🇨🇳 日本近日遭遇“前所未有”的强降雨，已造成8人死亡，两万多户家庭断电，7000人被困在成田机场。这场极端天气并非孤例，而是全球气候变化加剧的缩影。对中学生而言，这提醒我们：极端天气正从“罕见”变为“常态”，节能减排、适应气候变化的行动已刻不容缓。理解自然规律，关注环保议题，也是未来公民的责任。
The storm cut power to more than 20,000 households and left 7,000 people stranded at Tokyo's Narita airport.
🇨🇳 美国传教士凯文·里德奥特在尼日尔首都尼亚美遭不明武装分子绑架，九个月后获释，目前健康状况良好，已由美方官员照料。这起事件之所以值得关注，是因为它再次提醒我们，非洲萨赫勒地区安全形势严峻，极端组织活动频繁，外国人尤其容易成为袭击目标。对中学生而言，了解这类新闻能帮助我们认识世界并非处处和平，也更能理解外交人员与救援机构在动荡地区工作的风险与价值。
Kevin Rideout, who was abducted by unknown assailants in Niamey, said to be in good health and in care of US officials A…
🇨🇳 加拿大语言教育行业正经历寒冬，国际学生数量一年内骤降13%，当地机构直呼“危机”。原因是政府收紧移民和签证政策，让不少原本打算先读语言班再申请移民的海外学生打了退堂鼓。这件事值得关注，因为它说明政策“风向标”对留学市场影响巨大——语言班曾是很多人进入加拿大学习和工作的跳板，现在门槛变高，选择这条路的人自然少了。对想出国深造的同学来说，这也提醒我们：留学规划不能只看学校排名，还要留意目的国的移民政策变化，它们可能悄悄改变你的未来路径。
The Canadian language sector has reached a “state of crisis” as immigration policies drive another year of declining stu…
2020 年诺贝尔化学奖授予 CRISPR-Cas9 基因编辑技术。这把「基因剪刀」能精准修改 DNA——2023 年全球首个 CRISPR 疗法在英国获批。
基因编辑让「修改生命源代码」成为可能——医学史上最锋利的工具。
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry honoured CRISPR-Cas9, a molecular scissors that edits DNA with pinpoint precision. In 2023 the world's first CRISPR therapy was approved in Britain, curing sickle-cell disease. Medicine's sharpest tool.
哈佛医学院心理学家大卫提出「情绪敏捷」（emotional agility）：不要对情绪贴标签（'我很焦虑'→'我正在经历焦虑'），允许痛苦的情绪存在，然后用价值观引导行动。她说：勇气不是没有恐惧，而是带着恐惧前行。
Psychologist Susan David argues that courage is not the absence of fear but moving forward with it. Emotional agility means seeing emotions as data, not destiny — 'I am experiencing anxiety' rather than 'I am anxious'. Her deeply personal opening and crystalline phrasing make this a talk to revisit.
位于伦敦市中心，全球社会科学领域的顶尖学府，社科 QS 排名全球第二。经济学、政治学、法学与国际关系享誉世界，毕业生进入金融与政界者众多，20 位国家元首出自此校。
Founded in 1895 in central London, LSE is one of the world's leading social science universities, ranked second globally in that field. Its economics, politics, law and international relations are renowned, and 20 heads of state are among its alumni.
印度洋上的 1200 座珊瑚岛，水屋直接建在碧蓝的潟湖之上。潜入水下餐厅与鱼群共进晚餐，是海岛度假的天花板。
With some 1,200 coral islands in the Indian Ocean, the Maldives builds water villas right above turquoise lagoons. Dining underwater among the fish is the ceiling of island holidays.
这块泥板 1853 年出土于尼尼微废墟，记载着世界最古老史诗《吉尔伽美什史诗》的片段。第十一块泥板讲述乌特纳皮什提姆造船躲过大洪水的故事，与「诺亚方舟」惊人地相似——它见证了一个故事如何在古代文明之间流传。
Found in the ruins of Nineveh in 1853, this clay tablet contains part of the Epic of Gilgamesh, the world's oldest great story. Its eleventh tablet tells of a man named Utnapishtim who survives a great flood by building a boat — a tale strikingly similar to the story of Noah's Ark. The tablet shows how stories travelled across ancient cultures.
“The rains, which authorities have described as "unprecedented", cut power to more than 20,000 households in Chiba prefecture.”
🇨🇳 这场被官方称为“前所未有”的暴雨，导致千叶县超过2万户家庭断电。
“This video can not be played Watch: Record rainfall causes flooding in Japan’s Chiba region At least eight people have died as record rainfall pummelled eastern Japan and left thousands stranded at Tokyo's Narita Airport.”
🇨🇳 此视频无法播放。观看：创纪录降雨引发日本千叶地区洪灾。据公共广播机构NHK、共同社和《朝日新闻》报道，至少已有8人死亡，创纪录降雨袭击日本东部，数千人滞留在东京成田机场。
““The sector is now in a state of crisis,” said Peralta: “While economic uncertainty and increased international competition contributed to the downturn, it is the policy environment that most decisively undermined the sector’s stability and growth.” The survey found Languages Canada members welcomed fewer than 82,000 students who completed nearly 799,000 student weeks in 2025 – a year of sharp …”
🇨🇳 佩拉尔塔表示：“该行业目前处于危机状态。虽然经济不确定性和国际竞争加剧导致了行业下滑，但政策环境才是从根本上破坏行业稳定与增长的关键因素。”调查发现，加拿大语言协会成员机构在2025年招收的学生不足8.2万人，完成的学生周数接近79.9万周——这是急剧下滑的一年……
“Associated Press and Agence France-Presse contributed reporting American missionary kidnapped in Niger freed after nine months Kevin Rideout, who was abducted by unknown assailants in Niamey, said to be in good health and in care of US officials A… The Languages Canada survey of 160 member programs made for “sobering” reading, said the organisation’s executive director Gonzalo Peralta, laying …”
“The deluge comes after a series of storms swept through Japan and neighbouring countries this week, in what meteorologists forecast to be an unusually active typhoon season.”
“Private programs dominated the sector, accounting for over three quarters of language programs, while international students (93%) significantly outnumbered domestic students (7%).”
🇨🇳 私立机构主导该行业，占语言课程总数的四分之三以上，其中国际学生（93%）远超本地学生（7%）。
““The sector is now in a state of crisis,” said Peralta: “While economic uncertainty and increased international competition contributed to the downturn, it is the policy environment that most decisively undermined the sector’s stability and growth.” The survey found Languages Canada members welcomed fewer than 82,000 students who completed nearly 799,000 student weeks in 2025 – a year of sharp …”
🇨🇳 佩拉尔塔表示：“该行业目前处于危机状态。虽然经济不确定性和国际竞争加剧导致了行业下滑，但政策环境才是从根本上破坏行业稳定与增长的关键因素。”调查发现，加拿大语言协会成员机构在2025年招收的学生不足8.2万人，完成的学生周数接近79.9万周——这是急剧下滑的一年……
“At least eight people have died, according to reports from public broadcaster NHK, Kyodo news agency and Asahi newspaper.”
🇨🇳 据公共广播机构NHK、共同社和《朝日新闻》报道，至少已有8人死亡。