每日口說挑戰氣候變遷的問題不要留給下一代，讓影片告訴你該如何跟他們一起解決！（How to talk with children about climate change - BBC）

Hi, everyone, this is Susan; welcome to today’s Pronunciation Challenge. Climate change is an issue that’s made aware to more and more people nowadays. Many of the younger generations actually have much to say about this matter. If a young child approaches you to talk about it, how would you, or should you, respond? Before we look at that, let's take a look at today's sentence and its pronunciation tips.

Sentence
One of the most worrying statistics was that 48% told us they were dismissed or ignored when they tried to talk about climate change.

Pronunciation Tips
1. statistics (the pronunciation of the vowels)
2. dismissed (the pronunciation of s and ss)
3. ignored (the pronunciation of the vowels)
4. climate (the pronunciation of i and ate)

Vocabulary
1. worrying (adj) 令人擔憂的 KK [ˋwɝɪŋ] IPA /ˈwɝː.i.ɪŋ/
making one feel frightened, worried, or unhappy
Eg. The fact that more and more young people are so dependent on smartphones is worrying.
越來越多年輕人如此依賴智慧型手機這件事很令人擔憂。

When tough questions are thrown at us or when we don’t have the right answers to a question, many of us tend to avoid it or change the topic. When it comes to climate change, turning away is something we should definitely not do. Watch the video to find out how we should deal with it. But don't forget to record the sentence first, and I'll see you in the next episode!

One of the most worrying statistics was that 48% told us they were dismissed or ignored when they tried to talk about climate change.

當全世界都在關注減碳、淨零排放，優秀的某國政府還在恐核反核，全力邁向2025火力家園燒好燒滿 ฅ⁠^⁠•⁠ﻌ⁠•⁠^⁠ฅ

#「2024年以後是下一代的事」(⁠ ⁠ꈍ⁠ᴗ⁠ꈍ⁠)

One of the most worrying statistics was that 48% told us they were dismissed or ignored when they tried to talk about climate change.

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