ATT54. Hsinchu x Stocks x Apple x Shen x FRA vs NOR | AI Trend Talk

In this CEFR B1 level English learning podcast, Alice and Isaac explore today's top trending topics in Taiwan [1]. First, we discuss the heavy rain from Typhoon Mekkhala and the Hsinchu work and class suspensions [2]. Next, we look at the historic 1,600-point crash in the Taiwan stock market and rumors about an Apple price increase [1, 3]. We also cover the political debate between politician Shen Po-yang and the Taipei mayor regarding severe flooding in Neihu [4]. Finally, we preview the exciting 2026 World Cup soccer match between France and Norway, featuring superstars Mbappé and Haaland [5]. Tune in to learn great vocabulary and join our comment challenge! -- Hosting provided by SoundOn