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Podcast: News Bites
Episode: Longer Weekend, Weeknd Pop Star, Star Pop Science
Description: Welcome, you, you, and you, yes, you, to a new episode of News Bites!
I am probably Trevor Tortomasi…
And I'm definitely Paz Bueno.
In today's news:
People want longer weekends, a pop star is no longer The Weeknd, and a star pops in space.
Let's have a listen!
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台灣人請求政府給予更長的周末
Taiwanese People Ask for a Longer Weekend
Usually, we go to school or work for five days every week.
These five days, from Monday to Friday, are called "weekdays".
And the other two days, Saturday and Sunday, are called "the weekend" (周末).
So… why is our weekend only two days?
Well, more and more people are saying our weeke...