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Podcast: News Bites
Episode: King Boat, Stronger Silk, Dune Sequel
Description: Hello everybody, and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!
I'm Trevor Tortomasi…
And I'm Nancy Sun.
In today's news:
Pingtung burns a boat, bacteria make silk, and the movie Dune is getting a sequel.
All that and more, coming up next.
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屏東燒王船儀式
Pingtung Festival Burns King Boat
How do YOU like to party?
Do you hang out with friends, play games, or eat cake?
Well, people in Pingtung had a big festival (節日) recently, but it wasn't for cake…
For this festival, they celebrated by burning a big wooden boat (把木頭做的大船燒掉)!
It was called the King Boat, and it cost about 10 million NT (一千萬台幣) to build it.
The...