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Taichung Mayor Apologizes for Criticizing Teacher

台中市長為批評教師道歉

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Taichung Mayor Apologizes for Criticizing Teacher
校園師生衝突
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen apologized on Dec. 3 for criticizing an elementary school teacher.
台中市長盧秀燕於12月3日為批評一名小學教師公開道歉。
primary school小學
The teacher was involved in an incident with a sixth-grade student, which resulted in police taking the student to the local police station.
該名教師涉及一起與六年級學生有關的事件,導致警方將學生帶往派出所。
be involved in...牽涉、涉及…involvement(n.)牽連、連累incident(n.)事件a sixth-grade student=a six-grader六年級學生result in導致、造成=bring about/lead to/cause
Kuomintang City Councilor Lee Chung described the incident in a city council meeting on Dec. 2.
12月2日,國民黨市議員李中在市議會的會議中描述了這起事件。
describe(v.)描述describe A as B把A描述為B
He said the student had hit the teacher with a tee-ball bat in March.
他說該名學生在三月曾用樂樂棒球棒打了該名老師。
bat(n.)球棒(v.)用球棒打球right off the bat立刻=immediatelygo to bat for sb.支持某人
The teacher reported the incident to the police the next day.
老師在隔天向警方報案。
report sth. to sb.將某事呈報某人the next day隔天
This led to two police officers going to the school to take the student to the police station to be questioned about hitting the teacher.
這導致兩名警察前往學校,將學生帶到派出所就打人事件進行偵訊。
lead to導致question(v.)質詢、訊問
Lee said the parents were unhappy with their child being taken by police.
李中指出,家長對孩子被警方帶走感到不滿。
be happy/satisfied/content with感到滿意的
They then asked the school to investigate the teacher’s actions.
他們隨後要求學校調查教師的行為。
investigate(v.)調查investigate sth.=look/probe into sth.調查某事
However, the teacher was found to have done nothing wrong.
然而,學校調查後認為教師並無不當行為。
Because of this, Lee said the parents complained to his office about the incident.
因此,李中表示,家長向他的辦公室投訴這起事件。
complain to sb. about sth.向某人抱怨某事complain of sth.主訴(病狀)
After hearing these details, Lu commented that the teacher was “unfit for the job” and the school principal failed as a leader.
聽說事件經過後,盧秀燕評論該名教師「不適任」,並認為校長未能有效領導。
comment(v.)作評論(n.)評論comment on sth.對某事作評論=make a comment on sth.be fit for...適合做…be up to standard達到標準=be up to parpar(n.)高爾夫球的標準桿數fail to do sth.未能做到某事
Many teachers soon criticized Lu on Facebook.
許多教師隨後在臉書上批評盧市長。
be on the receiving end of sth.承受(不愉快的事)
They said they are frequently judged for their actions when children behave badly.
他們表示,當孩子行為不當時,教師經常被外界指責。
frequently(adv.)經常地judge(v.)評價、判斷(n.)法官、評審、鑑賞家judgment(n.)判斷力、看法、評價an error of judgment判斷失誤make a judgment about sth.對某事作評價Don’t judge a book by its cover.不要以貌取人behave(v.)表現
This caused the mayor to apologize and say she would ask the Taichung Department of Education to create guidelines for reporting incidents like this in the future.
此事促使市長道歉,並表示她將要求台中市教育局制定未來類似事件的通報指引。
guideline(n.)指導方針implement(v.)實施、執行

📚 重點單字片語

apologize to sb. for sth.
因某事向某人道歉
make an apology to sb. for sth.
因某事向某人道歉
criticize(v.)
批評
criticism(n.)
批評、評論
harsh criticism
嚴厲的批評
primary school
小學
be involved in...
牽涉、涉及…
involvement(n.)
牽連、連累
incident(n.)
事件
a sixth-grade student=a six-grader
六年級學生
result in
導致、造成=bring about/lead to/cause
describe(v.)
描述
describe A as B
把A描述為B
bat(n.)
球棒(v.)用球棒打球
right off the bat
立刻=immediately
go to bat for sb.
支持某人
report sth. to sb.
將某事呈報某人
the next day
隔天
lead to
導致
question(v.)
質詢、訊問
be happy/satisfied/content with
感到滿意的
investigate(v.)
調查
investigate sth.=look/probe into sth.
調查某事
complain to sb. about sth.
向某人抱怨某事
complain of sth.
主訴(病狀)
comment(v.)
作評論(n.)評論
comment on sth.
對某事作評論=make a comment on sth.
be fit for...
適合做…
be up to standard
達到標準=be up to par
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