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Director Tsai Ming Liang Supports Same-sex Marriage

蔡明亮出櫃挺同婚

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Director Tsai Ming Liang Supports Same-sex Marriage
愛與被愛的權利
Vicky and John are talking about recent news.
薇琪跟約翰在討論最近的新聞。
recent(adj.)最近的news(n.)新聞
Vicky: Hey, what happened? Are you crying?
薇琪:嘿,怎麼啦?你在哭嗎?
John: I’m touched by director Tsai Ming Liang’s words. He came out of the closet on his Facebook page and called on the public to support same-sex marriage.
約翰:我只是被蔡明亮導演的話感動了,他在自己的臉書粉絲頁上出櫃,並號召大家支持同性婚姻。
touched(adj.)受感動的word(n.)訊息come out of the closet出櫃call on呼籲、號召the public民眾support(v.)支持same-sex marriage同性婚姻
Vicky: I read his post, too. How brave. He must be emotional.
薇琪:我也有看到那篇發文,真的很勇敢,他一定情緒很激動。
post(n.)發文brave(adj.)勇敢的emotional(adj.)情緒激動的
John: Yes. He mentioned that he fell in love with a boy classmate when he was in elementary school.
約翰:是啊,他提到他在國小時喜歡上一個男同學。
mention(v.)提及fall in love with sb愛上某人elementary school小學
Vicky: It’s a lovely story. But he also wrote about some people calling him dirty and disgusting. Do they even know what they were talking about?
薇琪:那是個可愛的故事,但他也寫到,有人說他骯髒、噁心。他們真的知道自己在說什麼嗎?
lovely(adj.)可愛的call(v.)稱呼、取名、稱為dirty(adj.)骯髒的disgusting(adj.)噁心的
John: That’s how I felt too. They shouldn’t be so mean. Everyone has the right to love and be loved.
約翰:我也這樣想,他們不該那麼過分,每個人都有去愛及被愛的權利。
mean(adj.)惡毒的right(n.)權利
Vicky: Exactly. Also, Cloud Gate Dance Theatre founder Lin Hwai-min, famous writers Pai Hsien-yung and Huang Chun-ming are standing up for same-sex marriage.
薇琪:沒錯,而且雲門舞集創辦人林懷民、知名作家白先勇及黃春明都站出來挺同婚。
exactly(adv.)正是founder(n.)創辦人famous(adj.)知名的stand up for支持same-sex marriage同性婚姻
John: I appreciate them so much for what they’re doing. I hope our world can become a better place.
約翰:我真的很欣賞他們做的一切,希望這個世界能變得更好。
appreciate(v.)欣賞hope(v.)希望

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director(n.)
導演
support(v.)
支持
same-sex marriage
同性婚姻
recent(adj.)
最近的
news(n.)
新聞
touched(adj.)
受感動的
word(n.)
訊息
come out of the closet
出櫃
call on
呼籲、號召
the public
民眾
post(n.)
發文
brave(adj.)
勇敢的
emotional(adj.)
情緒激動的
mention(v.)
提及
fall in love with sb
愛上某人
elementary school
小學
lovely(adj.)
可愛的
call(v.)
稱呼、取名、稱為
dirty(adj.)
骯髒的
disgusting(adj.)
噁心的
mean(adj.)
惡毒的
right(n.)
權利
exactly(adv.)
正是
founder(n.)
創辦人
famous(adj.)
知名的
stand up for
支持
appreciate(v.)
欣賞
hope(v.)
希望
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