A: Is it actually possible for an autistic person to become an attorney?
B: In Florida, US, there really is an autistic lawyer.
A: “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” will have allowed many people to gain an insight into autism.
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B: I cannot wait for the big finale next week.
A: 自閉症患者真的能擔任律師嗎?
B: 在美國的佛羅里達州,真的有一位「自閉症律師」耶。
A: 藉由《非常律師》這部戲,也讓更多人認識了自閉症。
B: 我好期待下週播出的大結局喔。
(Translated by Edward Jones, Taipei Times/台北時報張聖恩)
NASA decided Saturday last week it’s too risky to bring two astronauts back to Earth in Boeing’s troubled new capsule, and they’ll have to wait until next year for a ride home with SpaceX. What should have been a weeklong test flight for the pair will now last more than eight months. The seasoned pilots have been stuck at the International Space Station since the beginning of June. A cascade of vexing thruster failures and helium leaks in the new capsule marred their trip to the space station, and they ended up in a holding pattern as engineers conducted tests and
A: The Michelin Guide for this year has been revealed. B: Which restaurants have been awarded three stars this time? A: Taipei’s Le Palais and Tairroir and Taichung’s JL Studio. B: Those fancy restaurants all look expensive. A: Then you can try the more affordable Bib Gourmand. A: 今年的《米其林指南》終於公佈了。 B: 榮獲3星的有哪幾家? A: 有台北的「頤宮」、「態芮」,和台中的「JL Studio」! B: 可是他們好像都不便宜耶。 A: 那你還可以參考價格比較親民的《必比登推介》。 (By Eddy Chang, Taipei Times/台北時報張聖恩)
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