國發會與ICRT共同製播的時事英語廣播“The News with Nora”固定於每周三在雙語資料庫學習資源網更新，與大家一起聽時事學英文。

本周主題：世界地球日

每年的4月22日為世界地球日(Earth Day)，此節日之目的在於讓每個人展示他們對環境保護的奉獻與支持。今年的主題為「投資地球 自然就好」(Invest In Our Planet)，歡迎大家一同用行動來保護地球。想知道更多嗎？讓我們用1分鐘的時間一起來聽聽主播Nora怎麼說吧！

Nora: I’m Nora Yu. This week, on The News with Nora …

Nora: Earth Day.

Held on April 22nd every year. This annual event exists so everyone can demonstrate their dedication and support for environmental protection. It’s coordinated by nature charity EARTHDAY.ORG. They work with 150,000 partners in over 192 countries, reaching approximately one billion people worldwide. They’re the largest recruiter of conservationists in the world.

The official theme for 2023’s Earth Day is ‘Invest In Our Planet’. Their website lists 52 simple actions and tips, so that everyone can help the planet all year round. Their advice varies from picking up trash and running community clean-ups, to taking pictures of pollinators like birds and bees! Check out their website for more info.