Why do some people enjoy extreme challenges?
What makes Taipei 101 special to the world?
Do you think fear can stop people from following their dreams?
challenge 挑戰 (n.) [ˈtʃæl.ɪndʒ]
Something difficult that tests your ability.
Example: Climbing Taipei 101 was a huge challenge for him.
中文：攀登台北101對他來說是一個巨大的挑戰。
skyscraper 摩天大樓 (n.) [ˈskaɪˌskreɪ.pər]
A very tall building in a city.
Example: Taipei 101 is a famous skyscraper in the world.
中文：台北101是世界知名的摩天大樓。
equipment 裝備、設備 (n.) [ɪˈkwɪp.mənt]
Tools or objects used for a special purpose.
Example: He climbed the building without safety equipment.
中文：他在沒有安全裝備的情況下攀爬這棟建築。
international 國際的 (adj.) [ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl]
Involving many countries around the world.
Example: The climb received international attention.
中文：這次攀登引起了國際關注。
confidence 自信 (n.) [ˈkɒn.fɪ.dəns]
The feeling of believing in yourself.
Example: His confidence helped him finish the climb.
中文：他的自信幫助他完成了這次攀登。
achievement 成就 (n.) [əˈtʃiːv.mənt]
Something important that you succeed in doing.
Example: This climb is a great achievement in his life.
中文：這次攀登是他人生中一項偉大的成就。
A: Did you watch the challenge at Taipei 101?
B: Yes, Alex Honnold climbed the skyscraper without equipment.
A: That must need a lot of confidence.
B: Of course. It became an international event.
A: Do you think it was a big achievement?
B: Definitely. Not many people can do something like that.
Alex Honnold is a famous climber from the United States. This time, he took on a new challenge—climbing Taipei 101. The skyscraper is over 500 meters tall. He climbed without any safety equipment, which made the climb very dangerous. Because of his confidence and skills, he reached the top in 91 minutes. The climb became international news. Many people believe this achievement will be remembered as an important moment in climbing history.
亞歷克斯·霍諾爾德是美國著名的登山家。這次，他挑戰了一項新的壯舉──攀登台北101大樓。這棟摩天大樓高達500多公尺。他沒有攜帶任何安全裝備，這使得攀登過程極為危險。憑藉著自信和高超的技藝，他僅用91分鐘就登頂成功。這次攀登成為了國際新聞。許多人認為，這項壯舉將被載入登山史冊，成為登山史上一個重要的里程碑。
Why do you think this challenge received international attention?
How did confidence help Alex Honnold complete this achievement?
Do you think personal challenges can become important to the world? Why?
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