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ICRT News Bites gives junior high school students a tasty serving of English with local and international news from around the world! Brought to you by ICRT and the K-12 Education Administration of the Ministry of Education, News Bites stories are written and recorded by the ICRT News Team, and uploaded on weekdays during Taiwan’s school semesters.
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Hi and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!In today's episode: A new way to raise problems on the HSR, and how one man got a big candy company to fix its recipe.Also ahead ... we talk about a phrase today, and that's "KICK UP A FUSS".Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hello and welcome back to another episode of News Bites!In this episode of News Bites: People treat their cats at convenience storesAnd, will the Paralympic games be moved to earlier in the year?And in this episode’s News Flash: considerClick HERE for the full transcript!
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!In this episode of News Bites, a new furry friend at the Taipei Zoo, and a possum causes a double-take at an airport store.And in today's News Flash, a phrase for being the leader.All that and more coming up next!Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hi, and welcome back to another episode of News Bites.Coming up today: Nuclear power, and polar oceans.And for News Flash, more on the word 'review'.Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hello and welcome back to another episode of News Bites!In this episode of News Bites: Taiwan's passport rises in the rankingsAnd, a Kenyan woman helps give cancer survivors back their confidence.And in this episode's News Flash: applyClick HERE for the full transcript!
Hey there! It's time for another episode of News Bites!In this episode of News Bites: baby monkey rescued in Kaohsiung draws comparisons to famous Japanese macaque.And, Reindeer racing hits the roadAnd in this episode's News Flash: competition.Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hi everyone, welcome to a new episode of News Bites!Coming up next in today's news: Young environmentalists receive awards and stinky tofu comes to an American town.And in today's News Flash: incredible!Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hey there! Welcome back to News Bites. Today’s episode is all about animals.Coming up today, a basketball star shares words of wisdom, and a satellite comes back to Earth.And in today’s News Flash a word for finding good players. Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hi, and welcome back to another episode of News Bites.Coming up today: Some street racers get busted in Hsinchu, and fans of a famous British sci-fi TV show are celebrating!And for News Flash, more on the word 'busted'!Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hello and welcome back to another episode of News Bites!In this episode of News Bites: Lessening health inequality in KaohsiungAnd, an exhibit tells the story of Japanese American soldiers.And in this episode's News Flash: lessenClick HERE for the full transcript!
Hi there, it's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.In this episode, we'll be talking about Taiwan's strength in a certain sport …… and about how two filmmakers reacted when a man stole their film and pretended that it was his own.And in this episode's News Flash, taking something into your own hands.Click HERE for the full transcript!
Green Man & Cardio

Green Man & Cardio

2026-03-2508:38

Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!In this episode of News Bites, a change to Taiwan's traffic lights.Plus the best kind of exercise you might not have thought about. Also ahead… the word of the day: 'CARDIO'. Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hi there, it's time for another episode of News Bites!In this episode of News Bites, knowing what to eat, and finding a new species, again!And in this episode's News Flash, a word for keeping something safe.Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hi, and welcome back to another episode of News Bites.I'm Jacob Ingram.And I'm Allie Highsmith.Coming up today: Famous singer Jay Chou has announced a new album, and a zoo in Poland has opened a new emergency room for birds.And for News Flash, more on the word 'feature'!Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hi and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!In today's episode - how keeping everyone healthy inspired this 100-year old festival. And how this little monkey won the hearts of fans around the world. Plus ... the word of the day is "ABUZZ". Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hey there! Welcome back to News Bites. Today’s episode is all about animals.Coming up today: Scientists find a rare owl nest in Pingtung, and why personality matters in the animal world.And in today’s News Flash: invasive.Click HERE for the full transcript!
Pet Ban & Creek Croc

Pet Ban & Creek Croc

2026-03-1808:00

Hi and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!In today’s episode – the kind of pets you can’t keep anymore.And an unwanted visitor appears at an Australian creek.Plus… the word of the day is “FINE”.Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hi, and welcome back to another episode of News Bites.Coming up today: A Taiwanese virtual reality film, and a new, controversial law has been passed in China.And for News Flash, more on the word 'controversial'!Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites!In this episode of News Bites, it's all about doing what's hard, from running in the bitter cold, to benefiting your brain.And in today's News Flash, a word for going through it in your life.Click HERE for the full transcript!
Hello and welcome back to another episode of News Bites!In this episode of News Bites: Japanese cyclists take a trip around Taiwan to say thanks!And, a US athlete comes back to compete after a long break. And in this episode's News Flash: victory! Click HERE for the full transcript!
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