
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.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1004 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Education | |||

Hi and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!
Today, we'll be talking about Taiwan's newest satellite, and why Sweden is planning to ban mobile phones in schools.
And for News Flash, we'll explain what "distraction" means.
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Hi and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!
In today’s episode, Taiwanese students win big in a robotics competition.
And China puts pressure on Catholics.
Plus, in today’s News Flash- “repress.”
Click 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 a man from Tanzaniawho has just graduated from the National Taiwan University …
… and a new bus line in Switzerland goes anywhere, butnowhere in parti... more
Hi there! You’re listening to News Bites!
Coming up today: A new survey shows how much students in Taiwan actually exercise...
and scientists in Brazil make a surprising discovery about a giant tropical fruit and your teeth.
And in today’s News F... more
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中英文都講得很好👌👍,新聞也有趣😁。
中文比較不好的那位,可以講慢一點
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A kid-friendly news show that delivers concise, bilingual-style updates on local and international events with a focus on Taiwan. Episodes mix domestic topics—education policy, culture, technology, and social issues—with global items, all presented in accessible language for junior high listeners. Bright spots include kid-focused explainers, a simple vocabulary segment, and built-in curiosity about science, culture, and current affairs. The show often features real-world guest perspectives (students, educators, and community members) to connect news to everyday life, making it a strong option for educators seeking teachable moments or brands aiming to reach families and students with approachable news content.
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1. Ms. Xie
2. Vladyslav Horoskovich
3. Mary Mwangi
4. Kaitlyn Chen
5. Moritz Henneberg
6. Julius Throst
7. Dean Perryman
8. Xu Shunlong
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