars: Who Really Pays for Tariffs?
關稅大戰開打，到底誰在買單？
This lesson breaks down the economic ripple effects of trade tariffs and examines whether importing or exporting nations bear the financial burden. Students will learn the essential vocabulary needed to discuss global trade wars, consumer price hikes, and modern economic policies in fluent English.
Added 2026-06-28Updated 2026-08-09
- Daily LifeBeyond the Blackboard: Surviving and Debating Taiwan's Buxiban Culture
沒去過補習班，不算臺灣人？
This lesson explores the ubiquitous world of Taiwanese cram schools, from the neon-lit 'buxiban streets' to the intense pressure of after-school tutoring. It provides learners with the vocabulary to explain this defining childhood experience to foreign teachers who might find the concept of 'cramming' foreign. Together, you will discuss how these institutions shape Taiwanese society and whether they do more harm or good.
LevelsC1Added 2026-06-22Updated 2026-08-08