【中英文新聞】中東戰火油價飆升通膨拉警報｜台灣球迷震撼東京巨蛋｜五角大廈合作惹議！OpenAI主管辭職｜不怕表態！班傑利冰淇淋賣更好｜大腦會選擇性填補過往回憶？｜20260310
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2026 年 3 月 10 日｜HOT 基礎英文新聞｜S1 EP184
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※本集節目引用之新聞與圖片來源：聯合新聞網、中央通訊社、經濟日報、數位時代、風傳媒
第一則：中東戰火推升油價 全球通膨警戒
美國與以色列對伊朗發動空襲後，中東局勢快速惡化，區域緊張情勢明顯升高。受戰事影響，荷莫茲海峽航運幾乎中斷，多個產油國開始減產，能源市場陷入動盪。
國際油價一度飆破每桶 110 美元，美股期貨同步下跌，道瓊工業指數期貨大跌超過 800 點。市場憂心能源價格上漲，可能進一步衝擊全球經濟與通膨壓力。
Middle East Conflict Pushes Up Oil Prices, Global Inflation on Alert
After the United States and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, the situation in the Middle East quickly worsened, and regional tensions clearly increased. Because of the fighting, shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has almost stopped, and several oil-producing countries have begun to cut production, causing turmoil in the energy market.
International oil prices once surged past 110 dollars per barrel, while U.S. stock futures also fell, with Dow Jones Industrial Average futures dropping more than 800 points. Markets worry that rising energy prices may further affect the global economy and increase inflation pressure.
第二則：世界棒球經典賽台韓戰 台灣球迷應援震撼東京巨蛋
世界棒球經典賽於 3 月 8 日在日本東京巨蛋舉行台灣對韓國的比賽。許多台灣球迷到場為台灣隊加油，現場應援聲此起彼落，氣氛十分熱烈。
每當球員擊出安打或完成守備時，觀眾都爆出巨大的歡呼聲。日本媒體與網友也注意到這股聲勢，紛紛表示即使不是日本隊出賽，球場依然幾乎滿場，台灣球迷的熱情應援，也成為這場比賽另一個受到關注的焦點。
Taiwan Fans’ Cheering Shakes Tokyo Dome in WBC Taiwan–Korea Game
The World Baseball Classic held a game between Taiwan and South Korea at the Tokyo Dome in Japan on March 8. Many Taiwanese fans came to the stadium to cheer for Team Taiwan, and the cheering continued one after another, creating a very exciting atmosphere.
Whenever a player hit a base hit or completed a defensive play, the crowd burst into loud cheers. Japanese media and online users also noticed this strong support and said that even though it was not a game of the Japanese team, the stadium was still almost full. The passionate cheering from Taiwanese fans also became another focus of attention during the game.
第三則：擔心 AI 變武器？OpenAI 主管請辭表達不滿
OpenAI 與美國五角大廈於 2 月底簽署合作協議，引發爭議。機器人部門主管卡林諾斯基宣布請辭，指出若在缺乏司法監督下監控民眾，或讓武器具備自主殺傷能力，將跨越不應逾越的界線。
此合作引發員工與用戶反彈，社群上出現停用 ChatGPT 的呼聲，並稱讚 Anthropic 拒絕與軍方合作的立場，有不少用戶也因此轉向使用 Claude 模型。
Fear AI Could Turn Into a Weapon? OpenAI Executive Quits in Protest
OpenAI signed a cooperation agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense in late February, sparking controversy. The head of its robotics division, Kalinowski, announced her resignation, saying that monitoring citizens without judicial oversight or giving weapons autonomous lethal capabilities would cross an unacceptable line.
The cooperation triggered backlash from employees and users. Calls to stop using ChatGPT appeared on social media, while some people praised Anthropic for refusing to work with the military. As a result, many users also switched to the Claude model.
第四則：品牌敢表態粉絲更死忠 利用價值創造高回購率
班傑利冰淇淋長期以社會倡議作為品牌核心，從原料採購到合作夥伴皆強調公平與共好。品牌公開支持社會與環境議題，不僅未流失顧客，反而凝聚高度認同。
根據行銷機構發布的報告，25 至 45 歲的班傑利消費者，半年內重複購買比率高達百分之七十三 ，顯示品牌價值能有效轉化為高度忠誠度。
When Brands Take a Stand, Fans Become More Loyal
Ben & Jerry’s has long made social advocacy the core of its brand, with a strong focus on fairness and shared good in everything from ingredient sourcing to partner selection. By openly supporting social and environmental issues, the brand has not lost customers but has instead built strong consumer trust and identification.
According to a report released by a marketing agency, as many as seventy-three percent of Ben & Jerry’s consumers aged twenty-five to forty-five made repeat purchases within six months, showing that brand values can effectively turn into high customer loyalty.
第五則：為什麼回憶更美？專家建議每週懷念別超過三次
心理學指出，人們對過去的情節性記憶並不完全準確，回憶其實是大腦重構記憶的過程，大腦會受感知與想像影響，選擇性淡化負面細節，甚至填補記憶空白，使過往看起來更美好。
專家提醒，懷念過去雖能帶來短暫安慰，但若過度比較回憶和現況，反而不利身心健康，建議每週懷舊不宜超過三次，若難以走出過去，可透過正念練習把注意力拉回當下。
Why the Past Seems More Beautiful? Experts Suggest Limiting Nostalgia to Three Times a Week
Psychology suggests that people’s episodic memories of the past are not completely accurate. Remembering is actually a process in which the brain reconstructs memories. Influenced by perception and imagination, the brain may selectively soften negative details and even fill in missing parts of a memory, making the past seem more pleasant.
Experts remind people that thinking about the past can bring short-term comfort, but comparing memories with present life too often may harm mental and physical health. They suggest limiting nostalgic thoughts to no more than three times a week. If someone finds it hard to move on from the past, practicing mindfulness can help bring attention back to the present.
Let’s wrap up today’s episode. We’ve learned about some important events happening around the world.
Rising tensions between the United States and Iran pushed global oil prices above 110 dollars, and raising fears that higher energy costs could slow economic growth.
During the WBC Taiwan–Korea game at the Tokyo Dome in Japan, l. nonstop cheering from Taiwanese fans created a lively atmosphere that caught the attention of Japanese media and online users.
Controversy grew after OpenAI partnered with the U.S. Department of Defense, causing internal protests and a shift of some users to other AI tools.
By placing social advocacy at the center of its brand, Ben & Jerry’s has strengthened consumer trust and turned shared values into high repeat purchase loyalty.
Research shows that people’s memories are not always exact, and experts advise avoiding frequent nostalgia to maintain better health.
In the next episode, we will together explore the recent hot news with you in the morning. Don’t forget to come back. Have a nice day and hear me next time. Bye.
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