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(p. 36, line 5) ‘KGNIyA)AHty let sentence RARSLANM Tt is. that: SPL ‘gH —IUEGNRAHON TARO «MRR CEA be MHI that RAR + ERE IERE that FNMA « ARANDA. not cui (=H is not until + SL + VE-+ that +82 +V2 .. TES SL... S24 + HIYA ROUT URODSLEA not wotil FERS 24-ZDHRRY: Not until + SU + VI + MiB + $2 + VR» RAD 14H: Not until she witnessed poverty in Aftica did she start thinking about the poor at homeIn 2013, Liu made her decision. She Quit her job, moved back to Taiwan and became the founder of the nonprofit organization ‘Teach For Taiwan (TFT). TET’s mission is based (on the idea that all chikiren deserve an excellent ‘education even if they don't live in wealthy areas. This is critical in Taiwan because schools in poor areas don't have a lot of resources, and they struggle with more teacher vacancies. TFT strives to fill the gap by recruiting and training graduates from top universities and diverse backgrounds to work in these schools. LLiu's dream of young people rising up to care for the needs of their own community is coming true. TFT has successtully trained more than 200 teachers, impacting over 5,000 students across Taiwan. Additionally, Liu's fame has spread She has given a popular TEDx talk and has written two books about her journey. When asked about the hardest decision she has made, Liu gave a surprising answer. She said that making small decisions in life requires just ‘as much courage as making big ones. 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Why or why not? as1 the United States, the fourth Thursday in November is Thanksgiving Day ~ sometimes casually called Turkey Day. I's traditionally a day when people give thanks for all the blessings they have enjoyed over the past year. The main part of any Thanksgiving celebration is a large meal with family and friends. And more ‘often than not the part of the meal that makes ita Thanksgiving dinner is a turkey. © What are some bless eee Pee Cane Ree Pera Ser ee ee mediately rather than slowly Sr rerne nt aren ey However, he very fst Thankaghing dinner 193621 probably inhi trey tat Sinner, sets rom England ate wih Natve Amarcans who ad Need em oa osu in Noth Ames. The eal probaly incudes wenison, goose and duck. It wasn't until centuries later tha people inreasingly began to eat suey a Tanksghng, Ths na agely ave t convenince — wit uke wa common, an 2 yal ey i age enough o fed & ato people. so, pep inthe neastrn par ot the U.S. Dogan to rave! and took or custons wit them. 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Americans now eat 104 percent more turkey relative to 1970, But not all turkeys get eaten on Thanksgiving There is a tradition that every year on ‘Thanksgiving the National Turkey Federation presents a turkey to the President of the United States. The President traditionally “pardons” the turkey, meaning that it is not killed. Rather, itis ‘sent to an animal park. Hf you'e celebrating Turkey Day this year, don't forget to express your gratitude for everything you enjoy! 2 Usage Tip Tartaye or rire Chey eats plants land meet. 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We also want to comprehend what others are deaf people, communication presents special challenges. Since most deal people cannot easily use a spoken language, they use a visual form of communication ~ sign language. Contrary to popular belief, sign language is not universal language. Deaf people in different countries “epaak’ different sign languages. American Sign Language (ASL) is the preferred form of sign language among deat people in the U.S. It has a grammar and word order that are vory difforent from Standard English. Some American universities even teach ASL as a foreign language, Other forms of sign language try to represent English more precisely. They use English word order and sign every word in the sentence. ‘One thing these systems have in common is “fingorspelling.” Every letter in English has its own unique sign. > ‘ommunication is part of what makes lus human. We all have a basic need tying to say to us. Most ofthe time, people use. ‘a spoken language to communicate. 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If you're hearing, perhaps you'll want to become an Interpreter tor the Deat. You can help them Understand talks or deal with medical or legal situations. Maybe you could become a teacher of the Deaf yourself you ever have a deat child, you will be able to use sign language as ‘tool of communication. Don't worry that sign language Is too hard to learn. 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What percentage of the Deaf __S. What can be done to help or United States are affected are bom to hearing parents? teat hearing loss? by hearing loss? A. 60% A Hearing aids A.28 million B.70% B. Cochlear implant B38 million 80% C. Communication therapies €.48 million D.90% D.Allofthe above D. 58 million 2. What is the rato of the 4, How much daily exposure ‘ ee, people over 65 who have toa noisy environment will some degree of hearing loss? ease permanent hearing A. Loutof2 damage? BL outof3 A. 10 minutes ©. Loutof4 B. 15 minates D. 1 outofs 20 minates D.30 minutes TIL Further learning ee 25 ASL Signs You Need to Know | ASL Basics | American Sign Language for Beginners bups:/www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FewzMadiWg IV. Discussion FrHanKyOu} Read the utile from the link below and discuss the questions witha partner Dea Aarne Tipe hiss ogakeeilvt dearest 1 Do you know anyone who cannot hear? How do you communicate with them? 2. Are you interested in learning sign language? 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The dirty money from criminal activities is put into the banking system. The generally large amount of money is usually spread among a large number of personal accounts or placed in shell companies. Layering is the second stage. In order to make the cash flow less detectable, criminals move the money in and out of multiple accounts, This makes tracing the money very confusing. Last comes integration. When the money is transferred back into the financial system, it makes it dificult for authorities to trace Its criminal souree, Talk About It ———— © Wht do you do when you see some 7 suspicious‘The Money Laundering Control Act in Taiwan is based on the Financial ‘Action Task Force (FATF) 40 Recommendations. Bankers, real estate brokers, lawyers and others who are regulated by the Act need to follow the regulations. Employees in these industries are trained to identity and report suspicious financial activities. What does all this mean for you? When you ‘open a bank account, the bank clerk will ask to see your identification (ID) and record your contact information. They will inquire about the source land purpose of the funds you wish to deposit. If you are connected to high-ranking officials in the government, the staff may question you further. ‘They want to confirm that your intentions are above board. These procedures are designed to prevent money laundering To protect yourself, do not allow others to use your account. Do not be taken in by an advertisement offering an easy way to make ‘money through your bank account. Helping others to launder money, even indirect Money laundering will continue unless we put a stop to it by following procedures set by the Act ‘and related regulations. actime Usage Tip Mody landsing vl esto sales ot pel Rep fi by folaing preondaren sat bythe Act ted relat regulations (p. 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