Taiwan will take delivery later this year of the first set of new ejection seats for its F-5 fighter jets, which will improve pilots' chances of survival if they have to eject from the aircraft, the country's Air Force said Monday.
https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202109270013

The landing gear of an F-16 fighter jet accidentally retracted during a routine pre-flight inspection on Thursday, causing slight damage to the aircraft but no injuries to personnel, Taiwan's Air Force Command Headquarters said Saturday.
https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202109250005

A total of 24 Chinese military aircraft, including fighter jets, flew into Taiwan's southwestern air defense identification zone (ADIZ) in two separate sorties on Thursday, according to the Ministry of National Defense.
https://focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202109230023

〇2021/05〇曇/曇〇国内線〇
航空会社/Airline; 北海道エアシステム/Hokkaido Air System(Japan Airline Group)
便名/Flight; JL2748
出発/Departure; 函館/Hakodate(HKD)
行先/Destination; 札幌丘珠/Sapporo Okadama(OKD)
座席/Seat; 10D
機材/Aircraft; ATR42

北海道エアシステム Hokkaido Air System
https://www.info.hac-air.co.jp/

函館空港 Hakodate Airport
https://airport.ne.jp/

札幌丘珠空港 Sapporo Okadama
https://www.okadama-airport.co.jp/

〇2021/05〇曇/曇〇国内線〇
航空会社/Airline; 日本航空/Japan Airlines
便名/Flight; JL3526
出発/DEPARTURE; 花巻/Hanamaki(HNA)
行先/DESTINATION; 福岡/Fukuoka(FUK)
座席/Seat; 3A
機材/Aircraft; E170

JAL
https://www.jal.co.jp/jp/ja/

いわて花巻空港 Iwate Hanamaki Airport
https://www.hna-terminal.co.jp/

福岡空港 Fukuoka Airport
https://www.fukuoka-airport.jp/

20 年前，19 名恐怖分子劫持了四輛民航客機，撞擊紐約世貿以及美國國防總部五角大廈， 將近三千人罹難。九一一恐攻事件帶來了許多關鍵性的變化，從機場安檢到多年的戰爭，影響了美國生活的每一個角落。

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本集 timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:56 第一遍英文朗讀
3:45 新聞 & 相關單字解說
14:22 額外單字片語
20:55 第二遍英文朗讀

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臉書社團 (朗讀文字)：https://www.facebook.com/groups/ssyingwen/posts/298910371995209/

朗讀內容參考了
ABC: https://abcnews.go.com/US/20th-anniversary-911-nears-questions-anger-death-linger/story?id=79606569
Al Jazeera: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/9/6/timeline-how-september-11-2001-led-to-uss-longest-war
Associated Press (AP) 1: https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-arts-and-entertainment-e9d22f6992d64fcd286cd8c5a86df3bd
AP 2: https://apnews.com/article/september-11-voices-of-survivors-8e9019b50383bdaa1aaed28005af20cd
AP 3: https://apnews.com/article/how-sept-11-changed-flying-1ce4dc4282fb47a34c0b61ae09a024f4
BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-57698668
CNN: https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/air-travel-after-9-11/index.html

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本集提到的單字片語：
Documentary 紀錄片
Turning point 轉捩時刻
Docuseries
September 11 attacks (9/11)
20th anniversary 二十週年
Terrorists 恐怖份子
Hijacked 劫持了
Commercial aircraft 民航客機
Suicide attacks 自殺式襲擊
Missiles 導彈
World Trade Center 世貿中心
North Tower 北塔
South Tower 南塔
Virginia 維吉尼亞州
Pentagon 五角大廈
Washington, D.C. 華盛頓特區
The Capitol 美國國會大廈
Cockpit 駕駛艙
Hijackers 劫持者
Domestic flight 國內航班
Photo ID 有照片的證件
Carry-on 隨身行李
Blades 刀片
Liquids 液體
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) 運輸安全管理局
Identity checks 身份驗證
Security screening 安檢
Pat-downs 搜身
President George W Bush 小布希
International coalition 多個國家的聯盟
Afghanistan 阿富汗
Al-Qaeda 蓋達組織
(Osama) Bin Laden 賓·拉登
Pakistan 巴基斯坦
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM)
Guantanamo Bay
social media 社群媒體
In its infancy 處於起步階段
Patriotism 愛國情懷
Enlist 從軍、入伍
Survivors 倖存者
Resilience 韌性
Purpose (人生的) 目標
Appreciation (對生命的) 珍惜與感激
Resolve 堅定的信念
Deadly
Lethal
Thumbs up / down
Barbecue
Grill


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